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Friday, April 22, 2011

1953 ~ Let's Go SCCA Racin' With Carroll Shelby In Fort Worth!

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Many years ago I picked up the brochure below somewhere that I now can't remember.  I've always been a sports car fan and have owned...
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Thursday, April 21, 2011

Ghost Towns on the Brazos ~ Shades of Forgotten Oil Towns and an Old Grist Mill

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This post was originally written several days ago.  Since then, the fires that have raged in the PK area south of Graham have ravaged much o...
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Tuesday, April 19, 2011

On Books: Comanche Sundown, The Undertakers Wife & Other Recent Reading

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It's been a while since I posted on books. Here's some of the better stuff: Comanche Sundown by Jan Reid:  Last year when I was rea...
Sunday, April 17, 2011

Lost Fort Worth Musical Treasures Found in a Heap On The Floor

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Several weeks ago I was scrounging around in one of the local antique malls and came across a couple of old pieces of sheet music that have ...
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Sunday, March 27, 2011

Went to (see) The Wizard! ~ A Sunday Scout To A Place That Might Have Been

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A gray Sunday morning but the itch was on me.  I had recently picked up an interesting 1958 Jack County Texas Highway Department map. It got...
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Pete Charlton
Fort Worth, TX, United States
After 4 decades in broadcasting and computer software design, a transition into a new existence as a map designer, historian, collector and publisher now occupies me. Fort Worth & Tarrant County history as well as its transportation and business development are a primary interest.
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