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Gazette map of the city of Fort Worth, Texas.

Description: Photographic reproduction of a map which appeared on the front page of the Fort Worth Daily Gazette extra edition of May 25, 1887, Vol. XII, no. 297. Map shows mid-twentieth century Fort Worth, Texas railroads and street car lines. No scale provided.
Date: 1949
Creator: Kells, I.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Texas, Fort Worth sheet.

Description: Map shows mid-twentieth century railroads, major roads, extent of cities and towns, creeks and rivers, and topography in Tarrant County and portions of adjacent counties. Relief indicated by contours and spot heights. Scale [1:125,000].
Date: 1949
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

["Presentation," party for Jewish Debutantes]

Description: Photograph of the "Presentation" party for Jewish Debutantes of 1949 at the Beth-El Congregation's social hall at 207 W. Broadway in Fort Worth. The women are arranged in a curve away from the photographer and are holding bouquets of flowers and wearing formal ball gowns. The women from left to right: Charlotte Sue Louis (Alterman), Ruth Hendelman (Berkowitz), Marilyn Caughy (Raff), Harriet Friedson, Sara Kantrovich (Carr), Katherine Spiegel, Bessie Rutlader (Gaines), Rhoda Cohen (Schultz), Mar… more
Date: 1949
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

B-36 No. 85 fuselage

Description: Photograph of the fuselage of the B-36 plane No. 85 under construction in the warehouse in November 1949. The bomb bay door is open under the plane. It's RB-36D 44-92088. Modified to carry the "Boston camera" and re-designated ERB-36D, it was eventually scrapped at Kelly AFB in 1955.
Date: November 1, 1949
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

RB-36 No. 85 fuselage

Description: Photograph of the fuselage of the RB-36 plane No. 85 under construction in the warehouse in November 1949. The bomb bay door is open under the plane.
Date: November 1, 1949
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

XC-99 Delivery

Description: XC-99 delivery between (L-R): Col. M.M. Hammack, Sgt. H.M. Covert, L. Rue, Col. Bryan B. Harper stand beside an airplane on the tarmac.
Date: May 26, 1949
Partner: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company, Fort Worth

[Train Engine #666]

Description: Photograph of a train engine on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. "666" is visible on the side. Additional tracks lay in front. Handwritten text below the image says, "Fort Worth, Texas 1949."
Date: 1949
Creator: Robinson, Ed
Partner: The Grace Museum

[TV clock]

Description: Photograph of a board on an easel with a Bulova watch face drawn on it, along with the WBAP-TV and Star Telegram logo over a cowbell.
Date: 1949
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Baylor Play]

Description: Photograph of two performers in western attire singing while broadcasting a show called "Baylor Play" for WBAP-TV.
Date: 1949
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lobby Display]

Description: Photograph of a window advertisement for WBAP's radio show, "Duffy's Tavern", sponsored by the Blatz Brewing Company.
Date: 1949
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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