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[Postcard of Salado Creek Dam in Fall]

Postcard with a photograph of a small dam on a creek, with bridges across the water further up the creek. Trees and bushes with brown and orange leaves line the banks on the right and left sides of the creek, and a thin mist lies across the water. The back of the postcard has typical postcard markings and a small paragraph about the Salado Creek scene.
Date: 1980
Creator: Scully, Rita
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of an Airplane Flying of C. B. Hodge Livestock Company]

Photograph of an airplane flying over the C. B. Hodge Livestock Company in Salado, Texas. According to the back of the photo the building is located on "Thoman Arnold Rd." and that as of 2003 the building was unused.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of 1931-1932 Salado High School Students]

Photograph of a group of 27 teenage young men and women and two adults arranged in four rows in front of a brick wall with three windows: the first row sitting on the ground, the second row kneeling, the third row standing, and the fourth row standing against the wall. The first through third rows of students are entirely composed of young women wearing dresses, some patterned. The fourth row is composed of young men and one woman. Two of the girls in the middle of the front row are holding a small wood board reading, "SALADO High School." A white piece of paper with printed text is taped to the back of the photo and identifies some of the students in the photo by row.
Date: [1931..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard with an Illustration of the First State Bank]

Postcard with an illustration of the First State Bank of Salado, Texas, based on a photograph of the same bank. The image shows the bank with an old automobile parked outside the front door.
Date: 1980
Creator: Creeko Creations
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
In Loving Remembrance of Major A. J. Rose (open access)

In Loving Remembrance of Major A. J. Rose

Funeral remembrance card for Major A. J. Rose, with a poem printed at the bottom saying "The soul is safe in Heaven."
Date: 1903
Creator: Elgin Memorial Co.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Group at Wright Golden Wedding Celebration]

Photograph of a group of eight people (three women and five men), four of which are sitting in a row on wood chairs and four of which are standing behind the first row. The men all have either mustaches or beards, while the women all wear dark, floor-length dresses. The group is situated in front of a backdrop with a view of an outdoor veranda painted on it. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo identify the people, from left to right, back to front as: G. N. Vickrey, Sarah Vickrey, Allen Jenkins Vickrey, Mary Ann Vickrey King, Dr. William Stuart Vickrey, Frank Vickrey, John Wright Vickrey, and Mary Ann Butler Vickrey.
Date: April 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Salado, Texas During I-35 Construction]

Photograph of a small cluster of buildings, including a church and houses, with streets running in between. The surrounding countryside is scattered with clusters of trees and a few small buildings here and there. A construction site is visible at the bottom left corner of the photo. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the photo was taken during the construction of Interstate-35 in the 1950s.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Main Street Salado, Texas]

Photograph of Main Street Salado, Texas in 1980 with Salado Galleries, and the Central Texas Area Museum visible among other buildings.
Date: 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Old Saloon]

Photograph of the Old Saloon on Main Street with a sign on the front door saying that it was built in 1860 and was used as a drug store, law office, a stage stop and was the "only saloon ever in Salado." The text on the back says the shop is next to the old Anderson House.
Date: 19uu
Creator: Friedrick, Egon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of George W. Baines Baylor University Marker]

Photograph of a flat, stone marker reading, "President Baylor University 1861-1863." The marker is set in the ground, surrounded by dry grass. Above the marker, part of a concrete slab with thin, metal fence rails is visible. A sticker on the back of the photo indicates the marker is for George W. Baines and is placed near his tombstone in the Salado Cemetery.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Thomas Jefferson Eubanks]

Portrait of a middle-aged man with a long, bushy beard and straight hair that comes down to his earlobes. He is wearing a medium-colored suit or coat with large lapels. A handwritten note and a white, rectangular sticker on the back of the portrait identify the subject as Thomas Jefferson Eubanks, the builder of the Stagecoach Inn in Salado, Texas, and the great-grandfather of MaryBelle Brown.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Allen Hall Chapel]

Photograph of two small, one-story buildings with wood-siding. The building on the left has been painted powder grey-blue and has two doors on its covered front porch, while the building to the right, which has a sign reading "Allen 1801 Hall," has been painted. A white and black lamppost stands in the shared front yard, to the left of a thin path. The path leads down through a very short, light-colored stone partition, separating a gravel parking lot from the yard. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the chapel is located behind the Inn at Salado, in Salado, Texas.
Date: 1995
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Gravestones for Tollie and Cynthia W. Baines]

Photograph of two large, decorative stone gravestone, surrounded by a decorative, dark-colored metal fence separating the two from the rest of a cemetery. The name on the left gravestone is "Little Tollie Baines," while the name on the left gravestone is "Cynthia W. Baines." The left gravestone includes a depiction of a handshake, a date of death, the age of the deceased at the time of their death, and a short saying in etched script. The right gravestone includes decorative depictions of flowers, fruit, and a dove; the deceased's date of birth and death; and two short sayings in etched script. Two other headstones are partially visible inside the fence - one in front of the two larger gravestones and the other behind the right gravestones. Three rectangle stickers on the back of the photo indicate Tollie Baines was George W. Baines's son and Cynthia W. Baines was George W. Baines's wife.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Sam Houston Barton Family]

