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Storefront in Downtown Paris, Texas

Description: Photograph of the 1916 W. O. Latimer building in downtown Paris, Texas. The decorative, bi-colored brick work is ornate, including small pieces of light-colored brick cut and fit into patterns. The upper building has a white stone string course and cap with decorations, and there are five brick pilasters framing four windows. The lower glass front is much newer. The building to the right is the 1916 V. W. Wall building. These buildings were part of the immediate rebuilding after the 1916 fire i… more
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

W. V. Wall Building

Description: Photograph of the 1916 V. W. Wall building, located one block east of the Plaza Square on Clarksville Street in downtown Paris, Texas. The store has a glass front with dark metal and a canvas awning which are modern although the canopy hangers are historic. The top of the building is the original brick with a white limestone face block at the base including a commemorative date medallion at the top of the building.
Date: November 13, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Canopy-Frame.

Description: Patent for a canopy frame for any kind of drapery, including mosquito nets. The design is purported to be inexpensive and strong, using a thin metal support for the crossbeams.
Date: July 13, 1901
Creator: Johnston, Washington T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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