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[Attendees of the Thanks-Giving Square Tree Planting Ceremony, Number 2]

Photograph of a group of attendees of the Thanks-Giving Square Tree Planting Ceremony standing on a sidewalk. In the background, there is a sign that says "Park" and a parking garage above it.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Blueline Drawing: Chapel Plan]

Architectural drawing of the plans for the chapel at Thanks-Giving Square, noting the spiral pattern and locations of seating and a pool. Scale 1:48.
Date: July 19, 1971
Creator: Johnson, Philip
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Blueline Drawing: Elevation Plan, Thanks-Giving Square]

Architectural elevation drawing of plans for Thanks-Giving Square. Scale 1:48.
Date: July 19, 1971
Creator: Johnson, Philip
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Blueline Drawing: Reflected Ceiling Plan]

Architectural drawing of the plans for a reflected ceiling as part of the chapel at Thanks-Giving Square, showing the rough outline of the circular (spiral) chapel and circular skylight within a square boundary. Scale 1:48.
Date: July 19, 1971
Creator: Johnson, Philip
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Blueline Drawing: Section A-A, Thanks-Giving Square]

Architectural drawing of details for section A-A of the proposed chapel at Thanks-Giving Square. Scale 1:48.
Date: July 19, 1971
Creator: Johnson, Philip
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Central Presbyterian Church]

Postcard of a color image of the Dallas Central Presbyterian Church, a large stone building with several towers, stained glass windows, and a red roof, on a street corner with trees on the left and houses in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Central Presbyterian Church, Dallas, Texas."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Chapel of Thanksgiving Exterior]

Photograph of the exterior of the Chapel of Thanksgiving. The Chapel is a white, cylinder-shaped building with a spiral at the top. A small set of stairs connected to a bridge lead to the entrance of the Chapel. Multiple buildings are visible the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Confederate Monument in Dallas]

Photograph of a woman wearing a hat standing in front of a confederate monument in Dallas with a child watching from the left side; there are other monuments and trees in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Contract for Stained Glass Panels] (open access)

[Contract for Stained Glass Panels]

Final, signed contract between the Societe d'Exportation d'Arte Religieux (SEAR) in France and the Thanks-Giving Square Foundation in Dallas for SEAR to provide stained glass panels and components to be used in the Square's chapel. A number of the contract points have been edited or stricken, with initials from both parties.
Date: October 24, 1975
Creator: Societe d'Exportation d'Arte Religieux
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Fire Department rescuing a burning two story building]

Photograph of a two story building extracting fire and dark smoke from the rooftop. There are several fire hoses coming from the fire engines parked outside the building and step ladders are mounted on the windows of the upper level. A group of civilians are gathered around observing the disaster while the traffic light is green. A tall sign with the text "CRYSTAL ICE KegBeer" is visible on the photo.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Fire Department responding to a burning house #2]

Photograph of firefighters attempting to put out a fire from a burning two story house. Two firemen in uniform are on the roof of the house spraying a fire hose toward the fire with a ladder placed between them. Two other firemen are standing on the ground level outside the house.
Date: March 3, 1972
Creator: Brock, Charles W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Fire Department responding to a severe fire]

Photograph of firefighters attempting to halt the fire from a burning building which is extracting dark smoke. Several fire men are shown in the photograph and three of them are spraying a fire hose from the street. There is also another firefighter on a lifted fire engine aerial ladder hosing out the fire.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas firefighters in action]

Photograph of three firefighters attempting to put out a fire from the upper level of a two story building. Two fire men are on a ladder placed on the wooden railing of the upper level balcony directing a fire hose toward the building. A third firefighter is on the ground level providing support to the men by controlling the fire hose. A sign is displayed on the door of the lower level with the text "FOR SALE BY OWNER."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Quarterly, Membership, 1987 (open access)

The Dallas Quarterly, Membership, 1987

Quarterly publication containing genealogical information about families in Dallas, Texas and the surrounding area, including family histories, lists of records (births, deaths, registration, etc.), correspondence, and other documentation, as well as information about the activities of the Dallas Genealogical Society.
Date: 1987
Creator: Dallas Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Quarterly, Membership, 1991 (open access)

