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[Photograph of old store fronts]

Description: Photograph of a picture of old store fronts, possibly from 1886, including a grocers, a liquor store, and hardware store. The picture is pinned with pushpins onto fabric backboard.
Date: 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ad for Silliman Hardware & Grocery Co.]

Description: Ad, which was in the Palestine Daily Herald for Silliman Hardware and Grocery Company, a business in Palestine which was founded in 1871. It was one of the largest hardware stores in the region toward the end of the 19th century. Proprietor was John H. Silliman and he and his family resided at 638 S. Magnolia.
Date: 1880~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Universal hardware slides]

Description: Photograph of two slides by Universal advertising stores. Both slides have the Universal logo in the top left corner and writing in the middle. The writing on the left slide says, "Hurst, S & S Hardware, Arlington, Boatright's." The right slide says, "Grand Prairie, Grand Prairie HDWE., Irving, Irving Furn. Co."
Date: 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Where Business is Done]

Description: Color postcard picturing a street scene in Orange, Texas "Where business is done" A hardware company is on the left and horse-drawn carriages are on both sides of the street. Correspondence on the back reads, "Hello Murray, How are you? if you see Frank will you try to find out Mrs. Pittman's address and let me know. answer this to 411 Fourth St. Mary." It is addressed to Mrs. J.B. Murray, 1492 Forsythe St., Beaumont, Tex. It is postmarked Orange, Texas on Aug 20, 1908.
Date: 1908~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Fifth and Main]

Description: Photograph of Fifth and Main Streets in Orange, Texas, looking south. First National Bank is to the right and the Wells Fargo Office is to the left. Horse-drawn carriages are in the street.
Date: 1915~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Anderson Hardware]

Description: Photograph of Anderson Hardware on Fifth Street. It was adveritsed as the best hardware house in Southeast Texas. Six men and two boys stand on the sidewalk in front of the store.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Downtown Orange in the early 1950s]

Description: Photograph of downtown Orange in the early 1950s, looking north. Businesses at Division and Fifth include: the Orange Chamber of Commerce, the Holland Hotel, Texas State Optical, a small appliance store, and a hardware store. Automobiles are parked along the curb.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Photograph of Higgins Tornado Damage]

Description: Photograph of the destroyed Laubhan and Schwab Hardware store after a tornado. The ground is covered with wreckage, including wooden planks and beams, tables and chairs. Four men in jackets and hats stand on top of the wreckage in the center of the photo. Shelves remain standing in the background. Across the bottom are the words, "Laubhan & Schwab Hdwe. Bring on the Bulldozer."
Date: 1949
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

Robinson Street, Looking North From Grand Avenue. Oklahoma City, Okla.

Description: monochromatic reproductionof a painting on a postcard showing Robinson Street, looking north from Grand Avenue in Oklahoma City, Okla. The correspondence reads, "Hello Pap: I am having a fine time, wish I could stay a month but will be home Wed. Lovingly, Rose". It is addressed to Mr. Alf. bassano, 527 So. 18th Street, Paris, Texas. It is postmarked Oklahoma, Okla. on Aug 25, 1907.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Fire Department Parade]

Description: Photograph of a parade for the fire department of Stamford, Texas. Men, women, and horse drawn carriages stand if front of the local hardware and furniture stores. Typed on the back of the photograph is, "Stamford's fire department in 1908. Dr. J.R. Sledge (right foreground) was chief. C.L. Meeker, assistant to the chief (left foreground). Dr. Sledge is still a resident of Stamford (Dec., 1936), as is Meeker, fire marshal, and R.L. Penick, who organized the fire department with Sledge in 1… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Street Scene in Plainview, Texas

Description: Photograph of the downtown area in Plainview, Texas in 1897 showing businesses on the west side of the square. Two freighting teams, comprised of horses and carts, fill the block. Businesses include: Mrs. M. B. Fowle Dry Goods, Notions, Millinery, etc.; Irick and Dyer Groceries; City Drug Store; Williams Bro's. Cheap Cash Store; and Donohoo and Ware Dry Goods, Boots, Shoes, Groceries and Hardware.
Date: 1897
Creator: Britain's Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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[News Clip: Arson]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10pm.
Date: May 12, 1991, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 49 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Building supply stores in Dallas]

Description: Photograph of two slides advertising the locations of building supply stores in Dallas. The slides are both pinned to a black board and are positioned with one over the other. The slide at the top has a white background with text that reads "Glendale Hardware Co. 4484 S. Marsalis Dallas, Texas" in slanted black letters. The slide under this also has a white background with text that reads "Hines Blvd. Materials Corp. 9747 Harry Hines Blvd. (Near Circle) Dallas, Texas" in slanted black letters.
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.857840 -96.880829
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Building supply slides]

Description: Photograph of two slides advertising building supply companies. They are both facing outwards. The left slide says, "Dallas North Lumber Co. 8200 Forest Lane Dallas, Texas." The right slide says, "Mesquite Building Supply 910 Belt Line Mesquite, Texas."
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Slides for Holden and Chicksaw Lumber]

Description: Photograph of two slides attached to a board, both facing the left. The left sign says, "Holden Lumber Co. 3104 Mansfield Hwy. Fort Worth, Texas." The right slide says, "Chicksaw Lumber Co. 401 Missouri 2701 W. Vickery Fort Worth, Texas." Both are written in black font on a white background.
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Universal stores slides]

Description: Photograph of three Universal slides for different stores. Each slide has the logo of Universal, a globe with Universal written over it, in the top left corners. There are gray boxes with white writing at the center of each slide. The top slide says, "Dallas & Fort Worth, Zales Jewelers." The middle slide says, "Dallas, Henderson HDWE., C. & S. HDWE. Stores." The bottom slide says, "Dallas, Sharp HDWE. Stores, Cullem and Boren."
Date: 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Locations of hardware stores in Dallas]

Description: Photograph of slides advertising hardware stores in Dallas. The slides are both pinned to a black board that is hanging on the wall and are facing the same direction. The slide on the left has a white background and features text that reads "Elliot's Hardware 5308 Maple Ave. Dallas, Texas" in black letters. The slide on the right also has a black background and features text that reads "Sharp Hardware Co. 120 Inwood Village 621 Preston Royal Village 4244 Oak Lawn Dallas, Texas" in black letters… more
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.820684 -96.802065
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lumber company slides]

Description: Photograph of two slides of lumber company advertisements facing the left. The left slide says, "T. A. Mitchell Lumber Co. 3637 Avenue 'E' Fort Worth, Texas." The right slide says, "Red Rooster Lumber Co. 6454 E. Lancaster Fort Worth, Texas."
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Locations of home furnishing stores]

Description: Photograph of two slides advertising the locations of home supply and furnishing stores. The slides are pinned to a black board and have been turned on their sides in opposite directions. The slide on the left has a white background with text that reads "Tontine Shade Shop 6719 Hillcrest Dallas, Texas" in slanted black letters. The slide on the right also has a white background with text that reads "Baker Hardware and Furniture Co. Garland, Texas" in slanted black letters.
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.848086 -96.787159
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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