[Johnson family with tractor]

Photograph Rod and Sigurd Johnson (far right) with cousins and a John Deere tractor and cane/hay binder, near Jonah.
Date: 1951~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the intersection of U.S. 81 & FM 1325]

Photograph of the intersection of U.S. 81 & FM 1325. To the right of the intersection there is a house visible and to the left a car is parked.
Date: March 21, 1952
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 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

Troops Marching in Parade

Photograph of troops marching in the Taylor Rodeo Parade, Sept 14,1950. Picture taken from office window of Dr. E.M. Krenek, Dentist at 217 1/2 N. Main Street, Taylor.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Christmas Parade on Main Street

Photograph of the annual Christmas Parade moving south on Main Street, Taylor. Santa is on a float with his sleigh pulled by a jeep. Behind Santa Claus is a marching band. Spectators are lined up on either side of the street in front of the downtown businesses.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

200 Block of Main Street

Photograph of the 200 block of North Main Street, east side of block seen. The large building is the Taylor National Bank. A large number of cars are parked along the street.
Date: 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Luhn & Johns Drugstore

Photograph of the business at 217 N. Main Street, Luhn & Johns Drugstore.
Date: 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Main Street Looking South

Postcard of Main Street looking south in downtown Taylor. Note cars parked in front of businesses and stores. Correspondence on the back of the postcard in English.
Date: 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Christmas Parade

Photograph of a Christmas float by the Cub Scouts, Pack 167. Float has a large layer cake in the center, flanked by two smaller Christmas trees. The float is labeled "Christ's 1957 Birthday." Note bystanders at the top of the picture, standing in front of parked cars.
Date: 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Christmas Parade

Photograph of a Christmas Parade entry by the Girl Scouts, Troop 11. The entry is a live nativity scene on the back flat bed of a pickup truck. Note the bystanders along the top of the photo.
Date: 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Christmas Parade

Photograph of a Christmas parade entry by the local Brownie troop. The float is a trailer pulled by an unseen vehicle, with a Christmas tree in the center, and little girls seated around it. The side of the float has a banner which reads: "Tis more blessed to give than receive."
Date: 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dickey Clinic

Photograph of the Dickey Clinic at 401 Bland Street, Taylor. The clinic opened in 1936; this picture was taken in 1955. Dr. Dickey was the African American doctor in Taylor who worked with city leaders to stop a typhoid epidemic in Taylor's poor districts.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Thrall-Thorndale Road Wreck

Photograph of a traffic accident with wreckage on the Thrall-Thorndale road, July 1957. Cars fully seen on road are, left: 1957 Chevrolet, right: 1953-54 Ford.
Date: 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Thorndale-Thrall Wreck

Photograph of a automobile wreck out in the cornfields, off the road between Thrall and Thorndale, July 1957. The vehicle is identified as an early 1950's Plymouth.
Date: 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Floods Close Business in Thorndale

Photograph of flooding in Thorndale, on Tuesday April 23, 1957. Depicted are flood waters surrounding a store and a pickup truck.
Date: April 23, 1957
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

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

Little League Champs

Photograph of the local Little League Baseball champion team riding on a Taylor Fire Engine in a Taylor parade.
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History