Latest content added for The Portal to Texas History Collection: Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasureshttps://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/collections/FWHT/browse/?fq=dc_type:image_photo&display=list&fq=untl_decade:1900-19092009-02-27T18:27:40-06:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing The Portal to Texas History Collection: Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic TreasuresSurveyors Breaking Camp, 19062009-02-27T18:27:40-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth44838/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth44838/"><img alt="Surveyors Breaking Camp, 1906" title="Surveyors Breaking Camp, 1906" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth44838/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of some surveyors breaking camp on March 9, 1906.</p>Residents of Friona, Texas in 19092009-02-27T18:27:35-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth44843/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth44843/"><img alt="Residents of Friona, Texas in 1909" title="Residents of Friona, Texas in 1909" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth44843/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of the people of Friona, Texas on June 17, 1909. They stand in front of some of the town's homes. Nine automobiles are parked behind the group.</p>Chadron, Nebraska in 19052009-02-27T18:26:44-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth44901/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth44901/"><img alt="Chadron, Nebraska in 1905" title="Chadron, Nebraska in 1905" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth44901/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Main Street in Chadron, Nebraska in February 1905. Businesses include a Ladies' Bazar, a Dry Goods & Notions Store and a Grocer.</p>Decker Meat Packing Plant in Mason City, Iowa2009-02-27T18:26:39-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth44921/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth44921/"><img alt="Decker Meat Packing Plant in Mason City, Iowa" title="Decker Meat Packing Plant in Mason City, Iowa" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth44921/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a the Decker Meat Packing Plant in Mason City, Iowa. It is a large three story brick building. Employees sit and stand on a loading dock next to a railroad box car.</p>Judge Roy Bean Trying a Case, 19002009-02-27T18:26:38-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth44923/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth44923/"><img alt="Judge Roy Bean Trying a Case, 1900" title="Judge Roy Bean Trying a Case, 1900" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth44923/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of a Judge Roy Bean holding court, trying a horse thief in 1900. He was the only peace officer west of the Pecos River at the time.</p>Sir Bredwell at C.C. Slaughter's Lazy "S" Ranch2009-02-27T17:32:33-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth43587/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth43587/"><img alt="Sir Bredwell at C.C. Slaughter's Lazy "S" Ranch" title="Sir Bredwell at C.C. Slaughter's Lazy "S" Ranch" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth43587/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Sir Bredwell, a horned Hereford bull. Two cowboys are standing on the left side of the frame, one holding the bull's lasso.</p>J.M. Treadwell Driving a Buggy2009-02-27T17:07:08-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth43126/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth43126/"><img alt="J.M. Treadwell Driving a Buggy" title="J.M. Treadwell Driving a Buggy" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth43126/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of J.M. Treadwell driving a buggy with a canopy in 1906. Prince and King Dodo are the horses.</p>B.B. Paddock and Other Confederate Veterans2008-11-14T21:14:48-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41384/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41384/"><img alt="B.B. Paddock and Other Confederate Veterans" title="B.B. Paddock and Other Confederate Veterans" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41384/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of seven Civil War veterans, including B.B. Paddock who is second from the right in the back row. The men are wearing old Confederate uniforms, two with ribbons attached to their jackets and the rest with medals and insignia attached. Four of the men are wearing bow ties, three have mustaches and four have beards. The man seated in the center has a walking cane and the man on his right has a cigar. In the background is a bed, large curtains, and on the wall are two light fixtures and a framed painting. There is a light hanging from the ceiling.