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[Second Ward School]

Description: Photo on top half of the pictures is of the Second Ward School - Palestine, Texas. Bottom half is the students that attended class there.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Palestine Ice, Fuel, Gin Co.]

Description: This building housed the Palestine Ice, Fuel and Gin Company, It was located on the corner of Spring and Houston Streets in Palestine.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Unidentified Woman]

Description: Photo of an unidentified womantaken at Terry's Studio, Palestine, Tex.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Second Ward School Students and Teacher]

Description: Photo on the bottom half are students that attended the Second Ward School in Palestine. Some of their names are as follows: Evelyn Brown Carrie Parker Hensley Black Elise Jackson Annie Davis Willis Watkins Lelia Dublin Louie Hassell Mary Dunlap Alice McNaughton Iris Waters Claude Williams John G. Winston The photo on the top half of the photo is the actual school.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Spring Street - Palestine]

Description: Spring Street in the "new-town" section of Palestine during the early 1900's.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Bratton Drug Company]

Description: Photo of the interior of the Bratton Drug Company, downtown Palestine.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Palestine Young Men's Business Association Building]

Description: This building was the home of the Young Mens Business Association, which later became the Palestine Chamber of Commerce. It was located on Spring Street (once known as Front Street) in the "new town" section of Palestine, which was along the railroad tracks. This picture was probably taken in the early 1900's.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Railroad Gardens and Spring Street]

Description: Photo of the railroad garden that was once situated between the railroad tracks and Spring Street in the "New-town" section of Palestine.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Barbershop Quartet]

Description: Barbershop Quartet in Palestine Texas.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Palestine Ice, Fuel, Gin Co.]

Description: This building housed the Palestine Ice, Fuel and Gin Company. It was located on the corner of Spring and Houston Streets in Palestine.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Governor Thomas Mitchell Campbell]

Description: Thomas Mitchell Campbell was born on 22 April 1856 at Rusk Texas, the son of Thomas Duncan and Rachel Moore Campbell. He entered Trinity University (then located at Tehuacana) to study law in 1873, but dropped out after one year. He took a job in the Gregg county clerk's office and studied law at night. He was admitted to the bar in 1878 and first hung his shingle in Longview. There he stayed until he was appointed a master in chancery for the I&GN Railroad in 1889. In 1891 he moved his family … more
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Downtown Palestine]

Description: Photo of downtown Anderson County during the late 1800's.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Temple Opera House]

Description: Photo of the Temple Opera House which was located on the corner of Avenue A and Oak Street in downtown Palestine. As per the 1898-1899 city directory, the manager was a man named W.E. Swift. The building has since been destroyed.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Poster for the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen]

Description: Poster from the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen, organized at Fort Jarvis, New York, December 1st 1873. Joshua A. Leach Founder. There was a chapter of this union in Palestine at the turn of the century.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Two Unidentified Ladies]

Description: Photo of two unidentified ladies. Photo was taken by the Mouzon Studio, Palestine, Texas.
Date: 1900~
Creator: Mouzon Studio - Palestine Texas
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Spring Street - Palestine]

Description: Spring Street in the "New-town" sectino of Palestine during the early 1900's.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Centenary Methodist Church - Palestine Texas]

Description: This is a picture of the first Centenary Methodist Church. It was built around 1884 and was in use until sometime around 1910, when a new building was constructed at 422 S. Magnolia.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Palestine Ice, Fuel, Gin Co.]

Description: This building housed the Palestine Ice, Fuel and Gin Company. It was located on the corner of Spring and Houston Streets in Palestine.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Anderson County Farmers]

Description: Photo of some farmer working in the fields somewhere in Anderson County. It is unknown who Mrs. Melba Wallace is or how she is connected to this picture.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[George Wright Home - 900 Block of S. Sycamore]

Description: Photo of the George Wright home, which was located in the 900 block of S. Sycamore. It was demolished when the Memorial Hospital was built.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Unidentified Man]

Description: Photo of an unidentified man
Date: 1900~
Creator: J.L. McClure Studios
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Third Anderson County Courthouse]

Description: Photograph of the third Anderson County Courthouse in Palestine, Texas. It is a two-story brick building with stone accents and a taller tower on one corner. There are saddled horses along the fence in the foreground.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission
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