Fort Worth...the way we were

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AUTOMOTIVE		AVIATION		THE "BOHEMIAN" 1904		BOOKS BY OUR AUTHORS
CEMETERIES		CHURCHES		COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS		DISASTERS, NATURAL AND MAN-MADE
DOWNTOWN RENEWAL 1960s, 70s and 80s		FIRE STATIONS		FWST ROTOGRAVURE 1908		HISTORICAL MARKERS
HOTELS		INSTITUTIONAL		MILITARY		MULTIMEDIA Video and Audio
PARKS: PUBLIC and AMUSEMENT		PIONEERS		PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY		POSTCARDS
PUBLIC ART		PUBLIC BUILDINGS		RAIL		RESIDENCES
S&S ARCHITECTURE 1896		SKYLINES/AERIALS		SPRING PALACE 1889-1890		STEVE BROWN'S POSTCARD COLLECTION
STOCKYARDS AND LIVESTOCK		STREET SCENES		THEATERS		THEN AND NOW
UTILITIES		VIGNETTES		VISIONARY PLANS		W. D. SMITH PHOTOS 1940
1882 CITY DIRECTORY		OUR HISTORIANS' PHOTOS		TOURISTS' PHOTOS		SUBJECTS CURRENTLY BEING RESEARCHED

Automotive

Used Car Lot		Horseless Carriages in front of T&P		City's 15 Cars in front of T&P - 1904		Bob Cooke Ford Celebrates 30 Years
Lillard's Barbecue & Magnolia Service Station		Lillard's Manual "Visible Pump"		Preacher's Service Station		First Automobile Purchased by Fort Worth 1
First Automobile Purchased by Fort Worth 2		1912 New "Motorized" Fire Trucks		Four New 1938 Buicks For FWFD Fire Chiefs		Why Fire Trucks Are Painted White
FWPD Motorcycle Patrolmen in 1920		1926 Water Department Fleet		Gas Station Prototypes		Ford Motor Co. at 200 Commerce - 1917
Cities Service Oil Co. at 7th & Penn		Hammack Bros. Garage at 7th & University		Just Like Jack White's 1928 Chevy		Texas Motor Speedway #1
Texas Motor Speedway #2		1920 Automotive Newspaper Ads #1		1920 Automotive Newspaper Ads #2		T. E. Lewis Car Dealer
Fort Worth Auto Supply Garage		Humble Beginnings of Public Transit		Before The "T"		Southwestern Bell Linemen's Work Truck - 1927
New Car Show at Casa Mañana - 1936		Frank Kent Ford - 1950s

Aviation

Meacham Field in 1942		Private Plane at Meacham Field in 1942		Greater Fort Worth International Airport Part 1		Greater Fort Worth International Airport Part 2
Greater Fort Worth International Airport Part 3		Greater Fort Worth International Airport Part 4		Greater Fort Worth International Airport Part 5		Greater Fort Worth International Airport Part 6
1991 Rendering of Alliance Airport		Amon Carter Helps Start Airline		Russell Field		Mid-West Airport
2005 View Of DFW Airport And International Terminal		William G. Fuller, Godfather of Local Aviation		Fort Worth Municipal Airport		Meacham Field
FDR Visits Air Force Plant 4 in 1942		Air Force Plant 4 - 1949		Air Force Plant 4 - 1950		Air Force Plant 4 - 1986
Top Secret Tornado 1952		Remembering Pappy Spinks, Aviation Pioneer		PBY Aircraft on Lake Worth "Hiding From Hurricane" - November 1940		PBY Aircraft on Lake Worth - The Real Story
Aircraft Produced at Fort Worth
B-24 Assembly Line at Consolidated, 1940s		B-32 Assembly Line at Consolidated		Consolidated's B-32 DOMINATOR - Only 118 Built		Air Force Plant 4's First B-36 Begins Propaganda Barrage
Air Force Plant 4, Lake Worth, and an Unusual B-36 in 1947		Air Force Plant 4's Supersonic Marvel, the B-58 "HUSTLER"

Cemeteries

Churches and Other Religious Buildings

Historic Churches		Old Rock First Christian Church		First Christian Church		St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church - 7th & Lamar
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church - 10th & Burnett		Broadway Presbyterian Church		Early Baptist Churches Part 1: Broadway		Early Baptist Churches Part 2: First Baptist
Early Baptist Churches Part 3: First Baptist		Early Baptist Churches Part 4: Largest in World		Early Baptist Churches 5: Final Chapter of 1st Baptist		Early Baptist Churches 6: Evans Av. & Sagamore Hill
Early Baptist Churches Part 7: College Av. & Connell		Early Baptist Churches Part 8: Travis Av.		Early Baptist Churches Part 9: Goodwill Center Home		Early Baptist Churches Part 10: First Deaf Church
Downtown's Church Row: Taylor Street		First Baptist Tower Never Completed		St. Andrew's Episcopal Church		Enhanced Postcard First Baptist Church
First Baptist Church -5th & Penn		St. Patrick Cathedral - 1930's		St. Ignatius Postcard		1st Presbyterian & Broadway Presbyterian
May 1957 Dedication of First Prebyterian Church - 1		May 1957 Dedication of First Presbyterian Church - 2		Four Early 1900's Methodist Churches		Black Churches in the 1930's
Six Early 1900's Churches		Six More Early 1900's Churches		1879 Fourth St. Methodist Church		Fourth St. Methodist Church
St. Paul's & Missouri Ave. Methodist Churches		St. Patrick's Missing Steeples		Mulkey Methodist Church - Part 1		Mulkey Methodist Church - Part 2
Jewish Buildings in Downtown		First Congregational Church		College Ave. Baptist Church		1927 Photos of 1st Presbyterian and 1st Christian Science Churches
YMCA Builds First Building at Texas & Monroe		YMCA Gospel Wagon		YMCA - Carter Family & Foundation		McDonald YMCA - 1600 Jones
Dedication of San Jose Catholic Church - Part 1		Dedication of San Jose Catholic Church - Part 2		Dedication of San Jose Catholic Church - Part 3		Dedication of San Jose Catholic Church - Part 4
Fort Worth High School and Cumberland Presbyterian Church - 1891		Broadway Presbyterian and First Christian Churches		Restored St. Ignatius Academy - 2009		First Methodist Church, 7th and Taylor
College Avenue Baptist Church - 1919		J. Frank Norris' Bible Baptist Seminary		J. Frank Norris - First Baptist's Giant Pastor		J. Frank Norris Was a Busy Preacher
St. Steven Presbyterian Church - 1960s		Trinity Lutheran Church - 1960s		Arlington Heights United Methodist Church - 1960s		First Baptist Church Radio Towers - 1927
Meadowbrook United Methodist Church - 1928		Riverside Baptist Church - 1904

