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Postcard of Robert Carl Alexander and Wife

Description: Postcard of a couple photographed together, identified as Robert Carl Alexander (the Probate Judge for Wilson County 1919-1926) and his wife, Mary Emmeline. They are both visible from the chest up, wearing light-colored shirts; Robert is also wearing a checkered bow tie. A letter, addressed to "Mrs. Hattie", was written on the back of the postcard and has been obscured by other handwritten notes in various inks that were added later. The original text appears to read: "Dear Sister, Many than… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

Single-Story House on 1st Street

Description: Photograph of a white, wood-paneled house in Floresville, Texas. The house is a single story with a conical point in the center and a wrap-around porch. The front of the house is hedged by bushes and there are trees and other plants surrounding the building. Text on the back of the photograph says, "Single frame house, 1st Street."
Date: 2010
Creator: Liles, Maurine
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

[Watermelon-Shaped Sign]

Description: Photograph of a sign shaped like a watermelon, with the text "Welcome to the Watermelon Jubilee, Stockdale, Tx." painted on it. A building and a bush are visible in the background.
Date: July 3, 2010
Creator: Liles, Maurine
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

[Courthouse Officials]

Description: Photograph of a group of courthouse officials and a small child on the steps of a brick building. Two of the men in the front row are John Erskine Wiseman and Judge E. D. Mayes, and the three men in the back row are Mr. Trice, L. B. Moseley, and Otho Irvin. The rest are, in no order, John McDaniel, Clem McDaniel, Frank Henson, Albert McDaniel, and Nomenico de la Zerda.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

[Wilson County Bookmobile]

Description: Photograph of a large truck, labeled the "Bookmobile", in front of the Martha Eschenberg Public Library in Floresville, Texas. The text on the side of the truck reads: "Wilson County Library "That All May Read"".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

Street Scene

Description: Copy print of a street scene of the business district in downtown Floresville, Texas. The vantage point is from Third Street looking southeast toward "C" Street, toward the courthouse. There are buildings on either side of the street and cars are parked outside the businesses. Text at the top of the image says "Third Street, Looking Southeast, Floresville, Texas."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.134213 -98.158959
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

Saspamco-Sewer Pipe Factory, 1914-1915

Description: Three photographs of the San Antonio Sewer Pipe Manufacturing Company factory in Saspamco, Texas. At the top, two men wearing suits and hats are standing on a brick wall, in front of two additional brick-wall tiers; the ground below them appears to be graveled. The photograph on the bottom-left appears to be the front of the factory; the building has checkered brick-patterns and a series of windows. The third photo, on the right side shows a dirt path outside the factory. Pipe pieces are sta… more
Date: 1914/1915~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wilson County Historical Society
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