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[Rodeo Parade 1949]

Description: Photograph of a city street lined with parked cars and crowds of people on either side, with a long parade of riders on horseback coming up the street toward the foreground. A banner is hanging across the street between two buildings that reads, "3rd Annual Worlds Championship Rodeo Goldthwaite May-June". Handwriting in marker on the bottom right corner of the photo reads, "Gressett Rising Star".
Date: [1949-05..1949-06]
Creator: The Gressett Studio
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Train Wreck in Mills County, May, 1908]

Description: Photograph of a partially derailed train on the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway of Texas with its engine detached and rolled over onto its side in the grass to the left of the cars. Several men and women are gathered around both the engine and the cars still on the track. "May 1908" is written in pencil in the top left corner.
Date: May 1908
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Goldthwaite Cornet Band 1892]

Description: Photograph of a group of men standing in a single row in a field with trees and tall grass visible in the background. Each is holding either a brass or drum instrument, except for the man sixth from the left who is holding a small conductor baton by his side. "Goldthwaite Cornet Band, May 11th 1892" is printed on the bottom edge of the photo. The men are listed on the back from left to right as "B. A. Harris, Fred Peck, Will Gresham, James Lammers, J. D. Urqhart, Mr. Boyer "Teacher", Joe A. Pri… more
Date: May 11, 1892
Creator: Jones, Bob
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Chuc Wagon Burgers]

Description: Photograph of the Chuc Wagon hamburger establishment. There is a sign with the name on it next to a truck with its doors open.
Date: May 17, 1966
Partner: Birdville Historical Society

[Mariachi Band at Cinco de Mayo Festival]

Description: Photograph of six members of a mariachi band playing instruments while walking through Civic Center Park at the Denton Cinco de Mayo festival. Behind them there are large groups of people, a stage with another performer, and trees in the background.
Date: May 6, 2000
Creator: Cabrales, John
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Radio Unica at Cinco de Mayo Festival]

Description: Photograph of three women and two men standing in front of a large inflated sign that reads "Radio Unica 1360 AM" at their booth at the Cinco de Mayo festival with the Emily Fowler library visible in the background.
Date: May 6, 2002
Creator: Cabrales, John
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Mayor Euline Brock and Hispanic Chamber of Commerce]

Description: Photograph of of mayor Euline Brock (second from right) and three unidentified members of the Denton Hispanic Chamber of Commerce standing under a white tent at the Cinco de Mayo festival. Behind them there is a sign that reads "Hispanic Chamber of Commerce" and to their left there is a booth selling homemade hot tamales; there are red, white, and green balloons floating above both tents.
Date: May 6, 2002
Creator: Cabrales, John
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Dr. Ann Stuart and Representatives from Ciudad Victoria]

Description: Photograph of Dr. Ann Stuart posing with three unidentified representatives from Ciudad Victoria, Denton's sister city; Dr. Stuart is wearing a brightly colored jacket and holding hands with the two men on either side of her and all three men are wearing suits and name tags.
Date: May 11, 2001
Creator: Cabrales, John
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Denton Fire Fighters Examining a Site]

Description: Photograph of of two unidentified Denton fire fighters searching the debris in a structure after a fire (possibly looking for a cause or origin); the one in the foreground appears to be a chief based on his white coat and helmet. There is smoke visible in the middle and a damaged walls in the background.
Date: May 1972
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Students at Willis Library]

Description: Photograph of several unidentified students in the audiovisual department of Willis Library with card catalogues and various bookshelves in the background. One young man wearing a yellow striped shirt is sitting, reading a book in front of a table with a row of monitors on it and a young woman is sitting at another table behind him.
Date: 1972-05~
Location: 33.210131 -97.148961
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Mayor Euline Brock with Representatives from Ciudad Victoria]

Description: Photograph of three unidentified representatives from Ciudad Victoria, Denton's sister city, posing with Mayor Euline Brock (second from right) in the Denton City Council Chambers. Brock is wearing a pink blazer and the representatives (two women and a man) are holding small gifts.
Date: May 11, 2001
Creator: Cabrales, John
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Denton County Law Enforcement Memorial Commission]

Description: Photograph of two groups of police officers standing in lines on the lawn at Quakertown Park during the Denton County Law Enforcement Memorial Commission Ceremony. The officers on the left side are wearing dress uniforms with white gloves and holding rifles and the officers on the right are holding their hands behind their backs. On the far right side a group of civilians are seated under a tree and there are more trees and people in the background.
Date: May 5, 2000
Creator: Cabrales, John
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Mayor Euline Brock at Cinco de Mayo Festival]

