Country Store

Visit a southern country store; a small scale combination of a grocery store, department store, pharmacy, bookstore, hardware store and feed store. Carrying goods ranging from horse collars to Persian silks. 

The Pink Palace Family of Museums occasionally places links to other websites on its own.  This is done as part of our mission to "inspire learning."  It is not an endorsement of the information or viewpoints you will find on the linked websites.

Our staff recommends the following links related to our Historical Collections.

Clothing
http://www.costumegallery.com/
http://www.costumepage.org/costume.html#toc

Both of these sites provide links for further research into the history of fashion.

Antique Tools
http://www.finetools.com/

Pictures and descriptions of a variety of patented 19th Century tools.  While this is a commercial site, it has an excellent overview of antique tool types, with plenty of links.