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[Rock Springs Center Lobby]
Photograph of a lobby inside the Rock Springs Center at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Two black couches with red cushions and white flower vases on both sides, backs facing each other, sit at the center of the image, with a white square coffee table visible in front with red wooden chairs adjoining it on a beige carpet. Two pairs of white tables with two white chairs each sit on the right side of the image, with a medium-sized tree in between. A Christmas tree is visible behind the couches. Windows, lined black, are visible on the southern and western sides of the room.
Date:
[1956..]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rock Springs Footpath]
Photograph of a footpath in the Rock Springs area at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The footpaths are made of stone, and visible in the image are a set of stone stairs along the path. The entire footway is flanked by dense shrubs and bushes on both ends, and tree branches hang from from above.
Date:
May 24, 1989
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rock Springs Garden Center East Side, 1944 #1]
Photograph of the Rock Springs Garden Center building from the east side at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Taken in 1944, the building has a curved arch entrance, two narrow windows on both sides of the entrance, and a glasshouse part of the building at left. Shrubs adorn the front of the house, and the entire structure is nested around trees.
Date:
1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rock Springs Garden Center East Side, 1944 #2]
Photograph of the Rock Springs Garden Center building from the east side at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Taken in 1944, the building has a curved arch entrance, two narrow windows on both sides of the entrance, and a glasshouse part of the building at left. Shrubs adorn the front of the house, and the entire structure is nested around trees.
Date:
1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rock Springs Garden, Towards Lower Rose Garden]
Photograph of a pond in the Rock Springs Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, facing towards the Lower Rose Garden and its pavilion. Reeds, shrubs, and tall trees grow along the pond. The flower arrangements of the rose garden are visible in the background behind bushes and a latticed wooden fence.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rock Springs Road Entrance]
Photograph of the Rock Springs Road entrance to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden At center is a decorative pillar holding a detailed lamp on the north end of the road. A square fountain bearing the words "Fort Worth Botanic Garden" is on the end of the pillar. Shrubs and red roses flank the pillar. Behind the pillar is an iron fence and bare trees.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rock Springs Stream]
Photograph of a stream near the Rock Springs area in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The stream flows along large, flattened boulders and short grasses into a small pond. Foliage is visible across the background.
Date:
1940
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rock Springs Waterfalls #1]
Photograph of waterfalls in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The cascades are built on tiers, one higher than the other, flowing out from a pond along the top from the image into a lower level lined with walls made of flat boulders. This flat section leads to a second waterfall into a smaller pond below.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rock Springs Waterfalls #2]
Photograph of waterfalls in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The cascades are built on tiers, one higher than the other, flowing out from a pond along the top from the image into a lower level lined with walls made of flat boulders. This flat section leads to a second waterfall into a smaller pond below.
Date:
June 1983
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rocky hillside with Cytisus and Cheiranthus scoparius on Gran Canaria Island, Canary Islands #1]
Landscape photograph of a rocky hillside covered with shrubby clumps of blooming Cytisus with yellow-colored flowers and Cheiranthus scoparius with light-purple colored flowers. A line of unidentified trees are visible in the background.
Date:
May 13, 1967
Creator:
Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rocky hillside with Cytisus and Cheiranthus scoparius on Gran Canaria Island, Canary Islands #2]
Landscape photograph of a rocky hillside covered with shrubby clumps of blooming Cytisus with yellow-colored flowers and Cheiranthus scoparius with light-purple colored flowers. A line of unidentified trees are visible in the background.
Date:
May 13, 1967
Creator:
Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rocky hillside with Cytisus and Cheiranthus scoparius on Gran Canaria Island, Canary Islands #3]
Landscape photograph of a rocky hillside covered with shrubby clumps of blooming Cytisus with yellow-colored flowers and Cheiranthus scoparius with light-purple colored flowers. A line of unidentified trees are visible in the background.
