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[Account Charges at Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., August 1955]

Invoice for items sold to D. W. Kempner by Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co., including grass catcher, axe, hatchet handles, cement bag, rake handle and saws.

Date: August 31, 1955

Creator: Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Company

Item Type: Text

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Account Statement for Black Hardware Co., May 27, 1950]

Invoice for items sold to Daniel Webster Kempner by Black Hardware Co., including the charges and the balance. Handwritten note " Pd 341.50 6-23-50. "

Date: May 27, 1950

Creator: Black Hardware Co.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Ad for Silliman Hardware & Grocery Co.]

Ad, which was in the Palestine Daily Herald for Silliman Hardware and Grocery Company, a business in Palestine which was founded in 1871. It was one of the largest hardware stores in the region toward the end of the 19th century. Proprietor was John H. Silliman and he and his family resided at 638 S. Magnolia.

Date: 1880~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Palestine Public Library

Alvarado Downtown]

Copy photo of photograph of downtown Alvarado, Texas. Teams of mules are hitched to three wagons, one of which has iron wheels, and a buckboard. Stores in this colorized image include Will A. Selvidge Grocery, E.T. Reynolds Dry Goods, a jeweler, The Bulletin Printing, W.A. Prestridge Drug Store, Mayfield and Pope Groceries, a Hardware Store, Tobolowsky Dry Goods Store, and several others. A group of men sit outside Mayfield and Pope Groceries. On the second story above some of the businesses ar… more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Anderson Hardware]

Photograph of Anderson Hardware on Fifth Street. It was adveritsed as the best hardware house in Southeast Texas. Six men and two boys stand on the sidewalk in front of the store.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

Anderson Sporting Goods and Hardware

A. J. Sporting Goods and Hardware, located on Main St. , near the Powell Building. Left to right are pictured Ed Winfrey, George Bound, Mr. Cockel, Frank Reeves, _____, Martin Dosche

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

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[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 7 - The Greenhaws of Mesquite]

This documentary video sponsored by ServiStar and the North American Retail Hardware Association (NARH) tells the story of small business owner Art Greenhaw, who began his lengthy career as a civic and community leader in Mesquite, Texas as the owner of a hardware store, McWhorter - Greenhaw ServiStar.

Date: unknown

Duration: 15 minutes 10 seconds

Item Type: Video

Location: 32.766726 -96.601398

Partner: UNT Media Library

Automatic lock.

Patent for a gate lock that automatically locks.

Date: March 24, 1924

Creator: Parker, Robert N.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bill McVay and unidentified man in store

Photograph of two men in Hanley Paint Store. Photograph of Bill McVay (on right) and unidentified man in paint store, Van Horn, TX. The store was established by McVay in an old gas station located at 305 West Broadway. This location is now used for the Red Rock Ranch Tours.

Date: May 2006

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Clark Hotel Museum

[Black Hardward Company Invoices, April 1949]

Seven invoices for items sold to U. S. National Co. by Black Hardware Company in April 1949. Five of the invoices are stamped "Paid H. Kempner, May 10th, 1956, Galveston." Also included is a receipt for items totaling $7.90 on which is written "D. W. K. Paid" in red pencil.

Date: April 1949

Creator: Black Hardware Company

Item Type: Text

Partner: Rosenberg Library

Building Exteriors

Copy negative of two pictures. The top picture is of the front of the Bank of Bradshaw, viewed from across the street. The bottom picture is of the Bradshaw Hardware Co. building viewed from across the street. In both pictures there are partially visible buildings in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Building Supply Places slides]

Photograph of two slides attached to a dark board. Each side is attached sideways, pointing outwards. The left slide says in black font, "E.I DuPoint de Nemours & Co. 8510 Ambassador Row Dallas 21, Texas." the right slide says, "Walnut Hills Paint Store 115 Walnut Hill Village Dallas, Texas."

Date: September 30, 1959

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Building supply slides]

Photograph of two slides advertising building supply companies. They are both facing outwards. The left slide says, "Dallas North Lumber Co. 8200 Forest Lane Dallas, Texas." The right slide says, "Mesquite Building Supply 910 Belt Line Mesquite, Texas."

