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[The exterior of the Blackstone Hotel in Fort Worth]

Description: Photograph of the Blackstone Hotel located at 601 Main Street, in Fort Worth. It is at least 20 stories, with square windows on both visible sides of the building. The roof is multi-leveled, with the shortest section being 7 stories below the top portion. Each roof section has pointed sections rising up higher than the roofline. There are cars driving on the street in front of the hotel, and they are blurry. The hotel is surrounded by other buildings, some being taller than it. Another building… more
Date: 2017
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.753811 -97.330482

[The northeast room inside the Thistle Hill/Wharton-Scott House]

Description: Photograph of the northeast room inside the Thistle Hill/Warton-Scott House at 1509 Pennsylvania Avenue in Fort Worth, Texas. The photo only shows a corner of the ornate room, and the top of a floral, tufted, chair can be seen at the bottom of the photo. The walls all have floral details in a garland-like pattern, and the window in the back corner of the room is covered with a mix of sheer and ornamental curtains with tassels. Two silhouettes in frames hang on the walls. The left side of the ph… more
Date: November 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.737924 -97.342246

[A staircase inside of Thistle Hill/Wharton-Scott House in Fort Worth]

Description: Photograph of the staircase inside of Thistle Hill/Wharton-Scott House in Fort Worth, located at 1509 Pennsylvania Avenue. The imperial staircase is large, sweeping, and made entirely out of wood. The bannisters are curved with ornately turned posts. The base of the stair widens as the banister curls out in a spiral on either side. The main staircase leads up to a large landing that has two staircases on either side of it, leading up to another floor. The landing has a decorative wall with stai… more
Date: November 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.737927 -97.342430

[Statue inside the Thistle Hill/Wharton-Scott House]

Description: Photograph of a statue inside of the Thistle Hill/Wharton-Scott House located at 1509 Pennsylvania Avenue in Fort Worth, Texas. It sits in a domed inset. The bottom half of the walls are wood paneling with crown molding, and the upper is sheetrock. A decorative design borders the edges of the sheetrock wall. The statue is of two children, one holding a bunch of grapes over their head, and the other holding on to them while leaning back. The statue is in the bottom third of the photo, and is par… more
Date: November 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.737924 -97.342246

[Fort Worth's U.S. Court House at night]

Description: Photograph of the U.S. Court House in Fort Worth at 501 W. 10th Street. The building is at least five stories, all of which have windows. The lights are on in the bottom floor windows and the fifth-from-the-right window on the top floor. It is nighttime in the photo, so the streetlights are shining near the building. There is a formal-style garden with geometric border walls for the plants in front of the building. Box shrubs and short flowers grow in rectangles, while some grass grows within t… more
Date: October 23, 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.749669 -97.333432

[Hotel Texas in Fort Worth, at night]

Description: Photograph of Hotel Texas located at 815 Main Street in Fort Worth. The tall hotel building is covered in an 11 by 18 grid of windows, some lit, some not. Each window is a rectangle, and has a line spilling it in half. An extra row of windows lines the top of the building, and these windows are arched, framed, and connected to a shallow balcony. Below the hotel, a courtyard sits with lots of plants and concrete pathways. The photo is taken from on top of a building's roof, and the roof can be s… more
Date: October 23, 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.752380 -97.329417

[Inside the U.S. Post Office Central]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the U.S. Post Office Central at 251 W. Lancaster in Fort Worth, Texas. The ceiling is ornately carved and decorated with a repeating circular motif inside of many squares. The walls are made of stone tile at the top and polished, solid stone at the bottom. Dark baseboards line the walls. Double doors sit on automatic hinges underneath an arch that boasts a clock in its center. A few sections of the wall jut out and are made to look like columns. These are made out … more
Date: October 23, 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.746257 -97.329547

[The Swift & Co. Office Building occupied by Spaghetti Warehouse]

Description: Photograph of the Swift & Co. Office Building occupied by Spaghetti Warehouse at 600 E. Exchange Avenue in the Fort Worth Stockyards. The two-story building has a wrap-around porch on both stories. The bottom half of the photo consists of the brick road that the photographer is standing on. A concrete sidewalk leads up the stairs to the porch. A set of double doors is the entrance. The sign at the top of the building between two dormers reads "THE SPAGHETTI WAREHOUSE." Landscaping with a few yo… more
Date: October 23, 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[The front entrance of the Sinclair building in Fort Worth]

