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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.

Date: 1913

Item Type: Photograph

Photograph of decorated carts and wagons ready for an unspecified parade. A young girl is in the first petite cart, pulled by a single pony with an African American man holding the bridle. Behind this cart is a woman on a wagon. All vehicles are decorated for the parade. Note the muddy unpaved streets.

Date: 1913

Item Type: Photograph

Decorated Pony Cart

Photograph of a cart decorated in patriotic regalia for a parade. The cart contains a young boy and an older girl, both in costume. The cart is pulled by two white horses, with two African American men holding the bridles. Note the unpaved and muddy streets, and the Christian Church in the background, located at the corner of 6th Street and Talbot, Taylor.

Date: 1913

Item Type: Photograph

Over Fifty Years In Taylor

Photograph of decorated automobiles and firetrucks in the parade to celebrate "Over Fifty Years in Taylor."

Date: 1926

Item Type: Photograph

Plumbing Parade Float

Photograph of a parade float on back of truck with outhouse and bathroom fixtures shown. Vehicle identified as early 1900's truck.

Date: 1926

Item Type: Photograph

Covered Car in Parade

Photograph of a decorated car in the parade celebrating "Over 50 Years in Taylor."

Date: 1926

Item Type: Photograph

Over Fifty Years in Taylor

Photograph of two women standing beside their automobile decorated for the "Over Fifty Years in Taylor" Parade.

Date: 1926

Item Type: Photograph

Owl Cafe

Photograph of the Owl Cafe, street view, located at 111 East First Street, Taylor. Note the automobiles parked along the side of the street.

Date: 1947

Item Type: Photograph

Smith Motor Co.

Photograph of Smith Motor Company, located at 406 Talbot Street, Taylor. Previously this was the Collins Motor Company.

Date: 1926

Item Type: Photograph

Safeway

Photograph of the old Safeway Building, at 201 West Second Street. This building used to be Thompson's Lumber Company. Can see the railroad tracks running behind the building.

Date: 195?

Item Type: Photograph

View South on North Main

Photograph of the view south on North Main from Stromberg Hospital. Can see a sign for the Humble Gas Station back on the right side of the road, and vehicles in the road.

Date: 194?

Item Type: Photograph

Patriotic Parade of 1918

Photographs from a loose scrapbook page. Each of the three photographs show women and children dressed in white marching down Main Street as part of a parade at the end of World War I.

Date: 1918

Item Type: Photograph

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.

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

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.

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

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."

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

Dickey Clinic

Photograph of the Dickey Clinic at 401 Bland Street, Taylor. The clinic opened in 1936; this picture was taken in 1955. Dr. Dickey was the African American doctor in Taylor who worked with city leaders to stop a typhoid epidemic in Taylor's poor districts.

Date: 1955

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograh of 100 Block West Second Street]

Photograph of the 100 block of West Second Street, viewed from the north side, possibly during a parade or celebration. Down the middle of the road is a buggy pulled by two horses with three passengers, one holding an umbrella.

Date: 193X

Item Type: Photograph

Wagon From Frame Switch

Photograph of a wagon from Frame Switch in parade, at Main & 5th Street, Taylor.

Date: 193X

Item Type: Photograph

Foster's Laundry

Photograph of Foster's Laundry, located at 205 E. Third Street. Employees stand on the front walkway with a horse-drawn delivery cart. Note the elevated water tank to the right rear of the building.

Date: 1916

Item Type: Photograph

View West from Railroad Tracks

Photograph of the view west from the railroad tracks on East Walnut Street, also known as Farm Highway 112. Note railroad crossing signals.

Date: 195?

Item Type: Photograph

View from the old Bridge

Photograph of the street view from the old bridge on Farm Highway 112 (Walnut Street) at the Taylor city limits. Can see the farm fields and structures off in the distance.

Date: 195?

Item Type: Photograph

Looking North on Main

Photograph of the street view looking north on Main Street, near the intersection of Ninth Street. North Main Café can be seen on the right.

Date: 195?

Item Type: Photograph

Muddy Road in Taylor

Photograph of a muddy road in Taylor, taken in June 1922. Street is not identified. Can see Ford Model T automobiles.

Date: 1922

Item Type: Photograph

Thrall-Thorndale Road Wreck

Photograph of a traffic accident with wreckage on the Thrall-Thorndale road, July 1957. Cars fully seen on road are, left: 1957 Chevrolet, right: 1953-54 Ford.

Date: 1957

Item Type: Photograph

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City Bakery Parade Float

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Over Fifty Years In Taylor

Plumbing Parade Float

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Over Fifty Years in Taylor

Owl Cafe

Smith Motor Co.

Safeway

View South on North Main

Patriotic Parade of 1918

Christmas Parade

Christmas Parade

Christmas Parade

Dickey Clinic

[Photograh of 100 Block West Second Street]

Wagon From Frame Switch

Foster's Laundry

View West from Railroad Tracks

View from the old Bridge

Looking North on Main

Muddy Road in Taylor

Thrall-Thorndale Road Wreck