Description: Photograph of mayor Euline Brock (right) holding a microphone and posing with an unidentified woman holding a piece of paper while a third person holds up a painting on a stage at the Cinco de Mayo festival.
Date: May 6, 2002
Creator: Cabrales, John
Partner: Denton Public Library

[City of Denton Solid Waste Employees with Dumpster]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified City of Denton Solid Waste employees cleaning a dumpster with a white warehouse, a pickup truck, and other dumpsters visible in the background.
Date: 1977-05~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Police Chief Mike Jez, Mayor Euline Brock, and Officers on Stage at Law Enforcement Memorial Commission]

Description: Photograph of members of the Denton County Law Enforcement Memorial Commission sitting and standing on the band shell at Quakertown Park (Civic Center Park) Denton Chief of Police, Mike Jez, is speaking at the podium in the front and Mayor Euline Brock entering on the left side. At the back of the stage there are several flags on the left and right side and a banner hanging in the center that reads "Denton County Law Enforcement Memorial Commission," and trees are visible behind the band shell.
Date: May 5, 2000
Creator: Cabrales, John
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Vaqueros at Cinco de Mayo]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man and boy dressed in traditional Vaquero costumes with sombreros at the Cinco de Mayo Festival in Civic Center Park in Denton. In the backgroun there is a group of people gathered around a stage, trees, and some people tailgating.
Date: May 6, 2002
Creator: Cabrales, John
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Jack Miller at Cinco de Mayo Festival]

Description: Photograph of Jack Miller (center, in green t-shirt) shaking hands with several unidentified festival goers at the Denton Cinco de Mayo Festival. There are several young people wearing costumes in the foreground and an unidentified man in a suit is standing next to Miller.
Date: May 6, 2000
Creator: Cabrales, John
Partner: Denton Public Library

[International Sister Cities Program]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman and man shaking hands at a reception for the International Sister Cities Program in the courtyard of Denton City Hall. There is a table with food and drinks and other people partially visible in the foreground and trees in the background.
Date: May 11, 2001
Creator: Cabrales, John
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Two Men Lassoing at Cinco de Mayo Festival]

Description: Photograph of two men dressed as vaqueros demonstrating rope techniques on a stage in front of the East side of the Emily Fowler Library at the 2002 Cinco de Mayo Celebration in the Civic Center Park (now Quakertown park). In the background there is a sign that reads "Cinco de Mayo 'A Celebration of Friendship'" and several rows of decorative paper flowers.
Date: May 6, 2002
Creator: Cabrales, John
Location: 33.218609 -97.129358
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Motorcycle Officers at Law Enforcement Memorial Commission]

Description: Photograph of a group of motorcycle officers wearing uniforms and helmets standing in front of a brick wall and saluting during the Denton County Law Enforcement Memorial Commission's Ceremony proceedings. There is a motorcycle in the foreground and trees visible in the background.
Date: May 5, 2000
Creator: Cabrales, John
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Woman with Plaque at Cinco de Mayo Festival]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman wearing a baseball cap and dark glasses presenting a plaque to a group of young people on stage during the Cinco de Mayo Festival in Denton. There are signs advertising Miller Lite beer ("True to Texas") on the front of the stage and trees in the background.
Date: May 6, 2000
Creator: Cabrales, John
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Girls in Costume at Cinco de Mayo Festival]

Description: Photograph of three unidentified girls wearing brightly-colored costumes and headpieces posing in Civic Center Park during the Denton Cinco de Mayo festival with other people and trees in the background.
Date: May 6, 2000
Creator: Cabrales, John
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Boys on Lowrider Bicycles at Cinco de Mayo Festival]

Description: Photograph of three unidentified young men riding lowrider bicycles along Bell Avenue during the Denton Cinco de Mayo festival with Johnny Joe's Convenience Store & Gas Station visible in the background. Two of the boys can be seen with the wearing the colors of Mexico on their bikes. The boy in the green shirt is wearing a gold necklace that says, Juan. Their bikes have chain steering wheels, twisted handlebars, forks, and spokes, and white trim lowrider wheels.
Date: May 6, 2000
Creator: Cabrales, John
Location: 33.219269 -97.127368
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Fire on the South Side of the Square]

Description: At 3:45 a.m., Wednesday, May 10, 1972, a fire broke out at the Three Sisters Restaurant on the South side of the Square. The fire worsened and a total of 41 firemen were called in to help. This is the view of the backside of the buildings along Walnut Street. The restaurant was destroyed and one of the walls collapsed into Ever's Hardware on the east side. It also spread into Bomar's Men's Clothing on the west side. All three businesses were destroyed.
Date: May 10, 1972
Creator: City of Denton staff
Partner: Denton Public Library
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