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Postcard with Compass Rose logo in top right corner. Looking south on Houston Street from 3rd Street, Fort Worth, Texas. The postcard features a drawing of the street at night with cars in the middle of the street, people walking on the sidewalks, and buildings lining both sides.

Digitized portion of Jenkins Garrett Texas Postcard Collection now on Wikimedia Commons, Wikipedia

The entire digitized portion of the Jenkins Garrett Texas Postcard Collection, 470 images in total, is now on Wikimedia Commons and integrated…

Detail from a postcard of the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth with the Compass Rose logo overlaid in the top left corner.

UTA Libraries has contributed over 1,000 images to Wikimedia Commons

Celebrating over 1,000 UTA Libraries maps, photographs, and postcards now on Wikimedia Commons and used in Wikipedia articles.

Lead image showing an artist in a wheelchair with his paintings surrounding him.

Photo highlights from the Texas Disability History Collection

Explore some of the visual highlights from the Texas Disability History Collection.

Mother-Daughter banquet. Mrs. Frank M. Martin and Miss Mary Martin

UTA Libraries Awarded $25,000 TexTreasures Grant to Digitize World War II Photo Negatives

UTA Libraries will scan 15,000 negatives from its Fort Worth Star-Telegram Photographic Collection thanks to a $25,000 TexTreasures grant awarded…

Two soldiers at an Army recruiting station in 1946

UTA Libraries Documents World War II Life in Fort Worth, Texas

In 1940, Fort Worth was a slow-paced city whose economy depended on cotton, cattle, and oil. By 1945, it was a fast-growing economic dynamo…