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[Photograph of Fredericksburg Bank]

Description: Negative of a bank in Fredericksburg, Texas. It is a two-story stone building on the corner of a city block. The sign on the front says "Security State Bank and Trust." There are more buildings to the right of the bank, and there are parking meters along the street in front.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of Calico Cat in Fredericksburg]

Description: Negative of a business called Calico Cat in Fredericksburg, Texas. The store is in a two-story stone building with an awning over the sidewalk in front. There are four older looking windows on the second floor, and there are display windows on the bottom floor. There are some objects in the display windows, but they appear to be covered up. The front end of a car is visible in the street, on the right side of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of Two Businesses in Fredericksburg]

Description: Negative of two businesses in Fredericksburg, Texas. The business on the left is City Cleaners. It is a large two-story building with a covered porch on the second floor, and a rack of clothes is visible in the bottom right window. There is a name in the stone at the top of the building, and it appears to say Felix Reinbach. The Reeh Butane Company is connected to the City Cleaners building on the right. There are propane tanks in the window. There are parking meters along the street in front.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of Two Stores in Fredericksburg]

Description: Negative of two stores in Fredericksburg, Texas. The store on the left is the Reeh Butane Co. The sign in the window says "Reeh Butane Co. Sales, Appliances, Service," and there are propane tanks inside. The sign hanging above the entrance says "Arco Reeh Butane Inc." The store on the right is the W. K. Electric & Refrigeration Inc. Both stores are in two-story buildings that are connected. There are parking meters along the street in front.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of the Firestone Building in Fredericksburg]

Description: Negative of the Firestone building in Fredericksburg, Texas. It is a brick building with decorative iron gates, and there is a truck inside. There are two Firestone signs, and there is a sign on the curb that says "Hunting and Fishing License Sold Here." There are several trees in large planters outside on the sidewalk.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of Das Peach Haus]

Description: Negative of Das Peach Haus in Fredericksburg, Texas. It is a wooden building with signs hanging from the porch that say Apples, Sausage, and Honey. The name of the store is at the top of the building. There are two open doors, and pumpkins sitting outside on the porch. Two wooden paths lead up to the entrance.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of Fredericksburg's Fiftieth Anniversary Parade]

Description: Photograph of Fredericksburg's fiftieth anniversary parade. According to accompanying information, the parade took place on Main Street. There are several floats and horses coming down the street. The float in front has the dates 1846 and 1896 on the side. There are many spectators and carriages lining the street, and the rest of the town is visible in the background. The photograph is matted, and the name Hugo Kallenberg is written on the back.
Date: 1896
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of the Comanche Tribe at Centennial Celebration]

Description: Photograph of members of the Comanche Indian tribe at the centennial celebration on May 8, 1946. There are eighteen men, women, and children in the photograph. Most are wearing traditional or ceremonial dress, and there is a teepee behind them to the left. The following names and information are written on the back: "Chief Baldwin Parker, Liberal Kansas, Norma Jean Parker with Little Harold Lee Parker, Peggy Jean Parker - Rt. 1, Cynthia Ann Parker - Cache, Okla., Pat Pohrog - Cache, Okla., Roy … more
Date: May 8, 1946
Creator: MacDonald Studio & Camera Shop
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Court House in Fredericksburg, Texas]

Description: Black and white postcard that has a quarter chunk of it cut out. The picture on the front of the postcard is the Fredericksburg courthouse. It is surrounded by an iron fence. An unpaved road is visible in the foreground. An electrical pole is also visible in front of the courthouse's iron fence. The back of the postcard is dated and addressed to a Mr. Alberth Kramer. The author of the handwritten message, which is written in German, is signed by Adolf Filter, Jr.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[The Zincke Family Home]

Description: Black and white copy photograph of a Victorian-style house belonging to the Zincke family. Its architecture is characteristic of its style; it features a large, covered porch and a polygonal tower. The front lawn has a few shrubs and trees. An indiscernible cluster is at the center of the lawn.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Portrait of Fredericksburg Graded School Students and Teachers]

Description: Portrait of the students and teachers of the Fredericksburg Graded School. There is a large group of students of various ages gathered in front of the school building with four teachers. Two of the students are holding signs that say "Fredericksbg Graded School." The school is a two-story stone building with a small balcony on the second floor. The photograph is matted.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of the O. D. H. S. Archway in Fredericksburg]

Description: Photograph of the O. D. H. S. decorative archway in Fredericksburg. The archway has a man on top and the letters O D H S on it, and it is covered in garland and lights. The following is printed in white at the bottom: "21. TE. Gross Loge. O. D. H. S. Fredericksburg, Texas. April. 14, 15, 16, 1924." The following stamp appears on the back: "Welgehausen's Kodak Finishing, Enlarging Fredericksburg, Tex."
Date: April 1924
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of a Methodist Church]

Description: Photograph of a Methodist Church. It is a white building with arched windows along the side and two doors and columns along the front. There is a cross on top. "First Methodist Church" appears above the columns. Mrs. McBride's name is written on the back.
Date: 1949
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of Harry Tredul]

Description: Copy print of a photograph of Harry Tredul standing next to a wall. He is wearing a suit and tie, and he appears to be on a bridge. According to the back, Tredul was a gas station operator in Fredericksburg from 1944 to 1957[?]. It has been reprinted on Kodak photo paper.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of Baseball Players at Fiftieth Anniversary Reunion]

Description: Copy print of a photograph of eight former baseball players at the fiftieth anniversary reunion in June 1959 at Peters Hall. According to the information on the back of the photograph, the names of the men pictured are, from left to right, Joe Molberg, Ernst Nagel, Toby Williams, Emil Wahrmund, Walter Klaerner, Walter Pfeil, Max T. Henke, and Bill Klaerner.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of a Man in a Quarry]

Description: Photograph of a man standing in a quarry, in front of a crane that has two tall poles that have wires coming out of the tops of them. He is wearing a dark hat, a light shirt, a striped tie, and dark pants. In the background there are piles of rocks on the ground, with tops of trees visible above them. The Fox Company's stamp is on the back of the photograph and says "Guaranteed for Life, This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Co., San Antonio, Texas, Copyrighted 1927 by Carl D. … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Ad for Photo Enlargements with the Fox Company]

Description: Ad for photo enlargements with the Fox Company. The ad features a framed photograph of a girl wearing a coat, hat, and knee-high socks. Next to the photograph are the words "Special big picture made from any good film complete with beautiful easel folder nearly a foot big, Hand colored 65 cents, The Fox Company, San Antonio, TX." The Fox Company's stamp is on the back of the photograph and says "Guaranteed for Life, This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Co., San Antonio, Texas, … more
Date: unknown
Creator: Fox Company
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Envelope for the Fox Company]

Description: Envelop for the Fox Company. The envelope advertises the prices for developing film and displays samples of the services offered by the Fox Company. These services include framed hand colored enlargement, the fox-tone border, and "new-tone" color scheme for photographs. The front has the name "Emil Jentsch" written on it.
Date: 1928
Creator: Fox Company
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society
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