6
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373
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Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
City of Denton
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1968-04-xx
Title
A name given to the resource
Construction photo inside the main building of the new City Hall.
Description
An account of the resource
This photograph appeared in the April 1968 edition of the City of Denton employee newsletter. It updated City staff on the construction of the new Municipal Building.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Denton City Hall;
Ford, O'Neil;
architecture and architects;
construction;
Mid-Century Modern
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Newsletter-paper
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Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
City of Denton
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1968-04-xx
Title
A name given to the resource
Main hallway of the new Municipal Building.
Description
An account of the resource
This photograph was taken when Denton's City Hall was built and appeared in the employee city newsletter, The Spotlight. The shot is looking east where the City Manager's office would be.
Subject
The topic of the resource
O'Neil Ford
Architecture
Architects
1968
Denton Municipal Complex
City Hall
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
Architects
Architecture
City Hall
construction
Denton Municipal Complex
O'Neil Ford
-
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Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
City of Denton
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1968-04-xx
Title
A name given to the resource
Stairs to the Denton City Council Chambers
Description
An account of the resource
This photo was taken during the construction of the new Municipal Complex for the City of Denton employee newsletter, The Spotlight. The stairs lead to the Council Chambers. The door to the left led to the emergency operating center for Civil Defense.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Subject
The topic of the resource
Denton City Hall;
Denton City Council Chambers;
O'Neil Ford;
Mid-Century Modern;
Civil Defense
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Couture, Leslie
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Newsletter
Dublin Core
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Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
City of Denton
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1968-04-xx
Title
A name given to the resource
Stairs leading to Council Chambers
Description
An account of the resource
This photo was taken during the construction of the new Municipal Complex for the City of Denton employee newsletter, The Spotlight. The stairs lead to the Council Chambers. The door to the left led to the emergency operating center for Civil Defense.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Civil Defense
Architects and Architecture
O'Neil Ford
Denton, Texas
O'Neil Ford Municipal Complex
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Couture, Leslie
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
Architecture
bricks
City Council chambers
Denton Municipal Complex
O'Neil Ford
-
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Dublin Core
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Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Couture, Leslie
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2023-12-03
Title
A name given to the resource
View of the exterior west side of the Civic Center.
Description
An account of the resource
This is a photograph of the exterior of the Denton Civic Center. The building is brick. This photo is of the west side of the building. Several exit doors empty out onto a covered patio with a metal roof. The patio is used for vendors during an event, or for children to play on during summer camp.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Denton Civic Center;
Denton Community Building;
Ford, O'Neil;
Mid-Century Modern
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
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Dublin Core
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Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Couture, Leslie
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2022-08-12
Title
A name given to the resource
Photograph of the Denton Civic Center in August.
Description
An account of the resource
This photo is of the same view of the Denton Civic Center, but taken in August. The only difference was that it was taken later in the afternoon and the lights underneath the patio were on.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Denton Civic Center;
Denton Community Center;
Ford, O'Neil;
Architects and architecture
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Digital image
Dublin Core
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Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Couture, Leslie
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2022-2023
Title
A name given to the resource
Summer and Winter views of the Denton Civic Center
Description
An account of the resource
View of the west side of the Denton Civic Center during two different seasons. The building did not originally have a covered patio. This was added at a later date.
Subject
The topic of the resource
O'Neil Ford
Denton Civic Center
O'Neil Ford Municipal Complex
Parks
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
Denton Civic Center
O'Neil Ford
Parks
-
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Dublin Core
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Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
City of Denton
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1967
Title
A name given to the resource
City Hall set to go
Description
An account of the resource
Front cover of the April 1967 edition of the employee newsletter, The Spotlight. A photo of an architectural diorama of the new city hall building was on the cover. The caption reads, "City Hall Set to Go."
Language
A language of the resource
English
Subject
The topic of the resource
Denton City Hall;
O'Neil Ford;
Mid-Century Modern;
architecture and architects;
dioramas;
employee newsletters
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The Spotlight
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Couture, Leslie
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
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2656e786893daf14a8f33f5a73f2cc0b
Dublin Core
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Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
City of Denton
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1967
Title
A name given to the resource
Employee Spotlight on the new City Hall
Description
An account of the resource
This photo was taken of an informational blurb on the inside cover of the April edition of the City of Denton employee newsletter called "The Spotlight."
It said: SPOTLIGHT on the City of Denton is an official publication of the City of Denton. It is issued monthly for its employees and citizens.
