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Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-137

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of the Commissioners' Court of Tarrant County and the Comptroller to contract to compensate county employees for the collection of delinquent taxes by a commission based on such taxes collected by such employees.
Date: April 10, 1947
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[In Memoriam]

Description: Wolf & Klar Jewelers' 163 employees signed a certificate giving a Torah to the Beth-El Congregation in 1947 in memory of company founder Alex Wolf. The synagogue, at 207 W. Broadway, was gutted in a 1946 fire and lost most of its Torahs. A photograph of Alex Wolf is in the upper-left corner and a Wolf & Klar Jewelers' logo which says "In Memoriam" is in the lower-right corner. The text at the top of the certificate says: "In loving memory and respect for our beloved founder, Mr. Alex Wolf, we t… more
Date: 1947
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

[T&P Train #629]

Description: Photograph of T&P train #629 waiting on the tracks in Fort Worth, Texas. A second train is partially visible behind the first, and there is a large water tank in the background. Written underneath the image are "[sic] Fort Worth, Texas Oct 6th 1947 (I-IBR)" and "H. J. Boudreaux."
Date: October 6, 1947
Creator: Boudreaux, H. J.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #901 and Car]

Description: Photograph of train engine #901 and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "Texas & Pacific" and "901" are visible on the side. A building is in the background left. Part of another train sits on the tracks in the right background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas Oct 2nd 1947 (M-1) *Note pin striping."
Date: October 2, 1947
Creator: Boudreaux, H. J.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #666 and Cars]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "666" is visible on the front and side, along with "Texas & Pacific." Additional tracks lay to the right. An electrical pole rises above the train in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas Oct 6th 1947."
Date: October 6, 1947
Creator: Chelf, H. E.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #906 and Cars - Fort Worth, Texas]

Description: Photograph of train engine #906 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. The text "906" is visible on the front and side, along with "Texas & Pacific." Equipment stands above the train in the right background, a man working atop a tower. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas Oct 2 1947."
Date: October 2, 1947
Creator: Jernstrom, C. W.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #660 and Cars]

Description: Photograph of train engine #660 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. "660" and "Texas & Pacific" are visible on the side. Additional tracks lay in front. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas Oct 6 1947."
Date: October 6, 1947
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #645 and Car]

Description: Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. "645" and "Texas & Pacific" are visible on the side. Additional tracks lay in front. Part of a train is behind to the left. An electrical pole stands in the background right. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth. Texas Sept 1947."
Date: September 1947
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #901 and Car - Fort Worth, Texas]

Description: Photograph of train engine #901 and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. "Texas & Pacific" and "901" are visible on the side. Additional tracks lay to the side in front. Part of another train sits on the tracks in the left background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas Oct 1 1947."
Date: October 1, 1947
Creator: Sherman, W. D.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #643 and Car]

Description: Photograph of train engine #643 and an attached car on railroad tracks as part of a railway turntable, viewed from a front side angle. "643" and "Texas & Pacific" are visible on the side. Additional tracks lay in front and behind. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas 1947 - Turntable."
Date: 1947
Creator: T&P
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #906 and Car]

Description: Photograph of train engine #906 and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "906" and "Texas & Pacific" are visible on the side of the car. Additional tracks lay in front and behind. An electrical pole stands in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas Dec 8th 1947."
Date: December 8, 1947
Creator: Chelf, H. E.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #668 and Cars on Tracks]

Description: Photograph of train engine #668 and an attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "668" and "Texas & Pacific" are visible on the car. Additional tracks lay in front. An electrical pole rises above the train in the background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas 1947."
Date: 1947
Creator: Lorenz, Bob
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #665 and Car]

Description: Photograph of train engine #665 and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "665" is visible on the front of the engine. Additional tracks lay to the left. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas Dec 8 1947."
Date: December 8, 1947
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Train Engine #905 and Car - Fort Worth, Texas]

Description: Photograph of train engine #905 and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "Texas & Pacific" and "905" are visible on the side. Additional tracks and part of another train sit to the side in front. Part of Train Engine #603 can be seen on tracks in the left background. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas Nov 7 1947."
Date: November 7, 1947
Creator: Sherman, W. D.
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Letter to a Gold Star Mother]

Description: Typed letter from Amon Carter and his son, Amon Carter Jr. to "a Gold Star Mother." Gold Star Mothers is a support organization formed for mothers who lost a son or daughter in World War II. The letter expresses condolences and comfort to Rose Gilbert and was accompanied by a gift basket of grapefruits, as noted in the letter.
Date: December 22, 1947
Creator: Carter, Amon Giles, 1879-1955 & Carter, Amon G., Jr.
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives
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