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3 Important Questions (open access)

3 Important Questions

Handwritten narrative text and analysis of a Bible story based on Psalm 42 and related text from other Psalms. There is handwritten text on the back of the last page: "Bethlehem, Bonham 11 AM 9/15/63."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[100 Block of Main Street from Reidel]

Photograph of Main Street (TX-72) in Yorktown, looking east from the corner Reidel Street, where traffic lights are visible on cables at the top of the image. Connected store buildings are visible along both sides of the street and cars are parked at the curbs, and stopped at the intersection.
Date: June 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[222 E. Main Street, West Corner]

Photograph of the front and north side of a single-story, side-gabled stone building that has an entrance near the left side of the building, largely obscured by potted tree on the sidewalk. There is a historical building marker posted to the left of the door and bay window extending to the right of the entrance, with a flyer posted in the center pane and other items partially visible inside. A handwritten sign is hung by string to the right of the windows, with the text, "Biergarten & German Food Served in the Rear." Several other potted plants are also visible along the edge of the building.
Date: June 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[312 E. Main Street, Marker Detail]

Photograph of the Texas Historical Commission marker posted to the left of the entrance to the Wahrmund Millinery, Moellendorf-Dietz Bakery, below a decorative glass sconce in a metal bracket. It is a stone building and a double-door entrance is visible on the right side of the image, with a rectangular window above the doors that has the text, "Sparkasse." A sign listing business hours is posted on the right-hand door.
Date: June 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[312 W. San Antonio, South Corner #1]

Photograph of the front and side of the Old First Methodist Church, a white, single-story, cross-gabled building with Classical Revival architecture, including a porch across the front of the building with Ionic columns and dentils along the roofline, above the text, “Historical Society Center.” There are two front doors that have triangular, pointed-arch windows at the top as well as pointed-arch windows along the side of the building and dormer windows above. There is a large tree on the right side of the building and signs are partially visible on either side of the porch steps.
Date: June 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[312 W. San Antonio, South Corner #2]

Photograph of the front and side of the Old First Methodist Church, a white, single-story, cross-gabled building with Classical Revival architecture, including a porch across the front of the building with Ionic columns and dentils along the roofline, above the text, “Historical Society Center.” There are two front doors that have triangular, pointed-arch windows at the top as well as pointed-arch windows along the side of the building and dormer windows above. There is a large tree on the right side of the building and signs are partially visible on either side of the porch steps.
Date: June 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[312 W. San Antonio, West Corner]

Photograph of the front and side of the Old First Methodist Church, a white, single-story, cross-gabled building with Classical Revival architecture, including a porch across the front of the building with Ionic columns and dentils along the roofline, above the text, “Historical Society Center.” There are two front doors that have triangular, pointed-arch windows at the top as well as pointed-arch windows along the side of the building and dormer windows above. A Texas historic marker is posted to the left of the porch stairs and there is a large tree on the far left part of the image.
Date: June 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[471 Main Plaza and Neighboring Buildings]

Photograph of the Schmitz Hotel, a three-story white building that has a full-length porch and balcony across all three floors that has square posts with plain capitals and latticework railings across the upper floors. The building has a flat roof with a decorative roofline over the main building and an extended, slightly gabled roof over the balcony with saw-tooth edging along the eaves and dentils along the bottom, as well as the name of the hotel written in blue lettering near the peak. The buildings on either side are partially visible, including a two-story building at right, with an extended second floor creating a porch that has decorative rackets at the top of the posts and the sign “Winegar Sports” over the porch entrance; the building at left appears to be three stories, with solid siding over the upper floors, which also overhangs the sidewalk in front. Cars are parked on the street in front of the buildings at parking meters.
Date: June 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1600 North Avenue M 1/2 from 17th Street]

Photograph of a Seventh Day Adventist church on the north corner of 17th Street and Avenue M 1/2, looking east. The building has two vaulted gable ends set at a right angle, with the entrance on the interior corner surrounded by a porch and topped by a square tower with a striped, pointed roof. Homes are visible along the north side of Avenue M 1/2 in the background, and cars are parked along the side of the road.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1600 South Avenue L from 17th Street]

Photograph of the south side of the 1600 block of Avenue L, looking east from 17th Street. Most of the houses are blocked from view by trees, but the house on the southeast corner is partially visible at right. It has a raised main floor with decorative stone below and garage doors opening on both sides of the home; the house is painted white with maroon shutters and a square brick column is visible on the corner of the house, supporting the porch. Utility poles are visible along the south side of the street and street signs are visible on the corner; there are cars parked along both sides of the street.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1600 South Avenue M from 16th Street]

