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[The Legacy of U.S. Route 80 in Texas: A Transcontinental Connection]

Description: Delve into the rich history of U.S. Route 80 in Texas, an essential link in the transcontinental highway that united San Diego, California, with Dallas. While many parts of the original route have been replaced by modern interstates, explore the remnants of this iconic road that once played a pivotal role in connecting the southwestern states.
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[U.S. Route 80 in Texas: A Transcontinental Legacy]

Description: Discover the historical significance of U.S. Route 80 in Texas, once a vital link in a major transcontinental highway connecting San Diego, California, to Dallas. Though much of the original route has been decommissioned in favor of the Interstate Highway System, explore the remnants of this iconic highway that once played a crucial role in connecting the southwestern states.
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Berry Bliss: A Taste of Nature's Bounty at the Market]

Description: Indulge in a delightful experience at the market, where a colorful array of berries entices visitors with their sweet and tangy flavors. Discover a variety of succulent berries on display, offering free samples for all to savor. Whether it's the juiciness of strawberries, the vibrancy of blueberries, or the richness of raspberries, there's a berry for every palate. Take home a taste of nature's finest as you explore and select your favorite berries to bring a burst of freshness to your day.
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Berry Extravaganza: A Symphony of Sweetness at the Market]

Description: Step into a world of berry delight at the market, where an opulent display of nature's jewels awaits. Sample the delectable symphony of flavors as you embark on a berry-tasting journey. From luscious strawberries to succulent blueberries and enchanting raspberries, the market offers a sensory experience like no other. Indulge in the delightful free samples and savor the essence of each berry's unique sweetness. Take home a bounty of nature's finest, ensuring your taste buds are forever captivat… more
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bounty of the Land: Exploring the Farmer's Market in a Rustic Setting]

Description: Delight in the abundance of fresh and locally grown produce at the farmer's market nestled under a charming wooden shed. From luscious fruits and crisp vegetables to homemade pickles and an array of nuts, the shelves and tables overflow with nature's finest offerings. Witness the essence of community as a woman selects her favorite walnuts, savoring the authentic farm-to-table experience in this picturesque setting.
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Tomato Paradise: A Flavorful Feast for the Senses]

Description: Dive into a tomato lover's dream at the market, where a medley of succulent tomatoes awaits. Savor the vibrant colors and rich aromas as you sample these delightful gems. From juicy heirlooms to sweet cherry tomatoes and tangy vine-ripened varieties, the market offers a delightful array of tomato flavors. Indulge in the free samples and discover the nuances of each tomato's taste, leaving you eager to bring home the freshest picks to elevate your culinary creations. Delight in the essence of th… more
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Enchanting Pathways: Discovering Nature's Hidden Gem]

Description: Step into a world of enchantment amidst a dense forest, where a charming bridge, covered with a carpet of leaves and adorned with a rustic patina, gracefully spans a tranquil stream of water. This picturesque scene invites explorers to wander through the wilderness, breathing in the earthy scents and immersing themselves in the wonders of nature's hidden gem. As sunlight filters through the foliage, the forest comes alive with a magical allure, captivating all who venture into its serene embrac… more
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Journey Back in Time: Marshall Station and T&P Railway Museum]

Description: Step into history at Marshall Station, a significant railroad hub in Marshall, Texas, proudly served by Amtrak's Texas Eagle. Explore the iconic Texas and Pacific Railway Depot & Museum, the sole survivor of a once-vibrant railway complex. Witness the restored T&P Railway #400 "Mikado" steam locomotive, a majestic symbol of bygone rail travel, now open for public admiration during museum hours. Discover the allure of a bygone era and the fascinating legacy of the railroad in this captivating de… more
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Marshall Station: A Historic Railroad Hub and Museum]

Description: Step into history at Marshall Station, a distinguished railroad station in Marshall, Texas. Served by Amtrak's Texas Eagle, this station connects travelers to Chicago, Dallas, San Antonio, and Los Angeles. Marvel at the iconic Texas and Pacific Railway Depot & Museum, the sole surviving structure of the original railway shops complex. Built in 1912, the station has witnessed wars, served as a vital hub, and now proudly showcases the restored T&P Railway #400 "Mikado" steam locomotive, a symbol … more
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[All Aboard: Reliving History at Marshall Station and T&P Railway Museum]

Description: Immerse yourself in the rich railway heritage of Marshall, Texas, at the historic Marshall Station. As an Amtrak stop on the iconic Texas Eagle route, it connects travelers to the charm of the past. Explore the remarkable Texas and Pacific Railway Depot & Museum, preserving the legacy of the once bustling railway complex. Don't miss the awe-inspiring T&P Railway #400 "Mikado" steam locomotive, meticulously restored and now open for public admiration. Take a nostalgic journey through time and un… more
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Marshall Station: A Historic Railroad Legacy and Museum]

