From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History - 8 Matching Results

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Demolition of Old High School Building

Description: Demolition of the old high school building which dates from 1909. It was also called Central Elementary. The building was on the southeast corner of the school property on the corner of Denton and Gregg Streets, with the front entrance facing east. This detail shows one part of the building that has already been demolished. Leafy tree branches jut into the top right side of the frame.
Date: 1977
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Partner: Denton Public Library

[Demolition of the old Denton High School]

Description: Demolition of the "pink building" at Congress Junior High. The structure was located at the corner of Denton and Gregg Streets and faced east. Previously, it was part of the old high school building which dates from 1909. It was also called Central Elementary. This detail shows the south part of the building having been already knocked down while the side in the right part of the frame is still standing. The front entrance still stands. Trees are growing right next to the building.
Date: 1977
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Partner: Denton Public Library

[Demolition of the south building of Congress Junior High]

Description: Demolition of the old high school building which dates from 1909. It was also called Central Elementary. The building later served as a classroom for the seventh grade. The open door leads to the principal's office and the gym is visible on the left. This is the site of John B. Denton College. The school was located on Denton and Gregg Streets; the front entrance faced east.
Date: 1977
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Partner: Denton Public Library

[Demolition of the south building of Congress Junior High School]

Description: Demolition of the "pink building" at Congress Junior High. The structure was located at the corner of Denton and Gregg Streets and faced east. Previously, it was part of the old high school building which dates from 1909. At a later date, it was also called Central Elementary. This image shows a doorway where the doors (red) have already been knocked down and are still visible lying on the ground. A bid by M&S Excavating and Wrecking Co. of Fort Worth was accepted in May of 1977 and the work wa… more
Date: 1977
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Partner: Denton Public Library

[Man and girl at the listening center of the Emily Fowler Library]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man and girl at the listening center in the Emily Fowler Public Library. The girl is wearing a pair of headphones which are plugged in to a multiple headphone jack, and another pair sits beside the man. A container of vinyl records sit on the floor on the right with a record player beside it. An album cover is on the table and a record can be seen on the player. An identified piece of equipment sits on the left side of the table. As a side note: the record player w… more
Date: 1977~
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Partner: Denton Public Library
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