Photograph of the south side of the 1600 block of Avenue M, looking west from 16th Street. A two-story home is partially visible on the southwest corner, behind a large tree; it has wooden siding with boarded windows and the gable end facing 16th Street has decorative eave returns. Other homes are visible along the street to the right and several cars are parked in the driveways and along the curb.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1700 South Avenue K from 18th Street]

Photograph of the south side of the 1700 block of Avenue K, looking east from 18th Street. The homes are almost entirely obscured by white fencing and trees growing in yards and along the edge of the street. Cars are parked along the curb and a neighborhood watch sign is posted near the corner; a stop sign is visible at the far end of the street.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1700 South Avenue M from 18th Street]

Photograph of houses on the south side of the 1700 block of Avenue M, looking east from the northwest corner of 18th Street. The houses are largely obscured by trees in the front yards and there are cars parked on either side of the street.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1800 Avenue L from 18th Street]

Photograph of the 1800 block of Avenue L looking west from 18th Street, facing slightly south. There is a two-story brick building on the southwest corner that has a sign over the corner entrance, "Mayps Grocery Food Producers" and there is a stop sign and a utility pole on the corner near the building. Most of the homes on Avenue L, at right, are obscured by trees and there are cars parked on both sides of the street.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1800 North Avenue K from 19th Street]

Photograph of the 1800 block of Avenue K, looking northeast from the corner at 19th Street. Most of the block is obscured by large trees on either side of the street, but there are two multi-story homes near the corner that are partially visible. There is a stop sign on the corner and cars parked along the curbs.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1800 North Avenue L from 18th Street]

Photograph of the north side of the 1800 block of Avenue L, looking west from 18th Street. There is a two-story brick building on the right side of the image, which appears to be boarded up and a "Crime Watch" sign on the northwest corner of the intersection. Several roofs are visible at left, but the houses are largely obscured by trees and bushes. Cars are parked along both sides of the street and utility poles are visible on the south side of the block.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1800 South Avenue K from 19th Street]

Photograph taken from the west of the south side of the 1800 block of Avenue K, which has several cars parked along the curb and a large number of trees obscuring the houses. At the corner, a signpost with the street names is in front of a two-story gray building with cut-out corners and a hipped roof with a gabled extension; a sign on the building at the far right says "Apartm[ents] for Re[nt]."
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1800 South Avenue L from 18th Street]

Photograph of the south side of the 1800 block of Avenue L looking west from the corner of 18th Street. There is a two-story brick building on the southwest corner that has a sign over the corner entrance, "Mayps Grocery Food Producers;" to the left of the grocery entrance there is a pay phone and an ice cooler. Another multi-story building is visible on the left, but most of the homes on Avenue L, at right, are obscured by trees. Cars are parked along the curb and there are utility poles along the street.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[1800 South Avenue L from 19th Street]

Photograph of the south side of the 1800 block of Avenue L, looking east from the corner at 19th Street. Several two-story homes with decorative woodwork on large front porches are visible on the street, partially obscured by trees. There are utility poles along the street and cars parked at the curb.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[2000 South Avenue L from 20th Street]

Photograph of the south side of the 2000 block of Avenue L, looking west from 20th Street. There is a two-story red house on the southwest corner that has a decorative front porch and bay windows; other homes are partially visible along the street at right, partially obscured by trees and bushes. Utility poles are visible on the corner and there are cars parked along the curb. A large, multi-story apartment building is visible in the background, near the right side of the image.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[2000 South Avenue L from 21st Street]

Photograph of the south side of the 2000 block of Avenue L, looking east from 21st Street. Several houses are visible along the block, partially obscured by trees. An electric utility pole is visible on the left side of the image, as well as several street signs, and a parked car near the right side of the image.
Date: 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
50th Year with Christ: Celebrating its Jubilee, 1966. Mount Horeb Missionary Baptist Church (open access)

50th Year with Christ: Celebrating its Jubilee, 1966. Mount Horeb Missionary Baptist Church

Program booklet commemorating the jubilee anniversary of Mount Horeb Missionary Baptist Church in Dallas, including statements and biographical information about church leaders, text describing the church history, the order of services held August 28, 1966, members of church groups, memories and remembrances of congregants, and advertisements from local businesses.
Date: 1967
Creator: Mt. Horeb Missionary Baptist Church
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ada Belle Oil Company Sign]

Photograph of an Ada Belle Oil Company sign for the Honeymoon Well No. 354. An open field is visible in the background.
Date: February 13, 1977
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Adobe Village]

Photograph of a large adobe village in an unknown location. The location looks like an enclosed village. There's a wagon at the left bottom corner.
Date: unknown
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History