Legacies: A History Journal for Dallas and North Central Texas, Volume 24, Number 1, Spring 2012 Page: Front Inside
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Legacies is a joint publication of:
Dallas Heritage Village
The Dallas Historical Society
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Editor
MichaelV. Hazel
Designer
Liz Conrad Graphic Design
Book Review Editor
Nancy Farina
Editorial Assistants
Sam Childers
Stephen Fagin
Editorial Advisory Board
W Marvin Dulaney
University of Texas at Arlington
ElizabethYork Enstam
Dallas, Texas
Robert B. Fairbanks
University of Texas at Arlington
Russell Martin
Southern Methodist University
Jackie McElhaney
Dallas, Texas
Darwin Payne
Southern Methodist University
Carol Roark
Preservation Dallas
Gerald D. Saxon
University of Texas at Arlington
Thomas H. Smith
Dallas, Texas
Legacies is made possible
by the generous support of:
The Belo Foundation
The Inge Foundation
Legacies:A History Journal for Dallas and North
Central Texas is published semiannually. The
editor welcomes articles relating to the
history of Dallas and North Central Texas.
Please address inquiries to Editor, Legacies,
1515 S. Harwood St., Dallas,TX 75215, or
phone 214-413-3665.
Copyright 2012:
Dallas Heritage Village
The Dallas Historical Society
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey PlazaFront and back covers:
As Mayor of Dallas (1953-1961), R. L. Thornton
proclaimed, "Keep the Dirt Flying!" These postcards
from around 1960 depict the extent to which the
modern skyline took shape during his administration.
See "R. L. Thornton: Embodying the Spirit of Dallas,"
beginning on p. 16.
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