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[Scrapbook Page of Schulenburg Parades]

Description: Photographs of parades taking place in Schulenburg, Texas. The photographs feature several cars, carts, and floats decorated for parades. The photos on the front of the card were taken at a Fourth of July parade in 1920, while photos on the back of the card were taken at a parade on an unknown later date.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[People Walking in Field Near a Parade Float]

Description: Photograph of a large, flat-bed parade float decorated with an oil well and pump as well as a "throne" on one end with a "Miss Kendalia" sign on the side of the float. It is parked in a field and several people are visible walking in the vicinity. Handwritten on back: "Fair 1930 Aug."
Date: August 1930
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Floral Parade Float]

Description: Photograph of a flatbed float decorated with flowers and an an arch at one end, with the word "Boerne" on the side. Other vehicles are partially visible behind it and a man is walking past them at right. Handwritten on back: "Miss Boerne Aug 1930."
Date: August 1930
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Kendall County Fair Queen in Parade]

Description: Contact print of people sitting in a convertible car decorated for the Kendall County Fair parade, including an unidentified man in the driver's seat and a young women in a formal gown and gloves perched on top of the back seat. The car fringe attached along the bottom, garlands strung around the good, and a sign that says "1954 Queen Kay Cartwright." The car is parked at the side of a road and houses with fenced yards are partially visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Lion's Club Car in Parade]

Description: Contact print of a convertible car, viewed from the front left, driving in a parade, decorated with fringe around the bottom and garlands around the hood and doors. There are two men sitting in the front seats and a young woman seated on the top of the back seat, in front of a sign with the Lion's Club logo. Spectators are standing and on the sidewalk outside buildings and parked cars, visible on the other side of the street.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Boerne Shooting Club Car in Parade]

Description: Contact print of a car driving in a parade, decorated with streamers and a banner that says "1864 Boerne Shooting Club 1954." A young boy is leaning on the open window in the back seat. At the right side of the image, part of another float carrying a band is visible, as well as people on horseback walking the opposite direction. Buildings and parked cars are visible on the opposite side of the street.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Davis Insurance Car in Parade]

Description: Contact print of two men and two women riding in an old-fashioned automobile with a left-hand steering wheel and a sign on the side that says "Davis Insurance Agency. 'We P[...] Cash for Ashes.'" Buildings and parked cars are visible in the background and there is a young boy partially visible in the lower-right corner of the image.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Horse-Drawn Santa in Boerne]

Description: Contact print of a man dressed as Santa Claus riding in an open, wheeled vehicle decorated to look like a sleigh, being pulled by a dark-colored horse on Main Street in Boerne. Buildings and parked cars are visible behind him, and there are several children standing on the edge of the street watching.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Woman on a Parade Float]

Description: Contact print of an unidentified woman on a parade float, inside a giant decorative hoop skirt, holding up a parasol. The bottom of the float is decorated with ruffles and a man on a tractor is visible immediately behind the float, as well as other vehicles and floats driving behind them. Buildings and parked cars are visible on either side of the road.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Parked Ranch Parade Vehicles]

Description: Contact print of two men standing near a line of parked vehicles that have a ranch logo on the side, including a small, covered, two-wheel wagon pulled by a donkey or mule, a pickup truck, and a station wagon. Other people are partially visible in the vehicles, including a young boy in the wagon, and a man wearing a chef's hat in the back of the pick up. The vehicles are parked near a large house next to a large field or yard.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Betty Schmidt and Children on Car]

Description: Contact print of a decorated station wagon parked outside a building with two young children and a young woman identified as Betty Schmidt seated on the roof. The children are wearing folk costumes and Schmidt is wearing a dress with a ribbon sash and crown. The car is decorated with streamers across the sides and the hood, with a large sign on the front bumper that says "Boerne Berges Fest" and two signs on the driver's side of the car that say "Boerne Berges Fest / Last Week End in June / B… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Kendall County Fair Float]

Description: Contact print of a blurry image of a parade float in front of a park area. The float appears to have "Greek" theme with an arch on the back held up by columns and three young women seated near the arch holding harps. There are plants on the front of the float and fringe along the bottom.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Waco Maennerchor Parade Float]

Description: Photograph of a parade float for the Waco Maennerchor, a local German society for German men. The float is decorated with banners and flowers hanging from tall wooden harps. On the float are rows women sitting in light-colored dresses, while another woman stands under a canopy at the very end of a float. The parade float is drawn by two horses. Behind the Maennerchor float is a different parade display, decorated with American flags. The procession sits on a dirt road in front of several buildi… more
Date: unknown
Creator: McCall
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard to Miss Eddie Handy - May 8, 1909]

Description: Postcard from Midland addressed to Miss Eddie Handy[?] in Maverick, Texas. The front of the postcard depicts a Fourth of July parade in downtown Midland, going down Main Street with the Llano Hotel at left and several pedestrians and parked carriages watching horse-drawn parade floats and decorated cars.
Date: May 8, 1909
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Midland Parade Street Scene, 1900s]

Description: Photograph of a parade scene in Midland, viewed towards the northwest on Main Street. The street is lined with pedestrians and spectators who stand under the awnings of the storefronts while small parade floats and horse-drawn carriages proceed from the north. The large two-story building at center is the First National Bank, and the building to the right of the bank is the Llano Hotel.
Date: 190X
Creator: West Texas Office Supply
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 31.997018 -102.074213
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Postcard from Julia Estes Rankin to Velma Snelson - June 5, 1908]

Description: Postcard from Julia Estes Rankin in Midland to Velma Snelson in Stone Mountain, Georgia, discussing a parade held in May 1908 where she was crowned "queen" of the May parade. The front of the postcard shows a parade in procession, with cars and small parade floats riding down a dirt road lined with storefronts, with pedestrians, horseback riders, and parked horse-drawn wagons along the sides of the road.
Date: June 5, 1908
Creator: Rankin, Julia Estes
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Midland Historical Society
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