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Aermotor Company Monday Morning Shipment, 1896

Description: Photograph taken around in 1896 of A Monday Morning Shipment from the Aermotor Company's branch house at Ft. Worth Texas. There is a two-story stone building with several broken glass windows. Next to it there are men atop five horse-drawn carriages containing windmill parts and signs reading "The Aeromotor Chicago." Aeromotor is a windmill building company based in Chicago and was founded in 1888.
Date: unknown
Creator: Swartz, C.L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Toyah Valley Land Company]

Description: Photograph of a Toyah Valley Land Company building, possibly ca. 1890's. The building is three stories tall, the first story being only doors leading to and from a covered sidewalk, which contains several barrels. A short distance away from the barrels is a single-horse-drawn carriage. On the wall of the building just above the first story is a long sign advertising homes for sale in what they call "The California of Texas" They advertise things such as "cheap land," "healthy ideal climate," an… more
Date: unknown
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

W.C Stripling Low Cash Store, ca. 1890's

Description: Photograph of the W.C Stripling "Low Price Cash Store" in Ft. Worth, Texas ca. 1890's. People stand on the sidewalk posing for the camera formal clothing; the men in suits and the women in dresses. The store appears to sell fabrics - pictured on the sidewalk - and other miscellaneous items.
Date: unknown
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Snow Scene in Fort Worth, Texas, January 28, 1889]

Description: Family fathered around a snow figure at a house located at 1004 Lamar Street, now the property of the Knights of Columbus. People identified by number: 1. Mrs. Gus Fonte 2. Chas Wallace 3. Mrs. Susan Cheatham 4. F.E. Wallace 5. Robert Cheatham 6. James Cheatham 7. Mrs. J.E. Wallace 8. Ed Cheatham 9. Mrs. Chas S. Wallace 10. Ted Wallace 11. Mrs. Eliza Farris 12. Miss. Lorrie Philips 13. Mrs. Philips
Date: unknown
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Carl Schilder Family Celebration at Herman Park, March 26, 1905

Description: Photograph of a large group of people at Carl Schilder's 40th Birthday Celebration at Herman Park in Ft. Worth, Texas on March 26, 1905. There are over one hundred people in attendance, including children and several servants. A small horse drawn wagon bearing the name of Carl Schilder over a sign reading "The Brewery Exchange" suggests that he was the owner or proprietor of a Texas Brewery.
Date: unknown
Creator: Swartz, C.L.
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Group in costume posed on stage at Old Evans Hall--2nd and Houston

Description: Group of actors and actresses in costumes posed on stage at Old Evans Hall located at 2nd and Houston in Fort Worth. Several actors and actresses are identified and several prominent families including Paddock, Stripling, Terrell Capps and Tarleton are represented People identified by number written on photograph. 1. J.W Spencer 3. Louis Robertson 5. Dr. Frank Boyd 8. Mr. E.H. Carter 9. Mrs. Will Rappo 12. B.B. Paddock 13. Judge B.D. Tarleton 14. Mrs. W.C. Stripling 15. W.C Stripling 18. Wil… more
Date: unknown
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Fort Worth Clearing House Association, ca. 1895]

Description: Photograph of representatives of the Fort Worth Clearing House Association ca. 1895. This was a meeting in the back room of the First National Bank, located at 2nd Houston St. Identified by number: 1. R.L Rossington 2. E. B. Harrold Manager of Fourth Clearing House 3. J.P Smith Jr. 4. M.L. Woods 5. B.A. Rose 6. W.P Andrews 7. Guy Maddox 8. M.B. Loyd Pred. of First Nat. Bank 9. B.B. Samuels
Date: unknown
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Texas & Pacific Railroad Station Fire, 1904]

Description: Photograph of the Texas and Pacific Railroad Station fire which occurred in December 1904. A crowd of people stand in front of the building, watching as firefighters spray water at the roof of the top of the building. The majority of roof has been burned and smoke is emanating from the clock tower.
Date: December 1904
Creator: Swartz, C.L.
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Texas & Pacific Railroad Station Fire, 1904]

Description: Photograph of the Texas and Pacific Railroad Station fire, December 1904. A crowd of people stand in front of the building, watching as firefighters spray water at the roof of the top of the building. Black smoke emanates from the roof, bell tower and the windows on the top floor on the far right side of the building.
Date: December 1904
Creator: Schwartz, C.L
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Brownwood Ice Company

Description: Photograph of the Brownwood Ice and Fuel Company; Ice, Coal and Cold Storage. The brick building has two smokestacks and a cooling tower on top. This photo is part of the Southwestern Mechanical Company Photograph Album.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hinsdale & Bryant
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.720115 -98.988676
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Googin's Commercial Block]

Description: Photograph of the Googin's commercial block on North 20th Street in Fort Worth, Texas. It is a two-story brick complex of businesses. The businesses include: Payne & Co. Tinners and Plumbing, B.R. Blaire & Co. Electricians, Auto Supplies - Repairing - Gasoline 12 cents per Gal., a barber shop, amillinery shop, Club Market, Twentieth Street Drug Store, and Harris Dental Office. An automobile, a bicycle, and a wagon with a tank on it stand out front of the businesses. This photo is part of the So… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Hinsdale & Bryant
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

North Main and 15th in Fort Worth, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the building at the corner of North Main and 15th Street in Fort Worth. L. Gordon is the business on the corner of the building. A man sweeps the street at the corner. Striped awnings shade the store's display windows. A horse-drawn carriage comes up the street and a barber shop is at the far right of the picture. This photo is part of the Southwestern Mechanical Company Photograph Album.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hinsdale & Bryant
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Steam Engine Being Repaired]

Description: Photograph of a steam locomotive belonging to the Lund & Green Engineering and Construction Company that is being repaired. This photo is part of the Southwestern Mechanical Company Photograph Album.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hinsdale & Bryant
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[New Office Building]

Description: Photograph of a newly built office building with space available. A street car rail curves in front of the building. This photo is part of the Southwestern Mechanical Company Photograph Album.
Date: unknown
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Goldstein-Migel Annex]

Description: Photograph of the Goldstein-Migel Annex in the 700 block of Austin Street in Waco, Texas. The store was having a "Rebuilding Sale" with clothes and carpets as well as wallpaper and mantels. An automobile stands on the street in front of the building. Spaces upstairs are for rent. This photo is part of the Southwestern Mechanical Company Photograph Album.
Date: unknown
Creator: Gildersleeve
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Fire Station No. 12]

Description: Photograph of Fire Station No. 12, built in 1910. Four firemen with a hook and ladder truck pulled by two horses pose in the driveway. This photo is part of the Southwestern Mechanical Company Photograph Album.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hinsdale & Bryant
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Mount Gilead Baptist Church]

Description: Photograph of the Mount Gilead Baptist Church at 600 Grove Street. There are six large columns across the front of the building. This photo is part of the Southwestern Mechanical Company Photograph Album.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hinsdale & Bryant
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[W.C. Stripling Department Store]

Description: Photograph of the W.C Stripling department store in the Powell Block (1889) building in Fort Worth, Texas. It is a four-story building towering above Allen's, a smaller clothing store on the corner with a doctor and lawyers offices above it. A horse-drawn carriage stnds on the street to the left. This photo is part of the Southwestern Mechanical Company Photograph Album.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hinsdale & Bryant
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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