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[Burr Stores in Denton Texas, 1942]

Photograph of the exterior of Burr Stores located in Denton, Texas. There are three cars parked in front of the two story building. Two women are standing outside of the store and a man is walking along the sidewalk.

Date: 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Location: None

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Exterior of Nash's 5 & 10 Store, 1942]

Photograph taken from in front of Nash's 5 & 10 showing the department along with the neighboring stores on either side. The building is made of brick and the photograph was taken at night.

Date: 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Vanity Shop in Denton Texas]

Photograph of the outside of "The Vanity Shop" showing the entrance, several glass windows, and mannequins in the windows modeling different articles of clothing.

Date: 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Dohertys Photography Studio and Store in Denton]

Photograph of the outside of The Dohertys, a photography studio with several portraits visible through the windows. The tagline for the store was "Finest in the SouthWest." There is an advertisement for a Mother's Day special. To the left, directly next to the store, is a beauty shop. The photograph was taken at night and the stores are lit up with light.

Date: 1943?

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Duke & Ayres Store, 1943]

Photograph of Duke & Ayres and another store named La Mode. Several cars are parked along the road in front of the stores. There is a sign on the far side of an adjacent building reading "Have fun on - Theater Row."

Date: 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Crowd gathered for tree lighting]

Photograph of the crowd gathered on Denton Square for the annual Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony. They are all standing in the street and behind them several businesses are visible, including The Chestnut Tree Teahouse & Bistro, County Seat Antiques, the Welcome to Denton Center, LSA Burger, Mad World Records, and Beth Marie's Old Fashioned Ice Cream.

Date: 2015~

Creator: Clark, Junebug

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 33.214550 -97.132998

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Elkhart Tx Main Street]

Photo of Main Street, Elkhart Texas. This whole town burned at one point and when it was rebuilt, all the main buildings were made of brick.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Birmingham Department Store, Marshall]

Birmingham Department Store in Marshall was located at 205-207 and 213 N. Wellington Street from 1967 or 1968 to 2001 or 2002, according to city directories. The picture is from the 1970's. Other businesses are located there now. The store was owned by Samuel A. (Sam) Birmingham and his wife Jean, a school teacher and administrator. Both Birminghams were also civic leaders. Sam Birmingham was Marshall's first African-American mayor. Mrs. Birmingham served on the city commission after her … more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Main Street, Trinidad, Colorado]

Postcard looking northeast on Main Street in Trinidad, Colorado. A number of buildings are visible on either side of the road including a building on the left with a sign that says "Mansbach - Pool and Billiards" and the First National Bank on the right (5-story stone building). A number of pedestrians are walking on the sidewalks and a number of horse-drawn and motor vehicles are parked on either side of the street, with trolley rails and cables running down the center. The postcard is post m… more

Date: 1911~

Creator: Horne, Walter. H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Location: 37.168239 -104.506232

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Jenson Motors (De Soto-Plymouth) #2]

Photo shows front of automobile dealership with several 50s cars in front. Also shows old gas pump, "flying horse" Mobilgas sign and BF Goodrich farm tires sign. Building is rock front.

Date: [1950..1959]

Creator: Blewett, John William, Jr.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

[Courthouse Square - Palestine]

Photograph of a series of connected commercial businesses on the west side of N. Church Street in Palestine, Texas, across the street from the Anderson County Courthouse. Storefronts for five buildings are visible; each of the buildings are single stories and have various sidewalk covers and roofs. The buildings all seem to be stone or brick, and several of the buildings have detailed brick- or stonework around the rooflines and edges. Cars are parked on the street outside the stores.

Date: November 1991

Creator: McReynolds, Oliver

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 31.764499 -95.626613

Partner: Palestine Public Library

[N. A. Holley & Sons Storefront]

Photograph of the front and side of a brick building housing N. A. Holley & Sons Grocery Market in Mesquite, Texas. A man in overalls is visible inside the store window, where various items are on display in the storefront.

Date: 1932

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.766943 -96.600162

Partner: Mesquite Public Library

[The New Look Salon Building]

Photograph of the front and side of a red brick building with stone accents along the roofline in Mesquite, Texas. The sign above the awning along the storefront says "The New Look: Beauty Salon" and there is a banner advertising tanning hanging on the right side of the awning. Historically, this building housed the N. A. Holley & Sons Grocery Store.

