Resource Type

[1949 Fire]

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

[Aerial View of Deerpath Park and Surrounding Area]

Photograph of Deerpath Park and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park, which is outlined and labeled in red, sits above where a school, which is also labeled, currently sits and to the left of what is now Deer Path Drive. An area covered in trees is visible to the park's left side, and residential suburbs are visible to the right side.
Date: August 2, 1949
Creator: Haskins, Squire
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Basketball on Multiple Use Court at Grauwyler Park]

Photograph of a basketball game taking place on the multiple use court, where one can play tennis, volleyball, dance, skate, and other activities. A large plane flies overhead. The total cost of the park is $7,500 including lights.
Date: October 1, 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 27 #1]

Portrait of the 8 Dallas Fire class members from April 1949 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, button down or plain shirt, slacks or jeans, and black belt.
Date: April 1949
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 27 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 27 posing against a white background. The subjects are listed from left to right; Bennie Lee Hundley, Henry F. DeForest, John Edward Moore Jr., George Truitt Standifer, Aubrey Earl Whitten, Alvin Buford Barnes, Hiram Taylor Killgo, and Dwight Calvin Harvey.
Date: April 1949
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 28 #1]

Portrait of the 6 Dallas Fire class members from July 1949 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, button down shirt, slacks, and black belt.
Date: July 1949
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 28 #2]

Photograph of recruit class number 27 standing and posing in front of a two-toned background that is light on top and darker at the bottom.
Date: July 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

[Lake Cliff Pool Partially Filled In]

Photograph of the aerial view centered around the Lake Cliff pool and the surrounding park. People are scattered throughout the pool grounds in various forms of relaxation and play. The North end of the pool has been filled in with dirt to create additional grass space. Additional key features of the photograph include an empty baseball field, the parking lot filled with automobiles, and Lake Cliff proper.
Date: August 2, 1949
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
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

[T&P Train Engine Busted Up After Wrecking]

Photograph of a train engine busted up after wrecking in Dallas. Written below the image are "Dallas, Texas Oct 8 1949 (overturned on sharp curve #711 engineer killed)" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: October 8, 1949
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0237.0033]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "tall firstbaseman of the Okla. City Indians, Friday was named player of the year in the Texas League."
Date: July 28, 1949
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0155]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: September 3, 1949
Creator: East, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0243.0157]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper.
Date: May 30, 1949
Creator: East, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0254.0024]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Veteran Texas league fans will remember this gent, who is now a San Antonio catcher."
Date: August 23, 1949
Creator: East, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0488]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Otis Dozier, Dallas, points out good points in Emillo Amero's prize winning oil "Burden."
Date: November 5, 1949
Creator: Miller, Joe
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0875.0145]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: July 10, 1949
Creator: East, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1110.0616]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: November 14, 1949
Creator: East, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1428.0467]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "The fabulous Babe recovered from a cancer operation last spring and has returned to tournament competition."
Date: June 20, 1949
Creator: East, Bob
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma 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