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[Fabric Samples from K. Wragge, Inc.]

Description: Card and fabric samples from K. Wragge, Inc., a custom shirt making company. The card is shaped and illustrated to look like the torso and collar of a collared button down shirt. It is cream colored with blue linework and words. The fabric samples include striped fabric, fabric with different weave patterns, and solid colored fabric.
Date: 1954
Creator: K. Wragge, Inc.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Package Labels from Wetzel Custom Tailors to D. W. Kempner]

Description: Package labels and postcard from Wetzel Custom Tailors to D. W. Kempner. The labels are silver with red lettering. The first one is triangle shaped with some leaf motifs outlining the tip. The second label is rhombus shaped with two half-circle tabs on the sides and a border of bells on the top and bottom. The postcard informs Kempner that his garments are ready for fitting.
Date: 1954
Creator: Wetzel Custom Tailors
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[People standing in front of a tailor shop in Mexico]

Description: Photograph of a group of men standing in front of a tailor shop in Mexico. Four of the men are standing in a group on the side walk around a bicycle and two other men are standing under the awning of the shop and talking. The building has a sign above the shop that reads "Sastreria 86 El Ca..." and there is a sign on a window display below that reads "Sastreria". The buildings are multiple stories and the entrance to the shop is set far back on the first story. There are three window displays v… more
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Insurrecto Mob in Juarez]

Description: Photograph of an armed mob of insurrectos walking down a commercial street in Juarez, Mexico. Several businesses line both sides of the street. On the left, there is a pharmacy (Farmacia Central), saloon (Los Pinos Saloon), barbershop (barberia), ice cream shop (neveria), shoe repair shop (La Fronteriza Zapateria), and a tailor (sastreria). A sign for the Uncle Sam Cafe can be seen on the right side of the photo. Further down the street, the W. ? Walz Co. is located inside a two-story build… more
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

Street Construction

Description: Copy negative of the corner of North 2nd and Cypress streets under construction. On the right side of the frame are several business signs that read, "Yes, We Are Still Open", "Bond Clothes, Two Trouser Suits" and "Lewis Foot Health Shop".
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Tailor Shop]

Description: Photograph of a portrait of two men standing in front of a tailor shop on 444 Austin Avenue. Text above the door of the shops says "J. F. Owens The Tailor." A bicycle is leaning against the building. Text on the bottom of the photograph says "444 Austing Avenue 1915." Accompanying material gives information about the tailor shop.
Date: 1915
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Owens Tailor Shop]

Description: Photograph of Owens Tailor Shop in Port Arthur, TX. The building is a wooden, two-story structure with a covered porch. Three men are standing on the porch, all wearing suits. Between them are two young children and a dog. The left child is Mary Owens. Her brother, Johnny Owens, is on the right.
Date: unknown
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library
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[News Clip: News Brief - Parking Protest]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about merchants along Elm street in downtown Dallas, marching with a casket to protest the city council's action in banning parking on three downtown streets.
Date: October 14, 1953
Duration: 1 minute 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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