[Clipping: New 173-Acre Housing Area Dedicated Sunday]

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Clipping of an article from the Dallas Star Post regarding the new 173-acre housing area in Hamilton Park. The mayor of Dallas, prominent Black leaders, and members of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association were at Hamilton Park to conduct the formal opening ceremony for the new houses that were built of the housing shortage. The plan is progressing successfully, as fifty of the six hundred homes have been built with seventy percent already being sold.

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3 clippings : ill. ; 19 x 27 cm., or smaller.

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Creator: Unknown. May 8, 1954.

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Clipping of an article from the Dallas Star Post regarding the new 173-acre housing area in Hamilton Park. The mayor of Dallas, prominent Black leaders, and members of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association were at Hamilton Park to conduct the formal opening ceremony for the new houses that were built of the housing shortage. The plan is progressing successfully, as fifty of the six hundred homes have been built with seventy percent already being sold.

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3 clippings : ill. ; 19 x 27 cm., or smaller.

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  • "New 173-Acre Housing Area Dedicated Sunday," The Dallas Star Post, Dallas, TX, May 8, 1954

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  • Preferred Citation: Dallas Citizen's Interracial Association Records (AR0099), University of North Texas Special Collections

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[Clipping: New 173-Acre Housing Area Dedicated Sunday], clipping, May 8, 1954; Dallas, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1835832/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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