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[Memo to John H. Slate from David O. Brown, December 21, 2012]
Office memorandum addressed to John H. Slate, City Archivist. The memorandum states that photographic prints are being transferred to the Dallas Municipal Archives.
[David Newman Playing Saxophone]
Photograph of David "Fathead" Newman playing a saxophone, seated in front of two microphones that are pointed toward his face and the bell of the instrument. He is visible from the knees up and is wearing a loose-fitting orange striped shirt and a colorful skullcap.
[John Handy Workshop: Part 2]
Recording of a workshop at the South Dallas Cultural Center ...
[John Handy Workshop: Part 1]
Recording of a workshop at the South Dallas Cultural Center ...
[Group Chatting at South Dallas Cultural Center]
Photograph of three men seated in a room at the South Dallas Cultural Center, including saxophonist John Handy (center), facing a man who is standing at the left side of the image with his hands pointing to his temples. Images are visible on the walls behind them. Handwritten on back: "Black Music Month."
[John Handy Conversing with Victoria Meek]
Photograph of saxophonist John Handy (right) standing with Victoria Meek in a room at the South Dallas Cultural Center. They are turned toward one another and double doors are visible behind them; a hallway is partially visible at left and there are several signs on the walls. Handwritten on back: "Black Music Month."
[Roger Boykin and John Handy at South Dallas Cultural Center]
Photograph of Roger Boykin (left) and saxophonist John Handy seated in a room at South Dallas Cultural Center. Handy is only partially visible at right, facing Boykin who is looking down at papers in his lap. Images are partially visible on the wall behind them. Handwritten on back: "Black Music Month."
[Three Men at South Dallas Cultural Center]
Photograph of three men including Roger Boykin (left) and saxophonist John Handy (right), seated in a room at South Dallas Cultural Center, facing one another. Handy has a pamphlet in his shirt pocket with the text "John Handy: With Class." Handwritten on back: "Black Music Month."
[Audience at Poncho Sanchez Lecture]
Photograph of seated audience members facing the left side of the image, during a lecture by musician Poncho Sanchez. Windows with maroon and white curtains are partially visible behind them.
[Musicians at Jazz Legends Festival]
Photograph of six musicians performing on a stage at the Jazz Legends Festival, including Poncho Sanchez who is seated near the right side of the image, playing a series of barrel drums. At left, a man near the front of the stage is holding a shekere and a musician behind him is playing an upright stringed instrument; in the center, a man is playing a drum set and there are two men at the far right, in the back, playing a saxophone and a horn. Handwritten on back: "Black Music."
[Poncho Sanchez Holding Shekere]
Photograph of Poncho Sanchez standing on a stage at the Jazz Legends Festival, holding up a shekere. Microphones and drums are partially visible at the bottom of the image in front of him and another man is partially visible in the lower-left corner, seated behind a drum set. Handwritten on back: "Pancho Sanchez, Jazz Legends Festival, Majestic Theater."
[Poncho Sanchez Seated at Table]
Photograph of Poncho Sanchez (left) and an unidentified man seated behind a table covered in a red tablecloth during a lecture. Sanchez is gesturing with his left hand while the other man watches. A bottle of water and a coffee cup are on the table and a tall window with white and red curtains is visible behind them.
[Poncho Sanchez Speaking at Lecture]
Photograph of Poncho Sanchez (left) and an unidentified man seated behind a table covered with a red tablecloth during a lecture, viewed from the audience. Sanchez is gesturing with his hands and the other man is watching, with his arms crossed. There is a lectern to the left of the table and the walls behind them have decorative woodwork with sconces and tall windows that have maroon and white curtains. The backs of people sitting in the first two rows are visible at the bottom of the image.
[Poncho Sanchez with Drums]
Photograph of Poncho Sanchez seated on stage behind a series of drums, speaking or singing into a microphone at the Jazz Legends Festival. Several microphones are attached directly to the drums and two other musicians are partially visible behind him, a man seated behind a drum set at left and a man holding a saxophone at right. Handwritten on back: "Black Music Month."
