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[California Crossing Above Dam]
Photograph of a river surrounded on either side by trees. Near the middle of the image, there appears to be a dam across the river, made of sticks and natural materials. Handwritten text on the back of the photograph says: "California Crossing 11-77,Looking Downstream From Above Dam."
Date:
November 1977
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flooded Areas]
Photograph of a large body of water. Near the center of the photograph, there is a partially-submerged post-and-wire fence and trees running the length of the image. Trees are visible in the background and a patch of grass is visible in the foreground, at the edge of the water. Text on the back of the photograph says: "May 5 - 1935 2:15 PM. Taken from same point as No. 17 but looking North West."
Date:
May 5, 1935
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Small Bridge on West Side of Lake Dallas]
Photograph of a small bridge on the upstream side, west of Lake Dallas. In the photograph, a man stands underneath a small wooden bridge. Rocks and wild foliage are visible where water would otherwise be. Trees are visible behind the man, who wears a hat and suit. Handwritten text underneath the photograph reads: "Small bridge up stream side, West side of Lake Dallas, 1936."
Date:
1936
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Trinity River Flood Waters From Turtle Creek]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood waters. The photograph is inside a black matte. Poles are jutting out of the water. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads: "Flood waters May 1908 M. K. + T. tracks and Alamo Street at Turtle Creek looking from Oak Lawn Ave towards the city."
Date:
May 1908
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Trinity River Flood Waters From Train Track]
Photograph of five figures walking on a train track with Trinity River flood waters in the background. A handwritten note on back of the photograph reads: "May 1908 flood Union Station at site of present structure."
Date:
May 1908
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flood Waters at Turtle Creek Pumping Station]
Photograph of flood waters outside Turtle Creek Pumping Station. Handwritten note on back: "Flood May 1908 Old Turtle Creek Pumping Station."
Date:
May 1908
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Men Filling Sand Bags]
Photograph of several men filling sand bags. Trucks are parked on a dirt road. A handwritten note on back states: "Filling sand bags to use in protecting Fish Trap Road lake Dallas."
Date:
May 1908
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fishtrap Road]
Photograph of seven men and one automobile on Fishtrap Road in Dallas. Typed note on back: "Fishtrap Road, 1935 (7)."
Date:
1935
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fishtrap Road]
Photograph of an automobile and debris on Fishtrap Road in Dallas. Note on back: "Fishtrap Road, 1935 (2)."
Date:
1935
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Filling Sand Bags For Fishtrap Road]
Photograph of men filling sand bags for Fishtrap Road in Dallas. Typed note: "Filling sand bags for Fishtrap Road." Handwritten note: "Filling sand bags for Fish Trap Road."
Date:
1935
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Filling Sand Bags For Fishtrap Road]
Photograph of men filling sandbags and placing them into the bed of a truck. Typed note on back: "Filling sand bags for Fishtrap Road (2)."
Date:
1935
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Placing Riprap on Fishtrap Road]
Photograph of men placing riprap on Fishtrap Road. In the photograph, men work on the side of the road. A car is passing by on the road, which is situated on the left. Handwritten note on back: "Placing riprap on Firsk Trap [sic] Causeway by men of the Transient Camp on Sept 5, 1935 Lake Dallas Denton County."
Date:
September 5, 1935
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fishtrap Road]
Photograph of five automobiles and three men on Fishtrap Road in Lake Dallas. Typed note on back: "Fishtrap Road, 1935 (1)."
Date:
1935
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Placing Riprap on Fishtrap Road]
Photograph of men placing riprap on Fishtrap Road. In the photograph, a car passes by on the road to the left while men work on the right side. Typed note on back: "Placing riprap on Fishtrap Road." Handwritten note: "Fish Trap Road placing riprap."
Date:
1935
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Filling Sand Bags For Fishtrap Road]
Photograph of several men filling sand bags for Fishtrap Road. Typed note on back: "Filling sandbags for Fishtrap Road (3)."
Date:
1935
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boats at Lake]
Photograph of several boats at the shore of a lake. City of Dallas stamp is on reverse.
Date:
July 27, 1962
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Flood Water on Street]
Photograph of a car and two figures on a flooded street. A City of Dallas stamp is on reverse.
Date:
July 27, 1962
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[White Rock Creek Reservoir Sluice]
Photograph of the White Rock Creek Reservoir Sluice. In the photograph, individuals stand in what appears to be a wire covered bridge. Handwritten note at bottom of photograph: "White Rock Creek Reservoir sluice. Reinforcement phase before concrete is poured. 6-15-10"
Date:
June 15, 1910
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[White Rock Reservoir Sluice Box]
Photograph of the sluice box at White Rock Reservoir. A pile of wood is visible in front of the box. A handwritten note on the photograph reads: "White Rock Reservoir south end of sluice box after forms had been removed 6-24-10."
Date:
June 24, 1910
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boat and Lake House]
Photograph of a boat on the shore of a lake with a small house on stilts in the background. Dallas Park Department stamp on reverse names Jack Beers as photographer.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
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
[Water Main at White Rock Purification Plant]
Photograph of water main at White Rock Purification Plant. In the photograph, a crane is parked near the water main. Dirt has been dug up around the water main. A note on the back of the photograph reads: "Dragline covering sect. of newly laid 30" main near aerators - at old White Rock purif. plant 11/17/52."
Date:
November 17, 1952
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Installation of New Water Main]
Photograph of workers installing new water main at the White Rock filter station. Piles of rock and dirt are piled around the area. A note on the back of the photograph reads: "New 30" main installed between settling basin & pump stn at old White Rock filter plant 11/17/52."
Date:
November 17, 1952
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Operating Room at White Rock]
Photograph of the operating room at White Rock filter plant. On the reverse is a photograph of filtering equipment for an operating room table. The equipment has many knobs and mechanisms. Handwritten notes identify each photograph.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History