Description: Experience the rich heritage of Marshall Station, a cherished railroad station in Marshall, Texas. As a crucial stop on Amtrak's Texas Eagle route, this station links travelers to major cities across the nation. Discover the captivating Texas and Pacific Railway Depot & Museum, the sole survivor of the original railway shops complex, preserving a bygone era. Marvel at the lovingly restored T&P Railway #400 "Mikado" steam locomotive, a true symbol of railroad history, now open for public explora… more
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Timeless Elegance: Marshall Ice Co. 1925 in Red and White]

Description: Discover the timeless elegance of the Marshall Ice Co. building, a cherished landmark dating back to 1925. Its captivating red and white exterior stands as a testament to its storied past, serving as a symbol of historical significance in Marshall, Texas. Immerse yourself in the allure of this vintage structure and journey through the fascinating history of ice production that once filled its walls.
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Marshall Ice Co. 1925: A Vintage Landmark of Red and White]

Description: Step back in time and witness the historic charm of the Marshall Ice Co. building, constructed in 1925. Adorned with a striking red and white facade, this old landmark stands as a nostalgic reminder of a bygone era. Explore the rich history of ice production and distribution that once thrived within these walls, and marvel at the enduring beauty of this vintage structure in Marshall, Texas.
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Serenading Texas Sunset: A Mesmerizing Pink Glow]

Description: Witness the captivating beauty of a pink-hued sunset gracefully enveloping a house in Texas. As the day bids farewell, the horizon comes alive with an enchanting display of colors, casting a mesmerizing pink glow that leaves you in awe of nature's breathtaking spectacle.
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Restored Beauty: Bernard Zakheim's Post Office Mural at Mineola Historical Museum]

Description: Step into the past and marvel at the artistic legacy of California painter Bernard Zakheim. His 1938 post office mural, titled "The Horse and Buggy Give Way to Modern Methods of Mail Transportation," was crafted as part of the WPA Post Office Mural Project. After years of wear, the mural was lovingly restored by the original artist's son and grandson, preserving its historical significance. Today, the masterpiece finds its home in the Mineola Historical Museum, where visitors can appreciate its… more
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Charming Brick Hotel: A Vintage Retreat in 206, Texas]

Description: Behold the allure of a bygone era as you gaze upon the picturesque brick hotel with its inviting wooden entrance door. Nestled in the heart of 206, Texas, this delightful vintage retreat exudes a timeless charm that harks back to a more elegant time. Step inside and experience the allure of a treasured past, preserved for today's travelers to savor.
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Explore the Heritage at Mineola Historical Museum]

Description: Immerse yourself in Mineola's captivating past at the Mineola Historical Museum. Housed in a beautifully preserved building from 1937, the museum features a diverse array of exhibits, from a replica of The Select Theater to telegraph offices, original post office boxes, mid-century doctor and dentist office replicas, and memorabilia dedicated to Mineola's educational and cultural legacy. Discover the town's rich history through captivating displays that showcase its unique heritage.
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Enchanting Rosemont: Aesthetic Abode in Green and White]

Description: Explore the enchanting beauty of Rosemont, a picturesque small house nestled amidst lush greenery and towering trees in Texas. The harmonious combination of green and white hues adds to its aesthetic charm. With a welcoming "ROSEMONT" sign outside, this idyllic retreat promises a tranquil escape into nature's embrace.
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Enchanting Gazebo Oasis: A Texas Wonderland of Lights]

Description: Immerse yourself in the enchantment of a gazebo adorned with a kaleidoscope of colorful lights in Texas. The inviting ambiance under the canopy features elegantly arranged tables and chairs, while the surrounding plants are adorned with twinkling lights. Follow the brick pathway to this magical oasis, where every step leads to a breathtaking wonderland of lights and beauty.
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Mineola Historical Museum: Preserving Mineola's Rich Heritage]

Description: Step into the past at the Mineola Historical Museum, housed in a splendid Depression Era postal facility built in 1937. Acquired by the City of Mineola in 1998, this treasured establishment earned its Texas Historical Marker in 1999. Mayor Celia Boswell founded the Museum's Board of Directors, committed to preserving the region's natural, historical, economic, and cultural legacy. Explore diverse exhibits, including a replica of The Select Theater with original movie projector and posters, a te… more
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Enchanting "Weeping Angel" of Texas: A Heavenly Tribute]

Description: Amidst the serene grounds of Texas lies a captivating sight, the "Weeping Angel" at the Hill family plot. This ethereal statue, renowned for its rare portrayal of an unbound heavenly being, draws visitors from near and far with its breathtaking beauty. An emblem of grief and solace, these angelic sculptures, known as "Angels of Grief," are cherished globally, each one telling a poignant tale of remembrance and devotion.
Date: November 20, 2006
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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