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[The Exterior of Nash's 5 & 10 Store, 1942]

Photograph taken from in front of Nash's 5 & 10 showing the department along with the neighboring stores on either side. The building is made of brick and the photograph was taken at night.

Date: 1942

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Interior of Hamilton's Drug Store, 1943]

Photograph of the interior of Hamilton's Drug Store. There are numerous individuals standing and sitting in booths along the far side of the room. In the background, a sign reading "Prescriptions" and "Fountain Service" are visible.

Date: 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Duke & Ayres Store, 1943]

Photograph of Duke & Ayres and another store named La Mode. Several cars are parked along the road in front of the stores. There is a sign on the far side of an adjacent building reading "Have fun on - Theater Row."

Date: 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Telephone]

Photograph of a telephone and other various items on the wall of a general store. To the left of the telephone are various food and kitchen products. To the right of the telephone are horse bridles and leather belts.

Date: 195X

Creator: Clark, Joe

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Robbery]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a robbery at a liquor store in Dallas. An African American man robbed sixty-six-year-old P. M. Gendler of one-hundred dollar.

Date: July 10, 1956

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News briefs]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a rumor in a Fort Worth neighborhood that a home in a white neighborhood had been sold to African Americans. Neighbors protested until the rumor was found to not be true.

Date: October 25, 1956

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Supermarkets]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a Civil Appeals Court in Fort Worth rulling that Texas laws do not require suspermarkets and other shops safety to guarantee the safety of shoppers.

Date: October 28, 1972, 6:00 p.m.

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Clip: Cigarette Thefts]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 5pm.

Date: July 24, 1989

Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Clip: 7-11 Robberies]

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10pm.

Date: October 9, 1988, 10:00 p.m.

Duration: 46 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Clip: Small town Christmas]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10pm.

Date: December 3, 1988, 10:00 p.m.

Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[News Clip: Safe Toys]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10pm.

Date: December 11, 1988, 10:00 p.m.

Duration: 1 minute 44 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Merchandise-Cabinet

Patent for a cabinet made up of concave bins to hold merchandise such as nails. The cabinet also has a removable chute for filling the bins with merchandise.

Date: June 13, 1911

Creator: Montgomery, Franklin M.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Box Stand or Bracket

Patent for a pivoting box and/or box stand for use in stores.

Date: June 2, 1903

Creator: Luensmann, Henry

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sketch of Rath City or Old Reynolds

Sketch map of the trading post called Rath City, or Camp Reynolds, showing gun magazines, hotels, graves, corrals, and a few unidentified buildings as well as ownership of land. Notes on source information is included beneath the legend, in the upper-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:1,500] (125 feet to the inch).

Date: 1936

Creator: Riney, W. A.; Rath, Charles & Moore, W. P.

Item Type: Map

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Camp Verde General Store and Post Office Photograph #2]

Photograph of the Camp Verde General Store and Post Office, in Camp Verde, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.894043 -99.104881

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

[Camp Verde General Store and Post Office Photograph #1]

Photograph of the Camp Verde General Store and Post Office, in Camp Verde, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.894043 -99.104881

Partner: Texas Historical Commission

The Biography of George Dawson

Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about the rancher George Dawson from Shafter, Texas, who during his lifetime managed two large ranges, "El Rancho Del Pajorito" and "La Mora." In 1918, Dawson was called to the Army for World War I and was stationed in France for a year. Dawson spent the remainder of his life maintaining the two ranches with his wife, Juana Dawson, who was the main contributor of the information in this paper.

Date: November 21, 1966

Creator: Bustillos, Albert, Jr.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Mary Coe Daniels, Woman of the West

Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Mary Coe Daniels, pioneer of West Texas, and her family. Daniels and her husband and children made their home in West Texas, despite threats of bandits and influenza. She kept house, ran a successful store, delivered babies, and even became a U.S. mail carrier. At the time this paper was created, Mary Cole Daniels was 76 year old and still greeting customers in her general store.

Date: April 1, 1969

Creator: Godbold, Susan

Item Type: Text

Partner: Marfa Public Library