Commercial Buildings

Drug Store - NE corner of 7th & Houston		Dundee Bldg. - 7th & Houston		John Peter Smith Memorial, W.T. Waggoner, & Library		O.B. Macaroni
Flatiron Building Saved and Restored		Busch Brewery		Earliest First National Bank Building		Capain Loyd Starts First National Bank
First National Moves from 2nd St. to 7th St.		First National & FW National Banks - 1913		First National Bank in Early 1910's and Late 1920's		Burk Burnett Building - 1913-14
Three F&M Bank Buildings - 7th & Main Streets		Hoxie Building - 7th & Main		Early Grocery Store		Board of Trade Building
Chamber of Commerce Bldg. Postcard		Chamber of Commerce - 5th & Throckmorton		Chamber of Commerce - Lord's Supper		Modern Design, but Short Lived Building
American Home Life; NW Corner 8th & Houston - 1913		5th & Main - 1904 & 1929		H. H. Pitman, Grocer 1886		Capps Building, Throckmorton at Fifth, Early 1900s
Wyatt C. Hedrick's Buildings Part 1		Wyatt C. Hedrick's Buildings Part 2		Wyatt C. Hedrick's Buildings Part 3		Wyatt C. Hedrick's Buildings Part 4
Wyatt C. Hedrick's Buildings Part 5		Wyatt C. Hedrick's Buildings Part 6		Wyatt C. Hedrick's Buildings Part 7		August 31, 1919 Star-Telegram Front Page
Tivoli Hall Bar		Trial Balloon by Architects		Funeral Director and Livery Stables		Burrus Mills - 1949
Turner & Dingee Grocery, 502 Houston		Continental National Bank/Landmark Tower Part 1		Continental National Bank/Landmark Tower Part 2		Continental National Bank/Landmark Tower Part 3
Bewley Mills Part 1		Bewley Mills Part 2		Bewley Mills Part 3		Bewley Mills Part 4
Bewley Mills Part 5		Bewley Mills Part 6		The Natatorium		Photos from Frank Leslie's Weekly
Joseph H. Brown, Grocer by Leslie's and Wellge		1886 Wellge Bird's Eye Building Drawings		Grocery Store Interior - 1907		North Side's Transit House
Amon Carter & Jesse Jones 7th Street		Washer Bros. Part 1		Washer Bros. Part 2		Washer Bros. Part 3
The Fort Worth Club Part 1		The Fort Worth Club Part 2		The Fort Worth Club Part 3		Anders Cafe #1
Tandy Corporation Part 1		Tandy Corporation Part 2		Tandy Corporation Part 3		H. Dugan Wagon Yard
World's First Drive-In Restaurants Started Here During The 1920s.		Singer Sewing Machine Salesmen at FWNB		Texas Brewing Co. - 9th & Jones		Electric Building Before The Hollywood Theater
Canary Cafe in 1942		Arlington Downs Racetrack		Century Life Building -  1950		1922 Industrial Plants
Jack Walton's Barbecue on E. Lancaster in 1942		August Clothiers - 7th & Main		Continental Nat'l Bank & First Presbyterian		Safeway Distribution Center in Downtown
TexIce Plant - 1000 Jones		Tyler & Simpson Wholesale Grocery		1893 Sanborn Fire Insurance Map		Alcon Labs Start on W. 10th in Downtown
Amon Carter's 1904 Star-Telegram Building		Parham's Barber Shop Around 1920		Fort Worth Star-Telegram 1922 Brochure		Medical Arts Building and Burnett Park, 1942
Monnig's - Part 1		Monnig's - Part 2		Monnig's - Part 3		Monnig's - Part 4
Monnig's - Part 5		Monnig's - Part 6		Monnig's - Part 7		Woolworth's - 1920's
Haltom's Jeweler's Part 1		Haltom's Jewelers Part 2		Haltom's Jewelers Part 3		1301 Houston St.
Roe Lumber Block/FW Club Construction		Powell Block - 208-10 Main St.		Hell's Half Acre		Artesian Ice Co. about 1890 - Houston & Bluff
Lewis Blacksmith Shop - 1800's		Draughon's Business Colleges		Evans Dry Goods - NW Corner 1st & Houston		Kelsay Lumber and Public Market
Original Tandy Center Master Plan Rendering Part 1		Original Tandy Center Master Plan Rendering Part 2		Omni Hotel & Carnegie Under Construction May 2008		Wheat Building - 1890
1911 Main Street at Tenth		Nash Building - 1910		Joseph's Cafe, 8th at Houston		1914 Main Street at Sixth #1
1914 Main Street at Sixth #2		1914 Main Street at Sixth #3		1914 Main Street at Sixth #4		1914 Main Street at Sixth #5
1907: Beginning of The Downtown Building Boom		Western National Bank, Texas State Bank, Houston Place Lofts #1		Western National Bank, Texas State Bank, Houston Place Lofts #2		Carling Brewery On South Freeway - 1963
G. T. Leonard's Grocery		Fort Worth Grain and Cotton Exchange in Neil P. Anderson Building, 1922 - #1		Fort Worth Grain and Cotton Exchange in Neil P. Anderson Building, 1922 - #2		Fort Worth Grain and Cotton Exchange in Neil P. Anderson Building, 1922 - #3
Fort Worth Grain and Cotton Exchange in Neil P. Anderson Building, 1922 - #4		Fort Worth Grain and Cotton Exchange in Neil P. Anderson Building, 1922 - #5		Fort Worth Grain and Cotton Exchange in Neil P. Anderson Building, 1922 - #6		Fort Worth Grain and Cotton Exchange in Neil P. Anderson Building, 1922 - #7
Fort Worth Iron Works - 1889		Elks' Club - 7th & Lamar		Shady Oaks Country Club Before the Fire		Shady Oaks Country Club New Building
Knights of Pythias - 3rd & Main		Two Different Knights		Arlington Heights Country Club - 1907		Elks Club - Seventh And Lamar - 1913
Western National Bank, Texas State Bank, Houston Place Lofts #1		Western National Bank, Texas State Bank, Houston Place Lofts #2		Shriner's Mosque On Lake Worth, 1919		Demolition Of Long Time Ridglea Landmark - 2009
W. C. Stripling! One Of The "Big Three" Retailers 1		W. C. Stripling! One Of The "Big Three" Retailers 2		From Steve's to Lucille's: 4700 Camp Bowie		Most Vital Business In 1908 - Axtell Mfg. Company Windmills #1
Most Vital Business In 1908 - Axtell Mfg. Company Windmills #2		Most Vital Business In 1908 - Axtell Mfg. Company Windmills #3		Who Were Sanguinet and Staats In Pioneer Fort Worth History?		The Tarrant County Courthouse Could Have Looked Like This!
Sanguinet and Staats Original Concept of Texas Spring Palace		Renderings by Sanguinet and Staats		Current Photos of Sanguinet and Staats Buildings		A Shipment of Windmills From The Aermotor Company, 1896
Andre J. Anderson, Norwegian Immigrant and Entrepreneur #1		Andre J. Anderson, Norwegian Immigrant and Entrepreneur #2		Andre J. Anderson, Norwegian Immigrant and Entrepreneur #3		Andre J. Anderson, Norwegian Immigrant and Entrepreneur #4
Andre J. Anderson, Norwegian Immigrant and Entrepreneur #5		American Dyeing & Dry Cleaning, 806 Throckmorton, 1920		Terminal Hotel and Fort Worth State Bank - 1914		Washer Brothers Store, 8th & Main - 1908
Eitelman Family Horseshoeing and Carriage Business - Early 1900s		Fort Worth Club and Elk's Club - Downtown		Stone Cutters Pose at Farmers & Mechanics Bank - 1889		Grammer's Drug Store circa 1900
Leonard Bros. Start on the Courthouse Square		Leonard's Department Store - 1926		Unusual View of Old Post Office Building		Lowe's Wrecking Yard - 1930s
Fort Worth Club Building - 2008		Shady Oak Country Club Interior Before the 2003 Fire		AT&T's WAlnut Exchange Building on West Bowie Street		Mystery of Unfinished Building on West Vickery
Fort Worth Children's Museum - 1960s		Universal Mills - 1947		Fort Worth National Bank Construction Photos by Reed Sass		Early Changes to Fort Worth National Bank, Main at Fifth
Fort Worth National Bank Rebuilds Again		P.B Binyon's Transfer Office and Freight Wagons - Early 1880s		Kell Cleaners in Handley - c1940		Kell Cleaners Interior View
Robertson Funeral Home - Early 1900s		Haltom Jewelers #1		Haltom Jewelers #2		Haltom Jewelers #3
Haltom Jewelers #4		Burton-Peel Drygoods #1		Burton-Peel Drygoods #2		Bill Wood, Photographer
Ellison Furniture's Mattress Factory - Early 1900s		Ol' South Pancake House and Forest Park Lanes Bowling		Ellison Furniture Company #1		Ellison Furniture Company #2
Early Chamber of Commerce - 1900s

North of the Courthouse:
Our Stockyards and Livestock Legacy

Googins Building, North Main at NW 20th.		1922 Stock Yards Cartouches		Stock Yards & Swift - 1922		1913 Swift & Co. Water Derrick
Fort Worth Packing Co.		1921 KKK Auditorium on North Main		Second KKK Auditorium on North Main		"What Fat Stock Show?"
Groundbreaking for Armour & Swift Plants		Molly & Pigeon on Live Stock Exchange		Stockyards Club at N. Main & E. Exchange		Armour and Swift Meat Packing Plants - 1936 #1
Armour and Swift Meat Packing Plants - 1936 #2		Cowtown Longhorns		Shannon's North Fort Worth Undertaking Company, 1920s		Longhorn Steer at Swift Meat Packing Plant
Swift Meat Packing Plant - Early 1900s		Quanah Parker at 1909 Livestock Show		First Stock Yards Hotel & Exchange		Stockyards Hotel
Stock Show Carnival Midway On The North Side, 1922 #1		Stock Show Carnival Midway On The North Side, 1922 #2		Stock Show Carnival Midway On The North Side, 1922 #3		1950 Stock Show Parade
1953 Stock Show Parade from 6th & Main		1953 Stock Show Parade from 7th & Main		Armour Plant & Livestock Pens		Cattle Pens at Stock Yards
Wooden Stock Yards Hotel		1971 Stock Yards		1974 Stock Yards		1975 Stock Yards #1
1975 Stock Yards #2		Live Stock Exchange circa 1980		Site Where Stockyards Station Was Built on Exchange Avenue		Exchange Ave. Looking East - 1980
Two Views of Armour and Swift Meatpackers - 1912

Fire Stations

Fire Station No. 1		Original Wooden Central Fire Station No. 2 - 1888 Part 1		Original Central Fire Station Part 2		Original Central Fire Station Part 3
1899 Central Fire Station No. 2		1899 Central Fire Station No. 2 Part 1		1899 Central Fire Station No. 2 Part 2		Temporary Fire Station No. 3 - 1610 Houston St.
Original Fire Station No. 3		Fire Station No. 3 - 1911		Fire Station No. 4		Fire Station No. 4 Replacement from 1920's
Fire Station No. 5		Fire Station No. 6		Fire Station No. 7		Fire Station No. 8
Fire Station No. 9		Fire Station No. 10		Fire Station No. 11		Fire Stations Nos. 12, & 13
Fort Worth's First City Hall/Fire Station - 1877		Central Fire Station No. 2 - 1930		Charles Swartz Photographs the Fire Department in 1901		Fire Station Number One
FWFD 1959 Annual Report

Notable Disasters, Natural and Man-Made

The Great Flood of 1949
Double Disaster at the Ballpark		Was Flood Caused By Human Error?		Colonial Golf Tournament Succumbs to Flood		Stockyards Spared From Flood
Panoramic Flood Scene, University at West 7th, 1949		Horses Walked On Roofs During 1949 Flood		Aerial View of 1949 Flood		Boaters on West Belknap and West Seventh - 1949
Boaters Coming Ashore on West Seventh - 1949		View of Flood From West Lancaster - 1949		The Great Trinity Flood of May 17, 1949
When Disasters Strike
Fort Worth's Towering Inferno		Great Fort Worth Fire of 1909		The Great Fire of 1909		The Great 1909 Fire
Flooding - 1908		1922 Flood		Top Secret Tornado 1952		Tornado Aftermath, March 28, 2000
Wall Of Burning Building Falls On Firemen In 1957 -1		Wall Of Burning Building Falls On Firemen In 1957 -2		Fort Worth National Bank Tower Before and After May 2000 Tornado
1904 T&P Station Fire
1904 T&P Station Fire Part 1		1904 T&P Station Fire Part 2		1904 T&P Station Fire Part 3		1904 T&P Station Fire Part 4
1904 T&P Station Fire Part 5

Hotels

Metropolitan Hotel		Early 1930's W.D. Smith Photo of Hotel Texas		1930's W.D. Smith Photo of Hotel Texas		First Worth Hotel
First Worth Hotel Part 1		First Worth Hotel Part 2		First Worth Hotel Part 3		Worth Hotel & Theater Looking Down 7th Street
Worth Hotel & Theater, Fort Worth Club about 1927		Westbrook Hotel		Blackstone Hotel		Fortune Arms Hotel & Apartments
First Stock Yards Hotel & Exchange		Green Oaks Inn		Downtown's First Rooftop Swimming Pool		Ye Old Arlington Inn - Merrick & Byers
Series of Hotels on NW Corner of 4th & Main		Stockyards Hotel		Everywoman & Keystone Hotel - 1919		Ethel and Elmo Enix Identified
Mansion Hotel - 4th & Commerce		Ellis Hotel - 3rd & Throckmorton		Trav-o-tel on E. Lancaster		Fort Worth's First Motel?
El Paso/ Pickwick/Delaware Hotel, 1877-1907		Construction of Park Central Inn, Downtown, 1960		Waterman Hotel, 11th and Main - 1886		Hotel Olive - Jennings at 10th
Westbrook Hotel - 1912		Savoy Hotel and Theater - 1920s		Touraine Hotel 1916 - 1929

