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Identifier

20052199

Description

Shown here is a copy of photo of the Witt and Spikes General Merchandise Store, Crosby County, Texas. This is one of the two pioneer establishments of Crosby County. In front of the store are some people sitting and standing at the entrance. Mr. John M. Witt died in 1927, and Mrs. Witt lives in Lubbock. This old picture belongs to her daughter, Mrs. J. J. Spikes of Floydada. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, November 29, 1942.

Archival Date

1942-10-21

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1423

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White;Copy of Original Image

File Format

JPG

Rights

Rights held by The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections. Any use of content downloaded or printed from this page is limited to non-commercial personal or educational use, including fair use as directed by U.S. copyright laws. For more information or for reproduction requests, please contact UTA Special Collections by emailing spcoref@uta.edu.

Subjects

Pioneers; General stores; Buildings

Names

Witt and Spikes General Merchandise Store; Witt, John M.; Witt, John M. (Mrs.); Spikes, J. J. (Mrs.)

Subjects

Pioneers; General stores; Buildings

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