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- [Annie Sharpe and Elizabeth Brown Standing in a Yard]
- Photograph of Annie Sharpe and Elizabeth Brown standing together in a garden in Mrs. Sharpe's yard. Sharpe wears a dark dress with a feather pattern, while Brown wears a hat and a dark dress with polka dots. The reverse side of the photo has a handwritten note indicating that Mrs. Brown is Mrs. Sharpe's mother-in-law.
- [Short Story About Election Votes]
- Short story regarding a bet made between a lawyer and a surgeon during a political race in Texas.
- Pioneering in Southwest Texas
- Essay discussing Frank S. Gray's book, "Pioneering in Southwest Texas" and criticizing Franklin Roosevelt's New Deal programs.
- [Portrait of John Sharpe]
- Photograph of John Sharpe sitting for a portrait. He is wearing a dark jacket, white collared shirt, and a necktie with a square pattern. The reverse side of the photo contains a handwritten note saying he was the editor of the Williamson County Sun newspaper as well as a postmaster.
- [Photograph of Annie Sharpe, Sr. and Mrs. Jim Shaw]
- Photograph of two women standing together next to a low brick wall outside a house. Part of the home is visible behind them, as well as a cactus and other plants in the yard. A handwritten note on the back says: "Mrs. John M. Sharpe Sr. with striped dress at her home 1604 Church St. Georgetown Texas, Mrs. Jim Shaw a neighbor dressed in white 1938."
- [Sharpe and Brown Family Having a Picnic]
- Photograph of six members of the Brown and Sharpe family sitting at a picnic table in an outdoor area surrounded by trees. The women sitting in the front seat are identified as Cousin Maud and Mother Brown. The man sitting on the other side of the table is John Sharpe. Annie Sharpe is wearing a broad hat and a white apron. A smiling man and a woman in a dark dress to the left remain unidentified. A white tablecloth, large jar, and a basket are lying on the table.
- [Letter to a Legislative Committee]
- Letter from a man describing the hardships of cotton farmers to a legislative committee.
- [John Sharpe and James Shaw Standing Together in a Yard]
- Photograph of John Sharpe and James Shaw standing together in front of a wooden house. The elderly men are wearing dark suits and hats. Shaw holds onto the top of a carved post.
- [Round Rock Motor Company]
- A black and white photograph of a large group of people standing in front of the Round Rock Motor Co. and flanking a dark Ford automobile. The auto bears the words "TWENTY-MILLIONTH" in large white capital letters, with the Ford logo appearing below.
- [Man standing on tractor loaded with hay]
- Photograph of bailing, hauling and stacking hay for winter-feeding of stock by Rudolph Cmerek on the Joe Cmerek, Sr., farm, eight miles west of Granger.
- [Emilee Baker Love beside car]
- Photograph of Emilee Baker Love standing beside car in her wedding dress. Taken in Andice, Williamson County.
- [Frances McNeese Archer standing with car]
- Photograph of Frances McNeese Archer wearing her Round Rock High School football letter sweater, and standing on a Model A in 1939. She claimed that "seven of us rode to school in that car".
- [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.
- [Granger Corn Parade Carnival]
- Photograph of the annual Granger Corn Parade Carnival.
- [Parade in Downtown Taylor]
- Photograph of a marching band playing in a parade in downtown Taylor
- [The SPJST Lodge Float in Granger Parade]
- Photograph of several women carrying flowers on the 40th Anniversary of the SPJST Lodge float in Granger parade, June 27, 1937.
- [Two Girls on Horse at San Gabriel River]
- Photograph of Mary Atkinson on the left holding the umbrella of Liberty Hill and another girl on a horse near South San Gabriel River.
- [Group Pulling Boat Over the San Gabriel River]
- Photograph of Three couples pulling a boat across the South San Gabriel River by wire in 1930. Second from left is Frances McFarland of Liberty Hill.
- [Students on Back of Car in Jarrell]
- Photograph of Claudia Cowart and Jesse Gristinger with a Chevy car at Jarrell High School. The tire cover reads Jarrel Motor Company.
- [Car Parked on a Street in Jarrell]
- Photograph of Fred Harrison and 1929 touring car; Harrison home and garage in the background. Jarrell High School in far background. This was located west of the gin. A Coca-Cola sign can be seen in the background of the photograph as well.
- [A Man in portable Jail Cell]
- Photograph of a Man sitting in a portable jail automobile. A sign on the cell reads in for life.
- [Walburg Motor Company]
- Photograph of the Walburg Motor Company.
- [Leo Darby and his Delivery Truck]
- Photograph of Leo Darby with delivery Model T, while working for San Antonio Light newspaper in Georgetown in 1932.
- [Street Scene Granger]
- Black and white photograph of East side Main Street, December 7, 1937, in Granger.
- [Loading Cotton onto truck-Hutto]
- Photograph of men loading cotton bales on an old truck near Hutto.
- [Louis Kruger on horse]
- Photograph of Louis Kruger on the showhorse "Dick" between Hutto and Taylor. Per the lender, "you could ask him (the horse) if he liked girls he would shake his head up and down."
- [Truck loaded with cotton bales]
- Photograph of truck loaded with cotton bales.
- [Krieg Brothers Chevorlet Co]
- Black and white photograph of Krieg Bros. Chevrolet Co. with gas pump and car, and a man fixing a tire.