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[Watering Trough on Avenue A]

Description: In 1895, Caldwell Green felt Palestine's horses needed more attention, so he built a watering trough on Avenue A in downtown Palestine. This trough, with his name and the date, is still there, but now contains a flower garden. At one time after this picture was made, it sported the figure of a child on a dolphin in the center of the fountain.
Date: 1940~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Weather Balloon - Anderson County]

Description: Photo of a weather balloon that was launched at the NASA weather balloon facility near Palestine.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Weather Balloon - Anderson County]

Description: Photo of a weather balloon that was launched at the NASA weather balloon facility near Palestine.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Weather Balloon - Anderson County]

Description: Photo of a weather balloon that was launched at the NASA weather balloon facility near Palestine.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Weather Balloon Launch - Anderson County]

Description: Photo of a weather balloon against a Texas sunset. The balloon was launched at the NASA weather balloon facility near Palestine.
Date: unknown
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[West Side of Courthouse Square]

Description: Photo of the businesses located on the West side of the courthouse square in Palestine.
Date: 1970~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[The White Way - Spring Street - Palestine]

Description: Photo of Spring Street in Palestine, nicknamed "The White Way" because of the streetlights running down the center of the road. This photo was made from an old post card.
Date: 1900~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[The White Way - Spring Street - Palestine]

Description: Photo of Spring Street in Palestine, nicknamed "The White Way" because of the streetlights running down the center of the road.
Date: 1885~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Workers Clean up Park Area]

Description: Photograph of Palestine city workers cleaning up the park area across Crockett Road from Reagan Park to ready it for the arrival of the Neches Depot.
Date: 1970~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Wrecked Vehicle]

Description: Photo of an overturned bootleggers truck in Anderson County. This photo is possibly related to the wreck mentioned in the article below, which was found in the Palestine Daily Herald Newspaper on 23 December 1933. Shorty Burnett Makes Bond Today In Fatal Mishap Walter Wiley Killed In Climax of Chase Last Night By Officers; Big Liquor supply Is Found W.S. "Shorty" Burnett, local white man, posted $1000 bond in Justice A.G. Moore's court today on a charge of transporting intoxicating liquor grow… more
Date: 1933~
Partner: Palestine Public Library
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