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[Liveoak School 1907]

Photograph of adults and children posed into three rows in a field with a treeline in the background. A label attached to the bottom edge of the photo reads, "Liveoak School...1907, courtesy Abbye Boatwright." and "Live Oak school 1907" is written in pencil beneath it.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[McGirk School Students]

Photograph of a group of McGirk school children with their teacher, who is holding a bell to the left of the group. They are gathered loosely into rows outside of a rustic wooden building with an open entrance-way visible behind the top row. The bottom row of boys are sitting on the ground, and two girls standing the next row up are holding books. Empty, flat land is visible in the background to the right of the building. Two of the children are identified on the back of the card as Pleasant K. Caraway and Clemmie Caraway.
Date: January 30, 1901
Creator: Carson Bros.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Early 1900s Goldthwaite Businesses]

Photocopy of a row of businesses in Goldthwaite, Texas that begin on a street corner in the right foreground and lead back into the left background. The foremost building is two stories, made of stone, and has signage for a bank and a law office. Two power line poles are on the edge of the street by the bank building, and people are visible throughout the street walking and driving horse-drawn carts. "Goldthwaite, Tx." is written in the bottom right corner, and a label that reads, "Early 1900's" is adhered to the bottom left corner.
Date: [1900..1915]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Railroad Wreck Postcard]

Postcard of a train that wrecked near Goldthwaite, Texas, taken from a ditch to the right of the train track and looking down the length of the train which is partially derailed in the background. Six men are standing in the ditch and on the hill to the right, some observing the wreck and some looking towards the camera. Handwriting on the back of the postcard reads, "Wreck near Goldthwaite, May 1908".
Date: May 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Trigger Mountain School Students 1902]

Photocopy of a group of students posed against the exterior wall of a wooden building, with many of the boys wearing dark suits and the girls wearing mostly dark patterned dresses. A boy in the foremost row on the far left is resting his hat on a wagon wheel, and two girls in the same row toward the right end are each holding a doll. A third girl with a doll is in the second row from the top, fifth or fourth from the right.
Date: 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Goldthwaite Cornet Band 1908]

Photograph of a band of men in uniform standing posed in front of a curtain backdrop, all holding various musical instruments.
Date: 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Priddy, Texas, Cotton Gin]

Photograph of a cotton gin farm with several wagons full of cotton being pulled by horses or mules visible alongside workers in the foreground. Two barn-like structures are side by side in the mid ground to the left, and a large field is visible in the distant background.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A. J. Gatlin Dry Goods and Groceries]

Photograph of a large group of people posed during the evening in front of a dry goods grocery store. One man in the front row of the crowd is holding a guitar, and a man to the far right is sitting on a horse. A pair of mules are harnessed to a cart in the left foreground. A post in the foreground to the right is blocking the camera's view of some of the group. Large signs above the store entrance say things such as, "A. J. Gatlin Dry Goods and Groceries" and "Gatlin's Bargain Store". Text written at the bottom of the photo mat reads, "Gatlin's sale 1906".
Date: 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Goldthwaite Parker Street Postcard]

Postcard from John Scott Jr. to Miss Lawrence Thompson that shows a view of a dirt street in Goldthwaite, Texas with houses on either side. A windmill is amidst the houses to the right and two individuals are visible walking in the bottom half of the photo. "Parker Street" is written at the top left of the post card about the photo. The message written on the bottom edge of the postcard reads, "Did you get the pictures I sent you? What kind of a time are you having Answer soon Goldthwaite, Tex 6/2/07 Jno. Scott Jr."
Date: June 2, 1907
Creator: Scott, John, Jr.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Goldthwaite North East Corner Square]

Postcard addressed to Eva Stewart that is of an aerial view of a street lined with businesses, including two grocery stores and a bank, with several people and horse-drawn carts moving through the street . A windmill is visible in the foreground, and more businesses and houses are in the background. Text on the bottom edge of the postcard reads, "North-East Corner Square, Goldthwaite, Texas". A note on the back reads, "This is what I promised. Now guess."
Date: 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Miss Mayme Rahl and Students]

