Summary: Fort Worth oilman and Railroad enthusiast William S. "Bill" Davis has been a generous supporter of the Tarrant County Archives donating both collection items and supplies. The son of oil legend Kenneth William Davis, one of the founding members of the Petroleum Club of Fort Worth, Bill Davis has a passion for Fort Worth history. His collection reflects his interest in family history, railways and Fort Worth. Images shown are a Midcontinent photographer's image of President John F. Kennedy's visit to Fort Worth and a personal note from the donor (above); a donated map (below).
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Books
Maps
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Publications
Railroad
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