[Aerial View of Love Field Airport]

Photograph of "Flyin' Frolic" being held at Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas. There are crowds of people near multiple airplane hangars. There is a field on the right.
Date: [1918-11-12..1918-11-13]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Love Field Airport]

Photograph of "Flyin' Frolic" being held at Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas. There is a row of airplanes in front of hangars and a crowd.
Date: [1918-11-12..1918-11-13]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Flyin' Frolic" : Automobiles Parked at Rear Entrance of Love Field]

Photograph of "Flyin' Frolic" being held at Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas. There are vehicles traveling on two roads. Multiple vehicles are parked on the fields near the roads.
Date: [1918-11-12..1918-11-13]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Flyin' Frolic" : Crowd at Love Field]

Photograph of a large crowd next to a field with spectators. There are two women climbing stairs near the bottom of the photograph.
Date: [1918-11-12..1918-11-13]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Flyin' Frolic" : General View at Love Field]

Photograph of a general view of the field at Love Field during "Flyin' Frolic." There are hangars and a large crowd in the distance.
Date: [1918-11-12..1918-11-13]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Flyin' Frolic" : Tailspin Cabaret at Love Field]

Photograph of an event entitled "Tailspin Cabaret" being held inside of an airplane hangar. This event was held during the event "Flyin' Frolic." There are multiple guests both inside and outside of the hangar.
Date: [1918-11-12..1918-11-13]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Formation Landing: "Flyin' Frolic"]

Photograph of "Flyin' Frolic" being held at Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas. There are several airplanes landing in formation. Airplane hangars are shown in the background.
Date: [1918-11-12..1918-11-13]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Formation Over Airdrome: "Flyin' Frolic"]

Photograph of "Flyin' Frolic" being held at Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas. There are several airplanes in formation on the bottom right.
Date: [1918-11-12..191-11-13]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Love Field Airport]

Photograph of "Flyin' Frolic" being held at Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas. There are airplanes lined up in a row on the right side of the photograph. The eastern view of the airport is shown.
Date: 1918-11-1X
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas City Park Board Annual Report: 1914-1915 (open access)

Dallas City Park Board Annual Report: 1914-1915

Annual report for 1914-1915 compiled by the Park Board regarding the park system in Dallas, Texas. The report includes overarching reviews of the system's status and future plans as well as commentaries on each individual park. Near the end of the report, there are financial statistics showing the amounts spent by the park funds on maintenance for each of the parks as well as sketched maps of selected parks. There are also facts about "Dallas, the City of the Hour."
Date: 1915
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Park Board.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 8] (open access)

[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 8]

Minutes for the Dallas Park Board containing a record of the group's discussions, decisions, and other business.
Date: 1914/1936
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Park Department.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas City Hall Building Contract] (open access)

[Dallas City Hall Building Contract]

Legal contract describing work by an architectural company (C. D. Hill and Company) to furnish plans to the city of Dallas for a municipal building, to be located on Main Street between Harwood and Commerce streets, and to serve as the Dallas City Hall.
Date: January 22, 1913
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
A City Plan for Dallas (open access)

A City Plan for Dallas

Report of the Park Board in Dallas, Texas, including the text of the proposed city plan, called the "Kessler Plan." The plan describes suggested changes to the city including building levees; creating a belt railroad; building a union station; creating freight terminals; organizing a civic center; eliminating railroad grade crossings in downtown districts; extending roads in downtown areas; building parks, parkways, and boulevards; and adding playgrounds throughout the city. The text includes accompanying drawings and illustrations. The fiscal report of the Park Board is included at the end of the book.
Date: 1911
Creator: Kessler, George E.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City Plan for Turtle Creek Partway]

City plan for the development of Turtle Creek Partway.
Date: 1911
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City Plan for Viaducts Across Trinity River Bottoms]

City plan for viaducts across the bottoms of the Trinity River.
Date: 1911
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City Plans for Grade Eliminations]

City plan of grade eliminations in Dallas, Texas.
Date: 1911
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

General Plan for a System of Parks and Boulevards for the City of Dallas, Texas.

Map displaying existing and proposed parks and boulevards (colored green) in Dallas, Texas, as part of the Kessler Plan. The main part of Dallas and Oak Cliff are represented, with some streets, railroads, and bodies of water.
Date: 1911~
Creator: Geo. E. Kessler & Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

General Plan for the City of Dallas, Texas: Map Showing General Features of Suggested Improvements in Transportation Facilities Except Street Car Lines

Map displaying proposed changes to railroads and transportation infrastructure (colored green and red) in Dallas, Texas, as part of the Kessler Plan. The main part of Dallas and Oak Cliff are represented, with some streets, railroads, and bodies of water.
Date: 1911~
Creator: Geo. E. Kessler & Co.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Reservoir Construction Managers at White Rock Creek]

Photograph of the three reservoir construction managers of the White Rock Creek Reservoir. On the back of the image, the names of the three men are listed along with their job descriptions.
Date: October 1, 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of White Rock Lake- Inside View of Pump Station Walls]

Photograph of the inside structure of the reservoir at White Rock Lake. The inscription on the bottom of the image indicates that it is an inside view of the forms for the pump station walls.
Date: July 8, 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Excavation Well]

Photograph of men working on excavating a well. The photograph was taken from above. Rock and rubble dominate the landscape.
Date: July 5, 1910
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Core Wall Excavation at White Rock Lake]

Photograph of the core wall excavation at White Rock Lake. The image also shows the mixer plant and engine room.
Date: July 5, 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of White Rock Lake- Intake Well Excavation]

Photograph of the intake well excavation at White Rock Lake and the men working on it. The inscription on the bottom explain and date the image.
Date: July 5, 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of White Rock Lake- Trench for Core Well]

Photograph of the trench for core well at White Rock Lake and the men working on it. Inscriptions on the bottom of the image describe the type of construction.
Date: July 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History