Description: Photograph of the entrance to the Sinclair building in Fort Worth, located at 512 Main Street. The building is in the Art Deco style. The entrance has a geometric archway in the shape of a step-pyramid. The arch is symmetrical with five distinct sections of decoration. The outer two sections are the smallest and feature a metal flower with geometric leaves on its stem. The inner two have what appears to be reminiscent of a fountain, also made out of metal. The center section of the archway has … more
Date: October 10, 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.753968 -97.331039

[A detail on the porch of the Thistle Hill/Wharton-Scott House]

Description: Photograph of a detail on the porch at the Thistle Hill/Wharton-Scott House located at 1509 Pennsylvania Avenue in Fort Worth, Texas. The corner of the house that takes up the right two-thirds of the photo is made of brick, with a stone accent on the corner. The window is two-paned and leaded, with lacy curtains behind it. The floor of the porch is tile, and two large columns support the roof of the entryway in the background. A potted plant sits on the railing next to them.
Date: October 8, 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.737927 -97.342430

[The lobby of the Sinclair Building]

Description: Photograph of the lobby of the Sinclair Building located at 512 Main Street in Fort Worth. The floor is made with square tile, all slightly different shades. Small, darkly colored, diamond shaped tiles sit at the intersection of each group of four larger tiles. A border goes around the edges of the floor. This border is also tile with thin bands of light tile on the edges, and dark tile creating a triangular pattern. This border separates the square tiles from the polished granite that continue… more
Date: October 8, 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.753901 -97.331081

[The William J. Bryce House]

Description: Photograph of the William J. Bryce House located at 4900 Bryce Avenue in Fort Worth, Texas. Also known as Fairview, the house has multiple architectural components including at least four different types of windows, and two styles of dormers. The two-story house has lots of detailing on the façade, and an arched entryway. A small section of windows creates a cross on the left dormer. A row of hedge separates the camera from the house, and another row of shrubbery abuts the house itself.
Date: October 8, 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.739849 -97.393451

[A view of West Lancaster Street in Fort Worth, at night]

Description: Photograph of West Lancaster Street in Fort Worth, Texas. The photo is taken from underneath the Interstate 30 freeway. A large building, a Texas and Pacific warehouse sits on the other side of W Lancaster as the camera. Most of the lights in the building are off, but a few of its many, many windows shine bright. The photo is taken at night, so all of the streetlights are on. A handful of cars are parked in the parking lot directly next to the warehouse. The long exposure photo has streaks of l… more
Date: October 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.745323 -97.327907

[An entrance to Farrington Field]

Description: Photograph of an entrance into Farrington Field at 1501 University Drive in Fort Worth, Texas. The Art Deco entrance has four decorative pillars holding up a section of wall that says "FARRINGTON FIELD" "FORT WORTH PUBLIC SCHOOL STADIUM." A star adorns the top of each of the striped pillars. On either side of the stadium name, another section of wall holds two carved pieces of art. On the left of the name, a football player is about to throw a ball to the right, and on the right side, a man wi… more
Date: September 24, 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.745827 -97.360283

[The interior of the W. T. Waggoner building in Fort Worth]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the W.T. Waggoner building in Fort Worth, located on W. 8th Street. The ceiling is coffered with ornately carved bands outlining each section. A square column stands at each intersection of these bands. The polished marble floors have darker sections around the bases of these columns and the edges of the room. Short, half-walls create barriers between rooms, and decorative metal creates extra barriers on top of these half-walls. Each doorway in the photo is arched … more
Date: September 24, 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.751830 -97.330562

[Auto-Heinz at 4620 Camp Bowie Boulevard]

Description: Photograph of an Auto-Heinz located at 4620 Camp Bowie Boulevard in Fort Worth, Texas. The building used to be a Sinclair gas station, and is now a Dominoes. It is a white building with a large, covered, drive-through area. The sign for the building hangs off of the side of this covering and reads "Auto-Heinz" "Mercedes/BMW Service." The roof has Spanish tile on it, and the windows of the building are barred. The sun is bright, creating a dramatic shadow underneath the covered area. Another bui… more
Date: September 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.740208 -97.388823

