Photograph of F.B. Armstrong (in a white shirt and hat) and an unidentified man in a long apron standing in front of a dark wooden building with several screen windows and two screen doors. Next to the building is an old Model T car. In the background are two large windmills and wooden fences.
This is the oldest and largest organization of its kind in the U.S. It first opened in 1980 to build public awareness and appreciation for ranching heritage. They relocated in 2009 to the Fort Worth Museum of Science and History, and maintain a vast exhibition dedicated to preserving and celebrating the history of the cattle industry.
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Description
Photograph of F.B. Armstrong (in a white shirt and hat) and an unidentified man in a long apron standing in front of a dark wooden building with several screen windows and two screen doors. Next to the building is an old Model T car. In the background are two large windmills and wooden fences.
Physical Description
One photographic image, b&w: 5.5 in. X 3.5 in.
Notes
HH14/92, Written on the back of the photograph is, "Sand Camp - F.B. Armstrong - foreground - McElroy Ranch Co - Crane County".
This photograph is part of the following collection of related materials.
Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures
The materials in this collection, which include photographs, letters, books, and more, reflect the history of Fort Worth. This project was funded by the Amon Carter Foundation and the Adeline and George McQueen Foundation.