Dallas Water Utilities Records, 1882-1990 - Photographic Materials Series - 193 Matching Results
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- [Lewisville Lake Dam Control Station]
- Photograph of a Lewisville Lake control station. A bridge of a bridge leads to a cement control station labeled "Lewisville."
- [Machinery at White Rock Purification Plant]
- Photograph of machinery at White Rock Purification Plant. The machinery includes piping and a wheel driven mechanism.
- [Operating Room at White Rock]
- Photograph of the operating room at White Rock filter plant. On the reverse is a photograph of filtering equipment for an operating room table. The equipment has many knobs and mechanisms. Handwritten notes identify each photograph.
- [Powder Room, Transient Camp]
- Photograph of the powder room used in transient camp at Lake Dallas. The building is small and simple. Trees are visible in the background.
- [Pumps at White Rock Filter Station]
- Photograph of pipes and turbines at White Rock Filter Station. A typed note on the back of the photograph reads: "White [Rock Filter Station] City of Dallas Worthington Pumps - Terry Turbines Installed 1922 by A. M. Lockett & Co. Ltd."
- [Ross Facing East From Lamar]
- Photograph of an intersection of Ross and Lamar streets in Dallas. The road is under construction. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph read: "Ross - facing east from Lamar," and, "Used in April, 1969, [?] views."
- [Sail Boat on White Rock Lake]
- Photograph of a sail boat on White Rock Lake in Dallas. A typed note on the reverse reads: "White Rock Lake, just 15 minutes from downtown Dallas, is year round recreation headquarters of the Southwest. You can swim, water ski, sail -- or barbeque a sizzling Texas steak along the banks."
- [Sedimentation Basin at White Rock]
- Photograph of a sedimentation basin at White Rock Lake in Dallas, Texas. A water tower and building are visible behind the basin.
- [Snag Boat in Flood Waters]
- Photograph of a snag boat in flood waters. A sign on the boat reads, "Joe E. Lawther."
- [Spillway at Lake Dallas]
- Photograph of a spillway at Lake Dallas. In the photograph, water flows from a raised cement wall into a body of water.
- [Superintendent's House at Lake Dallas]
- Photograph of the superintendent's house at Lake Dallas. A family stands on the porch of the home. Trees surround the building.
- [Trench in Channel]
- Photograph of a trench in the channel of Elm Fork below California Crossing.
- [Turtle Creek Pumping Station]
- Photograph of interior of the Turtle Creek Pumping Station. In the photograph, eight clocks are attached to the leftmost wall. A winding staircase is visible on the right. Below the clocks is a desk. On the right, Handwritten note on reverse: "Turtle Creek Pumping Station 15 MGD Tod pump on right."
- [Turtle Creek Pumping Station]
- Photograph of the interior of Turtle Creek Pumping Station. Machines are visible on the floor and on an upper level of the building.
- [Water Supply Line]
- Photograph of a concrete water main with a crane in the background. A handwritten note on the reverse reads: "Line from Sunset sta to new reservoir. 4/7/51"
- [White Rock Lake]
- Photograph of a scene at White Rock Lake. In the photograph, a rough terrain precedes a view of the lake and a group of trees.
- [White Rock Lake]
- Photograph of White Rock Lake taken from a roadway. The lake is visible on the far left.
- [White Rock Lake Pump Station]
- Photograph of the White Rock Lake Pump Station taken from across the lake. In the photograph, a man stands next to a tree.
- [White Rock Pumping Station]
- Photograph of the exterior of the White Rock Pumping Station building. Rubble surrounds the building.
- [White Rock Pumping Station]
- Photograph of the exterior of the White Rock Pumping Station building. A tall column is situated to the left of the building, reaching more than twice the height of the building.
- [White Rock Pumping Station]
- Photograph of the exterior of the White Rock Pumping Station. An official City of Dallas stamp appears on the reverse.
- [White Rock Purification and Clear Basin]
- Photograph of the White Rock Purification Plant from a distance.
- [White Rock Purification Plant]
- Photograph of the White Rock Purification Plant in Dallas, Texas.
- [White Rock Purification Plant]
- Photograph of the interior of White Rock Purification Plant. Machines line the walls.
- [White Rock Purification Plant]
- Photograph of the White Rock Purification Plant from the outside. The lake is visible beside the building.
- [White Rock Purification Plant Filter Building]
- Photograph of the White Rock Purification Plant filter building. The building has many windows and is situated on a hill.
- [White Rock Purification Plant Pipe Gallery]
- Photograph of a pipe gallery at White Rock Purification Plant. Piping lines the walls of the room. A typed note on reverse reads: "Pipe gallery at White Rock Purification Plant."
