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[Photograph of Asphalt Section #6]

Description: Photograph of an asphalt section of U. S. Highway 43. The road is positioned in between two areas of landscape and one car is visible on the road. To the left there is a wooded area of trees and to the right is an open field.
Date: 1936
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

[Photograph of Asphalt Surface Treatment]

Description: Photograph of a construction vehicle rolling along a stretch of asphalt road. On either side of the road are open fields of land. Text on back reads "Asphalt Surface Treatment north from Sta 811f00 Compacting with pneumatic tire roller".
Date: October 30, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

[Photograph of Asphalt Surface Treatment #2]

Description: Photograph of an asphalt section of road after receiving an asphalt surface treatment. Text on back reads. "Asphalt surface treatment north from Sta 826".
Date: October 30, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

[Photograph of Barricades]

Description: Photograph of barricades at the intersection of Main and Fourth Streets in Taylor, Texas. On the left side of the road trees cover the sides of buildings. To the right telephone poles line the street with buildings and more trees in the background. On the barricades there is a sign reading "road closure".
Date: April 12, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

[Photograph of Barricades at Intersection]

Description: Photograph of barricades at the intersection of Main and Fourth Streets in Taylor, Texas. Various trees and buildings are visible throughout the background. To the right is a road barricade with signs that read "road closure" and "detour". On the left side is a welcoming sign for Taylor.
Date: April 12, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

[Photograph of Barricades at West End of Project]

Description: Photograph of barricades at the west end of a road construction project. On either side of the road telephone poles, and trees spaced out. Two wooded barricades are on opposite sides of the road with a sign to the right that reads "Slow" and "A WPA Project".
Date: November 29, 1940
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

[Photograph of Berry Creek Bridge]

Description: Photograph of the road leading in to Berry Creek Bridge. In the background of the bridge there is a treelike landscape. In the foreground to the right there are construction signs "slow" and "narrow bridge". On the back there is text that reads "Looking north on U.S. Hwy 81 at Berry Creek Bridge Williamson Co.".
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

[Photograph of Berry Creek Bridge #2]

Description: Photograph of Berry Creek Bridge. In the foreground there is a sign that reads "narrow bridge". On either side of the bridge is a wooded landscape area. Text on the back reads "Looking south on U.S. Hwy 81 at Berry Creek Bridge Williamson Co.".
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

[Photograph of Construction Barricades]

Description: Photograph of construction barricades. There is one man in uniform standing in front of the barricades and one dark color vehicle parked behind the barricades.
Date: October 13, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

[Photograph of Construction of Second Pier]

Description: Photograph of the construction of the second pier on the San Gabriel River. The large concrete structure is in a vertical position with workers at the top. Around the structure is construction materials and rocky ground.
Date: August 9, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

[Photograph of Construction on Dry Berry Creek Bridge]

Description: Photograph of construction workers working on the Dry Berry Creek Bridge. Handwritten text on back reads "FAP 140-C (3) US Hwy 81 Williamson County, Placing concrete deck, Span #3 Dry Berry Creek Bridge 8-30-39".
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

[Photograph of Construction on U.S. Hwy 81]

Description: Photograph of construction on U.S. Hwy 81 in Williamson County, Texas. In the background there is a "keep to right" sign and construction equipment. Handwritten text on back reads "US Hwy 81, Williamson County, approaching new construction at north end of project. Traffic routed over new highway for completion of flexible base. Keep to right sign used for safety of traffic. 10-10-39".
Date: October 10, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

[Photograph of Construction Site #2]

Description: Photograph of a construction site with multiple workers visible. To the right of the photo there is a construction crane visible with workers around it. Text on the bottom reads "Dec.1936" and "H.C. Carter, Res. Engr".
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

[Photograph of Construction Steel]

Description: Photograph of construction steel being placed. Text on back reads "view of dock steel in place, Dry Berry Creek Bridge".
Date: August 30, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

[Photograph of Construction Truck Near Quarry]

Description: Photograph of a construction truck and crane on a quarry. Text on the back reads "Loading flexible base material from Quarry for processing by plant".
Date: September 11, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

[Photograph of Construction Vehicle Applying Surface Treatment]

Description: Photograph of a construction vehicle applying an asphalt surface treatment. There is one worker standing off to the left side of the treatment. Text on the back reads "Asphalt surface treatment north from Sta 864".
Date: October 30, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

[Photograph of Construction within a Quarry]

Description: Photograph of construction on a rocky quarry. Construction equipment and cars are visible on the gravel with the rocky landscape on either side. In the background there is a multiple trees visible and one home. Handwritten text on back reads "US Hwy 81, Williamson County, Flexible Base Quarry during operation, 9-17-39"
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

[Photograph of Construction Workers]

Description: Photograph of workers standing on a construction structure and next to a construction crane. Text on the front lower right corner reads "H.C. Carter, Res. Engr.".
Date: December 1936
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

[Photograph of Construction Workers #2]

Description: Photograph of multiple construction workers working on a construction project. Text on the bottom reads "Dec.1936" and "H.C. Carter, Res. Engr".
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.

[Photograph of Construction Workers #3]

Description: Photograph of constructions in various areas around construction equipment. Text on the bottom reads "Dec.1936" and "H.C. Carter, Res. Engr".
Date: December 1936
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
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