[Photograph of Construction of Second Pier]

Photograph of the construction of the second pier on the San Gabriel River. The large concrete structure is in a vertical position with workers at the top. Around the structure is construction materials and rocky ground.
Date: August 9, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of North San Gabriel River Bridge #4]

Photograph of the San Gabriel River Bridge. In the foreground and background the rocky shorelines of the river are visible.
Date: August 9, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of North San Gabriel River Bridge]

Photograph of the North San Gabriel River Bridge. In the background of the bridge is a wooded area and below the bridge is a river. To the right side under the bridge the ground is inclined to support the bridge.
Date: August 9, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of North San Gabriel River Bridge #2]

Photograph of the San Gabriel River Bridge from the north viewpoint. Under the bridge tall grassy landscape is visible and a tree line in the background.
Date: August 9, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of North San Gabriel River Bridge #3]

Photograph of the San Gabriel River Bridge.
Date: August 9, 1939
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 Deck Steel]

Photograph of steel beams in a construction site. Handwritten text on back reads "FAP140-C (3) US Hwy 81 Williamson County. Curb forms and deck steel in place, span #3 Dry Berry Creek Bridge - 8-30-39".
Date: August 30, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Construction Steel]

Photograph of construction steel being placed. Text on back reads "view of dock steel in place, Dry Berry Creek Bridge".
Date: August 30, 1939
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Baby Eagle

Photograph of the Baby Eagle in the parade, Second Street, Taylor, Texas. Called the Baby Eagle,this train is half the size of the Missouri Pacific Line's Eagle trains. Featured in the Rodeo Parade, August 1956.
Date: August 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Charlie Shultz and his Crazy Ford

Photograph of Charlie Schultz and his Crazy Ford is one of the specialty acts in the Rodeo. Part of the Rodeo Parade, Main Street, Taylor, Texas, August 3, 1956.
Date: August 3, 1956
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fort Hood Army Band

Photograph of the Fort Hood Army Band in jeeps for the Taylor Rodeo Parade, August 3, 1955.
Date: August 3, 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History