</p>Theodore Roosevelt Visiting Ft. Worth, Texas2008-11-14T21:10:59-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41386/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41386/"><img alt="Theodore Roosevelt Visiting Ft. Worth, Texas" title="Theodore Roosevelt Visiting Ft. Worth, Texas" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41386/small/"/></a></p><p>Three photographs stitched together showing an enormous crowd gathered to greet President Theodore Roosevelt in front of the Texas and Pacific Railway Station. The crowd contains men and women, all wearing hats. The men wear suits and the women wear dresses or blouses and skirts. The train station is on the left side of the frame and on the right side, in the background, are several buildings including a drug store, a pharmacy, and a saloon. People are seated on rooftops and telephone poles. Throughout the photograph are telephone and electricity poles and on the far left side of the photograph is a train.</p>Cleburne, Texas Baseball Players, 19062008-11-14T21:00:41-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41392/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41392/"><img alt="Cleburne, Texas Baseball Players, 1906" title="Cleburne, Texas Baseball Players, 1906" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41392/small/"/></a></p><p>Photo collage of the Cleburne baseball team in 1906. In the center of the collage is a studio photograph of the entire team with coach Doak Roberts seated in the center and young boy in front of him. Four members of the team are seated on the floor with the front two lying on the boy's knees. Surrounding the center photograph are thirteen studio portraits of the individual players with Coach Doak Roberts in the top center. Throughout the collage are cutouts of the players in action - catching the ball, batting and throwing. The players names are written illegibly underneath their pictures and the words, "Cleburne 1906" surround the center photograph. On the mat at the bottom is written, "In Group Doak Roberts, Bat Boy -"</p>Grocers and Butchers Assosciation of North Fort Worth, 19052008-11-14T20:54:23-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41396/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41396/"><img alt="Grocers and Butchers Assosciation of North Fort Worth, 1905" title="Grocers and Butchers Assosciation of North Fort Worth, 1905" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41396/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of at least a hundred people gathered on the steps of a large stone building. Women in white dresses and hats and children take up the first couple of rows. Behind them are many men, mostly dressed in suits, ties and hats. There are two signs and one banner held up that read, "The Best Thing That Ever Happened for the Mfg'rs. Clobbers and Retailers", "2nd Anual Picnic & Barbecue, Grocers & Butchers, Ass'n." and "Grocers and Butchers Association. Behind the group are six tall pillars and open windows with people leaning out of them. On the bottom right-hand corner of the mat is printed, "Photo by C.L. Swartz, 108 West Fifth St., Fort Worth, Texas."</p>Oil Field in Beaumont, Texas, 19012008-11-14T20:54:14-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41397/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41397/"><img alt="Oil Field in Beaumont, Texas, 1901" title="Oil Field in Beaumont, Texas, 1901" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41397/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of very many derricks in an oil field. In the foreground are wooden shacks, stacks of wooden boards, smokestacks with smoke plumes rising out of them. In the bottom right-hand corner is the name, "Trost".</p>The Lucas Gusher, 19012008-11-14T20:54:06-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41398/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41398/"><img alt="The Lucas Gusher, 1901" title="The Lucas Gusher, 1901" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41398/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of the Lucas gusher in 1901. The Lucas gusher is a spindletop that is gushing oil out of the top of it. On the ground surrounding the spindletop are several workers, two holding a large hose.</p>Coming Men of America, Panther City Lodge No. 2640, 19042008-11-14T20:51:43-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41410/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41410/"><img alt="Coming Men of America, Panther City Lodge No. 2640, 1904" title="Coming Men of America, Panther City Lodge No. 2640, 1904" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41410/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of seventeen young men who are members of the Coming Men of America in 1904. Six boys are seated in the front row and the other eleven are standing behind them. The boys are wearing suits, some with vests and all with ties or bow ties and a small pin on their lapels. In the front row, across the knees of the three of the boys, hangs a banner that reads, "1st. Prize Panther City, Lodge 2640, C.M.A., Fort Worth, Tex." They are atop a rug.