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Farmers Cotton Gin

Description: Photograph of large gin building. Baling equipment and three men are in the front of loading dock. Several men are standing on the loading dock. A water tower can be seen on the right side of the building and a windmill is visible in the background.
Date: 1911
Creator: A. F. Manak
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

[J. E. Canfield on a Camping Trip]

Description: Photograph of J. E. Canfield sitting in a chair in front of a line of trees while on a camping trip.
Date: [1911..1912]
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

[Students at Fairview School]

Description: Photograph of the Fairview School students of the 1911-1912 school year in front of a building in Cleveland, Texas. Several of them are identified as Jim Ray, Lloyd Rawls, Fletchard Bell, Burton Hill, principal Wynne Seale, Ella Bell, Earl Morse, Ester Phillips, teacher Bessie Burris, Pearl English, Pansy Henson, Clarabel McKenzie, Agnes Hill, Stella Hearn, Isabel Phillips, Lucille Gentry, Iley Ray, Violet Henson, and Betty Wright.
Date: 1911
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

Central Rexall Drug Store

Description: Photograph of the front of the I. D. Flores Drug Store. A wagon drawn by a single horse is in front of the store. Sitting on the seat of the wagon is Benjamin A. Quintanilla; holding the horse is Eligio P. Castro; and standing by the hitching post is I. D. Flores.
Date: 1912
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

I. D. Flores Drug Store

Description: Interior of I. D. Flores Drug Story in Floresville, Texas. Identified in the photo is druggist I. D. Flores,Sr. and Benjamin A. Quintanilla.
Date: 1912
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

Floresville High School

Description: Photograph of large three story, brick school building with trees in foreground.
Date: 1912
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

J. W. Manak Blacksmith and Woodwork Shop

Description: Photograph of blacksmith shop. Two men and three children are standing by the doorway in front of the shop. The sign on facade states: "J.W.MANAK, BLACKSMITH & WOODWORK".
Date: 1913
Creator: A. F. Manak
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

Floresville Baptist Church

Description: Photograph of white frame church building. There is a picket fence on the right and left sides of the church. Several buildings can be seen in the background.
Date: 1914
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

Hardware Store, Drug Store, and Bank

Description: Photograph of several buildings. People are standing on the porch of the building on the left. Three horse drawn wagons and a saddle horse are in front of the buildings. A man and a woman are in the wagon on the far right.
Date: 1914~
Creator: A. F. Manak
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

Saspamco-Sewer Pipe Factory, 1914-1915

Description: Three photographs of the San Antonio Sewer Pipe Manufacturing Company factory in Saspamco, Texas. At the top, two men wearing suits and hats are standing on a brick wall, in front of two additional brick-wall tiers; the ground below them appears to be graveled. The photograph on the bottom-left appears to be the front of the factory; the building has checkered brick-patterns and a series of windows. The third photo, on the right side shows a dirt path outside the factory. Pipe pieces are sta… more
Date: 1914/1915~
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

Poth Texas Stores, circa 1919

Description: Photograph of store fronts in Poth, Texas. centered in photo is "Guarantee Furniture & Hardware Co." To the left is Wm Eckel Store and to the right is Paul Braden Meat Market. Three men are standing on the porch of the hardware store. A white horse hook to wagon is in front of the Eckel store and the back of a wago is in front of the meat market.
Date: 1919
Location: 29.071027 -98.083302
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

[Children in Costumes]

Description: Photograph of a group of school children in costumes standing in front of a building. A water cistern is visible to the right.
Date: 1920~
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

Poth after 1920 Fire

Description: Two photographs of Poth Texas showing the destruction of the fire in 1920 that destroyed the hardware store, meat market, bank, and drug store.
Date: 1920
Creator: A. F. Manak
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

Second Gin built in Poth, TX

Description: Photograph of large gin building with smoke stack. Water tower is seen in background.
Date: 1920
Creator: A. F. Manak
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

Third Street Floresville

Description: Original dirt road leading into the downtown area of Floresville, Texas. This is Third Street heading east toward the county courthouse. In the photo is a Now Open sign for the newly constructed filling station. The courthouse bell tower and be seen in the background.
Date: 1920
Location: 29.131775 -98.156413
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

[Dewees School Students]

Description: Photograph of the students of the 1923-1924 school term at Dewees School in Wilson County, Texas. The teachers are identified as Ada Warren and Naomi Tom.
Date: [1923..1924]
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

[Young School Children]

Description: Photograph of the children of the 1923-1924 school year outside the Dewees School in Wilson County, Texas. The teacher, who sits in the center of the middle row, is identified as Ada Warren.
Date: [1923..1924]
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

[Woman and Children on Bridge]

Description: Photograph of two children and a woman, identified as Gertrude Tewes Toney, Gene Tewes, and Lydia Tewes, standing next to a car on the La Vernia High Bridge over the Cibolo Creek in La Vernia, Texas.
Date: [1924..1925]
Creator: Reams, Ottilie Tewes
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

[Wilson County Jail]

Description: 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.
Date: 1926
Location: 29.133774 -98.156952
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

[Men in Front of Railroad]

Description: Photograph of three men standing in front of the San Antonio and Aransas Pass Railroad, and two standing on the steps leading into the train car.
Date: 1928
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

[Snowfall in Floresville, Texas]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of a neighborhood in Floresville, Texas covered in 3 inches of snow.
Date: December 21, 1929
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

Blue Bonnet Courts

Description: Photograph of a park with Pecan trees, tables and benches. Small cabins can be seen in the background. Label on photograph says Pecan Park.
Date: 1933
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

[Douglas Fitzgerald on Fence]

Description: Photograph of Douglas Fitzgerald sitting on the fence in front of the house of W. D. Mayes and Mary Ann Eliza Cotton Mayes near Stockdale, Texas.
Date: 1938
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

Hermann Sons Hall - Poth

Description: Photograph of large frame building with flames and smoke over it. Snow is on roof that isn't burnt.
Date: 1940
Creator: A. F. Manak
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society
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