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[Early 1900s Goldthwaite Businesses]

Description: Photocopy of a row of businesses in Goldthwaite, Texas that begin on a street corner in the right foreground and lead back into the left background. The foremost building is two stories, made of stone, and has signage for a bank and a law office. Two power line poles are on the edge of the street by the bank building, and people are visible throughout the street walking and driving horse-drawn carts. "Goldthwaite, Tx." is written in the bottom right corner, and a label that reads, "Early 1900's… more
Date: [1900..1915]

[Priddy, Texas, Cotton Gin]

Description: Photograph of a cotton gin farm with several wagons full of cotton being pulled by horses or mules visible alongside workers in the foreground. Two barn-like structures are side by side in the mid ground to the left, and a large field is visible in the distant background.
Date: 1900

[McGirk School Students]

Description: Photograph of a group of McGirk school children with their teacher, who is holding a bell to the left of the group. They are gathered loosely into rows outside of a rustic wooden building with an open entrance-way visible behind the top row. The bottom row of boys are sitting on the ground, and two girls standing the next row up are holding books. Empty, flat land is visible in the background to the right of the building. Two of the children are identified on the back of the card as Pleasant K.… more
Date: January 30, 1901
Creator: Carson Bros.

[Trigger Mountain School Students 1902]

Description: Photocopy of a group of students posed against the exterior wall of a wooden building, with many of the boys wearing dark suits and the girls wearing mostly dark patterned dresses. A boy in the foremost row on the far left is resting his hat on a wagon wheel, and two girls in the same row toward the right end are each holding a doll. A third girl with a doll is in the second row from the top, fifth or fourth from the right.
Date: 1902

[Rock Spring School 1903]

Description: Photograph of a group of school children posed with their teacher outside in front of the exterior wall of a wooden building. Most of the group are standing except four boys on their knees in the foremost row. Each of the group members has a number written in blue pen on the photo that corresponds to names listed on the back. Text written on the bottom edge of the photo mat reads, "Rock Spring School, about 1903, Miss Maggie Adair Teacher". The same phrase is repeated on the back.
Date: 1903~
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