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Concrete lattice on south side of building.
Concrete lattice on the south side of the Emily Fowler Library. Architect O'Neil Ford based the design on the Spanish terracotta lattice to provide ventilation and filtered light while enclosing the children's garden from adults. A pergola with…
Courtyard with hexagon-shaped planter.
Courtyard that is inset on the west side of the Denton Civic Center. A brick hexagon-shaped planter is at the center.
Joinery in brick wall
Shot of the joinery in the brickwork on this round community center created by O'Neil Ford. The bricks were custom-made by Acme Brick Co. in Denton and were dubbed, "El Ford."
More seams can be seen around the perimeter.
More seams can be seen around the perimeter.
North side of the Denton Civic Center
View taken from the park of the north-facing side of the Denton Civic Center. Several staff entrances can be seen.
Pergolas
Two pergolas run along the south-facing side of the Emily Fowler Library. They were added for the 1968 renovation of the library and designed by O'Neil Ford.
Concrete lattice screen designed by O'Neil Ford for the Emily Fowler Library.
During the 1968 expansion of the Emily Fowler Library, O'Neil Ford designed and commissioned a concrete lattice built on the south side of the library to enclose a courtyard built for children only. A pergola and hanging pottery lamps, a brick…
Lynn Ford doors at the Civic Center
Three exterior doors made by Lynn Ford. They have brass handles and we believe the wood is fir.
These doors are on the south-facing side of the Civic Center. A covered breezeway protects the top half of the doors from the shade, while the bottom…
These doors are on the south-facing side of the Civic Center. A covered breezeway protects the top half of the doors from the shade, while the bottom…
Wall of carved sticks.
A wall of carved sticks made of basswood, by artisan Lynn Ford, is located in the hallway of the lower level staff area at the Emily Fowler Central Library.
Measures 97" x 18 1/2 feet.
This piece has nicks and stains along some bottom pieces.…
Measures 97" x 18 1/2 feet.
This piece has nicks and stains along some bottom pieces.…
On the fly.
Photo of Peter Spink and Dave Ross of The North Texas Aermodelers at Himson Field in North Lakes Park.
Dozer Clearing Land on North Lakes Site.
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…
Upon completion, the site would contain two small lakes, concrete picnic tables, and other…
Steward of the Land
Farmer, Adrian Conway, mows the grass of the dam on the Windsor side of North Lakes Park.
Community Building Model Shown.
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…