Modern Federal · City halls

The easily identifiable (thanks to its huge artistic sign) downtown J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, across from City Hall

Dallas, Texas · 1850–1939

The easily identifiable (thanks to its huge artistic sign) downtown J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, across from City Hall, Dallas, Texas, 1850–1939
The easily identifiable (thanks to its huge artistic sign) downtown J. Erik Jonsson Central Library, across from City Hall, Dallas, Texas, 1850–1939. City halls — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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