From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History - 142 Matching Results

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[Denton Civic Center]

Description: Side view of the entrance to the City of Denton Civic Center designed by O'Neil Ford. Two trees spring up in the foreground on the right-hand side of the picture and tree limbs enter the frame from the upper left-hand corner.
Date: 1967~
Partner: Denton Public Library

Interior View of Denton Civic Center

Description: Photograph of an interior view of the Denton Civic Center, taken on the balcony. A portion of the curved exterior wall is visible, including parts of the balcony and windows near the ceiling. The building was designed by Texas architect, O'Neil Ford. Acme Brick Co. made custom bricks for O'Neil and dubbed them "El Fordo".
Date: 1967~/1968~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[First National Bank]

Description: Front view of First National Bank, located at 1013 W. University (at the corner of University and Fulton). It was Pat Boone's Country Inn Restaurant until 1963, First National Bank from 1963-72, later Western Nation Bank, Western State Bank, and Texas State Bank.
Date: 1965~
Partner: Denton Public Library

Four Unidentified Men Talking at a Power Plant

Description: Four unidentified men in white shirts and dark ties and pants talk while power plant equipment looms over them. The man furthest to the right is facing into the left of the image and slightly away from the camera; he is the one talking, while the other three are looking at him. The man second from the right is wearing a dark hat. This photograph was taken in May 1963, to advertise the opening house for the City's newly operations power plant.
Date: 1963-05~
Partner: Denton Public Library

Four Unidentified Men Talking at a Power Plant

Description: Four unidentified men in white shirts and dark ties and pants talk while power plant equipment looms over them. The man furthest to the right is facing into the left of the image and slightly away from the camera; he is the one talking, while the other three are looking at him. The man second from the right is wearing a dark hat. This photograph was taken in May 1963, to advertise the opening house for the City's newly operations power plant.
Date: 1963-05~
Partner: Denton Public Library

Two Unidentified Men Talking at a Power Plant

Description: Two unidentified men in white shirts and dark ties and pants are standing talking beneath power plant equipment which looms overhead. In the background to the left a parked car is visible. This photograph was taken in May 1963, to advertise the opening house for the City's newly operations power plant.
Date: 1963-05~
Partner: Denton Public Library

Four Unidentified Men Talking at a Power Plant

Description: Four unidentified men in white shirts and dark ties and pants are standing talking beneath power plant equipment which looms overhead. The man second from the right is wearing a dark hat. This photograph was taken in May 1963, to advertise the opening house for the City's newly operations power plant.
Date: 1963-05~
Partner: Denton Public Library

Four Unidentified Men Talking at a Power Plant

Description: Four unidentified men in white shirts and dark ties and pants are standing talking beneath power plant equipment which looms overhead. The man second from the right is wearing a dark hat. This photograph was taken in May 1963, to advertise the opening house for the City's newly operations power plant.
Date: 1963-05~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Construction of Cooper Creek sewer outfall line]

Description: A crane is placing cement piping into place during the construction of the Cooper Creek sewer outfall line behind Millpond Drive. Tex-Con Utility Contractors of Garland was in charge of the operation. The line ran within the city limits and was two miles long, following Cooper Creek. Construction began in 1965 and the new sewer line was in operation by January 1967.
Date: [1965,1966]
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Construction of City of Denton Service Center]

Description: View of the interior of the City of Denton Service Center building during construction, looking from the water meter shop toward the sanitation section. The building is empty except for construction materials, a small truck, and two men at the far end of the service center. The man on the left is kneeling and partly obscured by a brick wall while the man on the right is standing and looking towards the kneeling man.
Date: 1965
Partner: Denton Public Library

Denton Fire Station No.4 at Kings Row and Sherman Drive Under Construction

Description: Construction of the fire station at 2116 E. Sherman Drive. The walls have been put up, but the roof has only been framed. A shirtless man is inside of the building to the far left working and construction materials dot the yard outside of the station. Denton Fire Station No.4 was designed by the Mount-Miller Architects of Denton, Texas.
Date: 1965
Partner: Denton Public Library
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