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Marble engraved plaque that says, "In Memory of Betty Jane Blazier, 1915-1965. Teacher and Friend of Children."
The City of Denton Parks and Recreation Department built the foundation and the sand enclosure for the memorial. The structure itself was constructed by Alvin Ellis, under the supervision of Mount-Miller Architects. The project had the approval of…

Obituary for Alan Harvey Goldfield.

Photo taken of the old Gulf Station in Denton, Texas by librarian Chuck Voellinger. His Chevy Impala is parked beside the station. The building is all white with blue trim. There is an original "Gulf" sign on the left.
Photo taken of the old Gulf Station in Denton, Texas by librarian Chuck Voellinger. His Chevy Impala is parked beside the station. The building is all white with blue trim. There is an original "Gulf" sign on the left.

Six photos taken of the old Gulf Filling Station located at the corner of S. Locust & McKinney Street when it was the headquarters for the 35 Denton Music Festival.

This is a wood engraving printed on brown paper of rows of corn in the foreground. A house with a barn and many trees can be seen at the end of the rows. There is a fenceline separating the property from another farmhouse. The sky is filled with clouds.
Wood engraving on paper.

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

Alec Williams photographed a fence that was used to block off a construction area near UNT. Unknown artists painted murals on various panels. This one has a rose, "Take Happy Hour", and various scrawls.
These murals were completed by unknown students attending UNT. This area was blocked off for construction.

This is a photo of a pounded metal relief with brass wrapped on bronze (?) backing. There are figures of animals, both domestic and wild, in the middle. There are sun rays in the top left corner and the title of the piece in the bottom right corner.
Figures of animals, domestic and wild with sun rays (?) on upper left and words of title incised on lower right Pounded metal relief with brass wrapped on bronze (?) backing. 21" 3/4 x 8" 1/2 x 1"

Image of men posing with mules wearing packs beside a fence with a harvester and thresher machine in the landscape near a hill.
6" x 15", possibly made of tin.
On the back is a handwritten note: "Sun Eddy Early Days". Logo of Mico-Metal…

Two Hans Wegner Peacock Chairs in front of the fireplace at the Emily Fowler Library. The wood is Ash and Teak and the seat Danish paper cord. 30"w x 29"d x 42"h. The chairs were given to the library by the Denton Optimist Club in 1981, in memory of Luke Nelson.<br />
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The stained glass screen in front of the fireplace was created by Christie A. Wood with Art Glass Ensembles to match the map over the fireplace. In the center is an etching of the Courthouse-on-the-Square. The clear glass holds images of historic Denton County cattle brands. The screen was commissioned by Eva Poole, the library director at the time.
Two Hans Wegner Peacock Chairs in front of the fireplace at the Emily Fowler Library. The wood is Ash and Teak and the seat Danish paper cord. 30"w x 29"d x 42"h. The chairs were given to the library by the Denton Optimist Club in 1981, in memory of…

A brick walkway running along the north side of the Civic Center. Some spots are in good condition, while others have been affected by rain coming off the roof which has made the bricks sink into a depression.

Warren Mack and wood engraving on paper
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