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[General Store, Harrison County]

Description: This general store is located in Jonesville, Harrison County. Jonesville was a crossroads and short-line railroad terminal during the county's early history. The store is still in existence. It carried a multitude of items for the home and farm, as this interior photo shows. The building was not modernized beyond electricity, and so has kept its nineteenth century flavor.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Postcard of Exterior of T. J. Taylor Store, Karnack, Texas]

Description: Color halftone postcard showing the T. J. Taylor store in Karnack, Texas. Taylor was the father of Lady Bird Johnson, wife of President Lyndon Johnson. The view shows a 19th century two-story brick commercial building with later additions on three sides. The building is not in good condition and does not appear to be in use. A sign on what appears to have been a gas station addition says, "T.J. Taylor, Dealer in Everything." There is no postmark or message on the back of the card. Printed at t… more
Date: 196X
Creator: Baxter's Photo Supply
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum

[Postcard of Interior of T. C. Lindsey & Co., Jonesville, Texas]

Description: Color halftone postcard showing the interior of the T. C. Lindsey & Co. general store in Jonesville, Texas. The view is taken from a height (probably a ladder?) looking down on display cases and shelves packed with items for sale. Sam and Tom Vaughn and other family members that run the store are standing midway back among the merchandise. Location given on the card is Farm Road 134, which intersects I-20 two miles west of Louisiana line. There is no postmark or message on the back of the card.… more
Date: 199X
Creator: Lake & Lomax Color Lab
Partner: Harrison County Historical Museum
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