</p>Ernest O. Thompson, Overland Automobiles 19092008-11-14T20:51:43-06:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41411/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41411/"><img alt="Ernest O. Thompson, Overland Automobiles 1909" title="Ernest O. Thompson, Overland Automobiles 1909" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth41411/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph four old automobiles with drivers parked in front of a dealerships. The tops are down and the drivers wear suits, two with caps, one with a cowboy hat and one with goggles. Behind the cars is a wooden building with a sign that reads, "Ernest O. Thompson Overland Automobiles". Next to that is a lumber yard with the words, "Amarillo Lumber & Coal" painted on the roof.</p>William E.P. Sawyer and Civil War Veterans2008-07-11T20:24:14-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38701/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38701/"><img alt="William E.P. Sawyer and Civil War Veterans" title="William E.P. Sawyer and Civil War Veterans" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38701/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of eight Confederate veterans, including William E.P. Sawyer, second from the left in the front row. The men are elderly, five with beards and three with mustaches. They all wear suits, two without jackets and one without a vest. All have pins or medals pinned to their clothing and all are holding hats. The first man on the left in the front row wears glasses. Behind the group is a small Confederate flag. Written beneath William Sawyer is, "Grandpa Sawyer".</p>Matthew Stuart Blanton, Fannie Ellis Dubose and an Unidentified Woman2008-07-11T20:23:44-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38704/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38704/"><img alt="Matthew Stuart Blanton, Fannie Ellis Dubose and an Unidentified Woman" title="Matthew Stuart Blanton, Fannie Ellis Dubose and an Unidentified Woman" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38704/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Matthew Stuart Blanton with an unidentified woman and Fannie Ellis Dubose in a dark dress standing on a porch looking down on the couple. Mr. Blanton is wearing a dark jacket, collared shirt and bowler hat. The unidentified woman is wearing a white blouse, necktie and long skirt and is smiling. In the background is a sidewalk, trees and houses. Written beside Ms. Dubose is "Auntie" and underneath Mr. Blanton is, "Papa".</p>Lou Beall Sawyer Blanton2008-07-11T20:23:42-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38705/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38705/"><img alt="Lou Beall Sawyer Blanton" title="Lou Beall Sawyer Blanton" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38705/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Lou Beall Sawyer Blanton in a playful photograph with five other women and a young girl. The women are in a row from tallest to shortest with their hands around each other's waists except for Ms. Blanton who is holding the hand of the woman in front of her who's other hand is on her forehead. Three of the women and the young girl are wearing Victorian dresses and the other three are wearing long-sleeved blouses and long skirts. The woman fifth from the front is wearing a bow tie and the woman in the front is wearing a sash around her neck. In the background is a tree and a large house. Written below the photograph, underneath the second woman from the right in the black dress is an arrow and the name, "Lou Beall".</p>Lou Beall-Sawyer Blanton, Byrd Ellis and Other Women2008-07-11T20:23:29-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38706/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38706/"><img alt="Lou Beall-Sawyer Blanton, Byrd Ellis and Other Women" title="Lou Beall-Sawyer Blanton, Byrd Ellis and Other Women" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38706/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of six women and one small girl standing in front and on the stoop of a large building with a porch and hanging plants. Three of the women and the girl are wearing Victorian dresses and the other three women are wearing long-sleeved blouses and long skirts. One woman is wearing a bow tie and another is wearing a hat. Written on the photograph is "Mother" above the woman second from the left and "Aunt Byrd" second from the right.</p>[Texas & Pacific Railroad Station Fire, 1904]2008-06-10T20:53:40-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38238/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38238/"><img alt="[Texas & Pacific Railroad Station Fire, 1904]" title="[Texas & Pacific Railroad Station Fire, 1904]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38238/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of the Texas and Pacific Railroad Station fire, December 1904. A crowd of people stand in front of the building, watching as firefighters spray water at the roof of the top of the building. Black smoke emanates from the roof, bell tower and the windows on the top floor on the far right side of the building.