Dallas County Texas Archives

1891-92:
Morrison and Fourmy's
Dallas City Directory (LINK)
1. Click on link
"free GENEALOGY library"
near the top of the page.
2. Click on link "MISC Books"
near the top of the new page.
3. Click on words
"TX, TEXAS, DALLAS CO"
in window to highlight them,
and click on"SEARCH" button.
5. Select portion of 1891-92
directory desired and
click on "SEARCH" button.

1901:
Worley's Dallas City Directory
(Alphabetical Listings Section)

Worley's Dallas City
Street Directory, 1901

1910:
Worley's Dallas City Directory
(Alphabetical Listings Section)

Worley's Dallas Business Directory, 1910

1911:
Worley's Dallas City
Street Directory
Directory-related articles

DALLAS COUNTY
DIRECTORY, 1881-82:

Carrollton Cedar Hill Duck Creek Eagle Ford Farmers' Branch Farmers & Others Grand Prairie Haught's Store Hutchins Jimtown Lancaster Letot Lisbon Mesquite Pleasant Valley Richardson Scyene Seago Post Office Sower's Store Sprowles Trinity Mills

ETHNIC:
African-American
British
Canadians
Chinese
French
German
Greek
Irish
Japanese
Jewish
Middle Easterners
Scandinavian
(Danes, Norwegians & Swedes)
Scottish
Swiss

FUNERAL DIRECTORS:

1881-82, 1889-90, 1901, 1904, 1911, 1920, 1927, 1931, 1933-34, 1938, 1940, 1947-48

HEALTH-RELATED

HOSPITALS
Bradford Memorial Hospital
Dallas Baby camp
(Original) City Hospital
City Hospital:
(Maple & Oak Lawn)
The Dallas Sanitarium
St. Paul's Sanitarium
Samuell Clinic
Suburban Hospital
Union Hospital
Woodlawn Hospital

IMAGES
(on separate page)

IMMIGRATION/
NATURALIZATION:
news articles, 1887-1894
(List of Immigrants
contained in above articles)

INSANITY CASES
(INDEX)

Related article, 1896

LANDMARKS:

1860-1874

1875-1888

Landmarks,
January-March 1889
General Index

Landmarks,
July-December 1889
General Index

1890
1891
1892-1895
1896-1900
1901-1902
1903
1904-1910
1911-1915
1916-1920
1921-1924
1925
1926-1930
1931-1940
1941-1945

List of Landmarks

City Designated Landmark Structures (LINK)

BUCKNER ORPHANS' HOME:
1897 Fire

Buckner Orphanage Residents at State Fair Photo, ca. 1900
(Courtesy of Virginia
Freeman Taylor)

Buckner Orphanage Residents Photos, circa 1900
(Courtesy of Virginia
Freeman Taylor)

"The First Cabin," by Tom Gooch (1936)

Grigsby Land Claim Case

"Overton House Has
Romantic Story..." (1928)

Map showing Overton
residence & vicinity (1900)

West Dallas Squatters Camp, 1930's

"The Queerest House
in Dallas County" (1922)
(Dallas Salesmanship Club Camp at Bachman's Lake)

MAPS
(on separate page)

MARRIAGES/DIVORCES:
(Related article)

Marriage/Divorce Index, 1862-1950:
(A thru L) (M thru Z)

MEMORIAL AND
BIOGRAPHICAL
HISTORY of DALLAS
COUNTY, 1892
(on separate page)

MIGRATIONS:
1887 (INDEX)

1889 (Jan-March; July-December) (INDEX)

1890 (INDEX)

1894

1854 Wagon Train: Kentucky to Northeast Dallas County

"Vickery Woman Has Lived in Same House for Past Fifty-Three Years; Came to Texas in Covered Wagon From Kentucky in 1869 With Husband and 18-Month-Old Baby" (1925)

MILITARY-RELATED
ARTICLES

MISCELLANEOUS
ARTICLES:
(Part 1) (Part 2)
(Part 3) (Part 4)
(Part 5) (Part 6)

"What About This Flapper Generation?..." (1926)

Dallas Area Dairies,
1920, 1927 & 1933

NEWSPAPERS
(Dallas County microfilms held by Dallas Public Library/7th Floor

OBITUARIES/MORTUARY
REPORTS/REGISTER OF DEATHS
(located on separate page)

PARKS

PIONEERS

POSTMASTERS
and
POST OFFICES
of
DALLAS COUNTY,
TEXAS,
1846-1930

RAILWAYS

RECOLLECTIONS:

(Part 1) (Part 2)

William Wald Glover Interview (1846-1928)

"Bad Spelling Gave Little
Town Of Scyene Its Name, Pioneer Resident of County Declares; Intended to Name It After a Well-Known River of
France" (1925)

Pioneer Farm; Memories of "Aunt Annie" Annie Martilla Glover McCarley Sims
(1883 1968)

William H. Beeman
Interview, 1902

RELICS :

Two-thirds Exchange Certificate...receipt for exchange of old CSA notes for the new issue....at Confederate States Depository Office, Dallas, Texas, Oct 31, 1864
(Courtesy of Mike Thompson)

Sanger Brothers 10¢ Merchandise Scrip, circa Depression era
(Courtesy of Mike Thompson)

Dallas Bridge Company Certificate, 1872
(first iron bridge
over the Trinity)
(Courtesy of Mike Thompson)

Stoneleigh Pharmacy label, 1920's

Store Fixture Bracket, 1894

DALLAS COUNTY-RELATED
SITES:

Dallas County
TXGenWeb Project

The Garland Landmark Society

Dallas Historical Society Message Board

Dallas Public Library:

Texas/Dallas History and Archives 7th Floor

Archives Collection

Researching the History
of a Building

RELIGION:

Early Methodism
in Dallas County,
by Rev. W. H.
("Uncle Buck") Hughes

PIONEERS RECALL DAYS LONG PASSED; MANY ATTEND CELEBRATION OF THE ANNIVERSARY OF COCHRAN'S CHAPEL...

REUNIONS:

Part 1 | Part 2

Fisher Station/Pleasant View Missionary Baptist Church, 1910

Harmon Newman
family reunion,
circa 1925

White Rock Campmeeting

ROADS
County Road Contributors,
1889

RURAL ROUTE RESIDENTS:
1903 1904

SANTA LETTERS:

Santa's Letter Box, 1899

Santa's Letter Box, 1900
(Dallas County letters only)

Santa's Letter Box, 1900
(Complete Listing - Dallas
County & non-Dallas County
letters)

SCHOOLS:

1962 Rylie High School Annual
("The SHADOW") Excerpts

1966 H. Grady Spruce High School Annual ("The TIPI") Excerpts

St. Mary's College

Sunset High School
The Herd newsletter
(Class of '57 & '58)
(as archived on
June 10, 2004;
some of the links in the newsletter are dead)
Other archived issues of
The Herd located here

Sunset Alumni Association

Schools Miscellany

SOCIETIES

Benevolent Societies

SPORTS

STREETS