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[101 E. Oak - Federal Building]

Description: Photograph of the front (south) and west side of the "Federal Building," located at 101 E. Oak in Palestine, Texas. It is a two-story brick building with Renaissance Revival-style details. This view shows the building from the corner of Oak and Sycamore streets.
Date: December 1989
Creator: Hardy, Daniel
Location: 31.762664 -95.631449
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[410 Avenue A - First Presbyterian Church]

Description: Photograph of the front and east side of the First Presbyterian Church, located at 410 Avenue A in Palestine, Texas. It is a red-brick building with white stone accents that has a Gothic architecture design including leaded stained glass and Tiffany memorial windows. There is a tall silver spire above the tower on the corner of the building.
Date: December 1989
Creator: Hardy, Daniel
Location: 31.763032 -95.629237
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[412 S. Royall - Royall House]

Description: Photograph of the front and south side of a two-story house, located at 416 S. Royall in Palestine, Texas. It has a long, wrap-around porch with Ionic columns and brick around the lower level of the house.
Date: December 1989
Creator: Hardy, Daniel
Location: 31.757226 -95.628652
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[421 S. Magnolia - Alexander White Gregg House]

Description: Photograph of the front and south side of the "Alexander White Gregg House," a two-story house located at 421 S. Magnolia in Palestine, Texas. It has a partially-enclosed front porch and a two-story bay window in the right side of the building. The house has been modified and expanded multiple times, and it was the primary residence of Congressman Alexander White Gregg and his wife during the late 1800s and early 20th century.
Date: December 1989
Creator: Hardy, Daniel
Location: 31.758842 -95.632417
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[422 S. Magnolia - First United Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of the front and north side of the First United Methodist Church, located at 422 S. Magnolia in Palestine, Texas. The two-story church is made of brick with stone accents and has Gothic Revival-style architecture, including pointed, arched openings and corner towers; the tower on the southwest corner is taller than the rest of the building. To the left of the building, there is a stone wall with arches that match the building's windows, and a decorative wooden gate.
Date: December 1989
Creator: Hardy, Daniel
Location: 31.758936 -95.632374
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[519 S. Royall]

Description: Photograph of the front of the "Gooch, Gardner, Kolstad House," a white, two-story, brick house located at 519 S. Royall in Palestine, Texas. It has Victorian Italianate architectural embellishments, including the segmental-arched hoodmolds, bracketed eaves, and main entrance with its round-arched portal and hoodmold. Additionally, there are Queen Anne-style aspects, such as the fish-scaled, patterned shingles in the front-facing gable and the complex roof plan.
Date: December 1989
Creator: Hardy, Daniel
Location: 31.755871 -95.628655
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[601 S. May - Dilley Foundry Furnace Building]

Description: Photograph of the south and east sides of the Dilley Foundry Furnace Building located on the 600 block of S. May in Palestine, Texas. It is a one-story brick building that housed furnaces for the Dilley foundry; it is surrounded by trees and is overgrown with vegetation.
Date: December 1989
Creator: Hardy, Daniel
Location: 31.756310 -95.634447
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[601 S. Sycamore - Maier House]

Description: Photograph of the front and north side of the "Maier House," a two-story house with brick veneer, located at 601 S. Sycamore in Palestine, Texas. It has Spanish Colonial Revival-style architectural details.
Date: December 1989
Creator: Hardy, Daniel
Location: 31.757538 -95.630537
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[619 S. Sycamore - A.R. Howard House]

Description: Close-up photograph of the southwest corner of the "A.R. Howard House," a two-story, Victorian Italianate-style house located at 619 S. Sycamore in Palestine, Texas. This house is noteworthy because of its load-bearing masonry (brick) construction and its segmental-arched openings, bracketed eaves, and low-pitched roof.
Date: December 1989
Creator: Hardy, Daniel
Location: 31.756423 -95.630313
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[722 S. Magnolia - Lucas Davey House]

Description: Photograph of the front and south sides of the "Lucas-Davey House," a two-story Queen Anne-style home located at 722 S. Magnolia in Palestine, Texas. Distinctive features include the asymmetrical massing, a richness in details and materials and superb craftsmanship.
Date: December 1989
Creator: Hardy, Daniel
Location: 31.755043 -95.631385
Partner: Palestine Public Library

R.H. James Turkey Ranch

Description: Aerial view of R.H. James turkey ranch and surrounding area.
Date: December 20, 1966
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Exterior of House at 2005 Scenic Drive

Description: Exterior of a house at 2005 Scenic Drive. The house is set back away from the street which is visible in the foreground and is surrounded by foliage.
Date: December 3, 1966
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Charles and Robin]

Description: (back of photo) Charles with his granddaughter, Robin, age 10. Also "Bambi", our Chihuahua. Dec 1963 - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: December 1963
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Charles Howard Blackshear]

Description: Photo of Charles Howard Blackshear taken Christmas 1963 at 501 Kemilworth Rc. - Louisville, Ky 40206. Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: December 1963
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Amanda Blackshear]

Description: School Photo of Amanda Blackshear taken Dec 1962 - 1st. Grade - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: December 1962
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Elizabeth Winston]

Description: Elizabeth Winston - 16 Months - Dec 1962 - Photo is from the William Blackshear collection, which was donated to the Palestine Public Library.
Date: December 1962
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Bricks in front of the construction of Pearce Jr. High School]

Description: Pearce Jr. High School under construction. Most of the building is already complete. There is a large pile of bricks in front of the building. There is also a man and a truck to the right of the photo.
Date: December 26, 1961
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Austin Chapter of The Links, Inc.

Description: Photograph of members of the Austin Chapter of The Links, Inc. The photograph was taken during the chartering ceremony of the chapter on December 10, 1960 in the home of Lillie Belle Hines. The charter members in the photograph from left to right are: Lillie Belle Hines, E. Louise Woodward, Thelma M. Elliott, Opan M. Seabrook, Percy G. Lyons, Dr. Connie Yerwood Conner, Mary Y. Thompson, Olive Durden Brown, Clara M. Johnson, Ruth W. Mayes, Catherine B. Lamkin, and Hazel P. Adams.
Date: December 10, 1960
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

UT International Center

Description: 2 men standing in front of the University of Texas International Center and International Office. They are holding a poster advertising a semi-formal dance sponsored by The Organization of Arab Students to be held on December 4, 1959 in the Union Ballroom.
Date: December 22, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

UT International Center

Description: Man sitting on desking reading a booklet on the Organization of Arab Students.
Date: December 22, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

UT International Center

Description: Man handing money to woman at ticket window.
Date: December 22, 1959
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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