[Freedman's Memorial Historical landmark Plot]

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Schematic maps for the Freedmen's Memorial landmark in downtown Dallas, with four views: 1) general site plan facing west; 2) schematic of top view and side views of the landmark and a nearby monument; 3) schematic of top view and side views of the landmark; 4) schematic of the sculpture.

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[4] p. ; 28 cm.

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Robb, A. & Chase, John S. May 1996.

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This map is part of the collection entitled: Mayor Annette Strauss Papers and was provided by the Dallas Municipal Archives to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this map can be viewed below.

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Since 1985, the Archives have kept more than 2,000 cubic feet of materials open to the public by appointment. These materials include departmental documents, manuscripts, maps, photographs, and much more; they document historical events like the Kennedy assassination and Clyde Barrow gang's activities.

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Schematic maps for the Freedmen's Memorial landmark in downtown Dallas, with four views: 1) general site plan facing west; 2) schematic of top view and side views of the landmark and a nearby monument; 3) schematic of top view and side views of the landmark; 4) schematic of the sculpture.

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[4] p. ; 28 cm.

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Mayor Annette Strauss Papers

In 1983, Strauss won an at-large seat on the Dallas City Council. She became deputy mayor pro tem in 1984, during which time she fought for homeless families and was the vision behind a family shelter, still open today, and called the Family Gateway. In 1987, she was elected mayor of Dallas, accomplished without the direct support of the Dallas Citizens Council, and she led the city for two terms.

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  • May 1996

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Robb, A. & Chase, John S. [Freedman's Memorial Historical landmark Plot], map, May 1996; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1841448/: accessed April 12, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dallas Municipal Archives.

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