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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
Housing Assistance Plan for the City of Dallas
From Introduction: "Briefly, the Housing Assistance Plan describes how the City [of Dallas] proposes to meet the housing needs of its lower income residents, what type of housing units--new, existing, or rehabilitated--can be utilized for this purpose, and where such units can be located" (p. 1). It includes assessments of community needs with goals and recommendations.
Date:
February 1975
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Department of Housing and Urban Rehabilitation.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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
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
West Dallas Urban Area Survey
Report documenting the findings of a survey in the West Dallas Urban Area to determine what steps should be taken for improvement: "This survey of the West Dallas Urban Area was undertaken primarily to make an inventory o existing housing and other structures, and of existing utilities and public facilities, or the lack of them, in order that problems could be appraised and a program developed for the area's renewal" (p. 1).
Date:
January 1959
Creator:
De Leuw, Cather & Company
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marcus School Tract, March 1963]
Photograph of the Marcus School buildings, farmland, and surrounding neatly planned suburban region.
Date:
March 1963
Creator:
Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marsalis Park]
Photograph of an aerial overview of Marsalis park located alongside a major road. Additional key features within the photograph include a baseball field, residential neighborhoods, and unknown commercial buildings.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marsalis Zoo, January 1959]
Photograph of an aerial view of the Marsalis Zoo (Dallas Zoo) facilities and neighboring suburban neighborhoods.
Date:
January 1959
Creator:
Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[McCree Park, 1958]
Photograph of an aerial view of the future location of McCree Park and the surrounding residential neighborhood. Marker ink has outlined the edges of the future location of the park.
Date:
1958
Creator:
Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[McCree Park Aerial View from South #3]
Photograph of an aerial overview of the McCree Park and the surrounding residential neighborhoods. Key features of the neighborhood park include a baseball field with stadium lights, two (2) tennis courts, and a swimming pool surrounded by freshly mowed grass. A pyramid structure has been built across the street from the park.
Date:
November 1969
Creator:
Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[McCree Park Location #2]
Photograph of an aerial overview of the future location of McCree Park marked with a red boundary. The rocky landscape of the location is bordered by a dirt road and a river surrounded by trees.
Date:
May 15, 1958
Creator:
Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marsalis Park, 1977]
Photograph of an aerial view of the Marsalis park located between the intersection of two (2) major highways. Additional key features scattered throughout the photograph include parking lots, residential structures, and commercial buildings.
Date:
1977
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. & Meyers St. Intersection - May, 1971]
Aerial photograph centered on the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Meyers Street. Important community buildings in this residential community include the Dallas Civil Rights Museum, the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center, and James Madison High School.
Date:
May 1971
Creator:
Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Martin Weiss Park, July 1, 1966]
Photograph of an aerial view of Martin Weiss taken from the North. Paved streets line the perimeter of the park spreading out through the residential community. Key features of the park include trees with thick canopies that partially obscures the park, a dirt baseball field with a set of bleachers, and a swimming pool beside a network of walking paths.
Date:
July 1, 1966
Creator:
Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[McCree Park]
Photograph of an aerial overview of McCree Park and the surrounding residential neighborhoods. Key features of the park includes a baseball field with stadium lights, a swimming pool with park swimmers, and a tennis court.
Date:
[1959,1961]
Creator:
Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[McCree Park Aerial View from South #2]
Photograph of an aerial overview of the McCree Park and the surrounding residential neighborhoods. Key features of the neighborhood park include a baseball field with stadium lights, two (2) tennis courts, and a swimming pool surrounded by freshly mowed grass. A pyramid structure has been built across the street from the park.
Date:
November 1969
Creator:
Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[McCree Park Location #1]
Photograph of the aerial overview of the future location of McCree Park's features, marked with red boundary lines and sketched black boxes marking park features. A river surrounded by trees boarders the left side of the park's location while a dirt road boarders the right side.
Date:
May 15, 1975
Creator:
Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Meadow Stone Park, July 1977]
Photograph of an aerial view of a cleared section of land bordered by farmland, a thick grove trees, and a paved road.
Date:
July 1977
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lochwood Park, February 17, 1961]
Photograph of the aerial view of Lochwood Park, the nearby Martha Turner Elementary School, and the surrounding suburban residential houses.
Date:
February 17, 1961
Creator:
Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lubben Plaza]
Photograph of the aerial view of Lubben Plaza park surrounded my modern office buildings, parking lots, and multi-lane streets with red intersection crosswalks. Key features of the park include abstract sculptures and deep green trees that partially obscure the parks boarders.
Date:
April 16, 1997
Creator:
Loftin, Reginald G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Marcus School Tract, January 1966]
Photograph of an aerial overview of the Marcus School tract of land bordered by neat rows of residential structures.
Date:
January 1966
Creator:
Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lizzie Oliver Park, October 10, 1956]
Photograph of the four (4) acre neighborhood park of Lizzie Oliver Park covered in a thick canopy of thick green trees. A open dirt field separates the park from the the neighboring Clara Oliver elementary school. A uniform suburban community comprised of single story homes has been constructed to the right of the park.
Date:
October 10, 1956
Creator:
Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lochwood Park, March 21, 1966]
Photograph of the aerial view of Lochwood Park and the surrounding suburban residential housing. Key features of the park include two tennis courts, a dirt baseball field, and playground equipment.
Date:
March 21, 1966
Creator:
Squire Haskins Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Majestic Theater & Downtown Dallas]
Photograph of an aerial view of the historical Majestic Theater and the neighboring buildings. Multiple large parking lots have been constructed throughout the area with multiple lane paved streets winding throughout the photograph.
Date:
1977
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History