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[Photographic Print of a Door]
Photographic print of a door taken by Winston Cutshall in 2003. The glass on the door appears to ripple and creates a distorted view of the outside.
[Photographic Print of a Pitcher]
Photographic print of a pitcher in a bowl taken by Winston Cutshall in 2003. There is a sheet hanging in the background.
[Photographic Print of a Pitcher by a Window]
Photographic print of a pitcher by a window taken by Winston Cutshall. By the pitcher is an oil lamp. The items are located on a window sill behind a sink. To the left of the sink is a small bowl.
[Photograph of a Christmas Tree in the Kammlah House]
Photograph of a Christmas tree in the Kammlah House in the Pioneer Museum in Fredericksburg, Texas. The tree is decorated with hearts and gingerbread men, and there is a Santa Claus in front of it, along with some wrapped presents. There is a sign above the fireplace that says Home Sweet Home, and there is a wreath on the wall above it.
[Photograph of a Decorated Wall in the Pioneer Museum]
Photograph of a decorated wall in the Pioneer Museum in Fredericksburg, Texas. There are two pictures hanging on the wall; a photograph of a young girl and boy and a painting of fruit. A wash tub and a red and white cloth are also hanging on the wall. According to accompanying information, the photograph was taken around Christmas in 1986.
[Photograph of a Table in the Pioneer Museum]
Photograph of a table in the Pioneer Museum in Fredericksburg, Texas. There is a lace table cloth on the table, and there are two oil lamps and three plates of Christmas cookies. According to accompanying information, this photograph was taken around Christmas in 1986.
[Photograph of Artwork on a Wall in the Pioneer Museum]
Photograph of two framed needlepoints and a painting on a wall in the Pioneer Museum in Fredericksburg, Texas. There are two loaves of bread on a table below. According to accompanying information, the photograph was taken around Christmas in 1986.
[Photograph of Bed in the Pioneer Museum]
Photograph of a bed in the Pioneer Museum. There is a red plaid comforter on the bed with a red and white quilt. There is a decorative red and white pillow case with a butterfly on it. The bed is in front of a window. According to accompanying information, this picture was taken around Christmas in 1986.
[Photograph of Christmas Decorations in the Pioneer Museum]
Photograph of Christmas decorations in the Pioneer Museum in Fredericksburg, Texas. There is a decorated Christmas tree sitting on top of a table, and there are other decorations and candles to the left. There is a wreath in the window. According to accompanying information, the photograph was taken in 1986.
[Photograph of Christmas Decorations in the Pioneer Museum]
Photograph of Christmas stockings and decorations in the Pioneer Museum in Fredericksburg, Texas. There are three stockings and some greenery hanging on the wall. There is an old black stove to the right. According to accompanying information, the photograph was taken in 1986.
[Photograph of Christmas Decorations in the Pioneer Museum]
Photograph of Christmas decorations in the Pioneer Museum in Fredericksburg, Texas. There is a wreath hanging on the wall and on the table there are cranberries and a bowl of cabbages. There are old cookie cutters hanging from the window. According to accompanying information, the photograph was taken in 1986.
[Photograph of Christmas Decorations in the Pioneer Museum]
Photograph of Christmas decoration on a desk in the Pioneer Museum in Fredericksburg, Texas. There is a red candle with garland and berries sitting on the desk, and there is more garland on top. According to accompanying information, the photograph was taken in 1986.
[Photograph of the Kammlah House at Christmas]
Photograph of the Kammlah House in the Pioneer Museum in Fredericksburg, Texas. According to accompanying information, the photograph was taken around Christmas 1986. There are dried flowers and red peppers hanging on the wall, and there are more plants sitting below, next to a chair.
[Photograph of the Kammlah House Decorated for Christmas]
Photograph of the Kammlah House in the Pioneer Museum decorated for Christmas in 1986. There is yellow shelf hanging on the wall with dried plants hanging from it and an oil lantern and decorations on top. There are other items on the floor below it. The window to the right has garland and a bow on it. "Kammlah House 1986" is written on the back.
[Photograph of the Kammlah House Decorated for Christmas]
Photograph of the interior of the Kammlah House, in the Pioneer Museum, decorated for Christmas. There is a yellow shelf on the wall with Christmas decorations and an oil lamp on it. There are dried plants hanging from it, and a string of dried red peppers is hanging on the wall to the left. There are other items on the floor below it, including a basket of apples.
[Photograph of the Kammlah House Decorated for Christmas]
Photograph of Christmas decoration in the Kammlah House in the Pioneer Museum in Fredericksburg, Texas. There is a wooden rake leaning in the corner, and a straw hat and bonnet are hanging on the wall next to it. There are jars of pickles on the table next to a bowl of cranberries and a grinder with cranberries in the top.
