[A Glimpse of History in the East Texas Piney Woods: C.A. Nethery's Antique Emporium]

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Stepping back in time, the East Texas Piney Woods unveils its rich heritage through C.A. Nethery's Antique Emporium in Milam. Originally opened in the 1880s as a general store along the historic El Camino Real, this family-run establishment stands as a living testament to bygone days. With its vast collection of antiquities and treasures, the emporium weaves a captivating narrative of the region's storied past, inviting visitors to explore a treasure trove of nostalgia and discover the timeless charm of the Piney Woods.

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1 photograph : digital ; col.

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Mallory, Randy March 2007.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Randy Mallory Papers and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 17 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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  • Main Title: [A Glimpse of History in the East Texas Piney Woods: C.A. Nethery's Antique Emporium]
  • Series Title: Piney Woods

Description

Stepping back in time, the East Texas Piney Woods unveils its rich heritage through C.A. Nethery's Antique Emporium in Milam. Originally opened in the 1880s as a general store along the historic El Camino Real, this family-run establishment stands as a living testament to bygone days. With its vast collection of antiquities and treasures, the emporium weaves a captivating narrative of the region's storied past, inviting visitors to explore a treasure trove of nostalgia and discover the timeless charm of the Piney Woods.

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1 photograph : digital ; col.

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  • Preferred Citation: Randy Mallory Papers (AR0954), University of North Texas Special Collections

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The collection consists of selections from the Randy Mallory Papers, containing photographs, notes, research, and completed work with the Texas Highways magazine.

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  • March 2007

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  • Aug. 12, 2022, 4:31 p.m.

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  • July 24, 2023, 2:28 p.m.

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  • 31.432271, -93.849464

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Mallory, Randy. [A Glimpse of History in the East Texas Piney Woods: C.A. Nethery's Antique Emporium], photograph, March 2007; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1979520/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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