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Owl Cafe

Description: Photograph of the Owl Cafe, street view, located at 111 East First Street, Taylor. Note the automobiles parked along the side of the street.
Date: 1947
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Taylor Public Library

[Joe Molly's "The Whang Doodle"]

Description: Photograph of a young woman standing in front of Joe Molly's "The Whang Doodle" a soda fountain in Orange, Texas. There are venetian blinds in the windows and a double screen door on the entrance. A neon sign above the door reads, "Home of the Whang Doodle, 5 cents, Fountain Service" The woman is wearing a dark dress with a white collar and cuffs.
Date: 1941
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Cooks at Ernie's Big Burger Cafe]

Description: Photograph of cooks working in the kitchen at Ernie's Big Burger Cafe. The kitchen is set up as a galley kitchen behind the counter and the stovetop is against the wall on the left side of the image. Two of the cooks are at the back of the kitchen and are visible in profile and one of the cooks is standing in the foreground of the left side of the image with his back to the camera. The cooks are all wearing long-waist aprons and white shirts and two of them are wearing soda jerk caps. There is … more
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ernie in the kitchen with a cook]

Description: Photograph of Ernie Morgan in the kitchen of his restaurant with a cook. Morgan is preparing food to be served at a counter on the left side of the image. He is wearing a white shirt with a white waist apron, light colored pants, and a soda jerk cap. The cook is dressed similarly to Ernie and is walking behind him, carrying a flat package.The kitchen is set up in a galley style with all of the appliances in a narrow space between the wall of the left and the counter top on the right. In the for… more
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[El Chico exterior]

Description: Photograph of El Chico Cafe's exterior at night. At least fifty people are seen walking towards the entrance. Frank Cuellar Sr. is seen standing next to the crowd greeting his guests. A neon sign with El Chico Cafe logo is in front of the restaurant next to parked cars. Written on back: "El Chico #1 - Remodeled, 1945 - return to Frank Cuellar Sr."
Date: 1945
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Frank Sr. at Plaza Cafe]

Description: Photograph of Frank Cuellar Sr. at the Plaza Café in 1940. Frank Sr. stands behind the counter next to the cash register. Other food products and packaged goods can be seen on the back shelf. Written on back: "Plaza Cafe 1940 - return to Frank Cuellar Sr."
Date: 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Plaza Cafe exterior]

Description: Photograph of the Plaza Cafe exterior in 1940. The exterior walls of the Plaza cafe have potted cacti and agave plants painted in all corners. The signs "Plaza Cafe, Drink Coca Cola, Delicious Mexican Food, Enchiladas and Tortas" are displayed around the top ledges of the exterior. The mural with a charro rider lassoing a bull can be seen on the right side between the paintings of the agave plants. Written on back: "Plaza 1940."
Date: 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Wayne King portrait]

Description: Photograph of Wayne King, a.k.a. the Waltz King, wearing a suit and neck-tie in front of a blank backdrop. Signed in front: "To Frank Cuellar and El Patio, from Wayne King - April 15 1948."
Date: 1948
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Portrait of Cuellar family]

Description: Photograph of the Cuellar family in formal attire around 1948. Family members starting from left: Bob, Frank Sr., Johnny, Julia, and Frank Jr. A coat hanger, tables, windows with curtains, and decorations are seen behind the family.
Date: 1948
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Women Dining at Blue Willow Tea Room]

Description: Photograph of two women sitting at a table at the Blue Willow Tea Room, being attended by a man. The man is wearing a light-colored suit jacket and dark-colored pants, and the women are wearing light-colored dresses. There is a mantle and fireplace in the background, as well as a cabinet with china.
Date: January 30, 1947
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.295728 -97.744059
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Interior View of Sammie's Restaurant]

Description: Photograph of customers sitting at booths in Sammie's Restaurant, located at 5224 Georgetown Road. There is two people sitting at the corner booth in the back, and there is a woman sitting alone two tables forward. There are two people sitting at the fourth table from the back, and at the closest table, there are three women.
Date: June 16, 1947
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Staff at an A&W Rootbeer Stand]

Description: Photograph of employees of an A&W Root Beer stand standing outside their restaurant before they open. There are four men and a boy on the left, wearing light-colored clothing and aprons. There are four women on the right, wearing light-colored shirts and dark-colored pants.
Date: June 21, 1947
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.258861 -97.748186
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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