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[Businesses on Spring Street]

Description: Left to Right. Arnold Hudson Car Dealership and Trailway Bus station. Both business are located on the west end of Spring Street.
Date: 1970~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Photogrpah of Remaining Business Section of Town]

Description: Photograph of a row of businesses that remain standing after the Corpus Christi hurricane of 1919. Caption on back of photo, "Some of the best looking parts of the wrecked part of the business section. This is in the block back of Water Street. It is so small it doesn't show up much. I believe this is where the laundry stood. It's rather hard to recognize the wrecks of places even if you were familiar with the location before the storm. You almost don't recognize your own home." Also noted by C… more
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History

[View of Spring Street facing the Businesses]

Description: View of Spring street facing north across the road from the railroad tracks side. Businesses pictured in this photo included the Trailways Bus Station, the O'Neill Hotel, Jenkins Drug Store, Garners Cigar Store, and the White House Cafe. These buildings are all gone now, replaced by vacant lots.
Date: 1970~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[McKnight Plaza - Palestine]

Description: Photo of McKnight Plaza taken during the 1930s. This business district was the primary area for businesses owned and operated by African-Americans in Palestine, and was located in the 100 block of Avenue A, on the south side of the street next to what is now United Realty (the former First National Bank Building). The building was demolished in 1945.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Temple Opera House]

Description: Photo of the Temple Opera House which was located on the corner of Avenue A and Oak Street in downtown Palestine. As per the 1898-1899 city directory, the manager was a man named W.E. Swift. The building has since been destroyed.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Railroad YMCA]

Description: Palestine Railroad Y. M. C. A.
Date: 1920~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Palestine Ice, Fuel, Gin Co.]

Description: This building housed the Palestine Ice, Fuel and Gin Company. It was located on the corner of Spring and Houston Streets in Palestine.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Unidentified Business]

Description: Photo of an unidentified business.
Date: 1930~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Railroad yard, cotton bales, stockyards]

Description: View of the Clifton railroad yard. Cotton bales and stockyards in the foreground. Water tower in the background.
Date: [1900..1910]
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

Clifton, Looking West

Description: View of Clifton, looking to the west. Caption says "Clifton Westside".
Date: [1900..1910]
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

Clifton, Looking Northwest

Description: View of Clifton, looking to the northwest. Caption says "Clifton, North West".
Date: [1900..1910]
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

Clifton, Looking Southwest #1

Description: View of Clifton, looking to the southwest from east of the railroad tracks. Caption says "Looking South, Clifton".
Date: [1900..1910]
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

Clifton, Business District

Description: View of the Clifton Business District. Caption says "Clifton Business Part".
Date: [1900..1910]
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

[Two Businesses]

Description: Photo of two businesses that were probably once located in Rusk. One is the Sentinel, which was a newspaper, and the other is Hardin & Jones Lumber.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[McKnight Plaza - Palestine]

Description: Photo of McKnight Plaza taken during the 1930s. This business district was the primary area for businesses owned and operated by African-Americans in Palestine, and was located in the 100 block of Avenue A, on the south side of the street next to what is now United Realty (the former First National Bank Building). The builds were demolished in 1945. Note the courthouse in the background
Date: 1900~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Railroad YMCA]

Description: Palestine Railroad Y.M.C.A.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[McKnight Plaza - Palestine]

Description: Photo of McKnight Plaza taken during the 1930s. This business district was the primary area for businesses owned and operated by African-Americans in Palestine, and was located in the 100 block of Avenue A, on the south side of the street next to what is now United Realty (the former First National Bank Building). The building was demolished in 1945.
Date: 1930~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Railroad YMCA Building - Palestine]

Description: The Railroad YMCA opened in April of 1903 and continued as the YMCA until the building burned in the mid 1950's. The building faced South Magnolia and was on the lot in front of the present Railroad General Office Building.
Date: 1940~
Partner: Palestine Public Library
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