From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History - 3 Matching Results

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[Portrait of Mary Edna McGaughy]

Description: Baby portrait of Mary Edna McGaughy in a white dress. Written on back: "June? Sans? McGaughy Decatur, Texas RR#2 Bot 23"
Date: July 11, 1919
Partner: Denton Public Library

Inauguration of the Santa Fe Railroad Line

Description: Inauguration of the Santa Fe Railroad Line linking Dallas, Denton, and Chicago. It was raining, and the photo was taken in north Dallas, near Garland. Among the men heading the groundbreaking ceremony were Railroad president Fred Gurley who is at the podium, Jerome Crossman, president of the Dallas Chamber of Commerce is standing to his left, E. W. Morrison, a Denton businessman who strongly supported the line, Dallas Mayor R. L. Thornton, and Denton Mayor J. L. Yarbrough.
Date: December 11, 1954
Creator: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company
Partner: Denton Public Library

[City of Denton Municipal Generating Station]

Description: Several men work on the city of Denton Municipal Generating Station. A large crane is visible in the foreground, and a power plant is visible in the background.
Date: July 11, 1961
Partner: Denton Public Library
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