17 Matching Results

Search Results

[A Street Scene, Taken About the 1930's]

Description: This photograph illustrates the "New" Crazy Hotel on North Oak Avenue, which opened in 1927 after the earlier hotel burned March 15, 1925. Many automobiles typical of the period can be seen on the street. Note the following businesses: The Tom Moore Drug Company, a barber shop, a cafe, Young's Studio, a bath house, and the Crazy Drug.
Date: 1927?
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Wedding Party of Lars and Dora Wind]

Description: Black and white photograph of a group of men and women standing at the wedding of Lars and Dora Wind. They are lined up on a grassy area that is adjacent to a covered pavilion that is to the left of the group. A small, verdant tree is embedded in the ground right in front of the group. According to information that accompanies a related picture from the same set and same event, these individuals were servers at the wedding, which is the reason for their aprons and hats (on the men).
Date: July 27, 1926
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Group Posing for a Picture at Lars and Dora Wind's Wedding]

Description: Black and white photograph of a sizeable group of women and men gathered for a picture at the celebration for newlyweds Lars and Dora Wind, who are not pictured. Each individual is wearing light-colored semi-formal clothing; some of them are wearing aprons over their attire. According to information from related pictures from the same event, these individuals were servers at the wedding. The men are wearing hats. Behind the group to the left is an outdoor pavilion which is partially visible… more
Date: July 27, 1926
Creator: Newton, Carl D.
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Servers at Lars and Dora Wind's Wedding]

Description: Black and white photograph of a five women standing in a row at the outdoor wedding celebration of Lars and Dora Wind. According to accompanying information they are servers at the wedding celebration. They are all wearing unique light-colored dresses as their uniform; some of them have aprons on over their attire. The beams of an outdoor pavilion are visible above their heads in the background. The leaves of a floral bush in the foreground are covering part of some of the girls' bodies.
Date: July 27, 1926
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Laundry Building, Abilene, Texas: Floor Plan

Description: Floor plan for a laundry building commissioned by the Abilene Laundry Company in Abilene, Texas. It includes wall edge lines, measurements, and labels. Other sections include a plan of monitor, window schedule, door schedule, 3" detail of sliding door, section thru monitor wall, and 3" detail of door number 5.
Date: 1928
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.

Laundry Building, Abilene, Texas: Elevation Renderings

Description: Elevation renderings for a laundry building commissioned by the Abilene Laundry Company in Abilene, Texas. Sections include north elevation, south elevation, west elevation, east elevation, jamb of window "C", 3" detail of steel windows, and 1 1/2" detail of locker room partitions.
Date: 1928
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.

Laundry Building, Abilene, Texas: First Floor Framing and Foundation Plan

Description: First floor framing and foundation plan for a laundry building commissioned by the Abilene Laundry Company in Abilene, Texas. It includes framing lines, column placement lines, circled letters, measurements, and labels. Other sections include a plan detail, details of steam pipe trench, and footing size schedule.
Date: 1928
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.

Laundry Building, Abilene, Texas: Structural Steel Details

Description: Structural steel details for a laundry building commissioned by the Abilene Laundry Company in Abilene, Texas. Sections include detail of truss bearing on masonry walls, detail of middle joint TIR & TIL, detail of end joint TIR & TIL, detail of bracing, detail of interior columns, T3L as shown and T4R similar but opposite hand, and T1L & T2L similar except as noted but opposite hand.
Date: August 15, 1928
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.

Hargrave Laundry Employees in 1927

Description: Photograph of laundry facility employees. Stacks of white linens are shown in the foreground. Various cleaning machines and the machine operators are shown in the background. People in the photo are: 1. Jim Chiatter; 2. Fats Adkiss; 3. Fay Craig; 4. Dorie Harris; 5. Lucile Stilwell; 6. Marissa Gire; 7. Ella, Carson.
Date: 1927
Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum

Arrangement and Construction of Self-Service-Store Fixtures

Description: Patent for new and useful improvements in arrangement and construction of self-service-store fixtures. This invention provides an arrangement of shelving in sections with other parts of store furnture, the shelving being so arranged and constructed that all available space is economically utilized and at the same time permits the goods displayed on the shelves to be visible from a designated point in the store to avoid surreptitious removal of any goods while providing ample room for customers … more
Date: October 4, 1921
Creator: Hill, Leslie A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Shoemaker's Tool.

Description: Patent for a shoemaker's tool that allows the heel or lift to be easily removed without damaging the other parts of the shoe, with illustrations and instructions. Constructed so that heels of any size or shape can be removed without making adjustments to the tool.
Date: December 27, 1921
Creator: Berger, William & Blaschke, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
Back to Top of Screen