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[Goldthwaite High School Postcard]

Description: Postcard of a three story brick building stood alone in a field with barbed wire fencing visible in the foreground. Handwriting on the bottom edge of the photo reads, "High School Goldthwaite Tex." Handwriting on the back of the photo reads, "Goldwaith High School Bldg."
Date: unknown
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Postcard of First Mills County Courthouse]

Description: Postcard of a two or three story stone courthouse with a Mansard style roof top positioned in a town square, with a few small businesses and a valley visible in the background. Several horse-drawn buggies are around the courthouse in the foreground and to the left and right. Text on the bottom edge reads, "Mills Co. Court House, Goldthwaite, Texas." Handwriting is partially visible on the back of the postcard.
Date: unknown
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Emma Louise Schwartz Jeske and Unknown]

Description: Photograph of two women wearing light colored dresses with dark shoes and stockings, both holding sunhats covered in flowers. They are standing side by side with a wooden shed or barn visible in the background. Text on the back of the photo states the woman on the right is Emma Louise Schwartz Jeske.
Date: unknown
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Goldthwaite and Mullin Souvenir Letter]

Description: Booklet full of postcard photographs of locations around Goldthwaite and Mullin, Texas, inlcuding a court house, churches, a high school, local landscapes, and a birds eye view of the area. The address and addressee lines on the front cover have been left blank and there is no postage.
Date: unknown
Creator: Clement's Drug Store
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[38th U.C. Reunion]

Description: Postcard from W. E. Miller of a group of men posed into two rows outdoors, with a cluster of trees, a grassy field, and large hill seen in the background. A canopy tent is positioned within the background trees to the far right. Text printed onto the photo reads, "38th U.C.V. Re-Union Goldthwaite, Texas - 7-22,23,24 1924", and handwriting on the back reads, "Hope to meet you at the next and many more re-unions. Your friend, W.E. Miller".
Date: July 24, 1924
Creator: Miller, W. E.
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Mills County Watermelon Picnic]

Description: Photograph of several women and children grouped together in a grassy field with a sparse treeline in the background. Most of the group are wearing light colored clothes, and many are holding watermelon wedges. More wedges of watermelon sit on newspapers in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Goldthwaite Veterans Memorial]

Description: Scrapbook page with photographs of the Goldthwaite Cemetery entrance, the beautification of the cemetery done by the Garden Club, and a veterans memorial dedication ceremony with the Goldthwaite band and several attendees visible in frame. A flyer from the event is adhered to the back that describes the schedule of services and lists a group of veterans being honored.
Date: November 9, 1947
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Goldthwaite Parker Street Postcard]

Description: Postcard from John Scott Jr. to Miss Lawrence Thompson that shows a view of a dirt street in Goldthwaite, Texas with houses on either side. A windmill is amidst the houses to the right and two individuals are visible walking in the bottom half of the photo. "Parker Street" is written at the top left of the post card about the photo. The message written on the bottom edge of the postcard reads, "Did you get the pictures I sent you? What kind of a time are you having Answer soon Goldthwaite, Tex… more
Date: June 2, 1907
Creator: Scott, John, Jr.
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Picnic at Colorado River in Mills County, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a group of people gathered in a wooded area for a picnic. Several men in dark suits and hats are standing to the right, mostly turned away from the camera, while three women in long-sleeved dresses are visible to left, their backs also turned to the camera as they kneel over a picnic blanket. Another man in a dark suit and hat is facing the camera in the left foreground, holding what appears to be a napkin or handkerchief. Trees and boulders are visible throughout the background.
Date: 1910~
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Postcard of Goldthwaite North East Corner Square]

Description: Postcard addressed to Eva Stewart that is of an aerial view of a street lined with businesses, including two grocery stores and a bank, with several people and horse-drawn carts moving through the street . A windmill is visible in the foreground, and more businesses and houses are in the background. Text on the bottom edge of the postcard reads, "North-East Corner Square, Goldthwaite, Texas". A note on the back reads, "This is what I promised. Now guess."
Date: 1908
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Group in Front of Goldthwaite Drugs and Groceries]

