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- Panoramic image of the Denton County Courthouse.
- Photograph of the Denton County Courthouse in Denton, Texas. This photograph is a stitched 360-degree panoramic image.
- Educational Rally
- Students rallying for an unknown event or cause on the southeast corner of the Denton Square. The Denton County Courthouse is visible in the background.
- Educational Rally
- Students rallying for an unknown event or cause on the southeast corner of the Denton Square. The Denton County Courthouse is visible in the background.
- [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.
- Confederate Veterans
- Large group of unidentified men who were soldiers in the Confederate Army, from Sul Ross Camp, no. 129. The photo was taken with the Denton County Courthouse as the backdrop.
- [Denton County Court House and County Clerk's Office]
- Sam Hawkins, Dave Fry, and Maud Stringer sit in the County Clerk's office. Ms. Stringer is sitting at a desk with a mechanical typewriter. A 1963 postcard of the Denton County Courthouse is also included.
- [News Clip: Jail]
- Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about an auction for the old jail building in Denton.
- [Denton Courthouse on-the-Square]
- Photograph of the Denton courthouse on-the-square, a four-story brick building with several domes, taken from the Longhorn Gallery courtyard facing East; there are trees and plants in the foreground and cars parked in front of the courthouse.
- [East Hickory Street]
- Photograph of East Hickory Street taken from the front of the Denton Record-Chronicle office, looking west towards Cecil's Paint & Body Shop (located at 300 E. Hickory Street) with the courthouse, the First National Bank buildings, and other businesses visible in the background and several cars and a large truck in the foreground.
- [Eva Poole at Library Fundraiser]
- Photograph of two unidentified women standing on either side of Eva Poole, then a librarian, during the South Branch Library fundraiser held on the lawn of the Denton County Courthouse. There is a table with food on it in the foreground other people, a tree, and a fence in the background, with several businesses visible in the far background.
- Denton County Courthouse in The Chronicle Newspaper
- Photograph of The Chronicle newspaper (5/12/1894 issue) showing a picture of the Denton County Courthouse. Newspaper caption says: "Denton County Courthouse, Erected 1877."
- Alton Tree
- Old tree at Alton where first Denton County Courthouse stood.
- [Streetcars no. 30 and no. 40 of the Denton Traction Company in front of the courthouse]
- The No. 30 and No. 40 Denton Traction Company streets cars in front of the Denton County Courthouse. The unidentified conductor for the No. 30 is standing next to the car and an unidentified passenger stands in the door. An unidentified passenger is standing in the door of the No. 40 car. The cars are standing at the diverging point for the lines at the intersection of Elm and Hickory streets. The streetcars were made by the Danville Car Company.
- Denton County Courthouse
- Looking up at a corner of the Denton County Courthouse.
- Denton County Courthouse
- View of the clock side of the Denton County Courthouse on the Denton Square. A number of green, leafy trees are rising up in the foreground.
- [Man in costume at UNT Homecoming parade]
- Photograph of a man in green wig and overalls taken at the UNT homecoming parade for the game against the University of Texas at El Paso. The Denton Courthouse is in the background.
- [Juggling man on unicycle]
- Photograph of a man juggling and riding a unicycle, taken at the UNT homecoming parade for the game against the University of Texas at El Paso. The Denton County Courthouse appears in the background.
- [Denton Courthouse during 2013 Ice Storm]
- Photograph of the Denton County Courthouse taken during a 2013 ice storm.
- Denton County Courthouse
- Exterior view of the Denton County Courthouse. Five unidentified individuals are standing outside of the courthouse. It was built in 1876 at a cost of $40,000 and was condemned in 1894.
- 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.
- Alton Tree
- Old tree at Alton where first Denton County Courthouse stood.
- Alton Tree
- Old tree at Alton where first Denton County Courthouse stood.
- IOOF Cemetery
- I.O.O.F. Cemetery looking northeast. Buildings on the TWU campus and the Denton County Courthouse are visible in the distance.
