Record Details
[Sign for Trinity River at Highway 85]
Southern Methodist University Digital Collections
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | [Sign for Trinity River at Highway 85] |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Date | December 23, 1972 |
| Relation | Edward C. Fritz papers, 1950s-2008 |
| Coverage | Dallas, Texas |
| Description | A photograph of the Trinity River from the papers of Dallas lawyer and conservationist, Ned Fritz, which is one of a batch of prints depicting stretches of the river south of Dallas. The pictures were taken in 1972 at a time when the Trinity River, from Fort Worth and Dallas to Galveston, was under threat of canalization as part of the proposed Trinity River Project. Fritz and the anti-canal group, Citizens' Organization for a Sound Trinity, were campaigning to preserve the Trinity as a wild... |
| Format | 1 photographic print: black and white; 9 x 9 cm |
| Type | Image |
| Identifier | A1986.1371 http://digitalcollections.smu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ned/id/176 |
| Publisher | DeGolyer Library |
| Rights | This item may be protected by copyright law. Please cite DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University as the source of this file. For more information, contact degolyer@smu.edu. |