Institutional - Hospitals, Schools, Universities

Schools, Universities
Fort Worth University Part 1		Fort Worth University Part 2		Ann Waggoner Hall - TWU Part 1		Ann Waggoner Hall - TWU Part 2
TCU: Hell's Half Acre, Thorp Spring, and Waco		Laying of the Cornerstone at TCU		TCU: Early Years		TCU: Historic Photos 1
TCU: Historic Photos 2		TCU: Historic Photos 3		TCU: Historic Photos 4		TCU: Historic Photos 5
TCU: Historic Photos 6		TCU: Historic Photos 7		TCU: School of Education Expansion		TCU Color Aerial from Early 1950's
1961 TCU Acquisition of Worth Hills Golf Course		1949 New TCU Fine Arts Building		Aerial Rendering of New TCU Commons		TCU Sports Facilities
TCU: Lupton Stadium		TCU's Big Barn Burner in 1953		TCU Bandstand and Jarvis Hall - 1920		Arlington Heights Schools in 1923 Snow
First Ward School - 1883		Second Ward School - 1883		Location Of Second Ward School On West Belknap		4th Ward's Sam Houston Elementary - 1892
Fort Worth High School Part 1		Fort Worth High School Part 2		Fort Worth High School Part 3		Fort Worth High School Part 4
Fort Worth High School Part 5		Fort Worth's Six High Schools on FWISD Magazine Cover - 1924		1919 High Schools And Country Clubs		WPA Laborers At Arlington Heights High School
Construction of Fort Worth High School - 1911		TCU's Medical School - 1911		Polytechnic College (TWU) - Early 1900's		Expansion of Trinity Terrace - 2008
TWC - Texas Womans College		Circle Park School As Remembered by Jack White - #1		Circle Park School As Remembered by Jack White - #2		M.G. Ellis School
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary		TCC's Grandiose Dream/Nightmare		Failed Radio Shack Venture To Make Great TCC Campus		Destruction of TCU's Memorial Arch
Our Lady of Victory College and Academy For Women, 1909-1958		2008 Addition to Amon Carter Stadium		Fort Worth Business College - 1898		1924 Class of Central High School Part 1
1924 Class of Central High School Part 2		Aerial View of TCU Sports Fields		TCU Lupton Baseball Stadium		Record Crowd Sees Frogs Beat Utah - 2009
Photos From The 1930 TCU Student Yearbook
Montgomery Ward Store - 1930		1930 Aerial of North Main Electric Power Plant		1930 Aerial of Meacham Field Airport		1930 Aerial of Downtown 7th Street "Canyon"
Hospitals
All Saints Hospital		Old Harris Hospital		Fort Worth Medical College		City/County Hospitals
St. Joseph's Infirmary 1		St. Joseph's Infimary 2		Five St. Joseph's Hospital Buildings		Medical Arts Building and Burnett Park, 1942
Medical Arts Building - 1927		James and Eunice West Center - 1993		Protestant Sanitarium, Main and Vickery

Public Buildings

Artist's Painting of the Fort		Bronze Bas-relief at Houston & Belknap		Log Cabin Village		1876 Courthouse
1876 Courthouse - 1887		1876 Courthouse with Clock Tower Added		Retouched Photo of 1876 Courthouse		Second Damaged Photo of 1876 Courthouse
Courthouse Chronology		Jail & Courthouse in 1890		Construction of Tarrant County Courthouse about 1894		The County Seat Fight Part 1
The County Seat Fight Part 2		City Prison and Waterworks		Jail, Courthouse, Traction Company...and junkyard		Courthouse with Tidball & Van Zandt Bankers, Late 1890's
Tarrant County Courthouse - 1922		John Stryker view of Tarrant County Courthouse		Tribute to Dr. June Rayfield Welch Part 1		Tribute to Dr. June Rayfield Welch Part 2
Tarrant County Courthouse from Roof of Grand Hotel 1		Tarrant County Courthouse from Roof of Grand Hotel 2		Louis Daniel View of Tarrant County Courthouse 2004		Courthouse Fountain Part 1
Courthouse Fountain Part 2		Neon Flag on Courthouse Dome		1896 U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Part 1		1896 U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Part 2
1896 U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Part 3		1896 U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Part 4		1896 U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Part 5		1896 U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Part 6
1896 U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Part 7		1896 U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Part 8		1896 U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Part 9		1896 U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Part 10
1896 U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Part 11		1896 U.S. Post Office & Courthouse Part 12		Texas Spring Palace Part 1		Texas Spring Palace Part 2
Texas Spring Palace Part 3		Texas Spring Palace Part 4		Texas Spring Palace Part 5		Texas Spring Palace Part 6
Texas Spring Palace Part 7		Texas Spring Palace Part 8		Texas Spring Palace Part 9		Texas Spring Palace Part 10
Texas Spring Palace from Top of Board of Trade		Spring Palace Interior Views		Local Professor's Texas Spring Palace Sculpture		1893 City Hall with Water Line Construction
1893 City Hall		Proposed But Not Built City Hall - 1910		1938 City Hall		1971 City Hall Concept
Amon Carter Museum!		Front of  Will Rogers Memorial Center		Will Rogers Memorial Center from Northwest - 1936		Will Rogers Photo That Never Was and Never Will Be
Tarrant County Convention Center		Post Office Interior		Farmers Market on Jones		Willard Barr's Town Hall Meeting at Will Rogers
Architect's Rendering of General Worth Square		FW Public Library - Great Historical Resource		Hyde Park Painting		What Were They Thinking? Artsy Decor On Convention Center Garage and Coliseum
Marine Creek Flood Control Project Part 1		Marine Creek Flood Control Project Part 2		Who Stole The Courthouse Dome?		Second Tarrant County Courthouse - 1879
West Face of Courthouse - 1940s		Courthouse Research Detective Work		Courthouse Original and Restoration - #1		Courthouse Original and Restoration - #2
Courthouse Original and Restoration - #3		West View of Courthouse And Jail - 1906		Stone Cutters Pose at Post Office Construction - 1893		Courthouse Clock and Dome Restoration - #1
Courthouse Clock and Dome Restoration - #2		Courthouse Clock and Dome Restoration - #3		Courthouse Clock and Dome Restoration - #4		Courthouse Clock and Dome Restoration - #5
Courthouse Clock and Dome Restoration - #6		Courthouse Clock and Dome Restoration - #7		Courthouse Clock and Dome Restoration - #8		Aerial View of Courthouse - 2009
Public Health Center in Botanic Garden - 2009		New Museum of Science and History - 2009		Fort Worth Children's Museum - 1941		Original Museum of Science and History Prepares For Omni Theater
First Tarrant County Jail Circa 1882

Public Parks and Amusement Parks

Six Flags Over Texas 1961 - #1		Six Flags Over Texas 1961 - #2		Six Flags Over Texas 1961 - #3		Six Flags Over Texas 1961 - #4
Six Flags Over Texas 1961 - #5		Seven Seas Theme Park 1972 - #1		Seven Seas Theme Park 1972 - #2		1913 Entrance to Trinity Park
Lake Worth's New 9-Mile Bridge, Casino Park, Ballroom and Boardwalk		Casino Beach		Casino Ballroom		Lake Worth's Casino Park - 1927
Burk Burnett Park at Christmas		Snow Patterns in Fort Worth Water Gardens		Entrance Gates To Forest Park Zoo - 1927		Botanic Gardens: Formerly Known As Rose Gardens
Before Burnett Park Was This Park - 1920s		Scale Model Of Water Gardens, A 1971 Carter Foundation Gift		Medical Arts Building and Burnett Park, 1942		Amon Carter: "Go To Dallas For Education, Come To Fort Worth For Entertainment" 1936
Late Night Visit to Fort Worth Water Gardens on Youtube		Zoo Expansion Victim - the Record Aquarium		Botanical Research Institute of Texas #1		Botanical Research Institute of Texas #2

Residences

John Peter Smith House		VanZandt Cottage - Crestline Road		VanZandt Home - 7th & Penn St. - 1879		VanZandt Mansion - 7th & Penn St.
Boaz House		Levy House - SE Corner of 7th & Lamar		Millionaire Gooseneck Bill McDonald's Mansion & Bank		Jack White's First Home
Shotgun Houses		Shotgun Houses Still Standing		Favorite Photos: Shotguns & Railroad Tracks		Park Hill Plat
E.E. Chase Residence		Another Fine Home On Chase Court		Mayor Bryce...His Home, His Office		Artist's Sketch of VanZandt's Cottage
Old House Being Demolished On South Henderson, 1960s		Prequel To Old House Being Demolished On South Henderson, 1960s		W. T. Waggoner's Mansion On Quality Hill 1919		W. T. Waggoner's Ghost Trees, Summit at West Lancaster
A. J. Roe Residence - 1891		A. J. Roe Residence #2		H. W. Tallant Residence - 1891		A Few Attractive Residences
Jack White's Home Featured In Fort Worth Press		Sam Rosen Residence		William Monnig's Home - 1905 and Now		Beginnings of Arlington Heights - 1890
House For Sale by Owner - 1912
The Houses of Quality Hill
Quality Hill Introduction		Quality Hill Homes - Owners and Addresses		R. D. Hunter Home #1		R. D. Hunter Home #2
R. D. Hunter Home #3		R. D. Hunter Home #4		Richard Vickery Home		Bernie Anderson Home
Thomas B. Ellison Home

