Resource Type

[1949 Fire]

Photograph of three firemen silhouetted by a large fire.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dance at Randall Park]

Photograph of several young people dancing while holding hands to form a circle.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Enclosed Photograph of People Dining]

Photograph of a group of people seated at a dining table at the Barker Hotel in Dallas, TX. They are identified from the left as Dr. Dan Spivey, Sarah Thames, Josie Spivey, and Dr. W.D. Thames.
Date: 1949/1950
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Irving State Bank Board of Directors, 1949

Members of the Irving State Bank board of directors, 1949. Standing left to right are: Dr. F. M. Gilbert; W. E. Harrington; John Brandenburg; Charlie Lucas; and Zack Gilliland; seated left to right are: Charles Schulze, Jr.; Louis Blaylock; Mac Clawson; Bill Gilbert; Larry Bellah; W. H. (Boots) Roberts; and Gus Crassons.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mariá Alvarado Cuellar, Frank Cuellar Sr., and their siblings]

Photograph of Mariá Alvarado and her eight brothers: Manuel, Jim, Frank, Maria Cuellar Alvarado, Mack, Amos, Alfred, Willie Jack, and Gilbert inside the second Dallas restaurant of the family’s restaurant chain, named El Chico. Written on photo: "Mary Alvarado and her 8 Cuellar bros." Written on back: "Frank Cuellar." Photography by: William Hutchins - Dallas TX.
Date: 1949
Creator: Hutchins, William
System: The UNT Digital Library

[T&P Train #621]

Photograph of T&P train #621 waiting on tracks near Dallas, Texas. Written below the image are "[sic] Near Dallas, Texas 1949 with Extra East" and "R. S. Plummer."
Date: 1949
Creator: Plummer, R. S.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Colonial Church of Christ]

Photograph of the Colonial Church of Christ in Dallas, Texas, showing the front and one side of the barrackslike building. A woman can be seen walking along the sidewalk in front of the church.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dallas Church]

Photograph of the Peak and Eastside Church of Christ in Dallas, Texas.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Jacques Fath and Stanley Marcus adjusting model skirt]

Medium long shot photograph of Jacques Fath and Stanley Marcus Adjusting a Skirt on a Model in Dallas, Texas for the Neiman-Marcus Fortnight.
Date: 1949
Creator: Rogers, John
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Jacques Fath and Stanley Marcus adjusting neckwear on a model]

Over-the-shoulder photograph of Jacques Fath and Stanley Marcus adjusting neckwear on a model in Dallas, Texas, for the Neiman-Marcus Fortnight, 1949.
Date: 1949
Creator: Rogers, John
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Jacques Fath and Stanley Marcus with model]

Full shot photograph of Jacques Fath and Stanley Marcus examining a gown on a model in Dallas, Texas, for the Neiman-Marcus Fortnight.
Date: 1949
Creator: Rogers, John
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Jacques Fath at a Western party]

Full shot photograph of Jacques Fath at a Western party for the Neiman-Marcus Fortnight in Dallas, Texas, 1949.
Date: 1949
Creator: Rogers, John
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Jacques Fath with Billie Marcus at a Western party]

Photograph of Jacques Fath at a Western party with Billie Marcus, wife of Stanley Marcus. Both individuals are dressed in checkered plaid to receive the Neiman Marcus Award for Distinguished Service in the Field of Fashion in Dallas, Texas, 1949.
Date: 1949
Creator: Rogers, John
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Oak Cliff Church of Christ]

Photograph of the Oak Cliff Church of Christ in Dallas, Texas located at 701 W 10th St. Several cars can be seen parked in the lot in front of the large building.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Stanley Marcus announcing at the 1949 Fortnight]

Photograph of Stanley Marcus announcing at the 1949 Fortnight, Neiman-Marcus.
Date: 1949
Creator: Rogers, John
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Stanley Marcus on stage at the 1949 Fortnight]

Photograph of Stanley Marcus Announcing at the 1949 Fortnight with Jacques Fath and Others in the Foreground.
Date: 1949
Creator: Rogers, John
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of the Hatcher Street Church of Christ]

Photograph of the Hatcher Street Church of Christ in Dallas, Texas. The church building is a one-story, wooden slatted structure painted white. Both the welcome sign above the entrance doors and "Hatcher Street Church" sign in the lawn are visible.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Richardson School Stadium Construction

Photograph of a group of several men constructing Richardson School stadium. One man on the right is holding a shovel. A group of men towards the center are gathered around the back of a truck. Three men are standing around long, metal pipes; two men are bent over, and one man is standing. In the background, there is a brick building.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pacific engine at the Cadiz St. Roundhouse in Dallas]

On the ready tracks at The Cadiz St. roundhouse in Dallas are SP-T&NO 4-6-2 No. 652, Cotton Belt 4-8-2 No.679, and FW&D No. 51 on a partly cloudy day in 1949.
Date: 1949
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pacific locomotive arriving in Dallas]

Locomotive No. 620 one of the P-6 class "protection" engines kept under steam at Ennis, substitutes for one of the three streamlined P-14 engines (650, 651,or 652) normally assigned to bring The Hustler, Train No. 15 into Dallas in 1949. The Southern Pacific was in direct competition with the FW&D in Texas at the time and the Dallas/Houston route's schedule had to be protected against engine failures. One engine was kept with steam up at Ennis and another at Hearne for just such emergencies.
Date: 1949
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pacific train arriving in Dallas]

With the Sears building in the background and the Union Terminal Company's coach yard on its left The Hustler Train No. 15 rolls into Dallas in the early afternoon in 1949 behind one of Southern Pacific's handsome P-14 steam locomotives.
Date: 1949
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The "Texas Rocket" arriving in Dallas]

Photograph of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad's "Texas Rocket" train arriving in Dallas in 1949. In addition to the engine, a number of cars are visible, on curved tracks.
Date: 1949
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
System: The Portal to Texas History

["The Texas Special" enroute to San Antonio]

Missouri - Kansas - Texas Railroad's train No. 1 "The Texas Special" southbound enroute to San Antonio in 1949.
Date: 1949
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Winterbotham Collection of 20th Century European Paintings [Photograph DMA_0830-01]

Photograph of the exhibition "Winterbotham Collection of 20th Century European Paintings," October 8-November 6, 1949, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1949
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History