[Frank Cuellar Sr. and Alfred Cuellar at the Plaza Café]

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Portrait of Frank Cuellar Sr. (left) and Alfred Cuellar standing behind a counter inside the "Plaza Café." An unknown man sits at the end of the counter and looks directly at the camera. Four tables with chairs can be seen. Behind the counter, a menu, bottles, and various products are visible. A cash register and glass display case rest on the countertop.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 35 mm.

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Creator: Unknown. December 11, 1934.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Frank Cuellar Sr. Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 32 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Portrait of Frank Cuellar Sr. (left) and Alfred Cuellar standing behind a counter inside the "Plaza Café." An unknown man sits at the end of the counter and looks directly at the camera. Four tables with chairs can be seen. Behind the counter, a menu, bottles, and various products are visible. A cash register and glass display case rest on the countertop.

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  • Preferred Citation: Frank Cuellar Sr. Collection (BA19), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Frank Cuellar Sr. Collection

Materials relating to Frank Cuellar Sr.'s career as a restaurateur and cofounder of the El Chico Corporation. Included are photographs of the Cuellar family and their business activities.

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  • December 11, 1934

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  • July 28, 2020, 4:10 p.m.

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[Frank Cuellar Sr. and Alfred Cuellar at the Plaza Café], photograph, December 11, 1934; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1705348/: accessed May 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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