Railroads and Streetcars

1904 T&P Station Fire at Main & Front (Lancaster)		Early 1900's T&P Passenger Station from Front & Calhoun		T&P Station Fire Part 1		T&P Station Fire Part 2
T&P Station Fire Part 3		T&P Station Fire Part 4		T&P Station Fire Part 5		T&P Railyard
Bunting Covered T&P Station for Roosevelt's Visit		Texas & Pacific Railway Terminal - 1931		Texas & Pacific Warehouse Under Construction		T&P Freight Building in 1905
Electric Streetcars Come to Main Street - Late 1800s		Electric Streetcars and Buggies Share Main St. - Early 1900s		Interurban at Main & Lancaster, Early 1900's		Main Street Trolly South of Courthouse - 1886
Laying Streetcar Tracks on Jennings at West 13th.		Laying of Streetcar Tracks on Camp Bowie 1		Laying of Streetcar Tracks on Camp Bowie 2		Streetcar End of the Line McCart & Biddison Part 1
Streetcar End of the Line McCart & Biddison Part 2		Streetcar End of the Line McCart & Biddison Part 3		Interurban Power Generation Plant		Downtown Interurban Terminal Building
Interurban Line at Courthouse - 1915		Interurban on Main Street - 1915		Interurban Equipment and Tracks - 1915		Interurban Terminal and Warehouse - 1915
Interurban West Handley Station, Lake Erie - 1915		Leonard's M&O Subway/Tandy Free Parking - 1		Leonard's M&O Subway/Tandy Free Parking - 2		Electric Trolley By St. Patrick's
Paddock's Famed Tarantula Map		Paddock's Tarantula That Ate The World		Fort Worth & Denver's "Texas Zephyr" Pulls Out Of Town, 1953		Busiest Rail Crossing In America
Amon Carter Museum Provides A Unique T&P Depot Image #1		Amon Carter Museum Provides A Unique T&P Depot Image #2		Trinity Railway Express at the Intermodal Transportation Center		Union Pacific Rail Yards
Diesel Power		T&P Train Leaving Station		Demolition of Texas & Pacific Depot, 1931		Trolley behind St. Patrick's
1800s Railroad Bridge Over Cold Springs Road		Texas & Pacific Facilities		Electric Streetcars Come to Main Street - Late 1800s		Electric Streetcars and Buggies Share Main St. - Early 1900s
Electric Streetcars Come to Main Street - Late 1800s		Interurban at Main & Lancaster, Early 1900's		Relative of Lisa Helbing With MK&T Locomotive 564		Handcar at Rural Railroad Depot
Streetcar Crisis! The 1915 "Jitney Menace"		Streetcar Crisis! The 1915 "Jitney Menace" #2		Handley As Seen From an Interurban Rail Car		Interurban Cars on Belknap by County Jail - Early 1900s.

Theaters

Byers/Greenwall Opera House/Palace Theater		First Majestic Theater - 1905		First Majestic Theater Converted to Parking Garage		Second Majestic Theater Part 1
Second Majestic Theater Part 2		Second Majestic Theater Part 3		Second Majestic Theater Part 4		Second Majestic Theater Part 5
Neighborhood Movie Theaters		Egypt Theater		Palace Theater - 1968		Hippodrome Theater - 1921
Parkway Theater - 1935		Tivoli Theater & Rockyfeller's on Magnolia		Panteges/New Liberty Theater		"Show Row" Marquees in 1940
New Queen Theater Ideal Theater		Palace Theater Light Bulb - 100 Years Old		Majestic Theater Playbill -1930 - Page One		Majestic Theater Playbill - 1930 - Page Two
Majestic Theater Playbill -1930 - Page Three		Majestic Theater Playbill -1930 - Page Four		Majestic Theater Playbill -1930 - Page Five		Majestic Theater Playbill -1930 - Page Six
Billie Rose Provides Girls Galore At Casa Mañana in 1936		Girls Star Again at Casa Mañana in 1937 and 1939		Original Casa Mañana - 1936		Casa Mañana - 1937
Billy Rose and Casa Mañana		Last Casa Mañana Show Featured Stars, Girls and "Ice" - 1939		Casa Mañana Dinner Menu		New Car Show at Casa Mañana - 1936
Belknap Drive-in Theater		Cowtown Drive-in Theater		Pike Drive-in Theater		Majestic Theater Upgrades to "Talkies"
Majestic Theater Demolition by Louis Daniel and Joe Dulle - #1		Majestic Theater Demolition by Louis Daniel and Joe Dulle - #2		Majestic Theater Demolition by Louis Daniel and Joe Dulle - #3		Majestic Theater Demolition by Louis Daniel and Joe Dulle - #4
Majestic Theater Demolition by Louis Daniel and Joe Dulle - #5		Majestic Theater Demolition by Louis Daniel and Joe Dulle - #6		Majestic Theater Photos From Carter Museum Postcard Collection - #1		Majestic Theater Photos From Carter Museum Postcard Collection - #2
Majestic Theater Photos From Carter Museum Postcard Collection - #3		Majestic Theater Photos From Carter Museum Postcard Collection - #4		Majestic Theater Photos From Carter Museum Postcard Collection - #5		Majestic Theater Photos From Carter Museum Postcard Collection - #6
Majestic Theater Photos From Carter Museum Postcard Collection - #7		Old And New ISIS Theater - #1		Old And New ISIS Theater - #2		Old And New ISIS Theater - #3
Old And New ISIS Theater - #4		Old And New ISIS Theater - #5		Downtown Rescue Mission and Liberty Theater		1921 Hippodrome Theater
Phillips Movie Theater		The Original Majestic Became the Savoy		"The Last Frontier" by Billie Rose #1		"The Last Frontier" by Billie Rose #2
"The Last Frontier" by Billie Rose #3		Savoy Hotel and Theater - 1920s

Utilities

Reddy Kilowatt & TXU North Main Power Plant		TESCO: Gridiron Club "Yellow Jaundice" Ad		Telephone Wires		Southwestern Bell's First Home in Fort Worth
Telegrams Were Phone Co. Big Business		Southwestern Bell 1925 Truck		SW Bell Pole Installer Crew		Barnett Shale Gas Drilling
Southwestern Bell History - Part 1		Southwestern Bell History - Part 2		Southwestern Bell History - Part 3		Southwestern Bell History - Part 4
TESCO Stack Scrubber		Construction of Lake Worth Dam and Spillway - 1912		Why we are here: Trinity River WATER #1		Why we are here: Trinity River WATER #2
Why we are here: Trinity River WATER #3		Why we are here: Trinity River WATER #4		Why we are here: Trinity River WATER #5		Why we are here: Trinity River WATER #6
Why we are here: Trinity River WATER #7		Why we are here: Trinity River WATER #8		Why we are here: Trinity River WATER #9		Why we are here: Trinity River WATER #10
Why we are here: Trinity River WATER #11		Why we are here: Trinity River WATER #12		Why we are here: Trinity River WATER #13		Holly Pump Station - 1907
TESCO Smoke Stacks - 1970s		First Telephones in Fort Worth - 1877

Street Scenes

Earliest Fort Worth Street Scene		1st FW Club & Main Street		7th Street, West of Lamar - 1930		7th Street "Show row"
Trolley behind St. Patrick's		1918 & 1920 Panorama Comparison		Signs on Houston Street buildings in the 1800's		Looking South from 4th & Main - 1936
Looking north on Main from Front Early 1890's		Bill Wood -13th & Main		Looking Southwest from 9th & Houston - 1927		Commercial Club - 6th & Main 1913
1920's Bank Panic - 8th & Main		Boaz And Battle Cotton Yards, Two Views From 1880s		Market Day - Courthouse Square about 1878		1920 Houston St. Parade
Looking West from 7th & Main in 1910		Looking South From 3rd & Houston in 1911		Looking North from 7th & Houston in the 1920's		Looking North From 8th & Houston in 1952
Looking West on 7th from Houston		Looking North from 11th & Throckmorton		Looking North from Main & Lancaster in 1942		7th & Main - 1950
Before the Paddock Viaduct		9th & Main Early 1920's		11th & Houston Through The Years		Houston Street Views
Mystery Photo: Fort Worth or Not?		Mystery Photo Identified		Lower Main Street - 1906		10th & Houston - Early 1900's
8th & Houston - Early 1900's		8th & Houston Detail - Early 1900's		1952 Main Street/General Worth Square		When the Courthouse was our Skyline
Houston Street from Eighth - 1907		Main Street from Ninth - 1906		12th Street at Jennings - 1920		Signs Along W. 7th
Main South of Courthouse - 1886		Iron Bridge on North Main		W. 7th at Penn Traffic		1886 Main St. From Courthouse
Color Photo of 10th & Main About 1950		Houses Along 8th Ave.		TCU Drag - 3000 Block S. University Drive		Closing of W. 10th Street
Ryan Place Gates at College Ave. 1912		Boarding House & Street		Who Owns History?		Bill Wood Photo Company
Looking North from 9th & Main - Early 1900's		Looking South from 7th & Main in 1904		Looking North from Houston & 7th		Looking East from Courthouse in 1884
Looking East on 7th From Burnet in 1920's		Looking West From 7th & Houston in 1968		Houston at Ninth, 1890, Future Site of Flatiron Building		Houston Street - 1950s
1958 West Freeway Looking East from Hulen		Dec. 1956: Opening of South Freeway (US 81)		Paddock Viaduct		Leonard's Beat
7th Street in 1941		1926 12th Street Extension to Jennings		Camp Bowie Blvd. - 1927		101 S. Jennings - 1956
Well Machinery Company, 1886 - 1956		Well Machinery Building Demolished - 1956		1870's Courthouse Square		Northeast View From Courthouse Clock Tower
Westward View From Courthouse Tower - Turn of Century #1		Westward View From Courthouse Tower - Turn of Century #2		Westward View From Courthouse Tower - Turn of Century #3		Westward View From Courthouse Tower - Turn of Century #4
1936 Texas Frontier Centennial #1		1936 Texas Frontier Centennial #2		1936 Texas Frontier Centennial #3		1936 Texas Frontier Centennial #4
Amon Carter Museum Images of the 1936 Frontier Centennial #1		Amon Carter Museum Images of the 1936 Frontier Centennial #2		Amon Carter Museum Images of the 1936 Frontier Centennial #3		Amon Carter Museum Images of the 1936 Frontier Centennial #5
Store East of Courthouse on Belknap Street		Downtown From City Hall 1896-1897		Pennsylvania Avenue Business District,  1920 - 1960		Hand Finishing Cement On Jacksboro Highway
1904 Swartz Photo of the North Main Iron Bridge		When Buicks had Portholes and Russell Stover Sold Candy		South Main at Vickery - 1936		West 1st Street at Lamar - 1956
Interesting Tales From Houston & 10th, Early 1900s - #1		Interesting Tales From Houston & 10th, Early 1900s - #2		Interesting Tales From Houston & 10th, Early 1900s - #3		Interesting Tales From Houston & 10th, Early 1900s - #4
Interesting Tales From Houston & 10th, Early 1900s - #5		Interesting Tales From Houston & 10th, Early 1900s - #6		A Quite Holiday on Throckmorton - 1978		7th and Main - 1919
700 Block of Main Street - 1930		9th and Throckmorton - early 1900s		West Freeway's Pedestrian Bridges - 1958		Bus and Cab Activity, Commerce at 9th. - 1955
Street Scenes During An 1899 Snow Storm #1		Street Scenes During An 1899 Snow Storm #2		Street Scenes During An 1899 Snow Storm #3		Street Scenes During An 1899 Snow Storm #4
Street Scenes During An 1899 Snow Storm #5		1958 Downtown Neon Lights on Youtube. 8mm Movie by Don Pyeatt		2009 Downtown at Night on Youtube. Video by Brian Luenser		Late Night Visit to Fort Worth Water Gardens on Youtube
"Going Purple" for TCU #1		"Going Purple" for TCU #2		"Going Purple" for TCU #3		"Going Purple" for TCU #4
When Main Street Was Dirt, With Horse Trolleys - 1880		The Magnificent Snowwoman - 1963		500 Block of Main Street - Before the Burk Burnett Building		Main Street Through a Long Lens - 1962
An Evolution at Third and Main

