[Gravel Path at Moore Park]

Photograph of a wooden fence near a dry creek bed.
Date: March 17, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wooden Fence and Creek]

Photograph of a damaged wooden fence bear a running creek bed and a tree.
Date: March 17, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wooden Fence and House at Moore Park]

Photograph of a brick building with three windows fenced off with a wooden fence.
Date: March 17, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pool at Griggs Park]

Photograph of four children swimming in a pool. The admission to Griggs Park was free.
Date: August 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wooden Fence and Wire Fence at Moore Park]

Photograph of a wooden fence on the right side and a simple wire fence on the left, with a brick building visible behind both.
Date: March 17, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Girls Playing on Tree at Parkdale Park]

Photograph of two girls, one standing and one sitting on a leaning tree, at Parkdale Park.
Date: October 14, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jungle Gym at Parkdale Park]

Photograph of a small, steel Jungle Gym at Parkdale Park near the fenced off swimming pool.
Date: October 14, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wooden Fence and Brick Building at Moore Park]

Photograph of a wooden fence that supports several feet of dirt, in front of a one story brick building with three windows.
Date: March 17, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Colonial Park and Surrounding Area]

Photograph of Colonial Park and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park sits on a square subdivision in the center of the picture with a building and swimming pool. It is surrounded by similarly shaped subdivisions with small buildings and houses.
Date: 1955
Creator: Haskins, Squire
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Samuell at Mesquite Park]

Photograph of one man named Samuell and an unidentified man at Mesquite Park. The back of the photo states that the two men were doing a "143 Acre sprigging job." Both men are on the sprigging machine in an open field. A stamp on the back names the image as an official photo from the city of Dallas.
Date: April 4, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pipes At White Rock Filter Plant]

Photograph of a machine room in the White Rock filter plant. In the photograph, piping runs vertically on each side. One large pipe runs on the ceiling. Typed note on reverse: "Pipe gallery at White Rock filter plant built 1923. Photo in 1955 after reopening.
Date: 1955
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Crumbling Retaining Wall]

Photograph of a stone and mortar retaining wall that has peeled away from the earth and crumbled into the water of Lake Cliff. The metal railing that rests atop the stone retaining wall has been bent and mangled after the collapse of the retaining wall.
Date: August 18, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Collapsed Wall & Lake Cliff Park]

Photograph of the crumbling walls and broken railing that lines Lake Cliff. A stone pavilion is partially obscured by trees in the background of the image.
Date: August 1, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kiest Park and Recreation Fields - March 1955]

Photograph of the aerial view of Kiest Park overlooking the oval field featuring five (5) baseball fields. Streets and roads wind throughout park partially obscured by trees. Additional park features include tennis courts, unknown miscellaneous buildings, and open fields. Streets run around the perimeter of the par, separating the park from the surrounding residential areas.
Date: March 1955
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Scrapbook 2 (open access)

Scrapbook 2

Scrapbook Includes newspaper clipping from Dallas Morning News dated May 1, 1955, showing Mrs. Dan Williams in a gown by Lilly Wolff.; article dated January 12, 1994 about East Texas students learning about the Holocaust, mentioning Lilly Wolff, and Mati and Claus Driessen; article dated June 8, 1961 about the McGown-Jones wedding, with photograph of bride in Lilly Wolff dress. An undated clipping with photo captioned "A Proud Mrs. H. L. Hunt with here debutante granddaughters, Libby Hunt at left, with her sister Barbara."; Photographs of festival costumes, some photographed by Gittings, Neiman-Marcus, one by R.L.Falkner Studio, Tyler, Texas; Wedding dresses; Members of wedding parties, including Lilly Wolff;
Date: 1955/1994
Creator: Wolff, Lilli
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Local History & Genealogical Society, Volume 1, Number 4, June 1955 (open access)

Local History & Genealogical Society, Volume 1, Number 4, June 1955

Monthly newsletter of the Local History & Genealogical Society in Dallas, Texas, describing the organization's news and activities, as well as providing genealogical information and resources.
Date: June 25, 1955
Creator: Local History and Genealogical Society (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Local History & Genealogical Society, Volume 1, Number 2, March 1955 (open access)

Local History & Genealogical Society, Volume 1, Number 2, March 1955

Monthly newsletter of the Local History & Genealogical Society in Dallas, Texas, describing the organization's news and activities, as well as providing genealogical information and resources.
Date: March 23, 1955
Creator: Local History and Genealogical Society (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Local History & Genealogical Society, Volume 1, Number 6, September 1955 (open access)

Local History & Genealogical Society, Volume 1, Number 6, September 1955

Monthly newsletter of the Local History & Genealogical Society in Dallas, Texas, describing the organization's news and activities, as well as providing genealogical information and resources.
Date: September 15, 1955
Creator: Local History and Genealogical Society (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Local History & Genealogical Society, Volume 1, Number 7, October 1955 (open access)

Local History & Genealogical Society, Volume 1, Number 7, October 1955

Monthly newsletter of the Local History & Genealogical Society in Dallas, Texas, describing the organization's news and activities, as well as providing genealogical information and resources.
Date: October 27, 1955
Creator: Local History and Genealogical Society (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas City Directory, 1955 (open access)

Dallas City Directory, 1955

General directory for Dallas, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses.
Date: 1955
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History