Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures - 51 Matching Results

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Bill Nelms, basketball player

Photograph of Bill Nelms playing basketball in a gymnasium in 1942.

Date: 1942

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Football Players

Three football players standing together as one holds the championship ball from 1942. The men are Jamie Pratt, C.S Taylor, and Bobbie Moore.

Date: 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Girls Basketball Team, 1942

Photograph of the girls basketball team photo from 1942. Eleven young women pose in their uniforms of white shirts, shoes, and shorts. The one in the front and center holds a basketball.

Date: 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Ida Jean Smith playing basketball

Photograph of Ida Jean Smith posing with a basketball in a gymnasium in 1942.

Date: 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[Men Working on an Airplane Wing]

Employees working on a B-24 airplane wing near the engine.

Date: April 8, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[B-24 heading for initial flight]

Photograph of a B-24 rolling from the hangar heading for its initial flight on April 17, 1942. A crowd stands to the right to watch.

Date: April 17, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.779200 -97.449546

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[First Flight of B-24]

Photograph of the first flight of a B-24 on April 17, 1942. George Newman is flying the plane.

Date: April 17, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[George Newman in B-24]

Photograph of George Newman in a B-24 after its first flight on April 17, 1942. The propellers are turning and the plane is in a hangar. .

Date: April 17, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[Girdler talking into a microphone]

Photograph of Mr. Girdler (with mic) and Mr. Halifax talking to Mr. Newman who is in the air on the initial flight of a B-24 in April 17, 1942.

Date: April 17, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[Crew installing rear turrett and machine guns]

Two man crew installing a turret and machine gun on the rear of an airplane in April 1942.

Date: April 24, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[Crew Labeling Propellers in Paint Shop]

Photograph of two men labeling propellers in the paint shop in April 1942.

Date: April 24, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.774992 -97.449530

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[Crew Making Installations]

Photograph of a man and woman cutting a piece of metal to be installed on an airplane, possibly the one behind them. Taken in April 1942.

Date: April 24, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[Interior of Fuselage]

Photograph of interior of the fuselage, looking forward, in April 1942.

Date: April 24, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[Man using a Drill Press]

Photograph of a man using a drill press in the machine shop in April 1942.

Date: April 24, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[Mr. Newman and Mr. Fleet in front of B-24 wheel]

Photograph of Mr. Newman, Mr. Fleet, and unknown man standing in front of a B-24 wheel in April 1942. The men are dressed in suits.

Date: April 24, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[Riveting Crew in the Nose of a B-24]

Photograph of a male and female working together in the nose of a B-24, riveting it together on April 24, 1942.

Date: April 24, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Ten men working inside an airplane fuselage

Photograph of ten men at work assembling the interior of an airplane fuselage in April 1942.

Date: April 25, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[B-24, left side]

Photograph of a B-24 from the left side, showing the wing with two propellers in April 1942.

Date: April 28, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[B-24 with men on top]

Photograph of a B-24 from the side with two workmen standing on the fuselage in April 1942. One of the large propellers is visible.

Date: April 28, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[George Newman and Helen Hayes in Mr. Newman's office]

Photograph of Helen Hayes with George Newman in his office, near his desk, in April 1942.

Date: April 29, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[George Newman and Helen Hayes inspecting a gas tank]

Photograph of George Newman and Helen Hayes inspecting a gas tank in April 1942.

Date: April 29, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[Helen Hayes and George Newman in motor glide]

Photograph of George Newman and Helen Hayes riding through the plant on a motor glide in April 1942.

Date: April 29, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Helen Hayes and George Newman Observing Wing Tip

A man in a dark suit with a white collar and necktie gestures towards a wrapped airplane wing tip behind a woman dressed in a pinstripe suit with tights, heels, a hat and corsage. A purse hangs from her arm. On the ceiling are fluorescent lights.

Date: April 29, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Side View of B-24 Showing Production Bulletin

Photograph of three men, one in a tan uniform with a hat, loading a weapon into the belly of an airplane. Several other men stand on or around the airplane. A poster with the image of a pilot and the words, "She's a swell plane - give us more! MORE PRODUCTION".

Date: May 1, 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures - 51 Matching Results

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Bill Nelms, basketball player

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[Men Working on an Airplane Wing]

[B-24 heading for initial flight]

[First Flight of B-24]

[George Newman in B-24]

[Girdler talking into a microphone]

[Crew installing rear turrett and machine guns]

[Crew Labeling Propellers in Paint Shop]

[Crew Making Installations]

[Interior of Fuselage]

[Man using a Drill Press]

[Mr. Newman and Mr. Fleet in front of B-24 wheel]

[Riveting Crew in the Nose of a B-24]

Ten men working inside an airplane fuselage

[B-24, left side]

[B-24 with men on top]

[George Newman and Helen Hayes in Mr. Newman's office]

[George Newman and Helen Hayes inspecting a gas tank]

[Helen Hayes and George Newman in motor glide]

Helen Hayes and George Newman Observing Wing Tip

Side View of B-24 Showing Production Bulletin