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Evolution of Horses Shown by Horse Skulls

Description: Photograph of a table diagram showing the evolution of horses through several different types of skulls. The skulls are lined up, most evolved and biggest on top to the smallest on bottom. The poster has several words on it that read, from top to bottom, "Quarternary or Age of Man, 1,000,000 Years, Pleistocene Epoch. Tertiary Age of Mammals: 50,000,000 Years. Pliocene Epoch, Miocene Epoch, Oligocene Epoch, Eocene Epoch, Mesozoic Epochs".
Date: January 1969
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

F-111 A/P#1 Rollout

Description: Photograph of an F-111 A/P#1 Rollout Ceremony. In the foreground is the military airplane with the letters, "USAF" painted on top of the right wing. In the background is a large crowd seated on bleachers, standing on aircraft stairs and atop a podium with flags and red, white, and blue banners. In the background is a bus.
Date: October 15, 1964
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

FLF Domestic Maid 45, Champion Heifer

Description: Photograph of FLF Domestic Maid 45, a champion Hereford heifer. Standing behind the cow, left to right, is R.L. Swearingen, Mr. Falk, Lee Leachman, Mr. Marks, and Darold Armstrong. Mr. Armstrong is wearing denims and a button-up shirt with glasses and is holding the bridle of the heifer. The other men are wearing suits and ties. Three are wearing hats and one is holding a banner that reads, "Champion Female, 1962 National Polled Hereford Show & Sale, American Polled Hereford Association". … more
Date: 1962
Creator: Glover, Wm. L.
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

Grand Champion Steer at San Antonio Livestock Expo, 1962

Description: Photograph of three men in suits and ties standing behind a steer and two men in denim and button-up shirts holding the harnesses of two steers. All of the men are wearing boots and cowboy hats and one man is wearing glasses. The steer in the foreground has a banner on it's back that reads, "Grand Champion Steer of Show, San Antonio Livestock Exposition, San Antonio, Texas 1962". The group is standing in an indoor corral.
Date: 1962
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

Grand Champion Steer of Show, San Antonio, Texas, 1960

Description: Photograph of a young cowboy in a button-up shirt and cowboy hat holding a large trophy in one hand and the lead rope of a steer in the other. The steer has a banner hanging from it's back that reads, "Grand Champion Steer of Show, San Antonio Livestock Exposition, San Antonio, Texas, 1960". In the background are many streamers and windows.
Date: 1960
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

[Groundbreaking, Dan Danciger Jewish Community Center]

Description: Six men in suits dig shovels into dirt at the groundbreaking of the Dan Danciger Jewish Community Center in 1964. The name tag of the man second from the left reads "Jake Feldman" and the man third from the left has a name tag which says "Louis Bockstein," the other men are unknown. The sign in the background reads: "Dan Danciger Jewish Community Center Cadenhead Construction Co. Inc. General Contractor Wyatt C. Hedrick Architect - Engineer Sub-Contractors" The names below "Sub-Contractors" are… more
Date: 1964
Creator: Don Barnett Photography
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives
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