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Downtown Denton Fire

Description: Photograph of a burnt down building in Denton. In 1994, a fire started at the southwest corner of the Square, which was caused by faulty wiring in a hot water system.
Date: September 22, 1994
Creator: Bono, Deborah

Downtown Denton Fire

Description: Photograph of a burnt down building in Denton. In 1994, a fire started at the southwest corner of the Square, which was caused by faulty wiring in a hot water system.
Date: September 22, 1994
Creator: Bono, Deborah

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

Downtown Denton Fire

Description: Photograph of a burnt down building in Denton. In 1994, a fire started at the southwest corner of the Square, which was caused by faulty wiring in a hot water system.
Date: September 22, 1994
Creator: Bono, Deborah

50th Wedding anniversary of A. J. (Squire) Nance

Description: Photograph of A. J. Nance, his wife, son, daughters, and friends as they celebrate his 50th wedding anniversary. Nance was county commisioner of Precinct 4 for 22 years. A caption identifying a few people is included.
Date: unknown

Sheriff and Mrs. Pat Gallagher

Description: Photograph of Sheriff and Mrs. Pat Gallagher and Denton Record-Chronicle clipping describing Sheriff Wylie Barnes's recovery of loot from a burglary of Beasley's Jewelry Store in Lewisville, Texas in 1962. A Photograph of Wylie Barnes is included.
Date: 1962?
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle

Natives of the Confederate States of America

Description: Photograph of an organization known as "Natives of the Confederate States of America" of Denton, Texas in 1936. The men and women are posing outside and wearing suits and dresses. A caption identifying the members and organization is included.
Date: May 16, 1936

Real Daughters of the Confederacy

Description: Photograph of several women belonging to the Real Daughters of the Confederacy, Katie Daffan Chapter No. 933, posing in an unidentified living room. A Confederate flag is visible behind the group. A caption identifying the women is also included.
Date: unknown

Kippy Jagoe Elected CAR Honorary State President

Description: Photograph of Kippy Jagoe, recently elected Honorary State President of the Children of the American Revolution, and several female members of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The women are wearing dresses and cloches. Some of the women have medals pinned to their dresses. A newspaper clipping describing recent events of Children of the American Revolution and a caption identifying those photographed are included.
Date: 1962-04-06?

Downtown Denton Fire

Description: Photograph of a burnt down building in Denton. In 1994, a fire started at the southwest corner of the Square, which was caused by faulty wiring in a hot water system.
Date: September 22, 1994
Creator: Bono, Deborah

Rep. Betty Denton and Mr. Thomas 1988

Description: Photograph of Representative Betty Denton posing beside Mr. Thomas. The photograph contains an autograph that reads "To Mr. Thomas With deep appreciation Rep. Betty Denton 1988."
Date: 1988

[Businesses on Square After a Fire]

Description: Photograph of fire damage to businesses on the north side of the square, including Glen's Pawn Shop & Music Store and T & L Sons; there is caution tape in front of the sidewalks and fire damage visible through the second-story windows.
Date: 1994
Creator: Glover, Julie
Location: 33.215035 -97.133535

[Congress Street Nights]

Description: Photograph of of the front of Congress Street Nights (located at 200 W. Congress St.), a one-story brown and black building with a neon light sign taken during the day (when the sign was off).
Date: 1994~
Creator: Glover, Julie
Location: 33.219510 -97.134355

[Public Power Week Banner]

Description: Photograph of a banner that reads "Public Power Works for You. Public Power Week Oct. 6-12. Local Pull. Denton Municipal Electric" hanging over the intersection of Parkway and Locust streets with traffic lights, cars, several businesses, and towers from the TWU campus visible in the background. The business signs that can be seen in the background are: Locust Street Hair Station, R&R Motor Supply, the Wood Shop at 516 N. Locust, and the Ragsdale Vision Center.
Date: unknown
Location: 33.218134 -97.132384

[Jonathan Stanley and First Prize Award]

Description: Photograph of Jonathan Stanley, a first grader at McNair Elementary school, holding his winning drawing that features the text "Our Power is Wonderful! Denton Municipal Utilities" and has a blue "first place" ribbon attached to it. There are plants and a window visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Location: 33.146190 -97.120784

[Libby Babcok and Diorama]

Description: Photograph of an architectural diorama of the South Branch Library of the Denton Public Library on display on the courthouse lawn for a fundraiser held to benefit the new South Branch Library. Behind the display Libby Babcock is playing guitar in front of a cardboard stage rendering of the Magic School Bus and there is a man looking at the diorama in the foreground and various other people in the background.
Date: 1994~
Creator: Nance, Nelda

[Chick A-Go-Go During Flood]

Description: Photograph of flash flood waters in front of the Chick A-Go-Go, a red and white one-story building with a blue car parked in front of it (at 808 W. University Dirve), with the Piggly Wiggly visible in the background in University Center.
Date: October 2, 1971
Location: 33.230598 -97.140285

[Missouri Texas and pacific Freight Depot]

Description: Photograph of the Missouri Texas and Pacific freight depot, a white wooden building with signs that read "Denton" and "Missouri Pacific Line," with a crane on a truck on the right, railroad tracks, telephone poles, and Moore business forms visible in the background.
Date: August 21, 1984

[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

[Little Jack Melody at Arts & Jazz Festival]

Description: Photograph of members of the band Little Jack Melody on the River Cafe Stage in front of the Emily Fowler Library at the Denton Arts & Jazz Festival. The band features a singer and banjo player wearing a red shirt in the front, a saxophone player on the right, and keyboard and drum players on the left.There is a banner hanging at the back of the stage that reads "River Cafe Stage" and two posters that read "Little Jack Melody and his Young Turks" displayed in the front.
Date: 2000~/2002~
Creator: Cabrales, John

[Two People with the Denton Main Street Association]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified people with the Denton Main Street Association selling cornerstones at a table in front of a business on the southeast corner of the square. There is a poster next to them that reads "Downtown Denton Cornerstones," four bricks with people's names engraved into them on the table, and various people walking around behind them.
Date: October 1991
Creator: Glover, Julie
Location: 33.214610 -97.132562

[Walnut Street]

Description: Photograph of Walnut Street behind Ever's Hardware Store in Denton, Texas with several cars parked in the alley and other businesses visible on the right side.
Date: 1995~
Creator: Glover, Julie
Location: 33.213979 -97.133073
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