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[Businesses at Four Corners]

Description: Photograph of businesses at Four Corners in Sabine Pass, Texas. Signs on the front of a building facing to the front say "Grand Prize," "The Jetties Sea Food Inn," "Sea Food Dinners 50 [cents] 75 [cents] $1.00," and "Entrance." Signs on a building facing to the right side say "The Jetties Seafood Inn" and "Coca-Cola." A row of cars are parked outside the buildings.
Date: 1940
Creator: Everett, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Cooks at Ernie's Big Burger Cafe]

Description: Photograph of cooks working in the kitchen at Ernie's Big Burger Cafe. The kitchen is set up as a galley kitchen behind the counter and the stovetop is against the wall on the left side of the image. Two of the cooks are at the back of the kitchen and are visible in profile and one of the cooks is standing in the foreground of the left side of the image with his back to the camera. The cooks are all wearing long-waist aprons and white shirts and two of them are wearing soda jerk caps. There is … more
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ernie in the kitchen with a cook]

Description: Photograph of Ernie Morgan in the kitchen of his restaurant with a cook. Morgan is preparing food to be served at a counter on the left side of the image. He is wearing a white shirt with a white waist apron, light colored pants, and a soda jerk cap. The cook is dressed similarly to Ernie and is walking behind him, carrying a flat package.The kitchen is set up in a galley style with all of the appliances in a narrow space between the wall of the left and the counter top on the right. In the for… more
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Frank Jr. and Augustine Cuellar Jr.]

Description: Photograph of Frank Jr. (on right) next to a friend, Augustine (Augie) Cuellar Jr. in front of a brick entrance. The brick entrance has the word "El Patio" written on wood and two large cacti stand on each side. Written on back: "Plaza - 1940 - Frank Jr. and Augie."
Date: 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Frank Sr. at Plaza Cafe]

Description: Photograph of Frank Cuellar Sr. at the Plaza Café in 1940. Frank Sr. stands behind the counter next to the cash register. Other food products and packaged goods can be seen on the back shelf. Written on back: "Plaza Cafe 1940 - return to Frank Cuellar Sr."
Date: 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Old Europe Restaurant in New Orleans]

Description: Photograph of the Old Europe Restaurant in New Orleans. The restaurant building has been painted orange and has three doors, two of which are tall double doors. A sign hangs from the awning that reads, "Old Europe Restaurant."
Date: [1940..1959]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a diner's interior]

Description: Photograph of the inside of a bar or restaurant. The building has many light fixtures hanging down from its tile ceiling. On the left, an individual approaches a man, who stands on the other side of a bar. A skyline and clouds are painted above the bar area, along with the words, "the state." The bottom half of the photograph is out of focus.
Date: [1940..1970]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a man dining at a restaurant]

Description: Photograph of a man sitting at a table in a restaurant. He turns around in his chair to face the camera with a smile. The sleeves of his button-down shirt are rolled up near his elbows and he holds a drinking glass in one hand. The table is covered in a gingham print table cloth and cluttered with bottles and dishes. An empty table sits to his right.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of diners at the Casa Rio restaurant]

Description: Photograph of individuals dining outside at the Mexican restaurant, Casa Rio, situated along the river walk in San Antonio, Texas. The words "Casa Rio Fine Mexican Foods" are painted above some windows on the building's stucco wall. Lights are strung up high on either side of a tall tree that grows in the outdoor patio. Plants with large leaves grow along the river's edge on the other side of the patio.
Date: [1940..1970]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.423630 -98.488157
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Plaza Cafe exterior]

Description: Photograph of the Plaza Cafe exterior in 1940. The exterior walls of the Plaza cafe have potted cacti and agave plants painted in all corners. The signs "Plaza Cafe, Drink Coca Cola, Delicious Mexican Food, Enchiladas and Tortas" are displayed around the top ledges of the exterior. The mural with a charro rider lassoing a bull can be seen on the right side between the paintings of the agave plants. Written on back: "Plaza 1940."
Date: 1940
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Woods Cafe, early 1940s, McKinney

Description: High vantage point photo of the inside of the cafe, looking towards front door. This is a very busy lunch hour. Most of the men have either hung their hats on the wall rack or still have them on. Only two people have noticed the photographer, the rest are occupied by their meal or conversation. The door to the cafe is propped open, leaving the screen door to allow any sort of breeze in.
Date: 1940~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Collin County History Museum

[Avalon Restaurant]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of the Avalon Restaurant. The restaurant sign reads "Mexican Foods Fried Chicken Steaks," and there is a truck parked in front.
Date: February 5, 1940
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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