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
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
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
Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A lathe operator machining parts for transport planes at the Consolida...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Roadside sign. Fort Worth-Dallas highway, Texas
Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
U.S. Highway 80, Texas, between Fort Worth and Dallas. Telephone linem...
Public domain photograph of 1930s America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. A tail fuselage for a co...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
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...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
![[Residence for Mr. and Mrs. Sid R. Bass, Fort Worth, Texas. Bird's-eye view perspective rendering]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMDkvMTQvcmVzaWRlbmNlLWZvci1tci1hbmQtbXJzLXNpZC1yLWJhc3MtZm9ydC13b3J0aC10ZXhhcy1iaXJkcy1leWUtdmlldy1wZXJzcGVjdGl2ZS1mZjMyN2EtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/41/webp "[Residence for Mr. and Mrs. Sid R. Bass, Fort Worth, Texas. Bird's-eye view perspective rendering]")
[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, chalice/Holy Grail with text "St. Joseph of Arn [Arimathea?] England, Glastonbury;" and ship with Celtic cross, shamrock with text "St. Patrick Ireland, On a" for Trinity Church in Fort Worth, Texas]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn4/L3Bob3RvLzE4NTcvMDEvMDEvZGVzaWduLWRyYXdpbmctZm9yLXN0YWluZWQtZ2xhc3Mtd2luZG93LXNob3dpbmctc2hpcC13aXRoLWNyb3NzLWNoYWxpY2Vob2x5LTEtMTAyNC5qcGc%3D/40/53/webp "[Design drawing for stained glass window showing ship with cross, chalice/Holy Grail with text \"St. Joseph of Arn [Arimathea?] England, Glastonbury;\" and ship with Celtic cross, shamrock with text \"St. Patrick Ireland, On a\" for Trinity Church in Fort Worth, Texas]")
[Design drawing for stained glass window showing ship with cross, chal...
Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Some results of messenger and newsboy work. For nine years this sixtee...
Picryl description: Public domain image of child labor, exploitation, children workers, economic conditions, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
A hydraulic mechanic greasing the landing gear of a transport, before ...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Helen Bray, who left school to become a mechanic at a western aircraft...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Installing structural parts of a C-87 transport plane in the tunnel of...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch stone structure, bridge, or tunnel, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Getting a nose door ready to put on a C-87 transport plane at the end ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Installing structural parts of a C-87 transport plane in the tunnel of...
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
Jack Cutter, who came from Fort Worth, Indiana for work in General Ele...
Public domain photograph of Pennsylvania in 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. A new consolidated trans...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Production. B-24 bombers and C-87 transports. Helen Bray, who left sc...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
U.S. Highway 80, Texas, between Dallas and Fort Worth. Roadside cafe
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
Fort Worth, Texas. Meacham Field. Les Bowman, director of civilian pil...
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
U.S. Highway 80, Texas, between Fort Worth and Dallas. Hatchery
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. Returning from practice flight
Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kittle, residence at 5402 Byna Ave., Fort Worth, T...
Public domain photograph of living room, apartment, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kittle, residence at 5402 Byna Ave., Fort Worth, T...
Public domain photograph of midcentury American residential architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
One of the twice-daily parades of longhorn steers (for tourists' enjoy...
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
Ryan King, a drover, or cattle herder, in the Stockyards District of F...
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 sculpture "Companion (Passing Through)," by the artist KAWS (Brian...
Title, date, subject note, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Widely referred to as "The Modern," the museum collects and displays post-World War II art in various media. The buildi... More
The Flagship Knoxville, a fully restored DC-3 aircraft at the American...
Title, date and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The location, officially in Fort Worth, Texas, is at the midpoint between the city centers of Dallas and Fort Worth. The museum has an... More
Horse figure, a longtime signature of Fincher's White Front Western St...
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
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
The Pickard Cabin at Log Cabin Village, a living-history museum comple...
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
Spooky doorway to a Halloween-season attraction in Fort Worth, 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
Beer sign ("Jax Beer") inside Lil' Red's Longhorn Saloon in the Stocky...
Public domain scan of American poster, advertisement, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
![[Funky metal sculpture outside the Ripley's Believe It Or Not location in Grand Prairie, Texas, between Dallas and Fort Worth]](https://cache.getarchive.net/Prod/thumb/cdn18/L3Bob3RvLzIwMTkvMTIvMTIvZnVua3ktbWV0YWwtc2N1bHB0dXJlLW91dHNpZGUtdGhlLXJpcGxleXMtYmVsaWV2ZS1pdC1vci1ub3QtbG9jYXRpb24taW4tZ3JhbmQtOWJiMmU1LTEwMjQuanBn/40/26/webp "[Funky metal sculpture outside the Ripley's Believe It Or Not location in Grand Prairie, Texas, between Dallas and Fort Worth]")
[Funky metal sculpture outside the Ripley's Believe It Or Not location...
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...
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
Sculptor Carol Loafman Thornton created this statue of Addison and Ran...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a statue, monument, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Sculpture on the grounds of a house designed by acclaimed internationa...
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
T. D. Kelsey's bronze sculpture of a longhorn cattle drive, called "Te...
Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Cast in 900 sections, the sculpture was a gift to the city by the Kelsey and his wife, Sidni. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collec... More
In the Stockyards District of Fort Worth, 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
Paul O'Flaherty of Weatherford, Texas, is the "Blue Bell (ice cream) M...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a market, marketplace, city center, vendors, people gathering, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
The Mary Couts Burnett Library buiding on the campus of Texas Christia...
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
Funky metal sculpture outside the Ripley's Believe It Or Not location ...
Public domain image of carnival, parade, celebration, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Beer sign ("Lone Star Beer, The National Beer of Texas") inside Lil' R...
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...
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
Wharton-Scott House, 1509 Pennsylvania Street, Fort Worth, Tarrant Cou...
Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
Wharton-Scott House, 1509 Pennsylvania Street, Fort Worth, Tarrant Cou...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a classical or neoclassical building, architecture design, 19th-20th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Betty Powers, ex-slave, Ft. Worth
420214. District no. 27. Picture no. 460. 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
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
Pres. Roosevelt's visit, Fort Worth, Texas, Apr. 8 '05 / Photo by C.L....
Photograph showing crowd gathered outside Texas & Pacific Railroad Company building to hear Theodore Roosevelt speak. H59499 US Copyright Office
James Jackson, ex-slave, Ft. Worth
420092. District no. 27. Picture no. 189. 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
Betty Bormer, ex-slave, Ft. Worth
420102. District no. 27. Picture no. 186. 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
Lewis Fowler, ex-slave, Ft. Worth
420051. District no. 27. Picture no. 351. 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
Mural by artist Stylle Read inside the Stockyards Visitor Information ...
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
Perspective map of Fort Worth, Tex. 1891.
Perspective map not drawn to scale. Bird's-eye-view. LC Panoramic maps (2nd ed.), 911 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes illus. AACR2
Instructor and students studying a map, Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Tex...
Picryl description: Public domain image of an airplane, aircraft, airport, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Mary Louise Stepan, 21, used to be a waitress. She has a brother in th...
Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fort Worth livestock exchange. Fort Worth, Texas
Public domain photograph of life in the United States in the 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Production of B-24 bombers and C-87 transports, Consolidated Aircraft ...
Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Airport administration building, Fort Worth, Texas
Photograph shows exterior view of the administration building which also houses the terminal and observation tower, at the Municipal Airport, Fort Worth, Texas. Illus. in: Survey of the architecture of complete... More