Skylines and Aerials

1884: Earliest Known Skyline Photo Part 1		1884: Earliest Known Skyline Photo Part 2		1884 Skyline & 2005 Skyline from Same Location		View from Jennings Railroad Overpass, early 1900's
1925 Skyline from 7th & Summit		1930 Skyline from 5th & Summit		W.D. Smith 1936 Skyline from 7th & Summit		Bill Wood 1931 Aerial of T&P
Power Plant & Skyline - 1970's		Trinity River Below Courthouse		1908 & 1922 Floods		Two Views of 1908 Flood
Panorama of 1949 Flood		Trinity River Vision		New City Truck & Skyline Construction in 1930		Old City Wagon & Skyline Construction in 1930
1953 Aerial from South		Lancaster Rail Yards - 1930		1940's Skyline from Jacksboro Hwy. Bridge		1960's Aerial of Cultural District
1930's Aerial of Casa Mañana after a Snow		Fort Worth Skyline in 1872 and 1972		Industrial Fort Worth - 1910		West Freeway - 1958
Construction of Spur 280 and 1963-64 Skyline		Festival of Lights		Festival of Lights at Sunset from 1960's		Festival of Lights from 1960's
Festival of Lights - 1970		Festival of Lights - 1990		W.D. and Gordon Smith Downtown Aerial 1930's		1949 Stock Yards Aerial
Panther Park (Before LaGrave Field)		Old LaGrave Field		W. 7th from 1980		DFW Airport Construction Part 1
DFW Airport Construction Part 2		DFW Airport: International Parkway Construction		Skyline from Oakwood Cemetery		1920's Futuristic Skyline Image
Texas & Pacific Facilities		1941 Automobile Row		W.D. Smith 1941 Skyline from 7th & Summit		1955 Bill Wood Skyline from Montgomery Ward
1960 Skyline from West Freeway		1926 Skyline from Lower Main		1966: The Good Life		Turnpike Stadium
1876 Morse Bird's Eye View		Fort Worth Major Seaport?		First Known Commissioned Aerials Part 1		First Known Commissioned Aerials Part 2
1899 Skyline from Post Office		Comanche Peak Power Plant		Watercolor Skyline Painting		Amon Carter's Faked 1922 Skyline
West Freeway Skyline View		TESCO Power Plant		Farmers Market Aerial		Downtown Aerial Quiz 1: How Many Bldgs. Remain?
Downtown Aerial Quiz 2: Identify Buildings		Will Rogers Memorial Center in 1950		Will Rogers & Casa Mañana in 1958		2007 - A Flock of Cranes
Trinity River Vision from 1970's Part 1		Trinity River Vision from 1970's Part 2		Arlington Downs		Classic 1913 "Bird's Eye" View
Trans American Life/Aviation Building		1949 Stryker Skyline Photo		1952 Stockyards		1949 Aerial
1949 Bomber Plant		New 1952 Olds & Skyline		New 1955 Olds & Skyline		New 1960 Olds & Skyline
South Freeway at Seminary Drive - 1949		Hobbs/Fruehauf Blue Mound Plant		Color Swift Plant Aerial-1970's		Snowy Stock Yards in 1920's
1964 Cultural District		1936 Aerial of Casa Mañana & Surrounds		1958 South Freeway at Vickery		Fort Worth Nat'l. Bank Announces 37 Story Tower
1940's Armour & Swift Aerial		1950's Downtown Aerial		Sunset October 16, 2005		Chesapeake Plaza Sunset November 14, 2004
1960 Aerial of Southwestern Bell		1960 Aerial of Buildings Demolished For Convention Center and Water Garden		1952 City Skyline And Stock Show Midway		Moonset September 15, 2008
1970s Christmas Skyline From Lancaster And Henderson		1990s Christmas Lighted City Skyline		Jennings Street Bridge, Front Street, Spring Palace Site, 101 Building		Who Stole The T&P Building?
"Google Maps" Provide Modern Aerial Views of Fort Worth		Aerial Of Downtown And I-30 About 1962		When Stockpens Stretched From Exchange Ave. to NE 28th Street		Skyline View Of Downtown Looking Southeast
1950 Aerial View of WRMC Complex #1		1950 Aerial View of WRMC Complex #2		1950 Aerial View of WRMC Complex #3		1950 Aerial View of WRMC Complex #4
1930 Ad by Chamber of Commerce		South Downtown Skyline circa 1905-10		Before The Cultural District		1971 Stock Yards
1974 Stock Yards		1975 Stock Yards #1		1975 Stock Yards #2		9th and Throckmorton - early 1900s
General Dynamics 1987 Downtown Aerial		The Great Trinity Flood of May 17, 1949		Aerial of Buildings To Be Demolished Between 11th and 14th Streets		Air Force Plant 4, Lake Worth, and an Unusual B-36 in 1947
Proposed Downtown Routing of I-30 in 1956		Only One Jail in the Early 1970s		Aerial View of TCU Sports Fields		Southside Suburbs - Early 1900s
Aerial View of 1949 Flood		1920s Illustration of "Futuristic" Downtown		1930 Downtown Aerial		WRMC, Medical School, Cultural District and Trinity Park - 2010
Downtown From the Medical District - 2010		Fog Over Downtown - 2010		A Foggy "Trinity Vision" - 2010		Skyline With RR Trestle - 2010
November 2009 Views From The Courthouse Dome Photographed by Courthouse Restoration Architect Art Weinman
Introduction		Orientation		Downtown to the Southwest		West on Belknap
To West Northwest		Northwest		Northeast		East to Belknap and Weatherford
		Southeast Over New Courts Building		South on Main

Public Art

PLEASE READ THE INTRODUCTION TO THIS SECTION:  PUBLIC ART PARTNERS
Al Hayne Memorial - Part 1		Al Hayne Memorial - Part 2		Bas Relief on Back of Al Hayne Memorial		Al Hayne Memorial's Gargoyles
The Vortex - Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth		Road Building Rock		Veterans Park		The Zipper
Bas Reliefs at Farrington Field		Addison and Randolph Clark on TCU Campus		John Justin on Baby Blue		Amon Carter Museum's Upright Motives
Alexander Calder's Eagle		Mural on Old Dr. Pepper Building		Jumping Frogs at Botanic Gardens		Solar Disk at Botanic Gardens
Naiads at Botanic Gardens		Charles Tandy		Kimbell Nude Sculpture in Courtyard		Fort Worth Public Market
Fogel Mural in Federal Building		Jake's White Trash & Pink Lemonade Hair Salon		Botanic Garden Sculpture Walk		Eagle on Texas & Pacific Passenger Terminal
Christ in Front of First United Methodist Church 1		Christ in Front of First United Methodist Church 2		Leger's "Running Flower" at the Kimbell		Moore's "Figure in a Shelter" at the Kimbell
Miro's "Woman Addressing the Public"		Four Horses at Greenwood Cemetery		The Modern's "Conjoined" Stainless Steel Trees		TCU's "15 Cubes" near Neeley Business School
Frog Fountain relocated on new TCU Commons		TCU's "Stonehenge"...art or landscaping?		"On Top Of The World" at TCU		"Yearning To Know" bronze at TCU's Starpoint School
Will Rogers Bust At WRMC		Picasso At The Modern		Is This Plagiarism?		"Triangles" at City Hall
"Briefcase Man" at Burnett Park		Is The "Briefcase Man" The Fuller Brush Man?		"Fishing Rock" Bronze Cranes at Botanic Gardens		Chief Quanah Parker Statue
"Homeward" At Public Library		Noguchi Sculpture Plaza #1		Noguchi Sculpture Plaza #2		Original Orientation of Al Hayne Monument #1
Original Orientation of Al Hayne Monument #2		Mark Twain in Trinity Park		Midnight, The Most Famous Rodeo Horse		Chisholm Trail Mural
Will Rogers Ceramic Mosaic Murals 1		Will Rogers Ceramic Mosaic Murals 2		Will Rogers Ceramic Mosaic Murals 3		Will Rogers Ceramic Mosaic Murals 4
Will Rogers Ceramic Mosaic Murals 5		Will Rogers Ceramic Mosaic Murals 6		Will Rogers Ceramic Mosaic Murals 7		Will Rogers Ceramic Mosaic Murals 8
Will Rogers Ceramic Mosaic Murals 9		Will Rogers Ceramic Mosaic Murals 10		Will Rogers Ceramic Mosaic Murals 11		Will Rogers Ceramic Mosaic Murals 12
Will Rogers Ceramic Mosaic Murals 13		Will Rogers Ceramic Mosaic Murals 14		Will Rogers Mosaic Murals: Amon Carter Jr. Exhibit Hall		Will Rogers Mosaic Murals: Amon Carter Jr. Exhibit Hall
Will Rogers Mosaic Murals: Amon Carter Jr. Exhibit Hall		Will Rogers Mosaic Murals: Equestrian Center & Richardson-Bass/Burnett		Will Rogers Mosaic Murals: Equestrian And Livestock		Will Rogers Mosaic Murals: Moncrief Building
Chapel Hill Sculptures		Statuary or Taxidermy?		TCU's Great Horned (Kissing) Toad		A Parking Garage - Officially "Art"
Lancaster "Avenue of Light" #1		Lancaster "Avenue of Light" #2		Lancaster "Avenue of Light" #3		City Hall Sculpture, Original vs Present
Sculptures at Botanic Garden Conservatory		Evaline Sellors' "Finials" in Botanic Garden		Longhorn Steer Heads on Lancaster Bridge - 1938		Police and Firefighters Memorial - 2009
Convention Center Garage By Day And Night		"Avenue of Lights" at Night		Business Use Of Art To Attract Attention		The Pythias Knight - Old and New
Statuary at Fort Worth Children's Hospital		"Four Backs" by Matisse, and Art Patron Anne Marion

