From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History - 70 Matching Results

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[Adult Basic Education Class at the Emily Fowler Library]
Nine unidentified individuals sit at tables during an Adult Basic Education Class (ABE) at the Emily Fowler Central Library in Denton, Texas.
[Arnold Austaad Fountain at the Emily Fowler Library]
Sculptured fountain designed by Arnold Austaad in the courtyard of the Emily Fowler Central Library, Denton Public Library.
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
Photograph of the atrium in the Emily Fowler branch of the Denton Public Library, from the southwest corner. A very tall corn plant can be seen on the left.
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
Color photograph of the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library, taken from the west end of the atrium. A panel of Lynn Ford wood carvings can be seen on the south wall (right). White ceramic lights made by the Beaumont Mood Lighting Company hang over the garden. The plants in the atrium were funded and maintained by the Denton Garden Culture Club.
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
Color photograph of the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library, taken from the west end of the atrium, looking east. White ceramic pendant lamps hang made by Beaumont Mood hang over the garden. Installation of Lynn Ford carvings hang on the south wall.
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
Color photo of the atrium in the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library taken from the southeast corner. The stairs to the garden are on the right. White ceramic pendant lamps made by the Beaumont Mood Lighting Company hang over the garden.
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
Photograph of the west end of the atrium in the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library. Logan Ragsdale is sitting and working at the readers' adviser desk in the foreground on the right-hand side of the image.
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
View of the southeast corner of the atrium in the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library: Denton Public Library. Logan Ragsdale is sitting at a desk in the left-hand side of the image, halfway up the frame. Magazine shelving can be seen in the background and a wooden card catalog is behind it.
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
View of the atrium in the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library. Taken from the east end of the atrium, looking towards the windows by the front entry. Logan Reynolds can be seen working at the readers' advisory desk across the room.
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
View of the the atrium in the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library. Taken from the east end of the atrium. An unidentified woman is visible standing at a card catalog cabinet in the back of the image, one third from the right edge.
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
View of the atrium in the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library. Taken from the east end of the atrium. An unidentified woman is visible standing at a card catalog cabinet in the back of the image, one third from the right edge. Magazine shelving can be seen in the background.
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
View of the atrium in the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library. Taken from the southeast corner. Stairs to the entrance of the garden are on the right. White ceramic pendant lamps made by the Beaumont Mood Lighting Co. hang over the garden.
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
Photograph of the atrium in the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library, as seen from the west end.
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
View of the west end of the atrium on the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library. Librarian Martha Edmundson is in the foreground on the left side of the image with an unidentified library patron. Unidentified individuals are visible on the far side of the atrium.
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library looking northeast]
View of the atrium in the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library. Taken from the southwest corner of the atrium. Logan Ragsdale is sitting at a desk on the left working while an unidentified woman is visible standing and facing away from the camera at a book shelf in the extreme right-hand side of the image.
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Public Library]
View of the east end of the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library as seen from the west end of the atrium. White ceramic pendant lamps made the Beaumont Mood Lighting Company hang over the garden. The Lynn Ford carving installation can be seen on the south wall to the right. In the left corner of the room, a wire rack of paperbacks stands in front of the staff breakroom door.
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Public Library}
View of the east end of the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library as seen from the west end of the atrium.
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Public Library]
View of the east end of the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library as seen from the west end of the atrium.
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Public Library]
Upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library as viewed from the west end of the atrium. This picture was taken before the library's reopening. On the left side (north) of the photo books are stacked on the floor waiting to be shelved. On the right side (south), four panels of carvings by Lynn Ford, lean against a wall waiting to be hung. The plants in the atrium were maintained by the Denton Garden Culture Club who also funded the project. Ten white pendant lamps made by the Beaumont Mood Lighting Co. of San Antonio, hang from a wooden ceiling.
[Campus Theatre]
Photograph of the Campus Theatre in Denton, Texas. The Denton Square and the County Courthouse are visible in the background. The marquee sign says that the Gin Game is playing from Oct. 26 thru 28.
[Certificate of Commendation to the Denton City Council]
Certificate of Commendation awarded to the Denton City Council by the Texas Historical Commission for distinguished service in the field of historic preservation. The certificate was awarded on June 5, 1980.
[Children sitting on carpeted multi-tiered seats in Emily Fowler Library]
Photograph of several unidentified children and a woman sitting on carpeted, multi-tiered seats watching a program in Emily Fowler Central Library, Denton Public Library, in Denton, Texas. The door to the tree house courtyard can be seen in the background.
[Children watching turtle puppet in Emily Fowler Library]
Photograph of a large group of unidentified children interacting with Martha Edmundson, Children's Librarian, with a turtle puppet on her hand during Storytime. The is taking place in the program room of the Emily Fowler Central Library, Denton Public Library. The door to the tree house courtyard can be seen in the background and the tree and stairs to the tree house can be seen through the windows.
[Children watching woman with guitar in Emily Fowler Library]
Photograph of several unidentified children sitting on the floor and watching a woman with a classic guitar in Emily Fowler Central Library in Denton, Texas.
[Close-Up of the concrete lattice screen at the Emily Fowler Library]
Close-up of the concrete lattice screen, designed by O'Neil Ford, located in front of the entrance to the Emily Fowler Central Library, Denton Public Library.
