Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures - 410 Matching Results

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Coal Car in Strawn, Texas

Description: Steam engine and coal cars in Strawn, Texas. Engineers stand in front of the trains.
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Cobb-Burney House

Description: Photograph of the Cobb-Burney house in Fort Worth, Texas. It is a brick two-story house with a curved driveway. This house is located at 1598 Sunset Terrace. This photo is part of the Southwestern Mechanical Company Photograph Album.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hinsdale & Bryant
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Collage: Flag of Texas Hunters, Two men and a Woman during the Civil War period

Description: [Collage of the Flag of Texas Hunters and Marshall Guards surrounded by portraits of two men, one in Confederate uniform and a woman depicted during the Civil War period. The woman has been identified as Eudora Carolina Perry and the man as Robert Ross Wright] Newspaper clipping information: "The [Texas Hunters and Marshall Guards] flag is the handiwork of a group of young ladies of Marshall and Harrison County and was presented to the Texas Hunters and Marshall Guards on the occasion of th… more
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Collage of Men and Vehicles in Ft. Worth, Texas, 1920s

Description: Collage of seven photographs of scenes in Ft. Worth, Texas in the 1920s. The top left, top right, and middle right photographs show several horse-drawn buggies with several men in them. The top center and middle center photographs show a horse-drawn buggy with a covered top and men in suits and straw hats as passengers. In front and beside the buggy is a motorcycle driven by a young man in a suit, boots, and newsboy cap. In the background of these photographs are city streets and stores. T… more
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Confederate Soldiers Reunion

Description: Photograph of nine men and three women at a Confederate Reunion. Six of the men are in Confederate uniform while the other three wear suits, one with a vest and one with a tie. Five of the men have ribbons attached to their coats. Five men have mustaches and four have beards. The man third from the right is holding a walking cane and the man five from the right, in the center, is B.B. Paddock. Behind the men stand three women in white dresses with large ribbons attached to their shoulders.… more
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Construction of the Couch Home in Fort Worth, Texas

Description: Photograph of the Couch home being constructed. The home is brick and two stories with a large wrap-around porch, two pillars, a stoop and two chimneys. There are twelve workers, eight seated on the porch and four seated on the stairs. They are wearing coveralls or suspenders and six are wearing hats. In the foreground are groups of weeds and wooden boards.
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Cornerstone Laying for packing houses in Ft. Worth TX, March 12, 1902

Description: Large group of men stand together during a corner stone laying for packing houses in Ft. Worth, Texas on March 12, 1902. People identified with numbers written above their heads. 1. Dr. J.L. Cooper 2. Paul Waples 3. Unidentified 4. Tom Murray, alderman 5. B.L Waggoman, alderman 6. William Rea, chief of police 7. Hugh L. Calhoun, supt. of city waterworks 8. W.G. Newby 9. Van Zandt Jarvis 10. J.J. Jarvis
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Corthouse in Ozona]

Description: Photograph of the courthouse in Ozona, Texas. There is a dirt road and a fence in front of the courthouse.
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Couple in horse buggy]

Description: Photograph of a couple inside of a buggy.
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Courthouse and Cottle County Officials]

Description: Photograph of 11 Cottle County Officials standing in front of the courthosue in 1900. All of the men are wearing hats. Back of photograph: "Some of the men shown in the picture, with the old courthouse at Paducah in the background, were instrumental in the organization and early development of Cottle County. The old courthouse, built in 1884...Seen in the picture, which was made in 1900, are left to right), H.P. Cook, tax assessor; J.C. Evans, commissioner; M.F. Knowles, county judge; J.H. Do… more
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[The Courthouse and Jail at Rising Star, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a man standing next to a horse and a dog. Behind the man, horse, and dog are the local courthouse and jail. Handwritten below the photograph is, "the Courthouse and jail at Rising Star."
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Cowboy Camp at the Fort Worth Stock Show]

Description: Photograph of a cowboy camp at the Fort Worth Stock Show. There are two horses near the group.
Date: unknown
Creator: Clemons Photo Compnay
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Cowboys at the Bar S Ranch

Description: Photograph of cowboys dancing to a fiddle at the Bar S Ranch which was located in Reagan and Irion Counties out in west Texas. A wagon and building stand in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Cowboys Chapping another Cowboy on the Bar S Ranch

Description: Photograph of eleven cowboys on the Bar S Ranch located in the west Texas counties of Reagan and Irion. The men appear to be horsing around after work, giving one man a "chapping." The cowboy on his stomach is restrained while the man on the far right prepares to strike him with the leather chaps laying over his shoulder.
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Cowboys Having Dinner at the Bar S Ranch

Description: Photograph of fourteen cowboys having dinner on the Bar S Ranch. Most of them sit on the ground to eat. The chuck wagon stands behind them.
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Crowd in Pecos]

Description: Photograph of a large crowd in Pecos. There are multiple horse-drawn carriages. Some of the people are sitting on horses and in carriages or standing. There is a dog sitting on the ground on right.
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Delaware Hotel in Ft. Worth, Texas

Description: Photograph of the Delaware Hotel in Ft. Worth, Texas. The building is four stories tall and there is a storefront that reads, "Winter Daniel Co." There are three horse-drawn carriages and two men in hats surrounding the building along with telephone poles and wires.
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Destroyed Hurley Building in Ft. Worth, Texas

Description: Photograph of the Hurley Building in Ft. Worth, Texas on fire and crumbling. The building was several stories tall and is surrounded by large piles of debris and telephone wires. Two strong streams of water on directed at building. There are other buildings and a church on the surrounding streets.
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[L.E Chapman posed with his quarry]

Description: Photograph of L.E Chapman posed with his quarry of what appear to be ducks. His dog sits on a bench on the far right corner of the picture.
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Early Oil Rig]

Description: Photograph of a group of three men and one woman standing around an oil rig. There is a horse and structure in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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