The Dallas Quarterly, Membership, 1991

Quarterly publication containing genealogical information about families in Dallas, Texas and the surrounding area, including family histories, lists of records (births, deaths, registration, etc.), correspondence, and other documentation, as well as information about the activities of the Dallas Genealogical Society.
Date: 1991
Creator: Dallas Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Quarterly, Volume 30, Number 1, March 1984 (open access)

The Dallas Quarterly, Volume 30, Number 1, March 1984

Quarterly publication containing genealogical information about families in Dallas, Texas and the surrounding area, including family histories, lists of records (births, deaths, registration, etc.), correspondence, and other documentation, as well as information about the activities of the Dallas Genealogical Society. Index starts on page 53.
Date: March 1984
Creator: Dallas Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Quarterly, Volume 30, Number 2, June 1984 (open access)

The Dallas Quarterly, Volume 30, Number 2, June 1984

Quarterly publication containing genealogical information about families in Dallas, Texas and the surrounding area, including family histories, lists of records (births, deaths, registration, etc.), correspondence, and other documentation, as well as information about the activities of the Dallas Genealogical Society. Index starts on page 115.
Date: June 1984
Creator: Dallas Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Quarterly, Volume 30, Number 3, September 1984 (open access)

The Dallas Quarterly, Volume 30, Number 3, September 1984

Quarterly publication containing genealogical information about families in Dallas, Texas and the surrounding area, including family histories, lists of records (births, deaths, registration, etc.), correspondence, and other documentation, as well as information about the activities of the Dallas Genealogical Society.
Date: September 1984
Creator: Dallas Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Quarterly, Volume 30, Number 4, December 1984 (open access)

The Dallas Quarterly, Volume 30, Number 4, December 1984

Quarterly publication containing genealogical information about families in Dallas, Texas and the surrounding area, including family histories, lists of records (births, deaths, registration, etc.), correspondence, and other documentation, as well as information about the activities of the Dallas Genealogical Society.
Date: December 1984
Creator: Dallas Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Quarterly, Volume 31, Number 1, March 1985 (open access)

The Dallas Quarterly, Volume 31, Number 1, March 1985

Quarterly publication containing genealogical information about families in Dallas, Texas and the surrounding area, including family histories, lists of records (births, deaths, registration, etc.), correspondence, and other documentation, as well as information about the activities of the Dallas Genealogical Society.
Date: March 1985
Creator: Dallas Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Quarterly, Volume 31, Number 2, June 1985 (open access)

The Dallas Quarterly, Volume 31, Number 2, June 1985

Quarterly publication containing genealogical information about families in Dallas, Texas and the surrounding area, including family histories, lists of records (births, deaths, registration, etc.), correspondence, and other documentation, as well as information about the activities of the Dallas Genealogical Society.
Date: June 1985
Creator: Dallas Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Quarterly, Volume 31, Number 3, September 1985 (open access)

The Dallas Quarterly, Volume 31, Number 3, September 1985

Quarterly publication containing genealogical information about families in Dallas, Texas and the surrounding area, including family histories, lists of records (births, deaths, registration, etc.), correspondence, and other documentation, as well as information about the activities of the Dallas Genealogical Society.
Date: September 1985
Creator: Dallas Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Quarterly, Volume 31, Number 4, December 1985 (open access)

The Dallas Quarterly, Volume 31, Number 4, December 1985

Quarterly publication containing genealogical information about families in Dallas, Texas and the surrounding area, including family histories, lists of records (births, deaths, registration, etc.), correspondence, and other documentation, as well as information about the activities of the Dallas Genealogical Society.
Date: December 1985
Creator: Dallas Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Quarterly, Volume 32, Number 1, March 1986 (open access)

The Dallas Quarterly, Volume 32, Number 1, March 1986

Quarterly publication containing genealogical information about families in Dallas, Texas and the surrounding area, including family histories, lists of records (births, deaths, registration, etc.), correspondence, and other documentation, as well as information about the activities of the Dallas Genealogical Society.
Date: March 1986
Creator: Dallas Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History