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[Copy Print of Photograph of Salado College Exterior]

Photograph of a two-story, light-colored stone building with windows along each floor, a square entrance tower on the front left of the building, and two trees inside the front yard. There are steep steps leading up the front of the tower, which has a dark, pointed roof with a spire on top. The building is surrounded by a wooden picket-fence, separating the school yard from the rocky, grassy lawn in front. There is text at the bottom of the photograph reading, "Original Was Salado College--Later Thomas Arnold High School." Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph indicate the building, Salado College, burned three times, and provides information about the people who donated the photo.
Date: 1998
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Colonel E. S. C. Robertson Statue]

Photograph of a statue of a man wearing a knee-length, double-breasted coat, with long boots, and a military slouch hat in his right hand. In his left hand, the man is resting his hand on the hilt of a sheathed saber. The man has a large mustache and a short, bushy beard. The statue is set on a short, square block of light-colored stones, upon which is a plaque with the name "Elijah Sterling Clack Robertson." There are some trees in the near background, and beyond that, the grey sky is visible. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph identify the statue's subject and indicate the statue was built in 1996.
Date: July 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Salado College Entrance Gate]

Photograph of a tall, black wrought-iron fence with light-colored, square stone columns separating the metal portions. Two of the columns have wrought-iron gate pieces, with a wrought-iron sign saying "Salado College" connecting the two columns. Each of the gate-columns has a black metal placard in its face, with unintelligible writing on each. A gravel and dirt path leads through the gates to a wooded area to the left, while in the background to the right, a building with a red roof is visible. Handwritten notes and a white, rectangular sticker on the back of the photo indicate the gate served as the front entrance to Salado College.
Date: July 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Salado College Ruins on Salado College Hill]

Photograph of the light-colored stone ruins of a building with one standing wall on the right side, surrounded by trees on a grassy lawn. The wall has four window openings and a tall column of stone on the right side of the wall (at the back right of the building). Another tall column of stone stands where the left wall of the building would be. The rest of the building has deteriorated to small piles and short walls of stone. Handwritten notes and a white, rectangular sticker indicate the ruins used to be part of Salado College.
Date: July 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Norton-Orgain House Inn]

Photograph of a two-story house with white wood siding and black shutters on the windows. A balcony stretches across the whole second-story, supported by white circular columns on the front porch below. The house and yard is surrounded by a short, white picket-fence, and two large trees with many branches sit to the right of the house - one inside the yard, the other just outside. A black sedan is parked perpendicular to the front curb, while two elderly people sit at a table on the right side of the house. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph identify the house as the Inn at Salado.
Date: September 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of The Anderson House on Main Street]

Photograph of a two-story house with yellow wood siding, and a second-story balcony supported by the four, white, square columns on the front porch. The house has four windows on each floor and is surrounded by tall trees, with sunlight filtering in through the leaves. A white sign, visible in the foreground at the left, points to some antique shops behind the camera. A grey sedan and a white station wagon are parked facing left along the curb in front of the house. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph identify the house as the Anderson House on Main Street in Salado, Texas.
Date: September 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Barton House Range Restaurant]

Photograph of an open gate entrance with a drive leading to a large house with a red tin roof, hidden among a group of trees in the background. A stone sign sits next to a tree just to the right of the entrance, reading "The Range Restaurant." Another sign for the restaurant sits in front of a manicured shrub, with another sign beneath it, reading, "The Barton House." Several cars are parked in the small drive just to the right of the house. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph also identify the house as the Barton House.
Date: September 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Salado Baptist Church]

Photograph of a long, one-story, cream-colored stone building with a red roof and two, small two-story sections of the building on the far right end. The tops of tall trees are visible behind the building's roof, while another tall tree sits in front of the right side of the building. Beside this tree is a basketball goal, while eleven cars sit parked in the large parking lot in front of the building. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph identify the building as Salado Baptist Church.
Date: September 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Veranda on Main Street]

Photograph of a two-story, white stone and wood house with a balcony across the whole second story, which is supported by thin columns on the front porch below. Another building of similar color and size is visible behind the house, to the right, while a dark sedan is parked to the front right of the house. Bushes surround the front porch railing, while several wooden benches sit out front. To the right of the house and slightly behind it is an old windmill, and to the front left, shaded by some large trees, is a small, square, glass structure with a hexagonal gazebo roof. On the front porch are other wood benches, wood chairs, plants, a shelf with University of Texas paraphernalia, and a life-size cardboard cutout of John Wayne. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph give information about the house, such as when it was rebuilt in the 1990s, and its original location in Lampasas, Texas.
Date: September 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Denman Building]

Photograph of the Denman Building on Main Street in Salado, Texas, during the final stages of construction; the town water town is located behind the building. According to the note on the back of the photograph, this building was sold to the library.
Date: July 2001
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Sirena Statue Next to Salado Creek]

Photograph of a statue half-submerged in clear water in the middle of a grassy, green field surrounded by trees. The statue is of a young woman holding her mermaid tail. A small bank of rocks separates the small body of water from a flooded creek, and beyond the creek is another flooded, grassy field. A downed tree limb with leaves still on it rests on the bank to the left of the statue. Handwritten notes and a white rectangular sticker on the back of the photo indicate the sculpture is called Sirena.
Date: August 14, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Salado High School Graduates, 1945]

Photograph of a group of 18 teenage young men and women arranged in three rows in front of a brick wall, with a tree just behind the group, on the right. The members of the group are all wearing medium-colored, long academic robes with white collars, and medium-colored, square academic hats tilted down to the left. There are six male members total, two sitting on the right side of the bottom row, and four occupying the four middle spaces of the top row. The students on the front row are sitting down, while the row behind them is standing, and the back row is standing on some kind of raised structure. A white, rectangular sticker on the back of the photo indicates the group is the Salado High School graduating class of 1945.
Date: June 13, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History