Pioneers

William Jenkins Worth		Press Farmer		Six Early Pioneers		Winfield Scott
B. B. Paddock		John Peter Smith		K. M. VanZandt Part 1		K. M. VanZandt Part 2
K. M. VanZandt Part 3		K. M. VanZandt Part 4		K. M. VanZandt Part 5		K.M. VanZandt - 1850 and 1930
Charles Turner, First Here		J. J. Jarvis		Major Ripley Arnold		Dr. Carroll M. Peak

Vignettes of Fort Worth History

The President & The Rancher-Oilman		Landmark Fort Worth Dates: 1841-1973 - Part 1		Landmark Fort Worth Dates: 1841-1973 - Part 2		Landmark Fort Worth Dates: 1841-1973 - Part 3
Landmark Fort Worth Dates: 1841-1973 - Part 4		Landmark Fort Worth Dates: 1841-1973 - Part 5		From 1510 Cooper St. to Theatrical Fame		Ginger Rogers' Historic Home Razed
Bayard Friedman		First Escalator in Leonard's Department Store		William G. Fuller, Godfather of Local Aviation		Sam Rosen
Charles Swartz Killed at 40		How Fort Worth Became Panther City - Part 1		Panther City - Part 2		Panther City - Part 3
Panther City - Part 4		Panther City - Part 5		Fireman Jim Noah		Old FW Photos From Fans - Hubb Diggs Ford
Old FW Photos From Fans - Bill & Stub's Place		Carshon's Kosher Delicatessen		Monroe Odom, Amon Carter's Newsboy Part 1		Monroe Odom, Amon Carter's Newsboy Part 2
Hats Were Big at Travis Ave. Baptist - c.1923		Fort Worth's Post Toasties Connection		Ormer Locklear, Daredevil Aviator - Part 1		Ormer Locklear, Daredevil Aviator - Part 2
Alonzo Carter - Early FW Photographer		1922 Ford Dealers		The Man Who Bricked Exchange Avenue		Top Secret Tornado 1952
11-22-63: A Date of Destiny for JFK		Bob-O-Link Gas Station		Vernon Castle Saga's Sad Fort Worth Ending		Remembering Pappy Spinks, Aviation Pioneer
Man of Distinction: Architect Wyatt C. Hedrick		How Hell's Half-Acre Drove TCU From Fort Worth		Wall Of Burning Building Falls On Firemen In 1957 -1		Wall Of Burning Building Falls On Firemen In 1957 -2
Amon Carter Gives Charlie McCarthy A Shady Oak Hat		Two Lots In Arlington Heights For $5 Per Month		Amon, Ruth and Nenetta Carter Welcome Paul Whiteman - 1936		When Coming In Second Made Big News
Pony Photographers in 1930s - A Depression Era Innovation		Television Debuts In Fort Worth In 1934		When Lake Worth Froze in 1930 Part 1		When Lake Worth Froze in 1930 Part 2
When Lake Worth Froze in 1930 Part 3		The Shady Oak/Shady Oaks Hat Tradition 1		The Shady Oak/Shady Oaks Hat Tradition 2		The Shady Oak/Shady Oaks Hat Tradition 3
President Theodore Roosevelt Visits Fort Worth - 1905 #1		President Theodore Roosevelt Visits Fort Worth - 1905 #2		President Theodore Roosevelt Visits Fort Worth - 1905 #3		President Theodore Roosevelt Visits Fort Worth - 1905 #4
The Swartz Brothers Importance To Our History 1		The Swartz Brothers Importance To Our History 2		Streetcar Crisis! The 1915 "Jitney Menace"		Streetcar Crisis! The 1915 "Jitney Menace" #2
1894 Fort Worth High School Letter		R. D. Hunter - Saint or Sinner?		Sidewalk Photographers of the 1930s and 1940s - #1		Sidewalk Photographers of the 1930s and 1940s - #2
Sidewalk Photographers of the 1930s and 1940s - #3		When Banks Printed Their Own Money - #1		When Banks Printed Their Own Money - #2		Fort Worth's Golf Hero: Ben Hogan
TV Channel 5's News Team - 1971		Marsha Hadfield - the "That's My Bank" Girl		CAPTURED! The 7th Street Gang		Diamond Jubilee - 75th Anniversary 1923 #1
Diamond Jubilee - 75th Anniversary 1923 #2		Santa Claus Special and Bus Driver Choir		Fort Worth National Bank 50th Anniversary - 1923		Willard Barr Changes City Politics
A Cop Murdered and a Near-Hanging - 1892		A Cowtown Original - Richard Don Simms
"Why Fort Worth?" Booklet by Jack Williams AutoMall - 1986
Gateway to West Texas		Our "Grand Old Lady", the Majestic Theater		Fifty Years of Progress		Lake Worth Amusement Center
Arlington Downs Racetrack		Bob Wills and the Light Crust Doughboys		Hollywood Theater		Curb Service and Amon G. Carter
Speakeasy Era Ends, Stock Yards Here to Stay

Visionary City Plans

Military

World War I and Camp Bowie
Map of Camp Bowie in Relation to Fort Worth		Detailed Map of Camp Bowie		Camp Bowie Airfields		Camp Bowie Aerial Photograph 1
Camp Bowie Aerial Photograph  1922		Camp Bowie Hospital		Camp Bowie Barracks		Camp Bowie - Jack White's Personal Connection
Trolley Service to Camp Bowie		Laying of Streetcar Tracks on Camp Bowie 1		Laying of Streetcar Tracks on Camp Bowie 2		36th Division Parade from 9th & Houston - 1918
36th Division Parade - April 11, 1918 - Part 1		36th Division Parade - April 11, 1918 - Part 2		36th Division Parade - April 11, 1918 - Part 3		36th Division Parade - April 11, 1918 - Part 4
36th Division Parade - April 11, 1918 - Part 5		36th Division Parade - April 11, 1918 - Part 6		36th Division Parade - April 11, 1918 - Part 7		Ormer Locklear, Daredevil Aviator - Part 1
36th Division Parade from 9th & Houston - 1918		Ormer Locklear, Daredevil Aviator - Part 2		Vernon Castle Saga's Sad Fort Worth Ending		Royal Flying Corp Marker at Greenwood Cemetery
Letter Home From France by John N. White - 1918
Army/Navy Helium Extraction Plant
WWI Helium Production Plant		Construction of Helium Plant - 1918
WWII, Air Force Plant 4 and Carswell Air Force Base
1951 MacArthur Parade on Houston Street		FDR Visits Air Force Plant 4 in 1942		PBY Aircraft on Lake Worth "Hiding From Hurricane" - November 1940		PBY Aircraft on Lake Worth - The Real Story
Top Secret Tornado 1952		B-24 Assembly Line at Consolidated, 1940s		B-32 Assembly Line at Consolidated		Air Force Plant 4, Lake Worth, and an Unusual B-36 in 1947

Looking Back 120 Years at the
Texas Spring Palace

Sanquinet and Staats Architecture From 1896
Courtesy Amon Carter Museum

Introduction To This Section		S and S Architecture - #2		S and S Architecture - #3		S and S Architecture - #4
S and S Architecture - #5		S and S Architecture - #6		S and S Architecture - #7		S and S Architecture - #8
S and S Architecture - #9		S and S Architecture #10		S and S Architecture #11		S and S Architecture #12
S and S Architecture #13		S and S Architecture #14		S and S Architecture #15		S and S Architecture #16
S and S Architecture #17

Fort Worth In Pictures
1940 Fort Worth Photos by W. D. Smith

Fort Worth In Video and Sound
Vintage Movies and Other Multimedia

INTRODUCTION TO THIS SECTION		The Master's Voice  Amon G. Carter		Lisa Helbing's Family Movies of Fort Worth in the 1930s		Late Night Visit to Fort Worth Water Gardens on YouTube
1958 Downtown Neon Lights on YouTube. 8mm Movie by Don Pyeatt		2009 Downtown at Night on YouTube. Video by Brian Luenser		Downtown Building Implosion		Implosion of Medical Arts Building - July 1, 1973
Fort Worth Fire Department Vintage Photos on YouTube		Fort Worth Fire Department Engine #2 Responds to Medical Emergency on YouTube		Aftermath of March 28, 2000 Tornado on YouTube		1957 Soapbox Derby on YouTube. 8mm Movie by Don Pyeatt
Requiem to the 7th and 11th Bomb Wings at Carswell AFB on YouTube. Video by Don Pyeatt		Fort Worth Texas on YouTube		Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind on YouTube		Erection of Weather Radar Antenna at Greater Southwest Airport on YouTube. 8mm Movie by Don Pyeatt
Fort Worth Habitat Buildings Leaving Downtown on YouTube. Video by Brian Luenser		JFK Receives Shady Oak Hat at Hotel Texas, November 22, 1963		The Great Flood of 1949 by UTA Special Collections		1936 Frontier Centennial by UTA Special Collections

