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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.
City Bakery Parade Float
Photograph of the City Bakery's parade float, constructed on a wagon pulled by four horses. Note the muddy unpaved street. Exact event or holiday being honored is unknown.
City Hall
Postcard with a colorized image of City Hall in Taylor Texas, viewed from a corer to show the front and one side. It is a two-story building with classic-style architecture and a tower above the entrance. Correspondence on the back says: "Taylor Sept. 34 - 1915. Dear Laura! I'm now in Taylor I came home two weeks agoe [sic] was in Round Rock too but you was not there. I'm been [...] on the country and came home today best regards from Mrs. Sandstrom"
City Hall 1935-1984
Postcard of Taylor City Hall, 1935-1984, with correspondence on the back in English.
City Hall, Taylor, Texas
Color postcard of Taylor City Hall, built in 1905 and razed in 1935. Located on Main Street, between Fourth and Fifth Streets.
City Hall, Taylor, Texas
Postcard of the 1905-1935 Taylor City Hall, located on Heritage Square in downtown Taylor.
City Hall, Taylor, Texas
Postcard of the 1905-1935 Taylor City Hall, located on Heritage Square in downtown Taylor. Faded correspondence on the back in English.
City Hall, Taylor, Texas
Postcard of the 1905-1935 Taylor City Hall, located on Heritage Square in downtown Taylor.
City Hall, Taylor, Texas
Postcard of the 1905-1935 Taylor City Hall, located on Heritage Square in downtown Taylor, Texas. Correspondence on back of card in English.
City Hall, Taylor, Texas
Postcard of the 1905-1935 Taylor City Hall, located on Heritage Square in downtown Taylor, Texas. Correspondence on back of card in faded English.
City National Bank
Photograph of City National Bank, located at 210 N. Main Street, Taylor. Visible is a man walking by the bank. Note the unpaved street.
Collins Motor Company
Postcard of Collins Motor Company, located at 406 Talbot Street, Taylor. Printed advertising and promotions on the back of the postcard.
Combines Move In
Photograph of combines and harvesting equipment on the side of the road ready to move into the fields, July 28, 1958.
Corner of Second and Main
Photograph of the corner of Second and Main Streets, Taylor, Texas. Depicted are department stores and businesses, with automobiles parked along the street. Photograph taken in the 1920's, approx.
Cotton Bales on Truck
Photograph of three men on a truck stacked with bales of cotton. Truck is in front of warehouses.
Cotton Compress & Bales
Color postcard of cotton compress and warehouse with cotton bales ready to ship.
Cotton Compress, Taylor, Texas
Postcard of the cotton compress with bales of cotton ready for shipping. Railroad cars are stationed between the loading docks.
Cotton Harvest
Photograph of baled cotton coming being delivered to the warehouses prior to shipping by rail.
Country Bridge
Photograph of an unidentified road and bridge, in East Williamson County. From the Hugo Randig Estate, transferred from the Austin History Center.
Country Club
Color postcard of the Taylor Country Club, showing clubhouse and grounds.
Country Club, Taylor, Texas
Photograph of the Taylor Country Club, a private golfing club in the south hills of Taylor, Texas. The club house has a dining room and dressing rooms upstairs.
Covered Car in Parade
Photograph of a decorated car in the parade celebrating "Over 50 Years in Taylor."
Crowds Leaving Trades Day
Photograph of the crowds leaving downtown Taylor at the end of Trades Day, July 9, 1923. Trades Day was sponsored by the big stores and businesses in downtown Taylor. There were sales and entertainment to draw shoppers into town. The C.O. Daliet Drugstore was located at 217 N. Main.
Decorated for the Parade
Photograph of an automobile decorated for a street parade, part of the celebration for the Taylor Fair, July 4, 1909. Louise Grau is the little girls in the back seat. Picture taken at Grau residence backyard, located 505 Washburn Street, Taylor.
Decorated Pony Cart
Photograph of a cart decorated in patriotic regalia for a parade. The cart contains a young boy and an older girl, both in costume. The cart is pulled by two white horses, with two African American men holding the bridles. Note the unpaved and muddy streets, and the Christian Church in the background, located at the corner of 6th Street and Talbot, Taylor.
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.
Early Parade
Photograph of an early parade, view from the corner of Second Street, looking north on Main Street. Spectators stand at the edge of the muddy street.
Ed Hunke Bakery Wagon
Photograph of Ed Hunke's bakery wagon, drawn by two horses through the muddy streets of Taylor. Shows Ed Hunke in the wagon, a man holding a basket standing next to him.
Ed Hunke Bakery Wagon
Photograph of Ed Hunke's Bakery Delivery Truck, parked in front of the bakery. Mr. Hunke is behind the wheel.
Ed Konarek Blacksmith Shop
Postcard of Ed Konarek Blacksmith Shop, located on South Main Street in Taylor. Unidentified man working on a carriage wheel.
Ed Konarek Blacksmith Shop
Photograph of two blacksmiths standing in front of Ed Konarek Blacksmith Shop, located on south Main Street in Taylor, Texas. Sign over the door reads "Blacksmith & Wood Shop."
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.
Fairgrounds at Washington Heights
Photograph of the Taylor Fairgrounds at Washington Heights, with roads and railroad tracks in the foreground.
Farmers State Bank in Thrall
Photograph of Farmers State Bank in Thrall. Note the Model T Ford parked along the street and the dog standing at the bank entrance.
FFA Florence Chapter Float
Photograph of the Future Farmers of America, Florence Chapter's float in Taylor parade, exact parade unidentified. Approx 1950's.
Fire Department
Photograph of two fire trucks from the Taylor Fire Department in the driveway of the bays. The bays for the Taylor Fire Department are on the east end of Taylor City Hall.
Fire Department, Taylor, Texas
Postcard of the Taylor Fire Department, located at the back of Taylor City Hall. There were three bays for equipment. Pictured outside are a horse-drawn water wagon and a horse-drawn ladder wagon. Notice the white dog. There is correspondence in English written on the back of the card.
Fire Department With Three Engines
Photograph of Taylor Fire Department with three fire engines at the east side of Taylor City Hall.
Fire Department with Three Engines
Photograph of the Taylor Fire Department with three fire engines outside the bays of the fire station located on the rear of Taylor City Hall.
Fire Truck and Fire Wagon
Photograph of a motorized fire engine and a horsedrawn fire wagon at the Taylor Fire Department Station behind Taylor City Hall.
Fire Truck with Bill Rayburn
Photograph of driver Bill Rayburn of the Taylor Fire Department on a fire truck at Fire Station #1.
Fire Wagons Dressed For Parade
Photograph of Taylor Fire Department Fire Wagon decorated for a city parade.
Fire Wagons Dressed For Parade
Photograph of two Taylor Fire Department fire wagons decorated for a parade. Note some children near the bay to the right.
Fire Wagons Dressed For Parade
Photograph of two Taylor Fire Department fire wagons decoraded for a parade.
Firemen & Engines Postcard
Postcard of the Taylor Fire Department with two fire trucks at the east side of Taylor City Hall.
First Baptist Church, Taylor, Tex
Postcard of the First Baptist Church of Taylor, located on West 6th Street, Taylor, Texas. Correspondence on back of card, possibly in Czech.
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