Holly Elevated Water Tower

Photograph of an elevated water tower on Holly Drive, north of Beltline Road. The water tower is partially constructed, and was completed in 1959.
Date: 1959~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Uncle Sam and Aunt Jane

Photograph of a man and woman identified as Sam P. and Margaret Jane Lucas Harben. They are sitting in chairs in front of an anniversary cake and 50th anniversary flower bouquets. On the left, a half visible calendar says "1950," and is from October. Framed photographs hang on the wall above the bouquets.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Elmo Huffhines, Senior

Photograph of a bust-length portrait of Elmo Huffhines, Sr. He is wearing a suit jacket and glasses.
Date: 1950/1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Cecil Clyde Huffhines

Photograph of a bust-length portrait of Cecil Clyde Huffhines (September 10, 1885 to June 21, 1970). She is wearing glasses, earrings, three necklaces, and a pin on her right lapel. She was married to Elmo Huffhines Sr. (October 31, 1879 to January 8, 1975) on February 16, 1904. Clyde Huffhines is the daughter of C. C. (Mayor) Huffhines and Sarah (Sally) Chick Huffhines.
Date: 1950/1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Map of] City of Richardson, Texas

Map of Richardson, Texas. The town boundaries are marked as well as the streets, land divisions, and creeks. Scale 1:1,200.
Date: 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Miss Belle's Place

Photograph of an exterior view of Miss Belle's Place. The wooden house is two-stories tall with a covered porch extending the width of the house. A picket fence in the front extends the length of a road. Virginia Bell (Miss Belle) Robberson taught school in the house for forty years.
Date: November 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Miss Belle's Place

Photograph of an exterior view of Miss Belle's Place. The wooden house is two-stories tall with a covered porch extending the width of the house. The house is surrounded by trees, and a picket fence surrounds the property. Virginia Bell (Miss Belle) Robberson taught school in the house for forty years.
Date: August 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Miss Belle's Place

Photograph of an exterior view of Miss Belle's Place. The wooden house is two-stories tall with a covered porch extending the width of the house. The house is surrounded by trees, and a picket fence surrounds the property. In the foreground, there is a road with a car parked on it. Virginia Bell (Miss Belle) Robberson taught school in the house for forty years.
Date: August 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Miss Belle's Place

Photograph of an exterior view of Miss Belle's Place. The wooden house is two-stories tall with a covered porch extending the width of the house. The house is surrounded by trees, and a picket fence surrounds the house. Two cars are parked to the left of the house. Virginia Bell (Miss Belle) Robberson taught school in the house for forty years.
Date: February 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Miss Belle's Place

Photograph of an exterior view of Miss Belle's Place. The wooden house is two-stories tall with a covered porch extending the width of the house. The house is surrounded by trees, and a picket fence surrounds the property. In the foreground, there is a road with a car parked on it. Virginia Bell (Miss Belle) Robberson taught school in the house for forty years.
Date: August 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Richardson Police

Photograph of three Richardson police officers. They are all wearing uniforms, and are standing in front of a police car with the text, "Richardson Police," on the side. The men are identified as Officer A. D. Tucker, Chief Jack Stults, and Officer J. W. Golden. Richardson City Hall is in the background. J. W. Golden became chief when Jack Stults died in 1957.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Grissom Landfill

Photograph of Grissom Landfill on Lookout Drive near the Sherrill Park Golf Course. There are piles of dirt and a puddle of water.
Date: January 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Grissom Landfill

Photograph of Grissom Landfill on Lookout Drive near the Sherrill Park Golf Course. There are piles of dirt and garbage.
Date: December 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Grissom Landfill

Photograph of the entrance road leading to Grissom Landfill on Lookout Drive, near Sherrill Park Golf Course. A sign on a gate says "Entrance Sanitary Landfill City of Richardson[,] Open 8:00 to 5:00 Sat. 8:00 to 12:00."
Date: January 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Citizens State Bank, 1954

Photograph of an exterior view of Citizens State Bank on Main Street in Richardson, Texas. The bank is a brick building with a sign that says "The Citizens State Bank" over an awning, and a Freemasonry symbol at the top. Other buildings are connected to the right of it. Cars are parked outside the building.
Date: November 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Main Street

Photograph of a view of Main Street from the Greenville Avenue intersection. One man is standing in the road in the foreground. A row of cars is parked on the side of the street. There are also businesses along the street.
Date: August 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Main Street

Photograph of a view of Main Street. Several cars are parked along the gravel road. Business run along the left side of it; one is identified as the Ritz Theatre, and a two-story building identified as Citizens State Bank. In the background, there is a water tower.
Date: November 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Belt Line / Main Street at U. S. 75

Photograph of the intersection of Belt Line/Main Street and U. S. 75. Several cars are heading north on U. S. 75. In the background, there are signs in a lot, a parking lot with cars, and houses.
Date: 1958~
Creator: Martin, Jerry
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Arapaho Road at U. S. 75

Photograph of an intersection of Arapaho Road and U. S. 75. Two cars and two trucks are driving down one road. On the left of the road, there are houses; on the right, there is a construction site.
Date: 1958~
Creator: Martin, Jerry
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Evergreen / Glenn Cove Alley

Photograph of a dirt alley south of Evergreen at Glenn Cove. Several pipes are lined up beside the alley, and pipes are stacked to the right. In the background, there are trees.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of Downtown Richardson

Photograph of an aerial view of downtown Richardson, Texas. Streets intersecting in the foreground are Main Street and Greenville Avenue. The City Hall complex can be seen in the bottom-right corner of the image. Other buildings and cars are visible.
Date: 1950~/1960~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Grissom Landfill

Photograph of Grissom Landfill on Lookout Drive, near Sherrill Park Golf Course. Two trucks are in a dirt pit. One man is standing beside the truck on the right, and one man is standing on a pile of dirt above the truck.
Date: January 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Grissom Landfill

Photograph of Grissom Landfill on Lookout Drive, near Sherrill Park Golf Course. There are piles of garbage.
Date: December 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Holly Elevated Water Tower

Photograph of construction on an elevated water tower on Holly Drive, north of Beltline Road. There are cars and a truck parked below it. The water tower was completed in 1959.
Date: 1959~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History