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[McGirk School Students]

Description: Photograph of a group of McGirk school children with their teacher, who is holding a bell to the left of the group. They are gathered loosely into rows outside of a rustic wooden building with an open entrance-way visible behind the top row. The bottom row of boys are sitting on the ground, and two girls standing the next row up are holding books. Empty, flat land is visible in the background to the right of the building. Two of the children are identified on the back of the card as Pleasant K.… more
Date: January 30, 1901
Creator: Carson Bros.
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Mills County Planter's Gin]

Description: Photograph of a large, corrugated metal building with four men standing in front of the entrance at the bottom center of the photograph. Writing on the top edge of the photo reads, "Planter's Gin" and text written on the back reads "Planters Gin Mills County". Another line of text on the back is scribbled out.
Date: unknown
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[McGirk Family, 1905]

Description: Photograph of a family in formal attire posed for a photo against a dark backdrop. Two young men and an older man and woman are sitting down while a boy and two young women stand behind them. The men are wearing dark suits and the older woman is wearing a dark dress. The young women and the boy are all wearing light colored shirts with dark skirts and dark pants. A label adhered to the bottom edge of the photo mat reads, "The McGirks in 1905, Standing Ivah McGirk (married George Bourland) Vina … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Early 1900s Goldthwaite Businesses]

Description: Photocopy of a row of businesses in Goldthwaite, Texas that begin on a street corner in the right foreground and lead back into the left background. The foremost building is two stories, made of stone, and has signage for a bank and a law office. Two power line poles are on the edge of the street by the bank building, and people are visible throughout the street walking and driving horse-drawn carts. "Goldthwaite, Tx." is written in the bottom right corner, and a label that reads, "Early 1900's… more
Date: [1900..1915]
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Group with Judge George Henry Dalton]

Description: Photograph of a group people, many of them children, posed around a wagon wheel on the ground with a sign in front of it that reads, "Moon Bros. Buggies". Several men are standing on the wheel, one with his back turned partially towards the camera. The man with a beard standing on the wheel and holding a hat is identified on the back of the photo as Judge George Henry Dalton of Mills County.
Date: unknown
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[38th U.C. Reunion]

Description: Postcard from W. E. Miller of a group of men posed into two rows outdoors, with a cluster of trees, a grassy field, and large hill seen in the background. A canopy tent is positioned within the background trees to the far right. Text printed onto the photo reads, "38th U.C.V. Re-Union Goldthwaite, Texas - 7-22,23,24 1924", and handwriting on the back reads, "Hope to meet you at the next and many more re-unions. Your friend, W.E. Miller".
Date: July 24, 1924
Creator: Miller, W. E.
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Eastern Star Ladies, Rahl, Saylor, Conro]

Description: Photograph of a group of five women posed in costume dresses, some holding items such as bags or chalices, with the woman in the center wearing a crown and holding a scepter. They are standing in front of a photo backdrop that is a blurred scene of drapes and hazy windows. Each of the women is labeled in blue marker from left to right as, "Maude Lowe Rahl, Minnie Rahl, Carrie Saylor, Bealah Rahl, and Lela Conro".
Date: unknown
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Railroad Wreck Postcard]

Description: Postcard of a train that wrecked near Goldthwaite, Texas, taken from a ditch to the right of the train track and looking down the length of the train which is partially derailed in the background. Six men are standing in the ditch and on the hill to the right, some observing the wreck and some looking towards the camera. Handwriting on the back of the postcard reads, "Wreck near Goldthwaite, May 1908".
Date: May 1908
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Goldthwaite Football Team in Formation]

Description: Photograph of a team of several high school football players grouped in "play" formation on a field. The team coach is standing in the background to the right with his hands behind his back. Each of the players is marked with a number written on the photo and one player is labeled "George" with a drawn arrow pointing to him. All members are labeled on the back of the photo.
Date: unknown
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Goldthwaite High School Class of 1942]

Description: Photograph of a group of Goldthwaite students in graduation caps and gowns. The superintendent, A. H. Smith, is standing to the far right in a dark suit, and a teacher, identified as Lucille Welch, is standing in a dark skirt and a blouse with a zig-zag print to the far left. The group is posed into 6 rows beneath the window of a brick building. A label adhered to the back of the photo lists the students' names by row.
Date: 1942
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Mills County Watermelon Picnic]

Description: Photograph of several women and children grouped together in a grassy field with a sparse treeline in the background. Most of the group are wearing light colored clothes, and many are holding watermelon wedges. More wedges of watermelon sit on newspapers in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Bowden Cafe]

