Tarrant County Courthouse and Public Square in 1879 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Tarrant County Courthouse and Public Square in 1879

Date

  • Creation: 1879
  • Digitized: 2008-05-09

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of the Tarrant County Courthouse and public square. The courthouse is in the center of the photograph and surrounding the building are many men in jackets and cowboy hats with wagons pulled by horses. In the foreground is a wagon topped with haystacks and men standing on top of it. In the background are several buildings and a stack of lumber. A piece of paper at the bottom of the photograph reads, "The Public Square and Court House in 1879. To the East can be seen the Old Masonic Hall with belfry and opposite (south) the old jail."
  • Physical Description: One photographic image, b&w: 17.0 in. X 14.0 in.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - County Courthouses
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Transportation - Horse-Drawn Vehicles
  • Keyword: Buggies
  • Keyword: Wagons
  • Keyword: Haystacks
  • Keyword: Hay
  • Keyword: Markets
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Domestic Animals - Horses - Tack
  • Keyword: Markets
  • Keyword: Public Squares
  • Keyword: People - Groups
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Agriculture - Ranching - Cowboys
  • Keyword: Hats
  • Keyword: Cowboy Hats
  • Keyword: Coats
  • Keyword: Jackets
  • Keyword: Wooden Fences
  • Keyword: Fences

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Tarrant County - Fort Worth
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1879

Collection

  • Name: Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures
    Code: FWHT

Institution

  • Name: University of Texas at Arlington Library
    Code: UTA

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: AR406-5-21-5
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth41391

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: Epson Perfection V700 Photo
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