27th Annual Legacies Dallas History Conference: Doing Business in Dallas

27th Annual Legacies Dallas History Conference: Doing Business in Dallas

New time! New location!

The conference will be held in the historic Dallas County Commissioners Courtroom in the Dallas County Records Building, which has recently been beautifully restored.

Please register online to attend. Student tickets are available at no charge, thanks to the generosity of Legacy Dallas: Museum of Dallas County History, which is celebrating its Grand Opening on the day of the conference. For more information, email LegaciesDHC@gmail.com.

Parking is available free of charge to attendees in the Records Building's underground garage, accessible via Elm Street at Record or Commerce at Houston Street.

Conference Agenda:

12:30 -1:00 Registration / Check-In
1:00-4:30 Presentations

Presentations (in alphabetical order):

• Goss on Ross: The Tradin' Hoss by Don Baynham
• Curl Power: Comer Cottrell by Deah Mitchell
• FrigiKar, the Dallas Airbender by Brandon Murray
• Lions and Tigers and Beers, Oh My! by Kaitlin Siebert
• Blood and Buckaroos: 'Race Movies' and the Texas Film Industry in Dallas by John H. Slate
• Pioneer Plaza: The History that Never Was by Noah Sutton

Conference Sponsors & Supporters
African American Museum
Dallas County Historical Commission
Dallas County Medical Society Alliance Foundation / Friends of the Aldredge House
Dallas County Pioneer Association
Dallas Genealogical Society
Dallas Historical Society
Dallas History & Archives Division, Dallas Public Library
Dallas Jewish Historical Society
Dallas Municipal Archives/Arcadia Publishing
DeGolyer Library, SMU
Legacy Dallas: Museum of Dallas County History
Preservation Dallas
Preservation Park Cities
The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza
Texas State Historical Association
William P. Clements Center for Southwest Studies, SMU