[Goldthwaite High School Class of 1942]

Photograph of a group of Goldthwaite students in graduation caps and gowns. The superintendent, A. H. Smith, is standing to the far right in a dark suit, and a teacher, identified as Lucille Welch, is standing in a dark skirt and a blouse with a zig-zag print to the far left. The group is posed into 6 rows beneath the window of a brick building. A label adhered to the back of the photo lists the students' names by row.
Date: 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rhythm Band 1942]

Photograph of a group of school children from Goldthwaite Elementary school, all wearing matching capes and pillbox hats, and posed into three rows in front of a brick building. A typed label on the back of the photo lists the names of the children by row.
Date: 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Goldthwaite Busy Street 1945~]

Photocopy of a street packed with automobiles, both parked and moving, with the street leading around a bend and back to the right. A row of buildings are visible along the street to the left, and a crowd of people are standing on a patch of grass to the right of the street. Writing copied onto the photo reads, "Goldthwaite.On.A.Busy.Day." and a typed label adhered to the bottom left of the photo reads, "Goldthwaite on a busy Saturday afternoon 1945-1946".
Date: [1945..1946]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of First Baptist Church, Goldthwaite]

Postcard of the First Baptist Church in Goldthwaite, Texas, a red brick building with several stained glass windows and a square tower on the foremost corner. A white door entrance is on the south side of the building, and a second white door entrance is on the east side of the tower.
Date: [1946..1948]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Courthouse Staff]

Photograph of a group of courthouse staff members standing in front of the doors of a brick building. The women are lined up in the foremost row while the men are in rows in the back.
Date: October 21, 1946
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Goldthwaite Veterans Memorial]

Scrapbook page with photographs of the Goldthwaite Cemetery entrance, the beautification of the cemetery done by the Garden Club, and a veterans memorial dedication ceremony with the Goldthwaite band and several attendees visible in frame. A flyer from the event is adhered to the back that describes the schedule of services and lists a group of veterans being honored.
Date: November 9, 1947
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[James Horton at Stock Show]

Photograph of Judge Burns shaking the hand of James Horton as they both stand behind Horton's Hereford cow at a stock show. Text on the back of the photo indicates that Horton was the stock show grand champion at San Angelo in 1948.
Date: 1948
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Goldthwaite Rodeo Parade]

Photograph of a street lined on each side with parked cars and crowds of people as a vehicle is being driven in a "wheelie" position with its two front tires raised off of the road. A banner is hung across the street in the background with the word, "Rodeo" in large bold letters. Handwriting in marker in the bottom right of the photo reads, "Gressett Rising Star". "4-A" is written in the bottom left corner.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rodeo Parade 1949]

Photograph of a city street lined with parked cars and crowds of people on either side, with a long parade of riders on horseback coming up the street toward the foreground. A banner is hanging across the street between two buildings that reads, "3rd Annual Worlds Championship Rodeo Goldthwaite May-June". Handwriting in marker on the bottom right corner of the photo reads, "Gressett Rising Star".
Date: [1949-05..1949-06]
Creator: The Gressett Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Star High School Students]

Photograph taken in the Saylor Hotel of a group of high school students and one adult all wearing cowboy hats, and several wearing coats with fur-lined collars. All are looking down towards a paper that the young man third from the left is holding. Names of the group are listed left to right on the back. The man fourth from the left is identified on the back as a "county agent".
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[DPS Trailer with Radio]

Photograph of five men gathered in a trailer, working with a radio microphone. Four of the men are wearing brimmed hats. The man standing in the middle, next to the radio operator seated at the table, is identified on the photo itself and on the back of the photo as Sheriff "Stub" Stubblefield of Mills County.
Date: 1951~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Johnny Wigley at Stock Show]

Photograph of a boy with a cowboy hat and a sign hanging from his neck with the number "1" written on it, standing to the left of a cow and holding the animal's lead rope. Two men are standing to the right of the cow, also in cowboy hats and western attire. The boy is identified on the back as Johnny Wigley, grand champion of the Houston Livestock Show, and the two men are identified as Bill Williams and Edgar Brant. The cow has a sign across its back with the name of the stock show and the words, "Grand Champion" on it.
Date: 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Melba Theatre Advertisement, Goldthwaite, Texas] (open access)

[Melba Theatre Advertisement, Goldthwaite, Texas]

Advertisement for movies being played for the month of June, 1961 at The Melba and 86 Drive-In Theatre. Ads for local stores are visible on the left and right edges of the page.
Date: June 1961
Creator: Melba Theatre
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rock Springs School House 1967]

Photograph of a small, gable-roofed, wood building in a grassy area with trees partially visible around the perimeter, and a more prominent tree visible in the right foreground. A man and woman are standing in front of an entrance to the building and are labeled on the card the photo is adhered to as, "Chlos (Stark) and husband Ernest Hagan". Names of former teachers who taught at the school house are also listed on the card.
Date: 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Antelope Gap Store]

Photograph of a group of men and children posed both in and around the entrance-way of a two story, wooden building. The entrance has a small sign above it that reads, "post office". A horse hooked up to a buggy and a boy standing next to it are both visible facing the camera in the left foreground, and another horse can be seen near a cluster of trees to the far right. Open fields and hills are visible in the distant background. "Antelope Gap Store" is typed at the bottom edge of the photo and "Scallorn" is written in parentheses in blue ink.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baby Gloria Shaw]

Photograph of a young child in a knit sweater and stockings sitting in a wooden chair with a lacy cushion behind her. The name "Gloria Shaw" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Blanket Springs School Building]

Photograph of a small school house with only one side visible to the camera that has two wooden door entrances. The structure is resting on concrete block supports with what appears to be a log placed on the ground in front of the doors as a step. Trees and an empty field are visible in the background. A label on the bottom left corner of the mat that reads, "Blanket Springs School donated by Mr. & Mrs. Skippings". "Blanket Springs School" is also written in the top right corner of the photo mat in pencil.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bottling Works]

Photograph of six men grouped inside of a bottling plant warehouse, with machines visible in the background and a stack of bottle crates visible in the right foreground. The man seated in the left foreground is labeled on the back as B. F. Geeshin.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bowden Hotel]

Photograph of a two story structure with the words, "Bowden Hotel" painted in large letters above a balcony over a main entrance area. Several people are gathered in front of the open doorways beneath the balcony. The man and woman on the far left of the group are identified on the back of the photo as the owners of the hotel. A set of stairs can be seen going up the outside of the building to the left. A business card for the hotel is attached to the bottom edge of the photo.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Center City Group]

Photograph of a group of men and women posed together on a steep, rocky hillside with shrubbery around them. A label taped to the photo mat reads, "Center City Bunch", and "C.C. Bunch" is written on the back of the mat along with an illegible name.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Center City Music School Group]

Photograph of a group of men and women from Center City Music School posed together in the woods and holding various string musical instruments.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Center City Singing Group]

Photograph of a group of men, women and one toddler posing outdoors with song books. An automobile is visible in the background to the right. A note is stapled to the photo labeling the members, titled, "Center City Singing Group".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Center Point School House]

Photograph of a small, wooden school house in a grassy field with shrubs and flatland visible in the background. "Center Point" is typed in bold font on the bottom edge of the photo and handwriting on the back reads, "Center Point School".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charles Frizzell in Tool Shed]

Photograph of Charles Frizzell posing in what appears to be a tool shed or workshop with two pliers in his hands gripping large gauged wire. Text on the back of the photo reads, "Charles Frizzell, Lineman for telephone co. in Goldthwaite, Oct. 30, 1893 - Nov. 7, 1965 US Navy WWI".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History