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Engineer's Report on Dallas - Waxahachie - Ennis Inter-Urban Electric Railway With Possible Extensions to Corsicana: Volume 2, Statistics and Photographs

Description: Book discussing statistics for the finances and infrastructure of Dallas, Waxahachie, Ennis, and Corsicana, Texas and the surrounding areas. There is a map of Dallas and the surrounding areas and several photographs of the various cities throughout the report. The statistics include city taxes, crop reports, public buildings, and local industries.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jones, Fred A.
Partner: Interurban Railway Museum

Engineer's Report on Sherman Gas and Electric Company, Cleburne Gas and Electric Company, Waxahachie Gas and Electric Company, Hillsboro Gas and Electric Company, Bonham Gas and Electric Company, Dublin Gas and Electric Company: Volume 2, Statistics and Photographs

Description: Book discussing statistics for the finances and infrastructure of Sherman, Cleburne, Waxahachie, Hillsboro, Bonham, and Dublin Texas. There are photographs of the discussed cities and surrounding areas. The statistics include city taxes, crop reports, public buildings, and local industries.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jones, Fred A.
Partner: Interurban Railway Museum

West is Best!: Local Community History 1850-2015 [Teacher's Guide]

Description: Booklet describing the history of West, Texas for students along with individual activities, group projects, and suggestions about online resources for additional research. This teacher's guide also includes introductory information and sections related to the activities ("What's in it for the kids?") and to the implementation of the curriculum as it relates to TEKS ("13E.10. Implementation of Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for Social Studies, Elementary, Beginning with School Year 2011-… more
Date: 2015~
Creator: Davis, Margie Mashek
Partner: Private Collection of M. M. Davis

Report on Proposed McKinney - Bonham - Paris Interurban: Statistics and Photographs

Description: Book discussing statistics for the finances and infrastructure of McKinney, Bonham, and Paris, Texas and the surrounding areas. There is a map of Dallas and the surrounding areas and several photographs of the various cities discussed throughout the report. The statistics include city taxes, crop reports, public buildings, and local industries.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jones, Fred A.
Partner: Interurban Railway Museum

[Southern Traction Company Minutes: 1916-1927]

Description: Minutes documenting the regular and special meetings of stockholders and of the board of directors for the Southern Traction Company in Dallas, Texas. It includes documentation regarding attendance and proceedings, along with supplemental documentation related to the business of the company.
Date: unknown
Creator: Southern Traction Company
Partner: Interurban Railway Museum

[Lawnview Park, October 1960]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of the Lawnview park and the surrounding suburban neighborhoods. Highway 352 runs diagonally from left to right with a set of railroad tracks running parallel to the highway. Lawnview park features two (2) baseball fields, a football field, a soccer field with stadium lights, and a rectangular parking lot with a turnoff from Highway 352. A large open field separates Lawnview park from the nearby Ascher Silberstein Elementary School.
Date: October 1960
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Location: None
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[South Lawn of Turtle Creek Park]

Description: Photograph of the aerial view of Turtle Creek Park formerly known as Robert E. Lee Park. The photograph focuses on the southern edges of the park at the intersection of Turtle Creek Blvd and N. Hall Street. A bronze statue of Robert E. Lee. riding horse is atop a stone plinth and concrete stage. Sidewalk connects the area around the statue to a multi-use single story building with steps leading up to a five (5) column entrance. Large green trees partially obscure the grounds of the park and the… more
Date: 1950
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Location: None
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Western View of Turtle Creek Park & Surrounding Area]

Description: Photograph of an aerial overview of Turtle Creek Park and the surrounding urban area. The primary focus of the photograph is the Turtle Creek Park with a bronze statue of Robert E. Lee and a single story multi-purpose building. Commercial, residential, and business buildings of various heights are scattered throughout the photograph. Multi-lane roads and streets weave throughout the city dividing the area into industry based subdivisions.
Date: June 1972
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Location: None
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Lindsley Park, September 1967]

Description: Photograph of the aerial view focused on Lindsley Park's dirt baseball field and playground equipment. Large portions of the surrounding suburban houses are partially or fully obscured by deep green trees. An apartment complex is on the right hand side of the photograph.
Date: September 1967
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Location: None
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Lindsley Park, 1956]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of a dirt baseball field in the middle of Lindsley park surrounded by single family suburban homes. On the left edge of the park is a railroad track that gently sweeps from the bottom of the photograph to the left in a convex manner.
Date: 1956
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Location: None
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives
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