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13 Dallas Artists (open access)

13 Dallas Artists

Pamphlet promoting a group show at the Lawrence Art Galleries, Dallas, Texas, presenting the work of thirteen Dallas artists in the summer of 1936. Includes: foreword, images, artist biographies
Date: 1936
Creator: Lawrence Art Galleries
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[1934 New Year Card] (open access)

[1934 New Year Card]

New Year's card from Neiman Marcus for 1934. The card depicts a baby angel holding a champagne flute and sitting on top of the globe with 1934 across it.
Date: 1934
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

1938 Richardson High School Football Team

Photograph of the 1938 Richardson High School football team. They are seated in bleachers, and posing in three rows. All but two boys are wearing football uniforms; one boy in the center-front row is holding a football. Text below the image says "1938 Football Team," and has each of their names listed.
Date: 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

1939 Richardson High School Football Team

Photograph of the 1939 Richardson High School Football Team. The boys are posed in five rows with two men on the ends of the fourth row. All but three of the boys are wearing uniforms. They are identified by name on the back of the image.
Date: 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
1st Summer Exhibition of Dallas Oil Paintings/Local Artists Show [Checklist] (open access)

1st Summer Exhibition of Dallas Oil Paintings/Local Artists Show [Checklist]

Checklist from the exhibition, "1st Summer Exhibition of Dallas Oil Paintings/Local Artists Show," June 5–September 29, 1935, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1935
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[N. A. Holley & Sons Grocery Market]

Photograph of the interior of the N. A. Holley & Sons Grocery Market in Mesquite, Texas. Nathanial A. Holley stands behind a glass cigar display.
Date: 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[N. A. Holley & Sons Storefront]

Photograph of the front and side of a brick building housing N. A. Holley & Sons Grocery Market in Mesquite, Texas. A man in overalls is visible inside the store window, where various items are on display in the storefront.
Date: 1932
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

[Administration Building at Randolph Field]

Photograph of an administration building with a tower at Randolph Field in San Antonio, Texas. There are cypresses, a raised American flag, and stones arranged to spell out "Randolph Field" in front of the building.
Date: May 3, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Administration Building, Texas Centennial Exposition]

Photograph of the Administration Building taken during Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas, Texas in 1936. Arch of building has a statue, Spirit of the Centennial, in center. In front of the statue is a water fountain surrounded by three flags. An American flag is flying in the left of the photo; there is a tree on right.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Agriculture Building, Texas Centennial Exposition]

Photograph of the Agriculture Building taken during the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas, Texas in 1936. Multi-story brick building with entrance that faces east. Entrance has four square columns that lead to the front doors. Sign to far left reads: BUS STOP.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Amphitheatre, Texas Centennial Exposition]

Photograph of the Amphitheatre taken during the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas, Texas in 1936. The theatre is a huge dome shaped cement stage. Two people are standing toward front of stage (left) and may be singers with a seated orchestra in the background. Rows of seating can be seen in foreground.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Analysis of the Hobbies of the Fifth Grade Boys of Twelve Elementary Schools of Dallas, Texas (open access)

An Analysis of the Hobbies of the Fifth Grade Boys of Twelve Elementary Schools of Dallas, Texas

"The purpose of this study was to determine the percent of boys who had hobbies; what influenced their choice of hobbies; what types of hobbies were selected; what were their recreational, educational, and vocational values; and what were their environmental influences...One hundred and ninety-eight questionnaires were filed out in the schools that were in the high economic districts, one hundred ninety-one in the medium districts, and one hundred ninety-seven in the low districts. This made a total of five hundred and sixty-five questionnaires used in the analysis... Comparisons and analyses of all the groups were made by means of numbers, percentages, and averages. "-- leaves 3,7
Date: August 1939
Creator: Dittrich, Cedonia E.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Aquarium, Texas Centennial Exposition]

Photograph of the Aquarium taken during the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas, Texas in 1936. White, one story brick building with three sets of double doors at the entrance. To far left of photo, is an arch with two people wearing hats walking under it. People can be seen on and in front of the cement steps leading to the entrance of the Aquarium. Trees on the far left. A street is visible in the foreground.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Armstrong Mike (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 8, Ed. 1 Monday, March 23, 1936 (open access)

The Armstrong Mike (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 8, Ed. 1 Monday, March 23, 1936

Bi-weekly student newspaper from John S. Armstrong School in Highland Park, Texas that includes school news.
Date: March 23, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Art Deco-style handbag

Handbag of black quilted/ribbed silk in art deco style with black enameled gold flip top bar frame trimmed in red bezel set cabochons. Contoured handle of matching black quilted/ribbed silk. Lined in black silk with two side pockets edged in gold thread. Stamped designer's label: "Charles Blair / 374 R. St. Honoré / Paris" Stamped retailer's label: "Made in France / for / Neiman Marcus Co."
Date: 1930/1939
Creator: Blair, Charles
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Art of Karoly Fulop [Checklist] (open access)

The Art of Karoly Fulop [Checklist]

Checklist from the exhibition, "Karoly Fulop: Paintings, Sculpture, Watercolors," April 23–May 12, 1935, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1935
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

At-home dress

At-home dress of pale blue net lace. Ankle length. Wide 3/4 length sleeves; deep V-shaped neckline. Center front closure of 8 self covered buttons and loops at waist. Attached belt of matching lace with rectangular buckle. Lined in matching pale blue crepe.
Date: 1930/1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Automobiles, c. 1930

Photograph of automobiles parked in a line in front of store fronts along Main Street in Irving, Texas.
Date: 1930~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bertha E. Jaques: Loan Exhibition of Prints [Checklist] (open access)

Bertha E. Jaques: Loan Exhibition of Prints [Checklist]

Checklist from the exhibition, "Bertha E. Jaques: Loan Exhibition of Prints," February 1936, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date: 1936
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Blanche Perry Painting for Dallas, Texas] (open access)

[Blanche Perry Painting for Dallas, Texas]

Black and white photograph of baptistry painting done by Perry for a church in Dallas, Texas. Scene depicts river, rocks, trees with large tree in foreground. Inscription on back reads, "Negro church. Dallas."
Date: [1935..1966]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Blouse

Blouse of brown silk crepe with blue dots. Pin tucked center front. Round neck has attached tie which passes through buttonhole on right side; snap closure on front opening. Long sleeves are vented with two-button closure on cuffs. Label: Neiman-Marcus Sport Shop
Date: 1930/1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Branch East of Creek Near Justin]

Photograph of the second branch east of a creek near Justin. Trees are visible behind a gated area. A car is parked on the side of the road.
Date: May 24, 1935
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The bronze statue "Robert E. Lee on Traveller"]

Photograph of the bronze statue "Robert E. Lee on Traveller" depicting two men on horseback, on a stone pedestal with the name "Robert E. Lee" engraved on the front end. The statue is at the top of a short flight of stairs in Turtle Creek Park and there are trees and a partial structure visible in the background.
Date: [1936..2015]
Creator: Rogers, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library