Letter from L. B. Houston, Director of Parks in Dallas, to M. R. Tillotson, the Regional Director of National Park Service, describing work that the park service had completed at White Rock Lake and other points in the Dallas area.

Hand-drawn map of White Rock Lake in Dallas, Texas showing the location of park entrances and buildings with print numbers for corresponding photographs. Some roads and railroad tracks are also noted.

Photograph of an aerial overview of the McCree Park and the surrounding residential neighborhoods. Key features of the neighborhood park include a baseball field with stadium lights, two (2) tennis courts, and a swimming pool surrounded by freshly mowed grass. A pyramid structure has been built across the street from the park.

Photograph of an aerial overview of the McCree Park and the surrounding residential neighborhoods. Key features of the neighborhood park include a baseball field with stadium lights, two (2) tennis courts, and a swimming pool surrounded by freshly mowed grass. A pyramid structure has been built across the street from the park.

Photograph of College Park and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park is outlined by Fivemile Creek, Bonnie View Road, and Highland Woods Drive on its left, bottom, and right sides respectively. Residential suburbs are visible to its right side.

Photograph of Alamo School in Dallas County, Texas; two buildings sit on the right of the block while a pool sits on the left. A railyard is shown to the left of the park, and roads surround the upper and right sides of the block.

Photograph of Apache Park and the surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. A square of land in the center of the picture contains a medium to large building with a small parking lot. Smaller buildings can be seen to the sides of this block of land, and below the square, an area of dense trees makes up the bottom half of the photograph.

Photograph of Craddock Park and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park, which extends from the center of the picture to the left side, sits directly below Lemmon Avenue and above the Dallas North Tollway. It is surrounded by subdivisions containing buildings of varying sizes. Across Lemmon Avenue, many cars parked in two lots are visible.

Photograph of Beckley Saner Park and its surrounding area located in Dallas, Texas. The park is located on a block of land near the center of the picture. The park's recreation center and parking is visible by the lower half of the block, and R.L. Thornton Freeway and Interstate 35E Freeway HOV is visible above the park. The park is surrounded by residential suburbs.

Photograph of an aerial overview of Kimble Park and the surrounding neighborhoods and downtown Dallas. The two (2) block long and half block wide park is adjacent to S.M. Wright Freeway that weaves throughout the city splintering off into additional roads. Downtown Dallas is visible looming in the background of the photograph. Residential, commercial, and industrial buildings are scattered throughout the metroplex surrounding Kimble Park.

Photograph of a modern art sculpture ringed by neatly mowed grass outside of the Dallas Memorial Auditorium. An unknown inscription has been placed around the base of the sculpture.

Photograph of Bushman Park and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The Park is visible slightly left of the center of the picture and a school. An unpaved vertical path containing power lines sits to the left of the park, and the rest of the park's surroundings mostly consist of houses.

Photograph of City Park and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park is visible in the center of the picture, to the left of Gano Street and below Interstate 30. Subdivisions containing buildings of varying sizes and parking lots are visible below, above, and to the right of the park.

Photograph of Alamo School and its surrounding area in Dallas County, TX. A block of land containing a medium-large building and pool is surrounded by about five roads and more blocks filled with small- to medium-sized buildings. A railyard filled with trains is shown at the bottom of the picture.

Photograph of an abstract modern sculpture prominently featured outside of the Dallas Memorial Auditorium. An unknown inscription has been inscribed around the base of the sculpture.

Photograph of a modern art sculpture ringed by neatly mowed grass outside of the Dallas Memorial Auditorium. An unknown inscription has been placed around the base of the sculpture.

Photograph of Crawford Park and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park, which contains part of Prairie Creek, sits directly above Elam Road and to the left of Freddie Street. Subdivisions containing homes are visible above and to the right of the park. U.S. Route 175 sits just above the park.

Photograph of Beverly Hills Park and its surrounding area located in Dallas, Texas. The park sits in the center of the photo and is outlined by Sheldon Avenue and N Frances Street on its upper and right sides respectively. Residential suburbs are visible above and to the right of the park, and an area of dense trees is visible below.

Photograph of Bluff View Park and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park is near the center of the picture, just left of Sudie L. Williams Elementary School. It is surrounded by residential suburbs.

Photograph of Casa View Park and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park is located to the right of Casa View Elementary School, above Itasca Drive, and below Farola Drive. It is surrounded by residential suburbs.

Photograph of Brownwood Park and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park, which contains a portion of Joes Creek, is located near the center of the picture, just above Walnut Hill Lane. Residential suburbs are visible above and to the left of the park.

Photograph of an aerial overview of the Elm Fork Shooting Range complex and the surrounding forested landscape. Key features of the photograph include the shooting lanes/features and highway 348 (West Northwest Highway).

Photograph of a covered sidewalk outside of the floor to ceiling windows of the Dallas Memorial Auditorium. A mowed grass lawn is visible beyond a bed of short plants and skinny trees that ring the perimeter of the covered sidewalk.

Photograph of the Dallas Memorial Auditorium with the skyline of downtown Dallas featured in the background.