Resource Type

[Aerial View of Cultivated Land]

Photograph of an aerial view of cultivated land in Texas.
Date: October 25, 1929
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cedar Creek Main Sewer Line Entering Trinity River]

Photograph of the, "Cedar Creek main sewer line entering the Trinity River," as notes a handwritten note on reverse.
Date: March 1929
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

[McWhorter Grocery Store]

Photograph of Fred Arthur McWhorter and Ted McWhorter with customers in the McWhorter Grocery Store.
Date: 1929~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Beside Train Engine #641]

Photograph of Bill Bray, a T&P fireman, later an engineer, standing beside the wheels of train engine #641 on railroad tracks. Handwritten text below the image says, "East Dallas, Texas Yard 1929 Bill Bray - T&P Fireman (Later Engineer)."
Date: 1929
Creator: Bray, Bill
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Noma Harris

Photograph of a woman wearing a graduation dress and hat; she is identified as Noma Harris. She is standing in front of a bush and amongst trees. Harris was born February 13, 1910, and died January 1987.
Date: 1929
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Central Station]

Photograph of Central Station at 2121 Main Street, in Dallas, Texas. A row of cars are parked outside the building, and a crowd of firefighters stand around them.
Date: August 15, 1929
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Girls' Volleyball Teams]

Photograph of the three top citywide girls' volleyball teams including the champions from Exall Park (front row), the runners-up from Winnetka (middle row), and the third-place team from Trinity Play Park (back row). In the image, the girls are seated in three rows outside a brick building and looking to the right of the photograph. On the back of the photograph, there are notes and identifications, though some of the information has been cut off by a missing section of the photograph.
Date: 1929
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lucas Children in Front of Car

Lorene Lucas (Looper) flanked by her brothers Howard and Ray. These were the children of W. D. Lucas, who was a long-time owner of a general merchandise store on Main St. The three pose in front of Lorene's new car in 1929. In an interview, Lorene said that the dress she was wearing was blue and yellow and matched the blue car with its yellow trim.
Date: 1929
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History