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[Baines House on Royal Street]

Postcard with a photograph of a one-story, cream-colored house with wood siding and a small, covered front porch supported by small, square columns. A white picket fence surrounds the grassy front lawn. A stone chimney is visible on the left side of the house, through a group of trees and bushes. A small, separate garage is visible to the right of the house, at then end of a driveway. On the back are postcard markings and a small paragraph of information about the house, indicating it belonged to George Washington Baines.
Date: unknown
Creator: Spiller, Doug
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill from W. R. Berry General Merchandise] (open access)

[Bill from W. R. Berry General Merchandise]

Bill from the W. R. Berry General Merchandise to G. W. Vickery listing a number of purchases, their quantity, and how much they cost; the bottom of the bill has a note saying it was paid on April 13, 1921.
Date: April 9, 1921
Creator: W. R. Berry General Merchandise
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Copy Print of a Photo of First State Bank]

Copy print of a photograph of the original First State Bank, operational from 1910 to 1919; the back of the photo says reads: "copied from photo owned by Byron Bunker." Also included is a note explaining the history of the bank and why the bank went out of business, becoming a "Grain Grinding Mill."
Date: 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Copy Print of a Photograph Inside Village Foods]

Copy print of a photograph taken inside the Village Foods shopping center; this image shows the checkout counter with customers buying groceries and the employees checking them out.
Date: 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Copy Print of a Photograph of People Sitting on School Lawn]

Photograph of, from left to right, a man, a small child wearing a small hat, a woman wearing a large hat, another child, and another woman, sitting on a rocky, grassy lawn in front of a two-story stone building with windows along both floors. There is a large tree right in front of the front entrance of the building, and another, smaller tree to the left of the building. There is a tower in the center of the top of the building with a pointed roof and a spire on top. In the distant background, scrub-brush and bushes are visible.
Date: 1890/1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Copy Print of Photograph of C. B. Holdge Family Children]

Photograph of three well-dressed children sitting against a blank, light-colored backdrop. The two boys on the left are wearing suits and bow-ties, while the little girl on the right is wearing a dress with a small jacket. All three children have short hair. The photograph has a decorative border with text around all four sides, which says, "Greetings; From Our House To Your House; The C. B. Holdge Family." Handwritten notes and a white, rectangular sticker on the back of the photograph identifies the children, left to right as: Claude Holdge, Glenn Holdge, and Rita Holdge.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Copy Print of Photograph of People on Salado Tablerock]

Photocopy of a photograph of two women, three men, and a young girl standing on top of a crack in a large flat rock. The women are wearing bonnets, light-colored blouses, and dark skirts; the men are wearing dark suits and brimmed hats; and the small girl (who is standing apart from the rest) is wearing a short, light-colored dress and bonnet. The top branches of a tree are visible behind the rock on the left. There is a gap between the edge of the rock and the ground, creating a small overhang with bushes and large tree branches underneath. The photocopy shows a frame around the photograph and has handwritten notes at the bottom indicating when and where the photo was taken.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Copy Print of Photograph of Salado College Exterior]

Photograph of a two-story, light-colored stone building with windows along each floor, a square entrance tower on the front left of the building, and two trees inside the front yard. There are steep steps leading up the front of the tower, which has a dark, pointed roof with a spire on top. The building is surrounded by a wooden picket-fence, separating the school yard from the rocky, grassy lawn in front. There is text at the bottom of the photograph reading, "Original Was Salado College--Later Thomas Arnold High School." Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph indicate the building, Salado College, burned three times, and provides information about the people who donated the photo.
Date: 1998
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Copy Print of Portrait of Dr. Welborn Barton]

Print of a photographic portrait of a man wearing a dark tailcoat, a patterned waistcoat, and pants, leaning with his right elbow against a tall armrest covered in decorative cloth. He is sitting on a tall seat, and is shown from his knees up. He has dark, receding hair, and a short, thick, bushy beard. A sticker on the back of the photo gives more information about the portrait's subject, Dr. Welborn Barton, such as the dates of his birth and death, and a summary of his education and career.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Copy Print of Portrait of Louisa Adeline Cox Barton]

Photographic portrait of a woman in a dark, long-sleeved dress sitting on a chair to the left of a small table covered with a floral tablecloth on it. Her dress has a lace, high-neck collar, a tapered waist, and a broach at her neck. The woman is resting her left hand on the table. She is sitting in front of a blank, medium-colored backdrop. A sticker on the back of the photograph gives more information about the portrait's subject, Louisa Adeline Cox Barton, including the dates of her birth and death, the name of her husband, Dr. Welborn Barton, and how she and her husband met.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
In Loving Remembrance of Major A. J. Rose (open access)

In Loving Remembrance of Major A. J. Rose

Funeral remembrance card for Major A. J. Rose, with a poem printed at the bottom saying "The soul is safe in Heaven."
Date: 1903
Creator: Elgin Memorial Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Log Cabin on Pace Park Drive]