[Photograph of the Weber Sunday House Decorated for Christmas]
Photograph of the Christmas tree in the Weber Sunday House in the Pioneer Museum in Fredericksburg, Texas. The small tree is decorated with a ribbon and ornaments, and there is a wreath hanging outside of the window. "Weber Sunday House 1986" is written on the back of the photograph.
[Ad for Photo Enlargements with the Fox Company]
Ad for photo enlargements with the Fox Company. The ad features a framed photograph of a girl wearing a coat, hat, and knee-high socks. Next to the photograph are the words "Special big picture made from any good film complete with beautiful easel folder nearly a foot big, Hand colored 65 cents, The Fox Company, San Antonio, TX." The Fox Company's stamp is on the back of the photograph and says "Guaranteed for Life, This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Co., San Antonio, Texas, Copyrighted 1927 by Carl D. Newton."
[Aerial Photograph of Fort Martin Scot and the Braeutigam House]
Copy print of an aerial photograph of Fort Martin Scot and the Braeutigam house. The house and barn are near a road with cars traveling on it.
[Aerial View of Cross Mountain and Fredericksburg, TX]
Aerial view of Cross Mountain and Fredericksburg, Texas. In the center of the mountain is a cross and in the background fields and the town can be seen.
[Aerial View of the Nimitz Hotel]
Aerial view of the Nimitz Hotel in Fredericksburg. The building is situated at a corner of the street. Along the sides of the building are cars lining the street. On the back is a stamp for Keller's Studio and a couple of sketches drawn.
[A Blacksmith Shop]
Black and white photograph of a wooden, two-level building identified as a blacksmith shop. There are two windows on the upper portion of the building's facade; one window is open. An open covered area is attached to the building on the left; underneath its roof is a horse cart. In front of the building are two men. The man to the left is standing next to a horse with his arm draped on its neck. He is holding a tool in his other hand. One other horse and a horse cart are partially visible in the background.
[Brick Buildings in Snow]
Black and white photograph of a few buildings scattered on some snowy grounds. Their roofs are all covered in snow. The building that is partially visible in the foreground has a fence around it.
[Calling Card with Portrait of Ernst Haas]
Calling card with portrait of Ernest Haas. The portrait is of shoulders up. He is wearing a suit jacket, vest, and tie. The card has the name "Ernest Haas" on front.
[Calling Card with Portrait of Ottile Haas]
Calling card with portrait of Ottile Haas. She is shown from the waist up. She is wearing a long-sleeve jacket and neckerchief. On the front of the card it says "Ottile Haas."
[Class Portrait]
Portrait of a group of school children with their teachers. There are thirty-two children, including boys and girls, and two adults, a man and a woman. The photograph is on a black mat.
[Court House in Fredericksburg, Texas]
Black and white postcard that has a quarter chunk of it cut out. The picture on the front of the postcard is the Fredericksburg courthouse. It is surrounded by an iron fence. An unpaved road is visible in the foreground. An electrical pole is also visible in front of the courthouse's iron fence. The back of the postcard is dated and addressed to a Mr. Alberth Kramer. The author of the handwritten message, which is written in German, is signed by Adolf Filter, Jr.
[Cross on Cross Mountain]
Black and white photograph of a mountain covered in shrubs and dirt. At the top of the mountain is a cross. It is elevated on a small, narrow platform.
[Enchanted Rock]
Black and white photograph of an isolated rock hill known as Enchanted Rock. There are a few crumbly pieces of rock and several larger, angular boulders. Patches of shrubs and trees are visible on the right and near the depths of the area.
[Entrance at Gillespie County's Pioneer Museum]
Black and white photograph of a building with a stone facade. A sign in front says Gillespie County Historical Society: Pioneer Museum. The sign's posts flank a stone wall that extends from the foreground to the background. Behind the sign is a white building with a few stone-covered buildings in the rear.
[Estella Kettner and Friends Standing by a Tree]
Black and white copy photograph of a trio of women standing around a tree. They are in the yard of the Zincke home according to the back of the photo. On the far left is a woman named Estella Kettner. All three women are wearing dark-hued clothing. The tree around which they stand is mostly leafless and bare. To the right of the tree is a partially visible fence. In the background is an evergreen tree.
[Fassel/Roeder House at Gillespie County's Pioneer Museum]
Black and white photograph of a one-story house known as the Fassel/Roeder House. It is a site at the Gillespie County Historical Society's Pioneer Museum. It has four elegant posts that support the covered porch in front. A bench sits on the porch underneath one of the two windows in front. A screen door is in between the two windows. A grassy lawn surrounds the house. Behind the house, a few trees and a telephone pole and wire are partially visible.
[Granite Quarry on Bear Mountain]
Newspaper photograph of a granite quarry on Bear Mountain in Gillespie County, Texas. There are two men in the photograph and a large piece of equipment.