</p>[Texas & Pacific Railroad Station Fire, 1904]2008-06-10T20:53:37-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38239/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38239/"><img alt="[Texas & Pacific Railroad Station Fire, 1904]" title="[Texas & Pacific Railroad Station Fire, 1904]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38239/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of the Texas and Pacific Railroad Station fire which occurred in December 1904. A crowd of people stand in front of the building, watching as firefighters spray water at the roof of the top of the building. The majority of roof has been burned and smoke is emanating from the clock tower.</p>Old Settlers Barbeque2008-06-09T21:42:07-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38382/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38382/"><img alt="Old Settlers Barbeque" title="Old Settlers Barbeque" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38382/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of the "Old Settlers Barbecye [corr: barbeque] given on the evening of June 15th 1909 on the lawn of Mrs Florence Peak, in honor of Mrs. W.H. Davis and Mrs. Peak, by W.G.Turner and Newton Lassiter.
First Row - left to right, Mrs Richard King, "Mex" Dunn, Mrs John Mitchell, "Bud" Daggett, Eph.M. Daggett Jr, Col. Abe Harris, Mrs. Florence Peak, Sam Woody, Mrs W.H. Davis, Mrs Chas. Louck, Henry Feild, Jesse Melton and Major J.J. Jarvis.
Upper Row- left ot right, Capt. M.B. Loyd, H.W. Peak, Jessee Jones and Benj P. Ayres."</p>Cowboys Getting Ready for a Roundup2008-06-09T21:38:52-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38393/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38393/"><img alt="Cowboys Getting Ready for a Roundup" title="Cowboys Getting Ready for a Roundup" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38393/small/"/></a></p><p>Cowboys on the W Ranch getting ready for a roundup in 1908. W.S. Priest is the third man from the right.</p>W Ranch in Winkler County, Texas2008-06-09T21:38:44-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38394/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38394/"><img alt="W Ranch in Winkler County, Texas" title="W Ranch in Winkler County, Texas" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38394/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of cowboys on the W Ranch in Winkler County, Texas branding a horse. Men are: 1. R. E Cleveland, 2. Carter, 3. L.M. Jones, 4. Frank Copeland, 5. Hankins. They branded 10,000 calves that year (1906).</p>Cowboys in the Corral at Pennington Ranch2008-06-09T21:37:51-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38397/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38397/"><img alt="Cowboys in the Corral at Pennington Ranch" title="Cowboys in the Corral at Pennington Ranch" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38397/small/"/></a></p><p>Cowboys changing horses at noon in the corral at the Pennington Ranch near Claude, Texas in 1900.</p>J.L.Pennington Ranch near Claude, Texas2008-06-09T21:37:50-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38398/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38398/"><img alt="J.L.Pennington Ranch near Claude, Texas" title="J.L.Pennington Ranch near Claude, Texas" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38398/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of cowboys having dinner on the J.L.Pennington Ranch on the panhandle plains of Texas. The man third from the left is T.H. Pennington.</p>Matador Ranch Headquarters2008-06-09T21:36:08-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38404/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38404/"><img alt="Matador Ranch Headquarters" title="Matador Ranch Headquarters" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38404/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of the Matador Ranch Headquarters in 1901. The man on the platform who is fishing is Johnnie McBain, the ranch bookkeeper at that time. Standing next to McBain is Mrs. B.F. Harper and the other girl is Esther Cammack.</p>Cowboys Having Dinner at Unknown Ranch2008-06-09T21:33:48-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38413/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38413/"><img alt="Cowboys Having Dinner at Unknown Ranch" title="Cowboys Having Dinner at Unknown Ranch" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38413/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of ten cowboys having dinner on a ranch near Clarendon, Texas in May 1904. Most of them sit on the ground to eat.</p>Collision of Two Texas and Pacific "Cannon Balls" in Jefferson, Texas2008-06-09T21:28:16-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38433/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38433/"><img alt="Collision of Two Texas and Pacific "Cannon Balls" in Jefferson, Texas" title="Collision of Two Texas and Pacific "Cannon Balls" in Jefferson, Texas" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38433/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of train crewmen and curious spectators posed beside crushed locomotives near Jefferson, Texas in 1903. Trains met head-on after a mix-up in orders. Engine crewmen jumped before the trains hit.