John Oram's photos with the keyword: African American History

A beautiful wall at Fort Worth Central Station displays in five panels a history of the African American marketplace which was at the location from 1865-1940. Panel C, 1900-1920 Caption: Hunt Hawes Grocery Warehouse & Bill McDonald's Fraternal Bank and Trust - - Part of the 20th Century Boom TZ70_P1010854R

A beautiful wall at Fort Worth Central Station displays in five panels a history of the African American marketplace which was at the location from 1865-1940. Panel E, 1930-1940s Caption: Music, commerce, education, and professionals flourished in the 1930s and 1940s TZ70_P1010857R

A beautiful wall at Fort Worth Central Station displays in five panels a history of the African American marketplace which was at the location from 1865-1940. Panel D, 1920-1930 Caption: Fakes Warehouse Montgomery Ward Warehouse were built during this time of Modernization TZ70_P1010855R

A beautiful wall at Fort Worth Central Station displays in five panels a history of the African American marketplace which was at the location from 1865-1940. Panel B, 1876-1900 Caption: The train arrives: 1876. Opportunities expanded 1st warehouse established: Binyon O'Keefe TZ70_P1010853R

A beautiful wall at Fort Worth Central Station displays in five panels a history of the African American marketplace which was at the location from 1865-1940. Panel A, 1865-1876 Caption: Fort Worth's first African American businessman was John Pratt, blacksmith TZ70_P1010852R

This beautiful wall at Fort Worth Central Station displays in five panels a history of the African American marketplace which was at the location from 1865-1940. The overlay is from a photograph of a plaque displayed to the left of the art. TZ70_P1010851CE_OL