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Bledsoe House

Description: Photograph of workers building the Bledsoe House, located at 724 Huff Street, Taylor, Texas. A group of workers is standing in a line near one corner of the house holding buckets and there are ladders propped against the house; a horse-drawn carriage is next to them, to the right. Handwritten text on the back says "unverified if this is the Bledsoe home -- a surgeon who moved to Taylor in 1911 & left in 1927. Address: 724 Huff Street."
Date: 191X
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.579364 -97.419263
Partner: Taylor Public Library

[Photograph of Berry Creek Bridge]

Description: Photograph of the road leading in to Berry Creek Bridge. In the background of the bridge there is a treelike landscape. In the foreground to the right there are construction signs "slow" and "narrow bridge". On the back there is text that reads "Looking north on U.S. Hwy 81 at Berry Creek Bridge Williamson Co.".
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Department of Transportation

[Photograph of Berry Creek Bridge #2]

Description: Photograph of Berry Creek Bridge. In the foreground there is a sign that reads "narrow bridge". On either side of the bridge is a wooded landscape area. Text on the back reads "Looking south on U.S. Hwy 81 at Berry Creek Bridge Williamson Co.".
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Department of Transportation

[Photograph of Construction Site #2]

Description: Photograph of a construction site with multiple workers visible. To the right of the photo there is a construction crane visible with workers around it. Text on the bottom reads "Dec.1936" and "H.C. Carter, Res. Engr".
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Department of Transportation

[Photograph of Construction within a Quarry]

Description: Photograph of construction on a rocky quarry. Construction equipment and cars are visible on the gravel with the rocky landscape on either side. In the background there is a multiple trees visible and one home. Handwritten text on back reads "US Hwy 81, Williamson County, Flexible Base Quarry during operation, 9-17-39"
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Department of Transportation

[Photograph of Traffic Detouring]

Description: Photograph of two dark color vehicles at the intersection of two roads. Text on back reads "Detouring traffic from old to new construction at Wye connection with Hwy 195. Traffic using new construction approaches to Dry Berry Creek Bridge".
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Department of Transportation

Not A Creature Was Stirring

Description: Photograph of a float in Taylor Christmas Parade that has a flat base with a sign that says, "Not A Creature Was Stirring" along the bottom. There is an upright wall in the center of the float meant to look like a brick fireplace with a rug in front and two giant stockings on either side of the opening with children inside; two other young girls are seated at either end of the wall, dressed in pajamas, with stuffed animals and bedding. A large crowd is visible in the background, watching the … more
Date: 1950~/1959~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Taylor Public Library

[Photograph of Asphalt Surface Treatment]

Description: Photograph of a construction vehicle rolling along a stretch of asphalt road. On either side of the road are open fields of land. Text on back reads "Asphalt Surface Treatment north from Sta 811f00 Compacting with pneumatic tire roller".
Date: October 30, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Department of Transportation

[Photograph of Detour Sign and Barricades]

Description: Photograph of a detour sign with barricades visible in the background. The road is positioned next to an open empty field to the right. Text on the back reads "View of barricades from Sta. 846 - detouring traffic".
Date: October 19, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Department of Transportation

[Photograph of Road Sign]

Description: Photograph of a road sign that reads "Begin Detour 500 ft". On either side of the road are open fields of land and cars are visible traveling along the road in the distance. Text on the back reads "Barricades from Sta 875 - Detouring Traffic".
Date: October 13, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Department of Transportation

[Photograph of Unknown Road #28]

Description: Photograph of an unknown road. There are small fences set up to on the right side of the road and to the left. Text on the back reads "Barricades Sta 846 - Detouring Traffic".
Date: October 13, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Department of Transportation

[Photograph of Construction on U.S. Hwy 81]

Description: Photograph of construction on U.S. Hwy 81 in Williamson County, Texas. In the background there is a "keep to right" sign and construction equipment. Handwritten text on back reads "US Hwy 81, Williamson County, approaching new construction at north end of project. Traffic routed over new highway for completion of flexible base. Keep to right sign used for safety of traffic. 10-10-39".
Date: October 10, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Department of Transportation

[Photograph of Rock Mounds]

Description: Photograph of mounds of rocks from construction. Behind the mounds tree lines are visible as well as open areas of land. Handwritten text on back reads "US Hwy 81, Williamson County, Flexible base material on highway before spreading, 10-9-1939".
Date: October 9, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Department of Transportation

[Photograph of Quarry Area]

Description: Photograph of construction equipment in a construction area. Text on the back reads "view of Flexible Base Plant and quarry in background"
Date: September 11, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Department of Transportation
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