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[Downtown Fort Worth; Main Street at 7th, Looking North]

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

[Al Hayne monument near the T&P Station]

Description: Photograph of the Al Hayne monument with the T&P Station in the background. The monument was erected in 1893 by the Woman’s Humane Association to commemorate the heroic efforts of Hayne's. Hayne was an English civil engineer who lost his life during the 1890 fire of Texas Spring Palace while rescuing people that were trapped inside the burning building.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Al Hayne monument near the T&P Station]

Description: Photograph of the Al Hayne monument with the T&P Station in the background. The monument was erected in 1893 by the Woman’s Humane Association to commemorate the heroic efforts of Hayne's. Hayne was an English civil engineer who lost his life during the 1890 fire of Texas Spring Palace while rescuing people that were trapped inside the burning building.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Original Fort Worth city hall]

Description: Photograph of downtown Fort Worth where Throckmorton and Tenth Street meet. The original Fort Worth City Hall can be seen in the center of the photograph and was built in 1893. The old Fort Worth City Hall was demolished in 1937 and replaced by a new city hall that is now the Public Safety and Courts Building.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Photograph of a large stone building]

Description: Photograph of a lamppost which stands outside a large stone building with a steeply pitched shingle roof. A tall stone wall with three arched walkways extends from the side of the building. Through one of these openings, another building is visible across a street.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Photograph of a street light]

Description: Photograph of a closeup of a street lamp. Beyond it stands two high rise buildings, partially obstructed by tree limbs. Signs hang on the buildings' advertising businesses. Some of them read: "Electric Service Co," "Life Insurance Co," and "Bakers."
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III

[Photograph of a wall covered in ivy]

Description: Photograph of an exterior wall covered in thick vegetation. A vent or shutter is positioned to the right of two wooden doors. A water hose snakes out from the wall between the two doors and in front of a small square planter. A brick walkway leads to each door.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
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