Greene LaRoche and Dahl Collection, Drawings, 1902-1953

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Greene LaRoche and Dahl Collection, Drawings, 1902-1953

Includes 839 drawings, representing 65 projects, mostly in Texas, documenting the activities of Greene LaRoche and Dahl in its various permutations from 1902-1953. Buildings represented include: Neiman-Marcus Building (Dallas), Scottish Rite Cathedral (Joplin, Mo.), Hereford Residence (Dallas), A.T. Lloyd Residence (Dallas), Texas Centennial Exposition (Dallas), several buildings for the University of Texas (Austin), and Dealy Plaza (Dallas).

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University of Texas.

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These slides were transferred to the Briscoe Center from the Harry Ransom Center in 2008. From the guide to the UT Color Slides Collection 2008-079., 1938-1965, (Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin) These images were used for UT’s 75th Anniversary presentations in 1958. Many are copies of photographs in the Briscoe Center’s collections and are dated much earlier than the reproductions in this collection. From the guide to ...

Hereford, J. B.

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Scottish Rite Cathedral

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Cary Schneider Investment Co.

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Sherwin-Williams Co.

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Scottish Rite Cathedral (Joplin, MO.)

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Community Natural Gas Co.

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O'Neil, M. G.

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Dealey Plaza (Dallas, Tex.)

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Dahl, George Leighton, 1894-

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George Dahl, one of Dallas' most prominent architects, was born in Minneapolis in 1894, of Norwegian immigrants. He learned to speak English in school at age 7. After graduating from college with a bachelor's degree in architecture from the University of Minnesota, he received his Masters from Harvard in 1923. In 1926, he began work for the Herbert M. Greene Co. in Dallas, Texas. He became a partner in Greene's firm in 1928, and the name of the firm was changed to Herbert M. Greene,...

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University of Texas. Texas Memorial Stadium Association Inc.

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Kingman Texas Implement Co.

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Linz, Clarence

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Texas Centennial (1936 : Dallas, Tex.)

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Hubbell, James Paul

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Neiman-Marcus Building (Dallas, Tex.)

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University of Texas at Austin.

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The University of Texas at Austin (UT) opened in 1883 with eight professors, four assistants, a proctor, and 221 male and female students. The first set of graduates, consisting of thirteen law students, attended UT commencement on June 14, 1884. By World War I, enrollment rose to 2,254 and by World War II to over 11,000. African Americans were admitted in 1950, and by 1966, there were 27,345 students. Over the next 40 years, the university continued to expand. In 2009 e...

A.T. Lloyd Residence (Dallas, Tex.)

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Dallas Park Board

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Greene, Herbert M., 1871-1932

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Jackson, R. R.

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Dallas National Bank

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A.H. Belo and Co.

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Dallas News

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Greene, LaRoche, and Dahl

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The Dallas firm of Greene LaRoche and Dahl spanned seven decades and evolved from the typical late 19th century firm to a modern full-service office. The firm has gone through numerous name changes: c. 1900 c. 1918 Hubbell and Greene c.1919 1927 ...

Neiman Marcus Co.

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LaRoche, E. Bruce, 1885-1943

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Lloyd, A. T.

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Carpenter Paper Co. or Rolfe, R.L.?

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Hereford Residence (Dallas, Tex.)

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