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Underside of a Sink
View of the plumbing in the cabinet underneath a sink in an unknown house on the Nike Missile Base.
Interior of a House
Interior of a house showing a corner where the ceiling has fallen down in a house on the Nike Missile Base.
Underside of a House
Underside of a house showing a wooden foundation that is deteriorating and how the house is up on concrete blocks. The house is on the Nike Missile Base.
Door and Two Windows
Interior view of a room in a house at an unknown location. The house had been located near the University of North Texas campus, but was moved to make way for further expansion. It was moved by Denton County House Movers around 1970, possibly to area on far south Locust St (and may still be there). At that time an entire house could be purchased for $50. This home was bought by someone to be turned into a rental property. A closed door is in the center of the frame and there are rectangular windows equidistant from the door. The windows do not have any screens or glass in them.
Aerial View of the Electric Manufacturing Company
Aerial view of the Electric Manufacturing Company, a division of Amerace Corportation, from the the west end.
Aerial View of the Electric Manufacturing Company
Aerial view of the Electric Manufacturing Company, a division of Amerace Corportation, from the the west end.
Morrison Milling Company
Aerial view of the Morrison Milling Company in Denton, Texas.
Aerial View of Lewisville Lake
Aerial view of Lewisville Lake.
[Aerial view City of Denton Municipal Generating Station and Water Treatment facility]
Aerial view of the City of Denton power plant and water treatment facility. The station was fully operational in May 1963 and an open house was held on June 2 of that year.
[Aerial view City of Denton Municipal Generating Station and Water Treatment Facility]
Aerial view of the City of Denton power plant and water treatment facility.
Aerial View of Denton High School
Aerial view of Denton High School looking southwest.
Aerial View of Denton High School
Aerial view of Denton High School looking southwest.
[Denton County National Bank]
Night view of the front of the Denton County National Bank located on West Hickory.
[Denton County National Bank]
Night view of the front of the Denton County National Bank located on West Hickory.
Jimmy Carter
Outdoor image of President Jimmy Carter with his hands on the weatherstripping of an open car door.
North Texas State University Administration Building
Aerial view of the North Texas State University campus facing the southwest.
North Texas State University Administration Building
Administration building with clock tower on the North Texas State University Campus. The foreground has a line of trees receding into the left and a full parking lot is on the right hand side of the image.
[Carvings by Lynn Ford]
Close-up photograph of one section of carvings by Lynn Ford located on the upper level of the Emily Fowler Central Library, Denton Public Library.
Steam Plant
Exterior view of the City of Denton steam plant.
Steam Plant
Exterior view of the City of Denton steam plant.
Hubbard Hall
Exterior view of the front of Hubbard Hall on the Texas Woman's University Campus.
[Portrait of Wiggs' Family Home at the corner of Blount and McKinney Streets in Denton, Texas]
Frame home with Mr. and Mrs. Z. Wiggs and three children, Rua, Noah, and Grace, in the yard. Written on the back, "The Wiggs family home located at 218 Blount St. in 1912 with Mr. & Mrs. Wiggs and 3 of their children Rua, Noah, and Grace (Grace who was later killed in 1925 in an early car wreck in the western part of Denton County). Blount St. no longer exists, but it used to run north-south from McKinney to Sycamore Street.
North Texas State College Auditorium
A large, unidentified group of individuals sits in the auditorium at North Texas State College.
Aerial View of Denton, Texas
Aerial view of downtown Denton, Texas, looking west.
North Texas Administration Building
Entrance to the administration building on the North Texas State College campus. The entrance is bounded on both sides by trees and bushes.
North Texas Administration Building
Entrance to the administration building on the North Texas State College campus. The entrance is bounded on both sides by trees and bushes.
Aerial View of Denton, Texas
Aerial view of downtown Denton, Texas, looking west.
Aerial View of Denton, Texas
Aerial view of downtown Denton, Texas, looking west.
Aerial View of Denton, Texas
Aerial view of downtown Denton, Texas, looking west.
[New generator inside the Denton Power Plant]
Two unidentified men stand next to a General Electric steam turbine generator located at the Denton power plant. The photograph appeared in the Denton Record-Chronicle on May 29, 1963, to advertise the opening house for the City's newly operations power plant.
[City of Denton: City Hall, N. Elm decorated for Christmas]
Exterior night view of the 1927 Denton City Hall, 221 N. Elm St, Denton, Texas, decorated with lights for Christmas. As late as 1954, this building housed the fire department, tax office, mayor's office, auditorium, police department and other offices needed to operate the city of Denton.
[First State Bank]
First State Bank in Denton, TX, located at the corner of Locust and Hickory.
Selz Cotton Gin
Bales of cotton are lined up in the foreground while the gin and the two-story Selz family house are in the background at the Selz Cotton Gin.
Missile Base
Aerial photograph of the Nike Missile Base in Denton, TX.
Missile Base
Aerial photograph of the Nike Missile Base in Denton, TX.
Missile Base
Aerial photograph of the Nike Missile Base in Denton, TX.
[Portrait of Men on Courthouse Steps]
Group of unidentified men on the steps of the Denton County Courthouse submitted for an unknown contest.
Confederate Veterans
Large group of unidentified men from "Sul-Ross Camp" number 129. The picture was taken in front of the Denton County Courthouse.
Murray and Mack
Portrait of vaudeville stars Charles Murray and Ollie Mack who performed at the Wright Opera House on the Denton Square.
Ollie Mack
Portrait of vaudeville star Ollie Mack who performed at the Wright Opera House on the Denton Square.
Hubbard Hall
Exterior view of the front of Hubbard Hall on the Texas Woman's University Campus.
Hubbard Hall
Exterior view of the front of Hubbard Hall on the Texas Woman's University Campus.
Stark Hall
Construction of Stark Hall on the Texas Women's University campus.
[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.
Aerial View of Denton State School
Aerial view of the Denton State School, a “state supported living center that serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and who are medically fragile or who have behavioral problems.” The 189-acre campus is located south-southeast of Denton. In 1957 the “citizens of Denton County raised $102,000 and donated it to buy land for the school” Construction began in 1959 and was completed in July 1960.”
[City of Denton Municipal Generating Station]
Exterior view of the steam plant at the City of Denton Municipal Generating Station. The station was fully operational in May 1963 and an open house was held on June 2 of that year.
[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.
[Aerial View of the City of Denton Wastewater Plant]
Aerial photograph of of the City of Denton Wastewater Plant.
Aerial View of Denton State School
Aerial view of the Denton State School.
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