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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

[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

[Philco ad spot]

Description: Photograph of a Philco sign used during a television ad. The text, "Philco Famous for Quality the World Over" is in the center of a circle with two olive branches wrapping around the inside of the circle.
Date: April 19, 1949
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Invoice for Cattle]

Description: Invoice for items sold for the H. Kempner firm by the Daggett-Keen Commission Company to Pete Braum, Armour, Dallas City, W. Graves, and J. O. Gause, including the pricing and amount of cattle sold.
Date: September 20, 1949
Creator: Daggett-Keen Commission Company
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Newspaper Article Concerning the First Bale of Cotton in 1949]

Description: Newspaper clipping of an article entitled: "Bell May Get First Bale of 1949 Cotton." This article discusses the first bale of cotton being picked in Tarrant County by Guy Bell, Jr. of Saginaw; the rest of the article discusses his father winning the award in the past and the far that he operates on. The prize for the previous year's winner was "a championship belt buckle, $105 in cash and $25 in merchandise."
Date: 1949
Partner: Haslet Public Library

[Photograph of a Group of Young Students]

Description: Class photograph of young students at the school in Haslet, Texas; these students are arranged in three rows, two are seated and those in the third are standing in the back on either side of the teacher. The text on the reverse side of the photograph talks about one of the boys in this picture who may have appeared in another class photograph around the same year.
Date: 1949
Partner: Haslet Public Library
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