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- [Exterior of a House]
- Photograph of the exterior of a house in Wilson County, Texas. There are trees in the yard behind a chain link fence.
- [Exterior of the Yndo Ranch]
- Photograph of the exterior of the Yndo Ranch house in Wilson County, Texas. Furniture is visible on the patio to the left and there are tree branches in the top corners.
- [F. F. Konecny Building]
- Photograph of two men standing on the porch of the F. F. Konecny store in Wilson County, Texas.
- F. W. Extence House
- Photograph of white frame house with a wide front porch. Seven adults are standing on the porch; a litte girl is standing in the yard in front of the house.
- Farmer's Cotton Gin
- Photograph of large metal building with water tower to the right and a wind mill to the rear. Bales of cotton are on the loading deck with men two men standing behind the bales. Label on photo states: "Farmers Cotton Gin, Poth , Texas - 1911, The first bales of cotton ginned".
- [Fay Canfield in a Wicker Chair]
- Photograph of Fay Canfield as a child sitting in a wicker chair.
- [Fay Canfield on Walkway]
- Photograph of Fay Canfield, as a child, sitting on the walkway leading up to a house in Wilson County, Texas. Plants are visible in front of the house.
- [Fence and Sign at Polley Cemetery]
- Photograph of a fence and a sign at the front of the Polley Cemetery in Wilson County, Texas. Benches, trees, and a historic marker are visible on the other side of the fence.
- Fine Colts on the Stevens' Ranch
- Photograph of horses and colts in a corral. Buildings are seen in the background.
- First Grand Jury of Wilson County
- Photograph of fourteen men who were members of the first grand jury in Wilson County, Texas. They are posing together in two rows in front of an interior wall. Handwritten information on the back includes the names of the jurors and a note that says, "Aug 5, 1960, Sam Fere, Jr.'s Aunt. 1st Grand Jury of Wilson Co." First row (seated): N. B. Patterson, Herb Polley, Mr. Flores, S. V. Houston, Mr. Houck, P. J. Henry. Back row (standing): Nemencio de la Zerda, C. Sikes, Martin Covington, T. A. Hardin, J. A. McDonald, James Brown (county attorney), J. Kolodziej, Billie Atkinson (district attorney).
- First State Bank of Sutherland Springs
- Photograph of the bank at old town Sutherland Springs, Texas. Photographed outside of the bank from left to right is Unknown, John Debras Miles, Mrs. C.E. Ford, Mrs. John Sutherland, 2 unidentified individuals, Mr. Winters, Bethel Field and 2 more unidentified individuals.
- [Five People at Sesquicentennial]
- Photograph of John Grammer, Shirley Grammer, Maurine Liles, who wears a pioneer outfit, LaJuana Leus, and Allene Quinney, standing by a flower bouquet on a wooden chair, for the sesquicentennial of Wilson County, Texas.
- Floresville Academy Students (Literary Lovely)
- Photograph of Floresville Academy students. Pictured from left to right are: Top Left; Green Gillett Back Row; Zella Dickey, Annie Hassay, Kate Isviss, Jennie Bayles, Lola Gilleth, Eugene Dickey, Bob Seale Middle Row; Julia Agee, Morra Garrison, Osie Lawhon, Mary Houston, Carrie Evans, Maria Agee, Nannie, Houston, Garrison Front Row; Alonzo Franks, unknown, Ernest Livingston, Professor Lopas, Allie Murrary, Ebbie Agee, Claude Thomas
- Floresville Baptist Church
- 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.
- Floresville German Luthern Church
- Photograph of white frame church with double doors in front.
- Floresville High School
- Photograph of brick school building.
- Floresville High School
- Photograph of large three story, brick school building with trees in foreground.
- [Floresville Peanut Festival]
- Photograph of a crowd of men and women wearing paper hats at a peanut festival in the Hall of Horns at the Lone Star Brewery in San Antonio, Texas. Two stuffed deer are visible in the foreground, and several animal heads are mounted on the wall to the left.
- [Floresville Playground]
- Photograph of a playground in Floresville, Texas. Trees are visible in the background.
- Floresville Public School
- Photograph of white, two-story, brick building with trees in foreground and water tower and trees in background.
- Floresville School Students
- Photograph of students in front of school house. The card held by the boy in the middle of the front row says; Floresville, Texas. The boy's name is Haywood McDaniel. The boy who is third from the right in the first row is Charlie Culpepper. The teacher on the top row, far left, is Miss Myrtle Hurley (Mrs. Ed Franklin).
- [Floresville Tigers Baseball Team]
- Photograph of the members of the Floresville Tigers baseball team posing in a line in their uniforms. They are, from left to right, Russell Houston, Albert Seale, R. Ezell, Tom Johnson, John Mayes, Horace Rideout, an unknown man, Clarence Myers, Sam Fore, and Homer Black.
- Floresville Trades Day, 1906
- This is a photograph of a hanging picture of downtown Floresville during the 1906 Trade Days. This photo shows the buildings, people, horses, wagon. On the back of the photograph it is noted that Mrs. Ed Franklin was queen and Rosalie Stevenson and Maude Neal were the princesses. R.R. Smith, attorney, crowned the queen for the festivities.
