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[Photograph of Sirena Statue Next to Salado Creek]

Description: 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 … more
Date: August 14, 2005

[Photograph of Six Hamblin Sisters]

Description: Photograph of five women and girls sitting and standing around one woman for a portrait. All of the women are are wearing long-sleeved, high-neck dresses with puffed shoulders, and have their hair pulled back in up-dos or braids. They are situated in front of a painted backdrop with trees on it. Two labels on the back identify the woman in the center as Alice Hamblin Potter, and from left to right: Vesta Hamblin, Annie Hamblin Aiken, Naomi Hamblin Hughes, Ella Hamblin Manning, and Emma Hamblin … more
Date: [1892..1899]
Creator: Bryan, E. G.

[Photograph of Stinnett's Mill]

Description: 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 note… more
Date: 1992
Creator: Friedrick, Egon

[Photograph of Street & Williams Grocery]

Description: Photograph of Street & Williams Grocery Store in Salado, Texas, located on the "west service road of IH35." This photo shows one car parked in the parking lot in front of the ice freezer; the text on the back of the photo says that its located off the service road "just North of Thomas Arnold Rd. corner."
Date: 1977

[Photograph of Students Sitting in a Classroom]

Description: Photograph of eight young women and twelve young men sitting in four columns of student desk-chairs, as well as six women and one man standing against the left and back wall inside a slightly dark room. There is a tall door in the left wall and two tall windows with the shades down in the back wall. The women are wearing long-sleeve, long-skirt dresses, while the men are wearing suits and ties or bow-ties. Some of the people sitting at the desks have books, notebooks, and pencils on the desks i… more
Date: [1900..]

[Photograph of Tenney House on Pace Park Road]

Description: Photograph of light-colored stone house with a raised foundation and small slit-windows at the basement level. A short flight of wood and stone steps lead up to a wood door with a small glass window, and glass panels around the frame. Drawn curtains can be seen through the windows surrounding the house. The house has two stone chimney-stacks, one on either end of the roof, and a small addition on the far right side. Handwritten notes and a sticker on the back of the photo indicate the name of t… more
Date: 1977
Creator: Friedrick, Egon

[Photograph of Texan Pioneer Orville Thomas Tyler]

Description: 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 Tex… more
Date: unknown

[Photograph of the Anderson House on Main Street]

Description: Photograph of two-story house with medium-colored wood siding and a small, second-story balcony supported by square columns on the front porch. There are four windows on each floor, as well as a door leading to the balcony and a door on the front porch (both with small glass windows). A small metal fence borders the narrow front yard, and is partially covered on the left by vines and bushes. Two large trees sit in the front yard, on the left and right sides of the front path respectively, along… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Friedrick, Egon

[Photograph of The Anderson House on Main Street]

Description: 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 bac… more
Date: September 1999

[Photograph of the Barton House]

Description: Photograph of two-story, stone house with a small add-on on the left side and a short flight of steps leading up to a covered porch on the front right side. Small basement windows are visible at ground-level, and two rocking chairs sit on either side of the porch. There are windows on both floors, and chimney stack on the left side of the roof. Trees surround the house on all sides, except in the front lawn. Handwritten notes and a sticker on the back of the photograph indicate the house was lo… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Friedrick, Egon

[Photograph of the Barton House in Salado, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a two-story stone building with a red metal roof with a chimney stack on the left side, and a small covered front porch. A white SUV is parked in the long drive on the right side of the house, partially obscured by a few of the many trees surrounding the house. A long wooden board with "The Barton House" painted on it sits in the middle of the large, grassy green lawn in front of the house. A flagpole with a Texan flag stands next to the sign. Handwritten notes and a white, rectan… more
Date: 1995

[Photograph of the Barton House Range Restaurant]

Description: 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 … more
Date: September 1999

[Photograph of the Country Home of J. H. Aiken]

Description: Photograph of a group of eight people standing in a line up against a wooden fence, which borders the hard of a one-story house with wood-siding and a covered front porch on its left front side. A maid wearing an apron and white head-covering stands on the slightly raised porch, her arm wrapped around a porch column. The fence has a geometric metal and wood gate. A tall tree sits in the front yard, while other trees border the house on the right side. Handwritten notes on the back of the photog… more
Date: unknown

[Photograph of the Salado Baptist Church]

Description: 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. more
Date: September 1999

[Photograph of the Sam Houston Barton Family]

Description: 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,… more
Date: [1890,1891]

[Photograph of the Veranda on Main Street]

Description: 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 som… more
Date: September 1999

[Photograph of Thomas Arnold School Ruins]

Description: Photograph of the crumbling wall of a stone building, with piles of rocks surrounding the base of the wall. The stone wall has four windows with no glass, one of which (on the far left) has crumbled away, leaving a gaping hole. Scrub brush surrounds the wall on the right side, and a field is visible in the distant background beyond the right side of the wall. Handwritten notes and a white rectangular sticker on the back of the photo name Elizabeth Street Mosley, and indicate the photo was taken… more
Date: [1924..]

[Photograph of Trolley Line Meeting Members at Stagecoach Inn]

Description: Photograph of a large group of people, mostly men wearing different hats, standing in front of a two-story building with a balcony all along the second story. Some of the people are sitting in or standing on the five automobiles parked in front of the building, or are standing beside them. A few of the men at the middle-right of the group have brass instruments and a drum. Although much of the building is obscured by the tall trees surrounding it, a few women are visible standing on the balcony… more
Date: 1906/1907
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