C.L. Swartz, photographer, illustrator and publisher of souvenir views...
An advertisement showing a man, presumably the photographer C.L. Swartz, riding a bicycle while holding a camera over his shoulder. The photograph's face is an larger portrait mounted over the face of the bicy... More
Livestock exchange Building, Fort Worth, Texas
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Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, ...
11671-20. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More
Working inside fuselage of a Liberator Bomber, Consolidated Aircraft C...
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A lathe operator machining parts for transport planes at the Consolida...
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Putting the nose section of a mighty transport plane in place in the f...
12002-19. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More
Old horse watering trough, Fort Worth, Texas
Picryl description: Public domain image of a fountain, historic landmark, classical or neoclassical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A rusted old truck and remnants of a "Fort Worth Spudder" in Marfa, Te...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Spudder was a wooden oilfield rig popular in the 1940s. Since Marfa is replete with art galleries and outdoor art, this could wel... More
The four freedoms. The blessings of peace are more dear than ever to A...
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Roadside sign. Fort Worth-Dallas highway, Texas
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U.S. Highway 80, Texas, between Fort Worth and Dallas. Telephone linem...
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Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. A tail fuselage for a co...
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Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. A tail fuselage for a co...
Actual size of negative is C (approximately 4 x 5 inches). Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944... More
Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. Lowering one of the four...
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[Residence for Mr. and Mrs. Sid R. Bass, Fort Worth, Texas. Bird's-eye...
Forms part of: The Paul Rudolph Archive. Unprocessed in PR 13 CN 2001:126.
Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas
Digital image produced by Carol M. Highsmith to represent her original film transparency; some details may differ between the film and the digital images. The Kimbell Art Museum is home to a small but excellent... More
The Ball-Eddleman-McFarland House in Fort Worth, Texas, one of the bes...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built in 1899, the Ball-Eddleman-McFarland House is Fort Worth's premier example of Queen Anne-style Victorian architec... More
A roundup (for tourists) of longhorn cattle in the Stockyards, a histo...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The arrival of railroads in 1876 made Fort Worth an important livestock center. Fort Worth Union Stockyards opened for... More
A long-abandoned Swift and Company facility, high above the Stockyards...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. A major branch of the nation's leading nineteenth-century meat-packing firm and one of the nation's Big Four meat-packers of the early... More
Stagecoach and team in the Stockyards District of Fort Worth, Texas
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The neighborhood celebrates a former livestock market that operated under various owners from 1866. Fort Worth Union Stockyards opene... More
The Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, in Fort Worth, Texas
Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum opened in 1945 as the Fort Worth Children's Museum and moved to its current location in 1954. In 1968, the m... More
Detail from the facade of the U.S. post office on Lancaster Avenue in ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Dusk view of a portion of the Fort Worth, Texas, skyline, taken from t...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Sculpture on the grounds of a house designed by acclaimed internationa...
Picryl description: Public domain photo of antique sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
John Wayne-like street figure outside the Star Cafe in the Stockyards ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
The Parker Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum consisting of sa...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum is owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth. Unlike actual settlers' cabins on the site that were moved from their orig... More
Julie Crawford, who helps care for her father, Frank Smith, a World Wa...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
A horse that performs at Pawnee Bill's Wild West Show takes great inte...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
Sign for the Tradewinds Hotel in Grand Prairie, Texas, along old Texas...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
Clock tower of the Tarrant County Courthouse and adjacent buildings in...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Beer sign inside Lil' Red's Longhorn Saloon in the Stockyards District...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
Neon sign for the Prairie Dog drive-in restaurant in Grand Prairie, Te...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
Kitchen area of the Parker Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum ...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum is owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth. Built about 1848 on land east of Birdville in Tarrant County, the cabin ro... More
Scene from Pawnee Bill's Wild West Show at the Cowtown Coliseum in the...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
Jack Phillips, a nine-year-old fiddling prodigy, joins older performer...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
Wreath on the shutters of the Pickard Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a li...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built about 1855 in the Spring Creek area of Parker County, Texas, this 1 1/2-story cabin was home to a previous family before it was ... More
Appropriate advertising sign for Leddy's boot shop in the Stockyards D...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
View of a Texas Longhorn in his pen in the Stockyards district of Fort...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
Acclaimed international architect I.M. Pei designed this modernist hom...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
Jack Phillips, a nine-year-old fiddling prodigy, joins older performer...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
John James, ex-slave, Ft. Worth
420016. District no. 27. Picture no. 419. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More
Fred Brown, ex-slave, Ft. Worth
420086. District no. 27. Picture no. 172. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Written on back: rejected. Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress... More
William Thomas, ex-slave, Ft. Worth
420042. District no. 27. Picture no. 424. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More
Pollock-Capps Residence, 1120 Penn Street, Fort Worth, Tarrant County,...
