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Description: Three Sanger Courier newspaper clippings regarding the grading of main street in 1892, a tornado that damages Sanger in 1895, and a Sanger fire in 1909. Mr. N. P. Kirkland and family are pictured.
Date: 1963
Partner: Denton Public Library

[First National Bank]

Description: Front view of First National Bank, located at 1013 W. University (at the corner of University and Fulton). It was Pat Boone's Country Inn Restaurant until 1963, First National Bank from 1963-72, later Western Nation Bank, Western State Bank, and Texas State Bank.
Date: 1965~
Partner: Denton Public Library

Denton Power Plant on Hickory Street

Description: Denton Power Plant on Hickory Street. Two unidentified children are riding bicycles on the left side of the image parallel to the camera and are heading to the right side of the image. The hood of the yellow truck is just visible in the extreme bottom left corner.
Date: unknown
Partner: Denton Public Library

East Hickory Looking West Towards the Denton Square

Description: East Hickory looking west towards the Denton Square. On the left are the Russell-Newman and Denton Record Chronicle buildings. First State Bank and the Campus Theater are also shown. Two trucks, one yellow and one orange, are parked on the right side of the street. Two children are riding bicycles down the street, center frame, away from the camera.
Date: unknown
Partner: Denton Public Library

[City of Denton: City Council Chambers]

Description: Denton City Council chambers in the 1927 City Hall at 221 N. Elm. A large, half-circle desk with rolling, leather chairs is on the stage with the Texas' and United States' flags. On the wall behind the desk is hung the Seal of Denton. A folding table is setup on the floor in front of the stage. The photo was taken from the balcony.
Date: unknown
Partner: Denton Public Library

Fine Arts Theater

Description: Fine Arts Theater, formerly the Texas Theater. The view is facing west onto Elm Street on the Denton Square. Marquee reads: Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger Patrick Wayne and Taryn Power Rated G
Date: unknown
Partner: Denton Public Library

Interior of S. W. Kanady's Saddle Shop

Description: Interior view of Kanady's Saddle Shop. One woman is on the left side of the frame and two men are on the right. The man in the workman's smock is identified as S. W. Kanady. The room is littered with leather working materials and saddles in various states of construction.
Date: unknown
Partner: Denton Public Library

The Frazier Home

Description: The Frazier Home on 44. E. Sycamore, just near the Alliance Mill. Built in approximately 1892, the house was a two-story frame house. William and Fannie A. Frazier are standing on the front porch. According to an article in the September 1, 1892, of the Denton County News, Mr. Frazier had just built the house and noted that he was the (locomotive) engineer on the "Dallas & Henrietta".
Date: 1892~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[City of Denton: City Hall, 221 N. Elm decorated for Christmas]

Description: Exterior view of the Denton City Hall, 221 N. Elm St, Denton, Texas, at night. The “originator” of the idea of Christmas lights on City Hall, can be attributed to Mrs. William R. Hicks, a former city secretary, who began the tradition in the early 1930s. The lights changed from time-to-time, but in 1945, the words Merry Xmas and the large stars on top were added.
Date: 1945~
Partner: Denton Public Library

Jagoe Abstract Company

Description: View of the Jagoe Abstract Company, former site of the Denton County National Bank (which can be seen engraved into the top of the building), from the southeast corner of the Denton Square, looking east on Hickory Street. The old power plant is visible in the distance. There is a car in the intersection and the traffic light is on yellow.
Date: unknown
Partner: Denton Public Library
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