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[Exterior View of the St. Mary's Academic Building and Parking Lot]

Description: Photograph of the St. Mary's Academic Building and a parking lot, taken from the south. It is a three story building with windows on the south and east faces of the building. The sign in the lot is for the Commodore Perry Hotel. The base of a tower light (moontower) is visible in the foreground.
Date: April 22, 1950
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.

Fuller Mercer Funeral Service

Description: Exterior view of Fuller Mercer Funeral Service. From the 1949 City Directory: Fuller Mercer Funeral Service (for Colored), Miss GEM Mercer, Owner, Lloyd Sheffield Mgr, Funeral Directors and Morticians, Superior Ambulance Service, 1164 Angelina.
Date: April 12, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal

Montage: various buildings

Description: Copy negative of six photos attached to a sheet of paper. The images show (left-to-right, top-to-bottom): [1] a house with a long canopy covering the sidewalk; [2] the front of "Deacon Jones' Barbecue" with several men outside; [3] a man wearing a cap and apron outside a store; [4] the front of "Vandyke Business Service"; [5] the storefront of "LGTT Lumber Co and Materials" on a main street; [6] The front of a residential-type building with decorative woodwork and a sign over the door.
Date: April 22, 1950
Creator: Douglass, Neal

[Street Scene]

Description: Photograph of a street intersection with several buildings in the background. Most prominent is the Capitol Laundry and Dry Cleaning building in the right foreground. Many cars can be seen driving down the busy street and more can be seen in a parking lot to the right in the background.
Date: April 22, 1950
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
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