Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures - 150 Matching Results
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- B-36 No. 85 fuselage
- Photograph of the fuselage of the B-36 plane No. 85 under construction in the warehouse in November 1949. The bomb bay door is open under the plane. It's RB-36D 44-92088. Modified to carry the "Boston camera" and re-designated ERB-36D, it was eventually scrapped at Kelly AFB in 1955.
- B-32s lined up on Army Delivery Row
- Photograph of B-32 press lineup of six planes on Army Delivery Row.
- B-36A in Flight
- Right side view of a Convair B-36A airplane in flight.
- B-36B's and B-25 in Formation
- A Convair B-25 airplanes flies in formation between two Convair B-36B's.
- Basketball Team c. 1942-1945
- Photograph of the Liberator basketball team L-R: Bill Thorpe, Sam Special, Red Elkins, Bill Nelms, Buster Carter, Dick Gleaton, and Jack Nation.
- Belle Brummel Ret., Champion Polled Hereford Heifer
- Photograph of Belle Brummel Ret., a resident champion Polled Hereford female wearing a harness.
- Bill Nelms, basketball player
- Photograph of Bill Nelms playing basketball in a gymnasium in 1942.
- [Bob Hope and Doris Day prepare for a show at the Cowtown Coliseum]
- Bob Hope and Doris Day look over sheet music in preparation for a performance at the Cowtown Coliseum.
- [Bob Hope, Doris Day, and other performers writing their autographs on an airplane]
- Bob Hope and other performers are writing their signatures on the body of a jet airplane.
- Bombarette Basketball Game
- Photograph of a basketball game between the Bombarettes and Weatherford College. This is a jumpshot during the game of March 1, 1945.
- Bombarette Basketball Team, 1945
- Photograph of the Bombarette Basketball team L-R: Guidrey, Foster, Murray, Brooker, Wade, Wallington, Rogers, West, and Henshaw.
- C-18 plane in flight
- Aerial view of a C-87 in flight. It has 4 propellers and a star on the side and the right wing.
- C-87 in flight over Possum Kingdom
- Aerial photograph of a C-87 in flight over Possum Kingdom. The plane has 4 propellers on it.
- Caroline Cox on her Horse
- Caroline Cox, champion at the 1944 Texas Cowboy Reunion and Rodeo at Stamford.
- Carroll Fleming Kissing Daughter Nancy Carole Fleming
- Photograph of Carroll Fleming, wearing a button-up shirt with rolled sleeves and a dark hat, holding his daughter Nancy Carole (b. 1940) and kissing her cheek. In the background are low buildings.
- Champion Hereford Bull
- Photograph of a champion Hereford bull wearing a harness.
- Charlie, Helen and Dovie Gray on a horse
- Photograph of Charlie, Helen and Dovie Gray in western clothing seated together on a horse in a field.
- Cigarette line in cafeteria
- Nine customers standing in line to buy cigarettes in the cafeteria at Lockheed Martin on June 28, 1945.
- Colts at the Three D Ranch
- Photograph of colts sired by "Pretty Buck" at the Three D ranch in Arlington, Texas in 1947.
- Consolidated Bowling Team
- Photograph of the Consolidated bowing team in June 1942 There are six members in this photograph all wearing satin bowling shirts with "Consolidated" across the back of them.
- Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation, from the north side
- Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation, as seen from the north side. The photograph includes two water towers, warehouses, and a parking lot.
- Coraline 28th, Champion Female Heifer
- Photograph of Coraline 28th, a champion Hereford female wearing a harness. Written across the bottom margin is, "Corline 28th, Ch female Clifton Tex '49, Case Ranch, Eldorado, Texas."
- Couple doing the Jitterbug at Lockheed Martin performance by Frankie Masters' Orchestra
- L.D. McCoy and Betty Glaze dancing the Jitterbug to the Frankie Master Orchestra on May 4, 1945. She wears a dress with a belt and decorative buttons and he wears an argyle sweater over a dress-shirt.
- [Crew installing rear turrett and machine guns]
- Two man crew installing a turret and machine gun on the rear of an airplane in April 1942.
- [Crew Labeling Propellers in Paint Shop]
- Photograph of two men labeling propellers in the paint shop in April 1942.
- [Crew Making Installations]
- Photograph of a man and woman cutting a piece of metal to be installed on an airplane, possibly the one behind them. Taken in April 1942.
- Dalton E. Gaudy
- Photograph of Dalton E. Gaudy, representative of the National Cotton Seed Products Association in 1947.
- Elayne Montgomery Bowling
- Photograph of Elayne Montgomery tossing a bowling ball down a bowling lane. She is wearing a white shirt with a plaid skirt and braids in her hair. Behind her is a man wearing a jacket and necktie with a microphone and several people sitting on benches.
