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Tiny's Tavern

Description: Photograph of Tiny's Tavern on Division St. in the 1930s. Two men are sitting at the bar. A woman is behind the counter. There are menus, advertisements, posters, and other decorations on the wall.
Date: unknown
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Insurrecto Mob in Juarez]

Description: Photograph of an armed mob of insurrectos walking down a commercial street in Juarez, Mexico. Several businesses line both sides of the street. On the left, there is a pharmacy (Farmacia Central), saloon (Los Pinos Saloon), barbershop (barberia), ice cream shop (neveria), shoe repair shop (La Fronteriza Zapateria), and a tailor (sastreria). A sign for the Uncle Sam Cafe can be seen on the right side of the photo. Further down the street, the W. ? Walz Co. is located inside a two-story build… more
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Otto Lindig and Others in a Bar]

Description: Photograph of Otto Lindig (lower right) having a beer in a bar with other people. He is sitting at a table with two other men with beers. The man in the middle isn't wearing a shirt. Behind them, a boy sits at the bar and two men stand.
Date: August 1968
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Partner: LBJ Museum of San Marcos

[Otto Lindig and Others in a Bar]

Description: Photograph of Otto Lindig (lower right) having a beer in a bar with other people. He is sitting at a table with two other men with beers. The man in the middle isn't wearing a shirt. Behind them, a boy sits at the bar and two men stand.
Date: August 1968
Creator: Dietel, Norman
Partner: LBJ Museum of San Marcos

[Port Saloon]

Description: Photograph of the Port Saloon on Austin Avenue and Procter Street. The wooden building has text on the front that says "The Port Saloon." Another building is located to its right. Several people are standing and sitting outside of the buildings. Peter Stock was the proprietor of the saloon, the second business open in Port Arthur in 1896. Peter, his wife (Anna), two sons (Fred and Grover) all arrive that year. The building also served as Port Arthur City Hall around 1909.
Date: unknown
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Early Saloon]

Description: Photograph of an interior view of an early-day saloon. Six men are standing at the bar holding drinks, and two bartenders are standing behind the bar. To the left of the bar, several men are sitting at tables.
Date: unknown
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Brown Derby]

Description: Photograph of an exterior view of the Brown Derby, a bar and hotel on 648 Procter Street. An awning hangs from the building, and signs on it say "Coca-Cola" and "Brown Derby." In the foreground, there is a woman standing on the sidewalk and cars parked along the curb.
Date: 1951~
Creator: Everett, James
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Gentlemen's Resort]

Description: Photograph of a group of men at The Grotto, a gentlemen's resort on 449 Procter Street. Two men are standing behind a bar; three men wearing coats and hats are standing on the opposite side of the bar. In the background, there are mirrors decorated with arches and ornately carved columns. Three wreaths hang on the mirrors. Denton L. Burch was the proprietor of the resort.
Date: 1906
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Parade Float Representing a Bar]

Description: Photograph of a parade float painted and decorated to represent a bar. It is being pulled on a truck bed. To the far left, two men dressed as cowboys and two women dressed as saloon girls gather around a poker table. To the right, a man in a hat and bow tie tends a prop bar. Further to the right, a sitting woman in period dress talks to a standing man that is wearing a dress jacket and top hat. To their right, a group of men and women gather around a piano, on top of which sits a young woman. … more
Date: unknown
Creator: Wallace, Sally Brittingham
Partner: Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

Fowler Saloon in Skidmore

Description: Postcard showing men standing in the Fowler Saloon in Skidmore. Skidmore In the early 1900’s the population of Skidmore was close to 3,000. Skidmore had eight stores, three saloons, two drug stores, three garages, three churches, a lumber yard, bakery shop, two gins, a newspaper, and the First State Bank of Skidmore (1907-1937). Most of these businesses were burned in the fires that almost destroyed Skidmore through the early years of the 1900’s.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bee County Historical Commission

[Teet's Club]

Description: Photograph of Teet's Club in downtown Port Arthur, TX. The club has signs advertising liquor and beer. The building is two stories with white walls. The front is a double door, with octagonal windows on both sides. All the windows have neon lights advertising various services and drinks the club offers.
Date: unknown
Creator: Everett, James
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Men at the Palace Saloon]

Description: Photograph of eight men on a porch in front of the Palace Saloon in Port Arthur, TX. Several of the men are policemen. A bartender is standing to the left. Three men in the middle are holding glasses of beer and cigarettes.
Date: unknown
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Brown Derby Sports Bar]

Description: Photograph of a sports bar in downtown Port Arthur, TX. The bar's name is "Brown Derby." An awning above the sidewalk outside bears the bar's name. On both sides of the name are Coca-Cola signs. A woman is standing on the corner near the bar. A street sign on the corner identifies the street as "Procter Street."
Date: unknown
Creator: Everett, James
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Port Saloon and Hart Drug Company]

Description: Photograph of two businesses in Port Arthur, TX. The Port Saloon is on the left. A small group of people is standing and seated on the steps into the saloon. Several young boys are among the group. To the right, another group is standing outside Hart Drug Company, which is under construction.
Date: unknown
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Stores in Downtown Port Arthur]

Description: Photograph of an area in downtown Port Arthur, TX. People are roaming the sidewalks having conversations. On the corner is Keith Shoe Company. A sign at the top of the display window says, "Keith Shoe Co. Hosiery Too." A car is parked on the street by the shoe store and the bar is further down the same street. The streets are identified as Procter Street and Austin Avenue.
Date: unknown
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[Men on Blue Goose Houseboat]

Description: Photograph of men on the Blue Goose Houseboat in Port Arthur, TX. The boat is docked in Taylor Bayou near the Port Arthur Fish Plant. Thirteen men are standing and seated on the deck of the boat. Some are holding bottles in their hands. A sign on the outside of the building reads, "American Lager Beer."
Date: unknown
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library
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