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[Aerial View of Love Field Airport]
Photograph of "Flyin' Frolic" being held at Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas. There are crowds of people near multiple airplane hangars. There is a field on the right.
[Aerial View of Love Field Airport]
Photograph of "Flyin' Frolic" being held at Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas. There is a row of airplanes in front of hangars and a crowd.
[Aerial View of Love Field Airport]
Photograph of "Flyin' Frolic" being held at Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas. There are airplanes lined up in a row on the right side of the photograph. The eastern view of the airport is shown.
A City Plan for Dallas
Report of the Park Board in Dallas, Texas, including the text of the proposed city plan, called the "Kessler Plan." The plan describes suggested changes to the city including building levees; creating a belt railroad; building a union station; creating freight terminals; organizing a civic center; eliminating railroad grade crossings in downtown districts; extending roads in downtown areas; building parks, parkways, and boulevards; and adding playgrounds throughout the city. The text includes accompanying drawings and illustrations. The fiscal report of the Park Board is included at the end of the book.
[City Plan for Turtle Creek Partway]
City plan for the development of Turtle Creek Partway.
[City Plan for Viaducts Across Trinity River Bottoms]
City plan for viaducts across the bottoms of the Trinity River.
[City Plans for Grade Eliminations]
City plan of grade eliminations in Dallas, Texas.
[Dallas City Hall Building Contract]
Legal contract describing work by an architectural company (C. D. Hill and Company) to furnish plans to the city of Dallas for a municipal building, to be located on Main Street between Harwood and Commerce streets, and to serve as the Dallas City Hall.
Dallas City Park Board Annual Report: 1914-1915
Annual report for 1914-1915 compiled by the Park Board regarding the park system in Dallas, Texas. The report includes overarching reviews of the system's status and future plans as well as commentaries on each individual park. Near the end of the report, there are financial statistics showing the amounts spent by the park funds on maintenance for each of the parks as well as sketched maps of selected parks. There are also facts about "Dallas, the City of the Hour."
[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 8]
Minutes for the Dallas Park Board containing a record of the group's discussions, decisions, and other business.
[Ditching Between Pools Below California Dam]
Photograph of men ditching between pools at the California Dam during a drought.
[Excavation Well]
Photograph of men working on excavating a well. The photograph was taken from above. Rock and rubble dominate the landscape.
["Flyin' Frolic" : Automobiles Parked at Rear Entrance of Love Field]
Photograph of "Flyin' Frolic" being held at Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas. There are vehicles traveling on two roads. Multiple vehicles are parked on the fields near the roads.
["Flyin' Frolic" : Crowd at Love Field]
Photograph of a large crowd next to a field with spectators. There are two women climbing stairs near the bottom of the photograph.
["Flyin' Frolic" : General View at Love Field]
Photograph of a general view of the field at Love Field during "Flyin' Frolic." There are hangars and a large crowd in the distance.
["Flyin' Frolic" : Tailspin Cabaret at Love Field]
Photograph of an event entitled "Tailspin Cabaret" being held inside of an airplane hangar. This event was held during the event "Flyin' Frolic." There are multiple guests both inside and outside of the hangar.
[Formation Landing: "Flyin' Frolic"]
Photograph of "Flyin' Frolic" being held at Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas. There are several airplanes landing in formation. Airplane hangars are shown in the background.
[Formation Over Airdrome: "Flyin' Frolic"]
Photograph of "Flyin' Frolic" being held at Love Field Airport in Dallas, Texas. There are several airplanes in formation on the bottom right.
General Plan for a System of Parks and Boulevards for the City of Dallas, Texas.
Map displaying existing and proposed parks and boulevards (colored green) in Dallas, Texas, as part of the Kessler Plan. The main part of Dallas and Oak Cliff are represented, with some streets, railroads, and bodies of water.
General Plan for the City of Dallas, Texas: Map Showing General Features of Suggested Improvements in Transportation Facilities Except Street Car Lines
Map displaying proposed changes to railroads and transportation infrastructure (colored green and red) in Dallas, Texas, as part of the Kessler Plan. The main part of Dallas and Oak Cliff are represented, with some streets, railroads, and bodies of water.
