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[Receipt from Byrd Williams Photo]

Description: Receipt from Byrd Williams Photo, located at the Westcliff Center in Fort Worth, Texas, written out to Dr. Kenneth Thurmand for a grand total of $57.00
Date: June 29, 1955
Creator: {{{name}}}
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Division of the land (division del norte)]

Description: Division of the land (division del norte). A small block of text and a wider paragraph are printed above two signatures and two stamped seals. At the top of the page are two lines of handwriting while near the page's bottom edge are additional lines of printed text.
Date: October 25, 1955
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Resolution Certification from the Hoblitzelle Foundation]

Description: Document of a resolution certification from the Hoblitzelle Foundation regarding the selling of land to the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association. 17.527 acres from the total 172.96 acres were released to the association. The mortgage for the land has been approved, with secretary Van Alen Hollomon signing the resolution.
Date: December 15, 1955
Creator: Hollomon, Van Alen
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[The annual membership meeting of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association regarding the status of Hamilton Park]

Description: Document of the summary of the annual membership meeting of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association. The meeting discussed the topics of the development status of Hamilton Park as well as the end of the terms for the board of directors. Unanimous reelections were made during the meeting in order to replace the five previous directors from the last three years.
Date: October 24, 1955
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Envelope for McCall's Pattern #8759

Description: McCall's pattern 8759 to make a misses' dress and jacket in the style of The New Look, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1955
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Envelope for McCall's Pattern #3300

Description: Envelope for a McCall's pattern to make a misses' suit dress with fitted skirt, sleeveless blouse, and jacket, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1955
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #3020

Description: Vogue pattern 3020 to make proportioned blouses, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1955/1965
Creator: Vogue Pattern
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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[Candidates for final competition]

Description: A list of faculty candidates still eligible for the final competition in 1955.
Date: 1955
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #6219

Description: Vogue pattern 6219 to make a two-piece dress, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1955/1965
Creator: Vogue Pattern
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #4960

Description: Simplicity pattern 4960 to make a one-piece tailored dress with front button closure, convertible collar, sleeve variations, and flared skirt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1955
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #1330

Description: Simplicity pattern 1330 to make a girl's jumper, blouse, and skirt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1955
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Envelope for McCall's Pattern #3504

Description: Envelope for a McCall's pattern to make a woman's or misses' dress for half sizes with surplus/wrapped neckline, full skirt and belt, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1955
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Envelope for McCall's Pattern #3168

Description: Envelope for a McCall's pattern to make a misses' skirt, waist size 24, with full A-line skirt and waist and pocket details, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1955
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Envelope for Simplicity Pattern #4961

Description: Simplicity pattern 4961 to make a one-piece dress and petticoat with kimono sleeves, gathered bodice, pleated skirt, and cuff detail, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1955
Creator: Simplicity Pattern Company
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Envelope for McCall's Pattern #3370

Description: Envelope for a McCall's pattern to make a women's and misses' dress with button bodice closure and detachable sleeve cuffs; includes illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1955
Creator: McCall's Pattern Company
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Envelope for Vogue Pattern #6159

Description: Vogue pattern 6159 to make a jacket, skirt, blouse, and pants, including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1955/1965
Creator: Vogue Pattern
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Envelope for Advance Pattern #8395

Description: Advance pattern to make a misses' and womens' shirtwaist dress, street length with short sleeves, center front button closure and contour belt including illustrations of the finished pieces and information about sizing and construction on the back.
Date: 1955/1959
Creator: Advance Pattern Co., Inc.
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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[A contract between the City of Dallas and the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association]

Description: Document of the contract between the City of Dallas and the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association. The contract regards what will be developed for the Hamilton Park project and the rights the association has for the development. The elected officials of Dallas approved and signed the contract as well as the secretary and president of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association.
Date: August 1, 1955
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[The Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association board of directors meeting]

Description: Document of the summary of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association's board of directors meeting. The new officers for 1956 were elected, and the meeting was called by the president of the association, Jerome Crossman. Other topics that were addressed at the meeting were the resolved matter of the Hamilton Park loans and that president Crossman would be the one to finance and contract the loans on behalf of the association.
Date: October 24, 1955
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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