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[Homefurnishing Mart, Exterior View Looking Northwest]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of the Homefurnishing Mart at the Dallas Market Center, viewing towards the northwest. The Homefurnishing Mart is a large brown building with a decorative black frame dotted with multicolored quadrilaterals emerging from the front entrance. A large parking lot sits in front of the building, and the Trade Mart is visible at left as a gray building. A small stream running to the Trinity River runs along the bottom of the bottom half of the image.
Date: 1960~/1974~
Partner: Dallas Market Center

[Rock Falls, Bridgeport]

Description: Photograph of rock fall in Bridgeport, Texas. Craggy rocks and boulders float in a large and wide stream of still water, with a waterfall presumably at the end in the background. Trees and bushes flank the stream.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard from R. H. Moore to Mrs. Moore - June 16, 1942]

Description: Postcard from Sgt. R. H. Moore, "468th SS", to Mrs. F[?] R. Moore. He concisely describes how he feels and the weather in Waco. The front of the postcard depicts a mineral water swimming pool in Leroy, Texas, which is at right. A circular pond and benches are at center, and a house is at left.
Date: July 16, 1942
Creator: Moore, R. H.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Trade Mart Lobby Fountain, Upper Floor View #1]

Description: Photograph of the large fountain in the center of the Trade Mart lobby. The fountain is set in a large circular pool with jets are arranged in a circle within. The fountains eject water in parabolic arches, forming a torus-like shape. Lights below the pool give a golden-yellow color to the water.Lights below the pool give a golden-yellow color to the pool streams. Around the pool are circular wooden tables with chairs besides them. Other rectangular wooden tables are placed in the vicinity of t… more
Date: 1960~/1979~
Partner: Dallas Market Center

[Trade Mart Lobby Fountain, Upper Floor View #2]

Description: Photograph of the large fountain in the center of the Trade Mart lobby. The fountain is set in a large circular pool with jets are arranged in a circle within. The fountains eject water in parabolic arches, forming a torus-like shape. Lights below the pool give a golden-yellow color to the water. Around the pool are circular wooden tables with chairs besides them. Other rectangular wooden tables are placed in the vicinity of the fountain. Cushioned seats, raised circular garden planters, and a … more
Date: 1960~/1979~
Partner: Dallas Market Center

[Perennial Garden Footpaths #2]

Description: Photograph of pathways in the Perennial Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. A pond lined with rocks, flowers, and shrubs is visible at center. Concrete footpaths go around the pond, with a set of stairs at left and a ramp at right. A field of yellow flowers is prominent in the foreground.
Date: November 1984
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Flower Wagon in Japanese Garden]

Description: Photograph of a stationary wooden wagon bearing large round multicolored bundles of flowers in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The wagon is located to the left of a concrete path that meanders between trees and foliage, converging with another concrete path spanning across the picture and obscured by the wagon of flowers.
Date: October 1996
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Garden Center Frog Sculptures]

Description: Photograph of frog sculptures, titled "Silent Ballet", in front of the Garden Center at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Statues of two frog statues sit on opposing ends of a reflecting pool that contain small water jets on each side. The frog closest to the foreground is visible from behind, lifting his right hind leg and extending his arms, while his counterpart on the other end is obscured by jet streams. The reflecting pool is lined by concrete tiles and trimmed lawn grass, with trees lined o… more
Date: November 1998
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Lion's Head Fountain]

Description: Photograph of a lion's head fountain at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The lion's head, made of stone, shoots a water jet from its mouth, and is situated at the top of a stone arch. Under the arch is a stone niche and the fountain's pool, which is not visible.
Date: unknown
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fragrance Garden Planters #1]

Description: Photograph of the Fragrance Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Four elevated planters made of yellow tiles sit in pairs on opposite ends with two long rectangular flower beds in between, and are occupied by short bushes and shrubs between tiled stone brick footpaths. A large semicircular fountain, also elevated, is visible on the right at the end of the flower beds, with small bushes of flowers along the fountain's curve. The garden is bordered by a short brick wall with flourished bud-li… more
Date: [..1991-06]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Republic of Texas Rose Garden]

