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[Homefurnishing Mart Beautyrest Showroom]

Description: Photograph of the Beautyrest showroom in the Dallas Homefurnishing Mart. At center is an unfurnished mattress set on a box spring, without pillows or sheets. The mattress is set in front of a wall of light-blue curtains, and is behind low-wooden tables or benches, as well as a couch with a floral print at right. A display with pictures and information is hung on an illuminated sign to the left of the mattress; further signage includes display text behind the mattress (ostensibly knocked over), … more
Date: 1960~/1979~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.803017 -96.822933
Partner: Dallas Market Center

[Homefurnishing Mart, Buyers Passes Desk #1]

Description: Photograph of front desks at the Homefurnishing Mart. People are gathered in front of it, interacting with desk workers with machines placed in front of them. Signs and lamps hang from above the desk; the signs read "BUYERS PASSES" at left and right and "Please... HAVE PLASTIC PASS AND DRIVERS LICENSE READY FOR IDENTIFICATION" at center. A small potted plant and pamphlets are set upon the desk, at left. The wall is textured, with a pattern of white bricks arranged around a protruding brick in a… more
Date: 1960~/1979~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.803017 -96.822933
Partner: Dallas Market Center

[Market Hall Sign, Ground View #1]

Description: Photograph of the Market Hall sign, as viewed from in front of the Market Hall building, looking westward. The sign is set upon six tall, white, and narrow stilts, holding a wide and short sign with a digital display which currently reads "MARKET CENTER CONVENTION CENTER". The four center stilts extend past the bottom sign to support another, less wide sign, which bears the text "MARKET HALL". The sign's stilts are planted on grass, among bushes, short trees, and shrubs.
Date: 1960~/1979~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.802532 -96.828032
Partner: Dallas Market Center

[Market Hall Sign, Ground View #2]

Description: Photograph of the Market Hall sign, as viewed from in front of the Market Hall building, looking westward. The sign is set upon six tall, white, and narrow stilts, holding a wide and short sign with a digital display which currently reads "MARKET CENTER CONVENTION CENTER". The four center stilts extend past the bottom sign to support another, less wide sign, which bears the text "MARKET HALL". The sign's stilts are planted on grass, among bushes, short trees, and shrubs.
Date: 1960~/1979~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.802532 -96.828032
Partner: Dallas Market Center

[Apparel Mart Entrance Signage]

Description: Photograph of the front entrance to the Apparel Mart at the Dallas Market Center. The front entrance is covered by a large rectangular canopy held up on white pillars with lights shining down into the entrance. The text "THE APPAREL MART" is installed in black serif font along the canopy. The Apparel Mart building is across the background, and a flagpole is visible to the right of the canopy.
Date: 1960~/1979~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Market Center

[Dallas Trade Mart Front Entrance, Side View]

Description: Photograph of the front facade of the Dallas Trade Mart. The front entrance is covered by a concrete canopy, perpendicular to the building. Above the canopy is a beige-colored latticed stone element, bolted onto the front of the building, with serif text besides reading "DALLAS TRADE MART". The roof of the Trade Mart hangs over the side of the entire beige structure, with a short line of windows at the very top of the Trade Mart. To the left and right are the beige wings of the building. Trees,… more
Date: 1960~/1979~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.802600 -96.826429
Partner: Dallas Market Center

[World Trade Center Entrance Canopy]

Description: Photograph of the entrance canopy to the Dallas World Trade Center, made of smooth wide concrete. The words "World Trade Center" emerge in relief along the front-facing segment of the canopy in large sans-serif text. Pillars extend from the canopy to the bottom. The textured walls and the plain white frieze of the World Trade Center is visible across the background. People stand under and around the canopy.
Date: 1974~/1979~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.802239 -96.825132
Partner: Dallas Market Center

The Apparel Mart Tapestries in Dallas by Bjørn Wiinblad

Description: Series of folded pages that describe the tapestries commissioned to hang in the great hall of the Dallas Apparel Mart, based on the Arabian Nights stories. The first page provides background, with the handwritten text of the letter written by artist Bjørn Wiinblad describing the inspiration for the images; the second page discusses the process and shows images of the illustration versus the tapestry. The other pages provide text from the Arabian Nights for each of the five themes selected for… more
Date: October 1973
Creator: Wiinblad, Bjørn
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Dallas Market Center
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