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Three skylights illuminate the stairs into the City Council Chamber of City Hall in Denton, Texas.

Another one overlooks an alcove that overlooks the courtyard facing west.

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This is a black-and-white photograph taken by C. E. Carruth from the City Park. The photographer was standing on the opposite side of a pond surrounded by tall grass. Trees dot the landscape. The TWU administration building is in the background.

Photograph of various pieces of playground equipment at the Civic Center Park taken in 1976. There is a rocket ship slide, a merry-go-round, teeter-totters, and swingset.

Photo of the Civic Center Pool taken in 1983 from the southwest corner of the pool. There are more than a dozen children in the water. A diving board is on the left side. The dressing room is in the background. A wooden fence surrounds the property.

This is another close-up photo from a different Beaumont Mood flush-mount light fixture that hung at the Denton Municipal Swimming Pool. It also has geometric patterns and bands of a glossy aqua, orange, medium blue, and elephant gray.
Bands of blue, orange, and cream can be seen on this pottery lamp. The photo was taken just after being cleaned by library staff.

This lamp originally hung on the interior wall of the Denton Municipal Pool. It was removed along with all the…

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View of two of the hanging cylinder lamps from the Municipal Pool Building. They both had significant breakage along the top of the fixtures. The breakage was repaired at an unknown time period, using an unknown glue that did not match the original colors.
Two cylinder lamps made by Beaumont Mood for the Denton Municipal Swimming Pool. They were removed and placed in storage after the building was renovated in the 1990s. This picture was taken before they were cleaned in 2022-2023.

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Architect O'Neil Ford of San Antonio presented a model of the proposed Community Building to be built in Denton's Civic Center to city councilmen following their regular meeting Tuesday. The multi-purpose building's final plans will be ready for the letting of bids in February or March, City Manager Jack Reynolds said. He said the proposed structure should cost "in the neighborhood of $400,000."
Architect O'Neil Ford of San Antonio presented a model of the proposed Community Building to be built in Denton's Civic Center to city councilmen following their regular meeting Tuesday. The multi-purpose building's final plans will be ready for the…

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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…

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Four sections of concrete lattice looking west. It was designed by architect O'Neil Ford for his 1980 renovation of the Emily Fowler Central Library.<br /> This photo shows one of the sections after it was painted.
During the 1968 expansion of the Emily Fowler Library, O'Neil Ford designed and commissioned a concrete lattice built on the south side of the library to enclose a courtyard built for children only. A pergola and hanging pottery lamps, a brick…

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This is a photo of the early construction phase of the Goldfield Tennis Pro Center. There is a form with sand from which various sized pieces of PVC and metal pipes protrude upward. Completed tennis courts can be seen in the background.

Photo of the construction of the Goldfield Tennis Center Pro Shop.

Photos taken of the mural on the CopyPro business in 2008. This photo shows a prominent face running across the top of the building. There is a strong southwestern feel to the art. The colors are various shades of blue and green with hints of purple, pink, and light tan.

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This is a wood engraving printed on brown paper of rows of corn in the foreground. A house with a barn and many trees can be seen at the end of the rows. There is a fenceline separating the property from another farmhouse. The sky is filled with clouds.
Wood engraving on paper.
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