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[Plaza Cafe exterior]

Description: Photograph of the Plaza Cafe exterior in 1940. The exterior walls of the Plaza cafe have potted cacti and agave plants painted in all corners. The signs "Plaza Cafe, Drink Coca Cola, Delicious Mexican Food, Enchiladas and Tortas" are displayed around the top ledges of the exterior. The mural with a charro rider lassoing a bull can be seen on the right side between the paintings of the agave plants. Written on back: "Plaza 1940."
Date: 1940
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Wayne King portrait]

Description: Photograph of Wayne King, a.k.a. the Waltz King, wearing a suit and neck-tie in front of a blank backdrop. Signed in front: "To Frank Cuellar and El Patio, from Wayne King - April 15 1948."
Date: 1948
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Boys swimming in lake]

Description: Photograph of boys swimming in a lake and jumping from a dock. Two boys are standing on a floating dock while others are on the water. Large rocks are seen on the shore and canyons are seen behind the lake.
Date: 19XX
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Frank Sr. and his brothers holding El Chico sign]

Description: Photograph of Frank Cuellar Sr. (standing in center) and his brothers holding a El Chico sign. Gilbert Cuellar and Mack Cuellar are on the left side of the photograph while Willie J. Cuellar and Alfred Cuellar are on the right side. All are in formal attire as they stand in front of a decorated wall.
Date: 1966
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Plaza Cafe exterior Shreveport]

Description: Photograph of Plaza Café's exterior during the day in 1936. Plaza Café has several signs on its top ledges such as: "Plaza Cafe, Delicious Mexican Food, and Fried Chicken and Steaks." Written on back: "1936, Shreveport - return to Frank Cuellar Sr. - Dallas, TX."
Date: 1936
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Alice Faye portrait]

Description: Photograph of American actress and singer, Alice Faye. She wears a light blue halter top underneath a gray floral jacket. The photo has been torn from the top and bottom corners. Signed on photograph: Alice Faye.
Date: 19XX
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[El Chico Cafe interior]

Description: Photograph of the interior of El Chico Cafe with no guests. The interior includes: chairs, tables, tablecloths, condiments, and tortilla warmers. Vines , agave plants, and sombreros are painted on the walls. A sombrero and sarape hang on the center of the right wall. Written on photograph: " El Chico Café - Equipped by Garder Hotel Supply Co. - 601 S. Akard, Dallas, Texas." Written on back: "El Chico Cafe #2 - Frank Cuellar."
Date: 19XX
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[High school graduation announcement card]

Description: Photograph of a high school graduation announcement card for Sylvia Cuellar, class of 1950. The card has embossed lettering on the cover and the inside is written on black ink. The small photograph on the left corner is of Sylvia Cuellar wearing her graduating gown.
Date: 1950
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Portrait of Cuellar family]

Description: Photograph of the Cuellar family in formal attire around 1948. Family members starting from left: Bob, Frank Sr., Johnny, Julia, and Frank Jr. A coat hanger, tables, windows with curtains, and decorations are seen behind the family.
Date: 1948
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cuellar Cafe interior with frame]

Description: Photograph of family members inside the Cuellar Café restaurant located in Kaufman, Texas. Two men and two women stand behind the counter. A woman stands next to the counter stools in front of the restaurant tables and chairs. Written on back of the photograph: "Cuellar Cafe, Kaufman, TX 1928 - Carolina (sister), Frank Cuellar Sr., Julia Cuellar, Isabel, Amos (brother). This place originated in June 7, 1928".
Date: 1928
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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