Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures - 24 Matching Results

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[Alicia Bermudagrass]

Description: Photograph of Alicia Bermudagrass. Text at the top of the photograph reads: "Alicia Bermudagrass sprouting green leaves on March 11, 1973 in Wichita County, Texas. (Photographed on Ross Roberts' Farm in Wichita Valley near Iowa Park, Tex.)"
Date: March 11, 1973
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

B-32 Tail Assembly Line

Description: Photograph of the tail assembly lines at Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation in Fort Worth, Texas. Many airplanes are lined up in this room.
Date: August 11, 1945
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[B-58 #64 Taxi]

Description: Convair airplane B-58 #64 sits outside a run station. It was the first airplane taken to Bunker Hill AFB.
Date: May 11, 1961
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Bleriot Trophy Winners

Description: Bleriot Trophy Winners next to their plane, the Firefly, a Convair B-58: Major Elmer E. “Gene” Murphy, Major Eugene F. Moses, Lieutenant David F. Dickerson with Colonel James K. Johnson.
Date: May 11, 1961
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Colonel O'Brien Recieves B-58 #64 from B.G. Reed

Description: Colonel F.L. O'Brien shakes hands with B.G. Reed upon receiving the Convair airplane B-58 #64 "Hoosier Hustler." It is the first airplane taken to Bunker Hill Air Force Base.
Date: May 11, 1961
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Crew of the B-58 "Hoosier Hustler"

Description: The crew of the Convair B-58 #64 "Hoosier Hustler" airplane stand together in the plane's cockpit.
Date: May 11, 1961
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Crew of the B-58 "Hoosier Hustler"

Description: The crew of the Convair B-58 #64 "Hoosier Hustler" stand next to the airplane.
Date: May 11, 1961
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[Dick Johnson in B-58 Cockpit]

Description: Dick Johnson sits in the cockpit of a Convair B-58 airplane.
Date: November 11, 1960
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[Dick Johnson in B-58 Cockpit]

Description: Dick Johnson sits in the cockpit of a Convair B-58 airplane.
Date: November 11, 1960
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Dick Johnson with Model Planes

Description: Dick Johnson displays 4 Delta Wing Model Planes.
Date: November 11, 1960
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

F-111 Escape Capsule on Assembly Line

Description: Three employees inspect a Convair F-11 airplane escape capsule on the assembly line.
Date: August 11, 1964
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

G.C. Tate, Dick Johnson and O.D. Lively

Description: Crewmen G.C. Tate, Dick Johnson and O.D Lively stand together under a plane.
Date: November 11, 1960
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Girl Riveting at Trailing Edge of LS

Description: Photograph of a woman with dark hair and high-wasted pants riveting on the trailing edge of an airplane. In the upper left-hand corner are several cables.
Date: May 11, 1942
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Girl Working on Machine

Description: Photograph of a woman in a high-wasted light-colored uniform with dark hair working on a dark machine. The machine is on top of a wooden table with many poles underneath.
Date: May 11, 1942
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[Guards in a training class]

Description: Photograph of a group of Convair guards in a training class in July 1951
Date: July 11, 1951
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Man and Woman Riveting on Airplane Wing

Description: Photograph of a man and woman riveting on the wing of a military airplane. They are both wearing light-colored uniforms, he with a hat and she with a handkerchief around her head. A large hose runs from her riveter. He is seated beneath the wing on a wooden box. In the foreground are more wooden boxes.
Date: May 11, 1942
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Monument Showing Cattle Brands

Description: Photograph of a monument with various cattle brands depicted on it. Written on the back of the photo is an inscription,"The (D.H.) Snyder Bros. brand appears on steer." This brand looks like a J and F combined.
Date: July 11, 1946
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

Monument to Custer, near Miles City, Montana

Description: Photograph of the "Monument to Custer" on the Yellowstone River south of Miles City, Montana. It is inscribed with some history about the buffalo. Native Americans, and cowboys of the area. There is a person standing next to the sign in a park ranger uniform.
Date: July 11, 1946
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

Richard Forgason

Description: Photograph of Richard Forgason in February 1978. He is wearing a hat, suit, and tie.
Date: February 11, 1978
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

Woman Installing Wire in Leading Edge of Wing

Description: Photograph of a woman installing wires on the leading edge of the wing of an airplane. She is wearing a light-colored uniform and is facing the open plane wing with exposed wires and hoses.
Date: May 11, 1942
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth
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