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“You Can Get That Famous Marathon Gasoline in Oak Cliff” — 1930

…but nowhere else in Dallas.

Published: January 24, 2023
Filed Under: 1930s, Automobile, Modern Ads, Oak Cliff/West Dallas, Photographs
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Orphaned Factoids: Year-End Grab Bag, 2019

Bits and pieces of things in varying degrees of interestingness.

Published: December 28, 2019
Filed Under: 1890s, 1900s, 1910s, 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, Bonnie & Clyde, Dining and Drinking, Downtown, Historic Ads, Miscellaneous, Modern Ads, Music, Suburbs & Mid-Cities, WWI
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A Few Photo Additions to Past Posts — #11

New stuff, old stuff.

Published: June 23, 2019
Filed Under: Vault
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Year-End List: My Favorite Posts of 2018

The subjects I most enjoyed researching and writing about in 2018.

Published: December 30, 2018
Filed Under: Year-End Best of 2018
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Dallas Is For Lovers

A couple of Lovers’ Lanes, a Lovers’ Retreat, and a slew of petting parties.

Published: September 22, 2018
Filed Under: 1900s, 1910s, Fair Park, Postcards
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The Eccentric Medford Compound On the Old Eagle Ford Road: 1945-1950

Trinity Groves doesn’t look like this anymore.

Published: March 20, 2018
Filed Under: 1940s, Bonnie & Clyde, Non-Celebs, Oak Cliff/West Dallas, Vault
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A Few Photo Additions to Past Posts — #5

More photo updates!

Published: April 23, 2017
Filed Under: Vault
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A Few Photo Additions to Past Posts — #4

Adding new photos to old posts.

Published: February 12, 2017
Filed Under: Vault
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Year-End List! Most Popular Posts of 2016

The readers’ favorites of 2016.

Published: December 31, 2016
Filed Under: Year-End Best of 2016
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Thank You, Weird Hollywood!

Hollywood in Texas.

Published: July 25, 2015
Filed Under: Celebs, Entertainment, Welcome! / Thank you!
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