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Photograph of two people sitting on motorcycles outside of a store window in Ben Wheeler, Texas. The small town was named after the first man to carry mail into the county and thrived during the late 1800s when families would arrive with horse-drawn wagons to sell or trade goods. The photo is taken from behind the store window.
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Photograph of two people sitting on motorcycles outside of a store window in Ben Wheeler, Texas. The small town was named after the first man to carry mail into the county and thrived during the late 1800s when families would arrive with horse-drawn wagons to sell or trade goods. The photo is taken from behind the store window.
Preferred Citation:
Randy Mallory Papers (AR0954), University of North Texas Special Collections
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Randy Mallory Papers
The collection consists of selections from the Randy Mallory Papers, containing photographs, notes, research, and completed work with the Texas Highways magazine.