[Group of Women Around a Fountain]
Black and white copy photograph of a group of women situated around a fountain in the yard of Hulda and August Zincke's home. According to a handwritten note on the back of the photo, one of the women is Hulda Zincke and the rest of them are her friends. A couple of them are standing on the fountain's rim while the others are seated around. One woman stands behind the fountain. Each woman is wearing either a blouse and shirt or a dress. At the center of the fountain is a gnome, seated and facing away from the camera. The gnome sits atop a textured pedestal, and overhead is an umbrella. Several dead trees are visible in the background.
[Group of Women in Sunday Dress]
Black and white copy photograph of a group of women who are wearing their Sunday best, according to accompanying information. They are posed for a group portrait on the steps of an unidentifiable building. There are 30 women total; three rows are seated while the fourth and last row is standing. Most of them are wearing hats, but some are not. The building's doors and brick facade are partially visible behind the women.
[Group Photograph]
Photograph of twenty-three older men and women. Fifteen men are standing, and eight women are sitting in front of a table decorated with flowers. Stamped on the back is the Keller's Studio address.
[Group Photograph]
Fredericksburg High School Class of 1924: The women seated in chairs are dressed in Sunday best. Seated left to right are: Clara Kott Knopp, Louise Schmidt Killian, Anita Winkle, Alice Braeutigam Sauer. The men are standing behind them, dressed in suits and ties. Standing left to right are: Nolan Brown, Albert Ellebracht, Edgar Kordzik, and Henry Reinbach. The Reunion was held in 1988 at Knopp's Nursing Home.
[Group Portrait]
Portrait of a group of unknown people, including men, women, children. They are outside in front of a tree and an unidentified building. A car is partly visible to the right.
[Home of August and Hulda Zinke]
Black and white copy photograph taken of a photograph that was originally on a postcard sold in local Fredericksburg stores according to a handwritten note on the back. A Queen Anne-style house is in the background surrounded by trees. The house features a large, elevated porch with railings and columns as well as a polygonal tower, both of which are characteristic of the architectural style. On the lawn is a manicured garden with a few shrubs and plants. Hulda and August Zinke are standing in the yard to the right. A wooden fence on the left splits the lawn from the rest of the property.
[A House in the Snow]
Black and white photograph of a traditional brick house in the snow. Its roof, which has two chimneys, is covered in snow. Another building is partially visible to the right.
[Lee C. Kiehne Posing with a Car]
Black and white photograph of a man named Lee C. Kiehne, posed for a picture next to a car. He has one leg on the car's up-step and a hand resting on the rim of its open window. He is wearing a double-breasted jacket, a shirt, a bow-tie, and light-colored pants. The car is an older model, complete with a fringed awning on its window.
[Methodist Church at Gillespie County's Pioneer Museum]
Black and white photograph of a Methodist church building at the Gillespie County Historical Society's Pioneer Museum. It is a statuesque, white building with stone steps, at the top of which are four columns that support the covered area in front. Two sets of double doors are visible behind the columns. Pointed arch windows are partially visible on either two of the facades that are shown in the picture. A sign with indiscernible words is to the right of the steps. Some manicured bushes line the outside of the building. A cross sits at the apex of the building.
[Miniature Portrait of a Man]
Miniature portrait of an unknown man wearing a suit and bow tie.
[Miniature Portrait of Arnold Gammenthaler in Decorative Holder]
Miniature portrait of Arnold Gammenthaler in a decorative holder with red roses and blue flowers. Arnold is wearing a suit and is facing the camera. The flowers lift up, and his name is printed underneath on the card.
[Miniature Portrait of Emil Gammenthaler]
Miniature portrait of Emil Gammenthaler wearing a suit and hat. The photograph is in a grey holder with Harper & Co. printed in red at the bottom.
[A Pair of Baby Buggies]
Black and white photograph in its original mat frame, although the photo's color quality has changed in tone due to time. A pair of toddler-aged children are sitting in individual baby buggies. The carriages each have spindly wheels with curly details near the axles. The carriages of the buggies also have curl details to them and look to be made of wicker. The buggies are situated on the front yard of an unidentified building. There is a tree to the right of them, and to the left of them are several women and children standing near the building's facade. A few buildings are visible in the background behind a wooden fence.
[Part of a Church Building in Snow]
Black and white photograph of a partially visible church building in the snow. Its roof is covered in snow. Its visible part of the building has a set of four windows on it. Attached to the building in focus is a taller wooden structure with a roof.
[Photocopy of Photograph of the Kammlah House]
Photocopy of a photograph of the Kammlah house before it was restored. The house serves as part of the Pioneer Museum in Fredericksburg, Texas. The house is two stories, mostly constructed of stone, and it appears to be attached to another building.
[Photograph Luis Gammenthal and Gus and Ana Jentsch Feeding Chickens]
Negative of Luis Gammenthal and Gus and Ana Jentsch feeding the chickens outside of a log house. There are four adult chickens and a large group of chicks.
[Photograph of a Baby Sitting Outside]
Negative of a baby sitting outside on a blanket. There is a fence in the background.
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