Description: Photograph of the interior of Bowden Cafe, where two men, one a barkeep and one a patron, are standing on either side of the bar in the center of the photo and several kinds of signage, posters, and products are visible on the wall to the right.
Date: 1912
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Trigger Mountain School Students 1902]

Description: Photocopy of a group of students posed against the exterior wall of a wooden building, with many of the boys wearing dark suits and the girls wearing mostly dark patterned dresses. A boy in the foremost row on the far left is resting his hat on a wagon wheel, and two girls in the same row toward the right end are each holding a doll. A third girl with a doll is in the second row from the top, fifth or fourth from the right.
Date: 1902
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Johnny Wigley at Stock Show]

Description: Photograph of a boy with a cowboy hat and a sign hanging from his neck with the number "1" written on it, standing to the left of a cow and holding the animal's lead rope. Two men are standing to the right of the cow, also in cowboy hats and western attire. The boy is identified on the back as Johnny Wigley, grand champion of the Houston Livestock Show, and the two men are identified as Bill Williams and Edgar Brant. The cow has a sign across its back with the name of the stock show and the wo… more
Date: 1953
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Julian Evans and Syble Head on Drums and Piano]

Description: Photograph of a man in a dark playing a drum set to the left, and a woman in a white blouse with red vest and skirt playing a piano to the right. The wall in the background appears to have rippled acoustic paneling and has a black and white portrait of a woman hanging from it above the man's head. The man and woman are identified on the back of the photo as Julian Evans and Syble Head.
Date: unknown
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Priddy, Texas, Cotton Gin]

Description: Photograph of a cotton gin farm with several wagons full of cotton being pulled by horses or mules visible alongside workers in the foreground. Two barn-like structures are side by side in the mid ground to the left, and a large field is visible in the distant background.
Date: 1900
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Goldthwaite Football Team 1939]

Description: Photocopy of a group of high school football players wearing light colored, numbered jerseys. They are posed in three rows against the exterior wall of a brick building, and two men in suits are standing to the left and right of the team. Handwriting on the bottom edge of the photo reads, "Goldthwaite Hi School Eagles 1939". The names of the coaches and players are listed on a roster adhered to the back of the photo.
Date: 1939
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Opening of Mills and San Saba County Bridge]

Description: Scrapbook page with five photos of the Colorado river in Texas and two bridges running across it, one identified as the "new bridge" and one as the "old bridge". Handwriting in the center of the page reads, "Opening Mills and San Saba Co. Bridge (county line)". Handwriting at the bottom center of the page reads, "'Red River' (Colorado River) 3 lives have been taken [edge torn] county".
Date: unknown
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Goldthwaite Veterans Memorial]

Description: Scrapbook page with photographs of the Goldthwaite Cemetery entrance, the beautification of the cemetery done by the Garden Club, and a veterans memorial dedication ceremony with the Goldthwaite band and several attendees visible in frame. A flyer from the event is adhered to the back that describes the schedule of services and lists a group of veterans being honored.
Date: November 9, 1947
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Goldthwaite 1932 or 1933 Football Team]

Description: Photograph of a group of teenage boys in football uniform posed with their coach, who is wearing a dark suit and standing to the right. The group is posed on a portion of sidewalk in front of a brick building, and the bottom row are kneeling with a football on the sidewalk in the center foreground. Their names are written in pencil on the back, as well as printed on a label that is adhered to the back of the photo.
Date: [1932..1933]
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Snowy Day North Side of Goldthwaite Courthouse]

Description: Photograph of several storefronts on the corner of two snow-covered streets. A single automobile is visible on the streets, parked to the right in front of Clement's Drug & Jewelry Store. A statue of an unknown person and four trees are in the foreground, and the rooftops of more businesses and houses stretch into the background. A label adhered to the top of the photo reads, "Snowy day in Goldthwaite 1920".
Date: 1920
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[A. J. Gatlin Dry Goods and Groceries]

Description: Photograph of a large group of people posed during the evening in front of a dry goods grocery store. One man in the front row of the crowd is holding a guitar, and a man to the far right is sitting on a horse. A pair of mules are harnessed to a cart in the left foreground. A post in the foreground to the right is blocking the camera's view of some of the group. Large signs above the store entrance say things such as, "A. J. Gatlin Dry Goods and Groceries" and "Gatlin's Bargain Store". Text wri… more
Date: 1906
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library
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