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Photo of a Beaumont Mood on the east side of the Senior Center.
Several views of the Beaumont Mood pottery lamps surrounding the Denton Senior Center. They have since been removed and placed in storage.

In this photo with caption that appeared in the Denton Record-Chronicle: "Park and Recreation Director Leonard Ehrler points out the proposed Community Building on a scale model of the Denton Civic Center. The Community Building is Ehrler's next big project after the olympic-sized swimming pool in upper right-hand corner of scale model is completed this May (1965).
In this photo with caption that appeared in the Denton Record-Chronicle: "Park and Recreation Director Leonard Ehrler points out the proposed Community Building on a scale model of the Denton Civic Center. The Community Building is Ehrler's next big…

Photo with caption, "Up Go The Lights." <br />
"Workmen at Evers Park north of Denton install light poles for the baseball diamonds at the park. City Manager Jack Reynolds said he expects the diamonds to be ready for use in about two weeks. He said much will depend upon the weather, which has already delayed completion of the diamonds."
Photo with caption, "Up Go The Lights."
"Workmen at Evers Park north of Denton install light poles for the baseball diamonds at the park. City Manager Jack Reynolds said he expects the diamonds to be ready for use in about two weeks. He said much…

Pottery lamp created by Beaumont Mood for O'Neil Ford's municipal swimming pool. It has numerous bands in five different colors and various patterns, including an atomic starburst. <br />
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This particular pottery lamp had once hung under the pergola surrounding the pool, but was used as a replacement for one of the broken pottery lamps. <br />
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It now hangs on the perimeter of the swimming pool.<br />
This style of pottery light had originally hung from the pergola, however, because so many pottery lights around the perimeter were damaged it was removed to replace one of the missing ones.

A cylinder made from white clay, with four bands of…

Welded wire and mixed wood sculpture by George Cadell, 1997. This piece lives in City Hall.
Welded wire and mixed wood sculpture by George Cadell, 1997. This piece lives in City Hall.

One of the original carved doors made for the building by Lynn Ford. It is now located in a foyer inside the building.
These doors were once exterior doors and have been moved into a foyer on the inner part of the inner "u-shaped" area.

From the close-up photos, one can see that they were painted some time ago as the paint is wearing off.

Craftsman Lynn Ford made these doors for Denton's new City Hall which opened in 1967.
This set of hand-carved doors is located at the entrance to the Denton City Council Chamber. They were made by Lynn Ford, brother of the architect, O'Neil Ford.

Photos taken of the Scripture Building in 2015 by Alec Williams. He was photographing the mural process.

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.

Brick star mural on TWU's Arts and Sciences Building. Designed by Coreen Mary Spellman, a Texas artist and former TWU assistant professor who taught for 45 years. It features a star motif made from various colors of brick.<br />
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The mural was saved before the building was demolished in 2025.
Brick star mural on TWU's Arts and Sciences Building. Designed by Coreen Mary Spellman, a Texas artist and former TWU assistant professor who taught for 45 years. It features a star motif made from various colors of brick.

The mural was saved…
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