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[Crowd in Front of Russell's Department Store]

Description: Photograph of a large crowd standing on the courthouse lawn in the street for the grand re-opening of Russell's Department Store, a two-story building with a sign that reads "H. M. Russell & Sons Co." People are facing a round drum on S. Elm Street where they were holding a drawing. There are several automobiles parked amidst the crowd and on a building on the opposite street corner with signs that read "Grant Vogue Shop. Hosier, Lingerie, Dresses" and "Modena Wilson [...]."
Date: December 12, 1940
Creator: Carruth, C. E.
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Building Restoration]

Description: Photograph of three unidentified workers doing restoration work on the facade of a red brick building on the north side of the Denton square; one of the workers is on the roof, one is inside a yellow cherry-picker, and one man is standing on top of the marquee.
Date: 1991-12~
Creator: Glover, Julie
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Crowd by Russell's Department Store]

Description: Photograph of a large crowd of people on the Denton square during the grand re-opening of Russell's Department Store, two-story building (on the right) with a sign that reads "H. M. Russell" and an awning that reads "A Denton Institution." Most of the people are facing toward the left where several other businesses can be seen, including one with several advertisements on the side of it.
Date: December 12, 1940
Creator: Carruth, C. E.
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Yard behind the old City of Denton municipal power plant]

Description: Photograph of the yard behind the old City of Denton municipal power plant from across the railroad tracks in Denton, Texas, looking west. Sycamore Street is behind the building Trucks sit in front of the old power plant building to the right. The First State Bank Building can be seen in the background.
Date: December 1984
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Crane placing old power plant equipment on truck]

Description: Photograph of a crane placing old equipment on a flatbed truck after its removal from the old City municipal power plant in Denton, Texas. Workers help its placement on the truck and beside the crane truck on the right. A truck drives down the road on the left beside traffic cones.
Date: December 1984
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Workers removing equipment from old power plant]

Description: Photograph of workers removing equipment from the old power plant in Denton, Texas. A worker stands atop a piece of equipment, hooking it to a lift crane. Several men stand below watching. Pieces of machinery sit on either side. A building fills the right background.
Date: December 1984
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Men standing by crane]

Description: Photograph of workers standing by a lowered crane in Denton, Texas. Just behind them is the crane truck. Various pieces of equipment sit below and to the right of the crane.
Date: December 1984
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Portrait of Williams Family on Christmas Day]

Description: Posed group photo taken on a porch of the Williams family on Christmas Day, 1925. None of the individuals are identified. The house number is 801. (Note House Number is actually 1801). Entered on back in black and blue ink: Christmas Day Dec. 25th 1925 Williams Family (Williams family written twice on back , once in blue ink in bottom left corner, once in green ink in top right corner).
Date: December 25, 1925
Partner: Denton Public Library

Inauguration of the Santa Fe Railroad Line

Description: Inauguration of the Santa Fe Railroad Line linking Dallas, Denton, and Chicago. It was raining, and the photo was taken in north Dallas, near Garland. Among the men heading the groundbreaking ceremony were Railroad president Fred Gurley who is at the podium, Jerome Crossman, president of the Dallas Chamber of Commerce is standing to his left, E. W. Morrison, a Denton businessman who strongly supported the line, Dallas Mayor R. L. Thornton, and Denton Mayor J. L. Yarbrough.
Date: December 11, 1954
Creator: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Company
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Postcard of Cora Stone with her roses]

Description: Postcard of two women and a man standing outside of a house with two dogs sitting in front of them. A handwritten note on the front of the postcard says: "N. B. Here is something to keep the crows away. Where my roses were in bloom. " A handwritten message on the back from Cora Stone to Miss Vonnie Moseley reads: "Your letter received and was glad to hear from you. Am sending you in today's mail the waist pattern, also my skirt pattern. All well except colds. Pa thinks of going to Carroe (or Co… more
Date: December 5, 1910
Creator: Stone, Cora
Partner: Denton Public Library
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