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The Dance Floor of Politics, public artwork

Photograph of a public artwork at Fort Worth's Intermodal Transportation Center. It is a square of red bricks with the words "The Dance Floor of Politics" written in a white square in the middle. A person's leg can be seen standing on the lower right corner of the red square.
Date: March 15, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Two-Dimensional Tiled African Mural Panel E

Photograph of Panel E of the Historic Wall at Fort Worth's Intermodal Transportation Center. It chronicles the African American Jim's Hotel. This is a twentieth-century piece created during the 1930s-1940s. This two-dimensional tiled mural is framed with red bricks and is on display for the public.
Date: March 15, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Two-Dimensional Tiled African Mural Panel D

Photograph of Panel D of the Historic Wall at Fort Worth's Intermodal Transportation Center. It chronicles the African American Jim's Hotel. This is a twentieth-century piece created during the 1930s-1940s. This two-dimensional tiled mural is framed with red bricks and is on display for the public.
Date: March 15, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hunt Hawes Grocery Warehouse Public Artwork]

Photograph of a mural made of tile at Fort Worth's Intermodal Transportation Center. It chronicles the African American Marketplace that was there in 1865 to 1940. The text under the mural says "Hunt Hawes Grocery Warehouse & Bill McDonald's Fraternal Bank and Trust -- Part of the 20th Century. 1900-1910."
Date: March 15, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fort Worth's first African American business man, John Pratt artwork

Photograph of Panel A of the Historic Wall at Fort Worth's Intermodal Transportation Center, chronicling the African American Marketplace that was there in 1865 to 1940. The text underneath the mural reads "Fort Worth's first African American business man was John Pratt blacksmith. 1865-1876." The public artwork and mural made of tile.
Date: March 15, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Burnet City Hall and Mall

Photograph of the Burnet City Hall and Mall. There are things placed in the windows of the Hall. It is a brown and white two-story building with a large sign on the front. There is a car parked on the right side of the photo.
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Burnet County Courthouse

Photograph of the Burnet County Courthouse, the third courthouse for the county, built 1937 by Willis Environmental Engineering from Marble Falls, Texas. The building is two stories tall, and is a light brown.
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Herman Brown Free Library

Photograph of the Herman Brown Free Library in Burnet. Cars are parked in front of the library, and other buildings can be seen in the background.
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Former Burnet County Jail

Photograph of the former jail of Burnet County. It is a stone building, with a white wrought-iron fence to the right.
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Former Burnet County Jail

Photograph of the former county jail of Burnet County. It is a stone building, with a white wrought-iron fence on the right side.
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pioneers monument, Burnet County

In memory of the Pioneer Settlers of Burnet County. Samuel L. Holland, first settlers, 1848. Logan Vandevfer, Peter Kerr, William H. Magill, Noah Smithwick, Jesse Burnam, K. H. Hall, General Adam R. Johnson, Captain Christian Dorbandt and to those pioneers who pushed into this wilderness and established here the first traces of human habitation, unknown planters sowing seeds for a new civilizaton. They amrked for us our channels of trade adn industry, built the first schools and churches, an dafter the tumult of Indian depredations and the terrible scars of the Civil War, returned and again took up the ax and plow and brought new acres into cultivation. Most of them died in obscurity and were laid to rest in the county of their adoption. As the rank and file of our pioneers we honor their memory for the deeds they performed and the doctrines they taught. Fort Croghan established here March 18, 1849, abandoned by troops in December 1853, permanently abandoned 1855. Burnet County created February 5, 1852, organized August 28, 1852 by Logan Vandeveer, William H. Magill, R. H. Hall, Commissioners. Landmarks: Holland Springs, first settlement in 1848; Fort Croghan established 1849; Morman Mill built 1850; Black's Fort …
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sheriff Wallace W. Riddell monument, Burnet

Sheriff Wallace W. Riddell, December 4, 1899 - February 11, 1978. Sheriff of Burnet County 1939 - 1978. Riddell was Texas' longest serving Sheriff (with 39 years, 1 month, 11 days of service) until 2008.
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lampasas street scene

