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[Main Street in Needville, Texas.]

Description: Photograph of Main Street in Needville, Texas. Dry Goods, Notions Store to far right of photo. Boy wearing a hat in center of street, automobile behind him. Automobiles parked on both side of the street. Wagon and horse on far left. Photo is creased at bottom left corner. Has white spots toward center and on right. About 1923 written in pen, on back.
Date: 1923
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of Roy LaVern Wise in Front of Store]

Description: Photograph of Roy LaVern Wise, wearing a dark suit with a white belt and kerchief, standing outside a brick building with a glass storefront. The photographer can be seen as a shadow to the right of the boy. A hand written note on back reads, "Roy LaVern Wise, ca. 1921. In front of his grandfather's (Samuel [unknown] Wise store), Lockney, TX."
Date: 1921~
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Trades Day

Description: Photograph of Trades Day, July 9, 1923. Photo shows Main Street looking north. The street is full of Ford Model T automobiles and people for the festival. Note on photo reads: Summer time-notice straw hats trimmed with flowers.
Date: 1923
Partner: Taylor Public Library

[Interior of Motorcycle Shop]

Description: Photograph of the interior of Fred Miller's Motorcycle Shop. Four men are standing behind the counter, and one man is leaning on a motorcycle and holding the handlebars. There are shelves on the walls with tires and supplies, and tricycles are mounted from the ceiling in the background. Handwriting at the top of the photograph reads, "Fred Miller Shop - Ernest Brooks third from left. Pt. Arthur 1924."
Date: 1924
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

Trades Day

Description: Photograph of Trades day, on Main Street looking north. Main Street is packed with festival attendees and parked For Model T automobiles. Various businesses can be seen along the street.
Date: 1923
Partner: Taylor Public Library

[Chamber of Commerce Saturday drawing]

Description: Many people gather in downtown Sanger each Saturday for a cash drawing. Entries for the drawing were obtained by making a purchase from participating merchants during the preceding week. George W. (Speedy) Sullivan, standing on truck conducting the drawing. George A. Sullivan standing arms akimbo with straw hat.
Date: 1920~
Partner: Sanger Public Library

[Snowy Day North Side of Goldthwaite Courthouse]

Description: Photograph of several storefronts on the corner of two snow-covered streets. A single automobile is visible on the streets, parked to the right in front of Clement's Drug & Jewelry Store. A statue of an unknown person and four trees are in the foreground, and the rooftops of more businesses and houses stretch into the background. A label adhered to the top of the photo reads, "Snowy day in Goldthwaite 1920".
Date: 1920
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Little's Dry Goods Store]

Description: Photograph of a group of women, a man, and a child, gathered together in a dry goods store. A wide shelf unit packed with various blankets and fabrics sits in the foreground, and other products are visible hanging from the walls and ceiling in the background. Three of the women are wearing cloche style hats or bonnets. Names of the group are listed on the back as, "Floyd Henderson, Lula Dairs, Lucille Conroe, Laura Virden, Ann Little, Lula Lacewell".
Date: [1927..1928]
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Advertisement Setup #2]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement setup featuring cartoon women and kitchen appliances. The floor is checkered. Also visible are lamps on the top and the words, "Crawford Radio", "This style range to be given away at Men's Cooking School by Port Arthur Electric Cookery Council", "buy now", and "Member of Port Arthur Electric Cookery Council". Back of photo reads, "Electric Specialty Co".
Date: 1926~/1931~
Partner: Edison Museum

[Advertisement Setup #1]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement setup featuring a stove and refrigerator among other things. There is a lamp at the top, brick wall behind the setup, and signs with pictures in the front. The prominent word in the picture is "Crawford." Back of photo reads, "Dismukes Plumbing Co."
Date: 1928
Partner: Edison Museum

Radford Store and Office Building, Abilene, Texas: Stair & Building Elevation

Description: Stair and building elevation renderings for a store and office building commissioned by J.M. Radford in Abilene, Texas. Sections include chestnut street elevation, 3" details of mezzanine stair & railing in store number 2, 3" details of main & rear pressed steel stairs. The elevation rendering has column base boundary lines, windows, doors, and measurements. The stair renderings feature wood railing, balusters, and banisters.
Date: September 5, 1924
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.
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