Significance: This house, an elaborately gabled and galleried Victorian structure with Renaissance detail, is typical of the large homes built in Fort Worth for early cattlemen and businessmen at the turn of th... More
Trinity River Bridge, Spanning Trinity River at East Belknap Street (U...
Significance: This structure, which exhibits several unique design elements, is one of only four known examples of a reinforced concrete cantilever span bridge constructed by the Texas Highway Department. Alon... More
West Lancaster Street Bridge, Spanning Clear Fork of Trinity River at ...
Significance: At the time of its construction, this bridge was the largest regular federal aid highway project ever completed by the Texas Highway Department. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this st... More
West Lancaster Street Bridge, Spanning Clear Fork of Trinity River at ...
Significance: At the time of its construction, this bridge was the largest regular federal aid highway project ever completed by the Texas Highway Department. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this st... More
[Design drawing for stained glass window showing ship with cross, chal...
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Tarrant County, Trinity River, Fort Worth sheet /
Does not cover all of Tarrant County. Relief shown by contours. Depths shown by soundings. Selected buildings shown pictorially. Shows boundary lines and points of interest in Trinity River region. In upper lef... More
Installing an engine at the Consolidated Aircraft Corporation plant, F...
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Installing oxygen flask racks above the flight deck of a C-87 transpor...
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Lathe operator machining parts for transport planes at the Consolidate...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, ...
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Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, ...
11671-20. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More
U.S. Highway 80, Texas, between Dallas and Fort Worth. Roadside stand
Picryl description: Public domain image of a gas station, convenience store, 20th-century small town, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Fort Worth, Texas. Meacham Field. Students learning operation of parac...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. Installing one of the fo...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Roadside sign. West Lancaster Avenue, Fort Worth, Texas
Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More
Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. Structural parts of a co...
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Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. A new consolidated trans...
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Instructor explaining operation of parachute to students. Meacham Fiel...
Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. One-fourth of the way do...
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Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. Grace Janota, former sto...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a worker, labor, factory, plant, manufacture, industrial facility, 1930s, mid-20th-century industrial photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. A tail fuselage for a co...
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Entrance to Fort Worth. U.S. 80, Texas
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Part of a ceramic-tile mural by Works Project Administration artist Ke...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. A similar panoramic frieze hangs on the front facade of the Will Rogers Coliseum to the right of the auditorium. Built... More
Mural on a building in the Stockyards District of Fort Worth, Texas
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Mural artist: name not given. The neighborhood celebrates a former livestock market that operated under various owners from 1866. For... More
Portion of the herb garden at Log Cabin Village, a living-history muse...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The garden is a partnership between Log Cabin Village and the Greater Fort Worth Herb Society. Staff of these organizations research a... More
Apropos advertising signs in the Stockyards District of Fort Worth, Te...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The neighborhood celebrates a former livestock market that operated under various owners from 1866. Fort Worth Union Stockyards opene... More
Portion of the herb garden at Log Cabin Village, a living-history muse...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The garden is a partnership between Log Cabin Village and the Greater Fort Worth Herb Society. Staff of these organizations research a... More
The Parker County Courthouse in Weatherford, Texas, west of Fort Worth
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The French Second Empire-style building was constructed in 1884-1886. The architect was W. C. Dodson, who was also the architect for ... More
The Stock Yards building, the center of a historic livestock-market di...
