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The classic streetscapes of downtown Beaumont are expressions of the distinctive "southeastern Texas urbanity" for which many millions of people feel a special fondness. by Tim Kiser

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The classic streetscapes of downtown Beaumont are expressions of the distinctive "southeastern Texas urbanity" for which many millions of people feel a special fondness.

Nah I'm just kidding about the many millions of people feeling a special fondness for this.

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In downtown Beaumont, Texas, on July 15th, 2014, on the north side of Forsythe Street, west of Park Street.

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Beaumont (7013367)
• Jefferson (county) (2002011)

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• brick (clay material) (300010463)
• canopies (structural elements) (300069732)
• central business districts (300000868)
• lampposts (300101536)
• parking (area) (300055248)
• sidewalks (300003893)
• streetscapes (300249570)

Wikidata items:
• 15 July 2014 (Q17923023)
• Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (Q199187)
• Downtown Beaumont (Q5303365)
• East Texas (Q2576428)
• Golden Triangle (Q5579913)
• July 15 (Q2686)
• July 2014 (Q12580527)
• Southeast Texas (Q3985389)

Transportation Research Thesaurus terms:
• Brick pavements (Pmrcppbmj)
• On street parking (Brddn)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
• Streets—Texas (sh93000606)

Mess of downtown Beaumont, with trumpet vines and bricks and gray paint. by Tim Kiser

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Mess of downtown Beaumont, with trumpet vines and bricks and gray paint.

In downtown Beaumont, Texas, on July 15th, 2014, on the west side of Park Street (U.S. Route 90), north of Forsythe Street.

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Beaumont (7013367)
• Jefferson (county) (2002011)

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• Bignoniaceae (family) (300343902)
• brick (clay material) (300010463)
• corners (attribute or configuration) (300404760)
• flowers (plant components) (300132399)
• gray (color) (300130811)
• orange (color) (300126734)
• paint (coating) (300015029)
• pipes (conduits) (300014662)
• vines (300132406)
• water damage (300379358)
• woody plants (300132372)

Wikidata items:
• 15 July 2014 (Q17923023)
• Campsis radicans (Q468778)
• Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (Q199187)
• East Texas (Q2576428)
• Golden Triangle (Q5579913)
• July 15 (Q2686)
• July 2014 (Q12580527)
• plant litter (Q2512035)
• Southeast Texas (Q3985389)
• tree stump (Q811646)
• U.S. Route 90 (Q410756)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
• Brick walls (sh85016796)
• Buildings—Texas (sh85017805)
• Urban plants (sh85141312)

A nightclub!, let's you and me go in and check it out some night. by Tim Kiser

© Tim Kiser, all rights reserved.

A nightclub!, let's you and me go in and check it out some night.

I love walls of tiles in pink, brown, and white. I love cursive logotypes and red and black stars.

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In downtown Beaumont, Texas, on July 15th, 2014, at the southwest corner of Orleans Street and Liberty Avenue, in the Beaumont Commercial District, 78002959 and 07000892 on the National Register of Historic Places. The building is from 1954.

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Beaumont (7013367)
• Jefferson (county) (2002011)

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• awnings (300254200)
• black (color) (300130920)
• brown (color) (300127490)
• ceramic tile (300010678)
• cursive scripts (general scripts by form) (300375118)
• glass doors (300375668)
• historic districts (300000737)
• dark red (300126317)
• logotypes (300224774)
• Mid-Century Modernist (300343610)
• nightclubs (300007107)
• pink (color) (300124707)
• red (color) (300311118)
• semicircular arches (300001062)
• shop signs (300211862)
• stars (motifs) (300009811)
• trash cans (300197614)
• white (color) (300129784)

Wikidata items:
• 15 July 2014 (Q17923023)
• 1950s in architecture (Q11185577)
• 1954 in architecture (Q2812106)
• Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (Q199187)
• Downtown Beaumont (Q5303365)
• East Texas (Q2576428)
• Golden Triangle (Q5579913)
• July 15 (Q2686)
• July 2014 (Q12580527)
• Southeast Texas (Q3985389)
• X (Q9968)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
• Buildings—Texas (sh85017805)
• Business names (sh85018315)
• Historic districts—Texas (sh95010327)
• Small business (sh85123568)

Good beige and red tiles from 1941 at a nondoor doorway in delightful Beaumont. by Tim Kiser

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Good beige and red tiles from 1941 at a nondoor doorway in delightful Beaumont.

