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[Allison Shell service station on W. University Drive]

Description: Photograph of the Allison Shell service station on W. University Drive facing east in Denton, Texas. A customer pumps their gas at the station; other cars are parked nearby. Store signs line the street on the right, including for Kat-Fish Korner. Buildings from Texas Woman's University rise above the skyline in the background.
Date: November 18, 1977
Creator: Denton (Tex.)

[Cars at intersection of W. University Drive and Malone St.]

Description: Photograph of cars at the intersection of W. University Drive looking east and Malone Street in Denton, Texas. Signs are displayed for EZ Chek No. 2 and Philips 66 gas station to the right, with University Center and Toyota to the left. Buildings at Texas Woman's University (TWU) rise from the skyline in the background's center.
Date: November 18, 1977
Creator: Denton (Tex.)

[Gulf station at the corner of W. University and Malone]

Description: Photograph of the Gulf service station on W. University Drive facing east at Malone Street in Denton, Texas. A damaged car pulls near the gas pumps on the right. Cars wait at the red light at the intersection. Signs for Wyatt's Cafeteria on the left and Western Bank on the right can be seen in the background. An advertisement for the Towne & Country Drive-In Theatre is pinned to a telephone pole in front.
Date: November 18, 1977
Creator: Denton (Tex.)

[Intersection of Elm Street and W. University Drive looking north]

Description: Photograph of a Texaco service station sign on Elm Street at W. University Drive in Denton, Texas. A dumpster and cars sit in the lot on the left. A Safeway supermarket- which is now the location of CVS Pharmacy - is on the right corner in the back, cars in the parking lot. Cars sit across at the intersection. An Exxon station is across the street with the Asbury United Methodist Church at 1919 N. Elm behind it (which is now the location of Wellspring Christian Academy).
Date: November 18, 1977
Creator: Denton (Tex.)

[McDade Motors and Gulf Service Station at 222 S. Elm St. in Denton]

Description: Photograph of the McDade Motors and Gulf service station on 222 S. Elm Street and Sycamore in Downtown Denton, Texas. Gas pumps and signs sit in the lot of the station. A traffic divider hangs off the curb in front. A few cars drive down and are parked on Elm Street. The Courthouse-on-the-Square rises above the buildings in the right background. A Taxi company can be seen across the street.
Date: November 18, 1977
Creator: Denton (Tex.)

[Texaco station at W. University Drive and Elm Street]

Description: Photograph of the Texaco station facing east at W. University Drive and Elm Street in Denton, Texas. Gas pumps and cars sit in the station on the right. Highway signs for US 77 and US 377 stand in the center. Cars wait at the red light of the intersection and drive by on the left. Jack in the Box and a Texas Woman's University building occupy the right background.
Date: November 18, 1977
Creator: Denton (Tex.)

[View of Fish n' Chirps on W. University Drive]

Description: Photograph of cars in the parking lot of the Fish n' Chirps pet store on W. University Drive facing east in Denton, Texas. A sign advertising parakeets and land crabs sits on the curb. The EZ Chek No. 2 service station is directly behind. Signs for the University Center and Toyota can be seen on the left. Cars travel up and down W. University Drive. Buildings from Texas Woman's University rise above the skyline in the background.
Date: November 18, 1977
Creator: Denton (Tex.)

Demolition of Old High School Building

Description: Demolition of the old high school building which dates from 1909. It was also called Central Elementary. The building was on the southeast corner of the school property on the corner of Denton and Gregg Streets, with the front entrance facing east. This detail shows one part of the building that has already been demolished. Leafy tree branches jut into the top right side of the frame.
Date: 1977

[Demolition of the old Denton High School]

Description: Demolition of the "pink building" at Congress Junior High. The structure was located at the corner of Denton and Gregg Streets and faced east. Previously, it was part of the old high school building which dates from 1909. It was also called Central Elementary. This detail shows the south part of the building having been already knocked down while the side in the right part of the frame is still standing. The front entrance still stands. Trees are growing right next to the building.
Date: 1977

[Demolition of the south building of Congress Junior High]

Description: Demolition of the old high school building which dates from 1909. It was also called Central Elementary. The building later served as a classroom for the seventh grade. The open door leads to the principal's office and the gym is visible on the left. This is the site of John B. Denton College. The school was located on Denton and Gregg Streets; the front entrance faced east.
Date: 1977

[Demolition of the south building of Congress Junior High School]

Description: Demolition of the "pink building" at Congress Junior High. The structure was located at the corner of Denton and Gregg Streets and faced east. Previously, it was part of the old high school building which dates from 1909. At a later date, it was also called Central Elementary. This image shows a doorway where the doors (red) have already been knocked down and are still visible lying on the ground. A bid by M&S Excavating and Wrecking Co. of Fort Worth was accepted in May of 1977 and the work wa… more
Date: 1977

[Denton City Hall Customer Service]

Description: Photograph of the Customer Service Department in Denton City Hall (at 215 E. McKinney Street) with several unidentified people waiting in line; there are orange cubicles on the right side and signs for a Cashier and Tax and Utility Bills on the left. Ceiling-to-floor length curtains hang, filtering the sunlight that shines in on the Mexican saltillo tile floor. A Beaumont Mood pendant lamp hangs from the ceiling.
Date: 1977/1981
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