Photograph of two rows of students and a teacher posed in front of a rustic wooden building with two open doorways. A label attached to the bottom edge of the photo mat reads, "Miss Mayme Rahl & students- South Bennett (?) Year ?", and he year "1904-1906" is written in pencil to the left of the typed label. Similar information is conveyed on the back of the photo.
Date: [1904..1906]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mullin School Class of 1909]

Photograph of nine people organized into two rows, with the men sitting on a bench in the foremost row and wearing dark suits. The women are standing in a row behind the men, all wearing white blouses except for the woman on the far right, who is wearing a dark coat. A label at the bottom reads, "Mullen Class 1909" and a label at the top list the names of students and teacher as, "Top: Laudie Taylor, Cassie Williams, Auclay Taylor, Ina Lovelace. Bottom: Carl & Lynn Wilson, Prof. Williams, Henry Casey, Willie Williams. Donated by Henry Casey's daughter Sue Obenhouse." The names of the students and teacher are also handwritten on the back.
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Big Valley School 1906]

Photograph of a group of students and teachers from Big Valley School posed outside of a wooden building with two open doorways. A woman in the front row is seated at a piano, and several members of the group are holding books. Three members are identified on the back of the photo.
Date: 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Wreck Postcard]

Postcard of a train wreck taken from behind one of the train cars still on the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Railway. Crowds of people are on embankments to the left and right. A row of power-line poles are on the left embankment that continue down the track into the distance. Writing on the back of the card reads, "Wreck near Goldthwaite Tex May '08".
Date: May 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ella Goldthwaite Academy]

Photograph of a large, two story building with a mansard style roof top in the middle of a field. Writing in two different inks on the back of the photo mat reads, "Goldthwaite Public School '06 First Building used in Goldthwaite, (Ella Goldthwaite Academy)".
Date: 1906~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Railroad Wreck in Goldthwaite]

Postcard of a large group of men in suits and brimmed hats gathered around and on top of the wreckage of a train on the Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railroad. Text on the back of the post card reads, "Railroad wreck Goldthwaite, May 1908".
Date: May 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Goldthwaite- Looking North from Courthouse]

Photocopy of a street busy with horses and buggies with several business fronts, such as a grocer and a bank, visible in the background. A man is visible standing to left in the foreground on the lawn of a court house that not seen in frame.
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rock Spring School 1903]

Photograph of a group of school children posed with their teacher outside in front of the exterior wall of a wooden building. Most of the group are standing except four boys on their knees in the foremost row. Each of the group members has a number written in blue pen on the photo that corresponds to names listed on the back. Text written on the bottom edge of the photo mat reads, "Rock Spring School, about 1903, Miss Maggie Adair Teacher". The same phrase is repeated on the back.
Date: 1903~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Wreck in Mills County, May, 1908]

Photograph of a partially derailed train on the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway of Texas with its engine detached and rolled over onto its side in the grass to the left of the cars. Several men and women are gathered around both the engine and the cars still on the track. "May 1908" is written in pencil in the top left corner.
Date: May 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[North Bennett School Students]

Photograph of a group of school children varying in ages and posed in front of an exterior wall to a wooden building with a closed door seen behind the group in the center. Most of the group are dressed in suits or dresses, and a tall man in a dark suit is standing to the left of the foremost row, identified on the back as instructor, Allen Owens. The rest of the group are also identified by row on a typed label adhered to the back. "North Bennett School" is handwritten on the top edge of the backside.
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Goldthwaite Eagle. (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. [44], Ed. 1 Saturday, June 25, 1904 (open access)

The Goldthwaite Eagle. (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. [44], Ed. 1 Saturday, June 25, 1904

Weekly newspaper from Goldthwaite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 25, 1904
Creator: Thompson, R. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Goldthwaite Eagle. (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 20, 1909 (open access)

The Goldthwaite Eagle. (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 20, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Goldthwaite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 20, 1909
Creator: Thompson, R. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Goldthwaite Eagle. (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 16, 1909 (open access)

The Goldthwaite Eagle. (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 16, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Goldthwaite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 16, 1909
Creator: Thompson, R. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Goldthwaite Eagle. (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 18, 1907 (open access)

The Goldthwaite Eagle. (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 18, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Goldthwaite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 1907
Creator: Thompson, R. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History