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[Notarized affadavit regarding the birth of Thomas McGee Scott]

Notarized affadavit regarding the birth of Thomas McGee Scott, notarized by Kitty Keel.

Date: June 10, 1918

Item Type: Text

Partner: Private Collection of Caroline R. Scrivner Richards

[Paris, Texas after the 1916 fire]

Paris after the 1916 fire. People walk in front of the shells of burned out buildings.

Date: 1916

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Caroline R. Scrivner Richards

[Ruins in Paris, Texas, after the 1916 fire]

Paris after the 1916 fire. Tents are set up in the street, and ruined buildings dominate the scene. The courthouse can be seen on the left.

Date: 1916

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Caroline R. Scrivner Richards

[Scott home in Paris, Texas]

The Scott home in Paris.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Caroline R. Scrivner Richards

[Panoramic photo of Paris after the 1916 fire]

Panoramic photo of the Paris fire after the devastating fire of 1916 that burned down most of the town. Caption says: Paris, Texas after the fire looking north from Gibralter Hotel.

Date: 1916

Creator: National Art Co.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Paris, Texas]

Street scene in Paris.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Caroline R. Scrivner Richards

Paris Texas First National Bank Building

Photograph of upper southeast corner of the 1916 First National Bank building located on the Plaza Square in down town Paris,Texas.

Date: November 13, 2008

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Lamar County World War I Memorial

Photograph of Wold War I Veterans Memorial on the south east courthouse lawn.

Date: November 13, 2008

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Paris Texas First National Bank Building

Photograph of First National Bank building in down town Paris,Texas, upper corner detail.

Date: November 13, 2008

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Lamar County Paris Texas

Photograph of the southwest corner of Plaza Square in downtown Paris, Texas.The Culbertson Fountain is in Plaza Square in the center if the photograph.

Date: November 13, 2008

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Paris Texas Plaza Square

Photograph of buildings on the west side of Plaza Square in down town Paris,Texas.

Date: November 13, 2008

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Paris Texas Plaza Square

Photograph of buildings around the west side of Plaza Square in down town Paris,Texas.

Date: November 13, 2008

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Lamar County Paris Texas People National Bank

Photograph of the Peoples National Bank building in down town Paris, Texas. The building does not have a date medallion, however it Classic Revival style indicates it fits into the time soon after 1916 fire re-build.

Date: November 13, 2008

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Paris Texas Plaza Square

Photograph of an unidentified 1916 building on Plaza Square in down town Paris,Texas.Current occupant is "Paris Framing & Design".

Date: November 13, 2008

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Downtown Paris, Texas

Photograph of buildings north of Plaza Square in Paris, Texas. The Paris Bakery sign is across the street from the 1917 Courthouse. Most of Paris, Texas was destroyed by fire March 21 and 22 in 1916 so all the downtown buildings were rebuilt afterwards. There is a marker commemorating the fire in Fountain Square.

Date: November 13, 2008

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Paris Texas Downtown

Photograph of front corner of "Bois D'Arc Forge" building on 1st NE Street, in down town Paris,Texas.Note narrow side walks and canopy hooks above door level. It appears the streets passing by this building have been widened in the past.

Date: November 13, 2008

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Paris Texas Gibraltar Hotel

Photograph of the Gibraltar Hotel on the south east corner of South Main and East Austin Streets.The photo is looking through the entrance porch,facing South Main Street,with the street sign in the background.

Date: November 13, 2008

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Paris Texas First National Bank Building

Photograph of the north east corner of the First National Bank building,taken from a second floor window of the courthouse,one block north.

Date: November 13, 2008

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Sunset South of Paris,Texas

Photograph of sunset off of Highway 19 south of Paris.

Date: November 13, 2008

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Lamar County Courthouse 1896 Cornerstone

Photograph of old Lamar County Courthouse cornerstone from the 1896 courthouse in down town Paris,Texas. The original courthouse burned in the 1916 city fire; this cornerstone is incorporated into the new, 1917 courthouse, which was built on the old foundation in a Classic Revival style. Sanguinet & Staats were the architects.

Date: November 13, 2008

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

J. J. Culbertson Fountain in Paris Texas

Photograph of 1927 J. J. Culberson Memorial Fountain in downtown Paris, Texas. The inscription at the base of the fountain says, "Gift of J. J. Culbertson, 1927."

Date: November 13, 2008

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Fountain Plaza Light Fixtures

Photograph of light fixtures surrounding the 1927 J. J. Culbertson Fountain in downtown Paris, Texas. The fountain and plaza commemorate the March 1916 fire.

Date: November 13, 2008

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Street in Downtown Paris, Texas

Photograph of the intersection of 1st NE Street and Clarksville Road in Paris, Texas. To the south, in the background, a residential area is visible.

Date: November 13, 2008

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Paris Texas Coca Cola Bottling Building

Photograph of lawn decoration celebrating 100th anniversary, in 2006, of Coca Cola in Paris,Texas.

Date: November 13, 2008

Creator: Bell, Jim

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell