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[Apparel Mart Lobby with Notice Sign]

Description: Photograph of a notice sign in the lobby of the Apparel Hall at the Dallas Market Center.. The sign states that the building will be closed (probably to the public) while the "Market" is ongoing, the dates of which are written below. Behind the sign is a light crowd of people in lines, with several security crowds presiding. A desk lies in the very back, with further notices, signs, and writings out of focus.
Date: January 1970

The Apparel Mart Tapestries in Dallas by Bjørn Wiinblad

Description: Series of folded pages that describe the tapestries commissioned to hang in the great hall of the Dallas Apparel Mart, based on the Arabian Nights stories. The first page provides background, with the handwritten text of the letter written by artist Bjørn Wiinblad describing the inspiration for the images; the second page discusses the process and shows images of the illustration versus the tapestry. The other pages provide text from the Arabian Nights for each of the five themes selected for… more
Date: October 1973
Creator: Wiinblad, Bjørn

[Boy at Apparel Mart]

Description: Photograph of a boy posing for a photograph in the Apparel Mart at the Dallas Market Center. He stands in front of a large potted plant, several tables occupied by other guests conversing, and a large complex decorative display of plywood and mirrors arranged diagonally in layers and shaped like rectangles, lines, and trapezoids. Tiered open-air balconies decorated with plants and couches are visible at left with metal handrails and doors from higher floors.
Date: 1974-08~

[Dallas Market Center Aerial View, Looking Northeast]

Description: Photograph of the Dallas Market Center. From left to right is the Market Hall, the Trade Mart, and the World Trade Center, not yet expanded to fifteen stories. Large parking lots surround all three buildings, and Interstate 35E is visible along the middle of the picture. Mostly undeveloped land sits in front of the Market Center, while behind it is a railway, Harry Hines Boulevard, and a suburban neighborhood.
Date: 1974~/1979~
Location: None

[Dallas Market Center Aerial View, Looking Southeast #1]

Description: Aerial photograph of the Dallas Market Center, viewed looking southeast. From this perspective, the Market Center is located along the left side of Interstate 35E (I-35E), which runs along the photograph at center. At bottom right is the Market Hall, a beige-dark gray building next to Market Center Boulevard running perpendicular to I-35E, and the Apparel Mart, a much larger white-dark gray building with an occupied parking lot. The upper half of the Market Center has the Trade Mart, placed ob… more
Date: 1974~/1979~
Location: None

[Dallas Market Center Aerial View, Looking Southeast #2]

Description: Aerial photograph of the Dallas Market Center, viewed looking southeast. From this perspective, the Market Center is located along the left side of Interstate 35E (I-35E), which runs along the photograph at center. At bottom right is the Market Hall, a beige-dark gray building next to Market Center Boulevard running perpendicular to I-35E, and the Apparel Mart, a much larger white-dark gray building with an occupied parking lot. The upper half of the Market Center has the Trade Mart, placed obl… more
Date: 1974~/1979~
Location: None

[Dallas Market Center Aerial View, Trade Mart and WTC Construction]

Description: Aerial photograph of the Dallas Market Center, looking at the Trade Mart and the World Trade Center towards the north. The Trade Mart and its adjoining parking lots and sidewalks is at left, and the World Trade Center, steel scaffolding on the north side still visible, is at right. Interstate 35E (Stemmons Freeway) is visible along the bottom of the image. A suburban neighborhood lays behind the Market Center.
Date: 1972~/1974~
Location: None

[Food Appliance Showrooms, Market Hall]

Description: Photograph of food showrooms during an appliance show in the Dallas Market Hall. The appliance show is being convened by the North American Association of Food Equipment Manufacturers (NAFEM). Food appliance displays are arranged in rows, with many displays having model kitchens with cabinets, fridges, and stoves. A Toastmaster display is prominent at right. The entrance to the Market Hall, with badge processing and general information, is visible at the bottom; a security guard stands in the e… more
Date: 1973

[Knoll International Showroom, Dallas WTC]

Description: Photograph of the entrance to the Knoll International showroom in the Dallas World Trade Center. The signage for "Knoll International" is clearly visible across the image, likely printed on the glass surface. Behind the glass are chairs and tables with potted plants. Much of the showroom is obscured by the perspective of the photograph and a white wall that covers the left half of the image.
Date: 1974~/1979~

[New Trends Showroom Staircase]

Description: Photograph of the New Trends showroom in the Dallas World Trade Center. Pictured here is a curved staircase, wrapped in blue floral carpet, matching the rest of the showroom's floor. The banister is golden and arched. Around the store, a multitude of products are on display, including vases, jars, decorative figures, candleholders, and jugs. A sign hangs from above, behind the staircase, in the background.
Date: 1974~/1979~

[New Trends Showroom, WTC]

Description: Photograph of the New Trends Co. import/export showroom in the Dallas World Trade Center. Viewed from the outside, the store's entrance is built with a wooden frame with windows all along the front. Inside the store is a wide selection of items, including hanging wicker pots with flowers and plants, wooden decorations and boxes, ceramic statues and plates, large vases, and a blue circular seat around a pillar. A set of blue stairs is at center right. A sign on a shelf within the showroom reads … more
Date: 1974~/1979~

[World Trade Center Cafeteria, Food Stations]

Description: Photograph of food stations in the cafeteria of the Dallas World Trade Center. The stations are marked with signs and have glass displays showing foods. Numerous people are gathered around the entree station, with salads and deserts to the left and breads and drinks to the right. One walks away from the entree station with a tray in his hands.
Date: 1974~/1979~

