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Main Street (Belt Line Rd) and Central Expressway (US Hwy 75) Intersection, 1988, Richardson, Texas

Description: Intersection of multi-lane, partially divided street with expressway access road. Motor vehicles are shown parked in a parking lot with angled parking. To the right/east is a strip of retail businesses. On the left/west is the northbound access road to an elevated portion of North Central Expressway. West Main Street extends under the Expressway. On the center horizon is a multi-story building (FirstCity Bank) with horizontal rows of windows. Right/east of that building the top of a water to… more
Date: 1988
Partner: Richardson Public Library

Greenville Avenue, Elevated View 1988, Richardson, Texas

Description: Elevated view, looking south, of Greenville Avenue starting from the Main Street intersection. On the near left/east is the Exterior Rolling Shutter Co. building, with an "L" shaped retail building behind, facing south and west. The spires of the First Baptist Church at Philips and Greenville are visible. On the right/west side of the street is the Din Hao Market, P&R Auto Supply, houses and trees. In the back, on the right, is the RISD Administration building and the large bus barn. On the h… more
Date: 1988
Partner: Richardson Public Library

Arapaho Road at North Central Expressway 1988, Richardson, Texas

Description: Elevated view of the intersection of Arapaho Road and North Central Expressway, looking north. The elevated portion of the expressway is not paved; it only has support beams. Motor vehicles are stopped at the intersection. On the SE corner of the intersection is an Exxon gas station, behind is a sign and car lot for OK Used Cars; then the Texas Industries Concrete facility. On the horizon are the railroad and Greenville Avenue intersections with Arapaho Road. On the NE corner is the Super Mo… more
Date: 1988
Partner: Richardson Public Library

Polk Street, 1988, Richardson, Texas

Description: Polk Street, looking east, slightly elevated, from the northbound access road of North Central Expressway. Polk Street is four lanes, with curbs and sidewalks. On either side are retail buildings: Business signs on the left: Auto Insurance 644-000; Ray Vernon Optician; Lee's Catfish. Two cars are moving east on Polk at Sherman Street. On the left horizon is the Southwestern Bell Telephone building. One bicycle rider is in the center of the street, moving east.
Date: 1988~
Partner: Richardson Public Library

[Business Division]

Description: Photograph of the North Lake College Business Division employees taken about 1988. There is a clock on the wall showing about 3:05. Five people are sitting. Four on regular height chairs and one man in the center on a higher stool.
Date: 1988
Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Flag of the 103rd Infantry Division]

Description: Photograph of a flag representing the 103rd Infantry Division of the U.S. Army, a unit that served in World War II. The flag features the number 103, the letter "M," and an emblem of two crossed rifles. A handwritten note on the back of the photo states that the flag is "mounted and stands erect" in the Orlando, Florida home of the chapter's commander, who was Joseph Kilgore's commander during his service.
Date: May 1988
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Dedication Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of a group of people bowing their heads at the dedication ceremony for Helen Hall Library. The scene takes place right outside the entrance of the library. Some people, who are mostly elderly, are seated. Others are standing, including Walter Hall, husband and widower of the library's namesake. A table is set up with a podium and a microphone on the sidewalk just in front of the building.
Date: February 28, 1988
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Dedication Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of a man standing at a podium and speaking at the Helen Hall Library dedication ceremony. The podium is set atop a table between two plants. Walter Hall, widower of the library's namesake, is seated to the left in a blue jacket, waiting to speak.
Date: February 28, 1988
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Dedication Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of a tall man, who is wearing a light-colored suit, standing at a podium set atop a cloth-covered table. He is a speaker at the Helen Hall Library dedication ceremony. The table is positioned right outside the front entrance of library. A few people stand nearby as he speaks.
Date: February 28, 1988
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Walter Hall at the Helen Hall Library Dedication]

Description: Photograph of Walter Hall, widower of Helen Hall for whom Helen Hall Library is named, giving a speech at the dedication ceremony of the newly renovated library building. He is wearing a blue suit jacket and a tie with a flower pinned to his lapel. He stands before a podium that is set between two plants on a cloth-covered table. The table is positioned just outside the entrance to the library. A few people stand nearby and watch him speak.
Date: February 28, 1988
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Ribbon Cutting at Helen Hall Library]

Description: Photograph of Walter Hall, widower of Helen Hall for whom the Helen Hall Library is named, cutting the ribbon at the dedication ceremony in honor of the newly renovated building. Two people hold the ribbon in place as he cuts it. A crowd of people are visible in the background, watching the scene unfold.
Date: February 28, 1988
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Ribbon Cutting at Helen Hall Library]

Description: Photograph of Walter Hall, widower of Helen Hall for whom the Helen Hall Library is named, holding the cut ribbon at the dedication ceremony in honor of the newly renovated building. Two people are standing on either side of him to assist. A crowd of people are visible in the background, watching the scene unfold.
Date: February 28, 1988
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Joe Lamb and Rochelle Puckett at the Helen Hall Library Open House]

Description: Photograph of Mayor Joe Lamb and retired teacher Rochelle Puckett standing together inside the newly renovated Helen Hall Library building on the day of the dedication ceremony. The man is wearing a light-colored suit jacket, a shirt and tie as well as a pair of glasses. He was one of the speakers during the ceremony. The woman to his right is wearing a red double-breasted blazer with a boutonnière pinned to her lapel.
Date: February 28, 1988
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Visitors at the Helen Hall Library Open House]

Description: Photograph of three individuals standing inside the newly renovated Helen Hall Library building after its dedication ceremony. The individuals are gathered near a low bookshelf holding encyclopedias; it separates the young man on the left from the woman and the man on the right.
Date: February 28, 1988
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library
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