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Three ballerinas pose in the courtyard of the children's area just outside the library. The patio is brick and there is a long bench. A small fountain is the corner. A concrete lattice backs up against the pergola. A gate keeps the area enclosed. Beaumont Mood pottery lamps hang from the pergola.
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…

Row of Beaumont Mood pottery lamps
A row of globe-shaped pottery lamps made Beaumont Mood hang under the breezeway in front of the entrance of the Denton Civic Center. The lights were commissioned by O'Neil Ford for the new building.

Three exterior doors made by Lynn Ford. They have brass handles and we believe the wood is fir.<br />
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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 of each door has become bleached and dry. There are holes on each where the original locks were removed; some need to be patched. The weather-stripping at the bottom is coming off.
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…

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

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.

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

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.

Photo of Alvin M. Owsley in Denmark.
Alvin M. Owsley in Denmark

Owsley Neighborhood Park
Dedication ceremony for Owsley Neighborhood Park

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.

Voyager's Dream was located on Hickory Street in Denton, Texas.
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