[Two people inside Evers Hardware]

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Photograph of two people inside Evers Hardware in Denton, TX. An elderly man with white hair wearing a white shirt with red stripes and tan pants stands in front of a counter, facing towards the left side of the camera. Behind the counter and turned towards the man is a second person with dark hair and wearing a white shirt with red stripes, their back to the camera. The counter between the two people extends towards the camera as it forms a rectangle around the second person, its walls glass to display a variety of objects within. Hanging off the … continued below

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1 photograph : positive, col. ; 35 mm.

Creation Information

Reese, Donovan 1994.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph of two people inside Evers Hardware in Denton, TX. An elderly man with white hair wearing a white shirt with red stripes and tan pants stands in front of a counter, facing towards the left side of the camera. Behind the counter and turned towards the man is a second person with dark hair and wearing a white shirt with red stripes, their back to the camera. The counter between the two people extends towards the camera as it forms a rectangle around the second person, its walls glass to display a variety of objects within. Hanging off the corner closest to the camera is a bag of two lawn flamingos while on top of the counter are multiple lamps, a pitcher, and a cup of small American flags. A blurry stand of flower seeds sits in the bottom left corner of the photo in front of the counter. A line of signs hanging from the ceiling extends across the width of the rooms while a line of thin lights hangs across the length of the room. The signs say "Trustworthy" and "We're the problem solvers!". Shelves lien the left and rights walls of the room and contains a variety of objects including various dishes.

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1 photograph : positive, col. ; 35 mm.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: UNTA_AR0845-008-097-001
  • Accession or Local Control No: UNTA_AR0845-016-12-053
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc1996997

Publication Information

  • Preferred Citation: Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection (AR0845), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection

These materials document Chamber activities from 1938-1998, with emphasis on an advertising campaign developed in 1967 to attract new businesses to the city.

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  • 1994

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  • Sept. 12, 2022, 12:32 p.m.

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  • Jan. 24, 2023, 12:48 p.m.

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Reese, Donovan. [Two people inside Evers Hardware], photograph, 1994; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1996997/: accessed June 12, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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