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Trades Day

Description: Photograph of Trades Day, July 9, 1923. Photo shows Main Street looking north. The street is full of Ford Model T automobiles and people for the festival. Note on photo reads: Summer time-notice straw hats trimmed with flowers.
Date: 1923

Houses in Thrall

Description: Photograph of houses in Thrall, perhaps northwest side of town. Just dirt roads available.
Date: 190?

Tobacco Advertisement

Description: Photograph of advertising on railroad car for Peter Schramm's tobacco business. Schramm was a tobacco wholesaler in Taylor.
Date: 1892

New Street Sweeper

Description: Photograph of the City of Taylor's new street sweeper, a Patrol Sweeper by Austin-Western Road Machinery Co., 1942 model. Posed around the sweeper are (l to r): Harry Pickoff (Dr. Pepper bottler); Ray Arrington; Peter Richards (City Manager); Ed Carver (city commissioner & ran Western Auto); Dr. J.K. McWonter.
Date: 194?

Interstate 35 Progress

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of the construction of Interstate 35 through Williamson County. Exact location of area photographed is unknown.
Date: 195?

Humble Gas Station

Description: Photograph of newly opened Humble Gas Station, located at 703 N. Main Street, Taylor.
Date: 194?

People on the Street

Description: Photograph of people on the street in front of First Nation Bank, 117 N. Main Street, Taylor. Note that the street is unpaved, just a dirt road.
Date: 189?

General Store

Description: Photograph of a general store at 201 N. Main Street, with people crowded around on the boardwalk. Note that the street is a dirt road.
Date: 189u

Thompson Building

Description: Photograph of the Thompson Building at 109 N. Main Street, housing the Tommie Speegle Bakery. Photograph taken Sept 29, 1947.
Date: 1947

Road from Taylor to Thrall

Description: Photograph of a typical country road & bridge built by H.B. Seiders. Shown is the road from Taylor to Thrall on the northern tip of Allison Lake.
Date: 1908

Main Street Looking North

Description: Photograph of Main Street looking north from Second Street, Taylor. Note the wooden structures, and the Taylor National Bank in the lower right of the photograph. Streets in this period were unpaved. Horse-drawn wagons are transporting bales of cotton.
Date: 188?

Trades Day

Description: Photograph of Trades day, on Main Street looking north. Main Street is packed with festival attendees and parked For Model T automobiles. Various businesses can be seen along the street.
Date: 1923

Fourth of July Celebration

Description: Photograph of the Fourth of July Celebration in 1926, downtown Taylor. View is looking south down Main Street. Crowds of onlookers line the streets.
Date: 1926

Moody Celebration on Main Street

Description: Photograph of crowds on Main Street, Taylor to celebrate Daniel Moody. It is not known if this is a celebration of Daniel Moody's election to Williamson County Attorney, or gubernatorial elections.
Date: 192?

Main Street Parade

Description: Photograph of the Main Street Parade, date and celebration unknown. The view is from 4th Street looking south on Main Street. Visible are onlookers and horse-drawn wagons and floats in the parade. Note the streets are unpaved.
Date: 190?

View North From Railroad Tracks

Description: Photograph of the view north from railroad tracks up to Vance & Fowzer Streets, Taylor. Can see rows of parked railroad cars in the foreground and houses and dirt roads off in the distance. Note the black and white cow in the field to the right.
Date: 192?

Main Street Looking North

Description: Photograph of Main Street looking north from Second Street, Taylor. Note the unpaved streets, and wagons of cotton bales crowding the street.
Date: 190?

Sturgis-Goldstein Store

Description: Photograph of the Sturgis-Goldstein Store at Second & Main. Actual address 203 N. Main, Taylor. Visible on the unpaved street are horse drawn carriages transporting bales of cotton and other foot traffic.
Date: 189?

Main Street Looking South

Description: Photograph of the view of Main Street looking south from Walnut Street, Taylor. Visible to right is a gas station and man walking, to the left is a row of parked cars.
Date: 194?
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