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[Board of Trade Building in early Texas City]

Description: A photograph of the Texas City Board of Trade building in the early 1900's. The building is three stories high with Texas City National Bank and Goodson Drugstore on the ground floor at the right of the building. On the front of the building are large letters spelling "BOARD OF TRADE". On the side of the building with the bank and drugstore entrances and the letters "T C E L & W C O". Five automobiles and parked around the building. A number of men dressed in suits and hats are gathered out… more
Date: [1907..1908]
Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Bellevue Businessmen]

Description: Bellevue Businessmen: H.F. Hodge, Sam Harbison, W.C. Hodges, Mr. Wiley, and Dr. D.W. Holmes. Photo circa 1902: Bellevue, Texas.
Date: 1902~
Creator: Chalmers Studio
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Land Office]

Description: Land Office: Mr. and Mrs. David H. Bates and daughter. Photo taken in 1903: Petrolia, Texas.
Date: 1903
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Henrietta Abstract Co.]

Description: Henrietta Abstract Co. Photo circa 1900: Henrietta, Texas.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Smyers Livery Stable]

Description: Smyers Livery Stable: Fred Smyers, L.C. Smyers, Jim Smyers, Mrs. L.C. Smyers and Anna Lewis. Photo taken in 1908: Byers, Texas.
Date: 1908
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Street Scene]

Description: Street Scene. Photo taken in 1908: Petrolia, Texas.
Date: 1908
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Courthouse Square]

Description: Courthouse Square with 1890 jail in background. Photo circa 1906: Henrietta, Texas.
Date: 1906~
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[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

[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

Sangcura Sprudel Wells

Description: The Sangcura Sprudel Wells. On back of photograph is written: "Located at 800 N.W. 2nd Avenue." The building was later moved to 314 NW 5th Street. The porches were enclosed and it was turned into a rooming house. The building burned down in 1973.
Date: 1900?
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

Carlsbad Well

Description: This picture, dated September 19, 1907, shows the Carlsbad Well at 415 NW 1st Avenue, and west of the Crazy Well drinking pavilion. It was one of the first drinking pavilions in Mineral Wells, and boasted that the water "Makes a man love HIS [sic] wife, makes a wife love HER [sic] husband/ Robs the divorce court of its business/ Takes the temper out of red-headed people/ Puts ginger into ginks/ and pepper into plodders."
Date: September 19, 1907
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[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

[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

Exterior of the Merchant Tailor Company

Description: Exterior of the Boylan Tailor Shop and R.K. Rains' Barbershop, located on the north side of the square. There is a buggy in the foreground to the right. The tailor shop was originally opened by F.J. Boylan, the second man from the right, his stepsons, John W. and Walter R. "Rube" Scott are to his left, an unidentified African-American male stands on the far right. A barbershop pole and two signs hang from the shop to the right. The signs say: Hot & Cold Baths; and R.K. Rains. Richard Kerr R… more
Date: 1909?
Partner: Denton Public Library

[G.P. Jones Blacksmith Shop]

Description: G.P. Jones Blacksmith Shop. Photo taken in 1909: Henrietta, Texas.
Date: 1909
Partner: Clay County Historical Society
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