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[World Trade Center Travel Agency #1]

Description: Photograph of a travel agency in the Dallas World Trade Center. It occupies a small unit with an undecorated glass facade, with an unoccupied front desk between two short walls. Each of the walls contains pictures and advertisements to other places such as Walt Disney World, Arizona, and San Francisco. Handbags, a small and blue Eiffel Tower, and a cardboard cutout of travel agents and pilots are placed along the walls. The front desk contains a potted plant and some papers. The room is illumin… more
Date: 1974~/1979~
Partner: Dallas Market Center

[World Trade Center Travel Agency #2]

Description: Photograph of a travel agency in the Dallas World Trade Center. It occupies a small unit with an undecorated glass facade, with an unoccupied front desk between two short walls. Each of the walls contains pictures and advertisements to other places such as France, Mexico, and Africa. Handbags, a small and blue Eiffel Tower, and a cardboard cutout of travel agents and pilots are placed along the walls. The room is illuminated by recessed light fixtures.
Date: 1974~/1979~
Partner: Dallas Market Center

[Apparel Mart Exhibition Showroom]

Description: Photograph of a showroom in the Apparel Mart at the Dallas Market Center. At right, several people show multicolored gowns and dresses to producers with papers seated at tables in front of them. A similar group of producers and industrialists listen to a man in a plaid suit talking in front of their table. The room is decorated with potted plants, chandeliers, and small paper posters.
Date: 1960~/1979~
Partner: Dallas Market Center

[Apparel Mart Great Hall Concession Booth]

Description: Photograph of a large, square concession stand in the Great Hall of the Dallas Apparel Mart. The stand has a striped fabric roof and a square paper sign reading "SALAD BOWLS" currently placed atop it. Employees work the counter below, preparing and serving food to customers. Soda dispensers and condiments are visible on the square counters running along under the stand. Outside the stand are arrangements of circular tables, and the Great Hall's large stage, accessible by stairs and decorated by… more
Date: 1960~/1979~
Partner: Dallas Market Center

[Knoll International Showroom, Dallas WTC]

Description: Photograph of the entrance to the Knoll International showroom in the Dallas World Trade Center. The signage for "Knoll International" is clearly visible across the image, likely printed on the glass surface. Behind the glass are chairs and tables with potted plants. Much of the showroom is obscured by the perspective of the photograph and a white wall that covers the left half of the image.
Date: 1974~/1979~
Partner: Dallas Market Center

[Homefurnishing Mart Beautyrest Showroom]

Description: Photograph of the Beautyrest showroom in the Dallas Homefurnishing Mart. At center is an unfurnished mattress set on a box spring, without pillows or sheets. The mattress is set in front of a wall of light-blue curtains, and is behind low-wooden tables or benches, as well as a couch with a floral print at right. A display with pictures and information is hung on an illuminated sign to the left of the mattress; further signage includes display text behind the mattress (ostensibly knocked over), … more
Date: 1960~/1979~
Partner: Dallas Market Center

[Homefurnishing Mart, Buyers Passes Desk #1]

Description: Photograph of front desks at the Homefurnishing Mart. People are gathered in front of it, interacting with desk workers with machines placed in front of them. Signs and lamps hang from above the desk; the signs read "BUYERS PASSES" at left and right and "Please... HAVE PLASTIC PASS AND DRIVERS LICENSE READY FOR IDENTIFICATION" at center. A small potted plant and pamphlets are set upon the desk, at left. The wall is textured, with a pattern of white bricks arranged around a protruding brick in a… more
Date: 1960~/1979~
Partner: Dallas Market Center

[Tableware Display, Market Hall]

Description: Photograph of a display of ceramic tableware by Embassy Giftware from Los Angeles, California, at the Dallas Market Hall. Along a able in the center are flower-shaped plates, ceramic pots, sets of cups, and jars. Along the back shelves are plates, mugs, teapots, and other types of jugs. The ceramics are of different colors and designs. A woman standing between the table and the shelves appears to interact with a woman along the front of the display. A man behind the table at left holds up a cli… more
Date: 1960~/1979~
Partner: Dallas Market Center

[Flower Arrangement Display, Market Hall]

Description: Photograph of a display of flower arrangements, run by Studio of Flowers of Texas from Houston, at a home decor show in the Dallas Market Hall. The flower arrangements are set on the display's front table and the back shelves behind it. From the table hang bulbous fruit-like shapes, and on the table are numerous porcelain figures placed on small flower wreaths, as well as bowls and metal implements on the left half of the table. The back shelves contain a wide variety of flowers, encased in bas… more
Date: 1960~/1979~
Partner: Dallas Market Center

[Apparel Mart Showroom Closets]

Description: Photograph of a clothing showroom in the Apparel Mart at the Dallas Market Center. Numerous salespeople, holding dresses and gowns from a rack of clothes along the wall, show clothes to seated producers and business people, who watch attentively. They are visible in the room's open door frame, and outside is a sign listing various companies and brands holding exhibitions in the showroom.
Date: 1960~/1979~
Partner: Dallas Market Center

The Apparel Mart Tapestries in Dallas by Bjørn Wiinblad

Description: Series of folded pages that describe the tapestries commissioned to hang in the great hall of the Dallas Apparel Mart, based on the Arabian Nights stories. The first page provides background, with the handwritten text of the letter written by artist Bjørn Wiinblad describing the inspiration for the images; the second page discusses the process and shows images of the illustration versus the tapestry. The other pages provide text from the Arabian Nights for each of the five themes selected for… more
Date: October 1973
Creator: Wiinblad, Bjørn
Partner: Dallas Market Center
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