- Group of Early Denton County Settlers Sitting on Courthouse Steps
- Sixty men sitting on the steps the Denton County Courthouse, pictured were identified by W. L. McCormick, who submitted the names as part of a contest: 1)Thos. E. Fry, 2)J. R. Chambers, 3)E. Biggerstaff, 4)B. F. Paschall, 5)R. H. Hopkins, 6)W. S. Fry, 7)Wm. Howard, 8)I. N. Gamble, 9)B. Smith, 10)I. D. Ferguson, 11)W. C. Wright, 12)J. R. Sullivan, 13)G. S. Hammett, 14)W. J. Lacy, 15)C. W. Geers, 16)T. E. Wood (at Justin), 17)John Hedrick, 18)J. R. Edwards, 19)Brooks Beall, 20)F. E. Piner, 21)John Williams, 22)J. L. Randall (brick mason), 23)J. K. Holland, 24)unidentified, 25)Joe Chance, 26)Wiliam Phellps, 27)R. W. Pitman, 28)J. S. Chapman, 29)S. M. Simmons, 30) Nail (South of Denton), 31)J. R. McCormick, 32)C. C. Bell, 33)Dr. Chas Evertt, 34)Kirg Smith, 35)Sol. Carpenter, 36)Nathan Johnson, 37)Bush (brother of Dr. Bush), 38)Gus Claywell, 39)Hansard, 40)J. C. Parr, 41)Sam McKelvey, 42)Tab Bonds, 43) unidentified, 44)C. H. Jackson, 45)Tom Porter, 46)E. F. Kirkpatrick (former St. Comr.), 47)B. Neely, 48)Wm. Woods, 49)Tom Burge, 50) Mercer, 51)J. R. Templeton, 52)S. B. Tabor, 53)Jack Johnson, 54)A. Griffith, 55)J. M. Copley, 56)W. F. Egan, 57)James T. Cartwright, 58)Mrs. J. T. Cartwright, 59)W. G. McGaugay, 60)R. B. Anderson.
- 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.
- Fireworks at the Denton County Courthouse Celebrating the End of World War I
- Fireworks at the Denton County Courthouse celebrating the end of World War I.
- North Side of Denton Square
- A view of the business section on the north side of the Denton Square around 1889. All the buildings were constructed of wood, with board sidewalks of even lengths to aid the pedestrian in keeping out of the mud and sand of the unpaved streets. On the left is the three-story Cronston building. The Francis Hardware Store was on the lower floor. The Woodbine building was next to the Cronston and adjoining was Clay Wither's store. Emory C . Smith's law office and R. A. Cobb's confectionery in the next two buildings followed by the McNeil dry goods store. The vacant lot was where the Lacy Hotel had burned down two years before. A saloon stands next and it is connected to a large building in which a meat market was operated.
- North Side of Denton Square
- A view of the business section on the north side of the Denton Square around 1889. All the building were constructed of wood, with board sidewalks of even lengths to aid the pedestrian in keeping out of the mud and sand of the unpaved streets. On the left is the three-story Cronston building. The Francis Hardware Store was on the lower floor. The Woodbine building was next to the Cronston and adjoining was Clay Wither's store. Emory C . Smith's law office and R. A. Cobb's confectionery in the next two buildings followed by the McNeil dry goods store. The vacant lot was where the Lacy Hotel had burned down two years before. A saloon stands next and it is connected to a large building in which a meat market was operated.
- Costumed Women
- Unidentified women are dressed up for Denton's centennial celebration on the Denton Square in front of the Denton County Courthouse. An unidentified boy is on the right side of image leaning on a set of wooden stocks that have a sign on them which reads: Ye Olde Kangaroo Court Stocks; Courtesy D. B. Boyd.
- [Dr. Livelong's Medicine Show]
- Dr. Livelong's medicine show arrived by a donkey-pulled wagon on the courthouse square. Homer B. Bronstad of Denton High School was Dr. Livelonger. In the photograph, the ABC Belles are presenting their "Over the Top Tonic", made by Strong and Robust. It was "Guaranteed to cure all Centennial aches and pains." Mrs. Sy Lockhart, president of the Belles, presented comedy lines. The article for this event appeared in the April 5th, 1957 Denton Record-Chronicle on page 5.
- [Dr. Livelong's Medicine Show]
- Dr. Livelong's medicine show arrived by a donkey-pulled wagon on the courthouse square. Homer B. Bronstad of Denton High School was Dr. Livelonger. In the photograph, the ABC Belles are presenting their "Over the Top Tonic", made by Strong and Robust. It was "Guaranteed to cure all Centennial aches and pains." Mrs. Sy Lockhart, president of the Belles, presented comedy lines. The article for this event appeared in the April 5th, 1957 Denton Record-Chronicle on page 5.
- [Dr. Livelong's Medicine Show]
- Dr. Livelong's medicine show on the courthouse square. Homer B. Bronstad of Denton High School was Dr. Livelonger and music was presented by Ben Boone, James Stanfield, Dale Phillips and Raymond Turner. In the photograph, the ABC Belles are presenting their "Over the Top Tonic", made by Strong and Robust. It was "Guaranteed to cure all Centennial aches and pains." The article for this event appeared in the April 5th, 1957 Denton Record-Chronicle on page 5.
- [Dr. Livelong's Medicine Show]
- Photograph of Dr. Livelong's medicine show on the courthouse square. Homer B. Bronstad of Denton High School was Dr. Livelonger and music was presented by Ben Boone, James Stanfield, Dale Phillips, and Raymond Turner. In the photograph, the ABC Belles are presenting their "Over the Top Tonic", made by Strong and Robust. It was "Guaranteed to cure all Centennial aches and pains." The article for this event appeared in the April 5th, 1957 Denton Record-Chronicle on page 5.
