[The Sladecek Garage in Granger, TX]

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Photograph of the Sladecek garage, located at 502 S. Commerce St., Granger, TX. Pictured is Victor and Edward J. Sladecek and their Aunt Victoria Wiezek, visiting from Chicago. Victor and Edward operated their father's business after World War II, and Edward was still operating the business in 1988.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 8 in.

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Creator: Unknown. 1970.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Are We There Yet? Transportation in Central Texas and was provided by the Williamson Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 304 times, with 8 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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The Williamson Museum

The Williamson Museum contributes over one hundred photographs and contributes to the Are We There Yet? Transportation in Central Texas collection. Ranging from the 1860s to the 1970s, the photos depict historical transportation methods used in Texas.

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Description

Photograph of the Sladecek garage, located at 502 S. Commerce St., Granger, TX. Pictured is Victor and Edward J. Sladecek and their Aunt Victoria Wiezek, visiting from Chicago. Victor and Edward operated their father's business after World War II, and Edward was still operating the business in 1988.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 8 in.

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Are We There Yet? Transportation in Central Texas

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  • 1970

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  • Aug. 31, 2011, 12:45 a.m.

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  • May 25, 2012, 4:35 p.m.

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[The Sladecek Garage in Granger, TX], photograph, 1970; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth182635/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Williamson Museum.

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