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One of the original leaded glass windows from the 1948 building was preserved and framed. It no longer hangs over this window, but is temporarily stored.
This leaded glass window was once part of the original library that was built in 1949. During the 2002-2004 renovations, the window was removed and mounted. It now hangs inside the library.

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This mural was the first one at this location and was replaced around 2015 by another. It features a field of flowers and wraps around the concrete retaining wall on the northwest corner of Bell and Sherman.<br /> <br /> The mural was sponsored by Keep Denton Beautiful and the Greater Denton Arts Council.
This mural was the first one at this location and was replaced around 2015 by another. It features a field of flowers and wraps around the concrete retaining wall on the northwest corner of Bell and Sherman.

The mural was sponsored by Keep Denton…

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Mural on the front of Mazatlan Restaurant. There are five palm trees, green grass, and a blue ocean. In the background, there is a mountain, and white houses with red roofs and gardens. The sky is yellow. <br /> The 'Open' sign is lit up.
A former mural on the outside of Mazatlan Mexican Food Restaurant in Denton, Texas.

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Photo of mural on the wall of an alley on Avenue A. The lettering is a complex wildstyle in hues of red and green, with black and white.
Seven images of the same mural. Written on one end: "A tribute to my friends, the artists who splash color on gray walls and bring life to the city."

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Picture of the old Howdy Doody sign in Denton, Texas. At the top of the sign, a faceless man in black tips his tophat. Below is a red sign with white letters that spell 'Howdy Doody.'
Old neon Howdy Doody sign in Denton, Texas. The convenience store is located on Scripture Street. The sign was replaced a year later.

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Photo of the Logan's Shoe Shop neon sign taken by librarian Chuck Voellinger in 2013. The sign is shaped like a man's shoe. It is painted yellow with black lettering and says, 'Logan's Shoe Shop, over 50 years service'. There is clear neon tubing running along the lettering and outlining the shoe.
Two photographs taken in 2013 of Logan's Shoe Shop located at 226 W Hickory in Denton, Texas. An older photograph of the same sign was taken in 1977 by Alec Williams.

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