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[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
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fall Festival Origami #1]

Photograph of origami during the Fall Festival at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Square, multicolored origami paper is laid out on a white table, along with a paper crane and other folded shapes. A woman in a kimono folds paper for a young boy across from her. In the background, more people excitedly observe paper being folded by a second, obscured woman.
Date: 1981-11~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fall Festival Origami #2]

Photograph of origami during the Fall Festival at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Square, multicolored origami paper is laid out on a white table, along with a paper crane and other folded shapes. A woman in a kimono folds paper for a young boy across from her. In the background, more people excitedly observe paper being folded by a second, obscured woman.
Date: 1981-11~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Perennial Garden Footpaths #2]

Photograph of pathways in the Perennial Garden at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. A pond lined with rocks, flowers, and shrubs is visible at center. Concrete footpaths go around the pond, with a set of stairs at left and a ramp at right. A field of yellow flowers is prominent in the foreground.
Date: November 1984
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fort Worth Botanic Garden Plan]

Photograph of a map of the Fort Worth Botanic Garden, prepared by the "City of Fort Worth Park and Recreation Department Planning Division." The map is hand-drawn, colored, and contains an overview of the botanical garden's layout.
Date: 1989-11~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Conservatory Pumpkin Patch]

Photograph of a pumpkin patch in the Conservatory at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Pumpkins, golden shrimp plants, and other flowering bushes sit in a recessed area, with the Conservatory's waterfall at left and small flower beds on the right. A scarecrow is visible laying against a small tree in the center background, sitting among several shrubs. The pumpkins vary in size and color and are mostly uncarved. More footpaths in the Conservatory, as well as trellises and larger trees are visible further in the background.
Date: November 1990
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Garden Center Frog Sculptures]

Photograph of frog sculptures, titled "Silent Ballet", in front of the Garden Center at the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. Statues of two frog statues sit on opposing ends of a reflecting pool that contain small water jets on each side. The frog closest to the foreground is visible from behind, lifting his right hind leg and extending his arms, while his counterpart on the other end is obscured by jet streams. The reflecting pool is lined by concrete tiles and trimmed lawn grass, with trees lined on both ends.
Date: November 1998
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History