Are We There Yet? Transportation in Central Texas - 335 Matching Results
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- Alex Bain Blacksmithing
- Photograph of Alex Bain's blacksmith shop, showing a view from the street with three men in front of the shop, with horses and carriages in the street. A sign on the second story of the building reads "Horse Shoeing Shop."
- Antique Cars in Taylor Parade
- Photograph of antique cars in Taylor Christmas Parade. The older 4 vehicles are early 1900's models, the last car in the line is a 1958 Ford.
- [Anton Mazoch gin with tractor]
- Photograph of Anton Mazoch gin in Taylor.
- Austin's Horseless Carriage Club
- Photograph of the Austin's Horseless Carriage Club in the Taylor Rodeo Parade July 24, 1958. The old cars included 1905 and 1914 Cadillacs and a 1924 Ford
- Automobile Accident at 7th & Howard
- Photograph of an automobile accident involving two vehicles at the intersection of 7th and Howard Streets, October 22, 1957.
- The Baby Eagle
- Photograph of the Baby Eagle in the parade, Second Street, Taylor, Texas. Called the Baby Eagle,this train is half the size of the Missouri Pacific Line's Eagle trains. Featured in the Rodeo Parade, August 1956.
- The Baby Eagle
- Photograph of the Baby Eagle in Rodeo Parade, Main Street, Taylor, Texas, on July 24, 1958. This is a half-size version of the Missouri Pacific Line's Eagle Trains.
- [Baby in buggy]
- Photograph of a baby in a wooden and metal baby pram.
- [Bailing hay with mules]
- Photograph of bailing hay on Frank Cmerck farm, near Granger.
- Baptist Church, Taylor, Texas
- Postcard of the First Baptist Church located on 6th Street in Taylor, Texas. Correspondence on the back of the card is in Swedish.
- [Barnstormer Airplane]
- Photograph of Barnstormer airplane at Gunnar and Irene Rydell farm, northwest of Taylor. He was a barnstormer before 1936.
- Bartlett Wreck
- Photograph of a traffic wreck near Bartlett, April 1956, with a truck going off a narrow bridge. Vehicle identified as late 1940's Ford Truck.
- Birdseye View Looking No. West
- Photograph of early Taylor, looking to the northwest from an unidentified location. Earlier dating of 1896 is incorrect, as the 1905-1935 Taylor City Hall is visible on the horizon.
- Bledsoe House
- Photograph of workers building the Bledsoe House, located at 724 Huff Street, Taylor, Texas. A group of workers is standing in a line near one corner of the house holding buckets and there are ladders propped against the house; a horse-drawn carriage is next to them, to the right. Handwritten text on the back says "unverified if this is the Bledsoe home -- a surgeon who moved to Taylor in 1911 & left in 1927. Address: 724 Huff Street."
- [Blesdoe residence with buggy in front]
- Photograph of Blesdoe residence with a horse drawn buggy in front.
- Booth Residence
- Photograph of the Booth's residence located at 2112 West Lake Drive, Taylor. Shows the Booth family in front with a dog and a horse.
- Boy Scout Troop 169
- Photograph of float by Boy Scout Troop 169, sponsored by the Taylor Optimist Club in the Taylor Rodeo Parade, Sept 14,1950. Picture taken from office window of Dr. E.M. Krenek, Dentist at 217 1/2 N. Main Street, Taylor.
- Brethren Church Bible School
- Photograph of students and teacher of the Brethren Church Bible school. Note behind the students, a residential street and parked car, a 1940's model.
- Brunner & Williams Drugstore
- Photograph of Brunner & Williams Drugstore, 207-209 N. Main. There are signs for other businesses in the building, such as Dr. Doak's offices. This building burned in December 1953.
- Brushy Exceeds Spring Floods
- Photograph of Brushy Creek flooding higher than the flood in spring of 1957. Picture taken at 2:15 pm Monday, October 14, 1957 at Highway 95 near Coupland.
- [Brushy Street in Georgetown]
- Photograph of U.S. Highway 81 (Highway 2) known as Brushy Street in Georgetown. View of sidewalks and tree-shaded neighborhood.
- Buggy Dressed for Parade
- Photograph of a decorated wagon with two women aboard. A man stands at the front, holding the horse's bridle. Note the muddy roads.
- [Builders on horse-back on dam]
- Photograph of builders of dam for flour mill near Jonah for water wheel to power grinding wheat. Some are on horseback.
- Car in the Taylor Rodeo Parade
- Photograph of a car in the Taylor Rodeo Parade, Sept 14,1950. Picture taken from second story office window of Dr. E.M. Krenek, Dentist at 217 1/2 N. Main Street, Taylor.
- Car Wreck: Two Killed
- Photograph of a car wreck near Barlett, August 17, 1957. Two were killed in the wreck.
