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[Mules Pulling Drowned Car From Flooded Road]

Description: Photograph of a flooded road by Harlam, where two mules pull a car with a young couple and baby inside through the muck. A guard and convicts with mules would be stationed at this road to pull cars through. One of the men pictured is Herman Engel, husband of Mrs. Herman Engel.
Date: 1920~
Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

[Simonton School]

Description: Photograph of a two story brick building with stucco, a flat roof with tile on the parapet, tile on two porticos each with pitch roof at arched openings. Windows are 6/6, and the metal tube fire escape still intact at rear of building. The school's address is 34935 Fm 1093.
Date: 1926
Creator: Glover, L. A.
Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

[Simonton Colored School 2]

Description: Photograph of a one story frame with pitch roof and attached porch supported by 4 x 4's with two entry doors. This building was built during the agricultural boom in the Simonton area in the early 20th century for black students as part of the segregated school system.
Date: 1920
Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

[Simonton Colored School]

Description: Photograph of a one story frame with pitch roof and attached porch supported by 4 x 4's with two entry doors. This building was built during the agricultural boom in the Simonton area in the early 20th century for black students as part of the segregated school system.
Date: 1920
Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

[Photograph of Louisa Prater Rogers]

Description: Photograph of Louisa "Lou" Prater Rogers sitting in a rocking chair on the porch of a house with the number 810 over the front door. She and her husband, Samuel G. Rogers, lived at 810 N. Throckmorton Street in Sherman, Texas [the Sherman City Directory incorrectly lists their house number as 910, but the number 810 can clearly be seen over the door frame] Louisa was the daughter of Erby "Erb" Boyd Prater and Katurah S. "Kitty." She did not marry until 1897. Samuel worked as a driver and Lou st… more
Date: 1925~
Partner: Denton Public Library
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