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[A Wagon Train in Round Rock]
Photograph of Old Town Round Rock wagon train in front of St. Charles Hotel.
[Blacksmith shop with buggy out front]
Black and white photograph of the blacksmith and wheelwright shop located in the 100 block of Lampasas Street in Round Rock, Texas. "R. TATSCH" is printed on the wooden building. There are several bearded men pictured and several houses in front of the building.
[Wagons on Main Street]
Photograph of Main Street, looking north from 2nd Street in Taylor with wagons loaded with cotton.
Main Street Looking Northwest, 1883
Photograph of the intersection of Second & Main Street in Taylor, 1883. Visible on right corner is First National Bank, which would become Taylor National Bank. The roads are dirt and mud, with horse-drawn wagons and carts. Early department stores and dry good stores are on the west side of Main Street running north.
[Newton Calvin Holman Leaving for Cattle Drive]
Photograph of Newton Calvin Holman, who is 18 years old at the time, on his horse setting out on a cattle drive. Holman was later the mayor of Taylor.
[Buggy on Main Street in Hutto]
Photograph of buggy and people on Main Street in downtown Hutto.
[Granger Train Station]
Photograph of the simple Granger train station between 1890 and the 1900s.
[Gathering at political hall]
Photograph of Granger political hall upstairs (Elick Hall) and general merchandise store downstairs. People gathered on all stories and on horses in front of building.
[Blacksmith shop with buggies out front]
Photograph of Mr. Law (on left) at the blacksmith shop in Florence with buggies parked out front.
[A Boy on a Horse]
Photograph of Boy on a horse with dog on way to school.
[City of Schwertner & Road]
Photograph of the city of Schwertner pictured around the turn of the twentieth century.
[A Girl on a Horse]
Photograph of Girl riding her horse on the way to school.
[Horse & Buggy by gin]
Photograph of early cotton gin in Williamson County. Mule pulled wagon out in front.
[Main Street Granger]
Photograph of Street scene in Granger. Main Street. There is a handwritten note with an arrow that says "my place of business".
[Men in Horse and Buggy]
Photograph of Two men with a horse and buggy in 1900s Granger.
[Patch Stubblefield With a Horse by the Courthouse]
Photograph of Judge Billy Ray Stubblefield's grandfather, William Oscar "Patch" Stubblefield, with his horse in front of the fourth Williamson County Courthouse built in 1877-1878.
[Gentry's Trained Animal Show Wagon]
Black and white photograph of a carriage of animals mounted on decorative embossed matte; the carriage is driven by a man in a uniform and drawn by horses; part of Gentry's Trained Animal Show parading in front of the fourth Williamson County Courthouse; on reverse are pencil markings
[Gentry's Trained Animal Show Wagon]
Black and white photograph of a man on a horse-drawn carriage mounted on decorative embossed matte; on the carriage "GENTRY'S TRAINED/ ANIMAL SHOW"; man is in a uniform and is driving the carriage in front of the fourth Williamson County courthouse
[Gentry's Trained Animal Show Wagon]
a black and white image of a man and dogs in a horse-drawn carriage mounted on decorative embossed matte; the man wears a uniform and drives the carriage in front of the fourth Williamson County courthouse; part of Gentry's Trained Animal Show
[Wagons clearing fire debris]
Photograph of East Street in Hutto after a fire destroyed most of the buildings, horse-drawn wagons clear debris.
[I&GN Railroad train Round Rock]
Photograph of the Williamson County International and Great Northern Railroad in 1904. The depot is on the upper left side of the photograph. The track crossed Brushy Creek about two miles below the town of Round Rock, then located on the north side of Brushy, and terminated in 1876 just short of the proposed Lake Bridge site, where a depot and freight station were built. Four men are seen in front of the train past the engine.
[Round Rock Post office Mail Carriers with buggy]
Photograph of two mail carriers and the Postmaster standing in front of the U.S. Post Office in 1905 in Round Rock. From left to right: Bob Carlson, father of Carlo and Leon Carlson, unidentified, and Postmaster Robert Hyland, 1897-1911. Each mail carrier stands in front of a horse-drawn hack, which they would drive all around the countryside to deliver mail, and which are identified by signs reading "US Mail Route No. --". Both carriers hold bags of mail, and Carlson also holds a metal cash box. The post office behind them is a limestone building with double front doors, arched glass windows, pillars, and a covered porch.
[Round Rock Post Office with buggy]
Photograph of the old post office building. Two wheel rural route mail hacks delivered the mail and one is pictured on the left with the horse on the right. Postmaster Robert Hyland has on the derby hat.
[Downtown Taylor]
Photograph of Main Street, Taylor, looking south, during a fair parade.
Fire Department, Taylor, Texas
Postcard of the Taylor Fire Department, located at the back of Taylor City Hall. There were three bays for equipment. Pictured outside are a horse-drawn water wagon and a horse-drawn ladder wagon. Notice the white dog. There is correspondence in English written on the back of the card.
