Dallas Water Utilities Records, 1882-1990 - Photographic Materials Series - 193 Matching Results
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- [Trinity River Flood Waters From Train Track]
- Photograph of Trinity River flood waters as seen from a train track. Beyond the train tracks, which appear on the left, are flood waters and trees. The photograph is inside a decorative black matte.
- [Trinity River Flood Waters From Train Track]
- Photograph of Trinity River flood waters from a train track near Alamo Street. Trees are visible in the background, behind the flooding.
- [Boat on Trinity River Flood Waters]
- Photograph of a boat on Trinity River flood waters. Handwritten note on back: "May 1908 flood waters ship crossing between Dallas and Oak Cliff."
- [Flood Water in Turtle Creek Pumping Station]
- Photograph of flood water inside Turtle Creek Pumping Station. Handwritten note on back: "1908 flood waters in old Turtle Creek Pumping Station water seceding."
- [Flood Waters at Train Crossing at Turtle Creek]
- Photograph of Trinity River flood waters. Handwritten note on back: "May 1908 flood waters M.K. + T. train crossing at Turtle Creek; Cotton belt trestle in back ground."
- [Flood Waters, Katy Crossing at Turtle Creek]
- Matted photograph of flood waters at the Katy [Railroad] crossing at Turtle Creek.
- [Men Filling Sand Bags]
- Photograph of several men filling sand bags. Trucks are parked on a dirt road. A handwritten note on back states: "Filling sand bags to use in protecting Fish Trap Road lake Dallas."
- [T&P Bridge and Flood Waters]
- Photograph of the T&P bridge and surrounding flood waters. In the photograph, a boat is visible floating behind a tree. Handwritten note on reverse: "May 1908 flood waters T&P Bridge remains standing tracks washed out."
- [Site of Turtle Creek Pumping Station]
- Photograph of flood Waters at Oak Lawn and Alamo, the site of Turtle Creek Pumping Station.
- (Site of Turtle Creek Pumping Station)
- Matted photograph of flood Waters at Oak Lawn and Alamo, the site of the Turtle Creek Pumping Station.
- [Train Crossing Turtle Creek Through Flood Waters]
- Photograph of the M. K. & T. train in Trinity River flood waters. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads: "M K & T crossing Turtle Creek through flood waters May 1908 Cotton Belt Train in back ground."
- [Train In Flood Waters]
- Photograph of the Trinity River flood waters. In the photograph, a train is surrounded by water.
- [Trinity River Flood Waters From Train Track]
- Photograph of five figures walking on a train track with Trinity River flood waters in the background. A handwritten note on back of the photograph reads: "May 1908 flood Union Station at site of present structure."
- [Trinity River Flood Waters From Turtle Creek]
- Photograph of the Trinity River flood waters. The photograph is inside a black matte. Poles are jutting out of the water. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads: "Flood waters May 1908 M. K. + T. tracks and Alamo Street at Turtle Creek looking from Oak Lawn Ave towards the city."
- [Turtle Creek Pumping Station]
- Photograph of the Turtle Creek Pumping Station. The photograph, which is inside a white decorative matte, is washed out. A handwritten note on the back reads: "[Trinity River] Flood waters 1908 (May) old Turtle Creek pumping station in back ground."
- [Ditching Between Pools Below California Dam]
- Photograph of men ditching between pools at the California Dam during a drought.
- [White Rock Creek Reservoir Sluice]
- Photograph of the White Rock Creek Reservoir Sluice. In the photograph, individuals stand in what appears to be a wire covered bridge. Handwritten note at bottom of photograph: "White Rock Creek Reservoir sluice. Reinforcement phase before concrete is poured. 6-15-10"
- [White Rock Reservoir Sluice Box]
- Photograph of the sluice box at White Rock Reservoir. A pile of wood is visible in front of the box. A handwritten note on the photograph reads: "White Rock Reservoir south end of sluice box after forms had been removed 6-24-10."
- [Excavation Well]
- Photograph of men working on excavating a well. The photograph was taken from above. Rock and rubble dominate the landscape.
- [Filter Control Table]
- Photograph of a filter control table at White Rock Purification Plant. Handwritten note on reverse reads, "Filter control table, White Rock Purif. Plant, 1924."
- [Seven Views of White Rock Construction]
- Seven photographs of construction at White Rock Lake. Each photo is identified by a handwritten caption, including sedimentation, manifold systems, mixing channels, and pipe galleries.
- [Cedar Creek Main Sewer Line Entering Trinity River]
- Photograph of the, "Cedar Creek main sewer line entering the Trinity River," as notes a handwritten note on reverse.
- [Engineer's House at Lake Dallas]
- Photograph of an engineer's house at Lake Dallas. The small house is surrounded by trees. A man and two children stand on the front porch.
- [General Headquarters and Mess Hall]
- Photograph of the General Headquarters and Mess Hall in a Transient Camp at Lake Dallas.
- [Pump House at Transient Camp]
- Photograph of a pump house in a transient camp at Lake Dallas. The pump house is small and close to the lake. A tree is visible in the foreground.
- [Quarters at Transient Camp]
- Photograph of the quarters in a transient camp at Lake Dallas. Foliage is planted in front of a tent. A truck is parked in front of the quarters.
