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20th Annual Dallas Allied Arts Exhibition (open access)

20th Annual Dallas Allied Arts Exhibition

Catalog from the juried "20th Annual Dallas Allied Arts Exhibition," May 1–29, 1949, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes: list of purchases and awards, list of artists and artworks in the exhibition.
Date: 1949
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Eleventh Annual Texas Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, 1949-1950 (open access)

Eleventh Annual Texas Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture, 1949-1950

Catalog from the juried "11th Annual Texas Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture," January 22–February 12, 1950, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts and other venues. Includes: list of prizes and awards, list of artists and artworks in the exhibition, selected images.
Date: 1949
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

["The Texas Special" enroute to San Antonio]

Missouri - Kansas - Texas Railroad's train No. 1 "The Texas Special" southbound enroute to San Antonio in 1949.
Date: 1949
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pacific train arriving in Dallas]

With the Sears building in the background and the Union Terminal Company's coach yard on its left The Hustler Train No. 15 rolls into Dallas in the early afternoon in 1949 behind one of Southern Pacific's handsome P-14 steam locomotives.
Date: 1949
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Yard at Dallas Union Station]

Observe this scene of activity in the Dallas Union Station's yards - the "Sam Houston Zephyr" has just entered the terminal, closely followed by the "Hustler" while the "Texas Zephyr" waits for its scheduled departure.
Date: 1949~
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pacific engine at the Cadiz St. Roundhouse in Dallas]

On the ready tracks at The Cadiz St. roundhouse in Dallas are SP-T&NO 4-6-2 No. 652, Cotton Belt 4-8-2 No.679, and FW&D No. 51 on a partly cloudy day in 1949.
Date: 1949
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The "Texas Rocket" arriving in Dallas]

Photograph of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad's "Texas Rocket" train arriving in Dallas in 1949. In addition to the engine, a number of cars are visible, on curved tracks.
Date: 1949
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pacific locomotive arriving in Dallas]

Locomotive No. 620 one of the P-6 class "protection" engines kept under steam at Ennis, substitutes for one of the three streamlined P-14 engines (650, 651,or 652) normally assigned to bring The Hustler, Train No. 15 into Dallas in 1949. The Southern Pacific was in direct competition with the FW&D in Texas at the time and the Dallas/Houston route's schedule had to be protected against engine failures. One engine was kept with steam up at Ennis and another at Hearne for just such emergencies.
Date: 1949
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type: Photograph
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.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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.
Object Type: Photograph
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.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. J. Blackwell to T. N. Carswell - July 28, 1949] (open access)

[Letter from H. J. Blackwell to T. N. Carswell - July 28, 1949]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from Horace J. Blackwell, Vice President, First National Bank, Dallas 1, Texas, dated July 28, 1949. Blackwell advises Carswell that he visited with Peggy, that it was a pleasure to meet her and that their personnel department has advised her and suggested a lead.
Date: July 28, 1949
Creator: Blackwell, Horace J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter from Holman Jenkens to R. W. Haynie - May 3, 1949] (open access)

Letter from Holman Jenkens to R. W. Haynie - May 3, 1949]

A letter written to Mr. R. W. Haynie, Attorney at Law, Abilene, Texas, from Holman Jenkens, Attorney At Law, Dallas, Texas, dated May 3, 1949. T. N. Carswell vs P. H. Diffenbaugh. Jenkens expresses his appreciation to Haynie for forwarding this matter to him noting they will be able to find out whether or not Mr. Diffenbaugh has anything. Typewritten at the bottom of the page is correspondence from Holman Jenkens, Dallas, Texas to Mr. Carswell--Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas. Jenkens expresses his appreciation to Carswell for having this matter referred to him.
Date: May 3, 1949
Creator: Jenkens, H. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, August 26, 1949 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, August 26, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 26, 1949
Creator: Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, December 2, 1949 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, December 2, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 2, 1949
Creator: Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, November 4, 1949 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, November 4, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 4, 1949
Creator: Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, April 29, 1949 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, April 29, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 29, 1949
Creator: Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. FORTY-FIFTH YEAR, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, January 21, 1949 (open access)

The Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. FORTY-FIFTH YEAR, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, January 21, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 21, 1949
Creator: Sindik, Nicholas J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, November 11, 1949 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, November 11, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 11, 1949
Creator: Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, November 18, 1949 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, November 18, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 18, 1949
Creator: Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, August 19, 1949 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, August 19, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 19, 1949
Creator: Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, February 18, 1949 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, February 18, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 18, 1949
Creator: Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, March 4, 1949 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, March 4, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 4, 1949
Creator: Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, March 11, 1949 (open access)

The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, March 11, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 11, 1949
Creator: Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History