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1976 05 20 North Lakes p1.jpg
Farmer, Adrian Conway, mows the grass of the dam on the Windsor side of North Lakes Park.

1974 08 13 Dozer clearing land on North Lakes site p1.jpg
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…

1997 07 01 Aeromodeler field at North Lakes p1A.pdf
Photo of Peter Spink and Dave Ross of The North Texas Aermodelers at Himson Field in North Lakes Park.

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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.…

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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…

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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…

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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.

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View taken from the park of the north-facing side of the Denton Civic Center. Several staff entrances can be seen.

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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.

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Courtyard that is inset on the west side of the Denton Civic Center. A brick hexagon-shaped planter is at the center.

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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…
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