Fort Worth Flatiron Building

Creator

W. D. Smith

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Identifier

20109908

Description

Designed by the Fort Worth architect firm of Sanguinet and Staats, this building was inspired by the wedge-shaped Flatiron Building in New York City. It was the tallest building in North Texas when it was erected in 1907. This photograph shows the narrowest part of the building's wedge shape.

Archival Date

1950-07-13

Collection Name

W.D. Smith Commercial Photography, Inc. Collection

Collection Number

AR430-50-71-9

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

Subjects

Buildings; Office buildings; Street scenes; Automobiles