Photograph of a portion of a log cabin with a small, slightly raised, covered porch on the right front corner. Two shrubs sit in front of the house, while a tall lantern sits on the right side of the cabin, in front of the house's stone chimney. Small wooden steps on the right lead up to the porch and a wood deck around the right side of the building. The branches of a tree behind the camera hand down in-shot, shading the grassy front lawn. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the cabin, on Pace Park Drive, is one of multiple, in two different locations.
Date: 1977
Creator: Friedrick, Egon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Office of Salado Village Voice Newspaper]

Photograph of the Salado Village Voice Newspaper office on "North Main St. at Rock Creek." This building is settled among a grove of trees and has a small porch in the front.
Date: 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Stagecoach Inn Postcard]

Postcard with a photograph of the Stagecoach Inn surrounded by numerous trees. The back of the card has a note detailing when the Inn opened and that it was a "major stage stop-relay station of the old Chisholm Trail."
Date: 19uu
Creator: Dexter Press, Inc.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pen and Ink Drawing of the Salado Schools Building]

Pen and ink drawing of the Salado Schools building in Salado, Texas. The note on the back of the drawing reads: "P.S. Check is money Helimer sent for his expenses on trip."
Date: [1900..1949]
Creator: Creeks Creation
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of 1931-1932 Salado High School Students]

Photograph of a group of 27 teenage young men and women and two adults arranged in four rows in front of a brick wall with three windows: the first row sitting on the ground, the second row kneeling, the third row standing, and the fourth row standing against the wall. The first through third rows of students are entirely composed of young women wearing dresses, some patterned. The fourth row is composed of young men and one woman. Two of the girls in the middle of the front row are holding a small wood board reading, "SALADO High School." A white piece of paper with printed text is taped to the back of the photo and identifies some of the students in the photo by row.
Date: [1931..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of 1932 Salado High School Seniors Reunion]

Photograph of a group of fourteen adult men and women arranged in two rows, the first row sitting on wood chairs and the back row standing against a brick wall with two dark windows. Most of the men are wearing suits or dress shirts, while the women are wearing dresses or skirts and short-sleeve blouses. A man sitting in the middle of the front row is holding a small wood sign reading "Salado Seniors 1932." Handwritten notes and a white, rectangular sticker on the back of the photograph indicate the people shown were part of the Salado High School Senior Class of 1932.
Date: [1932..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Corner Shop in Salado, Texas]

Photograph of a one-story building with white wood-siding, a tin roof, and a large arched window in the front left of the house, with part of the building extending out of shot on the left. China cabinets sit on the covered front porch, while white statues, birdbaths, and fountains sit in front of the short shrubs bordering the porch. There are trees around the building on the right and rear side, with vines creeping up the side of the building on the right corner. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the photo was owned by Patricia Lamb, then a gift shop named "Die Wigglesworth," and then other shops.
Date: 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Allen Hall Chapel]

Photograph of two small, one-story buildings with wood-siding. The building on the left has been painted powder grey-blue and has two doors on its covered front porch, while the building to the right, which has a sign reading "Allen 1801 Hall," has been painted. A white and black lamppost stands in the shared front yard, to the left of a thin path. The path leads down through a very short, light-colored stone partition, separating a gravel parking lot from the yard. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the chapel is located behind the Inn at Salado, in Salado, Texas.
Date: 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of an Airplane Flying of C. B. Hodge Livestock Company]

Photograph of an airplane flying over the C. B. Hodge Livestock Company in Salado, Texas. According to the back of the photo the building is located on "Thoman Arnold Rd." and that as of 2003 the building was unused.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of an Employee at Village Foods]

Photograph of an employee looking through a wall of baby supplies at Village Foods in Salado, Texas; according to the note on the back this is a "display at Village Foods opened 1986."
Date: 1986~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Berry House Barn]

Photograph of large, two-story barn with a large, open, double-door entrance in the middle of the front. There is another double-door entrance to the left of the main entrance and a window to the right. A tall windmill and water tank sit to the right of the barn, among tall trees. There is a small wooden fence and arbor to the left of the barn. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the barn is on Main Street, in Salado, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Berry House on Main Street]

Photograph of a small, one-story house with wood-siding and a wooden fence running around the snow-filled yard. The house has a short flight of steps leading up to a small, covered porch. The house has two stone chimney stacks, one on either side of the roof, and a long beam at the very top of the roof.. A wooden frame with a barrel sits in the yard to the left of the house, amidst a group of trees. Handwritten notes and a sticker on the back of the photo indicate the house is on Main Street in Salado, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Bowles-Aiken Cabin Landmark Dedication Ceremony]

Photograph of a man with grey hair and a short mustache standing in front of the right corner of a log cabin, next to a small black and gold sign that read, "Salado Landmark." The man is wearing a blue, black, and white polo shirt and khaki slacks, with clear glasses hanging from his shirt front. A group of people, including an older woman, a young girl, a little boy, and another woman, stand together, facing the man with their backs to the camera. Some trees and a grassy lawn are just visible past the corner of the cabin. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph give more details about the landmark dedication ceremony and the people in the photo.
Date: July 4, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History