["The Flying Scotsman" leaving Dallas]

The famed English locomotive, London and North Eastern Railway's No 4472, "The Flying Scotsman" with its nine car consist leaving Dallas early on the morning of June 20, 1970. A southbound KATY freight train waits on the siding.
Date: June 20, 1970
Creator: Mizell, Charles M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a man standing on a brick walkway]

Photograph of an elderly man standing on a brick sidewalk, and is wearing a hat and suspenders. In the background, there is a corrugated-metal structure.
Date: 1970/1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of] Richardson, Dallas County

Map showing the town of Richardson, Texas in Dallas County. The town boundaries are marked as well as the streets, land divisions, the tracks for the Houston & Texas Central Railroad, and a creek that fall within the town. Scale 1:2,400.
Date: 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Richardson Public Library

Photograph of a group of people at the opening of the new, four-story Richardson Public Library on 900 Civic Center Drive in Richardson, Texas. One man is standing at a podium, one man is sitting to his left, and one woman is standing behind the seated man. They are identified as Mayor Ray Noah, James V. Kincaid (Chairman of Library Board), and Marguerite Anderson (librarian). To the far right, there are members of a band sitting. In the background, there is a view of the library.
Date: December 6, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fourth of July Parade

Photograph of Independence Day parade at the corner of Oak Street and Summit Drive in Richardson, Texas. A semi truck parade float is decorated with flags, streamers, and paper. In the foreground, there are people seated and standing near a table with boxed United States flags on it. A flag is set up at the table. To the left, there is a street sign with "Oak Street" and "Summit Drive."
Date: July 4, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fourth of July Parade

Photograph of men in a marching band at the Independence Day parade, on Beltline Road in front of Richardson High School. The men are wearing Shriners' fezzes. One man is holding a pair of symbols, and the men behind him are playing trumpets.
Date: July 4, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fourth of July Parade

Photograph of a young woman sitting on the back of a convertible car in a parade on Beltline Road, in front of Richardson High School. She is wearing a striped dress and a crown. A sign on the side of the cars says "Miss Richardson 1970." In the background, there is a group of people on the yard of the high school.
Date: July 4, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of the JFK Memorial]

Postcard of an aerial view of the John F. Kennedy Memorial and surrounding roads and buildings in Dallas, Texas.
Date: 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Folk Medicine: 1,333 Cures, Remedies, Preventives, & Health Practices (open access)

Texas Folk Medicine: 1,333 Cures, Remedies, Preventives, & Health Practices

This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains a compilation of 1,333 folk cures, remedies and prevention techniques. It includes information about various diagnoses, such as acne, poison ivy, whooping cough, nosebleeds, and others.
Date: 1970
Creator: Anderson, John Q.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiments in Plastic, from East Texas State University (open access)

Experiments in Plastic, from East Texas State University

Catalog from the exhibition, "Experiments in Plastic," March 18–April 19, 1970, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes: foreword, introduction, list of artists and artworks in the exhibition, selected images.
Date: 1970
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The M. P. Potamkin Collection (open access)

The M. P. Potamkin Collection

Catalog from the exhibition, "The M.P. Potamkin Collection," January 28–March 8, 1970, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes: foreword, introduction, list of artists and artworks in the exhibition, selected images.
Date: 1970
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Photographs by Clyde Dilley (open access)

Photographs by Clyde Dilley

Catalog from the exhibition, "Photographs by Clyde Dilley," January 28–March 8, 1970, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes: introduction, list of artworks in the exhibition, essay by the artist, selected images.
Date: 1970
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Intelligence Report - Peter Gregonis] (open access)

[Intelligence Report - Peter Gregonis]

Intelligence report concerning the subject Peter Gregonis. Mr. Gregonis came to Dallas from New Orleans on November 25, 1970 to demonstrate for the innocence of Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: November 27, 1970
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press release for "Experiments in Plastic"] (open access)

[Press release for "Experiments in Plastic"]

Press release announcing the exhibition Experiments in Plastic, March 18–April 19, 1970 at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1970
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
List of Designers [Product Environment exhibition, July 15–September 7, 1970] (open access)

List of Designers [Product Environment exhibition, July 15–September 7, 1970]

List of designers featured in the exhibition Product Environment, July 15–September 7, 1970 at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1970
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
List of Manufacturers [Product Environment exhibition, July 15–September 7, 1970] (open access)

List of Manufacturers [Product Environment exhibition, July 15–September 7, 1970]

List of manufacturers represented in the exhibition Product Environment, July 15–September 7, 1970 at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1970
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Product  Envirionment: Furniture Retailers] (open access)

[Product Envirionment: Furniture Retailers]

List of retailers selling furniture featured in the exhibition Product Environment, July 15–September 7, 1970 at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1970
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Press release 6-10-70: Product Environment exhibition] (open access)

[Press release 6-10-70: Product Environment exhibition]

Press release announcing the exhibition Product Environment, July 15–September 7, 1970 at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Date: 1970
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Announcement of Importance [Scholastic Art Exhibition, 1971] (open access)

Announcement of Importance [Scholastic Art Exhibition, 1971]

Entry rules and guidelines for the Scholastic Art Show at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, April 4–11, 1971,
Date: 1970
Creator: Creative Arts Center of Dallas
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Scholastic Art Show, 1970 [Press Release] (open access)

Dallas Scholastic Art Show, 1970 [Press Release]

Press release for the Dallas Scholastic Art Show, April 5–April 12, 1970, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes names of participants.
Date: 1970
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Scholastic Art Show, 1970 [Press Release] (open access)

Dallas Scholastic Art Show, 1970 [Press Release]

Press release for the Dallas Scholastic Art Show, April 5–April 12, 1970, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes names of award winners.
Date: 1970
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southwest Retort, Volume 23, Number 3, November 1970 (open access)

Southwest Retort, Volume 23, Number 3, November 1970

This publication of the Dallas-Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society includes information about research, prominent scientist, organizational business, and various other stories of interest to the community. Published monthly during long academic semesters. This issue includes news for the regional in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Date: November 1970
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Southwest Retort, Volume 23, Number 4, December 1970 (open access)

Southwest Retort, Volume 23, Number 4, December 1970

This publication of the Dallas-Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society includes information about research, prominent scientist, organizational business, and various other stories of interest to the community. Published monthly during long academic semesters.
Date: December 1970
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Southwest Retort, Volume 22, Number 9, May 1970 (open access)

Southwest Retort, Volume 22, Number 9, May 1970

This publication of the Dallas-Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society includes information about research, prominent scientist, organizational business, and various other stories of interest to the community. Published monthly during long academic semesters.
Date: May 1970
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library