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[1st NL President Don Newport]

Don Newport wearing dark rimmed glasses, light suit coat and dark tie. Don Newport was the first president of North Lake College in Irving, Texas.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1st RL President Deon Holt]

Black and white photograph of Deon Holt. Dr. Holt is wearing a dark suit jacket, light shirt and patterned tie. Deon Holt was the first president of Richland College.
Date: 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[2nd RL President Ed Biggerstaff]

Black and white photograph of Ed Biggerstaff. Ed was the second president of Richland College. Light-colored suit coat and striped tie. Ed has moustache.
Date: 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ada Mae Harris]

Photograph of Ada Mae Harris, age 7, in the front yard of her home. The back of the photograph is an advertisement for Kodak.
Date: 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ada Mae Harris and Niece]

Photograph of Ada Mae Harris holding her niece, Mitzie Harris. They appear to be standing in the front yard of a home.
Date: 1934
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ada Mae Harris Strip]

Photograph strip of Ada Mae Harris. She is wearing a white dress and a large bow in her hair. She is also wearing a black hat in the first photo.
Date: 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Admissions Office]

Photograph of several college employees and students busy signing up for classes at Cedar Valley College.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of an Inn]

Postcard of an aerial view of the Inn of the Six Flags in Dallas, Texas. There are several cars parked in the lot around the buildings.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Dallas]

Postcard of an aerial view of Dallas, Texas, with the Southland Center in the middle of the drawing.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
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

[Angie Runnels]

Photograph of Angie Runnels speaking at Mobil Green Team/Future Builders event. An unidentified woman is to the left and a green sign begins 1996 Mobil Green Team/Future Builders, etc. Angie is wearing a navy blue dress. She appears to be on the porch of a house.
Date: 1996
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Annual Reports, City of Dallas: 1900-1901 (open access)

Annual Reports, City of Dallas: 1900-1901

Report on various aspects of the city of Dallas, Texas describing activities, funding, and other information for fiscal year 1900-1901, including an overall report from the mayor as well as departmental reports from city officials.
Date: 1901
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arapaho Road at North Central Expressway 1988, Richardson, Texas

Elevated view of the intersection of Arapaho Road and North Central Expressway, looking north. The elevated portion of the expressway is not paved; it only has support beams. Motor vehicles are stopped at the intersection. On the SE corner of the intersection is an Exxon gas station, behind is a sign and car lot for OK Used Cars; then the Texas Industries Concrete facility. On the horizon are the railroad and Greenville Avenue intersections with Arapaho Road. On the NE corner is the Super Motor Co., then the Decorator's Drapery Workroom. On the horizon, at the left side of the photograph, is the Ramada Renaissance Hotel (now the Richardson Hotel), built in 1986.
Date: 1988
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arapaho Road at North Central Expressway, Richardson, Texas

Arapaho Road, east from North Central Expressway (U.S. Highway 75), taken from roadside between north-bound Central and its access road. A vehicle carrying earth-moving equipment is east-bound on Arapaho Road. At the SE corner of the intersection is a sign: "TURN LEFT FASCINATION HOMES NORTHRICH WEST." Five or six small trees are enclosed with a low fence on the right/south side of Arapaho. Further east is a gravel/cement/construction facility. On the left/north side of Arapaho are 2 houses. On the horizon a railroad crossing sign is visible, and a vehicle on the street at the horizon. Various utility lines and poles edge streets and the railroad.
Date: 1958~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arapaho Road at West Branch, Cottonwood Creek, Richardson, Texas

Grade-level, iron trestle bridge over West Branch of Cottonwood Creek on Arapaho Road. The ends of the bridge spans have horizontal wooden boards attached. Arapaho Road appears to be hard gravel. In the background is the intersection with Martin Rd. (now West Shore Dr.), which extends right/north. The creek area is filled with trees. One utility pole is at the NW corner of the intersection. Beyond, to the horizon, appears to be a flat field.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baby Ronald Walker]

Photograph of baby Ronald "Ronnie" Walker.
Date: 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Back of a Postcard]

Back of a postcard advertising the Southern States Steel Co. in Dallas, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Beautiful Lake Cliff, clean, cool, delightful: the Southwest's greatest playground; it's in Dallas (open access)

Beautiful Lake Cliff, clean, cool, delightful: the Southwest's greatest playground; it's in Dallas

Booklet detailing the attractions and rides at Lake Cliff, including a Ferris Wheel, 30 acre lake, and water rides such as "Shoot the chutes." Discusses construction of the park and the managing officers.
Date: 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Big Springs Baptist Church, Garland, Texas

Big Springs Baptist Church, wood frame building. Label on reverse: "Big Springs Baptist Church 1877-1919. Date of Picture 8-3-19. J. W. Campbell"
Date: August 3, 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bowser Road Alley, Richardson, Texas

One lane, paved alley with curve/intersection in foreground. Left of the alley is a raised railroad. Next to left edge of the alley are utility poles and lines. Storm drain access from the alley is at the foreground. Right of the alley is a continuous wooden fence, with roofs and trees behind the fencing. Two trash/garbage pick-up areas are visible, with raised platforms and metal trash cans. Additional information. Written on back: Looking north from the alley which serves Bowser showing fencing of residential properties Nov. 25, 1968
Date: November 25, 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Brick Post Office, Richardson, Texas

Medium sized brick building with large front window "Post Office, Richardson, Texas". On front door with screen door and metal awning. Two windows visible on right side of building. Visible through the large window are 24 mail boxes and a tall table.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Buildings in Dallas]

Postcard of the Braniff Airways, Frito-Lay, and Exchange Bank buildings in Dallas, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Butler Bros. Building]

Postcard of a drawing of the Butler Brothers building in Dallas, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

C. H. Blewett Family and Residence, Richardson, Texas

Man, woman, boy and three girls standing in front of wood clad residence. The one-story residence has a full, roofed porch and is raised on blocks with no skirting. A raised, plank walk leads to the front of the home. Left to right: BLEWETT, Chapman Hart. Born 25 Dec 1856, Richardson TX; died 24 May 1920; buried Blewett Cemetery, Richardson TX. BLEWETT, Mattie C. (Martha Corilla) Skiles. Born 23 Sep 1855, Warren Co. KY; died 16 Sep 1907/1920, Richardson TX; buried Blewett Cemetery, Richardson TX. Married 8 Dec 1880, Richardson TX. BLEWETT, John William. Born 25 Apr 1882, died Mar 1968. BLEWETT, Jennie Bell. Born 31 Jan 1886, died 10 Aug 1952. BLEWETT, Mattie Laura. Born 1 Jun 1896, died 15 Jan 1955. BLEWETT, Jessie Lou "Jeb". Born 22 Dec 1887.
Date: 1898~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History