[Alonzo Davis at Exhibit Entrance]
Photograph of artist Alonzo Davis (right) posing with an unidentified woman next to the title wall at the entrance to his exhibit. Text on the wall says: "Sky Ladders & Power Poles recent works by Alonzo Davis. March 15, through April 28, 2[001]. The Visual Arts Series is made possible by a generous donati[on...]." An open booklet on a black stand is in front of the wall, to the left of the couple and a portion of the exhibit room is visible in the background at right. Handwritten on back: "Visual Arts."
[Alonzo Davis Gesturing Toward Displayed Artworks]
Photograph of Alonzo Davis standing near the corner of two white walls at his exhibit, "Sky Ladders & Power Poles," gesturing toward the right side of the image. He is wearing brown slacks with a dark-colored shirt that has a plaid pattern and a black baseball cap, as well as a brace on his right wrist. Two square artworks are on the wall behind him and he is gesturing toward two decorated wooden poles that are leaning against the wall at right, on either side of a third square artwork. Handwritten on back: "Visual Arts."
[Alonzo Davis Holding Decorated Wooden Pole]
Photograph of Alonzo Davis standing in front of a part of his art exhibit, "Sky Ladders & Power Poles," holding a long wooden pole with decorative designs diagonally across his body. Behind him, there are two square artworks mounted on a white wall and two additional wooden poles leaning against the wall on either side of him, as well as a third pole partially visible at the far left. An orange wall with brick columns is visible in the background, above the exhibit wall. Handwritten on back: "Visual Arts."
[Alonzo Davis Looking at Artwork]
Photograph of Alonzo Davis at his exhibit, "Sky Ladders & Power Poles," looking at a partially-visible artwork constructed of poles and other components propped against a white wall at left. Davis is visible from the waist up, wearing a dark-colored shirt with a plaid pattern and a black baseball hat. Handwritten on back: "Visual Arts."
[Artwork at Exhibit]
Photograph of an artwork leaning against a white wall at the exhibit "Sky Ladders & Power Poles." It appears to be constructed of two wooden poles that are connected by small posts, with a decorative woven fiber design in between. Handwritten on back "Visual Arts."
[Artwork on Display]
Photograph of an artwork mounted on a white wall during the exhibit "Sky Ladders & Power Poles." It appears to be made of three pieces of bamboo or wood with etched designs and grips on some of the ends.
[Sky Ladders & Power Poles Exhibit]
Photograph of several artworks arranged near the corner of two white walls during the exhibit, "Sky Ladders & Power Poles." At left, three square artworks are affixed to the wall around eye level, next to a decorated wooden pole that is upright and appears to be braced against the ceiling. A second wooden pole is leaning against the other wall near the right side of the image and an artwork made of two poles with woven fibers between them is propped against the wall on the left side of the image. The floor in the gallery is decorative stone with crossing patterns of colored bricks. Handwritten on back: "Visual Arts."
[David "Fathead" Newman Performing with Ensemble]
Photograph of David "Fathead" Newman standing near the front of a stage playing a flute during a Jazz Legends performance. Behind him, unidentified musicians are playing a drum set at left, upright string bass, and piano at right. A saxophone is in a stand on the floor next to Newman and at the back of the stage, moveable blue panels and long black curtains are visible behind them.
[David "Fathead" Newman Playing Saxophone]
Photograph of David "Fathead" Newman playing a saxophone at a Jazz Legends performance, standing near the front of a stage next to a microphone. He is wearing a white shirt with a dark-colored vest and slacks, playing with his eyes closed. Moveable blue panels are visible at the back of the stage behind him.
[Ira Bassett, Marchel Ivery, and David "Fathead" Newman Performing]
Photograph of a Jazz Legends performance featuring Ira Bassett (left) playing a flugelhorn with Marchel Ivery and David "Fathead" Newman (right) playing saxophones standing along the front of a stage with a pianist partially visible behind them at left. Multiple standing microphones are set up in front of the performers and a trumpet is upright on the floor near Bassett. Long black curtains and moveable blue panels are visible behind them.
