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[Photograph of Roy LaVern Wise in Front of Store]

Description: Photograph of Roy LaVern Wise, wearing a dark suit with a white belt and kerchief, standing outside a brick building with a glass storefront. The photographer can be seen as a shadow to the right of the boy. A hand written note on back reads, "Roy LaVern Wise, ca. 1921. In front of his grandfather's (Samuel [unknown] Wise store), Lockney, TX."
Date: 1921~
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Our 30th Year

Description: Booklet celebrating the 30th anniversary of a business owned by Frank W. Greenhaw and Art Greenhaw in Mesquite, Texas.
Date: 1973
Creator: Greenhaw, Frank W. & Greenhaw, Art
Partner: Mesquite Public Library

[Mesquite Downtown Square]

Description: Photograph of the downtown square in Mesquite, Texas. Beyond a set of railroad tracks, the Mesquite Post Office, Chapman Drugs, Nunn & Hicks Gents Furnishings, CD Kimbell Real Estate, and The City Bakery are visible.
Date: [1915..1922]
Partner: Mesquite Public Library

[Downtown Businesses]

Description: Photograph of businesses in downtown Mesquite, Texas. Businesses include G. H. Brown Saddle and Harness Maker; Rugel Bros. Hardware, Wagons, and Farming Implements; E. P. and J. P. Paschall Dry Goods, Groceries, and Cotton Buyers; Lander Bros., Hass & Son, Dealers in Merchandise; G. M. Gross City Drug Store; a cotton, grain, and cotton seed store; and Tomkins & Co., General Merchandise. Horse-drawn wagons are carrying hay and grain.
Date: 1890
Partner: Mesquite Public Library

[The New Look Salon Building]

Description: Photograph of the front and side of a red brick building with stone accents along the roofline in Mesquite, Texas. The sign above the awning along the storefront says "The New Look: Beauty Salon" and there is a banner advertising tanning hanging on the right side of the awning. Historically, this building housed the N. A. Holley & Sons Grocery Store.
Date: 2003~
Partner: Mesquite Public Library

[Tent City in Grant Town, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a crowd standing outdoors around a stand featuring a three men reading a paper next to a figure dressed as Uncle Sam. Vehicles are visible in the background to the left, while a two-story brick building painted with "Hurst & McCorkle, Ford Authorized Sales & Service" along its corners.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palo Pinto County Historical Association

[Main Street, Mingus, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a crowd standing before storefronts on Main Street in Mingus, Texas. The crowd is comprised primarily of men wearing hats. Stores labeled "F. H. Hill" and "P. A. Fine Clothing & Shoes) appear behind the group.
Date: 1902~
Partner: Palo Pinto County Historical Association

[Inside the Base Service Store]

Description: Photograph of merchandise on display at the Bergstrom Air Force Base service store. A sign to the left reads: "Show your card at the checkout counter before shopping. Only personnel with valid AF Form 93 are authorized in the base service store."
Date: 1960~/1969~
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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