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Fort Worth's first African American business man, John Pratt artwork

Description: Photograph of Panel A of the Historic Wall at Fort Worth's Intermodal Transportation Center, chronicling the African American Marketplace that was there in 1865 to 1940. The text underneath the mural reads "Fort Worth's first African American business man was John Pratt blacksmith. 1865-1876." The public artwork and mural made of tile.
Date: March 15, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Plaque About Historic Wall]

Description: Photograph of Two plaques on a red brick wall at the Intermodal Transportation Center in Fort Worth, Texas. The plaque to the left reads: "The Historic Wall is a masterwork of public art at the Intermodal Transportation Center, but it is much more than a work of art. It chronicles and honors the history of the African American marketplace that thrived at this location in 1865 to 1940. A written history and an audio cassette are available at the desk inside the ITC."
Date: unknown
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Two-Dimensional Tiled African Mural Panel D

Description: Photograph of Panel D of the Historic Wall at Fort Worth's Intermodal Transportation Center. It chronicles the African American Jim's Hotel. This is a twentieth-century piece created during the 1930s-1940s. This two-dimensional tiled mural is framed with red bricks and is on display for the public.
Date: March 15, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Hunt Hawes Grocery Warehouse Public Artwork]

Description: Photograph of a mural made of tile at Fort Worth's Intermodal Transportation Center. It chronicles the African American Marketplace that was there in 1865 to 1940. The text under the mural says "Hunt Hawes Grocery Warehouse & Bill McDonald's Fraternal Bank and Trust -- Part of the 20th Century. 1900-1910."
Date: March 15, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Leonard Brothers Department Store]

Description: Photograph of a three-leaf monument about the creation of the Leonard Brothers Department Store on a sidewalk in downtown Fort Worth, Texas. The middle leaf shows a relief of the brothers, Obie Paul Leonard and John Marvin Leonard.
Date: unknown
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Large Monument]

Description: Photograph of a large monument about the Leonard Brothers Department Store on a sidewalk in downtown Fort Worth, Texas. A few cars are visible on the road in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Fountain by Courthouse]

Description: Photograph of a fountain with a statue of a horse on top of it in front of the Tarrant County courthouse in Fort Worth, Texas. There are trees on the lawn in the background, a car is visible on the road to the left, and there is a traffic light to the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[The Horse Fountain]

Description: Photograph of text on the side of the Horse Fountain in Fort Worth, Texas. The text lists county judges, the reconstruction committee, and organizations who made donations.
Date: unknown
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Text on Fountain]

Description: Photograph of text on the side of a fountain in Fort Worth, Texas. It reads: "In honor of my maternal grandfather Samuel Benton Cantey, 1861-1924, who watered his horse at this fountain. Pioneer attorney at law and founder of the Cantey & Hanger Law Firm. Anna Melissa Hogsett Gordon, W. K. Gordon, Jr. Foundation.
Date: unknown
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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