[Unknown Mills County Girls]

Photograph of twelve older girls posed into three rows in front of a hazy photography backdrop. The girl in the bottom row on the far right is wearing a light colored dress, while the rest of the group are all wearing matching outfits of dark skirts and light colored blouses. Many of the girls have bows tied into their hair.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Miss Ellitt]

Photograph of Winona Ellitt wearing a dark dress with light underskirt while standing with her arm resting on a velvet, tasseled chair and holding a fan down by her side in front of a plain background with wooden floor.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Goldthwaite High School Junior Class 1922]

Photograph of a group of students from Goldthwaite High School posed in three rows on a strip of sidewalk in front of a brick building. Several of the girls are wearing dresses with a sailor or navy styled collar and neck tie, and many of the boys are in suits. Writing on the bottom edge of the photo reads, "That Junior Bunch Juniors 1922 G.H.S." The student are named left to right on a typed note attached to the bottom of the photo.
Date: 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mills County Jail]

Photograph of the Mills County Jail, a two story stone building alone in a mostly empty field, with a few buildings visible in the background to the right. Handwriting on the mat below the photo reads, "Jail built before courthouse". More handwriting is on the back in pencil and two colors of ink that reads, "Jail Mills County Tex. Mills County Jail built 1887 by Green & Nichols, Lampasas, Tx at a cost of $8,850.00. Building Being restored 2017".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Goldthwaite Saloon and M.D. Office]

Photograph of a group of men standing outside a saloon in Goldthwaite Texas. The saloon sign is hanging over the walkway the men are standing on and reads, "Saloon Bank Exchange, L. R. Conro, Cigars, Wines". A doctor's office is visible to the far right of the photo, next door to the saloon with a sign that reads, "J. H. Logan M. D. Drug-". A horse with a blurred head is visible in the foreground to the far right.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
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

[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

[First School of Priddy, Mills County]

Photograph of a group of children in coats of various ages posed into three rows outside of a small, wooden school house with empty fields visible in the background. Handwriting in pencil on the back reads, "Mrs. Ed Dearson, First School of Priddy, Mils County".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Goldthwaite 1927 Football Team]

Photograph of a group of men in dark football jerseys posed with their coach in an outdoor area. Houses are partially visible in the background. The names of the team members, coach, and mascot are printed on a label adhered to the back.
Date: 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reflections of Mills County (open access)

Reflections of Mills County

Book compiled of photos collected from around Mill County, Texas. Notes are written on the inside title page, the first of which reads, "Joy Taylor Happy Anniversary 1943-1993 High School Graduation". The second note reads, "O'Quinn Family p. 133 Zepher p. 123". A section about the collector is printed on the last page.
Date: 1993
Creator: Shaw, Kenneth M. & Hime, Macalee Long
Object Type: Book
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

[Portrait of Ray Standley]

Photograph taken from the chest up of Goldthwaite Elementary School principle, Ray Standley, who is in a dark suit and a tie with a square spiral pattern, with his hair combed to the side.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[J. D. Winkles Restaurant- Fisher St. Goldthwaite]

Photocopy of a row of street-side buildings with "J.D Winkles Restaurant" in the right foreground and "Mercantile Co dry Goods" in the background toward the left. Two groups of people are gathered on the sidewalks outside both stores. A dirt street is visible in the foreground that follows the flow of the buildings into the left background. Handwriting photocopied onto the top edge of the photo and written on the back reads, "Fisher St.- Corner of 4th East side".
Date: unknown
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

[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

[Louis Shaw and August Kauhs with Pelts]

Photograph of a man and young boy sitting together on the ground to the right of a wood slat wall that has several animal hides hung on it. The man has a long barreled gun resting across his lap and is wearing tall, dark boots, a light colored shirt, and a beanie, while the boy is wearing coveralls and a dark "newsie" style cap. Both the boy and the man are identified on the back of the photo as Louis Shaw and August Kauhs.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Officials with Captured Alcohol Still]

Photograph of four men standing with components of an alcohol still on the ground at their feet, with a courthouse visible in the background. The man on the far left is wearing a shirt of heavy looking fabric, the two men in the center are both in suits, while the man on the far right is wearing a leather jacket, and all are wearing wide brimmed hats. Text on the page attached to the photo identifies the men as, "Coley Sevier, Dud Karnes, Carl Bledsoe, & Robert Littlepage in front of the courthouse 1920s".
Date: [1920..1929]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Overhead View of Courthouse and Surrounding Area]

Aerial photograph of the Mills County court house, a three story brick building seen in the center right of the photo, with surrounding houses and businesses. Handwriting on the back of the photo reads, "Mills County Courthouse & town- Goldthwaite".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[San Saba Peak Group Picnic]

Photograph of three women and two men gathered on the ground around a picnic blanket and eating a meal. A picnic basket is visible beside the woman on the far left and a crate is in the foreground. A wagon and two horses are visible amidst the shrubs and trees in the background. A label attached to the bottom edge of the photo reads, "Picnicking at San Saba Peak, Cora Hearn, Roan Wooley, Elda Henson, Pallace Horton, Ambros Carson". The same text is handwritten in pencil on the back.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mullin High School 1941 Graduates]

Photograph of a group of young adults in dark graduate caps and gowns. They are standing in three rows in front of an entryway to a brick building and are named by row in cursive handwriting on the back of the photo.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Regency Bridge]

Photograph of a suspension bridge taken from an angle to the left of one of the bridge ends. A sparse, sandy area is visible on the ground left of the bridge, and a dirt trail is running down from the bridge end in the foreground to the sandy area at the bottom. Small trees and shrubs are visible in the foreground, as well as to the far left and far right edges of the photo. Text written on the back of the photo reads, "Regency Bridge".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Center City School Class 1931]

Photograph of a group of school children of various ages and their teachers from Center City School, posed outside in front of a building alcove. The students and teachers are named on a typed out paper adhered to the back of the photo.
Date: 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[North East Corner of Fisher and 4th Street]

Photograph of a building at the junction of two streets with an entrance visible on the southeast corner facing the camera. A sign is visible on the second floor corner window for a law office, and a larger, stone sign for a bank is positioned on the roof corner. Three power line poles are on the street edge outside the building, and both people and horses are visible down each street to the left and right sides of the photo. Adjacent buildings down each street bare more signage for a grocery store, dry goods store, and a national bank.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Goldthwaite Gin]

Photocopy of two barn-like structures that appear to be close by or attached to one another, with a smokestack coming out of the structure on the right. A wood tower with a large,barrel-shaped container at the top is visible center of the photo between the two buildings. A man is visible standing in a wide opening in the second floor of the building on the left. "Goldthwaite Gin" is written on the back.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History