72 10 735 https://nrhtxhistory.com/files/original/4053792fefad170274fa4171cb1c45d7.jpg 73d5b24dc9ea9778c3331af225edc9c4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource North Richland Hills History Subject The topic of the resource History; Texas; Description An account of the resource Photos of life in North Richland Hills taken from archives. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Richland Hills Softball Team 1964 Subject The topic of the resource Youth league softball Softball Softball teams Softball players Description An account of the resource The Debutants was one of the first softball teams of the Richland Hills Youth Association. Play began in 1964-coached by Dub Crisp. The team was made up of girls from both Richland Hills and North Richland Hills. The team was forced to play in the only uniforms available, green satin basketball uniforms. From left to right: Back Row: Unidentified, Sharon Crisp, Cherry Smith, Jenny Giles, A.W. “Dub” Crisp. Front Row Unidentified, Lindy McCoy, Unidentified, Cathy McCoy, Unidentified. Type The nature or genre of the resource JPEG https://nrhtxhistory.com/files/original/66a4b1d341ffb9e3eb04ba20da0c6fa3.jpg d5234b5caecf5fe171e89376325cb2f0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource North Richland Hills History Subject The topic of the resource History; Texas; Description An account of the resource Photos of life in North Richland Hills taken from archives. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Grand Prairie Masonic Lodge Subject The topic of the resource Freemasonry Description An account of the resource Grand Prairie Masonic Lodge 455 (named for the grand prairie region - not the city) was located on Main Street in Smithfield and was built in 1876. The lower floor was rented to the Smith and Beddo Mercantile firm in 1878. The building has since been moved about ¼ mile from the original site. The building is currently located at 6600 Baker Boulevard Richland Hills. Accountant Charles Mayberry moved it there in 1983. He paid the lodge $700 for the building. Type The nature or genre of the resource JPEG https://nrhtxhistory.com/files/original/917e039560ac043d113c46909fba5705.jpg d45bb675237f129c9db631491cebcec4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource North Richland Hills History Subject The topic of the resource History; Texas; Description An account of the resource Photos of life in North Richland Hills taken from archives. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Rufe Snow Drive Improvements Description An account of the resource Rufe Snow Drive was an old unimproved country road when North Richland Hills was first established in 1953. Some of the city's earliest businesses were located near its intersection with Grapevine Highway. With the combination of the city growing, development moving north, and the opening of loop Interstate 820 it became clear that the road was inadequate to handle the increasing amount of traffic. Plans to widen and improve the road were formulated and the result can be seen here in 1982. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1983 https://nrhtxhistory.com/files/original/a804a1a7cda13b28f7c43f949f0f6146.jpg 1effca3c24352e406e1dfc501c2fd2e6 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource North Richland Hills History Subject The topic of the resource History; Texas; Description An account of the resource Photos of life in North Richland Hills taken from archives. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource James and Mabel Shivers' Farm Subject The topic of the resource Farmers Families Pioneers Description An account of the resource The home of James (1884-1945) and Mabel (1882-1972) Shivers’ farm circa 1940s. The farm was located in what is now the 8300 block of Davis Boulevard. The house was later replaced with a red brick home. John Thomas Shivers (1855-1923), James’ father, bought 240 acres of timberland for $13 an acre after arriving from Alabama by wagon train. He built a log cabin near this site. Three generations of Shivers lived on this land. James’ son Johnny (1909-1983) married Aline Bost (1915-2012) lived on the land until their deaths. Descendants of the Shivers still live there today. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1940's Type The nature or genre of the resource JPEG https://nrhtxhistory.com/files/original/cb79f85f3da51dcd31797a2edb398346.jpg 146be22d8a8134ebba089d8a6fffdedf Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource North Richland Hills History Subject The topic of the resource History; Texas; Description An account of the resource Photos of life in North Richland Hills taken from archives. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Bell Aircraft Corporation Subject The topic of the resource Aviation Factories Description An account of the resource Bell Aircraft Corporation opened a plant, now called Bell Helicopter, in 1953. The helicopter factory was an important contributor to the growth of Northeast Tarrant County. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1953 https://nrhtxhistory.com/files/original/85778d5e1f3fe440ef63c66bd0fa4f04.jpg 374ae8254fef4565a2b44608a0410517 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource North Richland Hills History Subject The topic of the resource History; Texas; Description An account of the resource Photos of life in North Richland Hills taken from archives. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Survey Tract Subject The topic of the resource Maps Surveys Description An account of the resource A survey showing the area that would eventually become North Richland Hills. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1850 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPEG https://nrhtxhistory.com/files/original/694bf1baeaeae1a697a9a95d5075b4ca.jpg 9e8b9377e60be743f2e253f31605a6e4 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource North Richland Hills History Subject The topic of the resource History; Texas; Description An account of the resource Photos of life in North Richland Hills taken from archives. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Samuel Cody Subject The topic of the resource Aviation Description An account of the resource Samuel Cody, for reasons unknown, erroneously listed his birthplace as Birdville. He also fabricated a story of a Native American attack on the family farm, allegedly resulting the separation from his parents for some years after that. However, He was the first man to build and fly an airplane in Great Britain and was the founder of the Royal Air Force. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPEG https://nrhtxhistory.com/files/original/0ccf2343ac93800bbac972f0e9dd4082.jpg 48270b4adbdbdf92dc3ae1d68c0e79cd Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource North Richland Hills History Subject The topic of the resource History; Texas; Description An account of the resource Photos of life in North Richland Hills taken from archives. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Perry Booth Subject The topic of the resource Baseball Baseball players Description An account of the resource Perry Booth played baseball for Birdville in 1920. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPEG Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1920 https://nrhtxhistory.com/files/original/6bcee0979c0f2a982f7862e79be86cba.jpg 7fbdcb4e6ae36f668ff3f4531bcdf814 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource North Richland Hills History Subject The topic of the resource History; Texas; Description An account of the resource Photos of life in North Richland Hills taken from archives. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Tombstone Marker of Ben F. Andrews Subject The topic of the resource Pioneers Farmers Farms Cemeteries Description An account of the resource Benjamin Franklin Andrews (1826-1894), a farmer, moved to the area between present-day Onyx Drive South and Glenview Drive in the 1850s. He grew cotton, oats, and corn on his land. He was married to Mary Ray Andrews until her death (1845-1868). In 1869 he married his second wife Caroline Burgoon (1836-1929). She was a member of a prominent Grapevine family. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPEG https://nrhtxhistory.com/files/original/5eb2a32d2dba7f25653ef8b07b543e14.jpg a465d8e7dc61f894ba49e7a909591370 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource North Richland Hills History Subject The topic of the resource History; Texas; Description An account of the resource Photos of life in North Richland Hills taken from archives. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Ground Breaking of Hudiburg Chevrolet Description An account of the resource Calvin Luper with K.H. Hudiburg, breaking ground for the Hudiburg Chevrolet Dealership, now AutoNation Chevrolet. The dealership was built on land once owned by Guy and Willie Reeves; located at the intersection of Davis Boulevard, Grapevine Highway, and Bedford-Euless Road. This area was once known as Four Points. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource JPEG Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1966