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Identifier
10000713
Description
Tarrant County Courthouse construction, members of Commissioners Court standing on roof; French Renaissance Revival designed by St. Louis firm Gunn and Curtis, constructed 1893. Copy photo of Mrs. R. G. Johnson's picture of the Tarrant County Courthouse during its construction. Her husband, then county judge, is the man standing fourth from the right on top of the courthouse. There is a structure in front of the courthouse that has long wooden planks, forming a pyramid shape. This construction is nearly the height of the building. There are men standing on top of the courthouse; seen behind them is the top of a crane. Others are working on building the stairs of the courthouse.
Archival Date
1893 (Approximately)
Location
Fort Worth (Tex.)
Collection Name
Jack White Photograph Collection
Collection Number
AR407-4-21
Original Format
Copy of Original Image;Prints, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Names
Tarrant County Courthouse
Subjects
Architecture; Historic buildings; Cities & towns; Courthouses; Building construction; Construction workers