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[Dismantling old water tower, full shot]

The crane is in place to dismantle the minicipal water tower. Originally purchased October 15, 1923 for $5,650 from Pittsburgh - Des Moines Steel Co. Dallas, TX. Held 50,000 gallons of water.

Date: March 15, 1999

Creator: Henderson, John

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

[Dismantling old water tower, lowering the top]

A crane lowers the top of the municipal water tower originally built in 1923.

Date: March 15, 1999

Creator: Henderson, John

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

[Dismantling old water tower, removing the top]

A crane removing the top half of the tank of the municipal water tower. The tower was erected in 1923 and held 50,000 gallons of water.

Date: March 15, 1999

Creator: Henderson, John

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

[Sanger Presbyterian Church / Sanger Public Library]

Originally in 1902 built to serve as a Presbyterian Church. It was donated to the city, and housed the public library from 1972 to 1995. Historical marker describes the history of the congregation rather than the building.

Date: 1980~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

[Sewer site]

Original Sanger Sewer site probably built in the early 1920s. Concrete holding pools.

Date: 1980~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

[Sewer site with building]

Original Sanger Sewer site probably built in 1920s. Showing pipes and a small building. Sign says, "DANGER Chlorine gas"

Date: 1980~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

[Water tower construction with drill rig]

Base of the water tower is ready for the tank to be put on top. Drilling rig on right.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

[Water tower construction with site sign]

Construction of elevated tank is about half finished. Site sign identifies "1982 Bond Program, Acker Street". Identifies Hunter Associates, Inc. of Dallas Texas as Engineer and Brown Steel Contractors of Newman, Georgia as Contractor.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

[Electric power plant equipment]

Transformers loaded on flatbed truck will replace old diesel engine power generators.

Date: 1955~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

[Electric power plant installation]

Workers install new equipment at the original Sanger power plant.

Date: 1955~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

First Baptist Church - Sanger, Texas

Stone building that later housed the Landmark Baptist Church. Building is located on the southeast corner of Cherry and 4th Streets.

Date: 1955~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

Kimbell Mill and Elevator

Elevator, mill and residence located on the east side of 2nd Street between Pecan and Plum Streets.

Date: 1955~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

Methodist Church - Sanger, Texas

Methodist Church located on the northwest corner of Locust and 5th Streets.

Date: 1955~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

Municipal Light and Power

Two story city power plant, water tower and 1938 Dodge truck. Building is located on the southwest corner of Bolivar and 2nd Streets.

Date: 1955~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

Public School - Sanger, Texas

The new brick wing added to the old building on Elm Street. A similar wing was added on the east side. This wing and the old building burned in the 1980s.

Date: 1955~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

[John & Lela Cafe]

Ice storm hits cafe on the SW corner of 5th & Bolivar. Coca Cola signs displayed prominently.

Date: January 26, 1949

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

[Bolivar Street, Sanger, Texas]

Downtown Sanger looking east along Bolivar Street from the corner on Fifth Street. The native stone wall marks the edge of the square.

Date: 1942~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

Home of Silk Finish Flour, Sanger, Texas

Aerial picture of mill, yard and outbuildings located on the east side of 2nd Street between Pecan and Plum Streets.. The mill was established in 1897.

Date: 1940~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

[Train engine]

Santa Fe locomotive 4045 (4000 class) pulls into the Sanger depot. Cotton gin in the background and the hand laid brick platform in the foreground.

Date: 1940~

Creator: Fuqua, Idaleene Scheu

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

[Sanger High School]

View looking north along Sixth Street to the front of Sanger High School. The building was built in 1917. Candid shot of students, teachers, bicycles, see-saws and one car.

Date: 1938~

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 33.363194 -97.174709

Partner: Sanger Public Library

[First National Bank lobby]

Ballard Powell, Gwen Beeman Pate (Mrs. Hugh), and A.M. Beeman (taller man) stand behind the counter of the First National Bank in Sanger, Texas.

Date: 1937~/1943~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

Sanger Indian Football Score and Squads

Sanger football team of 1932, listed alphabetically Tip Allred, T. H. Averitt, Joe Batis, Clyde Berryhill, Lynwood Brewer, Frank Cornell, Leon Caves, Lanier Chestnut, Edwin Ganzer, L. N. Landers, J. F. Mundkowsky, T. H. Pritchett, Marion Newton, Bill Nat Rector, Weldon Roane, Jimmie Tyson, Edward Spratt, Coach: Sam McClure

Date: 1932

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

[Gentle Ambulance]

Man, woman and child in front seat of an ambulance with two nurses and the "patient" in back. Probably a 1928 Cadillac limousine.

Date: 1930~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

[Sanger School class picture 1930, Third Grade]

Mrs. Winnie Minick's third grade class of 1930 Front row: James Giles, Douglas Tippen, Don Hampton, Wayne Dickens, Troy Strickland Second row: Cynthia Crowson, unknown, Catherine Flowers, unknown, unknown, ___? Sims, Rebecca Batis, Alta F. Williams, Idaleene Scheu, unknown, Ouida F. Holt Third row: unknown, Woody Marion, unknown, ___? Marion, Franklin Landers, Winnie Minick, unknown, unknown, Walter Lee Jones Back row: Frank Lee Terrell, LeRoy Brown, unknown, unknown, ___? Belcher, unknown, R… more

Date: 1930~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Sanger Public Library

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[Dismantling old water tower, full shot]

[Dismantling old water tower, lowering the top]

[Dismantling old water tower, removing the top]

[Sanger Presbyterian Church / Sanger Public Library]

[Sewer site]

[Sewer site with building]

[Water tower construction with drill rig]

[Water tower construction with site sign]

[Electric power plant equipment]

[Electric power plant installation]

First Baptist Church - Sanger, Texas

Kimbell Mill and Elevator

Methodist Church - Sanger, Texas

Municipal Light and Power

Public School - Sanger, Texas

[John & Lela Cafe]

[Bolivar Street, Sanger, Texas]

Home of Silk Finish Flour, Sanger, Texas

[Train engine]

[Sanger High School]

[First National Bank lobby]

Sanger Indian Football Score and Squads

[Gentle Ambulance]

[Sanger School class picture 1930, Third Grade]