Foster's Laundry

Photograph of the employees of Foster's Laundry, located at 301 E. Third Street, Taylor, Texas. Photo taken June 1947. Note delivery truck to the right and small boy in cowboy hat on the left.
Date: June 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

100 Block of Main Street

Photograph of the 100 block of Main Street, Taylor. The First National Bank is featured, with a traffic signal in the street intersection.
Date: 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

106 W. Third Street

Photograph of 106 W. Third Street, Taylor. This location was the first home of City National Bank, then First State Bank & Trust, then a savings and loan.
Date: 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

200 Block of North Main

Photograph of the 200 block of north Main, on the east side looking south. There is a clear view of the sidewalk, pedestrians, and cars parked along the street.
Date: 1947
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Emzie Fisher on Train Holding His Son During World War II]

Photograph of Emzie Fisher on train holding son, Lester Fisher, while on furlough during World War II.
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Emzie Fisher and His Wife]

Photograph of of the soldier Emzie and Elzora Fisher in front of his car.
Date: 1940~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Mule-Drawn Trash Wagon]

Photograph of Francisco "Frank" Castro driving his mule-drawn trash wagon in downtown Taylor. One of Taylor's most popular businessmen, when Castro had to convert to tractor power, he did so reluctantly. Castro and his wife, Helen Fuentes Castro, raised five children in Taylor. Mr. Castro was the only trash collector for businesses in Taylor from 1935 to 1952. He supported his family and neighborhood during the depression.
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carl Lidell in a Large Plane]

Photograph of Carl Lidell, from Jonah, in flight training.
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man on Scooter at a Military Base]

Photograph of a younf man on a scooter at a military base. Part of the picture is torn.
Date: 1948~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Couple in a Wagon in Andice]

Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Milt Love in wagon with horses, Gus and Ben Jacob. R&W Store which was in business from 1932-1974 can be seen in the background.
Date: 1940~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Women in Car at Norman's Crossing]

Photograph of Flo and Billie at Richard's Store in Norman's Crossing.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Men loading Corn on Train in Granger

Photograph of workers posing for a photograph after loading corn into an American Refrigerator Transit Co. Train.
Date: July 24, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three men loading truck (onion harvest)]

Photograph of onion harvest, three men loading a truck, Thrall.
Date: 1940~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Loading corn onto train-Granger]

Photograph of loading corn from wagons onto a train, Granger.
Date: July 24, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Refrigerated train car - loading corn]

Photograph of loading corn from wagons on to a refrigerated train car.
Date: July 24, 1948
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[South San Gabriel River Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]

Photograph of completed South San Gabriel River Bridge, Federal Aid Project 140-B (9) Job 15. U.S. Highway 81 also known as Highway 2 (old designation).
Date: July 9, 1940
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of an Unknown Road #4]

Photograph of an unknown road with multiple large trees on either side. On the left side telephone poles are spaced throughout and there is one automobile on the road.
Date: August 16, 1940
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of an Unknown Road #5]

Photograph of an unknown road positioned between two fields of grass.
Date: August 16, 1940
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Trees Next to a Road]

Photograph of large trees growing next to a road. The trees in the foreground have stonework around the roots. To the left side of the photograph is the road with cars on it.
Date: August 16, 1940
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Large Tree]

Photograph of a large tree growing in a field.
Date: August 16, 1940
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Sitting Area Next to Road]

Photograph of a large tree and sitting area to the left of a road. Under the tree there is two stone-like benches.
Date: June 11, 1941
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Proposed Warehouse Site U.S. Highway 81 in Georgetown]

Photograph of proposed warehouse site on U.S. Highway 81 at Georgetown. Shows barbed wire fence, man and parked car in right-of-way along highway on the left. Low post with stenciled number 640.
Date: February 16, 1940
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Proposed Warehouse Site U.S. Highway 81 in Georgetown]

Photograph of proposed warehouse site on U.S. Highway 81 at Georgetown. Shows barbed wire fence and two men gazing at the field beyond.
Date: February 16, 1940
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Proposed Warehouse Site U.S. Highway 81 in Georgetown]

Photograph of proposed warehouse site on U.S. Highway 81 at Georgetown. Shows barbed wire fence, men, parked car, and culvert in right-of-way along highway on the right. Billboards in the distance on the other side of the highway.
Date: February 16, 1940
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History