Look at the top of the canopy: Somebody's watching TV!

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In downtown Beaumont, Texas, on July 15th, 2014, on the north side of Forsythe Street, east of Orleans Street, in the Beaumont Commercial District, 78002959 and 07000892 on the National Register of Historic Places. The building is from 1941.

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Beaumont (7013367)
• Jefferson (county) (2002011)

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• beige (color) (300266234)
• canopies (structural elements) (300069732)
• ceramic tile (300010678)
• commercial buildings (300005147)
• doorways (300002767)
• historic districts (300000737)
• paint (coating) (300015029)
• red (color) (300311118)
• remodeling (300135427)
• satellite home antennas (300189671)
• shadows (300056036)
• stripes (300010230)
• stucco (300014966)
• suspension structures (300001200)

Wikidata items:
• 15 July 2014 (Q17923023)
• 1940s in architecture (Q60996001)
• 1941 in architecture (Q2811766)
• Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (Q199187)
• Downtown Beaumont (Q5303365)
• East Texas (Q2576428)
• Golden Triangle (Q5579913)
• July 15 (Q2686)
• July 2014 (Q12580527)
• satellite dish (Q253843)
• Southeast Texas (Q3985389)

Transportation Research Thesaurus terms:
• Brick pavements (Pmrcppbmj)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
• Buildings—Texas (sh85017805)
• Historic districts—Texas (sh95010327)

Pink tiles from 1938!, at a barbershop in Texas. by Tim Kiser

© Tim Kiser, all rights reserved.

Pink tiles from 1938!, at a barbershop in Texas.

In downtown Beaumont, Texas, on July 15th, 2014, outside "Freddie's Barber/Beauty & Nail Salon" on the east side of Park Street (U.S. Route 90) in the Fertita Building, built 1938, designated a "contributing property" to the Beaumont Commercial District, 78002959 and 07000892 on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Beaumont (7013367)
• Jefferson (county) (2002011)

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• Art Deco (300021426)
• barber poles (300253916)
• barbershops (300005250)
• black (color) (300130920)
• ceramic tile (300010678)
• doors (300002803)
• electrical boxes (300425032)
• electric conduits (300050645)
• electric meters (300196115)
• gray (color) (300130811)
• historic buildings (300008063)
• historic districts (300000737)
• pink (color) (300124707)
• purple (color) (300130257)
• venetian blinds (300204075)
• white (color) (300129784)

Wikidata items:
• 15 July 2014 (Q17923023)
• 9 AM (Q41618181)
• 1930s in architecture (Q16482516)
• 1938 in architecture (Q2811707)
• Beaumont Historic District (Q4877550)
• Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (Q199187)
• contributing property (Q76321820)
• Downtown Beaumont (Q5303365)
• East Texas (Q2576428)
• Golden Triangle (Q5579913)
• July 15 (Q2686)
• July 2014 (Q12580527)
• National Register of Historic Places (Q3719)
• Southeast Texas (Q3985389)
• U.S. Route 90 (Q410756)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
• Buildings—Texas (sh85017805)
• Historic districts—Texas (sh95010327)

Here was one of those semicircular canopies that cast those nice shadows we like. by Tim Kiser

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Here was one of those semicircular canopies that cast those nice shadows we like.

In downtown Beaumont, Texas, on July 15th, 2014, at the northwest corner of Orleans Street and Laurel Avenue, outside 336 Orleans St., known as "The Treasure House" or "J.J. Nathan's," a "contributing property" to the Beaumont Commercial District, 78002959 and 07000892 on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Beaumont (7013367)
• Jefferson (county) (2002011)

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• canopies (structural elements) (300069732)
• commercial buildings (300005147)
• doors (300002803)
• historic buildings (300008063)
• historic districts (300000737)
• screen doors (300002889)
• semicircles (300163124)
• shadows (300056036)
• suspension structures (300001200)

Wikidata items:
• 15 July 2014 (Q17923023)
• Beaumont Historic District (Q4877550)
• Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (Q199187)
• contributing property (Q76321820)
• Downtown Beaumont (Q5303365)
• East Texas (Q2576428)
• Golden Triangle (Q5579913)
• July 15 (Q2686)
• July 2014 (Q12580527)
• National Register of Historic Places (Q3719)
• Southeast Texas (Q3985389)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
• Buildings—Texas (sh85017805)
• Historic districts—Texas (sh95010327)

XA-AMN Boeing 737-852 Aeromexico by corkspotter / Paul Daly

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XA-AMN Boeing 737-852 Aeromexico

MIA 18/01/20 Built 2014

Cheap and clumsy preservation of the memory of the door-and-window that used to be where the garage door is now. by Tim Kiser

© Tim Kiser, all rights reserved.

