[Photograph of Bachman Lake and Comfort Station]

One of 38 items in the series: Parks and Recreation Scrapbook available on this site.

Description

Photograph of the roof of a small wooden building at Bachman Lake Park. The building is situated behind a dip in the land and is surrounded by shrubs and trees; there is a dirt road in the foreground and the lake is visible in the background. The photograph is attached to a page labeled "38"; text under the image says "Bachman Lake Park, Comfort Station on south shore, Viewed from Shore Crest drive."

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1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7 in., on page 22 x 28 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. Creation Date: Unknown.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Dallas Park and Recreation Department Photographs and was provided by the Dallas Municipal Archives to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 387 times, with 4 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Dallas Municipal Archives

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  • Main Title: [Photograph of Bachman Lake and Comfort Station]
  • Added Title: bachman lake park, comfort station on south shore, viewed from shore crest drive, page 38
  • Series Title: Parks and Recreation Scrapbook

Description

Photograph of the roof of a small wooden building at Bachman Lake Park. The building is situated behind a dip in the land and is surrounded by shrubs and trees; there is a dirt road in the foreground and the lake is visible in the background. The photograph is attached to a page labeled "38"; text under the image says "Bachman Lake Park, Comfort Station on south shore, Viewed from Shore Crest drive."

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7 in., on page 22 x 28 cm.

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Dallas Park and Recreation Department Photographs

Photos of historic parks, facilities, and activities from the early 1900s to 1970s from the Dallas Park and Recreation Department.

Rescuing Texas History, 2010

Rescuing Texas History, 2010 is comprised of photographs, postcards, maps, letters, yearbooks, and other materials that reflect on bygone eras of Texas history.

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Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • Nov. 23, 2010, 1:38 a.m.

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  • April 4, 2017, 8:27 p.m.

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[Photograph of Bachman Lake and Comfort Station], photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth129154/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dallas Municipal Archives.

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