Postcard of 7 men posed in a line on the seats of bicycles in front of the Fred Machotka Store in Rowena, Texas. Another man can be seen standing on the porch of the store in the background.

Photograph of children posed for a class picture in front of the small school house. One of the girls in the front row holds a chalkboard. A handwritten note on the back of the photo indicates the locations for Walter and Alwin Schuhmann.

Photograph of the “Turkey Shoot” posse, showing the men posed with rifles and turkeys on the east side of the First National Bank in Rowena, Texas. According to the handwritten note on the back of the photo frame, Walter Schuhmann kneels third from the right.

Photograph of two women on the porch of a house, showing one of the women bending down for the handle of a suitcase. Note in the bottom margin reads, “Ready for Kidd-Key,” most probably a reference to Kidd-Key College at Sherman, Texas.

Photograph taken from a field beside a church of a street in Rowena, Texas, under a bed of snowfall on Christmas 1910.

Photograph of the congregation of the Zoar German Evangelical Church posed on the front steps of the unfinished building in Rowena, Texas.

Photograph of a small log cabin constructed on a wagon base and pulled by a team of horses near Shelby, Texas. Several individuals and a dog sit on the cabin’s front porch. The identity of three are known. Oscar Fisseler is standing next to the wagon on the right side of the photo (the first adult man on the left, wearing the light colored hat). Oscar's wife Emma Albert Fisseler is seated on the wagon (far right, wearing the light colored dress). And their daughter Caroline “Lena” Fisseler is standing on the wagon next to the man and dog. On the reverse of the photo is written, "Scene at Shelby May Fest 1889 or 1890."

Postcard of the crowded grounds around the O.D.H.S. Hall in Rowena, Texas, showing picnic tables and a gazebo. A stand with an advertisement for the Schuhmann Company can be seen to the left.

Photograph of students from Rowena Public School in Rowena, Texas. The young men and women are posed in three in front of the school building. According to the note on the back of the photo, Willard Schuhmann and Edgar Schlake sit third and second from the right in the first row.

Postcard of Schuhmann & Feist and a bank in downtown Rowena, Texas. The back of the postcard includes a handwritten note that reads, “Property of Uncle G[?] Schuhmann in Rowena, Tex.”

Postcard of several men sitting on bicycles in front of the Fred Machotka general store. The sign on the building describes the store as a “Dealer in saddles, harness, bicycles, etc.” Other buildings in Rowena, Texas, including a church, can be seen in the background.

Postcard of the Olfen Brass Band, comprised of eleven members, posed in two rows with their instruments. The conductor is shown standing in the very back, forming a third row.

Photograph of Walter Schuhmann, John Schuhmann, and Julius Kaiser examining a ledger inside the first post office in Rowena, Texas.

Postcard of a group of men and women posed in front of the Weeber House in Marlin, Texas. According to a handwritten note on the back of the postcard, Walter Schuhmann stands second in the back row.