Main Street, with wagons, Richardson, Texas

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View down an unpaved street, with buildings visible on both sides. On the left is a partially visible building, buildings and cranes in the background, and a one-horse cart or buggy. On the right are electrical poles, a pitched roofed building, a row of three storefronts, the near two with false fronts. In front of the storefronts are 2 large wagons, with the wheels of a third barely visible. The wagons are facing away and appear to be filled with crops, silage, corn or hay. The wagons are hitched to pairs of mules or horses. View is to the west, … continued below

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Texas History Collection and was provided by the Richardson Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 387 times, with 5 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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View down an unpaved street, with buildings visible on both sides.
On the left is a partially visible building, buildings and cranes in the background, and a one-horse cart or buggy.
On the right are electrical poles, a pitched roofed building, a row of three storefronts, the near two with false fronts. In front of the storefronts are 2 large wagons, with the wheels of a third barely visible. The wagons are facing away and appear to be filled with crops, silage, corn or hay. The wagons are hitched to pairs of mules or horses.

View is to the west, of Main Street, Richardson, which is continuous with (and connects) East & West Belt Line Road.

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written on back: don.Harris (Riddle)
original cut down from 3"x5", reverse printed as a postal card.

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  • Accession or Local Control No: RPLv003c
  • Accession or Local Control No: Folder V 3c
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth3074

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  • May 10, 2005, 1:56 p.m.

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  • May 17, 2016, 3:38 p.m.

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Main Street, with wagons, Richardson, Texas, photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth3074/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Richardson Public Library.

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