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Report on Coordination for Community Improvement (open access)

Report on Coordination for Community Improvement

Report documenting the findings of a Dallas Action Committee for Community Improvement subcommittee regarding revitalization efforts in other cities and how they inform similar programs in Dallas. In particular, it outlines a recommendations including the formation of The Greater Dallas Coordination Commission for Community Improvement as a way to coordinate across different sectors.
Date: September 1964
Creator: Dallas Action Committee for Community Improvement. Coordination Subcommittee.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Report on Education for Community Improvement (open access)

Report on Education for Community Improvement

Report documenting recommendations to improve the educational system in Dallas and how the suggestions would supplement other revitalization efforts.
Date: September 1964
Creator: Dallas Action Committee for Community Improvement. Education Subcommittee.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Community Improvement Study, Phase 1: A Preliminary Survey of the City of Dallas (open access)

Community Improvement Study, Phase 1: A Preliminary Survey of the City of Dallas

Report analyzing data from the 1960 census to provide recommendations about areas in Dallas that are stable and healthy, versus those that showed signs of deterioration and might require additional evaluation and improvements to housing and infrastructure.
Date: June 18, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Department of City Planning.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Modern Art Sculpture and Brick Wall in Front of Dallas Memorial Auditorium]

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.
Date: November 9, 1964
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Modern Art Sculpture in Front of Dallas Memorial Auditorium]

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.
Date: November 9, 1964
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Memorial Auditorium Exterior Covered Walkway]

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.
Date: November 9, 1964
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sculpture in Front of Dallas Memorial Auditorium]

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.
Date: November 9, 1964
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dallas Memorial Auditorium Exterior Walkway]

Photograph of the Dallas Memorial Auditorium with the skyline of downtown Dallas featured in the background.
Date: November 9, 1964
Creator: Bayne, C. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Elm Fork Park]

Photograph of an aerial overview of the Elm Fork park and the surrounding regions. Key features in the photograph include the Elm Fork of the Trinity River, extensive tree covered landscapes, and an unknown suburban region on the right side of the photograph.
Date: 1964
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Partially Flooded Elm Fork Park]

Photograph of an aerial overview of a partially flooded region of Elm Fork Park.
Date: September 22, 1964
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flooded Luna Vista Golf Course, September 22, 1964]

Photograph of an aerial overview of the Luna Vista golf course that has been partially flooded revealing only portions of the course and small sections of trees.
Date: September 22, 1964
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Cummings Park and Surrounding Area]

Photograph of Cummings Park and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park sits below the intersection of Cummings Street and Bonnie View Road on a a subdivision of land with a school. A large residential suburb is visible above the park, and below its subdivision, Sunnyvale Street and East Ledbetter Drive intersect.
Date: June 15, 1964
Creator: Haskins, Squire
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Crown Park and Surrounding Area]

Photograph of Crown Park and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park, located in the lower left portion of the picture, sits just above Crown Road, to the right of Emerald Street, and to the left of Goodnight Lane. The park is surrounded by subdivisions containing scattered, small buildings, and Interstate 35E is visible along the left side of the picture.
Date: March 13, 1964
Creator: Haskins, Squire
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Cotillion Park and Surrounding Area]

Photograph of Cotillion Park and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park, which is outlined in red marker, sits near the center of the picture, directly to the left of Barnes Bridge Road. Across this road, a large residential suburb is visible, and above the park, what appears to be a golf course is visible.
Date: July 1964
Creator: Haskins, Squire
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Elm - Pearl Street Triangle 3]

Photograph of an empty street near multistory buildings with two cars parked on the cross street.
Date: November 9, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pershing Square]

Photograph of a woman walking along the edge of Pershing Square while a man crosses the street, and cars drive past on the roadway.
Date: November 11, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Elm - Pearl Street Triangle 2]

Photograph of an empty street near multistory buildings with two cars parked on the cross street.
Date: November 9, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Buckner Park Horseshoes]

Photograph of a man throwing a horseshoe towards a pole stuck in the ground while two other men walk nearby.
Date: December 21, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Elm - Pearl Street Triangle]

Photograph of an empty street near multistory buildings with two cars parked on the cross street.
Date: November 9, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Corner of Pershing Square]

Photograph of two signal lights and a light pole on the corner of Pershing Square with Republic Auto Supply's sign visible.
Date: November 1, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report to W. P. Gannaway by Bob K. Carroll, January 23, 1964 #2] (open access)

[Report to W. P. Gannaway by Bob K. Carroll, January 23, 1964 #2]

Report by Bob K. Carroll regarding information received from a confidential source. The source said that Lee Harvey Oswald made an application at the Allright Parking System. Mr. Hubert A. Morrow, a manager at the Allright Parking System, confirmed that Oswald asked for a job. Mrs. Viola Sapp, however, stated that he never made a formal application.
Date: January 23, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Handwritten Note About Oswald's Clothing] (open access)

[Handwritten Note About Oswald's Clothing]

Handwritten note which reads: "On 2-24-64 Captain GMD received the following clothes off the body of Lee Oswald from FT Alexander at DCCCIL. These items are now in the CSS evidence room."
Date: February 2, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Report to W. P. Gannaway by R. W. Westphal, February 15, 1964] (open access)

[Report to W. P. Gannaway by R. W. Westphal, February 15, 1964]

Criminal intelligence report addressed to Captain W. P. Gannaway of the Special Service Bureau. The report, which was submitted by detective H. M. Hart, lists prospective jurors for the Jack Ruby case.
Date: February 15, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt by B. J. Smith, February 4, 1964] (open access)

[Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt by B. J. Smith, February 4, 1964]

Property Clerk's Invoice or Receipt for property belonging to Lee Harvey Oswald, by B. J. Smith.
Date: February 4, 1964
Creator: Smith, B. J.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History