COVER PHOTO: For those of you who haven't seen the model at City Hall, this is what the new municipal building will look like. This week it was announced that bids on the structure will be opened May 11. To be built in the new civic center, the building will house all city hall operations as well as a new police station and an emergency operating center for county-wide civil defense operations.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Subject
The topic of the resource
Denton City Hall;
O'Neil Ford;
Architects and architecture;
newsletters
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The Spotlight
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Couture, Leslie
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Newsletter
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Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
City of Denton
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1967-04-xx
Title
A name given to the resource
Model of the new City Hall
Description
An account of the resource
A picture and description of Denton's new Municipal Building that was designed by O'Neil Ford.
Subject
The topic of the resource
City Hall;
O'Neil Ford;
Architects;
Architecture;
Models
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Couture, Leslie
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
Architects
Architecture
Denton Texas
models
Municipal building
O'Neil Ford
-
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Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1969-12
Title
A name given to the resource
View of the Municipal Christmas tree sitting on the Saltillo tile floor.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Beaumont Mood;
Saltillo Tile;
O'Neil Ford;
City Hall
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
City of Denton
Description
An account of the resource
This is a picture taken of a partially decorated Christmas tree at the Denton City Hall in 1969. A ladder is to the right of the tree. The tree stands in a long hall filled with floor-to-ceiling windows. The floor is covered in glossy, smooth, saltillo tile. Beaumont Mood pendant lamps in a similar color hang from the ceiling.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Couture, Leslie
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ceb59a7da79ce81265c6ed05fdf26ebc
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Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1969
Title
A name given to the resource
Volunteers decorating municipal Christmas tree, December 1966.
Description
An account of the resource
Four unknown women decorate the Christmas tree in City Hall.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Beaumont Mood;
Saltillo tile;
City Hall;
O'Neil Ford;
Christmas trees
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
City of Denton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The Spotlight
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Couture, Leslie
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
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Dublin Core
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Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1969-12
Title
A name given to the resource
Entrance to the City Manager's office in City Hall.
Description
An account of the resource
This is a photo of the entryway to the City Manager's office in 1969. It appeared in the employee newsletter, the Spotlight. There is a brick wall dividing an open hall to the entrance to a reception area and office. A sign that says "City Manager" is on the brick wall. The floor in the hall is covered in saltillo tile, and a Beaumont Mood planter containing a rubber tree is by the sign.
Subject
The topic of the resource
City Hall;
O'Neil Ford;
Beaumont Mood;
planters;
pottery
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
City of Denton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The Spotlight
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Couture, Leslie
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
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Dublin Core
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Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1969-12
Title
A name given to the resource
Corporation Court inside City Hall, December 1969.
Description
An account of the resource
Four women pose behind the window in the Corporation Court department. The window is decorated with tinsel for Christmas. A tall pottery urn made by Beaumont Mood stands beside the wall.
Subject
The topic of the resource
City Hall;
Corporation Court;
O'Neil Ford;
Beaumont Mood;
Christmas decorations;
pottery
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
City of Denton
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
The Spotlight newsletter
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Couture, Leslie
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
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Dublin Core
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Date
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Two women inside a room labeled "Community Development" and "Planning and Engineering" at Denton City Hall, December 1969.
Title
A name given to the resource
Two unknown women are seated at desks inside the Community Development and Planning & Engineering room in Denton City Hall. The photo appears in the December 1969 City employee newsletter, The Spotlight.
Subject
The topic of the resource
O'Neil Ford;
City Hall;
Community Development
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
City of Denton
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Couture, Leslie
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
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Dublin Core
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Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1969-12
Title
A name given to the resource
Drive-In window at Denton City Hall, December 1969.
Description
An account of the resource
An unknown woman sits in the Drive-in window at the new Denton City Hall.
Subject
The topic of the resource
City Hall;
O'Neil Ford;
Drive-in
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
City of Denton
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Couture, Leslie
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Newsletter
Dublin Core
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Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1969-12-xx
Title
A name given to the resource
Various view of Denton City Hall, December of 1969.
Description
An account of the resource
Various photos from the December 1969 issue of Spotlight, the City employee newsletter.
