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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

[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

[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
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

[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
The Centennial Exposition: Catalogue of the Exhibition of Paintings, Sculptures, Graphic Arts (open access)

The Centennial Exposition: Catalogue of the Exhibition of Paintings, Sculptures, Graphic Arts

Catalog from the exhibition, “The Centennial Exhibition of Paintings, Sculpture, and Graphic Arts," June 6–November 29, 1936, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes: artists and artworks in the exhibition, essays, and images.
Date: 1936
Creator: Dallas Art Association
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cotton Bowl, Texas Centennial Exposition]

Photograph of the Cotton Bowl from the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas, Texas in 1936. Stadium filled with people. People standing in row formations on the field. There is also a stage area set up behind them with red, white, and blue banners. Large building in background.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas City Directory, 1936 (open access)

Dallas City Directory, 1936

General directory for Dallas, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses.
Date: 1936
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dallas Museum of Fine Arts Installation: Japanese Gallery [Photograph DMA_90001-19]

Photograph of the installation of the Japanese Gallery at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts in 1972.
Date: [1936..1983]
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 9] (open access)

[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 9]

Minutes for the Dallas Park Board containing a record of the group's discussions, decisions, and other business.
Date: 1936/1938
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Park Department.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Esplanade and State Building]

Photograph of the esplanade and the State Building taken during the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas, Texas in 1936. Center of photo shows a long, narrow body of water. Two women are sitting on a bench in right foreground. Flags flying in background. Buildings on right and left.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Esplanade at night, Texas Centennial Exposition]

Photograph of the Esplanade at night taken during the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas, Texas in 1936. Lights to and around buildings. Spotlights shining in the sky in background.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Esplanade Exhibit buildings]

Photograph of the Esplanade and the Exhibit buildings taken during Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas, Texas in 1936. Foreground shows several boxed in areas of landscaping. Background shows tops of several tall buildings.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Exhibition of Crayon Drawings, O. M. Roberts School [Checklist] (open access)

Exhibition of Crayon Drawings, O. M. Roberts School [Checklist]

Checklist from the exhibition, "Exhibition of Crayon Drawings from the O. M. Roberts School," February 24–March 7, 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

[Federal Building, Texas Centennial Exposition]

Photograph of the Federal Building taken during the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas, Texas in 1936. Brick building has a tall rectangular shaped tower on the north of the building. American flags on right and left of tower. Flag in right background (may be Texas).
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ford Building, Texas Centennial Exposition]

Photograph of the Ford Building taken during the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas, Texas in 1936. Ford Building has a huge sign proclaiming it "FORD" directly above the five sets of double doors at the front entrance. Multi-story brick building, has two American flags flying on tall flagpoles on either side of the front entrance. Tree on far right of building.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[General Motors Building, Texas Centennial Exposition]

Photograph of the General Motors Building taken during the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas, Texas in 1936. White stucco building with five arches that lead to the front entrances of the building. Above building entrance is a large "GM". American flag to the left of the front entrances and partial view of another American flag on far left of photo.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Group of Prints from the Third International Exhibition of Etching and Engraving [Checklist] (open access)

A Group of Prints from the Third International Exhibition of Etching and Engraving [Checklist]

Checklist from the exhibition, "3rd International Etchers and Engravers Exhibition," April 9–May 10, 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

[Ike Hudson and John Willis, Sr. in Dallas]

Photograph of John T. Willis, Sr., right, and Isaac "Ike" Hudson, walking down the street in Dallas. This photo was taken during Dallas's Texas Centennial celebrations in 1936.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Life Insurance Policy, 1935] (open access)

[Invoice for Life Insurance Policy, 1935]

Statement listing information about a life insurance policy covering Juanita Caroline Sayles. The statement includes the company, due date, and premium due. There is a handwritten note in the center of the statement reading, "Paid."
Date: 1936-01~
Creator: Guaranty Old Line Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Life Insurance Policy, 1936] (open access)

[Invoice for Life Insurance Policy, 1936]

Two statements listing information about life insurance policies covering Perry Sayles and Juanita Caroline Sayles. The statements include the company, due date, and premiums due. There are handwritten notes in the center of both statements readings, "Paid by ck. P. S."
Date: 1936-01~
Creator: Guaranty Old Line Life Insurance Company
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[John Todd Willis, Jr., for Texas Centennial] (open access)

[John Todd Willis, Jr., for Texas Centennial]

Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr. stapled to a certificate given to him during the Texas Centennial. It certifies that he has taken the Junior Ranger Pledge: "Like a good ranger, I'll be brace, honest, obedient, and always keep my eyes open for danger."
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History