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A Manual of Texas Flora

Description: Manuscript for botany students describing 98 families of plants in Texas including 341 genera and 774 species. The book is organized into four parts: 1// Key to the Families, pages 1-100; 2// [Mustard] Family -- Flax Family, pages 101-150 and Flax Family -- Evening Primrose Family (Guara), pages 151-200; 3// Potato Family -- Madder Family (Galium), pages 251-300 and Evening Primrose Family (Guara) -- Solanaceae Pers. Potato Family, pages 201-250; 4// Honey Suckle Family -- Composite XVI. (Lept… more
Date: August 28, 1916
Creator: Ruth, Albert
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Botanic Garden Pond]

Description: Photograph of a pond in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, containing lily pads and leaves and lined by reeds, shrubs, and grasses. Trees are visible across the background.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Botanic Garden Trees]

Description: Photograph of a pair of trees at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. At left is a mescal bean tree, and at right is a ginkgo tree. Both sit in front along a concrete footpath on a shady grass lawn in front of a large stone building.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fort Worth Botanic Garden Plan]

Description: Photograph of a map of the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, prepared by the "City of Fort Worth Park and Recreation Department Planning Division." The map is hand-drawn, colored, and contains an overview of the botanical garden's layout.
Date: 1989-11~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Rock Springs Garden Center East Side, 1944 #2]

Description: Photograph of the Rock Springs Garden Center building from the east side at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Taken in 1944, the building has a curved arch entrance, two narrow windows on both sides of the entrance, and a glasshouse part of the building at left. Shrubs adorn the front of the house, and the entire structure is nested around trees.
Date: 1944
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Japanese Garden Crossing Construction #1]

Description: Photograph of a crossing under construction in the Fort Worth Japanese Garden. It consists of two straight wooden trunks laid across a small dirt gully connected to concrete bases on both sides. A stone path is visible at bottom. Small trees are visible on both sides of the gully.
Date: 1972-05~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Japanese Garden Crossing Construction #2]

Description: Photograph of a crossing under construction in the Fort Worth Japanese Garden. It consists of flat wooden planks laid over two straight wooden trunks laid across a small dirt trough connected to concrete footpaths on both sides, surrounded by barren dirt and small shrubs in the background.
Date: 1972-05~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Japanese Garden Excavation Work]

Description: Photograph of excavation work at the Fort Worth Japanese Garden. Two workers, one with a pipe in his mouth, use shovels and dig alongside a steep dirt hill containing boulders and shrubs. Several trees are planted along the hill.
Date: 1972-03~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Japanese Garden, Work on Boulders #1]

Description: Photograph of workers overseeing a large boulder being placed onto a gravel spot in the Fort Worth Japanese Garden. The boulder is attached by a rope to an unseen crane. A worker at left looks at the camera as the rock is lowered, and another at right directs its placement.
Date: 1970-09~
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Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Japanese Garden, Work on Boulders #2]

Description: Photograph of workers overseeing a large boulder being placed onto a gravel spot in the Fort Worth Japanese Garden. A rope is tied around the boulder, and a crane hook floats near it. Two workers seem to be untying the rope, while another at bottom right overlooks its placement.
Date: 1970-09~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Conservatory Holiday Flower Arrangement]

Description: Photograph of flower arrangements within the conservatory of the Garden Center in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The most prominent arrangement, located in the left foreground, is a circular bouquet of red poinsettias, bounded by a ring of white flowers. Adjacent to it is an elevated water fountain, its jets obscured by a prominent bush hanging over a bed of pink flowers. Behind the bouquets are courses of red and white poinsettias arranged along the edge of a curved concrete walkway, which si… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.739921 -97.363916
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Lion's Head Fountain]

Description: Photograph of a lion's head fountain at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The lion's head, made of stone, shoots a water jet from its mouth, and is situated at the top of a stone arch. Under the arch is a stone niche and the fountain's pool, which is not visible.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.740342 -97.363814
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fragrance Garden]

Description: Photograph of the Fragrance Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Four elevated planters made of yellow tiles sit in pairs on opposite ends with two long rectangular flower beds in between, and are occupied by short bushes and shrubs between tiled stone brick footpaths. A large semicircular fountain, also elevated, is visible on the left at the end of the flower beds, with small bushes of flowers along the fountain's curve. The garden is bordered by a short brick wall with flourished bud-lik… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.736793 -97.365449
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fragrance Garden Concrete Cast]

Description: Photograph of a concrete cast in the Fragrance Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The cast sits on a column along one of the corners of the brick wall adjoining the Fragrance Garden, and is bulb-shaped. Leaves and branches are carved all along the bulb's surface, and a small squirrel scampering along a tree branch is sculptured near the base of the cast.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.736752 -97.365514
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Arid and Wildflower Garden]

Description: Photograph of the arid and wildflower garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Depicted is a small opening among a background of dense trees where tall grasses, shrubs, and some cacti are grown. A small family of four in the background walks along the field, observing their surroundings.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.740342 -97.363814
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Perennial Garden Rocks]

Description: Photograph of a rock wall in the Perennial Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Large flat boulders are visible along the edge of a pool, stacked upwards to the elevated footpath that surrounds the garden's waterfall, not visible in this image. A metal guardrail sits at the top, as well as shrubs and trees behind.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.735204 -97.365436
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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