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[Buard's Phillips 66 Service Station in Marshall]

Description: Buard's Phillips 66 Service Station in Marshall was located at 1301 University where it intersects with Sanford Street. Therefore it was located within the historic "New Town Neighborhood," which is an African-American community of homes, businesses, professional offices, schools, and churches grouped around the Wiley College campus. The owner of the station, Polete Buard, was a self-made businessman. He was born and educated in Marshall. In 1929 he married Rebecca Drayden, whose biography … more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Service Station in Marshall]

Description: A service station on Carter St. is a long-time business in Marshall. A small brick and siding building with a covered drive-through, it has two gas pumps in front. There are several vehicles parked around it. Carter Street is in the "New Town Neighborhood" of Marshall, which was established by 1930. It consists of residences, businesses, professional offices, schools, and churches that developed around Wiley College. New Town has become an area of historical interest about African-American… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[C.W. Alberson Gas Station]

Description: Photograph of the C.W. Alberson Garage, a single-story building with three gas pumps attached to the exterior. A man is standing just outside the entrance to the building. Text on the exterior says, "C.W. Alberson Ford Parts, Authorized Ford Service."
Date: unknown
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Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Dog and Puppies Outside a Gas Station]

Description: Photograph of a fully grown dog and a litter of puppies playing in a field in front of a gas station. Two men, one sitting (right) and one leaning on the wall of the gas station (left), look towards the dogs. On the far right, a man sits reading a newspaper. A sign on the building advertises birds and dogs for sale.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Private Collection of Fritz Dietrich

[Blue Jug #467]

Description: Sky-blue pottery jug that has a long neck and elongated handle, with a cork sealing the top. There is also a small hole above the handle possibly to help liquid flow better. Blue lettering stamped on the side says, "Hicks Rubber Co., Inc. Waco, Texas 467."
Date: unknown
Creator: Hicks Rubber Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[White Jug #1176]

Description: Mottled white pottery jug that has a medium-long neck and an elongated handle. At the top of the handle is a opening probably to help fluid flow better. Blue lettering stamped on the side says, "Hicks Rubber Co., Inc. Waco, Texas 1176."
Date: unknown
Creator: Hicks Rubber Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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