[World Trade Center Cafeteria Interior #2]

Description: Photograph of the dining area of the Dallas World Trade Center cafeteria. Square and rectangular dining chairs with adjoining brown chairs are placed across the dining area, which has wooden walls with a brown, detailed floral carpet. Along a wall at left are two cushioned seats, with a wheeled cart to the left of them. A latticed wooden decoration is hung above it. The dining area is accessible by stairs, visible at right and flanked by houseplants. Directly in front of the stairs is a brick c… more
Date: 1974~/1979~

[World Trade Center Construction, Facing East]

Description: Photograph of the World Trade Center under construction, facing east. The Dallas Trade Mart is to the very left of the construction; at right is the unfurnished steel scaffolding of the WTC, currently seven stories tall with several steel cranes in the distance. Cars drive and park at the Trade Mart's parking lot along the bottom of the picture.
Date: 1972~/1974~

[World Trade Center Construction, Facing Northeast]

Description: Photograph of the World Trade Center under construction, facing northeast. The Dallas Trade Mart is to the very left of the construction; at right is the unfurnished steel scaffolding of the WTC, currently seven stories tall with several steel cranes in the distance. Cars drive and park at the Trade Mart's parking lot. Three flag poles with the American flag, the Texas flag, and an unknown blue white and blue flag, are visible in the foreground at center right. The frontage road for Interstate … more
Date: 1972~/1974~

[World Trade Center Construction Renders]

Description: Photograph of renderings of the World Trade Center in the Dallas Trade Mart. Three illustrations of the WTC's interior, exterior, and lobby are displayed on easels, along with an information sheet at left outlining several facts of the WTC's construction and interior layout. A small model reproduction of the WTC is laid out on a table in front of the illustrations, with tiny copies of the Trade Mart and Homefurnishings Mart next to a model WTC. The information display is in the atrium of the Tr… more
Date: 1971/1972

[World Trade Center Corridor]

Description: Photograph of a corridor in the Dallas World Trade Center. The corridor is plain and unadorned except for the circular pattern of floor tiles and the small potted plants placed along the walls and hanging from the ceiling. Above the corridor is a balcony from an upper floor, lined along the second floor with a rail barrier. At the end of the corridor is a larger part of the WTC. Three people walk from there, while another stands at left facing them with his back to the camera.
Date: 1974~/1979~

[World Trade Center Covered Driveway]

Description: Photograph of the covered driveway under the entrance canopy to the Dallas World Trade Center. A Dallas Transit System bus is pulled in the driveway, bearing passengers. Policemen and businessmen walk near it on the sidewalk, which leads to the entrance of the World Trade Center. The structural white pillars of the World Trade Center are visible along both sides of the driveway. In the background is the World Trade Center's parking lot, filled with cars, as well as other buildings.
Date: 1974~/1979~

[World Trade Center Dining Area Entrance]

Description: Photograph of the dining area of the Dallas World Trade Center cafeteria. Square dining tables, each adjoined with four brown dining chairs, are arranged throughout the space in rows, tilted diagonally and furnished with saltshakers and ashtrays. Windows along the brick wall reveal the lobby, where people are seated in canvas chairs along tables. Within the dining area, people are eating meals and discussing together. The entrance to the dining area is visible at right, with a set of stairs lea… more
Date: 1974~/1979~

[World Trade Center Dining Area, Facing Lobby]

Description: Photograph of the dining area of the Dallas World Trade Center cafeteria. Square and rectangular dining tables, each adjoined with brown dining chairs, are arranged throughout the space in rows, furnished with saltshakers and ashtrays. Windows along the brick wall reveal the lobby, where people are seated in canvas chairs along tables. Within the dining area, two pairs of people are eating meals and discussing together along separate tables.
Date: 1974~/1979~

[World Trade Center Dining Area Interior #1]

Description: Photograph of the dining area of the Dallas World Trade Center cafeteria. Square and rectangular dining chairs with adjoining brown chairs are placed across the dining area, which has wooden walls with a brown, detailed floral carpet. Along a wall at left are two cushioned seats, with a wheeled cart to the left of them. A latticed wooden decoration is hung above it. The dining area is accessible by stairs, visible at right and flanked by houseplants. Directly in front of the stairs is a brick c… more
Date: 1974~/1979~

[World Trade Center Dining Area, Occupied Tables]

Description: Photograph of the dining area in the Dallas World Trade Center cafeteria during a dinner service. Numerous square dining tables, each with four cushioned dining chairs, are arranged throughout the room, and are decorated with yellow and gray tablecloths. Numerous people are seated at the tables and are attended to by waitresses, who stand and move among them. Along the back wall is a passageway at center and a latticed screen opening at left.
Date: 1974~/1979~

[World Trade Center Entrance Canopy]

Description: Photograph of the entrance canopy to the Dallas World Trade Center, made of smooth wide concrete. The words "World Trade Center" emerge in relief along the front-facing segment of the canopy in large sans-serif text. Pillars extend from the canopy to the bottom. The textured walls and the plain white frieze of the World Trade Center is visible across the background. People stand under and around the canopy.
Date: 1974~/1979~

[World Trade Center Exterior]

Description: Photograph of the entrance to the Dallas World Trade Center. The WTC's canopy entrance is at center in the picture, with some cars parked under and around it. The WTC's exterior is made of out of a textured material, with a large tiled window rising from the center of the canopy to the top of the building, which is lined with a plain white frieze. The WTC is depicted here before its 1979 expansion to fifteen floors.
Date: 1974~/1979~
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