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The Botanical Research Institute of Texas (BRIT) is a botanical research institute located in Fort Worth, Texas, United States.It was established in 1987 for the herbarium and botanical library collections of Lloyd H. Shinners from Southern Methodist University but has subsequently expanded substantially.
Mary Sabina Daggett was born November 11, 1880, in Fort Worth, Texas to Ephraim Merrill "Bud" and Laura Alice Palmer Daggett. [1] Mary's father, a cowboy and trail driver-turned-cattleman, [2] came from a family of local pioneers: his uncle and namesake, Ephraim Merrill Daggett (1810-1883) is known as the "Father of Fort Worth."
Fort Worth Club Building – 1916. February 12, 1998 : 608-610 Main St. Fort Worth: 34: Fort Worth Elks Lodge 124: Fort Worth Elks Lodge 124 ...
Boho Bistro, described as a global restaurant but showcasing American favorites on a wide-ranging menu, is the new restaurant in the dining room at the 74-year-old Woman’s Club of Fort Worth ...
Hazel Vaughn Leigh (1897–1995), founder of the Fort Worth Boys Club; Bill Noël (1914–1987), oil industrialist and philanthropist from Odessa, born in Fort Worth; Sid W. Richardson (1891–1959), oilman, cattleman and philanthropist; Lucille Elizabeth Bishop Smith (1892–1985), entrepreneur, chef, and inventor
Several members of the Woman’s Club of Fort Worth recently resigned after the century-old civic organization allowed a transgender woman to join. The transgender woman has since resigned, too ...
In 1986, KKDA started promoting a weekly series of blues concerts in Fort Worth, inviting listeners from across North Texas to come to “Fort Party Worth” and “Funky Town.” A nickname was born.
The Skyliner Ballroom was opened by recording artist George Campbell and his partner Gene Hames who wanted to capitalize on the growing entertainment business in Fort Worth. [1] When it opened, the Skyliner was the largest dance hall in Fort Worth, with a capacity of 500. [1] The venue featured a mural of the Fort Worth skyline. [2]