Date: 2003~

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.766823 -96.600165

Partner: Mesquite Public Library

[Marfa street scene]

Photograph of several storefrongs on a Marfa, Texas street, including a jewelry store in the background. Cars are parked outside of the buildings, on the left side of the image, and there is an American flag. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "Positive Americanism is too seldom publicized. The people of Marfa demonstrate their patriotism and love for America by daily flying American flags from all businesses" (p. 12).

Date: 1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Hotels and industry near Marfa]

Photograph containing two images of towns near and around Marfa. The top half features a pool hall and several unidentified buildings lining one side of a street; the lower portion features a large brick building with the words "Murphy-Walker Company" and the Hotel Saint George in the background. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "The separate counties of Brewster and Jeff Davis were later carved from Presidio county by citizens who had no interests in Marfa" (p. 7).

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Early Marfa street scene]

Copy print of an early photograph of businesses and structures on one side of a street in Marfa, Texas. A handwritten note under the image says "Marfa Street Scene - 35 years ago: Sun-Set Saloon, Marfa House Hotel, Marfa House Dining Room, Mrs. Heebie's Grocery Store." There are additional notes on the back include one that says "Early Street Scene." The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "An election was held as a formality, and the Marfa depot became the county seat of m… more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Early photograph of Marfa]

Early photograph of businesses and structures lining one side of a street in Marfa, Texas. Two unidentified men wearing dark-colored suits and bowler hats are standing on the right side of the photograph. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "[J. M. Dean] then obtained the county records from Ft. Davis and moved them to Marfa because he felt the prestige of Marfa's being the county seat would increase the value of his land" (p. 6).

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Marfa, Texas 1918]

In the foreground of this photograph, four people in cowboy hats sit in the shade of a tree. Behind them is what appears to be an unpaved main street of Marfa, circa 1918, with storefronts, telephone poles, and cars of the time period.

Date: 1918~

Creator: Arnold's Art Studio

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Buggy with horse in front of store]

Photograph of store fronts in old Round Rock on Bagdad Street. A horse and buggy is on the left side of the photo. The business on the right has signs for "STAR / TOBACCO," "HARNESS and SHOES / REPAIRED HERE," and "RESTAURANT." There is a "Coca Cola" repeating sign on the underside of the store porch. To the left is a poster for "HARVEST / JUBILEE" attached to the side of a store.

Date: 19uu

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Main Street and fountain]

Photograph of the brick-laid walkway leading to the mock 'Main Street' at the Dallas Heritage Village. There are several store fronts and connected buildings past the fountain in the distance. Trees are shading the path and there are several lampposts.

Date: April 24, 2018

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.773264 -96.788703

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Location of Richardson Coiffures]

Photograph of a slide advertising the beauty shop Richardson Coiffures. The background of the slide is an image of the building where the shop is located which is two stories. The building is brick with a Spanish tile roof and there are three brick pillars in the center of the image. Between these pillars are intricate metal railings on the second story and there are windows for the shops set between the pillars on both floors. In between the pillars on the first floor, there is a black rectang… more

Date: July 6, 1959

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.728514 -97.414866

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Richardson Coiffures storefront]

Photograph of the storefront of Richardson Coiffures beauty shop. The building is brick and two stories are visible, with an intricate metal railing along the second story that is broken up into two sections. There are three brick pillars visible, one on either side of the image and one in the middle. The signs for the shop are two large woven rectangular panels that are hanging on either side of the middle pillar. The panel on the left has the word "Richardson" in a dark, cursive font near the… more

Date: July 6, 1959

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Shopping Center Building]

Date: July 6, 1959

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Tour of Main Street]

Photograph of the brick-laid walkway leading to the mock 'Main Street' at the Dallas Heritage Village. There are several store fronts and connected buildings past the fountain in the distance. In the foreground are three people on the tour of the grounds. Trees are shading the path and there are several lampposts.

Date: April 24, 2018

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.773264 -96.788703

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections