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Seniors '31

Description: First prize winner in the Wilson County Fair of 1931. Louise Steeltje is on the left of the fire escape. Eleven young ladies dressed in formal dressed and bonnets riding on a parade float in one of the early Peanut Festival parades.
Date: unknown
Creator: C.L. Stenle of San Antonio, TX
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

"The Servant of Two Masters" play

Description: Photograph of two unidentified male actors in a play named "The Servant of Two Masters" presented by the St. Philip's College Speech and Drama Department Production. One of the actors is reclining on the stage, looking up at the actor on the left who is leaning down toward him. Handwritten text on the back of the photograph says "'The Servant of Two Masters - Play' November 18, 19, 20, 1971, St. Philip's College Theatre." A second note in the lower-right corner says "Echo Yearbook 1972 Page … more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: St. Philips College

Service Station at Fostoria

Description: Photograph of Fostoria, Texas which was west of Cleveland, Texas on Highway 105. The Foster Lumber Company was located at this site and the community was self contained with commissary, gas station, school, housing, etc.
Date: 1957
Creator: Young, Moon
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Cleveland Historic Society

[Sesquicentennial Committee]

Description: Photograph of the sesquicentennial committee of Wilson County, Texas posing behind a large wooden desk. They are, from left to right, Elaine K., Maurine Liles, Allene Quinney, Gene Maeckel, Shirley Grammer, John Grammer, LaJuana Leus, and the seated Judge Marvin Quinney. Pictures are mounted on the wall to the right, and an American flag and a Texas flag are visible behind the committee.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

[Shell Piles in Aransas County]

Description: Cropped copy-photograph of shell piles in Aransas County. A car is parked on a road to the left of the piles. In front of them, there is a pool of water. In the background, there is a piece of construction machinery. Shell was used to build streets in 1920s and 1930s before paving techniques were used.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Shiloh-Mixon Creek Lutheran Church Confirmation Class

Description: Portrait of the Shiloh-Mixon Creek Lutheran Church Confirmation Class of 1932. The people pictured are (back row) Edmund Mertz, Lorene Fertech Overgoner, Hilmer Mertz, Frieda Harold Provazek, Leona Lorfing Hahnke, Gus Herman, Tonie Fritsch Poe, Oscar Lorfing, (2nd row) Bessie Ronish Lorfing, Pastor A. T. Kluge, Adele Lorfing Opela, (3rd row) Elizabeth Mache Koch, Oscar Herman, Marie Langenberg, Christine Herman Elliot, Fred Rode, Adela Rode Teltschik, (front row) Victoria Schultz Orsak, and Sop… more
Date: 1932
Creator: Braunig, H. J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Friench Simpson Memorial Library

[Shriner's Day]

Description: Photograph of the Shriners in uniform. They are in formation in a field, and they are carrying an American flag, a Texas flag, and a third unknown flag that is believed to be the Shrine flag. Written at the bottom center is "Shriners Day Brenham's 39th Annual Mai-Fest May 17-18 1823."
Date: May 17, 1923
Creator: Winkelmann's Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Shurenbergs Incorportated]

Description: Photograph of a street lined with buildings. One of the buildings is Shurenbergs Inc. There are several signs identifying buildings such as the Coca Cola Bottling Company, Brenham Mattress Factory, Matchett Motor Sales, and Mohawk Tires. There are cars lining the street.
Date: October 1931
Creator: Winkelmann's Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Sidewalk Crowded with Crates]

Description: Photograph of wooden crates stacked against a storefront. Wooden barrels and crates litter the sidewalk. To the left, a man stands on a truck bed in which small barrels are placed. Other storefronts are visible across the street.
Date: July 23, 1958
Creator: Dallas (Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives
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