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[Wilson County Jail]
Photograph of the exterior of the Wilson County Jail in Floresville, Texas. A wooden fence surrounds the building, which served as the jail and sheriff's residence from 1887-1974, and is currently the Wilson County Jailhouse Museum.
[Photo of Five Children]
Photograph of five children posing together in Wilson County, Texas. The three in the back row are identified as Fay, James, and Sidell Elder, and the baby and girl in the front row are Roberta and Annie Derum.
[Old Man with Two Children]
Photograph of a man sitting in a wooden chair, identified as Old Man Mac, holding baby Fay Elder on his lap. James Elder stands to the right, and a boardwalk is visible in the background.
[Photograph of Fay Canfield]
Photograph of Fay Canfield as a child, wearing a white shift.
[Fay Canfield in a Wicker Chair]
Photograph of Fay Canfield as a child sitting in a wicker chair.
[Photograph of Newton Butler]
Photograph of a man identified as Newton Butler posing in a suit jacket and a bow tie.
[Fay Canfield on Walkway]
Photograph of Fay Canfield, as a child, sitting on the walkway leading up to a house in Wilson County, Texas. Plants are visible in front of the house.
[Polaroid of a Couple]
Photograph of a couple, identified as Verna Louise Orr and Bob Butler, posing together in a house. Butler's suit jacket is laid over one arm, and his other arm is around Orr's shoulders.
[Photograph of the Custer Children]
Photograph of the three Custer children, Bud, Maude, and Cecil, posing in front of a painted backdrop. The two girls sit on a chair covered with an animal fur.
[Photograph of Margarette Josephine]
Photograph of Margarette Josephine as a young girl, with ribbons tied around her pigtails.
[Baby in Large White Garment]
Photograph of baby James Hunten McDaniel wearing a large white garment and sitting in a chair with a blanket over it.
[J. E. Canfield on a Camping Trip]
Photograph of J. E. Canfield sitting in a chair in front of a line of trees while on a camping trip.
[Photograph of Two Women]
Photograph of two women, one of whom is identified as Lola Butler Canfield, posing together. The woman sits in a wheelchair with a fan on her lap, and the other woman stands behind her.
[Woman in a Wheelchair]
Photograph of an unidentified woman sitting in a wheelchair with a fan on her lap.
[Baby on a Plush Couch]
Photograph of a baby identified as Adeline "Singie" Butler sitting on a plush couch.
[Photograph of Singie Butler]
Photograph of Adeline "Singie" Butler posing in a high necked dress with a ribbon in her hair.
[Three Children by Fireplace]
Photograph of three children, identified as Marcia Wigly, Palmer Wigly, Jr., and Karen Wigly, in front of the fireplace during Christmas. Three stockings hang from the fireplace covering, and the head of a Mickey Mouse doll is visible in the middle stocking.
[Three Couples at a Party]
Photograph of three couples in fancy clothing seated at a table at a party in Wilson County, Texas.
[Group at a Party]
Photograph of a group of men and women in fancy dresses posing together at a convention at the Coronado Hotel in San Diego, Texas.
[Spanish School Students]
Photograph of a group of students at a Spanish School in front of a wooden building.
[Butler Headstones]
Photograph of the headstones of William G. Butler and Adeline Butler in a cemetery in Wilson County, Texas. A wrought iron fence is visible around the cemetery.
[Group in Cemetery]
Photograph of a group of people standing in a cemetery by the Butler headstones in Wilson County, Texas. A wrought iron fence surrounds the cemetery, and there is a tree in the background.
[Silas Williams in the Kitchen]
Photograph of a man identified as Silas Williams looking over his shoulder in a kitchen in a house in Santa Paula, California. Food wrapped in aluminum is visible on the counter in front of him.
[Photograph of Dr. Silas Williams]
Photograph of Dr. Silas Williams standing on the porch of his house in a hat, a button down khaki shirt, and pants with one leg tucked into his right boot. Two lawn chairs and a door are visible behind him.
[Old Schneider's Store and Gin]
Photograph of a rusty old building housing Old Schneider's Store and Gin in Dewees, Texas. A dirt road is visible in the foreground. On the left the rear fender of a Cadillac Coupe de Ville can be seen.
[Photo of Richard Voges]
Photograph of Judge Richard Voges posing in a suit and tie in Floresville, Texas.
