[Façade, Beth-El Congregation, 1949]

Exterior photograph of the facade of the Beth-El Congregation synagogue at 207 W. Broadway Avenue in Fort Worth. The building was restored after a fire. The congregation occupied the building from 1920 until 2000. It is still standing.
Date: 1951
Creator: Lawrence Thomas-Allen Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Presentation," party for Jewish Debutantes, 1951]

Photograph of the "Presentation" party for Jewish Debutantes in 1951 in the Venetian Ballroom of the Blackstone Hotel, Fort Worth. The women are arrayed on a staircase in two rows. They are holding bouquets of flowers and wearing formal gowns. There is a palm frond potted plant at the bottom of the stairs. The women from left to right on the back row: Barbara Walensky (Zale), Esther Rosenthal, Gloria Laves, La Rue Glickman (Glazer), Sandra Rashti, Jayne Meyers (Eisen), Sonja Sandler (Stenzler), Sandra Miron (Freed), Yvonne Greene (Lewis). The women from left to right on the front row: Dorothy Prager, Sara Rashti, Realene "Bootsie" Mehl (Coggan), Sandra Zaetler.
Date: 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cake celebrating Beth-El Congregation's 50th anniversary]

Photograph of the cake celebrating Beth-El Congregation's fiftieth anniversary, from 1902 to 1952. The cake is shaped like a book, a popular cake design in the 1950s. The left side of the cake reads "Fiftieth Anniversary" and the right reads "Beth-El Congregation 1902 - 1952."
Date: 1952
Creator: Hal Blake Photography
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jim Wright in a B-58

Jim Wright sits in the incomplete cockpit of an aircraft pulling on a handle as another man looks on.
Date: October 2, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jim Wright in a B-58

Jim Wright, wearing full face-mask and gear, waves from the cockpit in a Convair B-58 airplane.
Date: October 2, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Two Pilots About to Enter a B-58

A pilot runs towards another pilot who is climbing a ladder to the top of a Convair B-58 airplane at night.
Date: September 16, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

R.O Garlington Inspecting a B-58 Tail Gun

R.O. Garlington inspects the tail gun of a Convair B-58 airplane.
Date: April 17, 1959
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crewmen Performing Assembly Work on B-58

Two crewmen do assembly work on the right engine of a Convair B-58 airplane.
Date: December 4, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Assembly Work on B-58]

A crewman does assembly work on a Convair B-58 airplane. Part of the inside of the plane's cockpit is visible.
Date: December 4, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Assembly Work on B-58]

A crewman does assembly work on a Convair B-58 airplane.
Date: December 4, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[B-58 Anniversary Flight]

B.A. Erickson, C.P. Harrison, and J.D. McEachern get into the crew stations of a Convair B-58 airplane on the B-58 Anniversary Flight.
Date: October 30, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Night Shot of Crew Members in B-58

Night shot of three pilots sitting in the crew stations of a Convair B-58 airplane with the hatches open.
Date: October 24, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

E.M. Burdine working on a B-58

E.M Burdine works on a Convair B-58 airplane in the Final Assembly Area.
Date: October 10, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Thunderbirds and B-58 at Carswell AFB Air Show

As a Convair B-58 airplane is parked on display, the crowd observes four "Thunderbird" planes flying in formation at the 30th Air Show at Carswell Air Force Base.
Date: September 25, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

B-58 On Display at Carswell AFB Air Show

A small group of people looks into the cockpit of a Convair B-58 aircraft on display at the 30th Air Show at Carswell Air Force Base.
Date: September 25, 1958
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

B-58 in Run Station #2

A Convair B-58 airplane undergoes maintenance in Run Station #2.
Date: December 27, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Interior view of F-102 building area

Interior view of the area where Convair F-102 airplanes are built.
Date: December 20, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Group Shot of Crew of XB-36H #242

The crew of Convair airplane XB-36H #242 pose next to the plane.
Date: June 18, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

First Shift Employees leaving at Gate 8

Photograph of first shift employees leaving the plant through Gate 8 on September 25, 1951.
Date: September 25, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

First Shift Employees leaving at Gate 8

Photograph of first shift employees leaving the plant through Gate 8 on September 25, 1951.
Date: September 25, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

L.R. Purselley operating Square-hole Drill

L.R. Purselley operating a square-hole drill in September 1951. He wears an apron and safety glasses.
Date: September 13, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Old Hearse used for Transportation at Convair

Large black hearse used to transport Convair employees. Men are seated in the car while one looks into the back. Photo taken on August 2, 1951.
Date: August 2, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Last B-36E and crew]

Photograph of the last B-36E as it is turned over to the Air Force crew on July 20, 1951. Front (L-R): L. Roe, Capt. E. Gustavsen, Sgt. R.R. Schuman, 1st Lt. R.R. Lovell, Cpl. G.J. Larsen. Back row (L-R): Capt. B.O. Bowers, 1st Lt. G. B. Boothby, Maj. A.M. Meckler, PFC A. Renteria, Sgt. R.H. Hicks, Sgt. V. D. Bostick, and Sgt. T. Gray.
Date: July 20, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Guards in a training class]

Photograph of a group of Convair guards in a training class in July 1951
Date: July 11, 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History