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[Photo of Johnson County Courthouse]

Description: Photograph of the Johnson County Courthouse viewed from the left front side of the building. There is a Well-Fargo express cart in front of the building with a driver sitting on the seat.
Date: 1890~
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Group Photo of Confederate Veterans in Cleburne, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the Pat Cleburne United Confederate Veterans, mostly likely in front of the Johnson County Courthouse. There are forty-five people in the photo and they are labeled with numbers which correspond the the list at the bottom of the photo. The identifying information includes each person's name and where they served in the Civil War. Several of the men are using crutches and are amputees, and most of the men are wearing suits.
Date: 1893~
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Ringling Brothers Circus in Cleburne, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the Ringling Brothers Circus in Cleburne, Texas, parading through the downtown. There are several elephants visible walking in a line and two ornate tableau wagons, each drawn by a team of four horses. There is a large crowd in front of the shops lining the street.
Date: 1896
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Men in General Store]

Description: Copy print of two unidentified men standing inside a dry goods store, leaning against the glass counters on either side of the store. There are shelves lining the walls, behind the glass cases containing boxes, jars, and cans, some of which are stacked in pyramids. Handwritten notes below the image say, "Dad's Store" and "Grocery, Drug & Hardware."
Date: 1897
Location: 32.270415 -97.180113
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Cleburne Paint Company Store]

Description: Copy print of a man in a horse-drawn wagon outside the Cleburne Paint Company store. Two men are standing between the store and the wagon including James Ganong (left). The building is a small, one-story brick building with a decorative roofline including overhanging eaves and eave returns on the gable ends. There are large vertical signs across the storefront and horizontal signs above the porch. More information is printed on the back.
Date: 1900~
Location: 32.347072 -97.386680
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Horses and Carts in Cleburne's Market Square]

Description: Photograph of many horses and carts in Market Square in Cleburne, Texas. There are some business names printed on the roofs of the buildings bordering the square and the Johnson County Courthouse.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Texas Doctors at Polyclinic Course]

Description: Copy print of eight doctors posing together around a cadaver on a table during a five-week course at the New York Polyclinic Medical School. The instructor is wearing a dark gown and cap, standing in the middle of the six doctors standing behind the table; the other doctors are all wearing light-colored gowns and one doctor is seated on either end at the front of the table. Behind them, framed images are hanging on the wall, and a blackboard with writing on it is at the right side of the imag… more
Date: May 1901
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Mary Emory Outside Her Home]

Description: Copy print of Mary Emory standing on the ground next to a curved, raised porch on one side of her home. The house is a two-story building with wood siding and a hipped roof with gabled extensions; it also has Queen Anne-style embellishments including decorative woodwork along the rooflines and columns along the porch and balcony. More information about the history of the house is printed on the back.
Date: July 1907
Location: 32.266033 -97.174625
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Street Cars in Cleburne, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a large group of people standing in front of two street cars at the corner of Henderson and Caddo in Cleburne, Texas. Several of the people are holding bicycles and the store fronts behind the street cars are labelled, "Bank," and "Nickel Store."
Date: 1911
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Old Soggy #1 Airplane]

Description: Copy print of Charles Dickerson, Sr. on horseback, in front of an airplane in a field. An unidentified man is walking on the ground near the airplane and buildings are partially visible in the background. Additional historical information is printed on the back.
Date: 1912
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Clebarro College Baseball Team]

Description: Copy print of a baseball team posing in a field near a large brick building, organized in two lines, with ten of the players seated in the front and the others standing behind. Most of the players are wearing uniforms and there are several men wearing suits in the group; bats have been arranged in an "x" in the middle of the front row and others are laying on the ground. Other people who do not appear to be part of the group are partially visible in the background. Additional information abo… more
Date: [1913..1916]
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Harris Children with Donkey]

Description: Reprint photograph of four of Dr. L. L. Harris' children posing with a donkey in the yard outside their home in Cleburne. The two youngest boys are seated astride the donkey's back and the older sisters are standing on either side. A picket fence is enclosing the yard and a tree is visible directly behind them. More information about the children is printed on the back.
Date: 1913~
Location: 32.341620 -97.382616
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Flag Raising at Train Depot]

Description: Copy print of a photograph taken during a flag raising ceremony at the Texas Santa Fe Railroad depot in Cleburne, Texas. The depot is a large, two-story brick building and the uniformed soldiers and others preparing to raise the flag are standing on a balcony platform at one end of the building. A crowd of people and automobiles are completely filling the street in front and to the side of the building. Additional historical information is printed on the back.
Date: April 10, 1917
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Mounted Flag Bearers at Johnson County Fair]