Description: Photograph of a group of people posed together on the street in front of a grocery store with a a visible sign that reads, "Drugs & Groceries." Other buildings are visible in the background going back to the right. Several members of the group in the back row are sitting on top of horses, and a boy is sitting on the ground with a spotted dog in the bottom right. Three members in the front row are holding paper or book-like objects.
Date: unknown
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Center City Glee Club]

Description: Photograph of a group of Glee Club girls wearing similar, light colored dresses and standing together outside a wooden building. They are posed in a single row, angled to the right, and are arranged with the tallest girls in the center and the shortest girls at each end. The two center girls are holding a small trophy, with a woman seen behind them, possibly the instructor.
Date: [1935..1936]
Creator: Matney, Glenda Oglesby
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Rodeo Parade 1949]

Description: Photograph of a city street lined with parked cars and crowds of people on either side, with a long parade of riders on horseback coming up the street toward the foreground. A banner is hanging across the street between two buildings that reads, "3rd Annual Worlds Championship Rodeo Goldthwaite May-June". Handwriting in marker on the bottom right corner of the photo reads, "Gressett Rising Star".
Date: [1949-05..1949-06]
Creator: The Gressett Studio
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Goldthwaite Parade Float]

Description: Photograph of a horse-drawn buggy decorated with ribbons and flowers for a parade, carrying two women in light colder dressed with a parasol. The buggy is stopped on a dirt street, where another woman in a light colored dress is sitting on a horse in the background to the left, and buildings are visible throughout the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Portrait of Miss Ellitt]

Description: Photograph of Winona Ellitt wearing a dark dress with light underskirt while standing with her arm resting on a velvet, tasseled chair and holding a fan down by her side in front of a plain background with wooden floor.
Date: unknown
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[San Saba Peak Group Picnic]

Description: Photograph of three women and two men gathered on the ground around a picnic blanket and eating a meal. A picnic basket is visible beside the woman on the far left and a crate is in the foreground. A wagon and two horses are visible amidst the shrubs and trees in the background. A label attached to the bottom edge of the photo reads, "Picnicking at San Saba Peak, Cora Hearn, Roan Wooley, Elda Henson, Pallace Horton, Ambros Carson". The same text is handwritten in pencil on the back.
Date: unknown
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Group of Girls in Formal Dress at School]

Description: Photograph of a group of teenage girls in mostly light colored, floor length gowns and standing in front a chalkboard in a classroom. Desks are visible in the right foreground, a calendar hangs on the wall to the left, and an alphabet poster is hanging above the chalkboard in the background. A printed label is adhered to the back of the photo with names of the girls in the photo.
Date: unknown
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[First Mills County Courthouse Postcard]

Description: Postcard of a two or three story stone courthouse with a Mansard style roof top positioned in a town square with a few small businesses and a windmill visible in the background. A low, metal fence is visible in the foreground. Text on the bottom edge reads, "Mills County Court House, Goldthwaite, Texas."
Date: unknown
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Goldthwaite Rodeo Parade]

Description: Photograph of a street lined on each side with parked cars and crowds of people as a vehicle is being driven in a "wheelie" position with its two front tires raised off of the road. A banner is hung across the street in the background with the word, "Rodeo" in large bold letters. Handwriting in marker in the bottom right of the photo reads, "Gressett Rising Star". "4-A" is written in the bottom left corner.
Date: 1949
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Portrait of Guy and Nora Reeves]

Description: Photograph of a man in a dark suit and light colored hat seen sitting in a chair, while a woman stands to the right in a light colored lace dress and a dark, wide-brimmed hat. A painted mural of a forest scene can be seen in the background. Text seen written on the back of the photo reads, "Uncle Press [arrow points to name] G. P. Reves and wife Nora his second wife - Gary's mother died".
Date: unknown
Partner: Birdville Historical Society
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