[Ira Bassett Performing with Accompanist]
Photograph of Ira Bassett at a Jazz Legends performance, playing a flugelhorn in front of a man accompanying him on piano. They are on a wooden stage, with tall black curtains in the background. Multiple stand microphones are set up near Bassett and a trumpet is upright on the floor in the right corner of the image.
[Jazz Legends Ensemble]
Photograph of Ira Bassett (left) playing a flugelhorn and saxophonists Marchel Ivery and David "Fathead" Newman (right) playing together behind a line of standing microphones along with an unidentified drummer in the background at right. A trumpet and flute are in upright stands on the floor near them. They are standing on a wooden stage with large blue panels in the background and a tall black curtain behind the drummer.
[Jazz Sextet Performance]
Photograph of a Jazz Legends performance by an ensemble featuring Ira Bassett (left) playing flugelhorn with Marchel Ivery and David "Fathead" Newman (left) playing saxophone, standing along the front of a wooden stage. Behind them, unidentified musicians are playing drums at left, upright string bass, and piano at right. A trumpet and flute are in upright stands on the floor near Bassett and Ivery. At the back of the stage, moveable blue panels and long dark curtains are visible behind the group.
[Marchel Ivery Playing on Stage]
Photograph of Marchel Ivery playing a saxophone on stage during a Jazz Legends performance, facing toward the left side of the image. He is wearing a long-sleeved blue shirt and black slacks, standing with his left foot slightly forward. In the foreground, at the edge of the stage, another saxophone and a flute are in upright stands on the floor. Another musician is partially visible at the far left of the image and a drum set is partly visible behind Ivery on the right, in front of long black curtains at the back of the stage.
[Marchel Ivery Playing Saxophone]
Photograph of Marchel Ivery playing a saxophone during a Jazz Legends performance. He is wearing a blue shirt and black slacks, standing near the front of a stage next to several microphones in upright stands. A flugelhorn is partially visible on the left side of the image (likely played by Ira Bassett, out of frame), a trumpet is upright on the floor, and a piano is visible behind them.
[Performance by Ira Bassett, Marchel Ivery, David "Fathead" Newman]
Photograph of a Jazz Legends performance featuring Ira Bassett playing flugelhorn at left with Marchel Ivery and David "Fathead" Newman (right) playing saxophone. The three men are standing near the front of a stage behind a line of microphones; a pianist is partially visible behind them. A trumpet is in an upright stand on the floor next to Bassett; behind them, moveable blue panels and long dark curtains are visible at the back of the stage.
[Roger Boykin and Herman Samples at Garland Exhibit]
Photograph of Roger Boykin (left) posing next to Herman Samples (right) in front of an exhibit wall labeled "Jazz LegendsFestival: A Tribute to Red Garland." They are visible from the chest up, facing the camera, and various framed collages are partially visible behind them, including photos, newspaper clippings, and album covers.
Dallas City Council Meeting: Inauguration 1999
Recording of the inauguration of new Dallas City Council members ...
Dallas City Council Meeting: January 13, 1999
Recording of a Dallas City Council meeting including discussions, votes, and other proceedings.
Dallas City Council Meeting: January 6, 1999
Recording of a Dallas City Council meeting including discussions, votes, and other proceedings.
[J&J Group Performing Near Tables]
Photograph of a musical theater performance by the J&J Group at the South Dallas Cultural Center on a stage area that includes three small round tables, each with two chairs and various items on the tables. Several male cast members are standing in a line near the center of the stage and two female cast members are seated at tables near the center and right, with additional cast members standing at the back. Musicians are partially visible on a raised platform behind the performers, including a man playing piano at left, in front of a drum set, and several seated musicians holding a trombone and other horns or woodwinds. Handwritten on back: "J&j Group in performance."