- [Ellen Farrell holds a drill cutter in its box]
- Photograph of attendant Ellen Farrell holding a drill cutter in its box in February 1945.
- Engine Dress Up Line at Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation
- Photograph of S.O. Woer and M.O. Robertson, workers in Dept. 57, on the engine dress up line. In this room, hanging aircraft engines are assembled and inspected at Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation in Fort Worth, Texas in January 1945.
- Engine Dress Up Line at Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation
- Photograph of workers in Dept. 57, the engine dress up line. In this room, hanging aircraft engines are assembled and inspected at Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation in Fort Worth, Texas in January 1945.
- Fire Chief Jones and Policemen
- Photograph of four men standing together. One is Fire Chief Jones who looks over some papers with policemen. The policemen wear uniforms and one has on a bowtie. The other two men wear suits. Three of them wear glasses.
- [First Flight of B-24]
- Photograph of the first flight of a B-24 on April 17, 1942. George Newman is flying the plane.
- Football Players
- Three football players standing together as one holds the championship ball from 1942. The men are Jamie Pratt, C.S Taylor, and Bobbie Moore.
- Four Woman having lunch while watching the orchestra
- Photograph of four women employees seated on the floor having lunch as they watch the orchestra at Lockheed Martin.
- Frankie Masters' orchestra and singing quartet at Lockheed Martin performance
- Frankie Masters' with a female singing quartet at the mike. His orchestra plays in the background.
- Frankie Masters' Orchestra, playing "ball" on stage
- Photograph of Frankie Masters and his orchestra clowning around on stage. They are pretending to play baseball at a concert on May 4, 1945 at Lockheed Martin.
- Frankie Masters signing War Bond at Lockheed Martin performance
- Photograph of orchestra leader, Frankie Masters, signing a War Bond while four women watch on May 4, 1945.
- [General Jonathan Wainwright's Visit]
- Image of military officials looking at something located above them. They are standing inside of a factory.
- [George Newman and Helen Hayes in Mr. Newman's office]
- Photograph of Helen Hayes with George Newman in his office, near his desk, in April 1942.
- [George Newman and Helen Hayes inspecting a gas tank]
- Photograph of George Newman and Helen Hayes inspecting a gas tank in April 1942.
- [George Newman in B-24]
- Photograph of George Newman in a B-24 after its first flight on April 17, 1942. The propellers are turning and the plane is in a hangar. .
- [George Newman talking with Charles Lindbergh]
- Photograph of George Newman talking with Charles Lindbergh as they walk through the warehouse in May 1942. Other men accompany them, some in military uniforms.
- [Girdler talking into a microphone]
- Photograph of Mr. Girdler (with mic) and Mr. Halifax talking to Mr. Newman who is in the air on the initial flight of a B-24 in April 17, 1942.
- Girl Riveting at Trailing Edge of LS
- Photograph of a woman with dark hair and high-wasted pants riveting on the trailing edge of an airplane. In the upper left-hand corner are several cables.
- Girl Working on Machine
- Photograph of a woman in a high-wasted light-colored uniform with dark hair working on a dark machine. The machine is on top of a wooden table with many poles underneath.
- Girls Basketball Team, 1942
- Photograph of the girls basketball team photo from 1942. Eleven young women pose in their uniforms of white shirts, shoes, and shorts. The one in the front and center holds a basketball.
- Grand Champion Beef Calf of 1944 Houston Stock Show
- Photograph of the Grand Champion steer at the Houston Stock show wearing a harness. The steer has a banner hanging on it that reads, "Grand Champion Steer Houston Fat Stock Show & Live Stock Exposition, Houston, Texas". The steer's lead rope is being held a young man in a cowboy hat and button-up shirt. Behind the steer stands three men, one wearing eyeglasses, a vest and suit with a cigar in his mouth. The other two men are wearing collared shirts and neckties. All three men wear hats.
- Grand Champion Hereford Female, 1948
- Photograph of a champion Hereford female wearing a studded harness.
- Grand Champion Hereford Steer, Fort Worth 1947
- Photograph of the Champion Hereford Steer at the Fort Worth Fat Stock Show. Standing behind the steer, from left to right, is Jack Turner, W.A. King, Dean Blizzard, Irene Rich, W.R. Watt, Patsy Moody and Mrs. George Prock. Patsy Moody is holding a ribbon and Irene Rich is wearing a hat and fur coat. The men are all wearing coats, hats and neckties. The steer has two banners on it's back. The first banner reads, "Grand Champion Steer, Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show, Fort Worth 1947" and the second reads, "Champion Hereford Steer Show, Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show, Fort Worth 1947".