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This photograph is of a crowd sitting on bleachers during the grand opening ceremony of the Goldfield Tennis Center. Alan Goldfield is seated on the lowest bleacher wearing a dark suit.
People sit on bleachers while waiting at the grand opening of the Goldfield Tennis Center Pro Shop.

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.

Newspaper clipping from the Denton Record-Chronicle from May 20, 1976. There is a photo taken by DRC photographer Larry Barr of Adrian Conway mowing a field at North Lakes Park. The caption says, "While most of the residents of the county involve themselves in more urban pursuits, a dedicated group of citizens works full-time preserving the quality of the county's open spaces. Among the conservation projects in the country currently under way is the Northlakes project in northwest Denton.
Farmer, Adrian Conway, mows the grass of the dam on the Windsor side of 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…

The entrance to the courtyard was through the door in the back of the teen area. Adults and young children were not permitted.<br />
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In the photo, three young ballerinas are posing in the courtyard.
The courtyard was designed by O'Neil Ford to match other key elements of the library such as brick courtyard, the concrete lattice, and the wooden pergola.

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…

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 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.

Photo with caption of artist Pete Foster, standing by the mural that he had painted on East Hickory Street. The mural is of a cowboy riding a horse towards a river. Nearby, cattle are grazing.  Two  Native Americans are paddling a canoe in the river. A lone buffalo is drinking. A mountain range is in the background. The sky is filled with clouds.
Newspaper article about muralist, Pete Foster, in front of a mural that he painted on East Hickory Street.
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