Area Razed for New Dallas County Courthouse
Area Razed for New Dallas County Courthouse
MS signs on pole on corner of 500 Jackson Street & 200 Record Street. Panning LS demolition site, Plaza Hotel still standing, crane behind pile of debris in leveled lot, Texas Bank in BG. TLS operator's cab of crane. Tilting TLS wrecking ball being raised beside Plaza Hotel. TLS/MSs wrecking ball wriggling on line. MS white man in suit & tie looking up, pointing up. Sideview MS crane operator. LS tractor-shovel pushing debris. Panning MS faded, torn pictures of women on wall. TLSs wrecking ball being sed against Plaza Hotel in vertical & horizontal fashion (appears as though the ball separates from the line during a swinging effort, only the guiding rubber tire being retracted from the building). MSs bespectacled man in suit talking with the crane operator beside large debris pile. MS street signs at corner of Jackson & Market Streets. LS demolition site, sign on fence in FG reading, "Demolition by Vilbig Materials Co of Dallas"-- note Old Red (the old county courthouse) in BG. Panning TLS Caterpillar tractor-shovel reversing over debris, then rolling forward.