Postcards From The Past

Old Postcards from Past: T&P Passenger Depot		Old Postcards from Past: Trinity River Tour Ride		Old Postcards from Past: Western Hills Hotel		Old Postcards from Past: Carnegie Library
Old Postcards from Past: Main Street		Old Postcards from Past: County Courthouse - 1915		Old Postcards from Past: First Methodist Church - 1915		Old Postcards from Past: 9th & Throckmorton; Day
Old Postcards from Past: 9th & Throckmorton; Night		Postcard Artist's View of TCU Stadium		Postcard of Original Nine Mile Bridge		Postcard of City-County Hospital Before it was JPS
Postcard of Live Stock Exchange Building		1930's Postcard of Westbrook Hotel		Postcard of Arlington Heights Country Club		Postcard of Baptist Seminary
Postcard of Early Masonic Home & School		NTTC's Electric Postcard Studio		Postcard of Billy Rose's Jumbo Theater		Postcard of Old Central Fire Station
Postcard of Will Rogers Memorial Center		Postcard of 1936 Centennial Cancellation		Postcard of Greewall's Opera House		Postcard of 9th & Main
Postcards of 9th & Houston		Postcard of 7th Street Bridge from 1920's		Postcard of Narcotic Farm & Federal Prison		Postcard of 1930's Fort Worth Public Library
Postcard of Interior of Union Station		Postcard of Casino Beach		Postcard of Pennsylvania & 8th Avenue		Postcard of City Hall, Early 1900's #1
Postcard of City Hall, Early 1900's #2		Postcard of Trinity Park Dam		Postcard of Trinity Park Dam - Different View		Postcard of Live Stock Exchange from 1920's
Postcard of First Methodist Church		1999 Postcard of Fort Worth Herd		Postcard - Horse Show At North Side Coliseum - Early 1900s		Postcard - Aerial View of Courthouse and The Bluff - 1924
Postcard - Rail Service to Handley and Lake Erie		Postcard - Lake Erie in Handley		Postcard - Houston Street, North From 8th, 1905		Postcard - TWC - Texas Womans College
Postcard - Fort Worth High School		Postcard - Fort Worth High School 2		Postcard - Fort Worth Medical College		Postcard of Carter-Riverside & Poly High Schools
Postcard - Horse Show At North Side Coliseum		Postcard - Five St. Joseph's Hospital Buildings		Postcard - Old Post Office/Federal Building		Postcard - St. Joseph's Infirmary, South Side
Postcard - T&P Passenger Station - Early 1900s		Postcard - Central High School		Postcard - Central Fire Station - Early 1900s		Four Postcards of North Side Coliseum
Postcard - McLean/Paschal High School		Postcard - Jennings Avenue Bridge Over Railroad Tracks		Postcard - DeZavala Elementary School		Postcard - Main Street At Sixth - 1920s
Postcard - Before the Hollywood Theater was built - 1920s		Golden Goddess In Westbrook Hotel Lobby		Westbrook Hotel In The 1920s		Billy Rose's "Jumbo"
Knights of Pythias Balloon View		South Downtown Skyline circa 1905-10		Main Street from Ninth - 1906		"Artistic License" by Postcard Artists
John Stryker Postcards		West View of Courthouse And Jail - 1906		Altered Skyline on 1929  Postcard		City Hall and Central Fire Station - 1920
Interurban Cars and Jail on Belknap - Early 1900s		1893 City Hall, Throckmorton and Tenth

Yesterday and Today

1882 City Directory

Downtown Renewal, 1960s, 70s and 80s

Jack White's Downtown Rebuild
7th and Main ~1969		Sixth and Taylor		Leonard Brothers Department Store's Subway		7th Street Canyon ~ 1968
7th Street Buildings in 1967 Now Gone		Work Begins on City Center II		Sundance Square 2nd and Main		Brick Street Pavers Reclaimed
300 Block of Houston Now Rebuilt		4th and Commerce Demolition		Americana Hotel		Erection of City Center Towers
Erection Begins For City Center II		Expansion of SW Bell Building		Burk Burnett Park Makeover		The "CELLAR", a Fort Worth Beatnik Heaven
Demolition For Bass Hall, Fourth and Calhoun		Erection of Continental Plaza, Main at Seventh		Erection of Federal Building, Tenth and Taylor		Completion of Federal Building, Tenth and Taylor
Fire Station Number One		South From Seventh at Main		South From Seventh at Lamar		Land Title Block Building
Flatiron Building From Main at Ninth		Don't Do This !!		CNB Building - No Longer Tallest		Restoration or Replication?
Sundance Square Begins Amidst Construction		Throckmorton North of Fifth Now All Gone		War-like Disarray During Construction		Seventh Street - Once City's Busiest
Building Implosions
Implosion of the Worth Hotel - 1972		Implosion of the Medical Arts Building - 1973		Implosion of the Medical Arts Building #2		Implosion of the Westbrook Hotel Part 1 - 1978
Implosion of the Westbrook Hotel Part 2 - 1978		Implosion of the Westbrook Hotel Part 3 - 1978		Westbrook Hotel Implosion From 4th and Calhoun - 1978		Implosion of Stripling's Department Store - 1979
Buildings Demolished For Convention Center
View from Hotel Texas		Rear of Building on Main		Looking South on Lower Main		W. 11th & Houston Streets Part 1
W. 11th & Houston Streets Part 2		Looking Northwest from 10th & Houston		Looking Northeast from 10th & Houston		Looking East on 10th from Houston
Looking North on Jennings from Lancaster		Demolished Block Between Monroe & Taylor		Looking North from Lower Main		Main Street
Looking Southwest from Main & 12th		Looking South from Lower Main		Looking Southeast from 9th & Main		Weber's Pawn Shop - 1301 Main
Looking Northeast from Lower Main		Looking Northeast from 12th & Main		Wider View from 12th & Main		1300 Block of Main Street
Trinity Hotel: SE Corner of 13th & Main		Looking Southeast from 14th & Main		Looking Southwest Along 9th from Main		Looking Northeast from 12th & Throckmorton
Looking North on Main Street		Looking South from 10th & Main		Looking Northeast from 9th & Main		Looking Northeast from 10th & Throckmorton
Lower Main and Throckmorton & Lancaster		Ideal Theater on Main		c.1983 Farmers & Mechanics Nat'l Bank		Sidewalk on Lower Main
Majestic Theater		Looking Southwest from 9th & Main		Demolition of Monnig Dry Goods on Main Part 1		Demolition of Monnig Dry Goods on Main Part 2
Demolition of Trinity Hotel - 13th & Main		Closeup of Demolition for Convention Center		Monnig Dry Goods Just Before Wrecking Ball		Demolition at Main & 13th
Demolition of Big Ben's Pawn Shop		Early Convention Center Arena Construction  Part 1		Early Convention Center Arena Construction Part 2		Aerial of Convention Center & Water Gardens
Alaska Building - Main and Tenth		Alley Scene at 100 E. Tenth		Alley Scene at 1100 Main		Store Fronts at 1100 Main
Downtown Rescue Mission and Liberty Theater		Tenth Street Drug Store		Aerial of Buildings To Be Demolished Between 11th and 14th Streets		Trinity Hotel, 13th and Main
Old Post Office and Library - 1959
Dave Pearson's Demolished Buildings
Capps Building at 5th & Throckmorton - Part 1		Capps Building at 5th & Throckmorton - Part 2		Continental Trailways Bus Station - Eighth and Commerce		Trailways Bus Station - 1970 and 2008 Compared
Johnnie Johnson Tire Co. at 4th & Commerce		Army Store at 100 Commerce		Bars in Army Store Bldg. - 100 Commerce		100 Commerce Update - Temporary Home of TCU
Bargain Box at 201 Main		Garage at 2nd & Calhoun		Savoy Furniture Co. at 111 Main Street		Survivor: Famous Hamburgers at 1st & Main
Radio Center in 1300 block of Houston		Meadows Printing in 1200 block of Houston		1300 and 1400 blocks of Houston		1910 John Peter Smith Second Ward School
200 Block of Commerce Street		Smiley's 7th Street Snack Bar		600 Block of Houston

From The Pages of The Fort Worth Telegram,
Special Rotogravure Edition, 1908

Photos From The 1904 "BOHEMIAN"

The Bohemian Magazine,  1904 Souvenir Edition Intro 1		The Bohemian Magazine,  1904 Souvenir Edition Intro 2		The Bohemian Magazine,  1904 Souvenir Edition Intro 3		The Bohemian Magazine,  1904 Souvenir Edition Intro 4
Main Street View From The T&P		Lake Erie Resort at Handley #1		Lake Erie Resort at Handley #2		Handley Interurban Train
Masonic Widows and Orphans Home #1		Masonic Widows and Orphans Home #2		Hotel Worth, New Addition?		Charles Swartz Photo, Downtown Looking North
Charles Swartz Photo, Original North Main Bridge		Mansion Hotel, Main at Fourth		C. L. Swartz, Camera View or Scenic Artist		C. L. Swartz Does a "Cut and Paste"
Charles Swartz Photo, First Elks Club Building		Residence of W. T. Maddox at 918 Lamar		Portraits of B. B. Paddock and K. M. VanZandt		Northern Texas Farmhouse
Wheat Harvest Along The T&P Tracks		City Park Dam in 1904		1891 View Shows True Location of City Park Dam		Carnival Parade in 1904
Classified Ads from 1904		More Classified Ads from 1904		Prof. Draughon's Business College		Psychic Healer, Osteopath...And "Messeuer"
Fort Worth National Bank - New In 1904		Mexican War Vets On Courthouse Steps - 1902		New Tarrant County Courthouse		Old Courthouse Image Sparks Research
Main Street View From 9th Street With Wheat And Hurley Buildings		W. L. Ligon Residence, 1221 Pennsylvania Ave.		Thank You, Mr. and Mrs. Gorman!		Fort Worth Business College

