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[Bonham Bicycle Shop]

Description: Photograph of a bicycle shop in Bonham, Texas, with bicycles hung on racks along the right wall and two employees posing with bikes placed on the floor. Three men are seated in the back counter, next to coat racks and a shelf of bicycle parts at right.
Date: unknown

[Bonham Grocery Store]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified grocery store in Bonham, Texas. Four men stand in the rear of the store, near the back counter. The man at left, in front of the counter's corner and standing next to a glass display, is Tom Locke (1879ā€“1934). The third man from left with a hat and mustache is Sam Hancock (1854ā€“1923), and the man at the very right is Audrey Bryant. The man second from left is unidentified. Meat is hung along the walls in the right corner, and coffee is for sale. Seed packers from Cā€¦ more
Date: 190X

[Bonham Meat Market]

Description: Photograph of a meat market in Bonham, Texas with three men standing in the store's back, with two behind the counter and one to its right. The man in the middle, wearing a white apron, is Sam Hancock (1854ā€“1923). Saws, carcasses, and cuts of meat are placed along the counter and large carcasses hang from hooks along the left wall.
Date: unknown

[Bonham Wholesale Grocery, Exterior]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of the Bonham Wholesale Grocery, located near the railroad in south Bonham. Mules with wagons are parked to a dry dock, where workers standing atop the dock and among the carts receive shipments of goods. Boxes of products are stacked on the deck, along the brick wall and under large metal awning covering the dock. The words "THE BONHAM WHOLESALE GROCERY" are painted on the bricks above, and a traincar is parked at far left.
Date: unknown

[Bonham Wholesale Grocery, Interior]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the Bonham Wholesale Grocery, located along the railroad in south Bonham. In the room depicted here, workers stand to the left of a large gas stove in the middle of the area. Chairs and desks are located to the left in the room. Identified in the picture, from left to right, are: Alonzo Allen. Harry Roberts, June Kennedy, Claude Allen, Floy Campbell, and George Hancock.
Date: [1895..1919]

[Charles Walsh and His Plane]

Description: Postcard of aviator Charles Walsh standing in front of his biplane before a crowd of spectators in Bonham, Texas. Walsh (center) wears goggles and a hat and leans against one of the aircraft's trusses. Handwritten at bottom of image: "Curtis Bioplane - Aviator Walsh, Bonham Texas 1-28-12."
Date: January 28, 1912

[Charles Walsh Before Bonham-Sherman Flight]

Description: Postcard of aviator Charles Walsh moments before his flight from Bonham to Sherman, seated in his biplane and wearing goggles and a cap. He holds a steering wheel, and the plane's engine is positioned behind him. Handwritten at bottom of image: "Aviator Walsh, 2 minuets [sic] before Bonham - Sherman Trip, Jan. 30-1912."
Date: January 30, 1912

[City Dye Works of Bonham, Exterior]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of City Dye Works. Cars are parked along the front curb of the building, and Bob Cline, at right, stands to a car. A business named The Barbecue Pit, offering sandwiches, beef (10Ā¢), and ham (15Ā¢) is also in the same building. A beauty shop occupies the right half of the building.
Date: 1935~

[City Dye Works of Bonham, Interior]

Description: Photograph of the interior of City Dye Works of Bonham. Pressing machines are placed at left: Marvin Corvin and Bob Cline stand next to them at left. At right, near a desk and coats hung on a rack, John Rogers is seated, his chair turned to face forward. A large table is at center. A Texaco calendar and a day calendar hung on the left and back walls, respectively, indicate the date as March 19, 1919.
Date: March 19, 1919

[City Dye Works of Bonham, Interior Front Counter]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the City Dye Works of Bonham, located along North Main Street. The business's cash register is visible at left on the counter, on which are placed numerous articles of clothing. Pressing machines are lined against the wall at left, and clothes hangers are hung on a rail attached to the wall above. Four workers are visible behind the counter, among the room: Bob Cline, Flora Cline, Ruth Cline, and Jimmy Mitchell.
Date: unknown

[Clipping: The Red River War]

Description: Clipping of a running newspaper column titled "A Step Back in Time" discussing the 9-day "war" between Texas and Oklahoma around the Red River in 1931. It provides information about the context, the incident, and later history of the bridge and the center of the events. Portions of another article and advertisements are on the back of the clipping.
Date: unknown

[Dedication of the Bonham Veterans' Hospital]

Description: Photograph of the dedication of the Bonham Veterans' Hospital and Domiciliary on July 9, 1948. Dignitaries, including Representative Sam Rayburn, are seated on the platform with flags positioned behind them with a band of musicians dressed in white uniforms are seated in front of the platform. Spectators are visible around the front of the stage, most standing and many wearing hats.
Date: July 9, 1948

[Dick Johnson's Saloon, Bonham]

Description: Photograph of a saloon in Bonham, operated by Dick Johnson (1862ā€“1928). Men stand along a tidy bar at the center of the photograph, next to a cash register, liquor bottles, and glass goblets. Cigar boxes are on display in a glass case along the front bar, and a ceiling fan hangs from above.
Date: unknown

[F. W. Woolworth Store with Employees, Bonham]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the F. W. Woolworth store on the south side of the courthouse square in Bonham. Employees and customers are scattered around the aisles of the store. Fans hang from the ceiling, as well as signs that read: "nothing on this counter over 15 cents." At center is another sign reading "Jewelry Department", with two women standing behind a register. A handful of customers are gathered along the left aisle, including a woman and a young girl facing away from the photograpā€¦ more
Date: 1925~

[F. W. Woolworth Store with Group of Women, Bonham]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the F. W. Woolworth store on the south side of the courthouse square in Bonham. A group of women pose for a photograph along an aisle of merchandise. Fans hang from the ceiling, as well as signs that read: "nothing on this counter over 15 cents." On the left displays are jewelry and flat papers, and on the right aisles are rolls of material and a cash register. There are eight women standing together, facing the photographer; two watch from across an aisle on the ā€¦ more
Date: 1925~

[Fannin County Clerk's Office, Four Workers]

Description: Photograph of the County Clerk's office in the Fannin County Courthouse with four workers posing inside. From left to right is Myrtle Hancock (1886ā€“1975), J. L. Dobbs (1874ā€“1947), Evans Pritchett (1894ā€“1936), and J[?]. T. Fitzgerald. Hancock and Pritchett are seated along a long table in the middle of the office, while Dobbs stands along a table in the back. Fitzgerald holds a large volume of the county deed records.
Date: unknown

Fannin County Home Demonstration Clubs' Cook Book, 1933

Description: A cookbook compiled by the members of various Home Demonstration Clubs across Fannin County, Texas. It contains recipes for baked goods, soups, salads, sandwiches, desserts, cheese dishes, pickles and relishes, beverages, vegetables, meats, and egg dishes, along with several advertisements.
Date: 1933
Creator: Home Demonstration Clubs (Fannin County, Tex.)

Fannin County Home Demonstration Clubs Cook Book 1944

Description: A cook book compiled by the Home Demonstration Club members of Fannin County, Texas. It contains recipes for accompaniments and garnishes, beverages, baked goods, desserts, eggs and cheese, meat, Mexican dishes, pickles and relishes, salads, sandwich fillings, and vegetables. Several advertisements are also inside.
Date: 1944
Creator: Home Deomstration Clubs of Fannin County, Texas
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