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[Photograph of Blackstone Hotel]

Description: Photograph of Main Street at 7th Street in Fort Worth, Texas in the 1930s. Automobiles are parked and driving on the street. Signage for multiple buildings can be seen on both sides of the street. The first skyscraper is the Trans-American Life Building, which is no longer standing. The second skyscraper is the Courtyard Hotel, formerly known as the Blackstone Hotel. The Tarrant County Courthouse can be seen in the background at the end of the street.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Photograph of bridge leading to the Tarrant County Courthouse]

Description: Photograph of the busy overpass leading to the Tarrant County Courthouse in Fort Worth, Texas. Cars and trucks drive along both sides of the street. Billboards hang from a tall building on the left side of the overpass. Another street, which runs parallel to the courthouse, is lined with cars facing the right. The courthouse is a large granite building with a tall clocktower centered over the entrance. Powerlines stretch across the scene.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Location: 32.757488 -97.333143

[Photograph of Carnegie library]

Description: Photograph of Carnegie Public Library in Fort Worth, Texas. The old city hall and the clock-tower are visible in the background behind the library. There is a singular automobile driving along the road, and many individuals standing on the sidewalk in front of the building.
Date: [1930..]
Location: 32.750894 -97.330214

[Photograph of Central Fire Station in Fort Worth]

Description: Photograph of the Central Fire Station in Fort Worth, Texas, taken shortly before it was razed in 1938. It is a tall, stone building with narrow, vertical windows and a round look-out tower with a tile roof. A leafy tree, which stands on the right, partially obstructs the view of the building.
Date: [1930..1938]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Location: 32.751274 -97.331070

[Photograph of construction workers]

Description: Photograph of three construction workers dumping dirt into an empty plot of land. The construction site is taking place across the Fort Worth Blue Print Co., the master blue printers and photocopy specialists.
Date: [1930..]

[Photograph of gas station downtown]

Description: Photograph of a gas-station downtown Fort Worth, Texas. The gas-station many of the surrounding buildings are displaying advertisements, advertising Dr. Pepper at a cafe, and Coca-Cola at the building over. In the background, one building as an advertisement for the Majestic Theatre.
Date: [1930..]

[Photograph of gas station downtown, 2]

Description: Photograph of a gas-station downtown Fort Worth, Texas. The gas-station many of the surrounding buildings are displaying advertisements, advertising Dr. Pepper at a cafe, and Coca-Cola at the building over. In the background, one building as an advertisement for the Majestic Theatre.
Date: [1930..]

[Photograph of individuals walking down the sidewalk in Fort Worth]

Description: Photograph of individuals walking down the sidewalk in downtown Fort Worth, Texas. A woman looks towards a large display window on one of the storefronts that line the sidewalk. She wears a hat and a long, dark coat. Signs for a book store and a barbershop hang from the shops behind her. Tall buildings are visible in the distance.
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Photograph of pedestrians along the sidewalk]

Description: Photograph of pedestrians walking on the sidewalk by the windows of different stores. The old clock tower of the former city hall of Fort Worth, as well as the W. T. Waggoner fire station, is visible along the horizon. Parked automobiles line up the streets in front of a store called Bruum's.
Date: [1930..]

[Photograph of police officer]

Description: Photograph of a police officer writing up a ticket for a vehicle whose parking meter had expired.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Photograph of police officer]

Description: Photograph of a police officer writing up a ticket for a vehicle whose parking meter had expired.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Photograph of St. Patrick's Cathedral]

Description: Photograph of St. Patrick's Cathedral in Fort Worth, Texas. A few automobiles are seen parked on the side of the street, and a few of them are driving across the intersection in front of the church. A small cafe sign can be seen poking out from the left building.
Date: [1930..]

[Photograph of the Blackstone Hotel]

Description: Photograph of the Blackstone Hotel in Fort Worth, Texas. This building was also known as the Hilton Hotel and is currently known as the Courtyard by Marriott Fort Worth.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Location: 32.753422 -97.330255

[Photograph of the City Hall building in Fort Worth #1]

Description: Photograph of the City Hall building in Fort Worth, Texas.The photograph looks up at the building's tall, stone tower. The Texas flag waves from a flagpole which stands on top of the building. A big, leafy tree in the foreground obstructs the view of the tower.
Date: [1930..1938]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Location: 32.750263 -97.330786

[Photograph of the City Hall building in Fort Worth #2]

Description: Photograph of the City Hall building in Fort Worth, Texas.The photograph looks up at the building's tall, stone tower. The Texas flag waves from a flagpole which stands on top of the building. A big, leafy tree in the foreground obstructs the view of the tower.
Date: [1930..1938]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Location: 32.750263 -97.330786

[Photograph of the Fort Worth horizon]

Description: Photograph of the Fort Worth horizon, taken from the side of a road. An unidentified man can be seen running across the street as many vehicles drive towards the city.
Date: [1930..]

[Photograph of the Renfro Drug Co. building]

Description: Photograph of the Renfro Drug Company building located in Fort Worth, Texas. These string of drugstores were opened by Elza Tillman Renfro, who wanted to serve the needs of the Fort Worth community. This building is shared with a Dr. Guthrie, a dentist.
Date: [1930..]

[Photograph of the Tarrant County courthouse]

Description: Photograph of the Tarrant Country courthouse and Main Street, taken from Fort Worth Street. Automobiles and mule-pulled buggies can be seen driving along the main road coming from and going to the courthouse.
Date: [1930..1945]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Location: 32.757488 -97.333143

[Photograph of Tom Moore Cigars]

Description: Photograph of Tom Moore Cigar's storefront at an intersection in Fort Worth, Texas. Many pedestrians are standing at the corner of the street, while automobiles are turning right at the intersection.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Photograph of Tom Moore Cigars]

Description: Photograph of Tom Moore Cigar's storefront at an intersection in Fort Worth, Texas. Many pedestrians are standing at the corner of the street, while automobiles are turning right at the intersection.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
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