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[Unidentified furniture store]

Description: Photograph of six unidentified men inside an unidentified furniture store. Two of the men are wearing white shirts and bow ties, three are wearing suits with ties, and the other is wearing a vest. Chairs are placed throughout the floor and are hanging from the ceiling.
Date: unknown
Partner: Denton Public Library

Interior of John B. Schmitz Furniture and Undertaking

Description: Interior of the John B. Schmitz Furniture Store with an unidentified man standing inside. John B. Schmitz, in an article in the June 17, 1938 Denton Record-Chronicle, said he came to Texas from Mendota, Illinois, in January of 1878. He opened a furniture store on June 17, 1878 and added an undertaking department a few months later. The 30 by 60 one-story frame structure was located at 207 N. Elm Street. In 1883, he turned that store into a warehouse for furniture and moved to a location on… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Denton Public Library
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