Subject
The topic of the resource
O'Neil Ford;
Denton City Hall;
1969;
Beaumont Mood;
Saltillo tile;
pottery lamps;
city employees;
volunteers;
Christmas
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Couture, Leslie
Language
A language of the resource
English
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Still Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
O'Neil Ford; City Hall; 1969; Beaumont Mood; Saltillo tile; Denton
Texas
-
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Dublin Core
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Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Unknown
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2023
Title
A name given to the resource
Saltillo tiles shine inside City Hall in Denton, Texas.
Description
An account of the resource
Saltillo tiles shine inside City Hall in Denton, Texas. This is the entrance on the east side of the building. A salvaged O'Neil Ford door is on display.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Saltillo tile;
Denton City Hall;
Ford, O'Neil;
Ford, Lynn
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Couture, Leslie
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
Original Format
The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data
Tile
Dublin Core
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Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Unknown
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2023-08-27
Title
A name given to the resource
Saltillo tiles at Denton City Hall
Subject
The topic of the resource
Saltillo tile;
Denton City Hall;
O'Neil Ford
Description
An account of the resource
Saltillo tiles run through the interior hallways of Denton City Hall. They were part of O'Neil Ford's design.
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
City Hall
Saltillo tile
tiles
-
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3109bfcfb6a204c732db1de4a68df3e4
Dublin Core
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Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Unknown
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2023
Title
A name given to the resource
Plaque adorning the Betty Jane Blazier Memorial Play Wall
Description
An account of the resource
Marble engraved plaque that says, "In Memory of Betty Jane Blazier, 1915-1965. Teacher and Friend of Children."
Subject
The topic of the resource
Betty Jane Blazier Memorial Play Wall;
Ellis, Alvin
Miller, Isabel Mount
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Couture, Leslie
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
History of Denton's Parks
Description
An account of the resource
Collected images from the Denton's Parks: The History Behind the Names exhibit.
Dublin Core
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Creator
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unknown
Date
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2023
Title
A name given to the resource
Plaque adorning the Betty Jane Blazier Memorial Play Wall
Description
An account of the resource
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 the Municipal Complex architect O’Neil Ford. The play wall was dedicated in a public ceremony on December 13, 1970.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 the Municipal Complex architect O’Neil Ford. The play wall was dedicated in a public ceremony on December 13, 1970."
~Laura Douglas, see https://dentonlibrary.wordpress.com/2017/06/14/hidden-history-betty-jane-blazier-memorial-play-wall/
Subject
The topic of the resource
Betty Jane Blazier Memorial Play Wall;
Miller, Isabel Mount
Publisher
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Denton Public Library
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
Contributor
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Couture, Leslie
-
https://history.dentonpl.com/omeka/files/original/9d5e3e83f7999dea7fc47c778cc7dfc8.jpg
682f7cadba80cfd7ea06c9604bd28af3
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Title
A name given to the resource
Betty Jane Blazier Memorial Play Wall.
Description
An account of the resource
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 the Municipal Complex architect O’Neil Ford. The play wall was dedicated in a public ceremony on December 13, 1970.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 the Municipal Complex architect O’Neil Ford. The play wall was dedicated in a public ceremony on December 13, 1970."
~Laura Douglas, see https://dentonlibrary.wordpress.com/2017/06/14/hidden-history-betty-jane-blazier-memorial-play-wall/
Subject
The topic of the resource
Betty Jane Blazier Memorial Play Wall;
Alvin Ellis;
Denton Parks and Recreation Department;
Civic Center Park
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Ellis, Alvin
Contributor
An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource
Douglas, Laura
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Title
A name given to the resource
History of Denton's Parks
Description
An account of the resource
Collected images from the Denton's Parks: The History Behind the Names exhibit.
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Creator
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Ellis, Alvin
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2017
Title
A name given to the resource
Betty Jane Blazier Memorial Play Wall
Source
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Publisher
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Denton Public Library
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
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.jpeg
Contributor
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Douglas, Laura
Description
An account of the resource
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 the Municipal Complex architect O’Neil Ford. The play wall was dedicated in a public ceremony on December 13, 1970.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 the Municipal Complex architect O’Neil Ford. The play wall was dedicated in a public ceremony on December 13, 1970."
~Laura Douglas, see https://dentonlibrary.wordpress.com/2017/06/14/hidden-history-betty-jane-blazier-memorial-play-wall/
Subject
The topic of the resource
Betty Jane Blazier Memorial Play Wall;
Alvin Ellis;
Denton Parks and Recreation Department;
Civic Center Park
Quakertown Park
-
https://history.dentonpl.com/omeka/files/original/7b47e2f168493365fc57fa415779f80b.jpg
aecf6bf5ee7364a144e51fcaee114451
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Creator
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Douglas, Laura
Date
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2017
Title
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Looking at the Betty Jane Blazier Memorial Play Wall.