</p>[View of Indian Gap, Texas]2008-06-09T20:38:03-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38512/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38512/"><img alt="[View of Indian Gap, Texas]" title="[View of Indian Gap, Texas]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38512/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Indian Gap, Texas. Indian Gap, as shown in the photo is located in a small valley (gap) between a northern hill and southern hill.</p>First Garza County Court2008-06-09T20:33:17-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38529/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38529/"><img alt="First Garza County Court" title="First Garza County Court" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38529/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of the first Garza County Court. There are several men seated and standing in front of a canvas tent. All of the men are wearing hats and some are wearing neckties and some vests. In the front row, left to right are: S.C. Wilkes, L.F. Barrow, Walter Roy, and a Mr. Davis. In the back row, left to right: W.E. Alexander, Hal Murrey, Bud Boren, B.F. Wilkes and Oscar Kelly. In the middle of the frame is an old automobile with people in it. On the left side of the frame is a covered wagon and in the foreground is a saddle.</p>Houston Street Looking North in Ft. Worth, Texas c. 19072008-06-09T20:32:22-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38537/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38537/"><img alt="Houston Street Looking North in Ft. Worth, Texas c. 1907" title="Houston Street Looking North in Ft. Worth, Texas c. 1907" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38537/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Houston Street looking North in Ft. Worth, Texas. In the center of the street is a boy riding a bicycle between trolley tracks towards trolleys and horse-drawn buggies. On either side of the street are tall buildings with signs such as, "Lyric Theatre", "A.J. Anderson Co Gun Store" and "Hotel Melba". Lining the street are telephone and electric poles. This photo is dated 1907 or later because the Flatiron building, constructed in 1907 can be seen on the left.</p>32.750144 -97.329253Houston Street on Market Day in Ft. Worth, Texas in 18772008-06-09T20:30:37-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38548/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38548/"><img alt="Houston Street on Market Day in Ft. Worth, Texas in 1877" title="Houston Street on Market Day in Ft. Worth, Texas in 1877" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38548/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of Houston Street on Market Day in Ft. Worth, Texas. The frame is full of covered-wagons, horses, parcels and piles of goods, and many men and boys, most in dark jackets and cowboy hats. In the background are many business with signs.</p>Worth Hotel in Ft. Worth, Texas in 19052008-06-09T20:29:41-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38554/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38554/"><img alt="Worth Hotel in Ft. Worth, Texas in 1905" title="Worth Hotel in Ft. Worth, Texas in 1905" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38554/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of the Worth Hotel in Ft. Worth, Texas. The building is several stories tall with arched windows a balcony full of people. It is surrounded by a sidewalk and brick road that is full of horse-drawn carriages and groups of men, women and children. The men are wearing hats and the women are wearing dresses. Painted near the roof of the building is, "Hotel". Typed at the bottom of the photograph is, "Hotel Worth - Fort Worth, Texas."</p>Worth Hotel in Ft. Worth, Texas in 19052008-06-09T20:29:19-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38555/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38555/"><img alt="Worth Hotel in Ft. Worth, Texas in 1905" title="Worth Hotel in Ft. Worth, Texas in 1905" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38555/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of the Worth Hotel in Ft. Worth, Texas. The buiding is five stories tall with arched windows and awnings and a store with display windows on the bottom floor. The sign in front of the store reads, "August's" and a sign further down the sidewalk reads, "Hotel Worth". In the foreground are telephone poles and wires.</p>Metropolitan Hotel in Ft. Worth, Texas in 19052008-06-09T20:29:17-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38556/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38556/"><img alt="Metropolitan Hotel in Ft. Worth, Texas in 1905" title="Metropolitan Hotel in Ft. Worth, Texas in 1905" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38556/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of the Metropolitan Hotel in Ft. Worth, Texas. The building is brick and three-stories tall . On the front side of the building is a small balcony. On the side of the building is a sign that reads, "Metropolitan Hotel". The building is surrounded by a sidewalk and brick street with a few horse-drawn carriages. On the corner of the sidewalk is a street lamp.</p>