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[Fort Worth Teenagers]

Description: Photograph of five teenagers on a porch in Fort Worth, Texas. Two of the boys are wearing Dunbar High School letter jackets. There is a stamp that reads, "Better Influence Association A Dynamic Youth Development Agency 2501 Ave B. Sycamore Park, Fort Worth, Texas 76105" along with handwritten text, "Helping Others," on the back of the photo.
Date: [1967..]
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Fort Worth Giants]

Description: Photograph of the Fort Worth Giants, sitting on bleachers for a group photo. There are men and women; most of the men are wearing baseball uniforms, and the women are wearing dresses.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Fort Worth High School Students Around Christmas Tree]

Description: Photograph of a group of high school students gathered in a living room around a Christmas tree. "Charles Henry High Honored" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Lonnell E. Cooper in Police Uniform]

Description: Photograph of Lonnell E. Cooper wearing a Forth Worth Police Department Uniform, next to a U.S. flag. "L.E. Cooper 975 Pulaski" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: [1953..1980]
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Queen with Attendents]

Description: Photograph of a girl being crowned queen, holding a flowers and wearing a cape, flanked by six other girls wearing white or pale colored dresses. "HP YMCA" is written on the back of the photo. The accompanying information states this was likely at the Highland Park branch of the Fort Worth YWCA.
Date: [1940..1968]
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Golf Club Association Members]

Description: Photograph of fifteen African-American men posing outside a building in two rows for a group picture. The men in the front row are crouched down and holding golf clubs out in front of them; the men in the back row are standing and some of them have clubs. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says, "Fort Worth Golf Club Assn."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[First School of Instructions Held on Texas Lines, Dining Car]

Description: Photograph of the "First School of Instructions," held on a Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company dining car. Several Black men are seated along all the seats within the dining car, turning to face the photographer. Four white men stand in the back of the car.
Date: July 1948
Creator: Smith, W. D.
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[First School of Instructions Held on Texas Lines, Passenger Car]

Description: Photograph of the "First School of Instructions," held on a Fort Worth and Denver City Railway Company passenger car. Several Black men are seated along the seats of the passenger car, with two rows of chairs with a center aisle and lunette windows on the car's sides. Four white men stand in the back of the car.
Date: July 1948
Creator: Smith, W. D.
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Men Holding Lone Star Beer Cups]

Description: Photograph of seven men holding Lone Star Beer cups in front of a large mural depicting white people in a park. The accompanying information states this is likely at Fort Worth Lone Star Beer distributor building in Fort Worth, Texas. "Lone Star Beer" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[May Pearl McDonald in Front of McDonald Home]

Description: Photograph of May Pearl McDonald standing on the front steps of William Madison McDonald's home in Fort Worth, Texas. Behind her is the front entrance of a large, two-storied house.
Date: 1937~/1941~
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[May Pearl McDonald and Martha Hollie]

Description: Photograph of May Pearl McDonald (left) and possibly her mother, Martha Hollie (right) standing in the side yard of William Madison McDonald's house in Fort Worth, Texas. They pose together next to a pile of stones and a bush planted along the side of the house.
Date: 1937~/1941~
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Charles W. Norris in a Barber Shop]

Description: Photograph of Charles W. Norris (left), a tailor in Fort Worth, standing in a barbershop with a tape measure around his neck and a clipboard in his left hand. At right, there are three barbers each standing behind a chair, two with customers. The chairs are placed in front of mirrors with desks and have lightbulbs hanging above. Handwritten on back: "Charles W. Norris, tailor, Fort Worth circa 1924-1925."
Date: 1924~/1925~
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Ranch-Style House in Carver Heights]

Description: Photograph of a ranch-style, brick house in the Carver Heights neighborhood in Fort Worth, Texas. "Carver Heights Home" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Morningside Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of the Morningside Methodist Church located at 2860 Evans Avenue in Fort Worth, Texas, taken from the southeast corner.
Date: 1963
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Portrait of Marie Brooks]

Description: Photograph of Marie Brooks, wearing pearls and a dark top. She's pictured from the shoulders up. "Marie Brooks" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Portrait of Vada Phillips Felder]

Description: Photograph of Veda Phillips Felder, visible from the chest up, looking toward her right. She is wearing a light-colored shirt with dark edging around the collar, pearl necklace, and round earrings.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[William Madison McDonald Home, Partial Front View]

Description: Photograph of the front view of the William Madison McDonald home in Fort Worth, Texas. At center is the main entrance, raised and accessed by steps from a sidewalk lined with a lawn and a hedge. Around the entrance is a portico, and under it is a porch on the second floor.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Boys Bowling at Carver Plaza]

Description: Photograph of two boys bowling at Carver Plaza. There are several other children and adults in the background near the bowling ball return.
Date: 196X
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Women Conference Attendees]

Description: Photograph of thirteen African-American women posing in a group at the front of a church during a conference in Fort Worth. Eleven of the women are standing in two rows and there are two women facing one another in the front; the woman on the left is wearing a tiara and holding out a wrapped box for the woman facing her on the right. Handwriting on the back says, "Baptist Ministers Wives."
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Segmon Open House]

Description: Photograph of five men and one woman posing in a line in the driveway in front of a single-story mid-century modern style brick home. A handwritten note on the back says, "O. L. Segmon's Open House."
Date: unknown
Creator: John Turner Studio
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Unidentified Woman in Front of McDonald House]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman standing on the front steps of William Madison McDonald's home in Fort Worth, Texas. Behind her is the front entrance of a large, two-storied house.
Date: 1937~/1941~
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Leonard Briscoe Speaking to Reporters]

Description: Photograph of Leonard Briscoe speaking with a group of reporters in an office. There are maps on the table and two people are holding microphones up to Briscoe. "Leonard Briscoe" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: 197X
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Jack and Jill Club Members Behind Table]

Description: Photograph of Fort Worth Jack and Jill Club members standing behind a table with hors d'oeuvres. There are ten women standing behind the table and they're all holding a small object, possibly a pen.
Date: [1955..]
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Mr. and Mrs. T.M. Shadowens at Ballot Box]

Description: Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas M. Shadowen at a Fort Worth polling location, next to the ballot box with their ballots in hand. The accompanying information states this was taken at a Fort Worth City Council election. "Candidates at the polls" and "Mr. and Mrs. T.M. Shadowens at the head of the voting line, at the polls, ballot in hand and getting ready to vote" are written on the back of the photo.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society
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