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Texas Surgeon: an Autobiography

Description: This autobiographical account of Dr. Donald Taylor Atkinson tells "the story of the life of a world-renowned doctor who overcame tremendous financial obstacles in order to gain an education" (vii). The author chronicles his family's history, his upbringing in Canada, as well as his journey towards becoming a surgeon in Texas.
Date: 1958
Creator: Atkinson, Donald Taylor
Partner: University of Texas Health Science Center Libraries

Miss Belle's Place

Description: Photograph of an exterior view of Miss Belle's Place. The wooden house is two-stories tall with a covered porch extending the width of the house. The house is surrounded by trees, and a picket fence surrounds the house. Two cars are parked to the left of the house. Virginia Bell (Miss Belle) Robberson taught school in the house for forty years.
Date: February 1958
Partner: Richardson Public Library

Miss Belle's Place

Description: Photograph of an exterior view of Miss Belle's Place. The wooden house is two-stories tall with a covered porch extending the width of the house. The house is surrounded by trees, and a picket fence surrounds the property. In the foreground, there is a road with a car parked on it. Virginia Bell (Miss Belle) Robberson taught school in the house for forty years.
Date: August 1958
Partner: Richardson Public Library

[Ablon Poultry & Egg Co.]

Description: Photograph of the storefront of Ablon Poultry & Eggs. Crates are stacked against the front wall. Two carts are situated to the right of the crates, behind which a car is parked.
Date: August 23, 1958
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Loading Dock]

Description: Photograph of a loading dock. In the photograph, a truck is parked next to the dock. The truck is labeled "Treadway Bros. Paymaster Feeds." Tall buildings are visible in the distance.
Date: July 23, 1958
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Fain Produce Storefront]

Description: Photograph of the Fain Produce (The Tomato House) storefront. Boxes are stacked in front of the storefront. A streetlight is situated on the corner and cars are parked on the side of the road.
Date: July 23, 1958
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Loading Dock with Workers]

Description: Photograph of workers on a loading dock. A Harry H. Price & Son Tomatoes truck is visible next to the dock. Wooden crates are stacked on the dock. One of the workers is holding a broom.
Date: July 23, 1958
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Don Hotel]

Description: Photograph of the Don Hotel and other produce storefronts. Crates are stacked up against the front walls of the storefronts. In the photograph, a man carries a small barrel in the direction of a truck which is parked next to the sidewalk.
Date: July 23, 1958
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Produce Storefront]

Description: Photograph of a storefront for a produce stand at the Dallas Farmer's Market. An awning shades the sidewalk. A sign reading "We buy pecans" is attached to a white picket fence.
Date: July 23, 1958
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives
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