Binder parade proceeding south on Main Street, Grapevine, Tx about 1899.
Tall building on west side of street is Odd Fellows Building. Photo Co
mobile building is located on corner of West Worth Street before either
bank building was built.
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Excursion being organized and headed north on Main Street May 7, 1914.
All these buildings are still standing and occupied by businesses. Note
signs of drug store, dry goods and harness shop. Two story building is
Odd Fellows Bldg.
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Another view of Main Street looking north about 1925.
Street was paved and allowed parking in the middle. Note the Farmers
National Bank on the left at the corner of Worth Street. The next is a
temporary building, then the Tarrant County State Bank building which is
still standing today at 336 S. Main Street. The other buildings to its
north are also still standing and in use.
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Grapevine Cornet Band about 1904. This bandstand, built by the
members, was located near the corner of Main and Texas Streets. Note
the one female member, Linnie Willingham Bushong, holding a rare valved
trombone. John Randolph Willingham, in business suit, was the bandmaster.
This smartly uniformed band played in Fort Worth in 1904 when President
Teddy Roosevelt visited Texas.
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