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[Photograph of a Shoemaker Outside of His Business]

Description: Photograph of a shoemaker standing at the door of his business and another man standing to the right of him. The name of the business appears to be "Traweek and Bailes". The text on the back reads: " first Business...from estate of Daniel Franklin Draper of La Porte, San Antonio, and Waco ".
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Daniel Implement Co. Store in Murphy]

Description: Photograph of a farm and ranch supply store in the middle of a large dirt-covered area. There are two signs on the plain concrete building with two windows at the front. One of the signs, at the top of the building's facade reads, "Oliver," while the other, beneath it, reads, "Farm Good Year Tires." Various pieces of farm equipment sit in a small lot to the right of the building. Handwritten notes surrounding the photo indicate the store is named, "Daniel Implement Co."
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[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 backā€¦ 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 noteā€¦ 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 backā€¦ 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, whā€¦ 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 ā€¦ 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 awninā€¦ 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 buildiā€¦ 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 wā€¦ 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 somā€¦ more
Date: September 1999
Partner: Salado Public Library

[Flood Damage in El Paso, 1897]

Description: Photograph of flood damage in the city of El Paso, Texas, after a large flood hit the area in 1897. A store call "John Finnigan and Co." can be seen in the right background of the photo, and remaining floodwaters can be seen in the foreground.
Date: May 1897
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[San Antonio Street Looking East]

Description: Photograph of a San Antonio street looking East. There are horses and carriages in the street as well as a trolley running through the middle of the road. There are some people pictured in the surrounding area as well as various businesses with signs reading, "J.R. Currie & Co.", "Berrott & Schuster", "Milwaukee Beer Hall", and "Boots & Shoes".
Date: unknown
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[The David Love Store]

Description: Photograph of the front of The David Love Store. Two buildings can be seen on either side of the store. A dark-colored car is parked in front of the store, in the bottom right corner of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Partner: Southwestern University

[Photograph of Old Men Sitting in a Drugstore]

Description: Photograph of five old men in jackets, hats (two cowboy hats, a fedora, a homburg, and a trilby), and two in glasses, sitting around a light-colored, square, single-pedestal table. Two men on the far right of the group and the far left man are holding and/or drinking from teacups. Behind them is a glass-shelf display counter with nick-knacks, dishes, small boxes, figurines, and cooking ware, as well as a cash-register on the counter-top. The back and right walls have all sorts of products hangiā€¦ more
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Clipping: Tack Supply ROom Opened Recently In Hollywood]

Description: Newspaper clipping describing a tack supply shop (Shade Western) opening in Hollywood which is affiliated with the S. D. Myres Saddle Company in El Paso and is owned by Bill Myres. The back of the clipping has partial advertisements for real estate. An attached handwritten note that seems to be describing a change in the shop's hours from what is printed in the article.
Date: unknown
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Photograph of Guthrie's Drug Store]

Description: Photograph of Guthrie's Drug Store on Main Street in Salado, Texas, with advertisements for Coca Cola, Orange Crush and Root Beer. The building itself is has two stories and a side appendage on the right side. A man is standing out in front has been identified as Dr. James Herbert Guthrie.
Date: June 5, 1927
Partner: Salado Public Library
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