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Brass and tin lamps near the City Council Chambers in Denton, Texas.
Six brass and tin lamps line the wall into the Denton City Council chambers. Another four can be found in a nearby alcove that overlooks the courtyard. Of the four in the alcove, three of them are smaller and boxy-shaped.
According to architect…
According to architect…
Pool Lamps, #1
Twenty-four pendant lamps hang around the perimeter of the Denton Municipal Swimming Pool.
Each of these pottery lamps was fabricated by Beaumont Mood in the basement studio of the home he shared with his wife, Martha Mood, in San Antonio, Texas.…
Each of these pottery lamps was fabricated by Beaumont Mood in the basement studio of the home he shared with his wife, Martha Mood, in San Antonio, Texas.…
Pendant lamps hang inside and out of City Hall in Denton, Texas.
A row of cone-shaped pendant lamps inside City Hall. All have bisque-fired to Cone 04 and have a band of dark brown matte finish at the top which matches the hardware.
These unique lamps were designed by Martha Mood and fabricated by Beaumont…
These unique lamps were designed by Martha Mood and fabricated by Beaumont…
Beaumont Mood pendant lamp with matte white finish.
This matte white pendant lamp has 7 bands with various patterns, including an atomic starburst and an oval seamless pattern.
This pendant lamp lives in the manager's office at the South Branch Library. It is a replica of the ones hanging in the…
This pendant lamp lives in the manager's office at the South Branch Library. It is a replica of the ones hanging in the…
Pottery urn #4
Another pottery urn made by Beaumont Mood. This particular urn is located in the library director's office. It is also made from red clay and has a pinkish-hue and a rust-colored glaze; the shape is conical.
The condition: has several cracks…
The condition: has several cracks…
Pool lamps #1
These cone-shaped pendant lamps hang on posts that are evenly spaced around the perimeter of the Municipal Swimming Pool.
Doors carved by Lynn Ford
The two doors carved by Lynn Ford were the original front doors in the 1968 renovation of the Emily Fowler Library. They were taken out during the 1981 renovation and added to the foyer. The work was commissioned by O'Neil Ford. Hand-carved out of…
A row of Beaumont Mood terracotta light fixtures
Ten flush-mounted terracotta light fixtures line the underside of the covered breezeway in front of the Emily Fowler Library.
They were made by the Beaumont Mood Lighting Company, Inc. of San Antonio, Texas.
The prefabricated terracotta…
They were made by the Beaumont Mood Lighting Company, Inc. of San Antonio, Texas.
The prefabricated terracotta…
Row of pottery lamps
A row of globe-shaped pottery lamps made Beaumont Mood hang under the breezeway in front of the entrance of the Denton Civic Center. The lights were commissioned by O'Neil Ford for the new building.
Howard Miller Clocks.
Oversized Howard Miller clock at the Emily Fowler Library. 42" diameter x 3" deep. A brass plate says:
"In Memory of Joe Skiles, From His Friends. 1981"
The library was given three clocks of two different sizes. The smaller clocks are 26" in…
"In Memory of Joe Skiles, From His Friends. 1981"
The library was given three clocks of two different sizes. The smaller clocks are 26" in…
[Unknown title] by Mark Smith
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Facade of a multistory building in brown, orange, and yellow accents. Deep shadows in arched windows. Yellow accents describe an interior light source. The painting currently hangs on the east wall of the computer lab on the lower level of the Emily…
Ten wall sconces in the courtyard.
These ten wall sconces align the inner courtyard of the west side of city hall.
In February of 2024, all of the sconces were removed for cleaning. Upon closer inspection, we were able to notice that there was a yellowish glaze on the middle of the…
In February of 2024, all of the sconces were removed for cleaning. Upon closer inspection, we were able to notice that there was a yellowish glaze on the middle of the…
Two globe-shaped pottery lamps hang in the front entryway of the Emily Fowler Library.
Two globe-shaped pottery lamps hanging from the front of the Denton City-County Library. One hangs outside from the covered pergola. The other is cream with a possible gray band near the bottom. Both have geometric patterns. Neither of them have been…
Lost Mine View, Big Bend National Park.
A photograph by Thomas Judd was given to the Emily Fowler Library by Randall S. Boyd in 2017. It currently hangs in an alcove on the east wall of the lower level.