[An Auto-Heinz in Fort Worth, 2]

Description: Photograph of an Auto-Heinz located at 4620 Camp Bowie Boulevard in Fort Worth, Texas. The building used to be a Sinclair gas station, and is now a Dominoes. It is a white building with a large, covered, drive-through area. The sign for the building hangs off of the side of this covering. The roof has Spanish tile on it, and the windows of the building are barred. The sun is bright, creating a dramatic shadow underneath the covered area. A street sing that reads "Camp Bowie" stands very close t… more
Date: September 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.740208 -97.388823

[The façade of the First United Methodist Church with a statue of Jesus Christ]

Description: Photograph of the façade of the First United Methodist Church of Fort Worth and the statue of Jesus Christ located at 800 W 5th Street in Fort Worth, Texas. The church itself is in the background of the photo. It is made of light-colored material, and has two towers of different heights. There are three entryways into the building, each under an arched inset. The statue is near the camera and features Jesus Christ holding the Bible opened in one hand, and his other pointing to the sky. It stand… more
Date: August 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.752251 -97.336550

[The entrance to Farrington Field]

Description: Photograph of the entrance to Farrington Field at 1501 University Drive in Fort Worth, Texas. The entrance for the field also serves as a set of bleachers, so the ceiling of the entrance slopes down with the seats. The Art Deco façade has a carving on either side of the sign that reads "FARRINGTON FIELD." Three mature trees grow on the inside of the fence that separates the field from the street. Stadium lights rise high above the entrance, shining down to the field.
Date: 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.746935 -97.361362

[The façade of North Side High School]

Description: Photograph of the façade of North Side High School located at 2211 McKinley Ave in Fort Worth, Texas. The Art Deco building is made of a light-colored brick with various darker-brick detailing. The entrance to the building reads "NORTH SIDE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL." A large concrete landing leads to a small set of steps going to the main entryway. The entryway is distinguished with the use of half-columns. A tree grows to the left side of the photo.
Date: 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.784581 -97.370455

[The façade of the A.D. Marshall Public Safety & Courts Building]

Description: Photograph of the facade of the A.D. Marshall Public Safety & Courts Building at 1000 Throckmorton Street in Fort Worth, Texas. The originally Art Deco has clearly been added on to with a different material adding new floors and expanding the building on both sides. The original building is made of a shining, dark material, and the sign on the top reads "CITY OF FORT WORTH" "PUBLIC SAFTEY and COURTS." A streetlamp stands near to the camera, on the left side of the photo. A few potted trees stan… more
Date: 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.750306 -97.330812

[Interior of the Allen Chapel AME Church]

Description: Photograph of the interior of Allen Chapel AME Church, located at 116 Elm Street in Fort Worth, Texas. The photo is taken from the balcony that wraps around three of the interior walls and has four rows of seats. The main floor of the room has a few rows of curved pews, separated by an aisle. The front of the room has rows of chairs by the big organ, sitting behind the pulpit that stands on a stage. The ceiling is ornate, and cathedral-style pendant lights hang down from it.
Date: 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.758961 -97.327564

[Interior of the Allen Chapel AME Church, 2]

Description: Photograph of the interior of Allen Chapel AME Church, located at 116 Elm Street in Fort Worth, Texas. The photo is taken from the balcony that wraps around three of the interior walls and has four rows of seats. The main floor of the room has a few rows of curved pews, separated by an aisle. The front of the room has rows of chairs by the big organ, sitting behind the pulpit that stands on a stage. The ceiling is ornate, and cathedral-style pendant lights hang down from it.
Date: 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.758961 -97.327564

[Land Title Block]

Description: Photograph of the Land Title Block at 155 E 4th Street in Fort Worth, Texas. The commercial building is made of brick, and has a multicolored brick detail that separates each bank of windows. The photo is taken across an intersection from the building itself. The top floor of the building has arched window banks while the bottom has rectangular ones. Cars park alongside the road on either side of the building that is seen in the photo. A tall glass building rises up behind it.
Date: 1994
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.754918 -97.330686
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