File:Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX HABS TEX,122-FODA,4- (sheet 3 of 14).tif

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HABS TEX,122-FODA,4- (sheet 3 of 14) - Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX
Title
HABS TEX,122-FODA,4- (sheet 3 of 14) - Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX
Description
Keesey Brothers; Peichke, A F; Rodnicki, Nicholas; Woodcock, David G, faculty sponsor; Texas AandM University, Department of Architecture, sponsor; County of Jeff Davis, sponsor; Fort Davis National Historic Site, sponsor; Clifford, Frederic, delineator; Cowan, Mark, delineator; Ellinger, Kathleen, delineator; Gavin, Julie, delineator
Depicted place Texas; Jeff Davis County; Fort Davis
Date Documentation compiled after 1933
Dimensions 24 x 36 in. (D size)
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HABS TEX,122-FODA,4- (sheet 3 of 14)
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • 1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place
  • Significance: In 1874 Whittaker Keesey authorized his brother, Otis M., to build a house and corral near Fort Davis for trading in general merchandise and liquor. In 1876 Louis Cardis leased a 200 foot square plot for a stagecoach station. After Cardis' death in the 1877 Salt Wars the Keeseys operated a mercantile business in the total complex. In 1906 A.F. Peschke was hired to replace the "main portion" of the adobe structure with a stone building "to have a basement, hand-operated freight elevator and a coal shute." The business became the Union Trading Company in 1908, and by 1913 the south entrance of the store had been closed with a veneer of matching stone...
  • Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N470
  • Survey number: HABS TX-3470
  • Building/structure dates: 1874 Initial Construction
  • Building/structure dates: 1876 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1877 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1906 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1908 Subsequent Work
  • Building/structure dates: 1913 Subsequent Work
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/tx0871.sheet.00003a
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