[J&J Group Performing with Musicians]
Photograph of J&J Group cast during a musical theater production at the South Dallas Cultural Center. There are a number of cast members in a group, several of whom are leaning over or crouched down, looking out toward the audience. Musicians are partially visible, including a man playing piano directly behind them with a drum set in the background and a line of seated musicians playing horn and woodwind instruments.
Dallas City Council Meeting: May 12, 1998
Recording of a Dallas City Council meeting including discussions, votes, and other proceedings.
Dallas City Council Meeting: Inauguration 1997
Recording of the inauguration of new Dallas City Council members ...
[Aerial View of Dallas Zoo and Surrounding Area]
Photograph of Dallas Zoo and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The zoo, located at the top of the picture, sits above S Marsalis Avenue, to the left of Interstate 35E, and to the right of E Clarendon Drive. Below the zoo, subdivisions containing buildings of varying size and parking lots as well as S Ewing Avenue are visible.
[Aerial View of Dallas Zoo and Surrounding Area]
Photograph of Dallas Zoo and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The zoo, which is located near the right side of the picture, sits above Interstate 35E. A large parking lot and some small buildings sit in the center of the photograph, to the left of S Marsalis Avenue and to the right of S Ewing Avenue. Subdivisions containing houses and other buildings of varying sizes are visible above and to the left of the park.
[Aerial View of California Crossing Park and Surrounding Area]
Photograph of California Crossing Park and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park, which sits in front of California Crossing Road, is located in the center of the photo, just to the right of the National Guard building. It contains part of the Elm Fork Trinity River, which extends up the right side of the picture. Lake Carolyn is visible in the top right corner.
[L. B. Houston Golf Course]
Photograph of an aerial view of L. B. Houston eighteen (18) hole golf course that features water hazards, sand-traps, and manicured fairways outlined with small clusters of deep green trees. Near the center of the golf course grounds there are several key features including: an unknown building, a large concrete parking lot, and fenced off tennis courts. A large brown murky lake is visible near the bottom of the photograph.
[Aerial View of Akard Park and Surrounding Area]
Photograph of Akard Park located in Dallas County, Texas; the park is surrounded by three buildings and three streets, which meet at an intersection to the left of the park.
[Aerial View of Betty Marcus Park and Surrounding Area]
Photograph of Betty Marcus Park and its surrounding area located in Dallas, Texas. The park is located at the middle of the picture in front of the Meyerson Symphony Center. N Pearl Street and Flora Street are visible to the park's bottom and right sides respectively.
[Lubben Plaza]
Photograph of the aerial view of Lubben Plaza park surrounded my modern office buildings, parking lots, and multi-lane streets with red intersection crosswalks. Key features of the park include abstract sculptures and deep green trees that partially obscure the parks boarders.
[Aerial View of Arden Terrace Park and Surrounding Area]
Photograph of Arden Terrace Park and its surrounding area located in Dallas, Texas. The park is shown near the center of the photograph, and it sits between Fivemile Creek at the bottom and a residential area at the top of the picture.
[Aerial View of Dallas Nature Center and Surrounding Area]
Photograph of Dallas Nature Center and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The nature center, which appears as a large area of land covered in dense trees, occupies the center of the photograph, directly above a road. Subdivisions are visible in the distance.
[Aerial View of Deep Green and Surrounding Area]
Photograph of Deep Green and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park, which is covered in dense trees, sits directly beneath Mountain Creek Parkway and to the right of Deep Green Drive. Autumncrest Court and a residential suburb are also visible on the left edge of the picture.
[Aerial View of Deep Green and Surrounding Area]
Photograph of Deep Green and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park, which is covered in dense trees, sits to the right of Foxhaven Drive, Knoll Ridge Drive, Creekbluff Drive, and a residential suburb.
[Kiowa Parkway]
Photograph of the aerial overview of the Kiowa Parkway. The parkway consists of deep green trees and grass that snake throughout a residential suburban community in a North to South manner. Belt Line Road boarders the residential neighborhood with a gentle curve. A large commercial is visible on the left side of the photograph.
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