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[Building Restoration]

Description: Photograph of three unidentified workers doing restoration work on the facade of a red brick building on the north side of the Denton square; one of the workers is on the roof, one is inside a yellow cherry-picker, and one man is standing on top of the marquee.
Date: 1991-12~
Creator: Glover, Julie
Location: 33.215423 -97.132832

[Crane blocking Bell Avenue]

Description: Photograph of a crane blocking Bell Avenue across from the old power plant in Denton, Texas. Street traffic is stopped on either side of the crane.
Date: December 1984
Creator: Denton (Tex.)

[Crane placing old power plant equipment on truck]

Description: Photograph of a crane placing old equipment on a flatbed truck after its removal from the old City municipal power plant in Denton, Texas. Workers help its placement on the truck and beside the crane truck on the right. A truck drives down the road on the left beside traffic cones.
Date: December 1984
Creator: Denton (Tex.)

[Crowd by Russell's Department Store]

Description: Photograph of a large crowd of people on the Denton square during the grand re-opening of Russell's Department Store, two-story building (on the right) with a sign that reads "H. M. Russell" and an awning that reads "A Denton Institution." Most of the people are facing toward the left where several other businesses can be seen, including one with several advertisements on the side of it.
Date: December 12, 1940
Creator: Carruth, C. E.
Location: 33.214777 -97.133678

[Crowd in Front of Russell's Department Store]

Description: Photograph of a large crowd standing on the courthouse lawn in the street for the grand re-opening of Russell's Department Store, a two-story building with a sign that reads "H. M. Russell & Sons Co." People are facing a round drum on S. Elm Street where they were holding a drawing. There are several automobiles parked amidst the crowd and on a building on the opposite street corner with signs that read "Grant Vogue Shop. Hosier, Lingerie, Dresses" and "Modena Wilson [...]."
Date: December 12, 1940
Creator: Carruth, C. E.
Location: 33.214786 -97.133678

[Diesel generator on railroad car]

Description: Photograph of a diesel generator on a railroad car at the old power plant in Denton, Texas. Workers stand beside the railroad car. A white car and truck crane are in partial view on the right.
Date: December 1984
Creator: Denton (Tex.)

[Diesel generator on railroad car at old power plant]

Description: Photograph of another view of a diesel generator on a railroad car at the old power plant in Denton, Texas. Two workers walk alongside the railroad car on the left. A yellow tarp hangs over the diesel generator.
Date: December 1984
Creator: Denton (Tex.)

[Diesel generator placed on railroad car by cranes]

Description: Photograph of workers using two cranes to load a diesel generator onto a railroad car in Denton, Texas. Three men stand on and alongside the railroad car. Three other men stand beside the crane trucks.
Date: December 1984
Creator: Denton (Tex.)

[Firefighters and Burning Plane]

Description: Photograph of several unidentified Denton firefighters helping a man out of a burning airplane with smoke in the background; the firefighter in the foreground has the name "Green" on the back of his jacket.
Date: December 1972

Inauguration of the Santa Fe Railroad Line

Description: Inauguration of the Santa Fe Railroad Line linking Dallas, Denton, and Chicago. It was raining, and the photo was taken in north Dallas, near Garland. Among the men heading the groundbreaking ceremony were Railroad president Fred Gurley who is at the podium, Jerome Crossman, president of the Dallas Chamber of Commerce is standing to his left, E. W. Morrison, a Denton businessman who strongly supported the line, Dallas Mayor R. L. Thornton, and Denton Mayor J. L. Yarbrough.
Date: December 11, 1954
Creator: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company

[Men attaching cranes at old power plant]

Description: Photograph of workers attaching two cranes to equipment for removal at the old power plant in Denton, Texas. A worker on the left directs the cranes, while two men in center handle with a bundle of yellow material.
Date: December 1984
Creator: Denton (Tex.)

[Men standing by crane]

Description: Photograph of workers standing by a lowered crane in Denton, Texas. Just behind them is the crane truck. Various pieces of equipment sit below and to the right of the crane.
Date: December 1984
Creator: Denton (Tex.)

[Portrait of Williams Family on Christmas Day]

Description: Posed group photo taken on a porch of the Williams family on Christmas Day, 1925. None of the individuals are identified. The house number is 801. (Note House Number is actually 1801). Entered on back in black and blue ink: Christmas Day Dec. 25th 1925 Williams Family (Williams family written twice on back , once in blue ink in bottom left corner, once in green ink in top right corner).
Date: December 25, 1925

Texas Woman's University protest

Description: Image of the "Texas Woman's University" sign on a bridge on campus. Students had been protesting integration of the campus by men, and the sign has been defaced to read "Texas Man's University."
Date: December 13, 1994
Creator: Bono, Deborah

[Workers removing equipment from old power plant]

Description: Photograph of workers removing equipment from the old power plant in Denton, Texas. A worker stands atop a piece of equipment, hooking it to a lift crane. Several men stand below watching. Pieces of machinery sit on either side. A building fills the right background.
Date: December 1984
Creator: Denton (Tex.)

[Yard behind the old City of Denton municipal power plant]

Description: Photograph of the yard behind the old City of Denton municipal power plant from across the railroad tracks in Denton, Texas, looking west. Sycamore Street is behind the building Trucks sit in front of the old power plant building to the right. The First State Bank Building can be seen in the background.
Date: December 1984
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
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