- [Four Men by Fence]
- Photograph of four men, identified as Gene Maeckel, John Grammer, Allen Kosub, and Bobby Hastings, standing at the site of the 40-Mile Hole in Wilson County, Texas. A wire fence is visible to the left.
- [Four People By Bench]
- Photograph of two women, including Mrs. Richard Voges on the right, seated on a bench, and two men, including Ernst Marx to the right, standing behind it.
- [Four People in Front of Building]
- Photograph of four people, identified as Gene Maeckel, Robert Thonhoff, Maurine Liles, and Shirley Grammer, posing in front of a building in Karnes City, Texas.
- [Four Women Outside Hotel]
- Photograph of three women and a little girl standing around a tree outside the Lay Hotel building in La Vernia, Texas.
- Gail Schriber at the Barker-Hubinger House
- Photograph of Gail Schriber at the Barker-Hubinger house. She is wearing a white, belted dress and is holding a glass in her right hand. She is wearing Keds-type tennis shoes. She stands to the rights of a recessed screened door, with a concrete step in front of it. The outer wall of the house is red sandstone with thick mortar.
- Gail Schrieber at Rancho De Los Cabras Ruins
- Photograph of Gail Schreiber standing next to a stone ruin at the Rancho de Los Cabras.
- Governor Connally and Mother
- Governor John Connally and his mother Mrs. J.B. [Lela] Connally. Behind Governor Connally is a naval officer and a brick building.
- Governor John Connally and His Mother
- Photograph of Governor John B. Connally standing with his mother Lela Connally on the steps of her home in Floresville, Texas. The house is a one-story home with a wrap-around porch; the front yard is visible in the foreground, including a number of trees.
- [Group at a Party]
- Photograph of a group of men and women in fancy dresses posing together at a convention at the Coronado Hotel in San Diego, Texas.
- [Group in Cemetery]
- Photograph of a group of people standing in a cemetery by the Butler headstones in Wilson County, Texas. A wrought iron fence surrounds the cemetery, and there is a tree in the background.
- [Group in Front of First National Bank]
- Photograph of a woman and four men standing in front of the First National Bank in Floresville, Texas.
- [Group in Front of Winkler House]
- Photograph of a group of teenagers posing in front of Winkler House in the Carpenter community near La Vernia, Texas. Trees are visible in the background.
- [Group on Steps]
- Photograph of a group of six men and three women standing on the steps of a building between two columns in Wilson County, Texas.
- A.H. Poth Building - built 1914
- Photograph of two-story brick building. Two people are standing at the entry door. An early model car is parked in front of the store. Several kegs are stacked at a side entrance.
- Hereford Cattle - J. J. Stevens' Ranch
- Photograph of three Hereford bulls in a corral on the Stevens' Ranch. A cowboy is standing in front of one of the bulls. There is a watering trough to the right, with a water tank and house in the background.
- Herford Cattle on J. J. Stevens' Ranch
- Photograph of Young Hereford cattle in corral on J. J. Stevens' Ranch. A water tank is on the right of the corral and a ranch house in the background.
- [Home of Douglas Walpole]
- Photograph of the white one-story home of Douglas Walpole in La Vernia, Texas. A white picket fence is visible in front of the house, and there are trees in the background.
- Home of Fritz Eilert
- Two-story, unpainted, wood farm house on the Dewees Ranch. There is a small covered front proch added, as well additional living space in the rear of the house.
- [Home of Fritz Keninger]
- Photograph of several people standing around the home of Fritz Keninger in Three Oaks, Texas. A wooden picket fence surrounds the house.
- [Home of Maurine Liles]
- Photograph of the two-story white clapboard home of Maurine Liles on Third Street in Floresville, Texas. Bushes are visible in front of the house, and there is a lamp post in the foreground.
- [Home of William Koether]
- Photograph of the home of William Koether in Three Oaks, Texas. A wooden picket fence surrounds the house, and there are trees in the background.
- Home on 7th and D Street
- Photograph of large, white frame house with porch on front and extending around to the side. A white picket fence surrounds the house.
- Home on the Thornton Ranch
- Photograph of back side of large two-story frame house. A large porch is on the ride side extending to the front of the house. A large tree is on the right side of the house.
- [Hotel Bathing Pool]
- Photograph of the outdoors bathing pool at the Sutherland Springs Hotel near Sutherland Springs, Texas.
- [House in La Vernia]
- Photograph of a small blue house with a porch in La Vernia, Texas. There are several trees on the lawn in front of the house.
- [Inside Smith Drug Store]
- Photograph of three women and two men inside the Smith Drug Store in Floresville, Texas. They are, from left to right, Altha Burkett; Theodore A. Rohr; Edwin Forrest Smith, Sr.; Mrs. Jess Beam; and Mrs. Thelma Brooks.
- [Inside the Bookmobile]
- Photograph of shelves full of books and two stools inside the Wilson County Bookmobile in Floresville, Texas.