Description
An account of the resource
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 the Municipal Complex architect O’Neil Ford. The play wall was dedicated in a public ceremony on December 13, 1970.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 the Municipal Complex architect O’Neil Ford. The play wall was dedicated in a public ceremony on December 13, 1970."
~Laura Douglas, see https://dentonlibrary.wordpress.com/2017/06/14/hidden-history-betty-jane-blazier-memorial-play-wall/
Subject
The topic of the resource
Betty Jane Blazier Memorial Play Wall;
Denton Parks and Recreation Department;
Denton Civic Center Park
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
History of Denton's Parks
Description
An account of the resource
Collected images from the Denton's Parks: The History Behind the Names exhibit.
Dublin Core
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Creator
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Ellis, Alvin
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2017
Title
A name given to the resource
Betty Jane Blazier Memorial Play Wall
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Description
An account of the resource
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 the Municipal Complex architect O’Neil Ford. The play wall was dedicated in a public ceremony on December 13, 1970.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 the Municipal Complex architect O’Neil Ford. The play wall was dedicated in a public ceremony on December 13, 1970."
~Laura Douglas, see https://dentonlibrary.wordpress.com/2017/06/14/hidden-history-betty-jane-blazier-memorial-play-wall/
Subject
The topic of the resource
Betty Jane Blazier Memorial Play Wall;
Denton Parks and Recreation Department;
Denton Civic Center Park
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
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.jpeg
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Contributor
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Dougas, Laura
-
https://history.dentonpl.com/omeka/files/original/1044cfdd9001292c5d80dc7a0c2a7896.jpg
b9ea490d423e3086218fd8aa1ea829f5
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Douglas, Laura
Date
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2017
Title
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Looking at the west side of the Betty Jane Blazier Memorial Play Wall.
Description
An account of the resource
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 the Municipal Complex architect O’Neil Ford. The play wall was dedicated in a public ceremony on December 13, 1970.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 the Municipal Complex architect O’Neil Ford. The play wall was dedicated in a public ceremony on December 13, 1970."
~Laura Douglas, see https://dentonlibrary.wordpress.com/2017/06/14/hidden-history-betty-jane-blazier-memorial-play-wall/
Subject
The topic of the resource
Betty Jane Blazier Memorial Play Wall;
Alvin Ellis;
Denton Parks and Recreation Department;
Denton Civic Center Park
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
History of Denton's Parks
Description
An account of the resource
Collected images from the Denton's Parks: The History Behind the Names exhibit.
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Creator
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Laura Douglas
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
2017
Title
A name given to the resource
Betty Jane Blazier Memorial Play Wall
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Description
An account of the resource
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 the Municipal Complex architect O’Neil Ford. The play wall was dedicated in a public ceremony on December 13, 1970.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 the Municipal Complex architect O’Neil Ford. The play wall was dedicated in a public ceremony on December 13, 1970."
~Laura Douglas, see https://dentonlibrary.wordpress.com/2017/06/14/hidden-history-betty-jane-blazier-memorial-play-wall/
Subject
The topic of the resource
Betty Jane Blazier Memorial Play Wall;
Denton Parks and Recreation Department;
Denton Civic Center Park;
Alvin Ellis
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
-
https://history.dentonpl.com/omeka/files/original/3406ef8a32b68bea4b25e88bead1ec39.jpg
0fd536e9d7971c9b5d7d9457329f4771
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Creator
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City of Denton
Title
A name given to the resource
Photo of the newly built Betty Jane Blazier Memorial Play Wall
Description
An account of the resource
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 the Municipal Complex architect O’Neil Ford. The play wall was dedicated in a public ceremony on December 13, 1970.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 the Municipal Complex architect O’Neil Ford. The play wall was dedicated in a public ceremony on December 13, 1970."
~Laura Douglas, see https://dentonlibrary.wordpress.com/2017/06/14/hidden-history-betty-jane-blazier-memorial-play-wall/
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
Denton Public Library
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Image
Format
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.jpeg
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c1971
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
History of Denton's Parks
Description
An account of the resource
Collected images from the Denton's Parks: The History Behind the Names exhibit.