Description: Copy print of two people wearing uniforms, mounted oh horseback, and holding flags in their left hands in front of a building. Other people and horses are partially visible behind them. Handwritten at the bottom of the image: "Johnson Co. first fair October 8-9-10-11-12-13-1917"; printed below the original photo: "Johnson County First Fair October 8-13, 1917." Additional historical context is printed on the back.
Date: October 8, 1917
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Aftermath of Grandview Fire]

Description: Copy print of a photo taken of damage after a large fire in Grandview, Texas, including stacked bricks, ruined buildings, and lines of burned trees. Near the left side of the image, a person is standing on top of a telephone pole and a second person is on the ground, looking at a building that is still standing at the right side of the image. Other partial and undamaged buildings are visible in the background. Additional historical information about the fire is printed on the back.
Date: March 14, 1920
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Cleburne Church Football Team]

Description: Copy print of a team portrait of the First Christian Church football team in Cleburne. They are wearing uniforms and posing outside in two lines, with five of the boys kneeling in the front and the others standing behind, including one man near the center and one to the far right who are not in uniform. The players are identified on the back.
Date: 1924
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Schepps Bakery Baseball Team, The Yellow Jackets]

Description: Photograph of the Schepps Bakery Baseball Team, The Yellow Jackets, which was part of the Cleburne Amateur Baseball League. There are thirteen men in the photo, twelve in baseball uniforms and one wearing a suite. The names are listed on the back with a small picture numbering the men; "1. Jack Bowers, Manager 2. Lewis Stevens 3. J. B. McKemie 4. Lawrence Crutcher 5. Clayton (Tut) Harris 6. Harold Watson 7. Horace King 8. R. D. Patton 9. Tuffy Laytand 10. Lowell L. (Red) Harris 11. Jack Bowers,… more
Date: 1930~
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Masonic Lodge Cornerstone Placement]

Description: Copy print of an image taken at the laying of the cornerstone for the Cleburne Masonic Lodge. The stone is visible near the center of the image, suspended by ropes next to a platform. A man wearing a suit is standing on the platform looking at the stone and other people are seated along the edge of the platform, facing outward. A large crowd of people is visible in the background, along the sidewalk in front of a tall, brick building. Additional historical information is printed on the back. more
Date: February 1930
Location: 32.346934 -97.385709
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Curtis Moser and Ice Wagon]

Description: Copy print of Curtis M. Moser and his two sons, Curtis A. and Norman Ray, standing next to a wagon with the text "Home Ice Co." written on the side, hitched to two light-colored mules. Moser and his older son are standing near the horses and the younger son is leaning against the back corner of the wagon. Trees are visible in the background. Additional information about the family is printed on the back.
Date: 1939~
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Photo of Battery B, 132nd Field Artillery, 36th Division]

Description: Photograph of the members of Battery B, 132nd Field Artillery, 36th Division and Medical Corps detachment. The uniformed men are standing or crouching in lines in front of military vehicles. The text "Battery "B," 132nd Field Artillery, 36th Division, Cleburne Tex. Dec. 12, 1940. Medical Corps Detachment On Front Row." is printed across the bottom on the photo. There is a list of the names of the pictured men on the back of the photo. The image is part of the collection of The Layland Museum-Cl… more
Date: December 12, 1940
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Scan of 132nd Field Artillery, 36th Division With List of Names]

Description: Photo scan of the members of Battery B, 132nd Field Artillery, 36th Division and Medical Corps detachment. The uniformed men are standing or crouching in lines in front of military vehicles. The text "Battery "B," 132nd Field Artillery, 36th Division, Cleburne Tex. Dec. 12, 1940. Medical Corps Detachment On Front Row." is printed across the bottom on the photo. The accompanying document lists the names of the men in the photo.
Date: December 12, 1940
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Lone Star Lodge Anniversary Banquet]

Description: Copy print of a group photo of the International Association of Machinists (IAM) Lone Star Lodge #643 taken during a banquet celebrating their tenth anniversary. There are fifteen men posing in a semi-circle behind a a cake that has a large "10" on top. Other people are partially visible around the outsides of the image. Additional information and identities are printed on the back.
Date: March 24, 1954
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[Boy Scout Troop #220]

Description: Cropped copy-print of twenty Boy Scouts in troop #220 posing together for a group portrait. They are standing in three lines on stone steps outside a school in Godley, Texas and several of the boys in the front row are wearing uniforms. Their names are printed on the back.
Date: 1957
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission

[1910 Grandview Football Team]

Description: Copy print of a football team portrait from the Grandview Tribune News. They are posing outside in two lines, with six of the boys kneeling in the front and the others standing behind; two of the players in the front are holding a football and a pennant on the ground. The players are identified at the bottom and on the back.
Date: unknown
Partner: Johnson County Historical Commission
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