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[Photograph of Bowles-Aiken Cabin Landmark Dedication Ceremony]

Description: Photograph of a man with grey hair and a short mustache standing in front of the right corner of a log cabin, next to a small black and gold sign that read, "Salado Landmark." The man is wearing a blue, black, and white polo shirt and khaki slacks, with clear glasses hanging from his shirt front. A group of people, including an older woman, a young girl, a little boy, and another woman, stand together, facing the man with their backs to the camera. Some trees and a grassy lawn are just visible … more
Date: July 4, 1991

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

Description: 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.… more
Date: July 1999

[Photograph of Denman Cabin and Mrs. Reese Brown]

Description: 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… more
Date: August 1957

[Photograph of Dr. Carroll Kendrick]

Description: Photograph of a man with a thick, curly beard and mustache, as well as an untidy, receding hairline. The man is wearing a light-colored shirt under a medium-colored coat and waistcoat. He is shown from his chest upwards, against a blank, medium-colored backdrop. The photograph has an oval border around it., and a handwritten note on the back of the photograph identifying the portrait's subject as Dr. Carroll Kendrick.
Date: unknown

[Photograph of Family in Front of Vickrey House]

Description: Photograph of a group of eight people standing in front of a one-story house with dark wood siding and a partially covered front porch in the corner of the house. Three of the people are children, two of which are sitting on tricycles, and the other is held by one of three men. The columns of the porch overhang are covered in ivy, obscuring the front of the house. The house is raised slightly, and has a short flight of steps leading up to the porch. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo in… more
Date: 1894~

[Photograph of First State Bank in Salado, Texas]

Description: Copy print of a photograph of First State Bank in Salado, Texas; the image shows the bank and an old automobile parked in front of the front door. The back of the photograph has text that reads: "Picture #4 The Conservative Society of Historic Salado; To Mrs. John A. Barton, Jr.; 1st State Bank of Salado; from the collection of Salado Village Voice."
Date: 19uu

[Photograph of Fletcher's Books and Antiques Store]

Description: Photograph of an L-shaped, one-story, light-colored stone building with a metal roof and a small overhang above the front entrance (in the right side of the L-shape), supported by columns. A light and dark blue station wagon is parked at a diagonal to the inside corner of the L-shape. A sign hanging from a post in the middle of a small, raised plant bed reads "Fletcher's Books & Antiques: Appraisals, Fine & Rare Books." A stone chimney is visible on the left end of the L-shape. Handwritten note… more
Date: 1995

[Photograph of George W. Baines Baylor University Marker]

Description: 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

[Photograph of George W. Baines House]

Description: Photograph of a one-story, cream-colored house with wood siding and a small, covered front porch supported by small, square columns. A white picket fence surrounds the grassy front lawn. A stone chimney is visible on the left side of the house, through a group of trees and bushes. A small, separate garage is visible to the right of the house, at then end of a driveway. On the back are handwritten notes indicating the house belonged to Reverend George W. Baines.
Date: 1995

[Photograph of George W. Baines Memorial in Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of a stone memorial that reads, "In Memory of George W. Baines." The memorial has a square base set in concrete and a small cylindrical pillar on top. The memorial is surrounded by a short metal fence and stands next to a Texas Historical Landmark Sign. In the background, headstones and other memorials dot the grassy lawn shaded by a few trees. A sticker on the back of the photo briefly summarizes George W. Baines's life and death and indicates the photo was taken in the Salado Cemet… more
Date: unknown

[Photograph of Girls Basketball Team, 1960]

Description: Photograph of a group of eleven teenage girls sitting in a semi-circle on a basketball court floor, with their legs stretched out in front of them and their feet touching the line of the inner circle at center-court. The girls are wearing matching, shiny, medium-colored shorts and short-sleeved pull-over jackets. Standing behind the group are an adult woman wearing a light-colored turtleneck sweater and dark skirt, and an adult man wearing a plaid shirt and slacks. In the background, wooden ble… more
Date: unknown

[Photograph of Granville Vickrey and Sophia Stinson]

Description: Photograph of a man sitting on a hay-bale and a woman standing next to him, in front of a landscape background. The man, who has a large, handle-bar mustache, is wearing a dark coat, waistcoat, and pants. The woman is wearing a dark dress, a bolero jacket, a light-colored cravat, and a large hat. Behind the woman sits a rustic wood fence with a barbed-wire coil next to it. Handwritten notes and a white rectangular sticker on the back identify the man and woman as Granville Vickrey and Sophia St… more
Date: unknown

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

Description: 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 flowe… more
Date: unknown

[Photograph of Group at Wright Golden Wedding Celebration]

Description: 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 … more
Date: April 1891

[Photograph of Group of School Children]

Description: Photograph of twenty-one children arranged in three rows, the first row sitting on the ground with their legs crossed, the second row kneeling, and the third row standing against a brick wall. The first row is made up of young boys, the second row is made up of slightly older boys and girls, while the third row is made up of slightly older boys and girls. One girl in the back row, standing in the middle, is much taller than the rest of the children. There is a window in the brick wall behind th… more
Date: unknown

[Photograph of Guthrie's Drug Store]

Description: Photograph of Guthrie's Drug Store on Main Street in Salado, Texas, with advertisements for Coca Cola, Orange Crush and Root Beer. The building itself is has two stories and a side appendage on the right side. A man is standing out in front has been identified as Dr. James Herbert Guthrie.
Date: June 5, 1927

[Photograph of Halley Family Tombstone]

Description: Photograph of a stone monument on a grassy cemetery lawn, with other monuments and gravestones visible in the background. The monument has been carved from light and dark stone, with both etched and embossed inscriptions, including one on the base that reads, "Halley." A tree stands in the near background, to the right. The shadows from two human figures are visible just to the left of the monument's base. Two stickers on the back of the photograph provide a transcript of the tombstone's inscri… more
Date: unknown

[Photograph of Halley House in Salado, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a two-story house with white wood-siding, a balcony on the second story, which is supported by four white, square columns, and two light-colored stone chimneys on the left side. A man in a dress shirt and slacks is holding a white bucket on the front porch, facing towards the open front door. A small concrete path leads from the front porch out to the left, cutting through the large, grassy green lawn. Several trees are visible in the background on the right side. Handwritten note… more
Date: 1995

[Photograph of Halley House on Main Street]

Description: 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. H… more
Date: 1992

[Photograph of Historic Home in Salado, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a one-story house with cream-colored wood siding, with a covered front porch with a white wood railing and pillars. The house has two stone chimneys, one on either end of the house. A small, black metal fence borders the immediate front yard, while a rustic wood fence borders a larger yard area around the house. A curved gravel drive runs in front of the house, a tree sits directly to the right of the house, and a treeline is visible in the background. Handwritten notes on the bac… more
Date: 1995

[Photograph of Hutchens House Home Decor Store]

Description: Photograph of a one-story house with white wood-siding and a small, slightly raised porch on the front right side of the house. Just to the left of the gate opening of the house's white picket-fence, a white and black, hanging wooden sign indicates the house is a home decor store. Two large, manicured bushes sit on either side of a concrete path cutting through the middle of the front yard, while taller trees surround the house on the right and left. Small frames with stained glass art hang in … more
Date: 1993
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