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Finis Ewing Allen Family and Residence, Richardson, Texas

Large, two-story wood clad residence with wrap-around roofed porch. The center section of the porch has a balcony porch on the 2nd floor. Two benches are visible on the porch; the foundation is skirted with brick; the porch steps are concrete. A small pied horse is standing in front of the porch. Four people are on the porch, a man standing, a boy standing, a man seated, and a woman standing partially behind him. Left to right: ALLEN, Robert Clint. Born Feb 1893. ALLEN, Cecil Butler. Born Sept… more

Date: 1909

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Sun Oil Company, Production Research & Development Lab, Richardson, Texas

Aerial view. Sun Oil Company Production Research & Development Lab. Two one-story buildings, connected by a covered walkway. The larger building, in the foreground, is "E" shaped; the smaller is rectangular. Parking lot between with cars. Storage tank. Housing development visible in background, telephone/electrical poles, no trees or landscaping.

Date: July 1955

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Richardson Public Library, Richardson, Texas

Richardson Public Library looking southeast from the corner of Arapaho Road and Civic Center Drive. Red and white azaleas in foreground. Cars visible in parking lot. Civic Center [City Hall] building and water tower visible in right background.

Date: 1975/1980

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Newt Harris Barber Shop, Richardson, Texas

Barbershop interior, left to right: Newt [Thomas Newton] Harris owner, Walter Parks, Jack Echols, Dock Echols. 1 sink, ceiling fan, several electric lights, 2 barber chairs. Flag bunting draped above mirror. Additional information: Left to right: Newt [Thomas Newton] Harris owner, Walter Parks, Jack Echols, Dock Echols - Dallas Morning News 8/22/1984. Thomas Newton Harris, 30 Oct 1870 - 29 Jun 1952.

Date: 1930/1935

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Newt Harris Barber Shop, Richardson, Texas

Barber shop interior, with 3 chairs facing a mirrored counter, and 2 men visible. No sinks, individual shaving mugs reflected in mirror, gas light. Electrical or pneumatic equipment visible.

Date: May 16, 1919

Partner: Richardson Public Library

[Site Visit Priest pointing]

Black and white photograph of six men at a Richland College site visit. Dr. Priest is pointing. There is a crane in the background. Dr. LeCroy's face is visible. He has a dark, short haircut.

Date: 1971

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Site Visit Mrs. McDermott and R.L. Thornton]

Black and white site visit photograph of Mrs. McDermott and R. L. Thornton, Jr. Mrs. McDermott has on a light colored sleeveless dress and carrying dark handbag. Mr. Thornton has on a dark suit. A large concrete foundation in in the background.

Date: 1971

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Site Visit Mrs. McDermott and Gentlemen]

Black and white photograph of Mrs. McDermott on a site visit of Richland College. One man has his back turned to the camera. One man has on a hard hat. The other man has on a suit and tie. There is another man in the far back of the photograph. Partial view of breezeway is visible. On the platform, there is a rail at the edge.

Date: 1971

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Loncy Leake on Eastfield tennis court]

Black and white photograph of Trustee Loncy L. Leake talking to person on the Eastfield College tennis court. Mr. Leake has on dark pants, light suit coat and tie. His hands are in his pocket. The person on the tennis court is dressed in tennis attire and holding a tennis racket in his hands. Behind them there is a woman dressed in tennis attire bending over. The flagpoles are visible in the background.

Date: 1974

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Apparel Construction Class]

Photograph of four students working at tables. Dressforms are around the room. One student appears to have her garment on a dress form and is inspecting her work. It's a sewing class.

Date: 1970

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Graduate with cowboy hat]

Black and white photograph of four graduates at commencement ceremonies at North Lake College. In the foreground is a young man with a straw cowboy hat. He also has long sideburns and glasses. His graduation gown is open to reveal his cowboy shirt. The woman behind him has her hand on her chin.

Date: 1985

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Sanger Harris Advertisment]

Image of advertisment for Sanger Harris from the Daily Times Herald. The Sanger Harris building in downtown Dallas was renovated and became El Centro College.

Date: 1922

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Priest Thornton Powell]

Black and white photograph of dignitaries on platform for the groundbreaking ceremonies at Cedar Valley College. The is an empty folding chair on the front row. Pattie Powell is next to it wearing a pant suit, Bill J. Priest is to her left and R. L. Thornton, Jr. is speaking. It was a very windy day.

Date: 1973

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Thornton Speaking]

Photograph of R. L. Thornton, Jr. speaking at the groundbreaking for Cedar Valley College. In front of him is a model of the college. Dignitaries are on stage behind him and a large striped tent is in background.

Date: 1973

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Sousaphone Player]

Black and white photograph of band member playing sousaphone at the Cedar Valley College groundbreaking. There are other members of the band also in the photograph. The sousaphone is white. Probably Lancaster High School Tiger Band member. Band members have on uniforms.

Date: 1973

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Steering Committee]

Black and white photograph of some of the original steering committee. Show approximately twenty seven seated individuals.

Date: 1967

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Glen Bounds and Art Southerland]

Black and white photograph of one of the first days on the campus of North Lake College. From left: Glen Bounds and Art Southerland. Glen Bounds, Vice President of Instruction, on the left. Boxes are on the floor. The men are holding papers in their hands. There is a small desk behind the men.

Date: 1977

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Original Staff]

Black and white photograph of some of the original North Lake College administrative crew. Don Newport has a cola in his hand. Glen Bounds is in back with dark shirt checked shirt.

Date: 1977

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Continuing Education]

Black and white photograph of thirteen employees of the Continuing Education Department of North Lake College. They are in front of a brick wall with a window in it. The photograph is taken outdoors

Date: 1996

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Art discussion]

Photograph of a man in a plaid shirt speaking to a group of students. Standing with the students is Marty Ray, art instructor.

Date: 1985

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Audience]

Photograph of people seated in folding chairs on cleared ground. They are attending the groundbreaking ceremony for Cedar Valley College. There are some people standing in back. One man has a movie camera in his hands. Some of the women are wearing headscarves. Some leafless trees in background and apparently one cedar tree.

Date: 1973

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Chopping Apples]

Black and white photographs shows person chopping apples. There is a large bowl of chopped apples in the foreground. The person wears a chef's hat. Pots and pans hang above the work area. Cooking class.

Date: 1973

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Preparing Bread Cubes]

Black and white photograph of man preparing bread cubes in food preparation classroom at El Centro College. He has on a white short sleeved shirt. There is another person working in the background.

Date: 1973

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

[Some Food Classes Were Held in the Tents]

Black and white photography of two of the tents set up in parking lot which were used for classrooms at Mountain View College prior to completion of college. Mountain View College is in the background and part of a parked car is showing in the foreground. Caption on back: Some Food Classes Were Held in the Tents. Additional information: Randy Hill Photo Service/4524 Kushla Ave./376-9450/Dallas, Texas 75216

Date: 1970

Partner: Dallas County Community College District

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