[Denton County Courthouse on the Square, 1980]
Photograph of the Denton County Courthouse in Denton, Texas. The three-story building has several balconies and spires, and the central spire houses a clock. The grave of John B. Denton is located in the lawn before the building.
[Emily Fowler Library, Director's office]
Photograph of the Library Director's office and the Library Board conference table in the Emily Fowler Library.
[Emily Fowler Library, Director's office]
Photograph of the Director's office in Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library. A clock and several plaques hang over a sofa which sits in front of a coffee table holding an ashtray. A small table with a lamp and coffee pot are to the right of the sofa and next to it, a large ceramic urn made by Beaumont Mood holds a plant.
[Emily Fowler Library, service desk]
View of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library check-in desk taken from the ramp. There is an unidentified woman sitting at the check-out desk, an unidentified woman standing across from her, and an unidentified woman at the check-in desk flanked on either side by two unidentified young girls. The clock on the wall reads "10:34." Two rows of ceramic pendant lamps made by the Beaumont Mood Lighting Company hang overhead. On the far left on the south walls, tract lighting shines on various woven artwork as part of an unknown exhibit. The library's book sale books sit on a table butted up against the wall.
Fire Place in the Denton Public Library
Close-up of the fire place in the Denton Public Library. Peacock chairs are visible on the left and right edges of the image. A potted plant sits in a pottery container made by Beaumont Mood. The photo was taken before the reopening of the library.
[Interior view of new atrium of Emily Fowler Library]
Interior view of the new atrium of the Emily Fowler Library circa 1981. The atrium is under construction, and construction materials are visible throughout the atrium.
[Interior view of new atrium of Emily Fowler Library]
Interior view of the new atrium and upper level of the Emily Fowler Library circa 1981. The upper level and atrium are under construction, and construction materials are visible throughout the level.
[Interior view of new upper level and atrium of Emily Fowler Library]
Interior view of the new upper level and atrium of the Emily Fowler Library, looking northwest. The upper level and atrium are under construction, and construction materials are visible throughout the level.
[Interior view of new upper level of Emily Fowler Library]
Interior view of the new upper level of the Emily Fowler Library looking east. The upper level is still in construction. An extension ladder is visible in the atrium, and several construction materials are scattered throughout the upper level. The two doors on the far back of the room will be the restrooms.
[Interior view of new upper level of Emily Fowler Library]
Interior view of the new upper level of the Emily Fowler Library circa 1981. The upper level is still in construction. A tarp covers some construction materials. Some ladders are visible in the foreground, and more boxes are visible in the background.
Library Board Table in the Director's Office of the Denton Public Library
Library board table in the director's office at the Denton Public Library. There are ten seats around the rectangular table and the door in the foreground on the left side of the image is labeled "Denton Library Board."
Log Cabin Playhouse and Tree House at the Denton Public Library
Log cabin playhouse on the left side of the image and tree house on the right at the Denton Public Library.
Logan Ragsdale and a Library Patron at the Denton Public Library
Unidentified library patron and three staff members (Logan Ragsdale, Beth Kammon, Susan Benton) in the east end of the upper level of the Denton Public Library.
Logan Ragsdale at the Reader's Adviser Desk at the Denton Public Library
Logan Ragsdale at the Reader's adviser desk as seen from the west end of the upper level of the Denton Public Library.
Logan Ragsdale Working at the Denton Public Library
Logan Ragsdale working at a desk at the west of the upper level of the Denton Public Library.
Lower Level of the Denton Public Library
Reading area in the east end of the lower level of the Denton Public Library. Three unidentified women are sitting near a display of paperbacks. The windows overlook the park and bridge. Pendant ceramic lamps made by Beaumont Mood hang overhead.
Lynn Ford Carved Panels at the Denton Public Library
Lynn Ford carved panels on the lower level of the Denton Public Library between the teen center and the children's room.
Lynn Ford Carved Panels at the Denton Public Library
Lynn Ford carved panels on the the upper level of the Denton Public Library adjacent to the Texas Room.
Lynn Ford Wood Carvings at the Denton Public Library
Close-up of the Lynn Ford wood carvings at the Denton Public Library.
Martha Edmundson in the Teen Area of the Denton Public Library
Martha Edmundson, the children's librarian, working at her desk in the teen area of the Denton Public Library.
Mary Ann Hanna at the Denton Public Library Check-In Desk
Mary Ann Hanna at the check-in desk of the Denton Public Library. The photograph was taken shortly after the new carpeting was put in, but before the library had opened. A large clock hangs on the wall behind her and the book return drops are just in front of her. A fireplace and glass exit door can be seen in the background and the ramp leading to the upper level is in the foreground. Two rows of ceramic lamps made by Beaumont Mood hang from a wooden suspended ceiling.
[Mary Cresson holding frog, Emily Fowler Library staff]
Photograph of Mary Cresson, staff of Emily Fowler Public Library, holding a frog. In the background, tables are set up, and some unidentified people are having a picnic.
[Mary Cresson holding frog, Emily Fowler Library staff]
Photograph of Mary Cresson, staff of Emily Fowler Public Library, holding a frog.
[Mary Cresson, library staff, showing frog to children]
Photograph of Mary Cresson, staff of Emily Fowler Public Library, outside showing a frog to unidentified children.
[Mary Cresson, library staff, showing frog to children]
Photograph of Mary Cresson, staff of Emily Fowler Public Library, outside showing a frog to several unidentified children.
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