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[Bankhead Highway Centennial Celebrations: Embracing History and Heritage in Mount Vernon, Texas]

Description: Vibrant festivities unfold in Mount Vernon as the community commemorates the Bankhead Highway Centennial. This historic highway, once named "The Broadway of America," is deeply intertwined with the town's identity, serving as its Main Street. Amongst the revelry, a captivating mural depicting the towering silhouette of Henry Clay Thruston adds to the charm, while jubilant locals don playful costumes, celebrating their rich heritage with joy and pride.
Date: October 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.188997 -95.221743
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bankhead Highway Centennial: Reviving the Original Texas Road Trip]

Description: Step back in time on the Original Texas Road Trip along the historic Bankhead Highway in Mount Vernon. Follow County Road 2025, a picturesque dirt trail enveloped by a lush tree canopy, evoking nostalgia for a bygone era. Join the Bankhead Highway Centennial Vintage Car Tour, where classic cars traverse the scenic landscape, offering a delightful journey into the past.
Date: October 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.172038 -95.193099
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bankhead Highway historic marker]

Description: Photograph of the text on a historic marker about Bankhead Highway, America's first transcontinental highway, which spans from Washington, D.C. to San Diego, California and passes through Texas. This image was taken in Mount Vernon, Texas, where Bankhead Highway serves as Main Street.
Date: 2015~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Blooming Beauty: Woman Amidst Lush Greenery]

Description: In this captivating photograph, a vibrant display of colorful flowers and lush greenery creates a breathtaking backdrop for the focal point of the image – a woman gracefully immersed in nature's embrace. The blooming flowers add a burst of color to the scene, while the surrounding greenery exudes a sense of tranquility. The woman's presence adds a touch of human connection to the natural beauty, as she appears to be engaged in an activity that complements the serene atmosphere. It's a delightfu… more
Date: August 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Childhood Heroes Preserved: A Glimpse into the Past at the Old Fire Station Museum]

Description: Step into the Old Fire Station Museum and be transported to a bygone era as you encounter a poignant exhibit featuring a mannequin of a little boy proudly donning a military hat. This 1940 WPA-financed firestation houses an array of captivating permanent and rotating displays, including the renowned Don Meredith Memorabilia Exhibit, generously donated by the celebrated former Dallas Cowboy Quarterback himself. Explore cherished items like Monday Night Football Sports Jacket, Ring of Honor, and … more
Date: October 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.187831 -95.221289
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Deconstructed Bankhead Highway panel 1]

Description: Document containing an educational panel for Bankhead Highway, titled, "No More Horsing Around by 1928," with a historic photograph and a related fact and trivia question. Each part of the panel has been labeled (clockwise from top left): Large humorous title, short narrative, historic photo, Bankhead sign, question, fun graphic, QR code, and "trompe l'oeil" frame.
Date: 2015~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Image
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Deconstructed Bankhead Highway panel 2]

Description: Document containing an educational panel for Bankhead Highway, titled, "Lighting the Way for Change," with a historic photograph and a related fact and trivia question. Each part of the panel has been labeled (clockwise from top left): Bankhead sign, large humorous title, short narrative, historic photo, question, fun graphic, and "newsprint."
Date: 200X
Item Type: Refine your search to only Image
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Embark on a Nature's Odyssey: Dupree Park Nature Center]

Description: Immerse yourself in the enchanting embrace of Dupree Park Nature Center, a 57-acre oasis boasting winding primitive trails beneath a lush canopy of greenery. Discover a paradise for nature lovers and bird enthusiasts, guided by 65 signposts unveiling the secrets of flora and fauna. Unwind at the pavilion, perfect for reunions and celebrations, in this serene haven where tranquility finds its home.
Date: October 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.189337 -95.236261
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
open access

Essentials: Tri-Lakes

Description: Text about the Tri-Lakes area in East Texas that was published in the "Essentials" section of a September 1996 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date: 2003-08~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Exploring History at the Old Fire Station Museum]

Description: The Old Fire Station Museum, housed in a historic 1940 WPA-financed fire station, offers a captivating journey through time. The museum features permanent and rotating exhibits, with a special highlight on the Don Meredith Memorabilia Exhibit, showcasing cherished items from the legendary Dallas Cowboy Quarterback and Mount Vernon native. Donated by Meredith himself, this collection includes a Monday Night Football Sports Jacket, Ring of Honor memorabilia, family photographs, and even a Cowboy … more
Date: 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.187840 -95.221386
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Flight Through History: Discovering the Ezekiel Airship at Northeast Texas Rural Heritage Museum]

Description: Journey into the fascinating world of aviation at the Northeast Texas Rural Heritage Museum in Pittsburg. In a captivating new exhibit room, you'll find a remarkable full-scale model of the Ezekiel Airship, a local legend believed to have flown even before the famous Wright Brothers' 1903 flight. Immerse yourself in the history of flight as the exhibit chronicles the evolution of aviation, offering an insightful glimpse into the pioneering spirit that shaped the skies.
Date: August 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.995312 -94.969371
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Forged Strength: Vintage Steel Equipment and the Pringe Albert Cigarettes Connection]

Description: Immerse yourself in the industrial past as the museum proudly displays heavy steel equipment that once shaped history. As you admire the rugged machinery, a striking pack of Pringe Albert cigarettes serves as a poignant artifact, revealing the fascinating connections between industry and culture. Discover how these artifacts intertwine, painting a vivid picture of bygone eras and their significance in shaping the world we know today.
Date: October 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.187831 -95.221289
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gleaming Legacy: Bonnet Ornaments Exhibition at the Old Fire Station Museum]

Description: Unveil the captivating allure of automotive history as the Old Fire Station Museum proudly showcases an exquisite collection of bonnet ornaments. Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship and timeless elegance of these automotive symbols, offering a mesmerizing glimpse into the golden age of classic cars. Step into a world of grace and sophistication, where these gleaming ornaments whisper stories of cherished heritage and automotive artistry.
Date: October 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.187831 -95.221289
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A Glimpse into History: The Charming Streets of Mount Vernon, Texas]

Description: Step back in time and explore the quaint streets of Mount Vernon, Texas, where echoes of the past resonate in every corner. The captivating photograph showcases ML Edwards & Co, a historic general store and private event venue that has been a cherished part of the community since its establishment in 1900. With its rich heritage, ornate architecture, and a captivating blend of retail, café, and event space, the building stands as a proud testament to Mount Vernon's enduring legacy. As the town … more
Date: 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.188865 -95.221671
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Graceful Elegance Preserved: Bonnet Ornaments Exhibition at the Old Fire Station Museum]

Description: Experience the timeless charm and elegance of automotive history as the Old Fire Station Museum proudly showcases a mesmerizing collection of bonnet ornaments. These captivating symbols of automotive craftsmanship, artfully displayed in the museum's hallowed halls, pay tribute to the bygone era of classic cars and their exquisite embellishments. Discover the artistry and intricacy behind each bonnet ornament, a testament to the allure of vintage automobiles and the preservation of cherished her… more
Date: October 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.187831 -95.221289
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Harmonious Legacy: The Pleasant Jamboree Celebrates Country-Western Music]

Description: Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of country-western music at Mt. Pleasant's Pleasant Jamboree. As you step into the lobby, you'll be greeted by a gallery of captivating photos featuring legendary musicians from both yesteryears and today. Every Saturday night, the air comes alive with the soulful sounds of live country music shows, hosted by the esteemed musician and record producer, Burton Harris. Discover the timeless allure of country-western melodies and relish the musical legacy that … more
Date: August 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.158549 -94.969369
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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