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3 Car Wreck
Photograph of a three car wreck at 2nd & Davis Street, Taylor. Anna Turner, Taylor Negro, being removed from car following wreck. July 15, 1957.
200 Block of Main Street
Photograph of the 200 block of North Main Street, east side of block seen. The large building is the Taylor National Bank. A large number of cars are parked along the street.
1905 Cadillac in July 4th Parade
Photograph of 1905 Cadillac in July 4th Parade, Main Street, Taylor Texas.
1st Taylor National Bank Float
Photograph of the 1st Taylor National Bank float pulled by a tractor in the 1956 Rodeo Parade, Main Street, Taylor, Texas.
Austin's Horseless Carriage Club
Photograph of the Austin's Horseless Carriage Club in the Taylor Rodeo Parade July 24, 1958. The old cars included 1905 and 1914 Cadillacs and a 1924 Ford
Automobile Accident at 7th & Howard
Photograph of an automobile accident involving two vehicles at the intersection of 7th and Howard Streets, October 22, 1957.
The Baby Eagle
Photograph of the Baby Eagle in the parade, Second Street, Taylor, Texas. Called the Baby Eagle,this train is half the size of the Missouri Pacific Line's Eagle trains. Featured in the Rodeo Parade, August 1956.
The Baby Eagle
Photograph of the Baby Eagle in Rodeo Parade, Main Street, Taylor, Texas, on July 24, 1958. This is a half-size version of the Missouri Pacific Line's Eagle Trains.
Bartlett Wreck
Photograph of a traffic wreck near Bartlett, April 1956, with a truck going off a narrow bridge. Vehicle identified as late 1940's Ford Truck.
[Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of damage to Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 showing crumpling of truss and barricades at the rear of the bridge. A man is stooped to examine the truss at the bridge deck.
[Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of damage to Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 showing crumpling of truss. Detail of the upper half of the truss.
[Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of damage to Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 showing crumpling of truss. Detail of damage shows partial view of the dedication plaque beginning: J.D. Fauntleroy, State Highway Engineer.
[Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of damage to Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 showing a detail of the crumpled truss included sheered and twisted metal and breaks in the structure.
[Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of damage to Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 showing a detail of the crumpled truss included sheered and twisted metal and breaks in the structure.
[Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of damage to Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81. Shows bent and broken metal truss elements.
[Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of damage to Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 showing a detail of the crumpled truss included sheered and twisted metal and breaks in the structure.
Boy Scout Troop 169
Photograph of float by Boy Scout Troop 169, sponsored by the Taylor Optimist Club in the Taylor Rodeo Parade, Sept 14,1950. Picture taken from office window of Dr. E.M. Krenek, Dentist at 217 1/2 N. Main Street, Taylor.
Brushy Exceeds Spring Floods
Photograph of Brushy Creek flooding higher than the flood in spring of 1957. Picture taken at 2:15 pm Monday, October 14, 1957 at Highway 95 near Coupland.
Car in the Taylor Rodeo Parade
Photograph of a car in the Taylor Rodeo Parade, Sept 14,1950. Picture taken from second story office window of Dr. E.M. Krenek, Dentist at 217 1/2 N. Main Street, Taylor.
Car Wreck: Two Killed
Photograph of a car wreck near Barlett, August 17, 1957. Two were killed in the wreck.
Charlie Shultz and his Crazy Ford
Photograph of Charlie Schultz and his Crazy Ford is one of the specialty acts in the Rodeo. Part of the Rodeo Parade, Main Street, Taylor, Texas, August 3, 1956.
Christmas Parade
Photograph of a Christmas float by the Cub Scouts, Pack 167. Float has a large layer cake in the center, flanked by two smaller Christmas trees. The float is labeled "Christ's 1957 Birthday." Note bystanders at the top of the picture, standing in front of parked cars.
Christmas Parade
Photograph of a Christmas Parade entry by the Girl Scouts, Troop 11. The entry is a live nativity scene on the back flat bed of a pickup truck. Note the bystanders along the top of the photo.
Christmas Parade
Photograph of a Christmas parade entry by the local Brownie troop. The float is a trailer pulled by an unseen vehicle, with a Christmas tree in the center, and little girls seated around it. The side of the float has a banner which reads: "Tis more blessed to give than receive."
Christmas Parade on Main Street
Photograph of the annual Christmas Parade moving south on Main Street, Taylor. Santa is on a float with his sleigh pulled by a jeep. Behind Santa Claus is a marching band. Spectators are lined up on either side of the street in front of the downtown businesses.
Circleville Accident Sunday Morning
Photograph of an automobile accident at Circleville on Sunday morning, November 10. No injuries reported with this wreck. Car identified as 1949 Mercury. ca 1958.
Combines Move In
Photograph of combines and harvesting equipment on the side of the road ready to move into the fields, July 28, 1958.
[Construction on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of construction of sidewalks on Brushy Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 in Williamson County.
[Construction on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of construction of sidewalks on Brushy Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 in Williamson County. Detail of scaffolding supporting the sidewalk sections.
[Construction on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of construction of sidewalks on Brushy Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 in Williamson County. Detail of scaffolding supporting the sidewalk.
[Construction on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of construction of sidewalks on Brushy Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 in Williamson County.
[Construction on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of construction of sidewalk along Brushy Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 in Williamson County. Shows underside of support framework.
[Construction on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of construction of sidewalk along Brushy Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 in Williamson County.
[Construction on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of Construction of sidewalk along Brushy Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 in Williamson County. Trucks are crossing the bridge and there is a water tower in the distance.
[Construction on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of construction of sidewalk along Brushy Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 in Williamson County. Shows completed sidewalk, back of sign and sign with only Brushy showing.
[Construction on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of construction of sidewalk along Brushy Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 in Williamson County. Shows completed sidewalk and guardrails with cafe and water tower in the background.
[Construction on U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of construction of sidewalk along Brushy Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 in Williamson County. Shows completed sidewalk and guardrails with cafe and water tower in the distance.
[Construction U.S. Highway 81]
Photograph of construction of sidewalk along Brushy Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 in Williamson County. Shows completed sidewalk and guardrails.
Cotton Harvest
Photograph of baled cotton coming being delivered to the warehouses prior to shipping by rail.
Dickey Clinic
Photograph of the Dickey Clinic at 401 Bland Street, Taylor. The clinic opened in 1936; this picture was taken in 1955. Dr. Dickey was the African American doctor in Taylor who worked with city leaders to stop a typhoid epidemic in Taylor's poor districts.
Drill Team In Parade
Photograph of a drill team in the Taylor Rodeo Parade, Sept 14,1950. Picture taken from office window of Dr. E.M. Krenek, Dentist at 217 1/2 N. Main Street, Taylor.
Elgin High School Band
Photograph of the Elgin High School Band marching in the Taylor Christmas Parade, December 5, 1957. One of seven school bands in the parade. See story in the Taylor Daily Press, 12-8-1957.
Flood Damage on Brushy Creek
Photograph of flood damage on Brushy Creek in Williamson County. Photo taken May 4, 1958, depicting erosion of county roads due to flooding. This road is located south of Cheek's Crossing.
Flooding of Brushy Creek
Photograph of flooding of Brushy Creek on May 4, 1958. Cars identified as: 1950's Buick (left); 1956 Ford (right).
Fort Hood Army Band
Photograph of the Fort Hood Army Band in jeeps for the Taylor Rodeo Parade, August 3, 1955.
Fort Hood Band
Photograph of the Fort Hood Band marching in the Taylor Rodeo Parade, July 24, 1958. The 266th Army Band from Fort Hood is a 26 piece band and has appeared in Taylor parades in past years.
[Girl Scout Float in the Christmas Parade]
Photograph of a Girl Scouts troop on a float at the Taylor Christmas parade.
Granger Cotton Harvest Underway
Photograph of trucks full of harvested cotton parked at a cotton gin for processing in Granger.
Hutto High School Band
Photograph of the Hutto High School Band marching in the Taylor Christmas Parade, December 5, 1957. One of seven school bands in the parade. Story with photo ran in the Taylor Daily Press, 12-8-1957.
Hutto High School Band
Photograph of the Hutto High School Band marching in the Taylor Christmas Parade, Dec 9, 1958. One of nine school bands in the parade. See story in the Taylor Daily Press, 12-11-1958
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