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[Fenn House]

Description: Photograph of a one story house with hip roof, attached porch supported by turned columns with jigsaw trim and brackets, simple architecture over windows are 2/2. Built by present owner's father, may be the oldest house in Arcola. It is a good example of a simple frame house built in Fort Bend County in the early 20th century. The Fenns are an old family in the area. Used as shop and residence. The house sits in a small rural community on a very busy highway. Address is 5039 Highway 288.
Date: 1910
Creator: Fenn, W. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

[Denton Traction Company transfer ticket]

Description: Transfer ticket for the Denton Traction Company, a system of streetcars. Instructions on the ticket say "Good only for continuous passage at transfer point - Northwest Corner of Public Square - on first connecting car after time and on date punched in margin."
Date: [..1918]
Creator: Denton Arts Council
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Postcard of Three Sisters]

Description: Postcard of three young sisters of varying ages, with the youngest in the middle. A handwritten note on the photo identifies them as (left to right) Ailsa, Irene, and Beebe Page. Additionally, another note on the back of the photo states: "dresses were made by Belle Prater Smith for Mirtle's girls in 1918."
Date: 1918
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Photograph of Thomas Oren Prater]

Description: Photograph of a young Thomas Oren Prater holding a cap and wearing knee socks, knickers and a waist-suit coat. He is standing next to a table with a vase of flowers on it. A handwritten note on the back of the photo identifies the boy as Oren Prater. Oren was born 26 October 1909 to William Erb Prater and Mary "Mollie" Francis Stone. According to the 1920 census, the Prater family was living in Garden Valley, Texas. Mr. Prater had previously been a farmer, but made a living by working as a rura… more
Date: 1919~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Photograph of the Florence Family in front of their home]

Description: Photograph of George Washington "Wash" Florence and his wife Beulah Mae Prater with their children Howell and Gus standing in front their home which was located at Garden Valley and Lindale Road in Tyler, Texas. The house had a breezeway running through the middle with what appears to be a fireplace on the left and possibly, the living quarters on the right. A full-length porch can be seen in front of the house and a separate building on the left. Wash made his living as a farmer until his deat… more
Date: 1910~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Denton Public Library

[J. E. Flanigan's Drug Store 2]

Description: Photograph of a store selling pharmaceuticals, real estate, and insurance under the name J. E. Flanigan in Missouri City, Texas. Three men stand on the porch of the business while two young women stand in a barrel that reads "Country Lasses." Another woman sits in a horse drawn buggy to the left of the building.
Date: 1911
Creator: Flanigan, J. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

[J. E. Flanigan's Drug Store]

Description: Photograph of a store selling pharmaceuticals, real estate, and insurance under the name J. E. Flanigan in Missouri City, Texas. Three men stand on the porch of the business while two young women stand in a barrel that reads "Country Lasses." Another woman sits in a horse drawn buggy to the left of the building.
Date: 1911
Creator: Flanigan, J. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries
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