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[Old Midland County Courthouse and Pond]

Description: Photograph of the old Midland County Courthouse and a pond built next to it. The courthouse is a two-story sandstone building with dormers, a short belfry-like tower in its center, and balconies in each four corners. Three people look into the reflective pond, next to a windmill. By notes written on the back, they are identified as "Mr. and Mrs. Jno. Bentley / (pharmacist for T. A. Fannin) / E. A. [?] / (b[ookeeper] for Everybody's)".
Date: [1905..1930]
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Perennial Garden Waterfall #1]

Description: Photograph of a rock waterfall in the Perennial Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The waterfall is visible at bottom right, pouring from a stacked slope of flat boulders into a pond lined with rocks. A footpath at left runs along it, turning alongside a patch of flowers, partially obscured on the very left, and adjacent to an arrangement of tiered bushes, shrubs, yellow flowers, and short trees on its right, at center . Above the rock fountain is another footpath, elevated with metal fen… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Lower Rose Garden, Facing North, 1940]

Description: Photograph of the eastern portion of the Lower Rose Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. At left is a rectangular reflecting pond with small flower beds containing pink bushes and round shrubs on each corner surrounded by a concrete footpath. On the corners of the garden, displayed at right, are arrangements of grass paths both containing several curved metal arches arranged in squares with drooping rose bushes. Multiple beds of roses are arranged throughout this portion of the garden, whic… more
Date: 1940
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fuller Garden Waterfall Pool #1]

Description: Photograph of the waterfall pool in the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The small pool is lined with large brick-like stones from which flowers, vines, and mosses hang to. Lily pads, some flowering, float on the green water as a single small fish swims within. The pond is surrounded by tall, vibrant grasses and small green bushes.
Date: May 1995
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fuller Garden Waterfall Pool #2]

Description: Photograph of the waterfall pool in the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The small pool is lined with large brick-like stones from which flowers, vines, and mosses hang to. Lily pads, some flowering, float on the water as a group of fish swims within. The pond is surrounded by tall, vibrant grasses and small green bushes.
Date: May 1995
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Fuller Garden Reflecting Pool with Lilies]

Description: Photograph of the reflecting pool in the Fuller Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Inside the circular pool, which is bordered by a round concrete and stone pathway, water lilies of various types, sizes, and color float, some flowering and others with prominent leaves. Two boulders lay on the pathway around the pool, and grasses and elevated flower beds with stone brick walls under tall trees line the circular concrete pathway in the background.
Date: [1986..]
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

[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

[Moon Bridge Covered in Snow]

Description: Photograph of the Moon Bridge in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Depicted is a wooden arch bridge over the garden's pond with railings covered in snow, frost, and ice. The plants and shrubs, prominently placed in the foreground, are also covered in dense layers of snow. Across the background, bare trees with snow on their branches are visible.
Date: January 1984
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Umstead Teahouse #1]

Description: Photograph of the Mary K. Umstead Teahouse in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The teahouse sits over the garden pond, held by stilts in the water, and features a wooden balcony, shuttered shoji screen doors, and a pagoda-style roof. Large bushes and small trees sit on the edge of the pond, and koi fish are visible swimming within.
Date: [1973..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Japanese Garden Rock Waterfall]

Description: Photograph of the rock waterfall in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. A small island, surrounded by the garden pond, contains mosses, grasses, small shrubs, and trees. The rock waterfall, located in the right background, is surrounded by additional shrubs and orange trees at left. An outlet in the pond sits to the right of the waterfall on the water's surface.
Date: [1973..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Japanese Garden Pond, Looking South]

Description: Photograph of the pond in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Looking southwards, the northern edge of the pond along with its round stepping stones is visible. Shrubs, fallen leaves, and grasses grow along the stone footpaths and the pond's rim. Trees with vibrant orange and red leaves are prominent throughout the image, and the Moon Bridge is faintly visible in the center background.
Date: Autumn 1992
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Japanese Garden Lake Arbor]

Description: Photograph of Lake Arbor, a pavilion overlooking the pond in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The wooden pavilion, topped with a gable roof, contains benches, thin wooden railings, and rests on stilts projecting to the stony sloped edge of the pond. Trees and foliage cover and surround the pavilion.
Date: [..1991-01]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Checkerboard Bridge #1]

Description: Photograph of the checkerboard bridge in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The bridge, lined with flower bushes of various colors, is made of latticed wooden planks and goes over a small stream in the garden pond. In the foreground, numerous orange and white koi fishes are swimming.
Date: [..1990-02]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Umstead Teahouse #2]

Description: Photograph of the Mary K. Umstead Teahouse in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The teahouse sits over the garden pond, held by stilts in the water, and features a wooden balcony, shuttered shoji screen doors, and a pagoda-style roof. Flower bushes are visible along the balcony, and large bushes and small trees sit on the edge of the pond.
Date: [1973..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Umstead Teahouse with Visitors]

Description: Photograph of the Umstead Teahouse in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The teahouse sits partially over the garden pond, held by stilts in the water, and features a wooden balcony, opened shoji screen doors, and a pagoda-style roof. Several people are visible sitting on the concrete footpath on the other side of the garden's pond, observing the surroundings, while another group of people sit and converse inside the teahouse.
Date: [..1992-01]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Japanese Garden Stepping Stones #1]

Description: Photograph of stepping stones in the garden pond at the Fort Worth Japanese Garden. The stepping stones, round and small, cross from one cove of the pond to the other. Visible on the left are shrubs and bushes along the stony edge of the pond as well as concrete staircases, and on the right is a small gazebo obscured by trees. Several plants in the image are turning orange.
Date: [1973..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Umstead Teahouse with Women]

Description: Photograph of the Umstead Teahouse in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The teahouse sits on the edge of the garden pond, is held up by stilts, and has a balcony. Two female performers, dressed in kimonos, holding folding fans, and donning white makeup are visible on the balcony in front of the teahouse's shuttered shoji screen doors. Hanging flower vases are visible on two corners of the teahouse.
Date: [1973..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Umstead Teahouse #3]

Description: Photograph of the Mary K. Umstead Teahouse in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The teahouse sits over the garden pond, held by stilts in the water, and features a wooden balcony, shuttered shoji screen doors, and a pagoda-style roof. Large bushes and small trees sit on the edge of the pond, and koi fish are visible swimming within.
Date: [1973..]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Treasure Tree Gift Shop #2]

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

[Checkerboard Bridge #2]

Description: Photograph of the checkerboard bridge in the Japanese Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The bridge, lined with flower bushes of various colors, is made of latticed wooden planks and goes over a small stream in the garden pond. In the foreground, numerous orange and white koi fishes are swimming.
Date: [..1990-02]
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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