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- [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.
- Aubrey Street Scene
- Aubrey street scene with some of the businesses identified illegibly in pencil on the front of the photograph.
- Aunt Ruth Gurley
- Post card with portrait of Aunt Ruth Gurley. Ruth is wearing a white dress with a lace collar. Two men that wear glasses are standing behind her.
- Austin Hall
- Photograph of Austin Hall of Texas State College for Women, now known as Texas Woman's University. The three-story brick building has a balcony over the front door.
- Austin Hall
- Photograph of Austin Hall of Texas State College for Women, now known as Texas Woman's University. A car is parked in front of the three-story brick building.
- [Authala Williams in the City of Denton water lab]
- Photograph of Authala Williams using lab equipment in City of Denton water lab. She is wearing a white blouse and printed skirt.
- B. F. Taylor and Sons Gin
- The exterior of B. F. Taylor and Sons Gin with gin, bales of cotton, and a horse drawn wagon in front of the building. Several men are in the picture on the left side and Ben L. Taylor is identified as third from the right.
- Ball Preached On Sundays, Practiced on Weekdays
- Two newspaper clippings provide information regarding Dr. T. A. Ball and Dr. Cuvier Liscomb, two physicians in early Denton, Texas.
- [Basketball court in old TSCW Gymnasium]
- Photograph of a basketball court in the first Gymnasium of Texas State College for Women, now known as Texas Woman's University. Various exercise equipment, benches, chairs, and a piano are visible in the background.
- Bates Store at Lloyd
- Photograph of four unidentified men standing in front of Tellus Bates's store in Lloyd, an early community in Denton County, Texas. Photograph of an unidentified man standing in front of Tellus Bates's residence in Lloyd. The two-story house is surrounded by a picket fence.
- Bed of cacti back of stage door of Main Auditorium
- A bed of cacti is visible in the foreground. The stage door of the Main Auditorium of Texas State College for Women is visible in the background.
- Bedridden Boy Still In School
- Newspaper clipping and photo regarding Larry Wayne Shell, a third-grader at Little Elm School. Larry broke his leg and was forced to stay at home. His family installed an intercom wire between the school and his room, so he could participate in the lessons. Mrs. Harmon was his teacher.
- [Belltower of Hurley Administration Building, UNT]
- Photograph of the belltower of the Hurley Administration Building at the University of North Texas in Denton. Unidentified people are shown walking near the building.
- Benjamin Wade Boyd
- Head-and-shoulders portrait of Benjamin Wade Boyd in a dark suit, vest, and tie and a high-collared white shirt.
- Beulah School
- Six photographs of Beulah School including photos of 3 different classes and photos of the school building.
- Bill Williams
- Head-and-shoulders portrait of Bill Williams in a dark suit, white shirt, and glasses.
- [Blank Invoice for The Williams Store]
- Blank invoice for the Williams Store on the east of the square around the courthouse in Denton, Texas.
- Boarders on the Porch of the Taylor Boarding House
- Exterior of the Taylor House, a boarding house, with 25 boarders standing and seated. Those identified are Kate McManners and Iola McManners. Handwritten on back notes that Kate McManners is later Mrs. E.M. Luck of 323 Pearl St. (4th from left), and her sister Iola McManners is later V. H. Mills who ran the cafeteria at Lee School and now lives in Comanche, Texas (5th from left). W. A. Cogdell, first row, second from the right, was a student at North Texas Normal School. J. J. Handley, top row, 2nd from left, also at North Texas.
- [Book Donation to the Denton City/County Public Library]
- Mary Lou Burford from Girl Scout Troop 15 gives books to Emily Fowler and the Denton City/County Public Library, that has been furnished by the Girl Scout Council. They are standing at the front service desk. Emily Fowler served as librarian of the public library from 1943 until January 1, 1969, and as librarian emeritus until her retirement on October 15, 1969.
- [Bookshelves, couches, tables, and lamps inside an unidentified room]
- Bookshelves filled with books and windows with curtains hung line the outside walls of an unidentified room. Several couches and armchairs are also visible in this room.
- [Botanical garden behind Fitzgerald Hall of TSCW]
- A cobblestone walkway winds through a botanical garden at Texas State College for Women. Fitzgerald Hall is visible in the background.
- Botanical garden Brach in background
- Six women are sitting in chairs around a pond in a botanical garden. The pond is bordered with stone, and there is a fountain in the center of it. There are several reeds growing out of the pond. The women are wearing skirts, blouses, and coats, and one of the women is wearing a cloche. A building is partially visible in the background.
