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[Magnolia Place Hotel]

Photograph of the Magnolia Place Hotel in Longview, Texas. There is a sign above the second floor balcony that reads, "Magnolia Place." There are several people and children standing outside the hotel and on the balcony.

Date: 1872

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.493972 -94.740774

Partner: Longview Public Library

[Downtown Longview]

Photograph of downtown Longview, Texas in its early years. There are many unidentified brick buildings pictured in the photograph. There are horse-drawn carriages parked throughout the downtown area, and there are people walking in the street.

Date: 1870~

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.496180 -94.738141

Partner: Longview Public Library

[Young Men of Longview]

Photograph of a young men standing against a picket fence in Longview, Texas. From left to right, the men pictured are Jerre Turner, Dan Gans, Hardy Cook, Joe Boring and June Bivins.

Date: 1870~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Longview Public Library

[Railroad Engine 154]

Photograph of Longview, Texas railroad workers posing next to Engine Number 154. From left to right, the men pictured are: J. W. Kinney, Switchman; Dee Moore, Longview Switch Engine; B. C. Todd, Sr., Fireman; W. J. Padon, Engineer; and Joe Still, Engine Foreman.

Date: 1870~

Creator: Culpepper, Cody

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Longview Public Library

[Longview Sawmill Workers]

Photograph of the Longview Sawmill workers in Longview, Texas. The mill was located on Mobberly Street. There is a tan border around the exterior of the photograph.

Date: 1879

Creator: Culpepper, Cody

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Longview Public Library

[Railroads in Longview]

Photograph of four railroad workers posing next to a train in Longview, Texas. The engine is a 4-4-0 locomotive with the initials for Houston and Great Northern Railroad Company (H & G N R Co. #2) on the tender car and San Jacinto on the cab.

Date: 1870~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Longview Public Library

[Longview Club Saloon]

Photograph of the Club Saloon in Longview, Texas. There are many unidentified men standing outside the saloon. The photograph is mounted on grey cardboard, and it is torn on three edges.

Date: 1875

Creator: Culpepper's Studio

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Longview Public Library

[James Stephen Hogg]

Photograph of James Stephen Hogg and a fellow employee in Longview, Texas. The couple is pictured inside the first newspaper print shop in Longview, which was founded by Hogg. He later became the first native-born son of Texas to be voted Governor of the State of Texas. There is a decorative foil border framing the photograph.

Date: 1871

Creator: Culpepper, Cody B.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Longview Public Library

Wagon Train Rest

Wagon train taking a noontime rest enrout to Indianola on the San Antonio - Goliad Road.

Date: 1870

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

Monarch Saloon Float

Photograph of the Monarch Saloon parade float. The float is on a wagon pulled by horses or mules, and it is full of people holder glasses of beer and waving flags. It and another float are parked in front of an unknown building. According to accompanying information and the banner on the float, C. Elstner was the proprietor.

Date: 1878/1909

Creator: Fey & Braunig

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Portrait of Pius Fey and Henry J. Braunig]

Portrait of Pius Fey and Henry J. Braunig. Henry is seated in the chair, and Pius is on the left sitting on the armrest. According to accompanying information, Fey and Braunig were business partners. The photograph is mounted on heavy mat board.

Date: 1878/1909

Creator: Fey & Braunig

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Portrait of Henry J. Braunig and an Unknown Man]

Portrait of Henry J. Braunig and an unknown man. Henry is standing holding a glass. There is a pitcher, books, and a newspaper on the table.

Date: 1878/1909

Creator: Fey & Braunig

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Portrait of Henry J. Braunig]

Portrait of Henry J. Braunig in uniform. According to accompanying information, he was the Chief of the Hallettsville Volunteer Fire Department, 6th Chief of Department from 1900 to 1903, and 8th Chief of Department from 1906 to 1918.

Date: 1878/1909

Creator: Fey & Braunig

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

Fey and Braunig's Portable Photography Studio

Photograph of Fey and Braunig's Portable Photography Studio. The tent says "Fey & Braunig Photographer" with a a picture of a camera at the top right. There are unidentified men around and inside the tent posing for the camera. There is a child's rocking horse toy inside the tent on the left. A note on the back says "Fey & Braunig portable Photographic Studio."

Date: 1878/1909

Creator: Fey & Braunig

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Portrait of Agnes (Janak) Kutach]

Portrait of Agnes Kutach in a dark dress with flowers. According to accompanying information, Agnes was born in Ticha in Austria, and her parents were Frank and Rosalie (Fojtik) Janak.

Date: 1878/1909

Creator: Fey & Braunig

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Portrait of Agnes (Janak) Kutach]

Portrait of Agnes Kutach sitting in a wicker chair. According to accompanying information, Agnes was born in Ticha in Austria. Her parents were Frank and Rosalie (Fojtik) Janak.

Date: 1878/1909

Creator: Fey & Braunig

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library