Dallas Water Utilities Records, 1882-1990 - Photographic Materials Series - 193 Matching Results

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[White Rock Lake]
Photograph taken at White Rock Lake. In the photograph, the lake has dried up. A man is seated where a dock might otherwise be. A house is visible in the background.
[Damages to Bachman Dam]
Photograph of the Bachman Dam, which is in need of repairs. In the photograph, pieces of concrete laid on a hill are damaged.
[Damages to Bachman Dam]
Photograph of damages to the Bachman Dam. The concrete dam is cracked, with many pieces dislocated and missing. Grass grows between the cracks.
[Needed Repairs to Bachman Dam]
Photograph of the Bachman Dam, which is in need of repairs. In the photograph, pieces of concrete from the dam have been dislocated. Grass rises up from the space where the missing pieces were.
[Boating Activities on White Rock Lake]
Photograph of boating activities on White Rock Lake. Mini speedboats are lined up on a dock as individuals step inside them.
[California Dam]
Photograph of the California Dam, which is surrounded by trees.
[Small Bridge on West Side of Lake Dallas]
Photograph of a small bridge on the upstream side, west of Lake Dallas. In the photograph, a man stands underneath a small wooden bridge. Rocks and wild foliage are visible where water would otherwise be. Trees are visible behind the man, who wears a hat and suit. Handwritten text underneath the photograph reads: "Small bridge up stream side, West side of Lake Dallas, 1936."
[Placing Riprap on Fishtrap Road]
Photograph of men placing riprap on Fishtrap Road. In the photograph, men work on the side of the road. A car is passing by on the road, which is situated on the left. Handwritten note on back: "Placing riprap on Firsk Trap [sic] Causeway by men of the Transient Camp on Sept 5, 1935 Lake Dallas Denton County."
[Branch East of Creek Near Justin]
Photograph of the second branch east of a creek near Justin. Trees are visible behind a gated area. A car is parked on the side of the road.
[Underpass Station]
Photograph showing the point at which the water reached at 7:30 am on May 18, 1935. In the photograph, a family stands at an underpass station. A car is parked on the left.
[Wheat Washed Down]
Photograph of wheat washed down on the side of Justin and Ponder Road. Water had been over the road for a distance of about 2000 feet at the second branch east of the creek near Justin.
[Denton Creek on Old Road]
Photograph of Denton Creek. Photograph was taken five miles southwest of Lewisvile, on an old road, at 3:10 pm.
[Looking West Across Farm]
Photograph taken north of Denton Creek, near the Dallas County line. Photograph faces west across a farm and was taken at 2:45 pm. Trees are visible in the background. The sky is cloudy.
[North of Denton Creek, Looking South]
Photograph of Highway #40, north of Denton Creek, near the Dallas County line. Photograph faces south and was taken at 2:40 pm.
[Old Bridge Over Denton Creek]
Photograph of Denton Creek. Photograph faces south, toward an old bridge, and was taken at 3:11 pm.
[South Side of Highway Dump]
Photograph of the south side of a washout dump along Highway #10. Photograph faces west and was taken at 11:40 am.
[View Southwest of Denton Creek]
Photograph of Denton Creek facing the southwest. There is a wire fence in the foreground and trees are visible around the creek. Text on the back of the photo says "5/10-1935, 3:15 P.M. View of Denton Creek same as No. 10 except looking southwest."
[Washout of a Dump on Highway #10]
Photograph of a washout of a dump on Highway #10, near the most eastern concrete bridge, in Clear Creek bottom. Photograph was taken at 11:40 am.
[West of Denton Creek, Across Field]
Photograph of Denton Creek at 3:15 pm on May 20th, 1935. Photograph looks west across a field.
[Concrete Bridge North of Clear Creek]
Photograph of the first concrete bridge north of Clear Creek. Photograph shows the washout of dump Highway #10.
[East Side of Lake, Looking Over Fish Trap Crossing]
Photograph of the east side of a lake taken at 6 pm on May 19th, 1935. Photograph looks westward over Fish Trap Crossing.
[Looking Northwest of Little Elm Creek]
Photograph of Little Elm Creek taken at 4 pm on May 19th, 1935. Photograph was taken from Highway #24, on the east side of the creek, looking northwest. The water is flowing from left to right. Trees are visible in the background.
[Looking West Over Fish Trap Crossing]
Photograph of the east side of a lake taken at 6 pm on May 19th, 1935. Photograph looks westward over Fish Trap Crossing. Shrubbery and poles are jutting out of the water.
[Midway Between Elm Creek and Railway Trestle]
Photograph taken midway between Elm Creek and railway trestle #2030. Photograph faces northward and was taken at 10:15 am on May 19th, 1935.
[Railroad Tracks]
Photograph taken from the east end of T& P bridge over Elm, looking east. In the photograph, railroad tracks are surrounded by water.
[Roadway South of Timber Creek, Near Lewisville]
Photograph of a roadway south of Timber Creek, near Lewisville. A body of water is situated next to the road.
[Stream Side of Trestle, Looking East]
Showing up stream side of trestle # 2026 looking east. Photograph of railroad trestle #2026. Photograph shows the upstream side of the trestle and faces eastward.
[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. Pecan creek, one block southeast of Katy passenger station. Houses on east bank of creek at this point were flooded."
[Red River Flood in Gainesville, TX]
Photograph of the Red River flooding on Culberson Street in Gainsville, Texas. The street is submerged by overflow waters from Elm Creek. A structure in the background is partially submerged.
[Underpass Under Santa Fe]
Photocopy of a handkerchief held at the point at which reached water at 7:30 am Saturday morning, May 18, 1935. The photograph is of the underpass under Santa Fe on the Denton/ponder highway.
[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."
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood at 2:15 PM. The flooding reaches over a fence.
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River Flood taken at 2:15 PM, 100 ft west of Isle du Bois, looking southwest.
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River Flood taken at 2:25 PM from the east end of Isle du Bois Bridge.
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood taken at 2:45 PM from the south end of the bridge on Range Creek.
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood taken shortly after 1:00 PM. In the photograph, plants are jutting out of the water. A riverbank is visible on the far left. Text on the back of the photograph reads: "May 5, 1935. Shortly after 1 PM. On east side of Elm. Highway No. 10 looking west."
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood at 1:15 PM, facing west toward Elm on Highway 10. The road is flooded.
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood taken at 12:50 PM. In the photograph, telephone poles jut out of a body of water. The flooding is contained within two banks.
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood at 12:10 PM.
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River flood at noon. In the photograph, telephone poles rise out of the water. Text on the back of the photograph reads: "May 5, 1935. Noon. Looking northeast from west end of most eastern trestle No. 2026."
[Trinity River Flood]
Photograph of the Trinity River Flood taken at 11:10 AM on the east pier of the RR Bridge.
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