Fort Worth Star-Telegram

Juneteenth celebration with a young girl on a swing ride.

Juneteenth Jubilees in Fort Worth

A look back at Juneteenth celebrations in Fort Worth over the last few decades.

Queen Elizabeth, wearing a hat, and waved with her right hand, which is covered in a white glove, while holding a bouquet of flowers in her left hand.

A Royal 'Howdy': Queen Elizabeth II's Visit to Texas in 1991

A look back at Queen Elizabeth II's tour of the United States and visit to Texas in 1991

A man behind bars, with the Compass Rose logo in white

Cartooning Crime: Etta Hulme’s Depictions of Fort Worth’s Sensational Stories

Cartoonist Etta Hulme depicted some of the most infamous moments in Fort Worth history

Sepia photograph showing thousands of people in a crowd during President Theodore Roosevelt's visit to Fort Worth. The black Compass Rose logo is seen at top right.

Teddy Roosevelt's "Deelightful" Visit to Texas in 1905

A look back at President Theodore Roosevelt's visit to Texas in 1905

Ann Richards at her inauguration parade after being elected Governor of Texas. She is holding a bouquet of yellow roses and holding up her right gloved hand in a "Hook 'Em" gesture, while riding in a horse-drawn carriage with family members.

Ann Richards and the "New Texas"

A profile of the life and legacy of Ann Richards, former Texas Governor, for Women's History Month.

Portrait of Calvin Littlejohn posed next to a Graflex Crown Graphic camera with an external flash attached.

Calvin Littlejohn: Capturing the Heart of Fort Worth

A profile on legendary Fort Worth photographer Calvin Littlejohn and his lasting impact on the city.

A young boy writes Be My Valentine on a heart on a chalkboard

Celebrating Valentine’s Day at Special Collections

Highlighting some Valentine’s Day items from our collections

J.J. Boydstun at his table handwriting letters with a fountain pen. He is wearing a white shirt and tie, and has glasses.

The Boydstun Family Legacy

Millions of families faced devastating losses during WWII. The Boydstun family lost three of their own in service, and their response to their…

Amon G. Carter holding a turkey

Amon G. Carter's Turkey Tradition

A look back at Amon G. Carter's holiday gifting traditions

C&RL News Coverart

C&RL News - UTA Photo Selected

One of the photographs from the UTA Special Collections was selected for the November issue of the C&RL News cover.

Sergeant and Mrs. Heihachiro Izumi. A young couple standing in front of a large Air-WAC (Army Air Force) recruiting poster featuring an American flag behind a Euro-American woman in military uniform. The couple are Americans of Japanese descent.

The Lives of Heihachiro Izumi and Tamako Sasaki

A picture can be worth a thousand words, but historical and archival research can reveal the stories behind the photographs in our Fort Worth Star…

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…