- [Botanical gardens at TSCW]
- A cobblestone walkway winds around a pond and leads to a bench. An open field is visible through a clearing.
- [Botanical gardens of TSCW]
- Stairs lead up to a botanical garden at Texas State College for Women. A pond with several lilies is shown.
- [Boy in headphones sits at table in Emily Fowler Library]
- Photograph of an unidentified man, woman, boy, and girl around a table in Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library. The boy is wearing headphones plugged into a machine in front of him on the table.
- [Boy Scout Showing Snakes at the Emily Fowler Library Tree House]
- An unidentified boy scout is showing snakes to an unidentified woman and two unidentified children in the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library, Tree House.
- [Boy Scout Showing Snakes at the Emily Fowler Library Tree House]
- An unidentified boy scout is showing snakes to an unidentified woman and two unidentified children in the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library, Tree House.
- [Brackenridge and Stoddard Hall at TSCW]
- Photograph of Stoddard Hall and Brackenridge Hall of Texas State College for Women, now known as Texas Woman's University. Brackenridge Hall was completed in 1916 but has since been replaced by the Brackenridge Student Union. The pictured Stoddard Hall is the second one built which was completed in 1936.
- Branch Williams as an Infant
- Studio portrait of Branch Williams as an infant, wearing white clothing.
- [Brass Band and Little Elm "Reds" of 1908-1910]
- Photograph of the Little Elm 20th Century Band of 1908-1910. The members are posing with their instruments and in uniform. A caption identifying the members is included. Photograph of the Little Elm "Reds" baseball team of 1908-1910. The members are posing in uniform. A caption identifying them is included.
- [Bridges across Clear Creek on U.S. Highway 77 and interstate]
- Newspaper pictures of the concrete bridge across Clear Creek on Highway 77 south of Sanger and the double bridge across Clear Crek on the new interstate highway.
- Bridges Settlement Probably First Community In County
- Three newspaper clipping provide a brief history of the early settlements in Denton County, including the Bridges Settlement. The clippings also include photos of Hebron Baptist Church and the last standing cotton gin in Hebron circa 1963.
- Burial of John B. Denton
- Group of individuals on the Denton Square for the burial of John B. Denton on the lawn of the Denton County Courthouse. The pallbearers are E. B. Orr, L. Willis, J. M. Swisher, John W. Gober, J.H. Hawkins, and W. C. Wright. The Minnis and Curtis Drugstore can be seen in the southeast corner of the square. The Exchange National Bank can be seen in the background. This photo was given to the Library by Bess Minnis McFadden, according to a Denton Record-Chronicle article from July 2, 1967.
- Burial of John B. Denton
- Burial of John B. Denton on the lawn of the Denton County Courthouse. The pall bearers were John W. Gober, E. B. Orr, L. Willis, J. M. Swisher, J. H. Hawkins, W. C. Wright. Rev. J. T. Denton, one of John B. Denton's sons, was in charge of the services. Son John B. Denton, Jr. and grandson Wiliam Baker were also present.
- Business Directory and Handy Guide of Denton
- Photocopy of an early business directory for Denton County, including business advertisements and information regarding updates in the county circa 1894.
- C. A. Williams House
- Exterior view of the C. A. Williams residence, "Goose Ranche" on "Quality Place." The house is a one-story frame with a picket fence. A woman and three children, all unidentified, are standing on the porch. "Goose Ranche" on "Quality Place" was a family joke, according to Alec Williams, great-grandson. The house was located on the south side of west Oak Street and was across the street from Will Williams' house. He never lived in it as an adult, but may have as a boy. Written in pencil on the back is "Mrs. Will Williams" which we presume to mean that the photograph belonged to Mrs. Will Williams.
- C. A. Williams Sitting on Porch with Grandson, C. A. Williams
- Grandfather, C. A. Williams, age 87, sitting on the porch with his grandson, C. A. Williams, age 15.5. They are both dressed in dark suits with white shirts and hats. Also on the porch is a small dog.
- C.I.A. Girl's Basketball Team
- C.I.A girl's basketball team; many of the players are unidentified. C.I.A later became Texas Woman's University. Based upon their uniforms, this appears to be members from the time period of 1917-1918. First row, third from the left: Tennis Florey, who was a guard in 1918. Middle row, fourth from the left: Thelma Crawford, guard in 1918.
- C. I. Thomas of Lewisville
- Portrait of C. I. Thomas of Lewisville standing behind a white picket fence in front of a house with white siding. He is wearing a dark suit and bow tie with a white shirt.