Safeway
By Sam Ferguson, Production Manager, East Texas Journal Mt. Pleasant Safeway in was built in 1958 at 1201 North
Read more
Featured
Miss Dorothy’s School of Music was Gray Rock’s last enterprise
Above photo, Miss Dorothy Long’s pooch, Annie could sing. Anybody who spent time at Miss Dorothy’s School of music learned
Read more
Greyhound Bus Station
The Greyhound Bus Station was built in 1946 at 201 South Jefferson and East Alabama, where one of Guaranty Bank
Read more
October 1993: Fall roundup gets foggy start
By Hudson Old, Journal publisher By just after noon on the first day of the fall roundup, the boss and
Read more
Jackson Oil Fina Station
Above photo is from the Lynch Harper collection, when this frame was shot, the rent for operators leasing full-service locations
Read more
History carved in stone at Greenhill Graveyard
From East Texas Journal, October 1993 By Hudson Old, Journal publisher Greenhill, Texas – Minutes of the Presbyterian session at
Read more
Billy Craig Service Center
A service station corner since the 40’s, by 1981 when Lynch Harper shot the top photo, an expanded Billy Craig’s
Read more
Hear-say evidence nails Civil War prisoner’s descendant
HICKORY HILL – What evidence we got here wouldn’t hold up in court, but it’ll do fine for a story
Read more
Joe Dalby Motors
Joe Dalby Motors was built in 1946 at 601 West 16th Street and Mulberry Street, where Huey’s Coffee is now.
Read more
Local heritage displayed at former depot
From East Texas Journal, September 1992 By Vernon C. Holcomb, Special to the Journal Pittsburg, Texas – The Lonesome wail
Read more