Resource Type

[Building supply store locations in Dallas]

Photograph of slides advertising building supply stores in Dallas. The slides are pinned to a black board that is hanging on the wall and the slides are both turned on their sides and facing the same directions. The slide on the left has a white background and there is text on it that reads "Pierce Hardware 2907 Greenville Dallas, Texas" in black letters. The slide on the right also has a white background and there is text on it that reads "Lisbon Lumber Co. 3610 S. Lancaster Dallas, Texas" in black letters.
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Building supply stores in Dallas]

Photograph of two slides advertising the locations of building supply stores in Dallas. The slides are both pinned to a black board and are positioned with one over the other. The slide at the top has a white background with text that reads "Glendale Hardware Co. 4484 S. Marsalis Dallas, Texas" in slanted black letters. The slide under this also has a white background with text that reads "Hines Blvd. Materials Corp. 9747 Harry Hines Blvd. (Near Circle) Dallas, Texas" in slanted black letters.
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Locations of building supply stores]

Photograph of two slides that are advertising building supply stores. Both of the slides are pinned to a black board that is hanging on the wall and they are facing opposite directions. The slide on the left has a white background and features text that reads "Wilshire Hardware Co. 6104 Mockingbird Lane Dallas, Texas" in black letters. The slide on the right also has a white background and features text that reads "Gary-Nees Lumber Co. Graham, Texas" in black letters. There are two transparent slides pinned to the right edge of the board.
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Locations of hardware stores in Dallas]

Photograph of slides advertising hardware stores in Dallas. The slides are both pinned to a black board that is hanging on the wall and are facing the same direction. The slide on the left has a white background and features text that reads "Elliot's Hardware 5308 Maple Ave. Dallas, Texas" in black letters. The slide on the right also has a black background and features text that reads "Sharp Hardware Co. 120 Inwood Village 621 Preston Royal Village 4244 Oak Lawn Dallas, Texas" in black letters. There are transparent slides pinned to the upper right edge of the board.
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Locations of home furnishing stores]

Photograph of two slides advertising the locations of home supply and furnishing stores. The slides are pinned to a black board and have been turned on their sides in opposite directions. The slide on the left has a white background with text that reads "Tontine Shade Shop 6719 Hillcrest Dallas, Texas" in slanted black letters. The slide on the right also has a white background with text that reads "Baker Hardware and Furniture Co. Garland, Texas" in slanted black letters.
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Lumber company locations]

Photograph of two slides advertising lumber companies in Dallas. The slides are pinned to a black board that is hanging on the wall. The slide on top has a white background and text in the center of the slide that reads "Pleasant Grove Lumber Co. 1150 S. Buckner Blvd. Dallas, Texas" in slanted black letters. The slide under this also has a white background with slightly off-center text that reads "C & H Lumber Co. 6524 2nd. Ave Dallas, Texas" in slanted black letters. Both of the slides have white splotches on them.
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Three Girls Standing Behind Painted Scene]

Photograph of three girls at the Texas State Fair, standing together behind a scene painted with the torso of a barefoot woman in a tattered dress who is holding the torsos of two infants behind a soapy washtub. The girls are identified as (left to right) Mary Catherine Newton, Lana Wallace, Sharon Burden.
Date: October 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Three Women Standing Behind Scene]

Photograph of Roianna Chandler, Mary Newton, and Sharon Burden at the Texas State Fair, posing together behind a scene painted with three female torsos wearing evening dresses.
Date: October 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1370.0871]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A dejected Bud Wilkinson sat in the OU dressing room Saturday after his Big red team dropped a 19-12 decision to the University of Texas longhorns in a thrill-packed game in the Cotton Bowl at Dallas."
Date: October 14, 1959
Creator: Cobb, Dick
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 98 #1]

Portrait of the 27 Dallas Fire class members from August 1959 to October 1959 posing in front of a building in three rows. The front row is seated on the ground with a board identifying the group; the middle row is kneeling, and the back row is standing with their bodies facing toward the left side of the image. They are wearing light-colored uniforms that include short-sleeved, button-down shirts and slacks with dark belts.
Date: October 15, 1959
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 98 #2]

Portrait of the 27 Dallas Fire class members from August 1959 to October 1959 posing in front of a building in three rows. The front row is seated on the ground with a board identifying the group; the middle row is kneeling, and the back row is standing with their bodies facing toward the left side of the image. They are wearing light-colored uniforms that include short-sleeved, button-down shirts and slacks with dark belts. A printed text at the bottom of the image provides identifications.
Date: October 15, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0910.0208]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "John Robert Moller . . . A murder, or a dream?"
Date: November 8, 1959
Creator: King, Cliff
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Clem Lumber Co. Fire]

Photograph of a destroyed brick building on 2500 Live Oak.
Date: November 15, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Destroyed House]

Photograph of a completely destroyed house with three firefighters standing in the wreckage.
Date: November 15, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flipped Car]

Photograph of two men attending a car flipped in the woods.
Date: November 18, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kidd Springs Park, December 1959]

Photograph of Kidd Springs Park with trees scattered in clusters throughout the park. A small man-made pond is surrounded by a walking path that is partially obscured by deep green trees. Streets separate the Kidd Springs Park from the neighboring suburban residential area. Additional park features include: a pool, two (2) parking lots, and a baseball field.
Date: December 1959
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
System: The Portal to Texas History

[3804 North Hampton Fire]

Photograph of a charred kitchen after a fire at 3804 North Hampton in Dallas. A partial sign is visible in the center of the image that says "Cold *Grape or Or[...] *Ice Cold."
Date: December 6, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 100 #1]

Portrait of the 18 Dallas Fire class members from October 1959 to December 1959 posing in front of a curtain. They are arranged in two rows with first row seated and the second row standing behind them. All of the recruits are wearing dark-colored uniforms including slacks and matching jackets that have circular silver buttons in two rows as well as a silver badge on the left side of the chest.
Date: December 15, 1959
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Firefighter Class 100 #2]

Portrait of the 18 Dallas Fire class members from October 1959 to December 1959 posing in front of a curtain. They are arranged in two rows with first row seated and the second row standing behind them. All of the recruits are wearing dark-colored uniforms including slacks and matching jackets that have circular silver buttons in two rows as well as a silver badge on the left side of the chest. Printed text attached at the bottom of the image provides names.
Date: December 15, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Giraffe Exhibit at Marsalis Zoo]

Photograph of two fully grown giraffes and a younger one in the giraffe exhibit.
Date: December 29, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pair of Elephants at Marsalis Zoo]

Photograph of two adult elephants in a large exhibit. The two are gathered close to a far corner, away from the fence where visitors line up to see them.
Date: December 29, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Park in Dallas]

Photograph of a city park and playground in Dallas. A slide is in the foreground, a mary-go-round, two seesaws and a swing set are further back in the playground. A stamp on the back names the image as an official staff photo from the city of Dallas.
Date: December 30, 1959
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Playground]

Photograph of a city park and playground in Dallas. A slide is in the foreground, a mary-go-round, two seesaws and a swing set are further back in the playground. A stamp on the back names the image as an official staff photo from the city of Dallas.
Date: December 30, 1959
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People standing by elevators at Apparel Mart]

Photograph of groups of people leaving and entering an elevator at Dallas Apparel Mart.
Date: [ 1959..1960]
Creator: Rogers, John
System: The UNT Digital Library