Cheap and clumsy preservation of the memory of the door-and-window that used to be where the garage door is now.

I don't mean cheap and clumsy as in bad. I like the memory of the door-and-window.

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In downtown Galveston, Texas, on July 15th, 2014, in an alley east of 25th Street, a/k/a Rosenberg Street, between Avenue D, a/k/a Market Street, and Avenue E, a/k/a Postoffice Street.

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Galveston (7014041)
• Galveston (county) (1002401)

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• alleys (streets) (300008248)
• garages (300007806)
• remodeling (300135427)
• roll-up doors (300002853)

Wikidata items:
• brick architecture (Q41955438)
• July 15 (Q2686)
• July 2014 (Q12580527)

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
• Buildings—Remodeling for other use (sh85017791)

I see where "them blinds is nasty." by Tim Kiser

© Tim Kiser, all rights reserved.

I see where "them blinds is nasty."

"Old wet-'n'warm," typical Gulf Coast venetian blinds, saggy and misshapen, mildewed.

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In downtown Galveston, Texas, on July 15th, 2014, on the west side of 25th Street, a/k/a Rosenberg Street, north of Avenue E, a/k/a Postoffice Street.

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Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names terms:
• Galveston (7014041)
• Galveston (county) (1002401)

Art & Architecture Thesaurus terms:
• damage (condition) (300068940)
• mildew (condition) (300263220)
• soiling (300379469)
• venetian blinds (300204075)

Wikidata items:
• July 15 (Q2686)
• July 2014 (Q12580527)

Cuchia hygeia. by Tim Kiser

© Tim Kiser, all rights reserved.

Cuchia hygeia.

I guess we'll need to keep advertising the hygeia chemicals forever, right? No!, by May 2016 it had been blandly covered over.

The storefront was tile — and as mildewed as an unventilated bathroom!

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In downtown Galveston, Texas, on July 15th, 2014, at the northeast corner of 22nd Street, a/k/a Kempner Street, and Avenue G, a/k/a Winnie Street.

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Library of Congress classification ideas:
HD9999.C4863.U6 Cleaning compounds industry—United States—Pictorial works.
NA6212 Commercial buildings—United States—Pictorial works.
NA3705 Tiles—Pictorial works.
NA2941 Facades—United States—Pictorial works.
GT3911.A2 Shop signs—United States—Pictorial works.
HD2346.U6 Small business—United States—Pictorial works.
HD69.B7 Business names—United States—Pictorial works.
HD255 Commercial real estate—United States—Pictorial works.
TH2276 Blinds—Pictorial works.
F394.G2 Galveston (Tex.)—Pictorial works.

Long green Honduras. by Tim Kiser

© Tim Kiser, all rights reserved.

Long green Honduras.

Unitary state food!

Sabor means flavor. Catracho means Honduran, in slang.

Rapid mid-'10s changes occurred!: This pic is from July 2014. Per Google Streeeetview, in June 2013 the building contained "Charlie's Burgers and More." At the time of the next Google Driveby in May 2016 it was the "Driftwood Cafe."

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In Galveston, Texas, on July 15th, 2014, on the east side of 23rd Street, a/k/a Tremont Street, south of Avenue K.

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Library of Congress classification ideas:
NA7856 Ethnic restaurants—United States—Pictorial works.
TX716.H9 Cooking, Honduran—Pictorial works.
NA3503 Color in architecture—United States—Pictorial works.
QC495.2 Green—Pictorial works.
NA3008 Canopies, Architectural—Pictorial works.
GT3911.A2 Signs and signboards—United States—Pictorial works.
HD2346.U6 Small business—United States—Pictorial works.
HD69.B7 Business names—United States—Pictorial works.
NK2195.R4 Restaurants—Decoration—United States—Pictorial works.
N8217.F55 Flags in art.
F394.G2 Galveston (Tex.)—Pictorial works.

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