[Photograph of Texas Fair Hall of State and Esplanade Fountain] Metadata
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Title
- Main Title [Photograph of Texas Fair Hall of State and Esplanade Fountain]
Date
- Creation: 1936
Language
- English
Description
- Content Description: Photograph of the front of The Hall of State at the Texas State Fair grounds, taken from across the Esplanade fountain. The Hall of State is a long building with columns all along the front, and a tall, concave curved portion in the center. The fountain has a long pool that is perpendicular to the Hall of State, and is lined with flagpoles bearing flags from different countries. On the left side of the fountain, another building is just barely visible, and surrounding each side of the fountain are small bushes and trees. On the back of the photo, there are notes about the location and date at which the photo was taken.
- Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 9 cm.
Subject
- Keyword: photographs
- Keyword: State Fair of Texas
- Keyword: Texas State Fair
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Fairs and Exhibitions
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Architecture - Buildings
- Keyword: fountains
- Keyword: Hall of State
- Keyword: flags
Primary Source
- Item is a Primary Source
Coverage
- Place Name: United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas
- Place Point: north=32.781635; east=-96.764423;
- Time Period: new-sou
- Coverage Date: 1936
Collection
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Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2016Code: SG16
Institution
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Name: Private Collection of Mary Newton MaxwellCode: PCMM
Resource Type
- Photograph
Format
- Image
Identifier
- Accession or Local Control No: PCMM_mnm-16-082
- Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth834005