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Harben's Drug Store, Richardson, Texas
Interior view of Harben's Drug Store. Four men are visible, the one on the far right is Sam Harben. Ads for various patent medicines including Mentholatum and Cardui are legible. Floor and ceiling are finished wood. There is a counter partly visible with four metal stools. Six glass display cases and two electric ceiling fans are visible. Noted on back of photo - Sam Harben on right, early 1900s. Additional information: Cardui was a patent medicine used to reduce menstrual problems. It was 19% alcohol and included Blessed Thistle, Black Haw and Golden Seal.
Date:
1912
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
R. P. Harben and Son Drug Store, Richardson, Texas
Four men standing in store interior. Left to right: Jess Harben behind counter (partially obscured), Mr. Hennessee, Mr. Farrell (being served by Mr. Harben), Kenneth Stratton. Display shelves and counters on right, rear, and left. Soda-fountain type chairs, tables, and stools in center. Large sign for TANLAC attached to rear display case. Written on back: Harben's Drug - 1912 Jess Harben, Mr. Fred Farrell, Mr Hennessee & Keith Stratton Additional information: Tanlac Tonic - with alcohol, gentian, buckthorn, rhubarb, licorice, glycerin, wild cherry - US prohibition era "system purifier", was popular due to its 15% alcohol content
Date:
1912
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1913 to 1917]
Tax rolls for Grand Prairie, Texas documenting real and personal properties during 1913 to 1917, including the name of each property's owner, it's assessed value, taxes due, date paid, and receipt number.
Date:
1913/1917
Creator:
Grand Prairie (Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas City Hall Building Contract]
Legal contract describing work by an architectural company (C. D. Hill and Company) to furnish plans to the city of Dallas for a municipal building, to be located on Main Street between Harwood and Commerce streets, and to serve as the Dallas City Hall.
Date:
January 22, 1913
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Dalworth Park Tax Roll: 1914 to 1934]
Tax rolls for Dalworth Park, Texas documenting properties during 1914-1934, including the name and address of each property's owner, each property's assessed value, and taxes organized by year.
Date:
1914/1934
Creator:
Dalworth Park (Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1914 to 1928, Delinquent Rolls]
Tax rolls for Grand Prairie, Texas documenting real and personal properties during 1914 to 1928, including the name of each property's owner, each property's description and assessed value, taxes due, date paid, and receipt number. This volume contains information for property owners who owe delinquent taxes.
Date:
1914/1928
Creator:
Grand Prairie (Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1914 to 1936, Delinquent Rolls]
Tax rolls for Grand Prairie, Texas documenting properties during 1914-1936. This volume contains information for property owners who owe delinquent taxes.
Date:
1914/1936
Creator:
Grand Prairie (Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 8]
Minutes for the Dallas Park Board containing a record of the group's discussions, decisions, and other business.
Date:
1914/1936
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Park Department.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Dallas Automobile Country Club]
Postcard of a drawing of the Dallas Automobile Country Club building in Dallas, Texas. A car is parked under an awning to the left, and an American flag flies from a pole to the right.
Date:
December 16, 1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[First United Methodist Church Members Registry: 1916-1943]
Registry documenting membership at First United Methodist Church in Dallas from 1916 to 1943. Marriage and infant baptism records are also included.
Date:
1916/1943
Creator:
First Methodist Church of Dallas
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Richardson Telephone Company Supply Room, Richardson, Texas
Bill Strait, standing in supply room. Racks of wooden-cased telephones visible. Handwritten on back: "Hello Boys" [signed] Bill Strait Mr. Strait was the lineman, and his wife was the operator, ca. 1916.
Date:
1916~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1917 to 1920]
Tax rolls for Grand Prairie, Texas documenting real and personal properties during 1917-1920.
Date:
1917/1920
Creator:
Grand Prairie (Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Harris, Thomas Newton, Family, Richardson, Texas
Informal family group photograph, standing and seated on a side porch of a house. The porch extends around the corner of the building to the right. Visible on the right are fences and another building. Standing on the porch are three women, the first only partially visible, with a girl standing in front, one man in a three-piece suit, one young woman, a woman in profile, and two elderly women (7 women, one girl, one man). Seated in front, on the edge of the porch, is a moustached man in a suit and dark hat, and a younger man in military uniform with hat and leg gaiters.
Date:
1917/1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Dalworth Park Tax Roll: 1919 to 1942, Delinquent Rolls]
Tax rolls for Dalworth Park, Texas documenting real and personal properties during 1919-1942. This volume contains information for property owners who owe delinquent taxes.
Date:
1919~/1942~
Creator:
Dalworth Park (Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Drawing of Golf and Country Club]
Postcard of a drawing of a boat on a river in front of the Golf and Country Club building in Dallas, Texas.
Date:
1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stratton Bros. Garage interior, Richardson, Texas
Left to right: William (Bill) Statler Stratton, Kenneth Stratton, Jim Stratton. Visible on the left is the Model T they built from new and used parts. "Goodrich Tires - Best in the Long Run" sign hanging from the ceiling. Various machinery and parts.
Date:
1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Adolphus Hotel]
Postcard of a large brick building with white accents connected to two smaller buildings through an annex on a busy roadway with cars and pedestrians. The message on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1906 McFaddin Beaumont, Tex."
Date:
February 3, 1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Big Springs Baptist Church, Garland, Texas
Big Springs Baptist Church, wood frame building. Label on reverse: "Big Springs Baptist Church 1877-1919. Date of Picture 8-3-19. J. W. Campbell"
Date:
August 3, 1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
McKamy Springs, Richardson, Texas
Photograph of a natural spring, with a stone and concrete structure built around and over it. A half-dome stone-trimmed 'grotto' covers the spring and a man-made canal channels the visible water.
Date:
1920/1930
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Plant of Sears, Roebuck & Co.]
Postcard of a drawing of the plant of Sears, Roebuck & Co. in Dallas, Texas.
Date:
1920
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1921 to 1924]
Tax rolls for Grand Prairie, Texas documenting real and personal properties during 1921-1924, including the name of each property's owner, each property's assessed value and other information, taxes due, date paid, and receipt number.
Date:
1921/1924
Creator:
Grand Prairie (Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Revised List of Members of Union Missionary Baptist Church (1922)
Book containing a list of Union Missionary Baptist Church's members. Includes notes on where some members live.
Date:
1922
Creator:
Union Missionary Baptist Church
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Year book of the Dallas Architectural Club and catalogue of its first annual exhibition : held at the Jefferson Hotel, Dallas, February eleventh to eighteenth, 1922
The Yearbook of the Dallas Architectural Club and a catalogue of its first annual exhibition, held at the Jefferson Hotel, Dallas. Includes lists of the club's members, and many photos and illustrations of buildings designed by the members.
Date:
1922
Creator:
Dallas Architectural Club.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1925 to 1930]
Tax rolls for Grand Prairie, Texas documenting real and personal properties during 1925 to 1930, including the name of each property's owner, taxes due, date paid, and receipt number. This volume contains information for property owners with names starting with "A" through "Y".
Date:
1925/1930
Creator:
Grand Prairie (Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History