I. & G.N. Depot
Postcard of the I.& G.N. Railroad Depot in Taylor Texas. Correspondence on the back in English.
[Granger Picnic Band on a Road]
Photograph of the Granger Picnic Band. Martinets General Merchandise Store in background, present location of Granger National Bank. First row: George Matyscak, ____ Hruska, Frank Martinets, Emil Wentercek, Jim Martinets. Second row: Charles Vitek, Karel Strmiska, Joe Vitek, Frank Kerbala, Joe Rozacky. Third row: Tom Martinets, William Vitek, Roman Zatozek, Frank Drozd. Also location of S. P. J. S. T. Hall.
[Round Rock Hook & Ladder Co. with wagon]
Photograph of the Round Rock Hook and Ladder Co.; 18 men in pant and shirt uniforms with bibs labeled "1"; military-style flat, short brimmed caps; some of the men hold tall hooks, buckets and an ax; they stand in front of or on or sit in a long wooden wagon
[Walsh Family with horse & buggy]
Photograph of the W. J. Walsh family in front of Trinity College in 1907. In the foreground is a horse-drawn buggy with four occupants, a man, woman, and two children. In the background is a light colored school building with twin bell towers and arched doorways and windows.
[Bridge downtown Round Rock]
Photograph of wooden bridge in old downtown Round Rock with structures visible in background.
Cotton Compress, Taylor, Texas
Postcard of the cotton compress with bales of cotton ready for shipping. Railroad cars are stationed between the loading docks.
[Gathering at the Round Hall Train Station]
Photograph of Round Hall located between Bartlett and Holland on State Highway 95. The Granger Picnic Band played there when it was built and continued to play there regularly.
[Granger Street Scene]
Photograph of a street in Granger. In the photograph is Baca and Co. Furniture and Stove Store established ca. 1900 in Granger.
[Aerial view of Granger with streets]
Photograph of aerial view of Granger showing Runhardt Hotel and several other buildings in town.
Bird Eye View of Taylor
Postcard of an elevated view of Main Street, looking northwest from Second Street. Correspondence on the back: "Mr. O. Connor - have you got anybody to help you or do you want me at [...]. We only worked 9 hours a day here & can make up for my [...] We are about th[r]ough with the Barn & can come any time if you want me they are going to work on the house in about two weeks if you want me let me know at once if not I will help on the House. JT."
[Buggy in front of general store]
Photograph of Henry Doering's general store in Walburg with a buggy in front.
[First airplane in Taylor]
Sepia toned photograph of a group of men gathered around an early biplane airplane. The men are all wearing trousers, hat, and white dress shirts. Most are wearing suit jackets. The plane has a single engine with a propeller. The photograph was taken from a neighboring field and there is a barbed wire fence in the foreground. Several blurry buildings are in the background. Photo is labelled in the margin "First airoplane at Taylor"--first airplane in Taylor.
[Jonah Bridge]
This is a photograph of the original bridge over the San Gabriel River at Jonah before it was washed away in the 1921 flood.
[Kautz Store with cars in front]
Photograph of corn festival in front of Kautz Store in Taylor with large crowd and automobiles parked in front.
[Martinets Bros on Motorcycles]
Photograph of Three mail carriers on motorcycles in front of Jno. P. Trlica Photography Studio. Left to right: Joe Huser, Frank Martinets who were part-time mail carriers, and finally Edward Bartosh.
[Milk Delivery Truck]
Photograph of an early twentieth-century motor truck used to gather milk from the Granger-area farmers and deliver it.
North On Main Street
Postcard of a street view looking north on Main Street, from the corner of the Sixth Street intersection. Note the mansions on the left of the street, the horse drawn cart, man on a bicycle and a man walking. There is correspondence on the back in Swedish.
[Overland car 1910's]
Photograph of Overland car. Left to right: Angeline Rozacky, Frantiska Rozacky (seated), Mary Rozacky, and Gertrude Rozacky.
[Parade on Main Street]
Photograph of celebration on Main Street, showing old Martinets Mercantile Store and General Store of Jim Struhall. A covered wagon with a horse is visible in top left.
Public School, Taylor, Texas
Postcard of the early school building located on Eighth Street, Taylor. Correspondence on the front and back of the postcard in English.
Street Parade at Taylor
Postcard of a street parade in conjunction with the Taylor Fair. Correspondence in English is on the back of the postcard. Visible are horse-drawn parade floats, spectators and a marching group.
Street Parade, Taylor Fair
Postcard of a street parade marching north on Main Street, Taylor, Texas. Correspondence on the back in English.
Taylor School Third Grade Class
Postcard of the third grade class on the steps of the old Taylor school on 8th Street. Blue pen writing on the front of the postcard identifies names of students. There is no correspondence on the back of the postcard.
[Youth Hayride on Horse-Drawn Wagon]
Photograph of Youth group hayride with horse-drawn wagon.
Christian Church in Taylor
Postcard of the Christian Church in Taylor. There is correspondence on the back and front in English.
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