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a historic market square, downtown, commercial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
View of the twice-daily herding of Texas Longhorns in the Stockyards D...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
Scene from Pawnee Bill's Wild West Show at the Cowtown Coliseum in the...
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Neon sign for Billy Bob's western nighclub and honky-tonk bar in Fort ...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Part of a colorful western-themed mural, one of several inside the Cat...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Mural artist: name not given. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Libr... More
View inside the Foster Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a living-history mu...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Built in 1853 near Port Sullivan, Texas which is now a ghost town in Milam County. Foster Cabin is one of the few surviving plantation... More
View of a stagecoach and driver, carrying tourists up and down Exchang...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
Lone steer in Pawnee Bill's Wild West Show at the Cowtown Coliseum in ...
Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
View of a Texas Longhorn in his pen in the Stockyards district of Fort...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
Neon sign for the Leddy's boot company in the Stockyards District of F...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More
Appropriate advertising sign for Leddy's boot shop in the Stockyards D...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
A canine contributor to a parade of vehicles and cowpokes at the Stock...
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View of a Texas Longhorn in his pen in the Stockyards district of Fort...
Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Cowpokes Mike Maltby, David Mangold, Lane Hopper, left to right on hor...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
Frank Smith, a disabled World War II veteran who spends much of his ti...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Ph... More
Bedroom of the Parker Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a house museum consi...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The museum is owned and operated by the City of Fort Worth. Built about 1848 on land east of Birdville in Tarrant County, the cabin ro... More
Wharton-Scott House, 1509 Pennsylvania Street, Fort Worth, Tarrant Cou...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Pennsylvania, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Belknap Street Viaduct, Spanning BNSF, SP & UP Railroads at Belknap St...
Significance: This example of an early 1930s concrete viaduct serves as a major gateway to Fort Worth and is an important work of Dallas bridge designer F.D. Hughes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for ... More
Belknap Street Viaduct, Spanning BNSF, SP & UP Railroads at Belknap St...
Significance: This example of an early 1930s concrete viaduct serves as a major gateway to Fort Worth and is an important work of Dallas bridge designer F.D. Hughes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for ... More
Belknap Street Viaduct, Spanning BNSF, SP & UP Railroads at Belknap St...
Significance: This example of an early 1930s concrete viaduct serves as a major gateway to Fort Worth and is an important work of Dallas bridge designer F.D. Hughes. Unprocessed Field note material exists for ... More
William Homer, ex-slave, Ft. Worth
420120. District no. 27. Picture no. 220. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More
Louise Young, ex-slave, Ft. Worth
420231. District no. 27. Picture no. 461. Official project no. 565-3-3. Work project no. 6950(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wri... More
Pollock-Capps Residence, 1120 Penn Street, Fort Worth, Tarrant County,...
Significance: This house, an elaborately gabled and galleried Victorian structure with Renaissance detail, is typical of the large homes built in Fort Worth for early cattlemen and businessmen at the turn of th... More
James Cape, ex-slave, Ft. Worth
420106. District no. 27. Picture no. 176. Official project no. 265-6903. Work project no. 6900(27). Forms part of: Portraits of African American ex-slaves from the U.S. Works Progress Administration, Federal Wr... More
West Lancaster Street Bridge, Spanning Clear Fork of Trinity River at ...
Significance: At the time of its construction, this bridge was the largest regular federal aid highway project ever completed by the Texas Highway Department. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this st... More
Main Street Viaduct, Spanning Trinity River at Main Street, Fort Worth...
Significance: The Main Street Viaduct was the first concrete arch bridge in the United States to employ self-supporting reinforcing steel. Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N558 Surve... More
View of an old, decorative stairway leading to the long-abandoned Swif...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. A major branch of the nation's leading nineteenth-century meat-packing firm and one of the nation's Big Four meat-packers of the early... More
New Fort Worth Club Building and city from roof of Texas Hotel, Texas
J281474 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 26576. Public domain photograph of a city streets, cityscape, urban environment, buildings, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Instructor explaining the operation of a parachute to student pilots, ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.