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Dallas Park and Recreation Department Photographs
37
Rescuing Texas History, 2011
16
Rescuing Texas History, 2010
14
Dallas Parks Aerial Photographs
13
Texas History Collection
10
Rescuing Texas History, 2019
7
Rescuing Texas History, 2015
6
Dallas Water Utilities Records, 1882-1990 - Photographic Materials Series
4
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3
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[Map of White Rock Lake]
Hand-drawn map of White Rock Lake in Dallas, Texas showing the location of park entrances and buildings with print numbers for corresponding photographs. Some roads and railroad tracks are also noted.
Date:
November 5, 1942
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Winfrey Point Building Interior]
Photograph of an interior room at Winfrey Point Building in White Rock Lake Park. The image shows a wood-paneled wall in the room; there are built-in shelves in the center of the wall surrounded below and on both sides by built-in cabinets. The photograph is attached to a page labeled "14"; text under the image says "White Rock Lake Park, Winfrey Point Building, Interior view of north room."
Date:
1940~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the DeGolyer Estate View of White Rock Lake]
Photograph of the stairway to White Rock Lake from the DeGolyer Estate. Stones in the grass lead to the stairway made of light-colored rocks. Along the lake shore are small trees. A description of the image is handwritten on the back.
Date:
1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of the DeGolyer Estate Driveway]
Photograph of the driveway and gardens leading to the DeGolyer Estate. The front of the house is shown. A handwritten description of the image and date are on the back.
Date:
1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Boys Orchestra]
Photograph of a boys orchestra playing outside. According to the inscription on the back of the image, the boys played for dances during the summer of 1944.
Date:
1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Building Being Constructed at Tietze Park]
Photograph of a building being constructed at Tietze Park. The building is made of stone, and many of the stones are visible in the foreground of the image.
Date:
August 10, 1946
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Building Being Constructed at Tietze Park]
Photograph of a building being constructed at Tietze Park. The building is made of stone, and many of the stones are visible in the foreground of the image. Three men are visible working on the building.
Date:
August 2, 1946
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of an Empty Pool Tietze Park]
Photograph of a building and pool being constructed at Tietze Park. The building is made of stone, and the empty pool is visible in the foreground of the image.
Date:
August 10, 1946
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Boys Playing Football in Exline Park]
Photograph of three boys playing football in Exline Park. The youngest of the boys has missed catching the ball. A swing-set is in the background.
Date:
1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Boys Playing Football in Exline Park]
Photograph of three boys playing football in Exline Park. The boy on the far right has the ball, the boy in the middle is running beside him, and the boy in the foreground is trying to get the ball.
Date:
1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Children Playing with a Phylon Swing in Exline Park]
Photograph of five children playing with a phylon swing in Exline Park. A pile of school bags are in the foreground.
Date:
1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Boys Playing Football in Exline Park]
Photograph of three boys playing football in Exline Park. The boy on the right is holding the ball close to their chest, and the boy in the middle is trying to steal it. The boy on the left is running towards the left.
Date:
1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Croquet Game in Reverchon Park]
Photograph of two croquet games being played in Reverchon Park. A group of children are seated watching the players.
Date:
1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Bowling Game in Reverchon Park]
Photograph of young children bowling on the ground in Reverchon Park. They are playing with milk bottles and baseballs instead of the traditional bowling pins and balls. A baseball game is being played in the background behind a fence.
Date:
1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Girls Playing Softball in Reverchon Park]
Photograph of two young girls playing softball in Reverchon Park. The girl on the left is trying to catch the ball, and the girl on the right is running the bases. Many people are in the background watching the games.
Date:
1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Girls Playing Softball in Reverchon Park]
Photograph of two young girls playing softball in Reverchon Park. The girl on the left is swinging the bat, and the girl on the right is watching the game. People are sitting on park benches in the background.
Date:
1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Girl Playing Softball in Reverchon Park]
Photograph of a young girl playing softball in Reverchon Park. She is getting ready to catch the ball using a mitt. People are playing other games in the background.
Date:
1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Bowling Game in Reverchon Park]
Photograph of young children bowling on the ground in Reverchon Park. They are playing with milk bottles and baseballs instead of the traditional bowling pins and balls. A baseball game is being played in the background behind a fence.
Date:
1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Construction Crane]
Photograph of a crane near a pile of dirt with a horse-drawn wagon next to it.
Date:
1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Bus at 6th and Marsalis in Dallas]
Photograph of a bus at the corner of 6th and Marsalis Streets in Dallas, Texas. The route posted on the bus is "22 - Beckley."
Date:
February 17, 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Homer Street]
Photograph of Homer Street between Willis and Miller Streets in a neighborhood in Dallas, Texas.
Date:
February 8, 1946
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Master Plan for Dallas, Texas: Water and Sanitary Sewer Utilities
Report providing information about the ongoing city planning for Dallas, Texas that started with the Kessler Plan in 1911. This report includes graphs, charts, and maps concerning the development of an improved water and sanitary sewer system; at the back of the report there are maps showing predicted urban development and the Dallas water distribution system.
Date:
February 1945
Creator:
Dallas Water Utilities
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
An Outline of the Dallas Master Plan
Outline of the Dallas Master Plan compiled by the Dallas City Plan Commission discussing the fourteen previous reports made by Harland Bartholomew. The report also contains maps showing the city's streets, water distribution, parks, etc. Included in the back is a handwritten list made by Mayor J. Woodall Rodgers listing members of the various boards and committees involved in the planning.
Date:
1946
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). City Plan Commission.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Water and Sewage Development Plan Prepared by Dallas City Water Works]
Rough draft of a plan created by Dallas City Waterworks attempting to improve the "water and sanitary sewer utilities serving the Dallas Metropolitan Area." There are charts and graphs throughout the document, including five tables in the back.
Date:
February 1945
Creator:
Dallas City Waterworks
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History