[Photograph of a Triangular Drill]
Photograph of a triangular drill elevated with wooden beams.
[Photograph of a Water Pump at White Rock Lake]
Photograph of a water pump in the water at White Rock Lake. The electricity supply is in the foreground sitting on the banks and attached to the pump further in the lake.
[Photograph of a Waterfall at White Rock Lake]
Photograph of a man-made waterfall at White Rock Lake. The image is mounted on a black mat with an embossed design around the edge of the photograph.
[Photograph of Construction at White Rock Lake]
Photograph of the construction of the reservoir near White Rock Lake. A pile driver is in the background.
[Photograph of Construction near White Rock Lake]
Photograph of a clam shell unloader and cement storage near White Rock Lake. A man with a mule-drawn cart are in the foreground.
[Photograph of Reservoir Construction Managers at White Rock Creek]
Photograph of the three reservoir construction managers of the White Rock Creek Reservoir. On the back of the image, the names of the three men are listed along with their job descriptions.
[Photograph of the Core Wall Excavation at White Rock Lake]
Photograph of the core wall excavation at White Rock Lake. The image also shows the mixer plant and engine room.
[Photograph of Two Men Working on a Steamer]
Photograph of two men working on a Steamer at White Rock Lake.
[Photograph of White Rock Creek]
Photograph of White Rock Creek. Men in the background are working along the riverbank.
[Photograph of White Rock Creek- Cement House]
Photograph of the White Rock Creek reservoir and the cement house near it. A train is in the center of the image. An inscription on the bottom of the image has partially torn off.
[Photograph of White Rock Creek- Explosion]
Photograph of an explosion at White Rock Creek.
[Photograph of White Rock Creek - Prior to Excavation]
Photograph of White Rock Creek prior to excavation. A group of men are digging in the river banks. A house is being built in the background.
[Photograph of White Rock Creek- Reservoir Intake Stream Drill Holes]
Photograph of the White Rock Creek reservoir. Inscriptions on the image explain that the men are working on the intake well and the stream drill boring holes.
[Photograph of White Rock Creek Reservoir Steam Drill]
Photograph of the steam drill at White Rock Creek and a man working on it. Inscriptions on the bottom of the image describe the type of construction and name the worker as Derrick.
[Photograph of White Rock Creek- South End of Reservoir]
Photograph of a the south end of the White Rock Creek Reservoir after the forms had been removed.
[Photograph of White Rock Lake]
Photograph of the creek and trees at White Rock Lake.
[Photograph of White Rock Lake- Five Unidentified Men]
Photograph of five unidentified men at White Rock Lake. The men are all wearing suits, overcoats and hats.
[Photograph of White Rock Lake- Inside View of Pump Station Walls]
Photograph of the inside structure of the reservoir at White Rock Lake. The inscription on the bottom of the image indicates that it is an inside view of the forms for the pump station walls.
[Photograph of White Rock Lake- Intake Well Excavation]
Photograph of the intake well excavation at White Rock Lake and the men working on it. The inscription on the bottom explain and date the image.
[Photograph of White Rock Lake- Trench for Core Well]
Photograph of the trench for core well at White Rock Lake and the men working on it. Inscriptions on the bottom of the image describe the type of construction.
[Photograph of White Rock Lake- Vulcan Hammer]
Photograph of a Vulcan Hammer at White Rock Lake and the men working on it. The inscription on the bottom explains how the pile driver works.
[Photograph of White Rock Lake- Vulcan Steam Hammer Outfit]
Photograph of the Vulcan Steam Hammer Outfit at White Rock Lake and the men working on the pile driver. Inscriptions on the bottom of the image describe the type of pile driver.
[Photograph of White Rock Lake- Wakefield Sheeting]
Photograph of the Wakefield sheeting and pile driver at White Rock Lake and the men working on it. The machine is emitting thick, dark smoke into the air. The inscription on the bottom explain and date the image.
[Reverchon Park Woodchuck Hill]
Photograph of a field with several structures on the hill near the treeline.
[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."
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