Dallas Water Utilities Records, 1882-1990 - Photographic Materials Series - 193 Matching Results

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[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.
[White Rock Lake]
Photograph taken at White Rock Lake. In the photograph, the lake has dried up. A man is seated where a dock might otherwise be. A house is visible in the background.
[Damages to Bachman Dam]
Photograph of the Bachman Dam, which is in need of repairs. In the photograph, pieces of concrete laid on a hill are damaged.
[Damages to Bachman Dam]
Photograph of damages to the Bachman Dam. The concrete dam is cracked, with many pieces dislocated and missing. Grass grows between the cracks.
[Needed Repairs to Bachman Dam]
Photograph of the Bachman Dam, which is in need of repairs. In the photograph, pieces of concrete from the dam have been dislocated. Grass rises up from the space where the missing pieces were.
[Boating Activities on White Rock Lake]
Photograph of boating activities on White Rock Lake. Mini speedboats are lined up on a dock as individuals step inside them.
[California Dam]
Photograph of the California Dam, which is surrounded by trees.
[Small Bridge on West Side of Lake Dallas]
Photograph of a small bridge on the upstream side, west of Lake Dallas. In the photograph, a man stands underneath a small wooden bridge. Rocks and wild foliage are visible where water would otherwise be. Trees are visible behind the man, who wears a hat and suit. Handwritten text underneath the photograph reads: "Small bridge up stream side, West side of Lake Dallas, 1936."
[Placing Riprap on Fishtrap Road]
Photograph of men placing riprap on Fishtrap Road. In the photograph, men work on the side of the road. A car is passing by on the road, which is situated on the left. Handwritten note on back: "Placing riprap on Firsk Trap [sic] Causeway by men of the Transient Camp on Sept 5, 1935 Lake Dallas Denton County."
[Branch East of Creek Near Justin]
Photograph of the second branch east of a creek near Justin. Trees are visible behind a gated area. A car is parked on the side of the road.
[Underpass Station]
Photograph showing the point at which the water reached at 7:30 am on May 18, 1935. In the photograph, a family stands at an underpass station. A car is parked on the left.
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