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Guide No. 148:

Dallas City Council Inauguration Photographs, 2001

Overview of the Collection

Repository:

Dallas Municipal Archives
Office of the City Secretary
1500 Marilla Street, 5D South
Dallas, Texas 75201

Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Public Information Office
Title: Dallas City Council Inauguration Photographs
Dates: 2001
Quantity: Two linear inches
Abstract: Photographs of the Dallas City Council inauguration, June 11, 2001
Identification: 03-013
Language: Records are in English

Scope and Contents

Two color photographic print albums, approximately 384 images.

Collection consists of two albums containing photographic prints documenting the Dallas City Council inauguration events of June 11, 2001. Although the activities have varied over many decades, they often include a pre-ceremony breakfast, the ceremony itself, the mayor's State of the City address, a post-inauguration reception, and a ceremonial first council meeting. The album includes photographic documentation of all of the mentioned activities, as well as candid shots of councilmembers and their guests. Paparazzi Studio, Dallas, was the photographer. The inaugural events were held at the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center and at Dallas City Hall.

The 2001 Dallas City Council consisted of the following members: Place No. 1: Elba Garcia; Place No. 2: John Loza; Place No. 3: Laura Miller; Place No. 4: Maxine Thornton-Reese; Place No. 5: Donald W. Hill; Place No. 6: Ed Oakley; Place No. 7: Leo V. Chaney, Jr.; Place No. 8: James L. Fantroy; Place No. 9: Mary Poss; Place No. 10: Alan Walne; Place No 11: Lois Finkelman; Place No. 12: Sandy Greyson; Place No. 13: Mitchell Rasansky; Place No. 14: Veletta Forsythe Lill.

 

Index Terms

Dallas -- Texas -- History
Elections -- Texas -- Dallas

 

Detailed Description of the Collection

Box Folder Title, Date
1 1 Photographs of the Dallas City Council inauguration, June 11, 2001
  2 Photographs of the Dallas City Council inauguration, June 11, 2001