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1.2. & 3 Ranch Headquarters After a Snow
Photograph of the 1,2 & 3 ranch after a snowfall. There are several dark wooden buildings and a wooden fence covered in snow. Next to the buildings is a Model T car, a water tower and a windmill. In the foreground is snow-covered ground.
Cattle Pens at the Oklahoma Stockyards
Photograph of men looking into the cattle pens at the Oklahoma stockyards in August 1933.
Confirmation Program, Beth-El Congregation Fort Worth, 1933
Confirmation Program, Beth-El Congregation, Fort Worth, including the declarations of the Rabbi and the Unison Readings of the congregation during the Shabuoth and Confirmation service of 1933, during which students graduating from the religious school are confirmed. The list of confirmands is on the 4th page.
Cowboys on Their Horses
A large group of cowboys on their horses form a line in the middle of an arena.
George Gordon-Davis in his Native Dress
Photograph of George Gordon-Davis, manager of the Anglo Packing Company in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is wearing his native "gaucho" suit during a visit to Texas in December 1939.
H Prince Domino, Champion Bull
Photograph of H Prince Domino, a champion Hereford bull with horns wearing a halter.
Hughie Long on a Bull
Photograph of Hughie Long riding a bucking bull during Chicago's World Fair in 1933.
Larry Domino 15, Champion Hereford Bull
Photograph of Larry Domino 15, a Grand Champion Hereford bull. The bull's harness is being held by a young man named Arnold Olson and standing behind the bull is an older cowboy in a cowboy hat. He is holding a banner that reads, "Grand Champion Hereford Bull, Heart O' Texas Fair, Waco 1933". In the background is arena seating.
["Presentation," party for Jewish Debutantes]
Photograph of the "Presentation" party for Fort Worth's Jewish Debutantes on November 24, 1956 in the Venetian Ballroom of the Blackstone Hotel. The women in the front row, holding bouquets of flowers, wear floor-length gowns, while men standing behind are wearing tuxedos. They are standing on a stage with curtains hanging behind them. The back row of men from left to right: Nolan Glazer, David Samson, Phillip Hurwitz, Willard Glazer, Irving Rosenthal, Mitchell Victor, and Joseph Shanblum. The front row of women from left to right: Charlotte Miller (Mehl), Eleanor Klotzman (Gachman), Bertha Samson (Shanblum), Annette Bockstein (Taylor), Shirley Ginsburg (Anton), Betty Jo Dresher (Silberstein), Louise Klar (Lipschitz).
[Street Scenes of Fort Worth]
This photograph album features street scenes of Fort Worth that include images of: the 1936 parade for President Roosevelt; the Armistice Day Parade of 1936, 1939, 1943; Labor Day Parade of 1936 and 1938; Safety Parade of 1938; the opening of Casa Manana; a parade for the TCU & A&M game of Oct. 1941; American Legion parade of 1941; a parade to honor Gen. Jonathan M. Wainright and Gen. MacArthur, 1945; offices of the Tarrant County B&L Assn. at 615 Main St.; and general street scenes around Fort Worth. Photographer Lewis D. Fox compiled this scrapbook.
Texas Methodist Centennial Yearbook: The Story of Methodism During the Last One Hundred Years in Texas. Illustrated With Some Twenty-five Hundred Portraits of Persons and Places.
Texas Methodist Centennial Yearbook includes six sections. From the table of contents: Section I: This section deals with the careers of Bishop H. A. Boaz and Bishop A. Frank Smith--The early beginnings of Methodism in England under John Wesley with illustrations of his family and religious life--His experiences in America--Early days in Texas--Pioneer Methodist educational institutions along with present-day ones--Early leaders of Texas Methodism--Sketches of important events--Portraits of various clerical and lay leaders. Sections II-IV: Minutes of the North Texas, West Texas, Central Texas, Texas, and Northwest Texas Conferences including statistical tables and pictures of the ministers. Index to pictures starts on page 790; indexes to various schools, historic scenes and events and to historical sketches start on page 796.
Wilburn Oatman, Sr.
Photograph of Wilburn Oatman, Sr., outstanding civic leader and practicing lawyer from Llano, Texas in February 1937. He is wearing a suit and standing on a sidewalk.
Wilburn Oatman, Sr.
Photograph of Wilburn Oatman, Sr., outstanding civic leader and practicing lawyer from Llano, Texas in February 1937. He is wearing a suit and standing on a sidewalk.
Wilburn Oatman, Sr.
Photograph of Wilburn Oatman, Sr., outstanding civic leader and practicing lawyer from Llano, Texas in February 1937. He is wearing a suit and standing on a sidewalk.
Wilburn Oatman, Sr.
Photograph of Wilburn Oatman, Sr., outstanding civic leader and practicing lawyer from Llano, Texas in February 1937. He is wearing a suit and standing on a sidewalk.
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