Date:
May 13, 1967
Creator:
Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rose Garden Colonnade]
Photograph of a colonnade at the rose gardens at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, consisting of multiple square arches, made of wooden planks atop stone brick pillars, along a footpath with concrete benches along it at right. Several drooping bushes cover multiple of the left stone pillars. The colonnade leads from the Lower Rose Garden to the Oval Rose Garden.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rose Garden Dirt Path]
Photograph of a dirt path in the Republic of Texas Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Several large bushes of roses, colored pink and yellow, are visible on both sides of the dirt path. A wooden trellis with drooping branches and white roses is located at the end of the path.
Date:
[..1993-05]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rose Garden Fountain]
Photograph of the Rose Garden in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Prominently at center is a water spout in an obscured fountain, framed by an empty metal flower arch in front of it and a hedge and latticed wall behind it. Roses, shrubs, and bushes cover the foreground, and dense foliage sits behind the image.
Date:
July 1995
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rose Garden, Looking Northeast, 1956]
Photograph of the Rose Garden in the Fort Worth Botanic Garden in 1956, looking northeast. A large rectangular field of roses and shrubs on a flat plain of grass is prominent at center. A corner of the garden's former hedge maze is visible at bottom right. The covered pavilion of the Lower Rose Garden at the top of the "rose ramp" is located at middle right above the rose field, alongside a road where three cars are parked. The road goes into the background into an area of shrubs and large, tall trees.
Date:
1956
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rose Garden South Vista]
Photograph of patches of rose plants in the rose gardens at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. The roses are identified as "Moncrief roses" and are located near short yellow shrubs and grasses under the shade of a large tree.
Date:
May 1995
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Salvia canariensis from Tafira Alta, Canary Islands #1]
Photograph of Salvia canariensis (Canary Island sage) in Tafira Alta, Canary Islands. A shrubby bush with thick stems, dense with gray-green leaves, and taller stalks with flower clusters at the branch tips with violet-colored flowers that have calyces and bracts a redder rose-purple color
Date:
1967
Creator:
Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sculpture Symposium, Alice Bateman]
Photograph of a sculpture symposium at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Depicted is an abstract limestone sculpture situated atop a square limestone slab, all located under a makeshift canopy. A pair of lawn chairs are visible on the right side of the image, one holding a fan. Differently-sized blocks of limestone are scattered on the grass outside of the canopy.
Date:
199X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sculpture Symposium, Cameron Schoepp]
Photograph of a sculpture symposium at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Depicted is an artist, working from under a makeshift canopy, using a grinder on an abstract limestone sculpture. He is surrounded by other limestone pieces, such as a cut-out circle with a hole in its center, a trapezoid-like arched pyramid, and several copies of bullet-like domes in another corner of the tent.
Date:
199X
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Someone holding Velleia paradoxa in their hands]
Photograph of Velleia paradoxa (common name: spur velleia) being held by someone out of frame. A yellow flower is seen in the foreground, and there appears to be a plastic bag in the background.
Date:
November 13, 1962
Creator:
Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sonchus platylepis growing on rocky cliff]
Habit photograph of common sow thistle, scientific name Sonchus platylepis, growing on the side of a rocky cliff. The plant is pictured in the foreground, and its flowers are yellow and its leaves serrated. Behind the plant to the right, there is a noticeable absence of light.
Date:
May 8, 1967
Creator:
Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Spring Festival Koto Performance]
Photograph of a koto performance during the Spring Festival at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Two female musicians, one reading from paper on a red music stand, perform on wooden kotos with plectra on their fingers. The performance, conducted on a red felt carpet, takes place in front of a fence at the Japanese Garden.
Date:
Spring 1999
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Spring Festival Taiko Performance]
Photograph of the Spring Festival at the Fort Worth Japanese Garden. Depicted is a kumi-daiko performance with an ensemble of drummers performing with multiple drums of various sizes. At right, there are two large drums placed on stands, played with wooden sticks, and at left, there are about four smaller slanted drums placed on smaller stands with accompanying performers. An audience at left, seated on the concrete footsteps of the open space, view the performance.
Date:
Spring 1995
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History