Photograph of northwest view of Hallettsville square from the courthouse. View includes the Meyerhoff building, Mitchel building, and Kahn & Stanzel building.

Photograph of Eilers Industrial School personnel standing outside of a building. The men are identified as Mr. B. C. Caldwell, Superintendent William Eilers, and Mr. Strunck.

Photograph of the Bernard Stratmann home with the family standing in the yard. Family members pictured are, left to right, Rudolph Fritsch, Hertha Fritsch, Katie Spies Fritsch, Victor Spies, Grandma Spies Stratmann, and Lester Spies.

Photograph of Eilers Industrial School with students in the foreground during recess.

Portrait of Frank Orsak wearing a suit with Rosie Hnatek Orsak standing with him wearing a wedding dress with a long veil. They were married on October 28, 1912.

Portrait of Albina Pavlicek wearing a white dress and standing between potted roses and a table.

Photograph of the congregation of St. Mary's Catholic Church in front of the church. According to accompanying information, they are celebrating Rev. C. J. Benes's twenty-fifth anniversary. The priests are in the front, and there is a band behind them to the right. Some people throughout the crowd are holding flags, and there is a windmill and a water tower. Horse-drawn carriages are lined up around the side of the church. Written on the left side of the photograph, toward the bottom, is "'Braunig' Hallesttsville, Texas" and "Rev. C. J. Benes 25th Anniversary Oct. 28, 1915." On the back is written "Property of Bob Ahrens Hallettsville, TX."

Portrait of the Hallettsville Volunteer Fire Department Celebration Committee. The members are sitting or standing around a table, and many of them have something to drink. According to the accompanying article, the seated members are (left to right) H. J. Braunig, John E. Buss, H. J. Heye, Richard Waltersdorf, and Charles Pillar, and the standing members are (left to right) Willie J. Miller, Richard J. Strauss, Otto von Rosenberg, and Mauritz Nau. Written in the center of the photograph is "June 27, 1910 Celebration Com." On the right side is written "Final Report." The article states that "President Pillar appointed committee to see if celebration could be had in June or July at the Park Verein," and that on June 24, 1910 "The firemen met and reported all preparations for the big celebration were perfected and letters were received that large delegations would be here from Yoakum, Shiner, Gonzales, El Campo, Nordheim, Yorktown, Eagle Lake, and other towns."

Portrait of the officials and employees of Lavaca County, Texas. They are posing in front of the court house. There are two people in the photograph that are named, according to the label. "Bottom row, left to right - Joseph Kopecky, ?, Frank Schoppe." Everyone else is unidentified.

Portrait of a couple on their wedding day. The groom wearing a suit and the bride wearing a wedding dress with a long veil and holding a large bouquet.

Portrait of Sophie Rosalee "Sister" Pepper wearing a dark dress with a wide-brimmed hat. A handwritten note on the photo indicates that it was taken in 1914 when she was living on Polk and Caroline Streets in Houston, Texas.

Photograph of Principal Stevens of Eilers Industrial School standing next to a table covered in various tools in a room with wood paneled walls.

Portrait of a woman wearing a white dress with a high collar and a rose pinned on the shoulder.

Portrait of Sophie Rosalee "Sister" Pepper Alexander wearing a white dress with a large white bow in her hair. She was born in 1895 in Hallettsville to Rachel "Rossy" and Abe Pepper, died in 1966 in Houston, and was buried at Emanuel Memorial Park in Houston, Texas.

Portrait of Sophie Rosalee "Sister" Pepper, at age 21, wearing a white dress and a necklace with a cross pendant.