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Park Board and Kiest Park |
1 | 1 | Establishment of the Park Board, charter amendment section 62A, 1906 |
| 2 | Land donation for Kiest Park by Edwin J. Kiest, 1930 |
| 3 | Land donation for Kiest Park by Edwin J. Kiest, 1933 |
| 4 | Land donation for Kiest Park by Edwin J. Kiest, 1934 (includes name designation for Elizabeth Patterson Kiest) |
| 5 | Warranty deed to Edwin J. Kiest-Simmons survey, land adjacent to Kiest Park, 1934 |
| 6 | Deed of trust, David A. Hughes, et. al. to C. J. Stewart trustee, benefit of C. L. Maillot, 1924 |
| 7 | Extension agreement, David A. Hughes and J. Huey Hughes to C. L. Maillot, 1928 |
| 8 | Title abstract, Hamilton McDowell survey, 1914 |
| 9 | Title abstract, McDowell survey, 1920 |
| 10 | Title abstract, Simmons and McDowell surveys, 1930 |
| 11 | Title abstract, Simmons survey, 1889 |
| 12 | Title abstract, Simmons survey, 1907 |
| 13 | Title abstract, Simmons survey, 1913 |
| 14 | Title abstract, Simmons survey, 1923 |
| 15 | Title abstract, Simmons survey, 1925 |
| 16 | Title abstract, Simmons survey, 1934 |
| 17 | Original pocket folder, undated (not in box) |
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Stevens, Kessler, Walford, and Exall Parks |
2 | 1 | Stevens Park, American Trust Company property liens, 1928 |
| 2 | Stevens Park, deed, 1923 |
| 3 | Stevens Park additional trust, 1925 |
| 4 | Stevens Park, title abstracts, 1925 and 1927 |
| 5 | Stevens Park, American Trust Company, Inc. deeds and releases, 1923 and 1927 |
| 6 | Stevens Park, title abstract, first installment of Kessler Park, 1924 |
| 7 | Stevens Park, title abstract, William Myers survey, 1925 -1927 |
| 8 | Stevens Park, warranty deed, Annie L. Stevens, 1928 |
| 9 | Original pocket folder (not in box) |
| 10 | Walford Park, title abstract, 1905 |
| 11 | Walford Park, title abstract, 1930 |
| 12 | Walford Park, letter concerning title abstract, 1930 |
| 13 | Walford Park, trustee deeds, 1926 |
| 14 | Walford Park, donation of property, 1930 |
| 15 | Exall Park, Contract J. F. Thomas and Son and land transfer, 1915 |
| 16 | Exall Park-Dallas German Ladies Aid Society Land transaction with City of Dallas, 1914 |
| 17 | Original pocket folder for Walford and Stevens Parks |
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Trinity Play Park (Fretz Park) and Randall Park |
3 | 1 | Title abstract, Cotton Mills property, Trinity Play Park (Fretz Park), 1908 |
| 2 | Title abstract, Cotton Mills addition, resolution by stockholders of Dallas Cotton Mills, 1910 |
| 3 | Original envelope, undated |
| 4 | Original pocket folder for Exall Park and Trinity Play Park, undated |
| 5 | Randall Park, title abstract,1894 |
| 6 | Randall Park, part of Robert Moore Survey, 1896 |
| 7 | Randall Park, part of Robert Moore Survey, 1900 |
| 8 | Randall Park, part of Robert Moore Survey, 1907 |
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Park and Recreation Department |
4 | 1 | Memo regarding inventory of park files, 1963 |
| 2 | Park and Recreation Department information booklet, 1974 |
| 3 | Dallas Zoological Society pamphlets, undated |
| 4 | Keystone Award for the Restoration of the Majestic Theatre, 1983 |
| 5 | "Naturally Speaking", Dallas Natural Science Association newsletter, 1979 |
| 6 | Plan for development of Elgin B. Robertson Park, 1968 |
| 7 | Plan for the cooperative recreational development of Lake Ray Hubbard, 1976 |
| 8 | Certificates of adjudication and permits for Lake Ray Hubbard, 1959-1985 |
| 9 | Dallas Park Opportunities pamphlet, 1977 |
| 10 | Juanita Jewel Craft Park and Recreation Center dedication, 1974 |
| 11 | Dallas Park and Recreation Department facility information brochure, 1970 |
| 12 | Old City Park brochures and report, 1974, 1976 |
| 13 | "D-PARD-Mental News", Dallas Park and Recreation Department employee newsletter,
1983-1986 |
| 14 | Invitation to Historic Preservation League first annual cemetery picnic in Pioneer Park Cemetery, 1986 |
