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Official poster for the 1988 Jazz Fest.
Official poster for the 1988 Jazz Fest by artist Ann Strange. This color print features a man playing a trumpet. A music staff appears to stream from his back with colorful confetti on the lines, instead of notes.

Red clay planter with bands of dark matte brown and glazed blue and brown.  The planter measures 18 1/4" x 12" x 3/4" . There are three large drain holes that are 1/2" in diameter. <br />
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This planter was made by Beaumont Mood at the request of architect O'Neil Ford. We do not know if it was originally in City Hall or the Emily Fowler Library which would make its creation date anywhere from 1965 to 1968.
These Beaumont Mood planters were retrieved from a city storage unit and taken to the Denton Public Library's Special Collections department to be cleaned.

Red clay planter with bands of dark matte brown and glazed blue and brown. The planter…

This view of the tennis courts is looking southwest. Rayzor Ranch is in the background, with Reservoir #17 just behind the tennis courts.
This view of the tennis courts is looking southwest. Rayzor Ranch is in the background, with Reservoir #17 just behind the tennis courts.

View of the North Lakes Park driving range looking east. Several people are practicing their golf swing.

The tennis courts are in the background.

Photograph of the new playground at North Lakes Park in Denton, Texas.
Two photos of the original North Lakes Park playground. One is seen looking northwest and the other is of a girl on a swing looking north. The playground set had a circus theme.

Photo of the newly built North Lakes Recreation Center. Numerous trees are planted around the building. A lone car is parked in the parking lot.
Photograph of the newly built North Lakes Recreation Center at North Lakes Park.

Charcoal drawing of Mr. Escue, owner of The College Store on Oakland Street near TWU for twenty-plus years.
Framed charcoal drawing of Mr. Escue, owner of The College Store on Oakland Street near TWU for twenty-plus years.

This sculpture of a rose by Jack Zavatsky, was a gift to the library by Dr. George and Peggy Hendricks in memory of their daughter, Helen. It lives at the South Branch Library.
This sculpture of a rose by Jack Zavatsky, was a gift to the library by Dr. George and Peggy Hendricks in memory of their daughter, Helen. It lives at the South Branch Library.

Framed lithograph of several children playing on a slide.
Framed lithograph of several children playing on a slide.

Charcoal drawing, measuring 16" x 21" on lined cream paper; dark brown frame measuring 23 3/4" x 28 3/4".<br />
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This drawing is by a former teacher at Texas Woman's University, Coreen Mary Spellman.
Charcoal drawing, measuring 16" x 21" on lined cream paper; dark brown frame measuring 23 3/4" x 28 3/4".

This drawing is by a former teacher at Texas Woman's University, Coreen Mary Spellman.

Photograph of the Goldfield Tennis Center at North Lakes Park in Denton, Texas, facing South with the tennis courts on the right side, trees and bleachers in the middle, and a small structure on the right.
Photograph of the Goldfield Tennis Center at North Lakes Park in Denton, Texas, facing South with the tennis courts on the right side, trees and bleachers in the middle, and a small structure on the right.

A young girl is sliding down a slide. In the background, there is a group of women standing in front of more playground equipment with a carnival theme.
A young girl is sliding down a slide. In the background, there is a group of women standing in front of more playground equipment with a carnival theme.

Photo with caption of two men, Peter Spink and Dave Ross of the North Texas Aeromodelers, as they "fly their model airplanes at Himson Field at North Lakes Park."
Photo of Peter Spink and Dave Ross of The North Texas Aermodelers at Himson Field in North Lakes Park.

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.<br />
Upon completion, the site would contain two small lakes, concrete picnic tables, and other facilities.
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…
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