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[Photograph of Floodwaters at the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library]

Description: Photograph of floodwaters at the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library. View of the bridge in Quakertown Park. Pecan Creek has topped its banks and run-up to the southeast (back) side of the Emily Fowler Library. It had been raining for days when this flash flood occurred. The photo was taken from inside the library.
Date: April 24, 2007
Creator: Couture, Leslie

[Photograph of Floodwaters on Oakland Street in front of the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library]

Description: Photograph of floodwaters at the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library. North view of the parking lot in front of the Emily Fowler Library and Oakland street running towards TWU. The photo was taken from the front entrance of the library, just after the rain had stopped. These two drivers had ignored the high water sign and their cars stalled.
Date: April 24, 2007
Creator: Couture, Leslie

[Photograph of Floodwaters at the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library]

Description: Photograph of floodwaters at the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library. A view of the parking lot in front of the Emily Fowler Library, Oakland street can be partially seen on the left side of the picture. Photograph taken from in front of the library. It had rained for many days when this flash flood occurred. A couple of people tried to drive out of the parking lot before the water had reached this level and their engines flooded. It happened in minutes. This photo was taken ju… more
Date: April 24, 2007
Creator: Couture, Leslie

[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

[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

[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

[McKinney Street]

Description: Photograph of McKinney Street with a female bicyclist pulling into the parking lot of Denton City Hall (215 E. McKinney) and the Denton County Tax Office in the background; there is lawn with a tree in the foreground and outside the tax office there is a flagpole flying the Texas and US flags.
Date: 2000~/2002~
Creator: Cabrales, John

[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

[Scott Fletcher, Rick Reid, and Raymond Redmon at Decibel Level Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of a Denton Police Department Patrol Lieutenant Scott Fletcher holding a decibel meter and demonstrating the decibel reading for the music in the parking lot of Muther's Bar (113 Avenue A.). On the left is Rick Reid, the owner of Muther's bar, and the man on the right is Denton City Councilmember Raymond Redmon.
Date: June 12, 2001
Creator: Cabrales, John

[Lowrider at Cinco de Mayo Festival]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man and boy looking at a low-rider classic Chevrolet in the parking lot of the Emily Fowler Library during the Cinco de Mayo festival with Congress Street and Oakland Avenue in the background. There are several other cars in the parking lot and trees, houses, and telephone poles visible in the background.
Date: May 6, 2000
Creator: Cabrales, John

[Photograph of Flood waters at the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library]

Description: This photograph was taken after the rain stopped during a flash flood on April 24, 2007, in Denton, Texas. Staff member, Leslie Couture went outside and took the photograph from the Festival Bridge on the southeast corner behind the library. The water came up to her knees while she was walking towards the bridge. That is how much the water had crested the banks of the creek.
Date: April 24, 2007
Creator: Couture, Leslie

Photograph of Flood waters at the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library]

Description: This photograph was taken just after a flash flood that occurred on April 24, 2007. The rain stopped shortly after 5 p.m. Library assistant, Leslie Couture, went outside and took photos of Oakland Street from the staff entrance on the west side of the building. While the water did not breach the building, it did come within six feet of the door.
Date: April 24, 2007
Creator: Couture, Leslie
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