[Lawnview Park, April 1967]

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Photograph of an aerial view of the Lawnview park and the surrounding suburban neighborhood. Highway 352 runs diagonally from right to left with a set of railroad tracks running parallel to the highway. Lawnview park features two (2) baseball fields, a football field, and a rectangular parking lot with a turnoff from Highway 352. A large open field separates Lawnview park from the nearby Ascher Silberstein Elementary School.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 14 in.

Creation Information

Squire Haskins Photography April 1967.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2019 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 11 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Description

Photograph of an aerial view of the Lawnview park and the surrounding suburban neighborhood. Highway 352 runs diagonally from right to left with a set of railroad tracks running parallel to the highway. Lawnview park features two (2) baseball fields, a football field, and a rectangular parking lot with a turnoff from Highway 352. A large open field separates Lawnview park from the nearby Ascher Silberstein Elementary School.

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 11 x 14 in.

Notes

"Lakeview" has been written in cursive on the back of the photograph. A stamp of red ink is on the back of the photograph. "Another Squire Haskins Photo 2014 1/2 Commerce St. Dallas, Texas RI 8-9055 Neg. No. A8118-17"

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Rescuing Texas History, 2019

Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, newspaper articles, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

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.

Dallas Parks Aerial Photographs

Oblique, aerial images of City of Dallas parks taken between 1945 and 1997 also show surrounding neighborhood growth and development, and changes in park facilities. The photographs are an invaluable chronicle of urban growth, land management, and the history of Dallas and North Texas.

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  • April 1967

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  • Oct. 31, 2021, 3:44 p.m.

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  • March 23, 2023, 6:35 p.m.

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  • N:32.768445, E:-96.719399, S: 32.763032, W:-96.729419

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Squire Haskins Photography. [Lawnview Park, April 1967], photograph, April 1967; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1411780/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dallas Municipal Archives.

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