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The Biography of George Dawson

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about the rancher George Dawson from Shafter, Texas, who during his lifetime managed two large ranges, "El Rancho Del Pajorito" and "La Mora." In 1918, Dawson was called to the Army for World War I and was stationed in France for a year. Dawson spent the remainder of his life maintaining the two ranches with his wife, Juana Dawson, who was the main contributor of the information in this paper.
Date: November 21, 1966
Creator: Bustillos, Albert, Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Marfa Public Library
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[News Clip: Blue law]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: November 3, 1984, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 44 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Merchants]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: November 27, 1981, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 51 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People standing in front of a Cook Book Cakes display at a 7-11 2 of 2]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man in a white button down with rolled sleeves and an unidentified woman with short hair in a plaid, short-sleeve button up holding a box of Cook Book Cakes donuts in front of a Cook Book Cakes display. The sign in the middle of the display reads "7-11 - NO 40W 1001 Hill St Grand Prairie Texas" and the top two shelves have boxes of Cook Book Cakes pastries while the bottom shelf has more boxes stacked on it for different products, namely cookies. To the left of the… more
Date: November 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.748600 -97.017796
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man and woman standing in front of a store display at Lander Mercantile 1 of 2]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man and woman holding a box of Cook Book Cakes Donuts in front of a Cook Book Cakes display. The woman is wearing clear, square glasses and a black, sleeveless, button front dress belted over a white, printed collared shirt . The man has his left arm behind his back and is wearing a light colored button up with the sleeves rolled up and has a pocket protector with pens in his front pocket. In the middle of the display is a sign that reads "Lander Mercantile New Hop… more
Date: November 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People in front of a pastry display at Quickie Food Market 2 of 2]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified African-American man and woman holding a package of Cook Book Cakes donuts in front of a Cook Book Cakes display. The man is slightly smiling and wearing a button up shirt with horizontal stripes of varying sizes and an apron and the woman has short curly hair and is wearing club master glasses and a calf length, button up dress. The sign on the front of the display says "Quickie Food MKT 5109 Bexar Dallas Texas" and the shelves of the display hold pastries such as… more
Date: November 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.750934 -96.753591
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man and woman holding donuts in front of display 2 of 2]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man and woman holding a package of Cook Book Cakes donuts in front of a Cook Book Cakes display. The woman is looking off to the left of the image instead of straight at the camera and is wearing a striped, sleeveless, button up dress with large pockets and wire frame glasses. The man is looking straight at the camera and smiling and is wearing a short sleeve, plaid button up shirt with an apron. The sign in the middle of the display reads "Patti's Gro & Mkt 4350 M… more
Date: November 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.777027 -96.747158
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Department stores TELOP]

Description: Photograph of a TELOP advertising three different stores. The writing says, "Shipman's, Coleman, Mullican's, Commanche, Adair Dry Goods Co., Cross Plains."
Date: November 10, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man and woman in front of a store display at Cabell's]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man an woman holding a box of Cook Book Donuts in front of a Cook Book Cakes display. The man is wearing a white button up shirt with the sleeves rolled up, a black bow tie, white apron, and club master glasses. The woman has her hair in an up-do and is wearing a light colored, long sleeve dress with a large leopard print collar. The sign in the middle of the display reads "Cabell's No 44 115 W Colorado Dallas Texas" and the shelves of the display contain donuts, c… more
Date: November 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.759635 -96.823358
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[General stores TELOP]

Description: Photograph of a TELOP advertising some general goods stores. The sign reads, "Proctor's, Kaufman, Nichols Dry Goods, Linden, The Martine Shop, Mart."
Date: November 10, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People in front of a pastry display at Quickie Food Market 1 of 2]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified African-American man and woman holding a package of Cook Book Cakes donuts in front of a Cook Book Cakes display. The man is wearing a button up shirt with horizontal stripes of varying sizes and an apron and the woman has short curly hair and is wearing club master glasses and a calf length, button up dress. The sign on the front of the display says "Quickie Food MKT 5109 Bexar Dallas Texas" and the shelves of the display hold pastries such as cinnamon rolls and c… more
Date: November 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.750934 -96.753591
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man and woman holding donuts in front of store display 2 of 2]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified, smiling woman in a head scarf, dark coat, and floral skirt and an unidentified older man in a white, short-sleeve button down and club master glasses standing in front of a Cook Book Cakes display holding a box of donuts. The sign in the middle of the display says "7-11 - NO 24W 1230 Morrell Dallas Texas" and there are pastries on all of the shelves. To the left of the photograph is a cooler with a glass top and front that has boxes of Kool-Aid stacked on top of i… more
Date: November 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.738941 -96.805665
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[TELOP for three stores]

