Sharon Harkness Collection

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The image shows a slightly elevated view of a downtown Fort Worth street leading to the front exterior of the church. There are cars parked on either side of the street.

First United Methodist Church of Fort Worth, color postcard, Kodachrome by Jack Taylor, 1930s or 1940s

 

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

The donor, Sharon Harkness, discovered postcards of various Fort Worth buildings and scenes in her grandmother's belongings. Her grandmother, Hattie Hayett, was originally from Port Arthur, Texas.

Fort Worth area postcards:

  • Skyline from Jacksboro Highway, Fort Worth, color postcards, Number 49, published by Atlas News Shop, made by E. C. Kropp Company, 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • Skyline of Fort Worth, Texas, color postcard, Number 2, by E. C. Kropp Co., published by Atlas News Shop, 1940s or 1950s; undated
  • Looking East Down Seventh Street Canyon, Fort Worth, color postcard, Number 48, published by Atlas New Shop, made by E. C. Kropp Company, 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • Main Street Looking North, Fort Worth, color postcard, Number 83, published by Atlas News Shop, made by E. C. Kropp Company, 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • Blackstone Hotel, Fort Worth, color postcard, Number 4, published by Atlas News Shop, made by E. C. Kropp Company, 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • Civic Center Fort Worth Showing City Hall and Public Library, color postcard, Number 84, published by Atlas News Shop, made by E. C. Kropp Company, 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • First United Methodist Church, color postcard, Number K-188-D-12, 46327, by Dexter Press, published by The Camera Shop, Kodachrome by Jack Taylor, 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • First United Methodist Church, Fort Worth, color postcard, Number 24, published by Atlas News Shop, made by E. C. Kropp Company, 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • Harris Memorial Methodist Hospital, color postcard, Number 3491, published by Atlas News Shop, made by E. C. Kropp Company, 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • Masonic Temple, color postcard, Number K-188-D-1, 46316, published by The Camera Shop, made by Dexter Press, Kodachrome by Jack Taylor, 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • Blackstone Hotel, Fort Worth, color postcard, Number 4, published by Atlas News Shop, made by E. C. Kropp Company, 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • Post Office, Fort Worth, color postcard, Number 50, published by Atlas News Shop, made by E. C. Kropp Company, 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • Historic Tarrant County Courthouse in Fort Worth, color postcard, Number K-188-D-9, 46324, by Dexter Press, published by The Camera Shop, Kodachrome by Jack Taylor, 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • Texas Hotel, The, color postcard, Number 11, published by Atlas News Shop, made by E. C. Kropp Company, 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • United States Court House, Fort Worth, color postcard, Number 1, published by Atlas News Shop, made by E. C. Kropp Company, 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • Amon Carter Riverside High School and Polytechnic High School, color postcard, Number 87, published by Atlas News Shop, made by E. C. Kropp Company, 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • North Side High School and Arlington Heights High School, color postcard, Number 66, published by Atlas News Shop, made by E. C. Kropp Co., 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • Reflection Pool, Botanic Garden, Rock Springs Park, color postcard, Number 54, published by Atlas News Shop, made by E. C. Kropp Company, 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • Section of the Rose Garden, Rock Springs Park, color postcard, Number 52, published by Atlas News Shop, made by E. C. Kropp Company, 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • River Drive in Trinity Park, Fort Worth, color postcard, Number 76, published by Atlas News Shop, made by E. C. Kropp Company, 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • Dam and Spillway, Lake Worth, color postcard, Number 44, published by Atlas News Shop, made by E. C. Kropp Company, 1930s or 1940s; undated
  • Nine Mile Bridge at Lake Worth, color postcard, Number 13, published by Atlas News Shop, made by E. C. Kropp Company, 1930s or 1940s; undated

 

The image shows the front exterior of a Neoclassical style building with Art Moderne influences viewed at an angle from the left and slightly below. The building has seven floors.

Masonic Temple, color postcard, Kodachrome by Jack Taylor, 1930s or 1940s