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Two photos of the original North Lakes Park playground. One is seen looking northwest and the other is of a girl on a swing looking north. The playground set had a circus theme.

Photograph of the newly built North Lakes Recreation Center at North Lakes Park.

Framed charcoal drawing of Mr. Escue, owner of The College Store on Oakland Street near TWU for twenty-plus years.

This sculpture of a rose by Jack Zavatsky, was a gift to the library by Dr. George and Peggy Hendricks in memory of their daughter, Helen. It lives at the South Branch Library.

Framed lithograph of several children playing on a slide.

Charcoal drawing, measuring 16" x 21" on lined cream paper; dark brown frame measuring 23 3/4" x 28 3/4".

This drawing is by a former teacher at Texas Woman's University, Coreen Mary Spellman.

Photograph of the Goldfield Tennis Center at North Lakes Park in Denton, Texas, facing South with the tennis courts on the right side, trees and bleachers in the middle, and a small structure on the right.

A young girl is sliding down a slide. In the background, there is a group of women standing in front of more playground equipment with a carnival theme.

Photo of Peter Spink and Dave Ross of The North Texas Aermodelers at Himson Field in North Lakes Park.

This article describes the beginning of the project to clear the land for North Lakes Park. It was begun in August of 1974 and was projected to take a year.
Upon completion, the site would contain two small lakes, concrete picnic tables, and other…

Farmer, Adrian Conway, mows the grass of the dam on the Windsor side of North Lakes Park.

This photo was taken after two days of rain at North Lakes Park. What you are seeing is a view of the reservoir on the west side by Bonnie Brae, however, the water levels had overridden the park and come within 100 feet from the road. It also covered…

Architect O'Neil Ford of San Antonio presented a model of the proposed Community Building to be built in Denton's Civic Center to city councilmen following their regular meeting Tuesday. The multi-purpose building's final plans will be ready for the…

Several views of the Beaumont Mood pottery lamps surrounding the Denton Senior Center. They have since been removed and placed in storage.

In this photo with caption that appeared in the Denton Record-Chronicle: "Park and Recreation Director Leonard Ehrler points out the proposed Community Building on a scale model of the Denton Civic Center. The Community Building is Ehrler's next big…