[Photograph Union Terminal with Fountain in Front]

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Photograph of the front of the Dallas Union Station - a large, white stone, five-story building with three pairs of columns from the second floor to the fourth. There are four cars parked on the street (parallel to the station) in front of the building and one car driving by. There are several people walking in front of the left side of the building, and an adult and a child standing in front of the wide fountain on the closest side of the street. Two trees stand in front of the building, and a small shrub sits in front of … continued below

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1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. September 9, 1937.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2016 and was provided by the Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 29 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

The Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell includes family photographs, letters, and documents along with journals and church registers. The collection spans many Texas counties and over 150 years of Texas history.

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Photograph of the front of the Dallas Union Station - a large, white stone, five-story building with three pairs of columns from the second floor to the fourth. There are four cars parked on the street (parallel to the station) in front of the building and one car driving by. There are several people walking in front of the left side of the building, and an adult and a child standing in front of the wide fountain on the closest side of the street. Two trees stand in front of the building, and a small shrub sits in front of the fountain. There are notes on the back of the photo.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2016

This compilation of newspapers, photographs, and other materials gives a glimpse into the diverse people and fascinating places that have contributed to the growth of Texas over the past two centuries.

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  • September 9, 1937

Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • Feb. 28, 2017, 8:56 p.m.

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  • March 27, 2017, 10:52 a.m.

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  • 32.776353, -96.8064

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[Photograph Union Terminal with Fountain in Front], photograph, September 9, 1937; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth834072/: accessed May 21, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell.

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