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Fire Protection, Hallettsville, Texas

Postcard of a group of firemen posing in the Hallettsville Fire Department's Horse and Fire Wagon on LaGrange Street in front of the Fire Hall. According to accompanying information, the persons in the wagon (left to right) are Richard Waltersdorf, John E. Buss, and O. T. East, and the horse is called "Headlight." "Fire Protection, Hallettsville, Texas" is printed beneath the image. On the back is a letter written to Mrs. Henry Messer in Shiner, Texas.

Date: 1916~

Creator: Braunig

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

Fire Protection, Hallettsville, Texas

Postcard of a group of firemen posing on three fire trucks outside of an unidentified building in Hallettsville, Texas. According to accompanying information, the first truck on the far left is a 1920 chemical fire truck and the persons posing on it (left to right) are Julius G. Jalufka, Freddie Buss, Henry Pohl, and Collie McCord. The middle truck is a 1918 fire truck and the persons posing on it (left to right) are Paul H. Fertsch, Joseph F. Fritsch, Otto Hanak, Emil Burkett, and (standing)… more

Date: 1920~

Creator: Braunig

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

First Grand Jury Called After 1899

Postcard of the first grand jury called after the Hallettsville Courthouse was completed in 1899. The members of the jury are posing in front of the courthouse. They are not named. On the back is written "1st Grand Jury after Present Ct. House built."

Date: 1899

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

First National Bank

Photograph of the First National Bank. The bank is a two-story building with an awning along the street side of the building. To the right is a single-story building with a sign that reads, "Louis Matula." In the foreground is an unpaved road.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Hallettsville Public School]

Postcard of Hallettsville Public School. The school is three stories high and has a bell tower. There are steps leading up to the main entrance and trees line the outside of the building. Men and women are on the front steps and on the sidewalk that surrounds the building.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

Lavaca County Courthouse

Portrait of Lavaca County Courthouse. The stone building is four-stories tall and has a clock tower. Steps lead up to the main arched entryway. To the left and right of the building are trees.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

Lavaca County Courthouse

Photograph of Lavaca County Courthouse. The stone building is four-stories high and a clock tower. Horse-drawn wagons and carriages are in front of the building on the dirt road. Trees and telephone wires are in the foreground.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

Lavaca County Courthouse

Photograph of Lavaca County Courthouse. The stone building is four-stories high and has a clock tower. In the foreground trees line the sidewalk. On the front of the postcard is a handwritten note.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

Lavaca County Courthouse

Photograph of Lavaca County Courthouse. The stone building is four-stories high and has a clock tower. A wooden fence surrounds the front of the courthouse. Telephone wires are in the foreground.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

Lavaca County Courthouse

Photograph of Lavaca County Courthouse. The stone building is four-stories tall and has a clock tower. Stairs lead up to the main arched entryway. To the left of the main entrance is a tree.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

Lavaca County Courthouse

Photograph of the Lavaca County Courthouse. The Courthouse is made of stone and has a clock tower. In front of the building is a large tree and cars are parked on the street.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

Lavaca County Courthouse

Photograph of Lavaca County Courthouse. The Courthouse is made of stone and is four stories high. Trees surround the sidewalk in front of the building.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

Lavaca River in Snow

Photograph of Lavaca River taken after the snowstorm in January 1949. The banks of the river are covered in snow. In the background, family homes and trees are visible.

Date: unknown

Creator: Minear

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

Menger School

Portrait of students who attended Menger School during the 1907-1908 school year. There are four rows of male and female students posing in front of the school building. According to accompanying information the teacher is Mr. Oho Fisseler and the school is locsted in District 42 in Lavaca County.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

Meyerhoff Building

Postcard of the Meyerhoff Dry Goods Building. The building is on a corner lot and is two stories tall. A show window runs the length of the front of the building and continues around the corner. There are six men standing outside on the sidewalk.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

Neuhause Building

Photograph of Neuhause Building. The building is two stories tall. Businesses inside the building include a dentist and a bookstore. Trees are located to the left of the building and pedestrians are outside on the sidewalk. A handwritten note is written on the front and back of the postcard. Accompanying information lists the location on the corner of Third and South LaGrange St.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

Northeast View of Hallettsville, Texas

Aerial photograph of Hallettsville, Texas. In the foreground is the Aronsohn Dry Goods Building, Samusch Building, and the Schwartz Building. In the background are other business buildings and family homes.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

Opera House

Postcard of the Opera House in Hallettsville, Texas. The building is three stories high and stairs lead up to the main entrance. There are smaller buildings on either side of the Opera House and to the right is a tree. Men are standing outside on the sidewalk in front of the building.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

Opera House

Postcard of the Opera House in Hallettsville, Texas. The building is three stories high and stairs lead up to the arched main entrance. Two smaller buildings are on either side of the Opera House and seven men are standing outside on the street.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Portrait of Man in Buggy]

Postcard of a group of men and a horse and buggy in front of an unidentified building in Hallettsville, Texas. One of the men is sitting in the buggy, and the rest of the men are standing behind on the sidewalk. All of the Men are wearing suits and hats. There is a sign above the entrance of the building that says "Welcome Visitors." "From Mr. J.H. Appelt" is handwritten on the back.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Portrait of Three Men]

Postcard of three men. According to accompanying information, the men are (from left to right) Charles Roeber, Tom Reece, and Jim Mikulenka. These names are also written on the back along with some other names. All three men are wearing hats, and Charles has a gun in his waistband.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Postcard of Four Girls]

Postcard of four unknown girls. The girls are posing leaning on a table in front of an unidentified building with many trees in the background.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

L.S. Schwarz and Company Building

Postcard of the L. Schwartz and Company building. In the storefront windows shirts, shoes, and other miscellaneous items are on display. Men and women are standing outside the store on the sidewalk.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

Sacred Heart Academy Music Hall

Photograph of Sacred Heart Academy Music Hall. The building is three stories high and has three windows on each level. On the third floor middle window is a statue of a man. There is a porch on the first and second level. In the foreground is a wrought iron fence. Behind the fence there are plants and other shrubbery. On the bottom of the photograph, "Sacred Heart Academy Hallettsville Texas" is written.

Date: unknown

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

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