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[Conversation in convenience store]

Description: Photograph of three community members holding a conversation inside of a general store in Ben Wheeler, Texas. The small town was named after the first man to carry mail into the county and thrived during the late 1800s when families would arrive with horse-drawn wagons to sell or trade goods.
Date: July 2011
Creator: Mallory, Randy
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
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
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
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
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Wine Country Weekend

Description: Text about Hill Country wineries and other related attractions that was published in the 'When..." section of an October 2000 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date: 2000-10~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Artistic Beauty at Mom's Diner: A Captivating Blue Tile]

Description: This captivating up-close photograph showcases an artistically painted blue tile with the endearing inscription "MOM'S DINER." The intricate design and vibrant colors on the tile add a touch of nostalgia and warmth, making it a delightful centerpiece in this cherished dining establishment.
Date: January 2013
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Charming Vintage Decor: Mom's Diner Blue Tile]

Description: A charming up-close photograph captures the vintage appeal of an artistically painted blue tile that proudly reads "MOM'S DINER." The tile's intricate design and nostalgic charm make it a captivating addition to this delightful dining spot, exuding a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Date: January 2013
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Discovering Culinary Treasures: A Whimsical Visit to Winnsboro's Charming General Store]

Description: In the heart of Winnsboro, Texas, lies a delightful general store filled with kitchen essentials and enchanting home decor. Captured in a photograph, two women are engrossed in inspecting the ingredients of a delectable food item. Amidst the shelves lined with culinary delights, a beautifully painted blue tile beckons with the words "MOM'S DINER," adding a touch of nostalgic charm to this hidden gem. Step into a world of warmth and creativity, where cherished memories and culinary adventures in… more
Date: January 2013
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Enchanting Discoveries at Winnsboro's Mom's Diner]

Description: In this charming photograph, two women explore the well-stocked general store in Winnsboro, Texas, uncovering culinary treasures and home decor delights. Among the array of kitchen essentials, a beautifully painted blue tile catches the eye, proudly displaying "MOM'S DINER," exuding warmth and nostalgia in this delightful haven of creativity and taste.
Date: January 2013
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A Bounty of Fishing Baits: Unleashing the Art of Angling]

Description: A mesmerizing sight unfolds at the general store, where an array of fishing baits takes center stage. Expertly displayed, these alluring lures beckon fishing enthusiasts to explore their diverse designs and vibrant colors. From classic spinners to modern soft plastics, each bait tells a unique story of craftsmanship and innovation. As visitors peruse the collection, they embark on a journey into the world of angling, where the thrill of the catch and the beauty of nature intertwine in the heart… more
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Vintage Charms and Timeless Play: Nostalgia in a General Store]

Description: Amidst the rustic charm of the general store in the East Texas Piney Woods, a captivating display awaits. Resting in weathered baskets, plastic bails and balls evoke memories of simpler times. These vintage items, carefully preserved, transport visitors back to a bygone era, where childhood innocence and cherished moments intermingle in the heart of the Piney Woods. As the baskets stand side by side, they offer a delightful glimpse into the past, where the spirit of play and the allure of yeste… more
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Lure of Adventure: Fishing Baits from a Bygone Era]

Description: Delving deeper into the nostalgic charm of the general store, a captivating collection of fishing baits awaits. Carefully displayed with hooks attached, these vintage baits evoke memories of peaceful days spent by the water's edge, where the art of fishing was a cherished pastime. As visitors browse through this treasure trove of angling history, they are transported to simpler times when patience, skill, and the thrill of catching the big one united generations in the East Texas Piney Woods. T… more
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A Glimpse of History in the East Texas Piney Woods: C.A. Nethery's Antique Emporium]

Description: Stepping back in time, the East Texas Piney Woods unveils its rich heritage through C.A. Nethery's Antique Emporium in Milam. Originally opened in the 1880s as a general store along the historic El Camino Real, this family-run establishment stands as a living testament to bygone days. With its vast collection of antiquities and treasures, the emporium weaves a captivating narrative of the region's storied past, inviting visitors to explore a treasure trove of nostalgia and discover the timeless… more
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Foros Corner: A Quaint Convenience Store Amidst Nature's Beauty]

Description: Nestled in the serene landscape of East Texas, Foros Corner exudes the charm of a bygone era. The A-framed wooden structure stands as a rustic oasis along the highway, offering travelers a glimpse into the past. The vintage white car parked outside adds to the nostalgia, while gas pumps stand ready to serve. The hand-painted windows proudly display a variety of offerings, from tobacco to ice creams, inviting passersby to step inside and savor the delights of this welcoming general store. Surrou… more
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
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
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
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Time Capsule Unveiled: Frank Ellis General Store]

Description: Embark on a journey through history as you witness the captivating scene of an aged gentleman donning a weathered cap within the hallowed walls of Frank Ellis General Store. Delve into the store's treasure trove, adorned with an inspiring message promoting well-being and a clever observation on human quirks. Immerse yourself in the eclectic assortment of headwear, handcrafted wooden artifacts, and exquisite scarves that epitomize the quintessential essence of a bygone era.
Date: November 1992
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Preserving Traditions: C.E. Roger's & Son General Store]

Description: Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of C.E. Roger's & Son General Store, located in the picturesque town of Rogers, TX. This captivating image captures the essence of a classic general store, with its quaint white wooden exterior, A-framed structure, and inviting glass doors and windows adorned with wooden frames. Outside, a rustic container preserves the refreshing ice while nearby, containers keep the drinks cool, ready to quench the thirst of visitors. Two men engaged in conversation by t… more
Date: November 1992
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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