Photograph of two adults sitting with five children arranged around them in front of a painted backdrop. The males are all wearing medium-colored, textured suits, the females wear dresses, and a baby, held by the woman, wears a gown. The three boys stand behind the adults, while a small girl is held by the man. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph identify the parents as Nancy Anderson Garrett Barton and Sam Houston Barton, and the children as: Randall Barton, William Welborn Barton, Blakey Raymond Barton, Sam Houston Barton Jr., Suzy Corrine Barton, and Louisa Adeline Barton.
Date: [1890,1891]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Texan Pioneer Orville Thomas Tyler]

Photographic portrait of an older man with short, white hair, parted on the right side, and a short, thick, straight beard of the same color. He is shown from the chest upwards. The man is wearing a medium-colored, suit with a light-colored waistcoat underneath, a medium-colored bow-tie, and a light-colored shirt. A white, rectangular sticker on the back of the photo gives information about the portrait's subject, Orville Thomas Tyler, including the dates of his birth and death, his move to Texas in 1834, and his participation in Salado community activities.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Halley House on Main Street]

Photograph of white, two-story house with wood siding, and a small balcony supported by four thin, square columns on the front porch. There are eight windows on the front, four on each floor, and the double-door entrance has panes of glass around the frame. Other than a small tree at the right front side of the house, the grassy front lawn is mostly bare. A small stone shed with a white door sits to the left of the house, and beyond the shed is the edge of a building that is just out of shot. Handwritten notes and a sticker on the back of the photograph indicate the name of the owner's of the house is Halley.
Date: 1992
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Salado Landmark Plaque]

Close-up photograph of a metal sign with a circular portion at the top and a rectangular portion at the bottom. The circular portion has a star in the middle, with text around the circumference that reads "Salado Historical Society," While the rectangular portion reads, "Salado Landmark." A red brick wall is visible in the background. Handwritten notes and a white, rectangular sticker on the back of the photograph identify the placard as a Salado Historical Society Award.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Salado Civic Center and Art Center]

Photograph of a two-story red brick building to the back and right of a one-story building with cream-colored siding. The two buildings are surrounded by dirt, gravel, and small patches of grass. The cream-colored building has a metal roof and one window with red curtains visible inside. The red-brick building has a few trees around it, windows all along each floor, a metal staircase leading to the second floor, and a blue postbox along the front drive of the building. Handwritten notes and a white, rectangular sticker identify the red brick building as the Salado Civic Center and the cream-colored building as The Art Center of the Salado Village Artists.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[W. R. Berry General Merchandise Fan]

Fan created by W. R. Berry General Merchandise featuring a portrait of a young boy sitting on a pumpkin.
Date: 190X
Creator: W. R. Berry General Merchandise
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Stinnett's Mill]

Photograph of a dark wood and stone barn-style building with a small tower at the front and an overhanging roof that shelters a front porch. The tower has a glass window at the top and a Texas-shaped insignia set on the face of the tower. A fence made from rough wood sticks and wire, with a short stone base, surrounds the building. Mostly bare trees and bushes border the building on the left side, while more bare trees are visible in the background to the right of the building. Handwritten notes and a white, rectangular sticker on the back of the photo identify the building as the Stinnett Mill on Stinnett Mill Rd. in Salado, Texas.
Date: 1992
Creator: Friedrick, Egon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Denman Cabin and Mrs. Reese Brown]

Photograph of the side of a log cabin with an older woman standing in front of the right corner of the cabin, facing the camera. Two small stone steps lead up to the cabin's screen door, which has overgrown bushes on either side. The woman has her hair pulled back, and is wearing glasses, a striped shirt with a long, wrinkled skirt, Mary Jane shoes, and a small handbag on her arm. There is a fence on the far left side of the cabin, and another on the right side, behind the woman. The photograph has a decorative, wavy edge around it, and handwritten notes on the back identifying the cabin as the Denman cabin.
Date: August 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Log Cabin with Santa Stuck in Chimney]

Photograph, taken at an angle from the left, of a log cabin with a slightly raised and covered front porch. A narrow plant bed, filled with small shrubs and spiked leaf plants, lines the front of the porch. A large tree on the right side of the cabin partially shades the lawn surrounding the house. A pair of legs are coming out of the top of the chimney, while a sack on the roof spills out toys. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the log cabin was moved to Pace Park Drive in Salado, Texas from elsewhere.
Date: 1977
Creator: Friedrick, Egon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Salado College Faculty]

Photograph of two women and four men sitting in two rows of three against a wall, shown from the waist up. The men have goatees or beards and are wearing suits, while the women have their hair braided and are wearing long-sleeved dresses or blouses. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph identify the people in the photo, from left to right, as: Miss Sallie Young, Professor Sanders, Miss Millie Collins, Professor W. T. Ethridge, Otto Fuchs, and James Lowry Smith.
Date: 1873
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Berry House on Main Street]

Photograph of a small, one-story house with wood-siding and a wooden fence running around the snow-filled yard. The house has a short flight of steps leading up to a small, covered porch. The house has two stone chimney stacks, one on either side of the roof, and a long beam at the very top of the roof.. A wooden frame with a barrel sits in the yard to the left of the house, amidst a group of trees. Handwritten notes and a sticker on the back of the photo indicate the house is on Main Street in Salado, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History