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[News Script: Oleo strut closed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the closing of the Oleo Strut coffee house in Killeen, Texas.
Date: August 31, 1972, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Salado (extra)]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 7, 1981
Duration: 3 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Shops in Salado, Texas]

Description: Photograph of an old shopping strip constructed in different styles of architecture for each shop on the strip. The shops on the outside are made from stone, while the shop on the middle left is made from wood. All shops have tall windows in the front, and have small stone-bordered plant beds with trees out front. A signpost reads "Salado Square" with a smaller unreadable signs under it, and there is a car parked in one of the parking spaces out front on the right. Handwritten notes on the back… more
Date: 1995
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Photograph of Fletcher's Books and Antiques Store]

Description: Photograph of an L-shaped, one-story, light-colored stone building with a metal roof and a small overhang above the front entrance (in the right side of the L-shape), supported by columns. A light and dark blue station wagon is parked at a diagonal to the inside corner of the L-shape. A sign hanging from a post in the middle of a small, raised plant bed reads "Fletcher's Books & Antiques: Appraisals, Fine & Rare Books." A stone chimney is visible on the left end of the L-shape. Handwritten note… more
Date: 1995
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Photograph of a Corner Shop in Salado, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a one-story building with white wood-siding, a tin roof, and a large arched window in the front left of the house, with part of the building extending out of shot on the left. China cabinets sit on the covered front porch, while white statues, birdbaths, and fountains sit in front of the short shrubs bordering the porch. There are trees around the building on the right and rear side, with vines creeping up the side of the building on the right corner. Handwritten notes on the back… more
Date: 1995
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Photograph of Pine Cottage in Salado, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a small house with light-colored wood siding, a metal roof, a stone chimney on the left side, a covered, wrap-around front porch, and a sign on the face of the building above the porch reads "Pine Cottage." Hanging from the covered porch are wind socks, small signs, art pieces, and flags. The house is surrounded by trees, and on the left side of the house, a street and telephone pole are visible. A brown van is parked on the right side of the parking lot in front of the house, wh… more
Date: 1995
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Photograph of Salado Square]

Description: Photograph of Salado Square in 1977, located on Main Street "north of Thom. Arnold Rd. corner." The Square features three buildings with a sign in the middle featuring all of the businesses within the property; the back of the photo has a note saying the Salado Square was built by "Darwin Britt, Lonnie Edwards, Bryant Reeves, etc."
Date: 1977
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Photograph of Shops on Mainstreet in Salado, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a two-story building with white wood siding on the left side and second story, and stone siding on the front of the first story. A small square, wood turret in the middle of the second story has a pointed roof and wind-vane, as well as a small bell inside. There are small windows all along the front of the second story. There are several cars and trucks in the parking lot in front of the building, while in the background on the right side, a house is partially visible beyond some … more
Date: 1995
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Photograph of Street & Williams Grocery]

Description: Photograph of Street & Williams Grocery Store in Salado, Texas, located on the "west service road of IH35." This photo shows one car parked in the parking lot in front of the ice freezer; the text on the back of the photo says that its located off the service road "just North of Thomas Arnold Rd. corner."
Date: 1977
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Photograph of Salado Square Shopfronts]

Description: Photograph of an old shopping strip with three shop fronts along a street. The shop on the left has a stone facade, the middle shop is constructed from wood, and the shop on the right is made from red-brick. A large tree in a stone-bordered plant bed shades the middle building, while a signpost outside the middle shop has a sign reading, "Salado Square." Each shop has windows along the front, with the middle shop displaying small girls' dresses, and the right shop windows covered by green awnin… more
Date: 1995
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Photograph of Salado Square Shop From Santa Anna]

Description: Photograph of a small, one-story building with a stone facade and wood construction. There are four windows in the front of the store, two on either side of glass-front door, and circular stone balls along the top of the facade. Four flags, including Texas and American flags, hang from the right side of the building, in between the building and another building barely in shot on the right. One tree sits in a small plant bed in front of the building, a smaller tree in a bucket next to the buildi… more
Date: 1995
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Photograph of Old Mill Plaza in Salado, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a left side view of a one-story, wood building painted light blue-grey, with an overhang over the small front porch. In front of the left side of the building is a parking lot with a dark blue sedan automobile parked at a diagonal to the building. Behind and to the left of the building is a large second-story portion of the building, painted the same color. Behind and to the right of the building is a short wood fence with tall trees on either side of it. Handwritten notes and a w… more
Date: 1995
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Photograph of the Veranda on Main Street]

Description: Photograph of a two-story, white stone and wood house with a balcony across the whole second story, which is supported by thin columns on the front porch below. Another building of similar color and size is visible behind the house, to the right, while a dark sedan is parked to the front right of the house. Bushes surround the front porch railing, while several wooden benches sit out front. To the right of the house and slightly behind it is an old windmill, and to the front left, shaded by som… more
Date: September 1999
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Postcard of Businesses on Austin Street in Holland, Texas]

Description: Postcard of buildings lining a dirt road. Text on the photo says "Business portion Austin St. Holland, Texas." A handwritten note on the front of the postcard says "Hello, feel like 15 cts. I look worse. How are your good old fellows? I guess you are having a good time, at least I hope so." The card is addressed to Miss Annie Wiggers in Temple, Texas.
Date: July 28, 1907
Creator: Holland Drug Co.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, September 28, 1879]

Description: Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout, September 28, 1879. John began his letter with bad news. A fire broke out in Belton, Texas and John wrote of the difficulties he and his sons had in trying to save some of his books and papers. Otherwise, John says he and the children are in good health and mentioned work that Paul had done work in a telegraph office recently. Included is an envelope addressed "Mrs. J. P. Osterhout" and an article titled "Fire in Belton!… more
Date: September 28, 1879
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
Partner: Austin College

[Avenue A in Temple]

Description: Postcard of Avenue A in Temple, Texas featuring a street corner lined with large buildings and two horse-drawn carriages in the street, with telephone poles lining the street."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Northwest From City National Bank]

Description: Postcard of a color image taken from the City National Bank looking down onto a street corner with a large two-story building with several people standing in front of it, other buildings on the left and right, a horse-drawn carriage, an automobile, and a trolley in the street on the left side, and more buildings and houses in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Looking Northwest from City National Bank, Temple, Texas."
Date: unknown
Creator: Lackey
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[South Main Street in Temple]

Description: Postcard of a color image of South Main Street with the City National Bank, a five-story red and white brick building and several other businesses including the Temple Book Concern (far right) and the Farmers State Bank (far left). Printed on the front of the postcard: "South Main Street and the City National Bank, Temple, Texas."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Avenue A]

Description: Postcard of a color image of Avenue A in Temple, with two horse-drawn carriages on the left in front of a large building with a sign that reads "Fine Watch Repairing," a trolley, an bicyclist, and a few people standing on the right, and several buildings and a sunset in the background. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Avenue A., Temple, Texas."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Thomas A Cook Company Token]

Description: One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." This coin is octagonal and says, "Thos. A. Cook Co., General Merchandise, Belton, Texas" on one side; the text is only partially visible on the reverse and appears to say, "Good for [1]0 [cents] in Merchandise."
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[5-Cent Merchandise Token]

Description: One of a collection of 244 miscellaneous "Texas Trade Tokens." This coin says, "Good for 5[cents] in Merchandise" on one side, with a name and place written on the reverse: "Thos. A. Cook Co., General Merchandise, Belton, Texas."
Date: unknown
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
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