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Historical Articles

Selected DCPA Pages:

Frances James, “The Cemetery Lady”

Veterans of the War of 1812


Selected DCPA Articles:

Organizational Meeting of Dallas County Pioneers

Early Meetings of the Dallas County Pioneer Association, by John Henry Brown


1854 Wagon Train to Dallas County

1856 Tornado – Short article based on 1912 newspaper article

1856 Tornado – Long, transcribed article from 1856 newspaper

Addison, Texas

Bryan’s Smokehouse Barbecue

Robert Cooke Buckner

Walter Phillip Buhrer and Alwine Koch Buhrer

Burks Variety Stores

The Camp Estate

Samuel E. Curry Family

Dallas County Poor Farm

Dallas Had a Bomb Factory

East Dallas

Egypt (Little Egypt)

Funeral of John Knepfly

Dr. Henry North Graves

The John Grigsby Family

Ela Hockaday

Hunnicutt School, Oldest School in DISD

Jimtown

Joppa/Joppee

W. E. King and the Dallas Express

La Reunion Community

William Thomas and Emma Beeman Lagow

Clement and Nathalie Barnard Letot

Willie Newbury Lewis

Hulda Hunnicutt Moore

The Munger Family, When Cotton Was King

Murder at the Hat Factory

The Naming of Preston Road

Old City Park

Parkland Hospital

People’s Undertaking Company

President Teddy Roosevelt Visits Dallas, 1905

John Wesley Ray

Ross Avenue

J. K. Sachse

Sainthood for a Native Born American

Sam Bass Robs the Texas & Pacific Train in Mesquite, 1878NEW

Shootout at a Church, 1897

Sons of Hermann

Edward Titche and Max Goettinger

Trinity Mills

Trinity River Navigation in 1852

Unusual Burials at Motley Cemetery

Joseph Sale Warlick, A Pioneer Preacher

Vivian Marie Womack Warner – From the Horse and Buggy Days to Tutoring Defensive Driving

White Rock Creek