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[Photograph of the Fort Worth City Council]

Description: This photograph was taken during the dedication ceremony for Fort Worth's new municipal airport terminal on April 4, 1937. The people in the photo are (left to right)- George Rihl, Vice President of Pan American Airways; Joel Hott, FW Chamber of Commerce Manager; T. E. Braniff, President of Braniff Airways; C. R. Smith, President of American Airlines; S. A. Cisler, General Superintendent of Post Office Air and Railway Mail Service; Harley Branch, 2nd Assistant Postmaster General; D. L. Johnson,… more
Date: April 4, 1937
Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[APD ORBIS photo of a moving vehicle]

Description: Photograph of an automobile in motion on the road, using ORBIS, Arlington's first speed detection device. A vehicle travelling faster than a preset speed triggers ORBIS to take a picture of the vehicle, including the front license area and the driver. The date, time, and vehicle speed is included on the picture.
Date: April 1972
Partner: Arlington Public Library

[AMBER Alert: President George W. Bush signs the AMBER Alert into law]

Description: Photograph of President George W. Bush signing into law the AMBER Alert package, which would create a system to help find kidnapped children and impose tougher penalties on child abusers, kidnappers and pornographers. In January 1996, Amber Haggerman was abducted and killed in Arlington, Texas. Amber's mother, Donna Whitson, with her hand on Amber's brother, Ricky, observe the signing. This photo was taken at the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, D.C. Also in the photo is Elizabeth … more
Date: April 30, 2003
Partner: Arlington Public Library
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