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The WPA Dallas Guide and History

Description: This book gives an overview of the city of Dallas, Texas including statistics about the people and businesses as well as background information regarding the government, businesses, and social aspects of the city. The book also gives information about tourism and points of interest in the city and in Dallas County. Index starts on page 421.
Date: 1992
Creator: Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the City of Dallas
Partner: UNT Press

[Photograph of Salado United Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of a side view of a church with white wood siding, a short, square, open bell tower on the right front side, and smaller addition to the building on the back. There are two tall, narrow, stained-glass windows on either side of the front door and four on the closest side (the right side). There is also a small, round, stained-glass window above the front door. Small and large bushes sit in the plant beds bordering the church, and there are groups of tall trees in front of and to the b… more
Date: 1992
Creator: Friedrick, Egon
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Photograph of Halley House on Main Street]

Description: Photograph of white, two-story house with wood siding, and a small balcony supported by four thin, square columns on the front porch. There are eight windows on the front, four on each floor, and the double-door entrance has panes of glass around the frame. Other than a small tree at the right front side of the house, the grassy front lawn is mostly bare. A small stone shed with a white door sits to the left of the house, and beyond the shed is the edge of a building that is just out of shot. H… more
Date: 1992
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Photograph of Stinnett's Mill]

Description: Photograph of a dark wood and stone barn-style building with a small tower at the front and an overhanging roof that shelters a front porch. The tower has a glass window at the top and a Texas-shaped insignia set on the face of the tower. A fence made from rough wood sticks and wire, with a short stone base, surrounds the building. Mostly bare trees and bushes border the building on the left side, while more bare trees are visible in the background to the right of the building. Handwritten note… more
Date: 1992
Creator: Friedrick, Egon
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Letter from General Services Administration to Michelle Barnes - March 2, 1992]

Description: Letter from the General Services Administration to Michelle Barnes discussing the commissioning of artwork for the U.S. Custom House in Houston as part of the Art-in-Architecture Program. The sender is arranging a meeting to plan the renovation of the building and discuss the nature of the art that will be placed within it.
Date: March 2, 1992
Creator: United States. General Services Administration.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

Heritage, Volume 10, Number 4, Fall 1992

Description: Quarterly publication containing articles related to the preservation of historic artifacts and sites in Texas. Feature articles discuss various aspects of Texas history and heritage, often highlighting museums and collections within the state. Also included are book reviews, current preservation news, and a listing of historical museums in Texas.
Date: Autumn 1992
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Partner: Texas Historical Foundation

Heritage, Volume 10, Number 1, Winter 1992

Description: Quarterly publication containing articles related to the preservation of historic artifacts and sites in Texas. Feature articles discuss various aspects of Texas history and heritage, often highlighting museums and collections within the state. Also included are book reviews, current preservation news, and a listing of historical museums in Texas.
Date: Winter 1992
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Partner: Texas Historical Foundation

Legacies: A History Journal for Dallas and North Central Texas, Volume 4, Number 2, Fall, 1992

Description: Biannual publication "devoted to the rich history of Dallas and North Central Texas" as a way to "examine the many historical legacies--social, ethnic, cultural, political--which have shaped the modern city of Dallas and the region around it." This issue focuses on architecture in Dallas.
Date: 1992
Creator: Dallas Historical Society
Partner: Dallas Historical Society
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