The Steve Brown Collection

From Contributors' Old Fort Worth Photo Albums
Relative of Lisa Helbing With MK&T Locomotive 564		Charles Swartz Photo of Lisa Helbing's Great-Great Grandmother circa 1900		Elmer Magoffin Family circa 1920		Unknown Family Children With 1920 Touring Car
Unknown Family Around Watering Tank - Early 1930s		Founding Member of Assembly Of God Church at Meacham Field - 1929		Unknown Family With 1920 Touring Car		Lisa Helbing's Original Swartz Photo and Horse-drawn Buggy
More Swartz Photos and a Request		Rock Island Railroad Freight Crew - 1904		Young Jack White Rides a Pony in 1932		West 1st Street at Lamar - 1956
Family Photos by Richard Don Simms #1		Family Photos by Richard Don Simms #2		Family Photos by Richard Don Simms #3		Family Photos by Richard Don Simms #4
Family Photos by Richard Don Simms #5
Unknown Family Photos From Fort Worth Water Department Photo Album
FWWD Family Photos #1		FWWD Family Photos #2		FWWD Family Photos #3		FWWD Family Photos #4
FWWD Family Photos #5		FWWD Family Photos #6		FWWD Family Photos #7		FWWD Family Photos #8
FWWD Family Photos #9		FWWD Family Photos #10		FWWD Family Photos #11		FWWD Family Photos #12
FWWD Family Photos #13		FWWD Family Photos #14		FWWD Family Photos #15		FWWD Family Photos #16
FWWD Family Photos #17		FWWD Family Photos #18		FWWD Family Photos #19		FWWD Family Photos #20
FWWD Family Photos #21
The Way We Are by The Way We Were Historians
Fort Worth's Water Gardens		2009 Komen Race For The Cure Charity Race		Pier One and Grackles at Sunset, 11-9-2004		Before The Bi-Centennial Storm, July 4, 1976
Wayne Feeds Grain Storage		South on Taylor From West Third		North on Taylor From West Third		A View Of The Library Before The Carnegie
Tornado Aftermath, March 28, 2000		Outpost On The Trinity		Fort Worth And dallas Seen In One Photo		North On Throckmorton From The "Old" City Hall
Missouri Pacific Trestle in Z Boaz Park		Cloud Over Main Street Arts Festival		Views From Hospital Room - 2009		Downtown and Trinity Uptown Site
Diesel Power		Color vs Monochrome		Downtown Neighbors		Founder's Bluff at Sunset
The Essence of Fort Worth		Underneath the Mixmaster		Fort Worth Club Building - 2008		Cowtown Marathoners on Paddock Hill
Lightning Strikes Downtown		A Rainbow and a "UFO"		Downtown From the Medical District - 2010		Fog Over Downtown - 2010
A Foggy "Trinity Vision" - 2010		Skyline With RR Trestle - 2010
Haynes-Stegall Family Photographs
House on Helen St. (later Pulaski St.)		Fort Worth High/Parker Jr. High School		Handcar at Rural Railroad Depot		Country Relatives Part 1
Country Relatives Part 2		Country Relatives Part 3		Portrait of Relatives		Robert L. Haynes Retirement in 1952
Original 1904 Swartz Photo of T&P Fire
Lisa Helbing's Rare Photos
Main From Ninth - Only the Courthouse Remains		Previously Unknown Board of Trade Building		Central Fire Station Photo		Old Fire Bell in Stryker Photo
Fort Worth University on College Avenue		Fort Worth High School Before it Burned		Draughon's Business College, Main at 14th.		Old City Hall, Throckmorton at Tenth
Old Post Office, Jennings at 11th., 1905		John Stryker Photo of Lamar at Tenth		Commercial Club, 6th and Main, ~1890		Construction of Neil P. Anderson and Star-Telegram
High Bridge Over Trinity River - 1891		The Natorium - 1891		Hendricks Building and Board of Trade - 1891		Texas Brewing Company - 1891
Unidentified Building - 1891		A. J. Roe Residence - 1891		H. W. Tallant Residence - 1891		Unidentified Industrial Building - 1891
Fort Worth High School and Cumberland Presbyterian Church - 1891		Albright Bridge - 1911		Leonard's M&O Subway Parking Lot		Billy Rose's "Jumbo"
Dainty Lunchroom and Jitney		Courthouse and the Old Jail		Old County Jail, 1883-1921		When Reddy Kilowatt Climbed the 'Stack
Shaw Bros Dairy, 1900 #1		Shaw Bros Dairy, 1900 #2		Shaw Bros Dairy, 1900 #3		Meacham Field - 1950s
David Hogan's 40-year Driving Career #1		David Hogan's 40-year Driving Career #2		David Hogan's 40-year Driving Career #3		David Hogan's 40-year Driving Career #4
David Hogan's 40-year Driving Career #5		Early Family-Owned Delivery Services		Knights of Pythias Balloon View		South Downtown Skyline circa 1905-10
Washer Brothers Store, 8th & Main - 1908		First Methodist Church, 7th and Taylor		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #1		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #2
Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #3		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #4		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #5		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #6
Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #7		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #8		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #9		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #10
Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #11		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #12		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #13		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #14
Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #15		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #16		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #17		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #18
Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #19		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #20		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #21		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #22
Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #23		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #24		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #25		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #26
Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #27		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #28		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #29		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #30
Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #31		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #32		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #33		Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #34
Downtown Street Scenes, May 1975 - #35		The Great 1909 Fire		The Great 1909 Fire #2		WPA Laborers At Arlington Heights High School
Lobby of Savoy Hotel		Lake Worth Bridge Construction - 1928		Details In 1937 Photo		College Avenue Baptist Church - 1919
Lake Como Pavilion - 1909		Martha Washington Candies Co. - #1		Martha Washington Candies Co. - #2		Masonic Home Main Building, 1899-1924
John Stryker Postcards		Sam Rosen Residence		Construction of Fort Worth High School - 1911		T&P Train Leaving Station
Lake Erie Pavilion Rebuilt After 1907 Fire		Electra Waggoner Goes For A Ride		Westbrook Hotel - 1912		"We're For Smoke"
William Monnig's Home - 1905 and Now		Unusual View of Old Post Office Building		Holly Pump Station - 1907		7th and Main - 1919
West Face of Courthouse - 1940s		Trinity Hotel, 13th and Main		Lisa's Family Movies of Fort Worth in the 1930s		Zoo Expansion Victim - the Record Aquarium
Interurban Cars and Jail on 100 Block of Belknap - Early 1900s
Carol Crabtree Peacock's Old Photograph Collection
Carol's Family Photo Album		Carol's Father Photographs The 1949 Flood		Park Department Patrolman Who Hated Bathing		Big Dandy Bread Company
Vernon Castle's Funeral - February 1918 #1		Vernon Castle's Funeral - February 1918 #2		City Electric Crew At Work circa 1890s		Early Family Automobiles
Residence On Lexington Ave. circa 1910		Family Gathering Photo Ops		Typical 1900s Neighborhood Houses		Earl Jennings Cleaners - Hemphill at Magnolia
Luther Grocery - Weatherford and Houston - 1904		Bread Delivery To White House Sandwich Shop		Walker Bread Company "Big Dandy" Deliverymen		1920s TCU Football Game
Fort Worth's First Letter Carrier - 1886
Don Pyeatt's Photos
North Side of 7th Looking West From Throckmorton - 1948		North Side of 7th Looking East From Throckmorton - 1948		Looking South on Main From Westbrook Hotel - 1948		Looking South on Houston From Westbrook - 1948
North Face of Tarrant County Courthouse - 1948		North on Main - 1948
Especially Beautiful Photos of Fort Worth By our Historians
Sunrise on Lancaster		T&P Lofts on Lancaster		City View From Museum District Apartment		Christmas Carriage
Dallas Skyline From Downtown Fort Worth		Evening Storm Over Dallas		When Crepe Myrtles Bloom		Our Christmas Tree - 2009
Christmas Tree at Sundance Square		Christmas Tree on Main Street		Halloween Sunset - 2009		South Downtown From Above
City Lights at Dusk		Main Street at Dusk		View From Tower Apartments - 2009		Omni Hotel at Dawn
Bluff View From Paddock Viaduct		Downtown Trees and Buildings		Downtown From Near-West Side		Moonset at Dusk From East Second Street
On The Waterfront

Tourists' Photos of Fort Worth

Historical Markers In And Near Fort Worth

K. M. Van Zandt at Oakwood Cemetery		First Presbyterian Church, 1000 Penn Street		Zane-Cetti Building, 8th and Commerce		W. M. McDonald at Oakwood Cemetery
First Christian Church, 6th at Throckmorton		Neil P. Anderson Building, West 7th at Lamar		Euday Louis Bowman at Oakwood Cemetery		Royal Flying Corp Marker at Greenwood Cemetery
General William Jenkins Worth at Worth Square, Main at Eighth		Leonard Brother's Department Store, Houston Street at the Court House		Quanah Parker Plaque At Stock Yards		Plaques at Star-Telegram Building
Heritage Trails Markers Downtown

The PORTAL to
TEXAS HISTORY

Great Resource For Old Fort Worth Photos		Early Fort Worth Bar - or is it a Pharmacy?		Gernsbacher Cafe Supply		B-24 Assembly Line at Convair, 1940s
L. A. Barnes Souvenir Booklet #1		L. A. Barnes Souvenir Booklet #2		L. A. Barnes Souvenir Booklet #3		L. A. Barnes Souvenir Booklet #4
L. A. Barnes Souvenir Booklet #5		L. A. Barnes Souvenir Booklet #6		Main Street, 1887		Our Lady of Victory College and Academy For Women, 1909-1958
Store East of Courthouse on Belknap Street		Belknap Drive-in Theater		Cowtown Drive-in Theater		Pike Drive-in Theater
Pages From 1919 Chamber of Commerce Brochure
Broadway Presbyterian and First Christian Churches		Fort Worth Club and Elk's Club - Downtown		Attractive Residences

Fort Worth History Books

By Fort Worth Authors

Recommended Books By "The Way We Were" Authors		"How Fort Worth Became The Texasmost City"		"Historic Photos of Fort Worth"		"Renegades Showmen & Angels"
"The New Frontier"		"Fort Worth Then & Now"		"North Of The River A Brief History Of North Fort Worth"		"Dancing Naked" Memorable Encounters With Unforgettable Texans
"The Fort That Became A City An Illustrated Reconstruction of Fort Worth, Texas, 1849-1853"		"Lone Stars Of David - The Jews Of Texas"		"From Ox Teams To Eagles - Texas & Pacific"		"Grace & GUMPTION"
"FORT WORTH"		"B-36: Saving The Last Peacemaker"		Jewish "Junior League"		"Fort Worth Characters"

Construction Zone

Visitors to this website are invited to browse this section to inspect subjects
currently being researched by the "Way We Were" historians.  If you have any
information relative to these works-in-progress, please contact Jack White at
(817) 429-8432 or click here to E-MAIL.

Aerial View of Convention Center		1920 Classified Ads		Joseph Brown, Grocer		Construction of Early City Hall
Construction of Court House and Horse Fountain		Aerial View of Cultural District		Darnell Lumber Company		Fort Worth's Municipal Airport
Mule-Drawn Street Cars		Electric Streetcars		TCU Trolley Cars		Schofield Garage
Public Art		Hotel Touraine		Union Station		Oliver Trunk Mfg.
National Business College		Spurs' Stadium		Horse Fountain at Courthouse		Houses of Quality Hill
Lake Worth and Camp Bowie #1 - 1917		Lake Worth and Camp Bowie #2 - 1917		Lake Worth and Camp Bowie #3 - 1917		Union Pacific RR Scrapbook #1 - 1920s
Union Pacific RR Scrapbook #2 - 1920s		Union Pacific RR Scrapbook #3 - 1920s		Old Buildings on South Main #1		Old Buildings on South Main #2