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[The Hodges Dry Goods Company]

Description: The Hodges Dry Goods Company was established in 1885 and the building on Oak Street was built in 1892 by A.B. and D.M. Hodges. The building was 50 by 100 feet. At the corner of Oak and N. Magonlia and it was the first business establishment on Oak Street.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palestine Public Library

Downtown Van Horn

Description: Photograph of building. Photograph of United Building in Van Horn, TX, most built around 1930. It housed the bank, the water company, the newspaper, and Eugene Rowe's store. The tall section in the back was built in 1908, was the first second story in town and was the first location of the Masonic Lodge.
Date: unknown
Partner: Clark Hotel Museum

[Henry Grady Trent Sr. in front of King's Grocery]

Description: Henry Grady Trent Sr. in front of King's Grocery. The white pickup in the photo belongs to him. The upper floor of the grocery store was the Masonic Lodge of Petrolia where he was a member and a former Worshipful Master. He was born March 31, 1900 in Randolph County, Alabama, and died Nov. 2, 1967 in Archer City, TX. He and his wife Myrtle Marie Edge Trent moved to Petrolia around 1943. Photo circa 1960: Petrolia, Texas.
Date: 1960~
Partner: Clay County Historical Society
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