From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History - 85 Matching Results

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Puppets at the Denton Public Library

Description: Photograph of Vicki Bleick, children's librarian, and Barbara Stevens, reference librarian, showing puppets at the Denton Public Library. They are holding up a poster which says: "Take a Giant Step Sponsored cooperatively by your library and the Texas State Library." On the floor in the bottom right corner of the image the top half of the cover of the children's book "That Cat!" is visible.
Date: 1974~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Ron L. Nash peruses paperwork behind desk]

Description: Photograph of Ron L. Nash, Personnel Director for the City of Denton, looks at the camera. He appears to be browsing paperwork at his desk in City Hall. A potted plant is on a table behind him and an ashtray is to his right. Nash began working for the City on August 15, 1975; he was the "first full-time Personnel Director" for the City.
Date: 1975
Creator: City of Denton
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Ron L. Nash sitting at his desk]

Description: Photograph of Ron L. Nash, Personnel Director for the City of Denton, wearing a corduroy jacket and a turtleneck. He is seated behind a desk in an office. Several papers, and a coffee mug are on his desk top. A telephone rests on a table behind him.
Date: 1975
Creator: City of Denton
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Ron L. Nash sitting at his desk]

Description: Photograph of Ron L. Nash wearing a corduroy jacket and a turtleneck. Ron Nash was the first full-time Personnel Director in the history of the City of Denton. He came to Denton from the City of Austin, Texas where he served as Assistant Personnel Director. He began his duties with the City of Denton on August 15, 1975.
Date: 1975
Creator: City of Denton
Partner: Denton Public Library

[School field trip to Emily Fowler Library]

Description: Photograph of a large group of children and a few women entering into the Emily Fowler Public Library in Denton, Texas. The children are wearing coats with hoods and are followed by several women also wearing coats. In the foyer, a Beaumont Mood globe pottery lamp painted a very light beige hangs. Outside, under a wooden pergola another Mood lamp, this one with a reddish-brown glaze, can be seen.
Date: 1976~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[School field trip to Emily Fowler Library]

Description: Photograph of a large group of children on a school field trip to Emily Fowler Library. Two librarians are giving the tour of the Junior Teen area. Linda Touraine, wearing a brown jacket, can be seen speaking to the children. Several bookshelves are visible in the background, and a shelf of 45s is visible in the foreground, one by Jazz musician, Toots Thielemans' Captured Alive.
Date: 1974~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Sgt. Tillman E. Ulman near the Emily Fowler Library]

Description: Photograph of police officer Sgt. Tillman E. Uland standing by a squad car and holding a shotgun. Another unidentified officer is sitting in the car with the door open. Several children are gathered around the officers and car. The group is near Emily Fowler Public Library on the west side of the building. The library book drop can be seen on the far right.
Date: July 1970
Partner: Denton Public Library
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