[Children at Westmeier's House]
Photograph of a large group of young boys and girls in a pretend wedding procession in front of Westmeier's house somewhere in Texas. The "groom" is identified as A. W. Echal, Jr., and the "acting preacher", to the left, is Milton Fahrenthold.
[Children at the Westmeier House]
Photograph of a group of young boys and girls in front of the Westmeier house somewhere in Texas. A fence and a barn are visible to the right.
[Portrait of D. Richard Voges, Jr.]
Cropped copy-photograph of a young man in a bust pose. He is wearing a light-colored shirt with a black jacket and tie. Above his portrait is the word "Bailiff" and, below: "D. Richard Voges - Jr. - Tex." The edge of another photograph is visible on the left side of the page.
[Methodist Church]
Photograph of a Methodist parsonage building in Wilson County, Texas. Trees are visible in the yard to the right.
[Methodist Church in Floresville]
Photograph of a Methodist Church in Floresville, Texas. A road is visible in the foreground.
[Crowd Outside Floresville Depot]
Photograph of a group of men on two wagons in front of the train depot in Floresville, Texas.
[Four Men by Fence]
Photograph of four men, identified as Gene Maeckel, John Grammer, Allen Kosub, and Bobby Hastings, standing at the site of the 40-Mile Hole in Wilson County, Texas. A wire fence is visible to the left.
[Window on the Old Bank Building]
Photograph of a barred window in the ruins of an old bank building in Sutherland Springs, Texas.
[Photograph of Cibolo River]
Photograph of the Cibolo River in Sutherland Springs, Texas. There are plants and trees on both sides of the river.
[Veterans Memorial]
Photograph of a veterans memorial in Floresville, Texas. Seven flags are visible on poles behind the memorial, and there is a large leafy tree in the background.
[Boy Scouts with Banners]
Photograph of a group of boy scouts and their scout master posing with several banners. Those in the back row are Elbert Franklin, Howard McDaniel, Dale McKenzie, Charlie Culpepper, Frank Woolsey, Henry Timberlake, and Louie McNeil. Those in the front row are Henry Lee Dennis, Charlie Cockrell, Roy Seale, Terrell Toone, scout master W. H. Butler, Jesse Franklin, and Webb Carnes.
[Marcelina Baptist Church]
Photograph of a field of wild flowers in front of the Marcelina Baptist Church in Floresville, Texas.
[Photograph of Seraphin Lepori]
Photograph of a man identified as Seraphin Lepori, from France.
[Photograph of a Young Boy]
Photograph of a young boy, identified as Leon Lepori, wearing a suit jacket and a bow tie.
[Photograph of Elizabeth Augustine Lepori]
Photograph of a woman identified as Elizabeth Augustine Lepori posing in a high-necked dress.
[Photo of Anna Marie Magdeline Lepori]
Photograph of a woman identified as Anna Marie Magdeline Lepori wearing a dress with a ruffled collar.
[Ruins of an Old Bank]
Photograph of the ruins of an old bank building surrounded by bare trees in Sutherland Springs, Texas. Gene Maeckel stands to the right.
[Photograph of Peter Schiffers]
Photograph of a man identified as Peter Clement Schiffers posing in a hat.
[Snowfall in Floresville, Texas]
Photograph of an aerial view of a neighborhood in Floresville, Texas covered in 3 inches of snow.
[Man in a Meat Market]
Photograph of a man, identified as John Henry Wheeler, standing in a meat market in Stockdale, Texas.
Postcard of Robert Carl Alexander and Wife
Postcard of a couple photographed together, identified as Robert Carl Alexander (the Probate Judge for Wilson County 1919-1926) and his wife, Mary Emmeline. They are both visible from the chest up, wearing light-colored shirts; Robert is also wearing a checkered bow tie. A letter, addressed to "Mrs. Hattie", was written on the back of the postcard and has been obscured by other handwritten notes in various inks that were added later. The original text appears to read: "Dear Sister, Many thanks for the nice present you sent me. I will remember [...] when I come [...] time."
[Interior of White House Cafe]
Photograph of the interior of the White House Cafe in Floresville, Texas. Several tables and chairs are set up to the right of the counter and stairs, and a sign leading to the wash room is visible in the background.
[Methodist Church Choir]
Photograph of the Floresville, Texas Methodist Church choir in the choir loft behind the pulpit. A woman sits at a piano to the left.
[Photograph of P. L. Buquor]
Photograph of a man identified as P. L. Buquor posing in a suit jacket.
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