From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History - 82 Matching Results

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Tree House at the Denton Public Library

Description: Joella Orr (standing), Clema Perry (seated, on left), and Mae McKnight (seated, on right) pose with books in the tree house at the Denton Public Library. This photo was taken prior to the opening of the tree house. Construction was funded by members of the Denton Garden Culture Club. Mrs. Harold E. Perry was the club president and Mrs. F. W. McKNight was the clubs' project chairman. Joella Orr was the director of the Emily Fowler Library. The tree house was designed by Betty Robertson.
Date: March 26, 1974
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Unidentified boy in Emily Fowler Public Library]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified young boy in Emily Fowler Public Library in Denton, Texas. A woman with a purse is partially visible beside the boy, and a bookshelf filled with books is visible behind him.
Date: 1977~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Unidentified synagogue in Denton, Texas]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified synagogue in Denton, Texas. A wooden Star of David is built into the glass above the double doors of the brick building. Three steps lead up to the doorway.
Date: 1978-04~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[View of the old JC Penney building at Denton Center looking west]

Description: Photograph of the old JC Penney building at Denton Center looking west. The building was torn down for the present day Kroger Store. Several streetlights illuminate the parking lot. A truck, car, and unidentified person are seen in the lot.
Date: 1978-04~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[View of TWU at night, facing south]

Description: Photograph of Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas at night. A skyscraper and other TWU buildings are surrounded by the lights of Denton.
Date: 1978-04~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Water line being repaired on Sherman Drive]

Description: Photograph of the water line being repaired in front of Quinby Self's home on Sherman Drive in Denton, Texas on May 12, 1978.
Date: May 12, 1978
Creator: City of Denton
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Water line on Sherman Drive]

Description: Photograph of the water line on Sherman Drive. The trench was approximately 2 to 3 feet deep after the maintainers was able to get out of the ditch. The City of Denton took the photograph on May 4, 1978.
Date: May 4, 1978
Creator: City of Denton
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Water line on Sherman Drive]

Description: Photograph of the water line on Sherman Drive. The Loader wheel track is approximately 1 foot deep over the poorly filled ditch. The City of Denton took the photograph on May 4, 1978.
Date: May 4, 1978
Creator: City of Denton
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Window in a derelict house]

Description: View of an interior window in a derelict house on the Nike Missile Base. The paint is chipped and the window has been broken. The window blinds have been removed, except for two strings hanging on either side. The house has wood paneling.
Date: 1970~
Creator: Bennett, Doug
Partner: Denton Public Library
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