| 15 | Dallas Park and Recreation Department, "The Winter Outlook", 1977 |
| 16 | Dallas Museum of Natural History nature guides for L. B. Houston Park and Elm Fork Nature Area, undated |
| 17 | Samuel Farm brochure, 1991 |
| 18 | Seniors Active in Life (SAIL) brochure, 1985-86 |
| 19 | Dallas Zoo Report, published by the Dallas Zoological Society, special edition Fall/Winter 1985 |
| 20 | Dallas Park and Recreation Department recreation manual, 1959 |
| 21 | Dallas Park and Recreation Department recreation manual, 1962 |
5 | 1 | Dallas Park and Recreation Department golf manual, 1976 |
| 2 | Dallas Park and Recreation Department golf manual, 1976 |
| 3 | Dallas Park and Recreation Department golf manual, 1971 |
| 4 | Dallas Park and Recreation Department golf manual, 1967 |
| 5 | Dallas Park and Recreation Department swimming pool manual, 1969 |
| 6 | Park improvements report, fiscal year 1972-1973 |
| 7 | Dallas Park and Recreation Department Management Study, Volume I, 1991 |
| 8 | Dallas Park and Recreation Department Management Study, Volume II, 1991 |
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Senior Citizen Needs Assessment |
6 | 1 | Dallas Senior Citizen Needs Assessment survey report, 1985, copy 1 |
| 2 | Dallas Senior Citizen Needs Assessment survey report, 1985, copy 2 |
7 | | Photographs (relocated to collection 03-002, Dallas Park Department Photographs) |
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Oversized Items |
8 | 1 | Dallas Zoo master plan, 1981 |
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Stevens Park and Property Acquisition |
9 | 1 | King Property-Turtle Creek, undated |
| 2 | King Property, 1915, 1928-1930 |
| 3 | Stevens Park, title abstract, 11 acres-Meyers Survey (Merrifield property), 1922 |
| 4 | Stevens Park, title abstract, A. McCracken property, 1919 |
| 5 | Stevens Park, title abstract, part of Anson McCracken survey, 1925 |
| 6 | Title abstract, part of A. McCracken survey, 1922 |
| 7 | Stevens Park, title abstract, 25 1/4 acres out of Wm. Myers Survey, 1924 |
| 8 | Stevens Park, warranty deeds, Mrs. R.S. Stemmons, Southwestern Land & Loan Company, 1928 |
| 9 | Stevens Park, title abstracts, Wm. Myers survey, 1926-1927 |
| 10 | Stevens Park, title abstracts, Anson McCracken Survey, 1927 |
| 11 | Stevens Park, title abstract, part of Anson McCracken survey, 1891 |
| 12 | Stevens Park, title abstracts, A. McCracken survey, 1922 |
| 13 | Property acquisitions and improvements, 1939-1958 |
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Park and Recreation Department |
10 | 1 | Thank you letters from Dallas businesspersons for complimentary passes to Dallas municipal golf courses and swimming pools, 1968 (?) |
| 2 | Lee Park curfew, 1971 |
| 3 | Summary of parks in North Dallas area, 1971 |
| 4 | Land management, 1972 |
| 5 | Appraisal reports of proposed park site-City Park, 1978 |
| 6 | Appraisal reports of proposed park site-City Park, 1978 |
| 7 | East Dallas-Washington Park Recreation Center, 1979 |
| 8 | Park Services ten year performance plan (1979-80 through 1989-90), 1979 |
| 9 | Long range physical development plan for parks and recreational facilities, Phase I-Philosophy and standards, c. 1979-80 |
| 10 | Handwritten 3x5 cards on park lands, undated |
| 11 | Administration affiliation manual-graduate interns, 1983 |
| 12 | Dallas Park and Recreation Department delayering plan, 1995 |
11 | 1 | Park insurance coverage, 1966-1972 |
| 2 | Harry S. Moss Park, 1972 |
| 3 | Specifications for recreation center at Harry Stone Memorial Park (formerly Matterhorn Park), 1956 |
| 4 | Park lighting specifications for Dallas parks, 1973 |
| 5 | Specifications and contract documents for landscaping at Oak Cliff Portal Park, 1974 |
| 6 | Environmental impact study of the Elm Fork region of the Trinity River, 1972 |
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Unboxed Oversized Items |
| | Framed Frank Rodgers photograph, Trinity Play Park, c. 1925 |
| | Various posters (transferred to collection 1995-020, Posters) |