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Ford Crawford stands on the covered front porch of his grocery store. The building is a two-story wooden structure. Two young boys stand near him. A picket fence surrounds the building. There are numerous advertisements on the fence and walls. <br /> <br /> Crawford's store was located in Quakertown, an African American community in Denton, Texas.

A sticker on this pottery lamp reads, "Individually handcrafted, 1980 Ceramic Design, San Antonio, Texas 78209." After researching the company's name, we found that Charlene "Charlie" deJori was the artist behind the company.<br /> <br /> This lamp sits atop the paperback shelf in the Emily Fowler Central Library and has never been used. Ten more hang along the outside walk in front of the library.
A sticker on this pottery lamp reads, "Individually handcrafted, 1980 Ceramic Design, San Antonio, Texas 78209." After researching the company's name, we found that Charlene "Charlie" deJori was the artist behind the company.

This lamp sits…

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Revised plat map of the First Section of the Avondale Addition to the City of Denton.
Revised plat map of the First Section of the Avondale Addition to the City of Denton.

This photo appeared in the September 1968 City of Denton employee newsletter with the following caption: "A workman is shown putting the finishing touches on a south window of the Council Chambers at the new Municipal Building. Note the construction underway in the foreground."
This is a view of the south side of the building and the outside of the Council Chambers.

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Immigration Card for Eugenia Porter Rayzor, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Immigration Card for Eugenia Porter Rayzor, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

L-R: Robert, Kyla, Ernie, Bryon and Christina

Top Row, L-R: Robert Dallas, Christina Dallas, Ernest Dallas Jr.
Bottom Row, L-R: Manuel Sauseda, Charlene Sauseda.

Alec Williams interviews employees of a bar near the UNT campus called The Final Exam in 1974.

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Photo of E. J. Milam, Jr.

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