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[Sam Bass Headstone Postcard]

Description: Postcard with a photo of the headstone of infamous outlaw, Sam Bass, seen featured on the front. Text on the back of the postcard describes the outlaw's crimes and death, as well as the slow destruction of the headstone and community efforts to replace it.
Date: [1949..1955]
Creator: Sam Bass Cafe
Partner: Round Rock Public Library

[Christmas Card from Ruperts]

Description: Photograph of a man and woman riding in a car with a dog in the back seat; the license plate on the front of the car says "Camp Hood 1949" and they are pulling a giant present with a gift tag that reads "Merry Christmas from the Ruperts."
Date: 1949~
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Rodeo Parade 1949]

Description: Photograph of a city street lined with parked cars and crowds of people on either side, with a long parade of riders on horseback coming up the street toward the foreground. A banner is hanging across the street between two buildings that reads, "3rd Annual Worlds Championship Rodeo Goldthwaite May-June". Handwriting in marker on the bottom right corner of the photo reads, "Gressett Rising Star".
Date: [1949-05..1949-06]
Creator: The Gressett Studio
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Goldthwaite Rodeo Parade]

Description: Photograph of a street lined on each side with parked cars and crowds of people as a vehicle is being driven in a "wheelie" position with its two front tires raised off of the road. A banner is hung across the street in the background with the word, "Rodeo" in large bold letters. Handwriting in marker in the bottom right of the photo reads, "Gressett Rising Star". "4-A" is written in the bottom left corner.
Date: 1949
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Cowhands and Horse Branding]

Description: Photograph of three men branding a calf in front of a barn. There is a horse on the left holding the rope. There is a handwritten note on the front of the photograph: Washakie - three yr old colt at work in corrals."
Date: 1940~/1949~
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

["Tex" McDaniel Riding Steer]

Description: Postcard of "Tex" McDaniel riding his pet steer, Barker, on a range. Printed on the front of the postcard: "Greetings to the world from 'Texas' McDanieland his pet steer Barker. 1300 lbs 8.ox shoes. 267 days Texas to N.Y.C. Age 7 years. 'This is no bull.' Boots presented by V. Scarding 1307 Congress. Houston, Texas. Established 1890. Silver Mounted Saddle presented by A. Stelzig Saddlery. Houston, Texas. Tex McDaniel and his Longhorn Steer, 'Barker.' H. T. Ranch, Barker, Texas. E. H. Marks - Ra… more
Date: 1940~/1949~
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

[Cowhands Roping Calf]

Description: Photograph of cowhands roping a calf in wooden corral with a fence and trees in the background. One cowhand is on horseback holding the rope and there are two calves already tied on the ground and other cowhands around.
Date: 1940~/1949~
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum
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