- [COVID-19 signage at Atomic Candy]
- Photograph of the entrance of Atomic Candy. Posted in the glass door is a handwritten sign that reads "Please cover your nose with your mask!!!" Another sign shows a hand drawn illustration of a person wearing a mask covering their nose and mouth. The reflection of the Denton County Courthouse on the Square is visible in the glass.
- [Antiques on display in downtown square]
- Photograph of antiques on display inside of a store located in the Downtown Denton Square. Among the antiques is a thumbnail collection, clapping monkey, and a clown holding a pair of drums. Pottery is visible in the background inside of a glass display. The photo is a close up of the antiques.
- [Antique stroller in courthouse]
- Photograph of visitors to the Denton Courthouse admiring an antique baby stroller and bed on display within the historic building.
- [Flag pole in Denton]
- Photograph of a flag pole hanging beside the Denton County Courthouse. The three flags positioned on the pole are as follows: the American flag, the Texas flag, and the Denton County flag.
- [Outside campus theater]
- Photograph of the exterior of The Campus Theatre as the sun sets. The Campus Theatre was a popular college hangout and movie theater for 40 years and after a recent restoration hosts plays of the Denton Community Theater and other local events.
- [Outside Denton Courthouse]
- Photograph of the exterior of the Denton County Courthouse. The photo is taken from an upwards angle, facing the sky.
- [Outside of Denton County Courthouse]
- Photograph of the exterior of the Denton County Courthouse that house two flag poles in its front yard. The photo is taken from behind a bush.
- [Stain glass window]
- Photograph of a stain glass window depicting a saint blessing a man with the phrase "Speech is a mirror of the soul. As a man speaks so is he," painted on its surface. The window is located in a building located in the Downtown Denton Square.
- [Tree Lighting on the Square 2011]
- Photograph of the annual Tree Lighting on the Square event held at the Denton County Courthouse. Lights have been strung along the branches of trees on the lawn. Individuals can be seen in the background, conversing.
- [Jeffrey Barnes speaks at 2011 Tree Lighting on the Square]
- Photograph of Jeffrey Barnes speaking at the annual Tree Lighting on the Square event held on the Denton County Courthouse lawn. Barnes is standing on stage in the center of the photograph with his eyes closed, holding a Christmas-themed gift bag in his right hand and gesturing with his left. Members of the audience are visible in the foreground at the bottom of the image.
- [Sarah Jaffe performs with Midlake at 2011 Tree Lighting on the Square]
- Photograph of Sarah Jaffe performing with members of Midlake at the annual Tree Lighting on the Square event held on the Denton County Courthouse lawn. Jaffe is standing on stage on the right side of the photograph, looking at Tim Smith (left), who is playing guitar. Another man can be seen playing bass guitar in the background.
- [News Clip: LBJ Library contract, Auditor warns of county deficit, Final rites for fallen Marine, Dr. Peale criticizes rioting, Denton premier for new picture]
- Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany multiple news stories. In "LBJ Library Contract Okayed by U-T Regents," the board of regents meets to approve the contract for the LBJ Library. Footage of the future library site and architectural renderings of University Hall are shown. In "Auditor warns of county deficit," the auditor being interviewed warns of upcoming tax increases if Shannon's legislation is passed. "Final rites for fallen Marine" depicts footage of the funeral procession for a deceased serviceman. in "Dr. Peale critical of demonstrations," Dr. Peale and his wife are shown exiting a plane. Miss United Flying presents them with roses. Dr. Peale is interviewed and he criticizes public officials' tolerance for rioting. Lastly, "Denton premier for new picture" is footage from the parade held at the Denton County Square in anticipation of the Southwestern Premier of the film Bonnie and Clyde at the Campus Theater on the Denton Square. The stars of the film attend the parade in historical vehicles. Warren Beatty, Estelle Parsons, and Michael J. Pollard can be seen driving around the square.
- [Denton Courthouse Square email correspondence]
- Article published in the May 2005 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Denton County Courthouse and the Downtown Square.
- [Sarah Jaffe on stage at 2011 Tree Lighting on the Square]
- Photograph of Sarah Jaffe at the annual Tree Lighting on the Square event held on the Denton County Courthouse lawn. Jaffe is standing on stage in the center of the photograph, facing to the right of the camera. She is adjusting a microphone stand with both hands.
- Denton's Courthouse Square: A Jewel of a Downtown
- Article published in the May 2005 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Denton County Courthouse and the Downtown Square.
- [Inside Recycled Books]
- Photograph of a Star Trek character poster leaning against a row of books inside of Recycled Books, a store located in the downtown square of Denton, Texas. Located in a 1901 opera house, Recycled Books houses hundreds of thousands of books, records, and CDs in a mom-and-pop-store atmosphere.