Photograph of a street scene in Lampasas by the County Courthouse. Several cars are parked in front of retailers including Bluestar Jewelers, Wieser, and H&R Block.
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lampasas County Courthouse, interior detail of staircase

Photograph of an interior staircase at the Lampasas County Courthouse.
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lampasas County Courthouse, Diebold safe door

Photograph of a Diebold safe door at the Lampasas County Courthouse. The text on the door reads: "Diebold Safe & Lock Co. Canton, O."
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lampasas County Courthouse, interior detail of staircase

Photograph looking upward at a staircase inside the Lampasas County Courthouse.
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lampasas County Courthouse, machine works for the clock tower

Photograph of the machine works for the clock tower in the Lampasas County Courthouse. The machine is painted green, and is kept behind glass.
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lampasas County Courthouse, machine works for the clock tower

Photograph of the machine works for the clock tower in the Lampasas County Courthouse. The machine is painted green, and is kept behind glass.
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lampasas County Courthouse, machine works for the clock tower

Photograph of the machine works for the clock tower in the Lampasas County Courthouse. The machine is painted green, and is kept behind glass.
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lampasas County Courthouse, interior detail

Close-up view of the detail of trim at the Lampasas County Courthouse.
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rutland's, Lampasas

Rutland's, Lampasas
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

Korean and Vietnam War Memorial, Lampasas County

Photograph of the Korean and Vietnam War Memorial in Lampasas, Texas. It reads: "Korean War, June 25, 1950 to January 31, 1955. Vietnam War, December 22, 1961 to May 7, 1975. Frank Alexander; James L. Childress; Stephen A. De Santis; Patrick M. Goble; Robert Bailey Green; Billy G. Insall; Doyd D. O'Neal; Clifford Earl Poe Jr.; John Clyde Roberts; Charles Ricky LaBounty. Erected by Lampasas County Historical Commission; Lampasas County Commissioners Court; American Legion Post 277 and Aux Lampasas; American Legion Post 116 Lometa; Amvets Post 80 and Aux Lampasas; DAV Chapter 67 Lampasas; VFW Post 3393 and Aux Kempner; VFW Post 8539 and Aux Lampasas; Individual Contributors. Memorial dedicated November 11, 1989."
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

World War II Memorial, Lampasas County

World War II, December 7, 1941 to December 31, 1946. Aron Archer; Vernon A. Baker; Johnnie E. Bullion; Floyd W. Burns; Marshall R. Carpenter; Lloyd L. Cockrell; Clayton L. Cowan; Teddie O. Craft; Miguel Delgado; Jesus C. Garcia; Lee L. Hall; James E. Hartley; Clarence N. Jones; Charlie Leon Lagrone; John M. Long; Frank Longoria Jr.; Floyd C. Mariott; Ordray M. McAllister; Roy Lewis McMillan; Theodore W. Mayben; Raymond E. Miller; Green B. Chambers; Edwin N. Mitchell; Marion H. Murphy; D. W. Neal; V. H. O'Hair; Rafe A. Parker; Chester A. Patterson; Troy B. Renfro; Arthur M. Reynolds Jr.; Julian R. Rogers; Otis C. Smith; Maynard G. Snell; William D. Spurlin; Henry L. Stock; Prentice L. Tubbs; Richard Weldon Turnbo; Dewey L. Ban Liew; Leonard Williams; Winifred E. Williams; Joe E. Wolf; Paul A. Wright; Daniel A. Yancy; Johnie Lynn Phinney; William Thurman Willy.
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History

World War I Memorial, Lampasas County

In Honor of those members of the United States Armed Forces from Lampasas County who died while serving our country in time of war. World War I, April 16, 1917 to November 11, 1918. Will H. Abney; Coner Alexander; Owen B. Butts; Raymond B. Chambliss; Elbert S. Cook; Ed Cummins; Justin Dorbandt; Fred Francis Clint R. Hall; Cech R. Jones; Aubrey Lancaster; Milus Little; John W. McCann; Grover McConathy; Garnett E. McMillan; Charles J. Moore; Benton M Northington; Paul A. O'Keefe; Manning Pettit; W. T. Rush; Walter Skaggs; Louis G. Spangler; Sanford B. Stinson; Morris B. Tittle.
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
System: The Portal to Texas History