- [Quarters for Transients at Lake Dallas]
- Photograph of quarters for transients at Lake Dallas. The quarters are covered by canopies. Grass is visible in the foreground.
- [Roland Stewart's Residence at Lake Dallas]
- Photograph of Roland Stewart's residence at Lake Dallas. The building is surrounded by trees. People stand on the front porch of the home.
- [Standpipe for Transient Camp at Lake Dallas]
- Photograph of a standpipe for a transient camp at Lake Dallas. The standpipe is approximately as tall as the trees surrounding it.
- [Storerooms and Supply House at Transient Camp]
- Photograph of the storerooms and Supply house in a transient camp at Lake Dallas. A standpipe is visible behind them.
- [City House]
- Photograph of a city house used by GIA and TNG on the northeast shore of Lake Dallas.
- [Filling Sand Bags For Fishtrap Road]
- Photograph of men filling sand bags for Fishtrap Road in Dallas. Typed note: "Filling sand bags for Fishtrap Road." Handwritten note: "Filling sand bags for Fish Trap Road."
- [Filling Sand Bags For Fishtrap Road]
- Photograph of several men filling sand bags for Fishtrap Road. Typed note on back: "Filling sandbags for Fishtrap Road (3)."
- [Fishtrap Road]
- Photograph of seven men and one automobile on Fishtrap Road in Dallas. Typed note on back: "Fishtrap Road, 1935 (7)."
- [Fishtrap Road]
- Photograph of an automobile and debris on Fishtrap Road in Dallas. Note on back: "Fishtrap Road, 1935 (2)."
- [Fishtrap Road]
- Photograph of five automobiles and three men on Fishtrap Road in Lake Dallas. Typed note on back: "Fishtrap Road, 1935 (1)."
- [Placing Riprap on Fishtrap Road]
- Photograph of men placing riprap on Fishtrap Road. In the photograph, a car passes by on the road to the left while men work on the right side. Typed note on back: "Placing riprap on Fishtrap Road." Handwritten note: "Fish Trap Road placing riprap."
- [Spillway at Lake Dallas]
- Photograph of a spillway at Lake Dallas. In the photograph, water flows from an opening into a larger body of water.
- [Spillway at Lake Dallas]
- Photograph of a spillway at Lake Dallas. In the photograph, water flows from a slanted cement wall into a body of water. The water flows from left to right. In the foreground, a wire gate is visible.
- [Spillway at Lake Dallas]
- Photograph of a spillway at Lake Dallas. In the photograph, water flows down a slanted cement wall into a body of water. A raised bridge is built over the cement wall.
- [Flooded Areas]
- Photograph of a large body of water. Near the center of the photograph, there is a partially-submerged post-and-wire fence and trees running the length of the image. Trees are visible in the background and a patch of grass is visible in the foreground, at the edge of the water. Text on the back of the photograph says: "May 5 - 1935 2:15 PM. Taken from same point as No. 17 but looking North West."
- [Red River Flood in Gainesville, Texas]
- Photograph of the Red River flood in Gainesville, Texas. Text on the back of the photograph reads: "Gainesville, Texas. May 18, 1935. Overflow waters of Elm Creek, in the southwest section of Gainesville, just west of Lindsay Street. Objects in foreground are several mules, entangled in barbed wire fence, their heads barely above the water."
- [Sanger Pilot Point Highway while Flooded]
- Photograph taken from the west end of a bridge on the Isle du Bois looking west at Sanger Pilot Point Highway. The road is dirt and is lined with grass. There is high water on either side of the road; part of the road is flooded. A group of men are standing in the middle of the road near the flooded area. The photograph was taken at 2:15 p.m.
- [Trinity River Flood]
- Photograph of the Trinity River flood. In the photograph, flooding is affecting trees and telephone poles.
- [Trinity River Flood]
- Photograph of the Trinity River Flood taken at 12:50 PM, facing west on south side of RR embankment. In the photograph, flooding reaches over into a grove of trees.
- [Trinity River Flood]
- Photograph of the Trinity River Flood taken at 12:05 PM, looking east on the south side of the RR embankment.
- [Trinity River Flood]
- Photograph of the Trinity River flood taken at 12:10 PM. In the photograph, trees and telephone poles rise out of the water. Text on the back of the photograph reads: "May 5, 1935. 12:10 PM. Taken just east of Trestle No. 20206 and near water's edge looking east on north side of RR embankment."
- [Trinity River Flood]
- Photograph of the Trinity River flood taken at 12:40 PM. In the photograph, a stream of water cuts through grass. Beyond a number of trees is a body of water. Text on the back of the photograph reads: "May 5, 1935. 12:40 PM. Taken from same point as No. 11 but looking south."
- [Trinity River Flood]
- Photograph taken of the Trinity River flood. In the photograph, flooding reaches treetops. Text on the back of the photograph reads: "May 5, 1935. 12:30 PM. Taken from same point as No. 9 but lloking [sic] south."
- [Trinity River Flood]
- Photograph of the Trinity River flood taken at 12:40 PM. In the photograph, flooding is visible between two banks. A series of poles jut out of the water. Text on the back of the photograph reads: "May 5, 1935. 12:40 PM. Taken 1000 ft east of Trestle No. 2026 from RR track looking north."