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[Art & legacy sewed together at a store in Greenville]

Photograph of a hardworking woman sewing comforters at her store in Greenville, TX. A lot of other designer comforters can be seen hanging on a rod in the background. The ancient sewing machine signifies the quality of art and legacy in the picture.

Date: October 2004

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Photograph

[Audrey Jean's Antiques and Cakes: Where Sweet Delights Meet Vintage Treasures]

Immerse yourself in the charming world of Audrey Jean's Antiques and Cakes. In the backdrop, the store's iconic light landmark proudly showcases its name. A whimsical touch is added by a delightful lady dressed in a cake costume, striking a pose alongside a talented chef. Explore the unique blend of antique treasures and delectable cakes that make this place truly special.

Date: October 2004

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 33.139574 -96.108535

[Carolyn's Creations: Greenville's Charming Bakery Shop]

Indulge in Greenville's finest bakery delights at this charming shop. From mouthwatering pecan pie and exquisite dry fruit balls to a tempting cake made with fried berries and nuts, the treats on display will satisfy any sweet craving. Don't miss the delightful assortment of freshly baked breads and assorted chocolates that add to the shop's irresistible charm.

Date: October 2004

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 33.140316 -96.108576

[Elegant Majesty: The Historic Hunt County Courthouse]

The grandeur of the 1929 Hunt County Courthouse is captured in this photo, showcasing its stunning Classical Revival architecture. The ivory terracotta, light face brick, and cut stone elements create a timeless appeal. The soldier statue, with its golden-blackish visage, stands proudly outside the courthouse, adding a touch of solemnity and reverence to the scene.

Date: October 2004

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 33.139419 -96.106776

[Enchanting Fusion at Audrey Jean's: Antique Wonders and Delectable Confections]

Step into the captivating realm of Audrey Jean's, where the past meets culinary artistry. Adorned with a distinctive light landmark, the store sets the stage for a delightful experience. A whimsical figure dressed as a living confection stands alongside a skilled chef, embodying the magical blend of antique wonders and delectable treats that define this extraordinary establishment.

Date: October 2004

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 33.139574 -96.108535

[Ethnic Angels Embrace Serenity at Greenville's Peace Garden]

Journey into the captivating realm of Greenville's Peace Garden, where a magnificent limestone wall serves as the backdrop for an extraordinary display. Adorned with larger-than-life "ethnic angels" representing diverse cultures and genders, this serene sculpture captivates the soul. The intricate details of their expansive wings, the offerings they hold, and the surrounding foliage create a transcendent atmosphere. Amongst this ethereal gathering, a hidden face adds a touch of mystery, invitin… more

Date: October 2004

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 33.113891 -96.087717

[Generational Bond: A Nostalgic Christmas Celebration]

Step into the heartwarming scene of a grandmother and her daughter, sharing joyous moments amidst the timeless ambiance. The girl perches upon an antique horse statue, while a beautifully adorned Christmas tree illuminates the room with its sparkling lights and cherished ornaments. The walls proudly display framed Texas maps, symbolizing a rich heritage and deep-rooted connections. Notably, the tree bears testament to historic events through the photos hanging from its branches, creating a prof… more

Date: October 2004

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 33.125909 -96.089476

[Glass specimen container at a museum in Greenville, TX]

Photograph of a glass case preserving the fauna specimen in a museum in Greenville, TX. the body of the container is made of metal and its red paint talks about the age of the specimen.

Date: October 2004

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Photograph

[A Glimpse into Cotton's Legacy]

Explore the Cotton Museum, where stacks of raw cotton nestled in rugs set the stage for a journey into its rich history. Witness the artifacts and tools used in the manufacturing process, displayed in a glass container, while an old, weathered weighing scale hangs above, bearing witness to the meticulousness of the trade. Adorned with captivating photographs, the walls recount tales of wars and the influential figures like Walter Heidmann, weaving a tapestry of the cotton industry's legacy.

Date: October 2004

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 33.125909 -96.089476

[A granddaughter- mother duo playing at the store in Greeenville]

Photograph of a grandmother- daughter playing together, while the girl is sitting on the old horse statue. The Christmas tree decorated with lights and ornaments and framed Texas maps on the walls in the background speaks a lot about legacy.

Date: October 2004

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 33.125909 -96.089476

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[News Clip: Wild goose leads sheep]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a wild goose with a hurt leg taking up residence on a farm in Commerce.

Date: October 31, 1951, 6:45 p.m.

Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds