Cotton Harvest

Photograph of baled cotton coming being delivered to the warehouses prior to shipping by rail.
Date: September 11, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]

Photograph of damage to Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 showing crumpling of truss and barricades at the rear of the bridge. A man is stooped to examine the truss at the bridge deck.
Date: 1959
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]

Photograph of damage to Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 showing crumpling of truss. Detail of the upper half of the truss.
Date: 1959
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]

Photograph of damage to Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 showing crumpling of truss. Detail of damage shows partial view of the dedication plaque beginning: J.D. Fauntleroy, State Highway Engineer.
Date: 1959
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]

Photograph of damage to Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 showing a detail of the crumpled truss included sheered and twisted metal and breaks in the structure.
Date: 1959
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]

Photograph of damage to Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 showing a detail of the crumpled truss included sheered and twisted metal and breaks in the structure.
Date: 1959
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]

Photograph of damage to Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81. Shows bent and broken metal truss elements.
Date: 1959
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81]

Photograph of damage to Berry Creek Bridge on U.S. Highway 81 showing a detail of the crumpled truss included sheered and twisted metal and breaks in the structure.
Date: 1959
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man on Motorcycle]

Photograph of Cordie Moore on a motorcycle.
Date: 1959~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Road into Georgetown

Photograph of an aerial view of the road into Georgetown, showing flooding. Photo taken October 4, 1959.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Water Under The Bridge

Photograph of water flowing high under a bridge. Results of the December 1959 Flood.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Wreck At Granger

Photograph of the remaining wreckage after an automobile accident at Granger, September 15, 1959.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Circleville Accident Sunday Morning

Photograph of an automobile accident at Circleville on Sunday morning, November 10. No injuries reported with this wreck. Car identified as 1949 Mercury. ca 1958.
Date: November 10, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Austin's Horseless Carriage Club

Photograph of the Austin's Horseless Carriage Club in the Taylor Rodeo Parade July 24, 1958. The old cars included 1905 and 1914 Cadillacs and a 1924 Ford
Date: July 24, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Baby Eagle

Photograph of the Baby Eagle in Rodeo Parade, Main Street, Taylor, Texas, on July 24, 1958. This is a half-size version of the Missouri Pacific Line's Eagle Trains.
Date: July 24, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fort Hood Band

Photograph of the Fort Hood Band marching in the Taylor Rodeo Parade, July 24, 1958. The 266th Army Band from Fort Hood is a 26 piece band and has appeared in Taylor parades in past years.
Date: July 24, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Optimist "Shake Buckets" Fund Raiser

Photograph of an unidentified member of the Taylor Optimists Club soliciting funds from an unidentified motorists in Taylor, Texas.
Date: June 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Flooding of Brushy Creek

Photograph of flooding of Brushy Creek on May 4, 1958. Cars identified as: 1950's Buick (left); 1956 Ford (right).
Date: May 4, 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

1905 Cadillac in July 4th Parade

Photograph of 1905 Cadillac in July 4th Parade, Main Street, Taylor Texas.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Car Damaged at Thorndale

Photograph of a car damaged at Thorndale as result of a collision, April 13, 1958. Car identified as 1957 Ford.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Combines Move In

Photograph of combines and harvesting equipment on the side of the road ready to move into the fields, July 28, 1958.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Flood Damage on Brushy Creek

Photograph of flood damage on Brushy Creek in Williamson County. Photo taken May 4, 1958, depicting erosion of county roads due to flooding. This road is located south of Cheek's Crossing.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Granger Cotton Harvest Underway

Photograph of trucks full of harvested cotton parked at a cotton gin for processing in Granger.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hutto High School Band

Photograph of the Hutto High School Band marching in the Taylor Christmas Parade, Dec 9, 1958. One of nine school bands in the parade. See story in the Taylor Daily Press, 12-11-1958
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History