File:Fair Park, General Exhibits Building, Northeast of Parry and Second Avenues, Dallas, Dallas County, TX HABS TEX,57-DAL,3B- (sheet 2 of 12).tif

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HABS TEX,57-DAL,3B- (sheet 2 of 12) - Fair Park, General Exhibits Building, Northeast of Parry and Second Avenues, Dallas, Dallas County, TX
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HABS TEX,57-DAL,3B- (sheet 2 of 12) - Fair Park, General Exhibits Building, Northeast of Parry and Second Avenues, Dallas, Dallas County, TX
Description
Flanders, James; Stevens, Laurence Tenney
Depicted place Texas; Dallas County; Dallas
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 24 x 36 in. (D size)
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Accession number
HABS TEX,57-DAL,3B- (sheet 2 of 12)
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The General Exhibits Building dates from 1905, when the original structure was designed by James Flanders in the Spanish Romanesque style. The building was enlarged and modernized for the 1936 Texas Centennial Exposition by the Centennial Corporation (architect George Dahl and staff). During the Exposition, the building contained exhibits associated with the transportation industry. The new adjoining Chrysler Building featured Chrysler automobiles. Presently known as the Centennial Building, the structure is used as exhibition space during the annual state fair of Texas...
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-203
  • Survey number: HABS TX-3336-B
  • Building/structure dates: 1905 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1936 Subsequent Work
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This is an image of a place or building that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places in the United States of America. Its reference number is 86003488.

Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/tx0596.sheet.00002a
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