- [White Rock Spillway]
- Photograph of the White Rock spillway. In the photograph, water flows downhill from spillway. A leafless tree is visible on the far right.
- [White Rock Filter Building]
- Photograph of a man standing in front of the White Rock Filter Building. The building is situated on a hill. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads: "White Rock filter bldg."
- [Aerial of California Dam]
- Aerial photograph of the California Dam.
- [Boats at Lake]
- Photograph of several boats at the shore of a lake. City of Dallas stamp is on reverse.
- [Men Working at White Rock Lake]
- Photograph of eight men in work clothes standing around machinery on a track at White Rock Lake in Dallas, Texas. A raised track is visible behind them.
- [White Rock Lake]
- Photograph of White Rock lake, which is a reservoir located in Dallas, Texas.
- [White Rock Lake]
- Photograph of White Rock Lake, a reservoir located in Dallas, Texas.
- [White Rock Lake]
- Photograph of White Rock lake taken from a bridge. In the photograph, a boy on the bridge looks over at the lake. Trees are visible in the distance.
- [White Rock Lake]
- Photograph of White Rock Lake, a reservoir located in Dallas, Texas.
- [Pipes At White Rock Filter Plant]
- Photograph of a machine room in the White Rock filter plant. In the photograph, piping runs vertically on each side. One large pipe runs on the ceiling. Typed note on reverse: "Pipe gallery at White Rock filter plant built 1923. Photo in 1955 after reopening.
- [White Rock Plant Aerator and Basins]
- Photograph of the White Rock Lake plant's aerator and basins.
- [Sunset Pumping Station Equipment]
- Photograph of equipment for Sunset Pumping Station. A handwritten note on the reverse reads: "Part of new equip. & piping going into Sunset pump stn addtn."
- [Cover of Water Main]
- Photograph of a dray line covering a section of a new 30 inch main. Handwritten note on reverse reads, "Drayline [sic] covering section of newly laid 30" main - near aerators at old White Rock filter plant."
- [Installation of New Water Main]
- Photograph of workers installing new water main at the White Rock filter station. Piles of rock and dirt are piled around the area. A note on the back of the photograph reads: "New 30" main installed between settling basin & pump stn at old White Rock filter plant 11/17/52."
- [Lifting Pipe Into Place]
- Photograph of a crane lifting a pipe into place. Handwritten note on reverse: "Lifting pipe into place for conn. between pump stn & clear well - Old White Rock purif. plant."
- [Pipe Laying at White Rock Filter Plant]
- Photograph of pipe-laying at White Rock filter station. In the photograph, a large pipe is situated on a truck bed. City of Dallas Official Photo stamp on back has note which reads: "General view of pipe laying between pump stn & clear well at old White Rock filter plant."
- [Pipe Laying at White Rock Filter Plant]
- Photograph of pipe-laying at White Rock purification plant. In the photograph, a large pipe is laid across a truck bed. Handwritten note on reverse reads, "General view of pipe laying between pump stn & clear well at old White Rock purif plant."
- [Water Main at White Rock Purification Plant]
- Photograph of water main at White Rock Purification Plant. In the photograph, a crane is parked near the water main. Dirt has been dug up around the water main. A note on the back of the photograph reads: "Dragline covering sect. of newly laid 30" main near aerators - at old White Rock purif. plant 11/17/52."
- [Water Department Employees at White Rock Plant]
- Photograph of Dallas Water Department employees at White Rock Purification Plant. A handwritten note on the reverse of the photograph reads: "Showing settling basin in background as water dept employees put White Rock plant into operation again."
- [Temporary Pumping Equipment at White Rock Lake]
- Photograph of some of the temporary pumping equipment going into the old pumping station at White Rock Lake. In the photograph, a cement column rises from the ground. In front of the column, a man is carrying digging equipment. Piles of dirt surround the pumping equipment. The photograph was taken from inside a brick enclosure; the scene is visible through an archway.
- [East Lawther Entrance of White Rock Lake]
- Photograph of the East Lawther entrance of White Rock Lake in Dallas, Texas. In the photograph, a car is traveling from right to left. Trees are visible on each side of the road.
- [Fishers-White Rock Lake]
- Photograph of Fishers-White Rock Lake. In the photograph, a man sits in a boat. A boy sits on the dock. The two are engaged in conversation.
- [White Rock Bathing Beach]
- Photograph of a bathing beach at White Rock Lake. In the photograph, individuals in bathing suits lie on towels in a grassy area.