Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures - 237 Matching Results

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Fort Concho Museum

Description: Photograph of two museum at Fort Concho in San Angelo, Texas. The building is made of rock with dormers across the front. A cannon and flag pole stand in front of the building.
Date: April 1958
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

Gene Pickard and Grand Champion Steer

Description: Photograph of the Grand Champion Steer at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show in Ft. Worth in 1958. Behind the steer stands two older men and two young girls. One of the girls is holding the steer's lead rope and both are wearing coats. Both men are wearing cowboy hats and one is wearing a necktie. The steer has ribbons and banners hanging on it's back. The banner's read, "Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock SHOW, Fort Worth 1958". In the background are two signs, one reads, … more
Date: 1958
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

Grand Champion Steer of Show, Houston, Texas, 1957

Description: Photograph of a steer with a banner hanging on it's back that reads, "Grand Champion Steer of Show, Houston Fat Stock Show & Livestock Exposition, Houston, Texas 1957". Standing behind the steer, from left to right, is Mr. Edgar W. Brown, J.F. Pat Carley, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Williams, James Everett and Archer Romero. All of the men except one is wearing a jacket and bow tie. Two of the men wear eyeglasses and everybody is wearing a cowboy hat.
Date: 1957
Creator: James Cathey
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

Grand Champion Steer of Show, San Antonio, Texas, 1958

Description: Photograph three men and three women standing behind a steer wearing a harness, a tag in it's ear with the number 591 on it, and a banner hanging on it's back that reads, "Buyer Grand Champion Steer of Show, San Antonio Livestock Exposition, San Antonio, Texas 1958". A young girl wearing a western shirt and bow tie is holding the steer's lead rope. Next to the girl is an old couple, the man wearing a light-colored blazer and bolo tie and the woman wearing a hat and large coat. Behind the old… more
Date: 1958
Creator: Zintgraff
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

[Group in front of camp building]

Description: Photograph of a group at a Lay-Leaders Retreat. The group is standing in front of the dining hall. Left to Right: Mrs. B.B. Wedemeyer; Rev. J.W.W. Shuler, Mrs. Shuler, Bishop Martin, Wm. H. Cole, Mrs. Peyton and Mrs. John A. Siceloff.
Date: May 18, 1950
Creator: Williamson's Studio
Partner: Archives of the Central Texas Conference United Methodist Church

Guard at Main Gate

Description: Photograph of a guard checking a car at the entrance gate in October 1950. A sign above the guard shack directs traffic during shift changes.
Date: October 9, 1950
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth
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