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Coyote Wisdom

Description: This volume contains popular folklore of Mexico and Texas, including animal folk stories, Navajo creation myths, discussions about folk characters, discussions about the philosophy of folklore, and other miscellaneous folk stories. The index begins on page 293.
Date: 1938
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press

[Center City Group]

Description: Photograph of a group of men and women posed together on a steep, rocky hillside with shrubbery around them. A label taped to the photo mat reads, "Center City Bunch", and "C.C. Bunch" is written on the back of the mat along with an illegible name.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Liveoak School 1907]

Description: Photograph of adults and children posed into three rows in a field with a treeline in the background. A label attached to the bottom edge of the photo reads, "Liveoak School...1907, courtesy Abbye Boatwright." and "Live Oak school 1907" is written in pencil beneath it.
Date: 1907
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Charles Frizzell in Tool Shed]

Description: Photograph of Charles Frizzell posing in what appears to be a tool shed or workshop with two pliers in his hands gripping large gauged wire. Text on the back of the photo reads, "Charles Frizzell, Lineman for telephone co. in Goldthwaite, Oct. 30, 1893 - Nov. 7, 1965 US Navy WWI".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[The First Fire at Goldthwaite 1892]

Description: Photograph of people loosely gathered in an open area of town with carts, horses, and various material items scattered about. Musical instruments are visible on tables in the right foreground, and several buildings are visible throughout the background.
Date: 1892
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Goldthwaite Eagle Printing Office]

Description: Photograph of a printing office in Goldthwaite with several type setting stations visible throughout the space and a large printing press in the center of the room. Three men stand in the back of the room, the one on the left wearing a dark waistcoat and light colored shirt and the two on the right wearing hats and aprons over their attire. A typed note is adhered to the bottom edge of the photo card that reads, "Goldthwaite Eagle about 1910. R. M. Thompson & printers. Notice no electric lights… more
Date: 1910~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Rye Valley School 1886-1888]

Description: Photocopy of a group of students of varying ages posed on the porch of a wooden building. Several of the children sitting on a bench in the foremost row are barefoot and most are holding hats in their laps. Older students are standing to the right in the top row, most of them young women in long-sleeved, patterned dresses with their hair tied up in buns. A young man is standing to the left of the top row, wearing a dark suit.
Date: [1886..1888]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Circus Coming to Goldthwaite, Texas]]

Description: Photograph of circus wagons and performers riding through the town of Goldthwaite, Texas. The photo is taken facing east on Fourth street, where two large, horse drawn carriages and several riders on horseback are visible and headed towards the right foreground.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Star Basketball Team Postcard]

Description: Postcard of a group of teenage girls and one teenage boy or young man with a label adhered to the bottom edge that reads, "Star Basketball Team, about 1925, courtesy Maureen Soules". The girls wearing bows in their hair, light colored shirts, and dark neckties, skirts, and stockings, while the male on the right is in dark pants and a dark coat, holding a basketball. Each member of the group has their left foot raised with letters written on the soles of their feet that spell out "B-A-S-K-E-T-Ba… more
Date: 1925~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[McGirk Family, 1905]

Description: Photograph of a family in formal attire posed for a photo against a dark backdrop. Two young men and an older man and woman are sitting down while a boy and two young women stand behind them. The men are wearing dark suits and the older woman is wearing a dark dress. The young women and the boy are all wearing light colored shirts with dark skirts and dark pants. A label adhered to the bottom edge of the photo mat reads, "The McGirks in 1905, Standing Ivah McGirk (married George Bourland) Vina … more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Early 1900s Goldthwaite Businesses]

Description: Photocopy of a row of businesses in Goldthwaite, Texas that begin on a street corner in the right foreground and lead back into the left background. The foremost building is two stories, made of stone, and has signage for a bank and a law office. Two power line poles are on the edge of the street by the bank building, and people are visible throughout the street walking and driving horse-drawn carts. "Goldthwaite, Tx." is written in the bottom right corner, and a label that reads, "Early 1900's… more
Date: [1900..1915]
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Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Railroad Wreck Postcard]

