19th Annual LEGACIES LDallas History Conference Dallas on the Move

Saturday, January 27, 2018

Dallas History & Archives Division Dallas Public Library 7th Floor, J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, 1515 Young Street, Dallas, TX 75201 19th Annual LLEGACIES Dallas History Conference Dallas on the Move 8:00 Registration and morning refreshments

9:00 Deadly Dallas Streets: Unfortunate Incidents, Deplorable Mayhem, and Grisly Fatalities at the Turn of the Twentieth Century By Rusty Williams

9:30 North Texas Electric Interurban Railways: 1902-1948 By Jeff Dunn

10:00 Morning break, refreshments, and book sales

10:30 Concurrent Sessions

The Impact of Transportation on Historic Ethnic Neighborhoods: The Stories of Old North Dallas and La Bajada By Patricia Hicks and Juanita H. Nanez

Taking Dallas Vertical By Jay Firsching

11:00 Concurrent Sessions

Braniff Airways Takes Dallas to New Heights By David Preziosi

DART Subway Planning, 1983-1989 By Laura Ostteen

11:30 Break

11:45 Conversation with a History Maker: George Schrader Conducted by Michael V. Hazel

12:30 Adjourn The sponsors of the 19th Annual Legacies Dallas History Conference recognize and Patron Reception thank Katherine and John Henry Seale for hosting the patron reception, the Dallas This year’s patron reception (for Public Library for hosting the conference, and the A. H. Belo Corporation for its nine- $100 conference registrants) will teen years of support for Legacies: A History Journal for Dallas & North Central Texas. be held on Thursday, January 25, from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at the Dallas History Conference home of Katherine and John Institutional Sponsors of the Henry Seale. Designed by architect 19th Annual Legacies Dallas History Conference Charles Dilbeck, the Preston Dallas Center for Architecture Hollow home was constructed Dallas County Historical Commission about 1935, one of several Dilbeck Dallas County Pioneer Association houses surrounding a spring- Dallas Heritage Village fed lake. Appetizers and wine Dallas Historical Society will be served, and valet parking Dallas History & Archives Division, Dallas Public Library will be provided. Please see the Dallas Municipal Archives registration form below for details DeGolyer Library (SMU) about becoming a conference Old Red Museum of Dallas County History and Culture patron. Park Cities Historic and Preservation Society Preservation Dallas The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza Texas State Historical Association William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies (SMU)

Please complete and return by January 19, 2018, to qualify for registration fee of $35. REGISTRATION FORM Mail to Dallas History Conference, 1515 S. Harwood St., Dallas, TX 75215

______Name Historical Organization (if applicable)

______Address City State Zip

______Daytime phone Email

CONFERENCE TICKETS (at $35 each) Cost of ticket includes morning refreshments. Reservations will be held at the door. NOTE: Registration MUST be received by January 19, 2018, in order to qualify for the $35 fee. After that, late registration will be $45 each on a space available basis. Number _____ @ $35 $______PATRON TICKETS (at $100 each) Patron ticket includes regular conference registration and morning refreshments, PLUS invitation to a reception with the presenters on Thursday evening, January 25, 2018, and recognition in the program. Number ______@ $100 $______

STUDENT TICKETS (at $20 each, with photocopy of student ID) Number ______@ $20 $______

DONATION I can’t attend the conference but would like to support it with a donation. $______p Check enclosed (payable to Dallas Heritage Village) Total $______Charge to: p VISA p MASTERCARD p AMEX Card # ______Exp. Date ______Security Code______Signature ______Register online: www.dallasheritagevillage.org For more information, call 214-413-3665 or email [email protected] CONFERENCE SITE The J. Erik Jonsson Central Library opened in 1982 at 1515 Young Street, across from City Hall. It is Dallas’s third central library since the opening of the original Carnegie Library at the corner of Commerce and Harwood streets in 1901. The conference will be held on the recently renovated 7th floor, which houses its extensive collection of research materials related to Dallas and Texas history as well as its Fine Books Collection. The floor boasts new meeting rooms with state-of-the-art audiovisual capabilities, expanded exhibit spaces for Fine Books and Texana, increased capacity for materials storage with compact shelving, a Digital Interactive Gallery (DIG) to share content in a fun and innovative way, and much more. Parking is available in the underground garage located on Wood Street, which is one-way eastbound behind the library, as well as in several area surface lots

PHOTO CREDITS Braniff Airways Foundation: Braniff airplane Dallas Municipal Archives: Pike Park. Dallas Public Library: J. Erik Jonsson Central Library Laura Ostteen: DART tracks Mark Rice: Dallas street scenes, Interurban train depot and car, One Main Place

19th Annual LEGACIES LDallas History Conference Dallas on the Move

Dallas Heritage Village at Old City Park 1515 South Harwood Street Dallas, Texas 75215