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Creator
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City of Denton
Date
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circa 1985
Title
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Betty Jane Blazier Memorial Play Wall
Source
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Parks and Recreation Department Records, 1876-2008. Denton Municipal Archives
Publisher
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Denton Public Library
-
https://history.dentonpl.com/omeka/files/original/ab87d98a67d20b6b781c75532ef1fd77.jpeg
f98f8c20446b5c3319b7fb93c991593e
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Creator
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Unknown
Title
A name given to the resource
Photo of Betty Jane Blazier
Description
An account of the resource
Photo of Betty Jane Blazier
Source
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102776302/betty-jane-blazier: accessed 27 June 2023), memorial page for Betty Jane Blazier (30 Sep 1915–20 Jul 1964), Find a Grave Memorial ID 102776302, citing Roselawn Memorial Park, Denton, Denton County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Abbie Brown (contributor 49383908).
Publisher
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Denton Public Library
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Title
A name given to the resource
History of Denton's Parks
Description
An account of the resource
Collected images from the Denton's Parks: The History Behind the Names exhibit.
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Date
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Undated
Title
A name given to the resource
Photo of Betty Jane Blazier
Source
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Abbie Brown
Publisher
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102776302/betty-jane-blazier: accessed 27 June 2023), memorial page for Betty Jane Blazier (30 Sep 1915–20 Jul 1964), Find a Grave Memorial ID 102776302, citing Roselawn Memorial Park, Denton, Denton County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Abbie Brown (contributor 49383908).
Subject
The topic of the resource
Betty Jane Blazier
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Type
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Image
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
.jpeg
Creator
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Unknown
-
https://history.dentonpl.com/omeka/files/original/c665d00a9a75248678203d96fde1010c.png
2ce325a8ddf2172ebd3f06fea6ce8417
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Creator
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Texas Highway Department, Planning Survey Division
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1958
Title
A name given to the resource
Aerial Photograph of City Park
Description
An account of the resource
Aerial photograph taken by the Texas Highway Department's Planning Survey Division in 1958 of Denton City Park.
Source
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UNT Special Collections, University of North Texas Libraries
Publisher
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The Portal to Texas History
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Title
A name given to the resource
History of Denton's Parks
Description
An account of the resource
Collected images from the Denton's Parks: The History Behind the Names exhibit.
Dublin Core
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Creator
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Texas Highway Department, Planning Survey Division
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1958
Title
A name given to the resource
Aerial Photograph of City Park
Source
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UNT Special Collections, University of North Texas Libraries
Publisher
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The Portal to Texas History
-
https://history.dentonpl.com/omeka/files/original/b172327801024088504c0856ee58b996.jpg
f8e1250815bd921cbac457ec55f9f5ad
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Creator
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City of Denton
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c1997
Title
A name given to the resource
Movies in the (Civic Center) Park
Description
An account of the resource
Photo of people sitting on lawnchairs in Denton's City Park. They are watching a movie that is projected onto a screen.
Source
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Parks and Recreation Records, 1876-2008. Denton Municipal Archives
Publisher
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Denton Public Library
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Title
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History of Denton's Parks
Description
An account of the resource
Collected images from the Denton's Parks: The History Behind the Names exhibit.
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Creator
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City of Denton
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
circa 1997
Title
A name given to the resource
Movies in the (Civic Center) Park
Source
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Parks and Recreation Records, 1876-2008. Denton Municipal Archives
Publisher
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Denton Public Library
-
https://history.dentonpl.com/omeka/files/original/91fec5b993a7d41c0b25335bcaf12383.jpg
0db8881acc18a79fe76499264b1687b7
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Creator
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City of Denton
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c1997
Title
A name given to the resource
Girl Scouts building in Civic Center Park
Description
An account of the resource
Photo of the Girl Scouts building in Civic Center Park taken in 1997. The view is looking south. There are trees and shrubbery. The building is painted brick red.
Source
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Parks and Recreation Department Records, 1876-2008. Denton Municipal Archives
Publisher
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Denton Public Library
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Into Modern Times, 1939-Present.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
History of Denton's Parks
Description
An account of the resource
Collected images from the Denton's Parks: The History Behind the Names exhibit.
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City of Denton
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
circa 1997
Title
A name given to the resource
Girl Scouts building in Civic Center Park
Source
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Parks and Recreation Department Records, 1876-2008. Denton Municipal Archives
Publisher
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Denton Public Library