Date: September 30, 1959

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Building supply store locations]

Photograph of two slides that are advertising the locations of building supply stores. The slides are pinned to a black board and are positioned one over the other. The slide at the top has a white background with text that reads "Star Lumber Co. 8635 Scyene Rd. Dallas, Texas" in slanted black letters. The slide on the bottom also has a white background with text that reads "Garland Paint Store "1 W. Garland & 8th "2 1813 Skillern Plaza Garland Texas" in slanted black letters.

Date: September 30, 1959

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.763630 -96.673249

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Building supply store locations in Dallas]

Photograph of slides advertising building supply stores in Dallas. The slides are pinned to a black board that is hanging on the wall and the slides are both turned on their sides and facing the same directions. The slide on the left has a white background and there is text on it that reads "Pierce Hardware 2907 Greenville Dallas, Texas" in black letters. The slide on the right also has a white background and there is text on it that reads "Lisbon Lumber Co. 3610 S. Lancaster Dallas, Texas" in … more

Date: September 30, 1959

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.704479 -96.798818

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Building supply stores in Dallas]

Photograph of two slides advertising the locations of building supply stores in Dallas. The slides are both pinned to a black board and are positioned with one over the other. The slide at the top has a white background with text that reads "Glendale Hardware Co. 4484 S. Marsalis Dallas, Texas" in slanted black letters. The slide under this also has a white background with text that reads "Hines Blvd. Materials Corp. 9747 Harry Hines Blvd. (Near Circle) Dallas, Texas" in slanted black letters.

Date: September 30, 1959

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.857840 -96.880829

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Burks Hardware Store - Moro, Texas]

Copy slide of a photograph of the Burks Mercantile Company building in Moro, Texas. Three men are standing on the porch and other men are in or beside two old pickup trucks.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

Business Interior with Staff

Copy negative of Cameron and Phillips Hardware store and staff. There is a sign on the wall that reads "studebaker wagons." Twelve men stand in the the hardware store, including George L. Paxton Sr. Items visible in the store include feeding bowls, pots, ceramic serving utensils, wheelbarrows, wood burning ovens, and lamps. Most men in the photograph are wearing hats and mustaches.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Businesses in the Five Points Neighborhood]

Photograph of two-story business fronts along a street in the Five Points neighborhood in El Paso, Texas. The building on the right has "El Paso Conservatory" written over its top row of windows. Businesses in the first story include Douglass Bros. hardware store and Wayne M. Tinkler & Co.'s appliance store.

Date: 1949

Creator: Escontrías

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: El Paso Public Library

Busy Commercial Street

Cropped copy-photograph of the exterior of several stores along a street in Taft, TX. A row of cars is parked in front of the stores. The store on the far left is labeled, "Cage Hardware Company." The business to its right is the "First State Bank." The business on the far right appears to be a restaurant with several food and drink signs on the facade.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

[Butane Girl, 2003]

Photograph of a young woman behind a counter in a hardware store. A door behind her leads into an office. There is a large window to the right of the door. The wall behind the woman is covered with posters and framed documents. [2003, Dallas, TX]

Date: 2003

Creator: Doherty, Richard

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[S. C. Forman Hardware Store]

Photograph of the S. C. Forman Hardware storefront in Longview, Texas. S. C. Forman owned and operated the hardware store, and he doubled as a mortician. There are two unidentified men standing outside of the hardware store.

Date: 1930~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Longview Public Library

[C. W. Smith Hardware Lumber Yard]

Photograph of the many large stacks of lumber to the left of C. W. Smith's hardware store. A windmill stands in the same yard, and three men stand on a stack of lumber in the distance.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

[Carl Nelson at Desk in Nelson Hardware]

Photograph of Carl Nelson, seen sitting at his desk center of frame inside of the Nelson Hardware and Lumber co. Building, which housed a hardware store and a private bank. Carl is labeled by handwriting on the photograph, and three unidentified men can be seen standing int he background. An open bank vault can be seen in the left foreground.

Date: 190X

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Round Rock Public Library