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This is Arlington Brochure
Brochure about Arlington, Texas. It includes information about the town's history, lodging and dining options, civic facilities, education, communications, economy, transportation, parks and camping, industry, and entertainment. The front side of the brochure is green and has art work on the front panel. The back side is tan.
Date:
197?
Creator:
Arlington Chamber of Commerce
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Boston Bakery, Arlington, Texas
Photograph of the inside of Boston Bakery in 1915 Arlington. Three workers are standing by counters in the back. There are tables and chairs in the middle of the room. Display cases of baked goods are by the left and right walls. A fan hangs from the ceiling. There are decorative pictures on the walls.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fielder House
Photograph of the back entrance of the Fielder house. The house has two levels with a balcony. It is surrounded by trees.
Date:
October 1978
Creator:
West, Carolyn
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Elmo Jones Food Store
Photograph of Elmo Jones Food Store on S. Cooper St. The store has a sign on top with its name and Coca-Cola advertisements. Two men in aprons and a woman are standing outside with a dog. Four racks of products are by the door. There are trees over the store.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Arlington Hotel
Photograph of the Arlington Hotel at the 200 block of S. Main St. The hotel has two levels with a porch and balcony. More information about the hotel is written on the back of the photograph.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[General Motors] Plant Opening
Photograph of the opening of the GM plant in Arlington. Inside the factory, managers E. C. Klotzenburger, R. J. Howlett, and another man inspect the 10,000th car produced there.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rice and Eliza Elliott Home
Photograph of the Rice Joseph Alexander Elliott, Sr. and Eliza Maxwell Collins Elliott house at Highway 80 and Fielder Road in 1900. The house has two levels with a corner porch and balcony. There is a fenced field in front of it. Another building with the word "Diamond" painted on the roof is behind the hill in the background. More information about the house is on the back of the photograph.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Arlington School of Mathematics
Photograph of the Arlington School of Mathematics class of 1894. The students are arranged sitting, kneeling, and standing in front of the school at 200 E. South St. The building has wood siding and windows.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mineral Waters Stand
Photograph of a stand advertising Crystolax, Nature's Best Mineral Water Crystals. A woman is working behind the stand displaying a jug of mineral water and a stack of Crystolax. There are signs around the stand and potted geraniums below it.
Date:
192?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pep Rally, Mineral Well
Photograph of a group of students at Center and Main St. in Arlington at a pep rally in the 1940s. They are standing in the street and on the mineral well on the right. Many are wearing rolled up jeans, and some have letter jackets. There is a drug store on the left.
Date:
194?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Grocery Store, Arlington, Texas
Photograph of the inside of a grocery store in Abilene in the 1920s. There are five men working in the store. The man in the white hat behind the back counter is Thomas D. Jones. There is more information about him on the back of the photograph. The store has boxes of merchandise stacked on the left and boxes stacked on the right. The front counter has baked goods on display.
Date:
192?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mineral Water
Postcard of the mineral water well in downtown Arlington at around 1900. To the left and right of the well are businesses, including a bank, hardware store, and real estate business. There are power lines along the street. A water tower stands behind the buildings on the left.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Electric Light Ice Plant and Waterworks
Postcard of the power plant, water works, and ice plant in Arlington around 1900. There are buildings and power lines along the street. A water tower stands in the middle. There are two horses pulling a wagon and another standing in the street.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Six Flags Mall
Slide of an aerial view of Six Flags Mall. The mall is surrounded by a large parking lot. There are roads in front and other buildings behind it.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Johnson Station Cemetery Entrance
Slide of the Johnson Station Cemetery entrance. The gate has lettering with the name of the cemetery. There is a gravel road in front of the site. A chain link fence surrounds it. Behind the fence are trees, grass, and headstones.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Six Flags
Slide of Six Flags theme park. A roller coaster and another ride are visible in the park. The picture is taken from the parking lot of a Cheddar's restaurant.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Arlington Community Hospital
Slide of Arlington Community Hospital. Part of the hospital is under construction. Streets and a parking lot with cars are in front of the hospital.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Interurban Station
Postcard of Interurban Station in Arlington around 1900. The Interurban Depot is on the left with people in front of it. A trolley is in the middle with people boarding it. Another building with "Capadura" advertised on the side is on the right.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Arlington Stadium
Slide of an aerial view of the Ranger Stadium in Arlington under construction. The stadium looks nearly complete, with parking lots, roads, vehicles, and building materials around it.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Arlington Stadium
Slide of the Ranger Stadium in Arlington. The stadium is surrounded by lights and a large parking lot. The score board has an outline of Texas and advertisements. Some cars are parked in the lot.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Arlington Memorial
Slide of the Arlington Memorial Hospital in 1958. The hospital has 75 beds. In front of the hospital are trees, a road, a grassy area with a flag pole, and a parking lot.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Six Flags
Slide of Six Flags in 1961. The slide shows a fountain with flowers around it and the six flags behind it. There are trees and a building with a clock tower in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ship at Seven Seas]
Slide of the ship at Seven Seas ocean theme park. There are people on board the ship and gathered nearby looking at it. Other buildings and park attractions are in the background.
Date:
1974
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lake Erie and the Pavilion
Photograph of Lake Erie and the Pavilion in 1904. Groups of people are walking in the entrance. There are a sign, bridge, and small building near the entrance. The lake and large building can be seen in the background. More information about this site is on the back of the photograph.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History