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[Children Reading]

Description: Photograph of a group of children reading at a library. The children are seated at a table and the older one among them has a book in hand while others are focused on him.
Date: August 25, 1967
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Clipping: Dewey's April Choice]

Description: Newspaper clipping discusses Governor Dewey's inability to confront the U.S.S.R's communist regime in his speech. The back page features part of an article on modern technology.
Date: August 12, 1944
Creator: The Saturday Evening Post
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Las Colinas Aerial Photograph #1]

Description: Photograph of an aerial overview of the Las Colinas park region featuring a twisting network of highways. Trees and various unknown vegetations cover large portions of the landscape between the roadways.
Date: August 1, 1974
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Las Colinas Aerial Photograph #5]

Description: Photograph of aerial overview of the Las Colinas region with a focus on the the barren landscape that surrounds highway 114 and highway 348. Additional key features of the photograph includes the Elm Fork of the Trinity River, and the Elm Fork Shooting Range.
Date: August 1, 1974
Creator: Squire Haskins Photography
Location: None
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Correspondence Between Tex Bradford and Elbert Jackson - August 1943-April 1944]

Description: Letter from Tex Bradford to Elbert Jackson (publisher of "The Spotlight" Authentic Oil Report) explaining that he has been abroad for military service in the American Army and the British Army in different countries, and also people that he met who work with oil. It includes a reply from Elbert describing various events that have prevented him from replying and answering questions about various mutual acquaintances.
Date: 1943-08-29/1944-04-15
Creator: Bradford, Alex & Jackson, C. Elbert
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Crumbling Retaining Wall]

Description: Photograph of a stone and mortar retaining wall that has peeled away from the earth and crumbled into the water of Lake Cliff. The metal railing that rests atop the stone retaining wall has been bent and mangled after the collapse of the retaining wall.
Date: August 18, 1955
Location: None
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Dallas Firefighter Class 33 #1]

Description: Portrait of the 7 Dallas Fire class members from July 1950 posing in front of a wall inside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing casual attire, button down shirt or a plain shirt, slacks, black belt, and black shoes.
Date: August 1, 1950
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum
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