- [Cars on street in Georgetown]
- Black and white photograph. South Austin Avenue. Left to right: Man by telephone pole, Large brick building, several trucks, "LINDELL PETERSON & CO. / HARDWARE". Trucks, people sitting on trunks, "THAT GOOD GULF GASO". Maker's Mark: "R. STONE/ GEORGETOWN/ TEX"
- [Cars on the Georgetown square]
- A black and white photograph depicting the square at Georgetown. You can see several horses with carriages in the foreground and the side of a building with a wrought iron staircase on the right. Over the treetops you can see the dome of the court house.
- [Catholic Daughters of America Parade Float]
- Photograph of the Catholic Daughters of America parade float that took place in Taylor, TX. Circa 1930s.
- Chamber of Commerce Membership Drive
- Photograph of the Taylor Chamber of Commerce's membership drive with unidentified individuals around the bus. The bus is from the Roark Bus Lines
- [Charles P. McCormick in front of car]
- Photograph of Charles P. McCormick, born in 1879, standing in front of a car.
- Charlie Shultz and his Crazy Ford
- Photograph of Charlie Schultz and his Crazy Ford is one of the specialty acts in the Rodeo. Part of the Rodeo Parade, Main Street, Taylor, Texas, August 3, 1956.
- [Chautauqua Grounds bridge]
- Black and white horizontal postcard depicting Chautauqua grounds and bridge on San Gabriel River. Smoke stack visible in upper right quadrant. Bridge is parallel to river until it rises up to the hill steeply on the right bank. A man is on a saddled horse near the river on left side. A flag is seen on the bridge and a large round rock is underneath the pedestrian bridge in the river.
- [Child in Pram]
- sepia-colored image of a small child in a perambulator; image printed on paper and mounted on matte board; child wears a white dress and sits in a late-Victorian era wicker pram wth large wheels
- [Children in front of Model T]
- Black and white photograph of children in front of a Model T vehicle which appears in the left side of the photo.
- Christmas Parade
- Photograph of a Christmas float by the Cub Scouts, Pack 167. Float has a large layer cake in the center, flanked by two smaller Christmas trees. The float is labeled "Christ's 1957 Birthday." Note bystanders at the top of the picture, standing in front of parked cars.
- Christmas Parade
- Photograph of a Christmas Parade entry by the Girl Scouts, Troop 11. The entry is a live nativity scene on the back flat bed of a pickup truck. Note the bystanders along the top of the photo.
- Christmas Parade
- Photograph of a Christmas parade entry by the local Brownie troop. The float is a trailer pulled by an unseen vehicle, with a Christmas tree in the center, and little girls seated around it. The side of the float has a banner which reads: "Tis more blessed to give than receive."
- Christmas Parade on Main Street
- Photograph of the annual Christmas Parade moving south on Main Street, Taylor. Santa is on a float with his sleigh pulled by a jeep. Behind Santa Claus is a marching band. Spectators are lined up on either side of the street in front of the downtown businesses.
- Circleville Accident Sunday Morning
- Photograph of an automobile accident at Circleville on Sunday morning, November 10. No injuries reported with this wreck. Car identified as 1949 Mercury. ca 1958.
- City Bakery Parade Float
- Photograph of the City Bakery's parade float, constructed on a wagon pulled by four horses. Note the muddy unpaved street. Exact event or holiday being honored is unknown.
- City National Bank
- Photograph of City National Bank, located at 210 N. Main Street, Taylor. Visible is a man walking by the bank. Note the unpaved street.
- Combines Move In
- Photograph of combines and harvesting equipment on the side of the road ready to move into the fields, July 28, 1958.
- Corner of Second and Main
- Photograph of the corner of Second and Main Streets, Taylor, Texas. Depicted are department stores and businesses, with automobiles parked along the street. Photograph taken in the 1920's, approx.
- Cotton Bales on Truck
- Photograph of three men on a truck stacked with bales of cotton. Truck is in front of warehouses.
- Cotton Harvest
- Photograph of baled cotton coming being delivered to the warehouses prior to shipping by rail.
- [Cotton wagon on Jonah bridge]
- Photograph of a cotton wagon on the Jonah bridge over the San Gabriel River. The bridge was washed away in the 1921 flood.
- Country Bridge
- Photograph of an unidentified road and bridge, in East Williamson County. From the Hugo Randig Estate, transferred from the Austin History Center.
- [Courthouse with Model T's out front]
- Photograph of fifth and most recent Williamson County Courthouse in 1911 with Model T cars parked in front.
- [Cousins at the State Fair in Dallas]
- Photograph of cousins Ouida Whitefield, Ruby Howland, Grace Smith, and Marie Howland. This picture was taken at the State Fair in Dallas during the Great Depression. The girls are from Andice, TX.
- Covered Car in Parade
- Photograph of a decorated car in the parade celebrating "Over 50 Years in Taylor."