Description: Photograph of a TELOP with the names and locations of three stores. The writing says, "Billie Green & Son, Bridgeport, Riley-Richardson Dry Goods Co., Canton, Matthews Dress Shop, Carthage."
Date: November 10, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man and woman standing in front of a store display at Lander Mercantile 2 of 2]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified, laughing man and a smiling woman holding a box of Cook Book Cakes Donuts in front of a Cook Book Cakes display. The woman is wearing clear, square glasses and a black, sleeveless, button front dress belted over a white, printed collared shirt . The man has his left arm behind his back and is wearing a light colored button up with the sleeves rolled up and has a pocket protector with pens in his front pocket. In the middle of the display is a sign that reads "Lande… more
Date: November 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Department store slide]

Description: Photograph of a slide listing three different department stores. The writing says, "Godfrey's, Carrollton, J. W. Nichols Dry Goods Co., Clarksville, Meyer's Dept. Store, Ft. Worth."
Date: November 10, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man and woman holding donuts in front of display 1 of 2]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man and woman holding a package of Cook Book Cakes donuts in front of a Cook Book Cakes display. The woman is wearing a striped, sleeveless, button up dress with large pockets and wire frame glasses while the man is wearing a short sleeve, plaid button up shirt with an apron. The sign in the middle of the display reads "Patti's Gro & Mkt 4350 Metropolitan Dallas Texas" and the shelves of the display contain pastries such as cookies, cakes, and donuts. In the backgr… more
Date: November 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.777027 -96.747158
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Mexico Aid]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany an unknown news story. In this b-roll footage, a representative from 7-11 hands a woman from the American Red Cross a check for support after a major earthquake in Mexico City, Mexico. The story aired at 5:00 P.M.
Date: November 26, 1985
Duration: 1 minute 03 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Step Back in Time at Frank Ellis General Store]

Description: Transport yourself to a bygone era with this captivating photo of Frank Ellis General Store. The store's vintage charm is embodied by the presence of an elderly gentleman, sporting a cap, amidst a treasure trove of nostalgic items. From an assortment of hats hanging overhead to an array of wooden items and scarves, the store evokes a sense of nostalgia and the essence of a traditional general store. In the background, a visitor quenches his thirst while taking in the timeless ambiance of this h… more
Date: November 1992
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Endearing Connections at Moore's Store in Ben Wheeler]

Description: In the heart of Moore's Store in Ben Wheeler, two women exchange smiles and create a beautiful connection. The rustic charm of the store is enhanced by the abundance of wooden shelves filled with various items, evoking a sense of nostalgia. Amidst this enchanting setting, one woman holds a significant piece of history—an old, circular wooden container for needles—adding to the store's timeless appeal.
Date: November 1992
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.445245 -95.704401
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Step Back in Time at Frank Ellis General Store]

Description: Transport yourself to a bygone era with this captivating photo of Frank Ellis General Store. The store's vintage charm is embodied by the presence of an elderly gentleman, sporting a cap, amidst a treasure trove of nostalgic items. From an assortment of hats hanging overhead to an array of wooden items and scarves, the store evokes a sense of nostalgia and the essence of a traditional general store. In the background, a visitor quenches his thirst while taking in the timeless ambiance of this h… more
Date: November 1992
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Journey Through Time: Unveiling the McDonald General Store]

Description: Step into the McDonald General Store, nestled in the heart of McDonald, TX, and be transported to a bygone era. This captivating image features a woman gracefully navigating the aisles, pushing an aged steel cart with a precious baby doll. The weathered wooden furniture, vintage items hanging on the walls, and the patriotic presence of the American flag evoke a sense of nostalgia and the timeless charm of this historic establishment.
Date: November 1992
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A Glimpse into Nostalgia at Frank Ellis General Store]

Description: Step back in time as you observe an old man wearing a cap amidst a treasure trove of vintage items at Frank Ellis General Store. The weathered walls are adorned with an insightful message encouraging a healthy lifestyle and a playful jab at human nature. Explore the diverse array of hats, wooden items, and scarves that embody the essence of a traditional general store.
Date: November 1992
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Endearing Face of History at Frank Ellis General Store]

Description: Immerse yourself in the charm of Frank Ellis General Store through a close-up of an elderly gentleman wearing a navy blue cap. The store's vintage ambiance is accentuated by hanging items casting shadows on his face, while insightful and humorous messages on the walls add to the allure. Step into the past and embrace the timeless appeal of this ancient general store.
Date: November 1992
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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