Description: Photograph of the Republic of Texas Rose Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Multiple bushes of roses, arranged along the curves of dirt footpaths, are visible in the image in multiple colors, including scarlet, pink, bright red, and yellow. The rose gardens' colonnade, made of brick pillars and metal lattices, is visible across the background in front of dense foliage.
Date: May 1995
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Perennial Garden Rocks]

Description: Photograph of a rock wall in the Perennial Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Large flat boulders are visible along the edge of a pool, stacked upwards to the elevated footpath that surrounds the garden's waterfall, not visible in this image. A metal guardrail sits at the top, as well as shrubs and trees behind.
Date: unknown
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Perennial Garden Stream]

Description: Photograph of a stream in the Perennial Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The stream, surrounded by bushes, mosses, and shrubs, comes down from the background along rocks and boulders into a shrort cascade and a small pond at the forefront of the image, where koi fish are swimming.
Date: unknown
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Rose Garden Fountain]

Description: Photograph of the Rose Garden in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Prominently at center is a water spout in an obscured fountain, framed by an empty metal flower arch in front of it and a hedge and latticed wall behind it. Roses, shrubs, and bushes cover the foreground, and dense foliage sits behind the image.
Date: July 1995
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Treasure Tree Gift Shop #1]

Description: Photograph of the Treasure Tree Gift Shop in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The gift shop, featured in the background, is located in front of a calm pond lined with rocks, grasses, and trees, and has a wooden veranda with a small set of wide stairs along a wall of glass windows, as well as a gray Dutch gable roof. The gift shop is accessible by footpaths that go around the pond, partially visible in the image.
Date: [1973..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Japanese Garden Pond, Winter #1]

Description: Photograph of the Japanese Garden pond at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden during winter. The pond, frozen, is surrounded by snow and ice; its stepping stones, visible in the foreground, are covered in round layers of snow. Across the pond are numerous bare trees and a small gazebo named the Summer House, whose rooftop is covered in snow.
Date: [1973..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Perennial Garden Footpaths #1]

Description: Photograph of pathways in the Perennial Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Mostly obscured on the far left is the one of the Perennial Garden's ponds, which contains a waterfall. A square patch of flowers and shrubs is visible at center, with another pond lined with rocks to the right slightly visible. Concrete footpaths go across the image, around the pond at left, and above the patch of shrubs, leading to a set of stairs on the left and a ramp at right. More shrubs and short plants are … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Conservatory Pumpkin Patch]

Description: Photograph of a pumpkin patch in the Conservatory at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Pumpkins, golden shrimp plants, and other flowering bushes sit in a recessed area, with the Conservatory's waterfall at left and small flower beds on the right. A scarecrow is visible laying against a small tree in the center background, sitting among several shrubs. The pumpkins vary in size and color and are mostly uncarved. More footpaths in the Conservatory, as well as trellises and larger trees are visible … more
Date: November 1990
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fort Worth Botanic Garden Plan]

Description: Photograph of a map of the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, prepared by the "City of Fort Worth Park and Recreation Department Planning Division." The map is hand-drawn, colored, and contains an overview of the botanical garden's layout.
Date: 1989-11~
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Lower Rose Garden with Pool #1]

Description: Photograph of the Lower Rose Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. At center is the "rose ramp", a wide rectangular set rose arrangements bordered with short hedges and lined with concrete steps along both sides. Above the "rose ramp" are a set of stairs leading to a raised platform containing a wide pavilion containing square colonnades on both ends of the structure and a trapezoidal roof. Below the "rose ramp" is the lower portion of the rose garden, which contains polygonal beds of roses … more
Date: [1934..1940]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Rock Springs Waterfalls #1]

Description: Photograph of waterfalls in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The cascades are built on tiers, one higher than the other, flowing out from a pond along the top from the image into a lower level lined with walls made of flat boulders. This flat section leads to a second waterfall into a smaller pond below.
Date: unknown
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Rock Springs Waterfalls #2]

Description: Photograph of waterfalls in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The cascades are built on tiers, one higher than the other, flowing out from a pond along the top from the image into a lower level lined with walls made of flat boulders. This flat section leads to a second waterfall into a smaller pond below.
Date: June 1983
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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