Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures - 32 Matching Results
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- [Letter from Fannie Curtis to parents, May 28 1882]
- Letter from Fannie Curtis to her parents. The letter is dated May 28, 1882
- [Letter from Matilda Field to Robert Crockett, December 28 1885]
- Letter from Matilda Field to Robert Crockett. The letter is dated December 28, 1885.
- [Copy of Settlement with Mrs. L.A. Crockett, September 28 1889]
- Copy of Settlement with Mrs. L.A. Crockett made September 28, 1889. "150 bushels corn, 60 bushels wheat, 3 head hogs, 1 brindle cow, 1 yellow horse, 1 buggy and harness, 200 dollars paid."
- [Land regulation notice from the Office of Attorney W.E. Moss to Milton Parks]
- Land regulation document from the Office of W.E. Moses to Milton Parks. The document describes regulations of land affairs in relation to members of the United States Army and Navy.
- [Letter from John B. Crockett to sister, April 28 1867]
- Letter from John B. Crockett to his sister. The letter was written on April 28, 1867.
- [Letter from J.E. Smith to Milton and Aaron Parks, August 28 1871]
- Letter from J.E. Smith to Milton and Aaron Parks. The letter was written August 28, 1871 in Waxahachie, Texas.
- B-32 being carried by a monorail
- Photograph of an aircraft under construction. It is being carried by a monorail from above in the Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation in Fort Worth, Texas.
- [B-24, left side]
- Photograph of a B-24 from the left side, showing the wing with two propellers in April 1942.
- [B-24 with men on top]
- Photograph of a B-24 from the side with two workmen standing on the fuselage in April 1942. One of the large propellers is visible.
- [H.M. Ruby and Edward Holley purchase a bond]
- H.M. Ruby and Edward Holley purchase a bond from Marjorie Walker in May 1942.
- [Mr. Mason and a group eating burgers]
- Mr. Mason and a group having sandwiches outdoors in May 1942. They stand underneath trees. One woman holds a bottle of pop.
- [Outdoor picnic]
- June Sheppard hands a sandwich to Mrs. Jimmie Jarrott. Mr. L.N. Mason is in the background. Elise Larson holds two bottles of pop in the foreground. This photograph was taken on May 28, 1942.
- Cigarette line in cafeteria
- Nine customers standing in line to buy cigarettes in the cafeteria at Lockheed Martin on June 28, 1945.
- D.M. Anderson working at Turrret Lathe
- Photograph of D. M. Anderson working at the Turret lathe in August 1950. He wears a cap and safety goggles.
- D.M. Anderson working at Turrret Lathe
- Photograph of D. M. Anderson measuring a part while working at the Turret lathe in August 1950. He wears a cap and safety goggles.
- XC-99 flight deck during flight
- Photograph of the cockpit, or flight deck, of an XC-99 in flight. Pilot is J.M. Pittard, engineer is W.A. Moore, co-pilot is H.A. Wells. Others are observers.
- Open House at Convair
- Photograph of the crowds at an open house at Convair in September 1952. A large plane sits in the room along with posters about it.
- XC-scanner at his post
- Photograph of J.V. Johnson, a scanner on an XC-99 plane in June 1952. he is seated at his post. He wears headphones and a flight jumpsuit.
- Mr. and Mrs. Middleton Shop for Groceries
- Photograph of Mr.and Mrs. Middleton shopping for groceries in the meat section. He wears a suit and tie. She wears a women's suit and a crocheted hat. A mural with an airport on it is abover the butcher's area.
- Mr. and Mrs. Middleton Shop for Groceries
- Photograph of Mr.and Mrs. Middleton shopping for groceries in the produce section. He wears a suit and tie. She wears a women's suit and a crocheted hat.
- Mr. and Mrs. Middleton Shop for Toys
- Photograph of Mr.and Mrs. Middleton shopping for toys for their daughters. A clerk shows them a doll. He wears a suit and tie. She wears a women's suit and a crocheted hat.
- Mr. and Mrs. Middleton and family at the Dinner Table
- Photograph of Mrs. Middleton serving dinner to her family in January 1954. Mr. S.J. Middleton and their two daughters sit at the dinner table as they wait for the meal.
- Mr. and Mrs. Middleton and family watch Television
- Photograph of Mr. S.J. Middleton, Mrs. Middleton and their two daughters sit in the living room and watch television in January 1953. The room has a window with a curtain over it; carpeting; a sofa; a coffee table with ashtrays, a table lighter, some books and some Life magazines on it; a magazine rack; a wall heater; and a television with a ceramic cougar on top of it.
- Mrs. Middleton giving her Daughter some Medicine
- Photograph of Mrs. S.J. Middleton giving her daughter some medicine as she goes to bed.
- Mr. S. J. Middleton being fitted for a suit
- Photograph of Mr. Middleton being fitted for a suit.
- S.J. Middleton buying fishing equipment
- Photograph of S.J. Middleton shopping for fishing equipment. He is looking at the tag on a minnow bucket. Fishing poles and lures are nearby.
- S.J. Middleton receiving a haircut
- S.J. Middleton seated in a barber's chair receiving a haircut on January 28, 1954.
- S.J. Middleton at Service Station
- Photograph of S.J. Middleton sitting in his automobile as a service station attendant fills the tank with gasoline. Approximately 8 gallons of gas was $2.42 on January 28, 1954.
- B-36A in Flight
- Right side view of a Convair B-36A airplane in flight.
- [B-36 on Flight Line]
- Flight line of Convair B-36 airplanes.
- [B-58's in Experimental Building]
- Convair B-58 airplanes are worked on by maintenance crews in the Experimental Building.
- Edward J. Murray Climbing from Ejection Capsule.
- Edward J. Murray climbs from a capsule at Edwards Air Force Base after the first manned ejection test from a Convair B-58 on 2-28-1962.