Description: Postcard of a train that wrecked near Goldthwaite, Texas, taken from a ditch to the right of the train track and looking down the length of the train which is partially derailed in the background. Six men are standing in the ditch and on the hill to the right, some observing the wreck and some looking towards the camera. Handwriting on the back of the postcard reads, "Wreck near Goldthwaite, May 1908".
Date: May 1908
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Bowden Cafe]

Description: Photograph of the interior of Bowden Cafe, where two men, one a barkeep and one a patron, are standing on either side of the bar in the center of the photo and several kinds of signage, posters, and products are visible on the wall to the right.
Date: 1912
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Trigger Mountain School Students 1902]

Description: Photocopy of a group of students posed against the exterior wall of a wooden building, with many of the boys wearing dark suits and the girls wearing mostly dark patterned dresses. A boy in the foremost row on the far left is resting his hat on a wagon wheel, and two girls in the same row toward the right end are each holding a doll. A third girl with a doll is in the second row from the top, fifth or fourth from the right.
Date: 1902
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Priddy, Texas, Cotton Gin]

Description: Photograph of a cotton gin farm with several wagons full of cotton being pulled by horses or mules visible alongside workers in the foreground. Two barn-like structures are side by side in the mid ground to the left, and a large field is visible in the distant background.
Date: 1900
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Goldthwaite 1932 or 1933 Football Team]

Description: Photograph of a group of teenage boys in football uniform posed with their coach, who is wearing a dark suit and standing to the right. The group is posed on a portion of sidewalk in front of a brick building, and the bottom row are kneeling with a football on the sidewalk in the center foreground. Their names are written in pencil on the back, as well as printed on a label that is adhered to the back of the photo.
Date: [1932..1933]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Snowy Day North Side of Goldthwaite Courthouse]

Description: Photograph of several storefronts on the corner of two snow-covered streets. A single automobile is visible on the streets, parked to the right in front of Clement's Drug & Jewelry Store. A statue of an unknown person and four trees are in the foreground, and the rooftops of more businesses and houses stretch into the background. A label adhered to the top of the photo reads, "Snowy day in Goldthwaite 1920".
Date: 1920
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[A. J. Gatlin Dry Goods and Groceries]

Description: Photograph of a large group of people posed during the evening in front of a dry goods grocery store. One man in the front row of the crowd is holding a guitar, and a man to the far right is sitting on a horse. A pair of mules are harnessed to a cart in the left foreground. A post in the foreground to the right is blocking the camera's view of some of the group. Large signs above the store entrance say things such as, "A. J. Gatlin Dry Goods and Groceries" and "Gatlin's Bargain Store". Text wri… more
Date: 1906
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Goldthwaite Students 1925-1926]

Description: Photograph of a group of school children from Goldthwaite posed into four rows, all wearing matching light colored shirts and dark neck ties. Two girls to the far right of the middle two rows each have an X marked beside them in blue ink. The names of some of the students are both handwritten and typed on the back of the photo.
Date: [1925..1926]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Lookout Mountain School Students]

Description: Photograph of students of various ages posed in roughly five rows outside of a wooden building with a broken window visible in the center top of the photo. Many of the boys are wearing dark suits and ties and the girls are all wearing long sleeved dresses of various patterns. Two boys in the middle of the foremost row are barefoot. Two students are identified on the back of the photo as Willis Harris and Emma Harris.
Date: March 16, 1898
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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.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Trigger Mountain School 1932-1933]

Description: Photograph of a class of students of varying ages from Trigger Mountain School grouped together in front of a recessed section of a wood building. "Trigger Mt. 1932 1933" is written in the bottom right corner of the photo. The teacher and a few of the students are identified on the back of the photo as, "Warren Duren (teacher back row right), Henry Long (second row right), Louis Long (3rd from right, back row), Jewel Bramblett (Married name Yeager), and Bea (front row)".
Date: [1932..1933]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library
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