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[Short Story About a Sickly Boy and a Kindly Native American]

Short story regarding a sickly young boy named Johnnie who becomes healthier with the help of a Native American man named "Indian Joe" or "Indian Charlie."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Prose fiction

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Short Story About Two Farmers and the Transplantation of Corn]

Short story regarding two farmers named Johnnie and Herman. Johnnie makes neophyte farmer Herman aware of the proper practices of raising corn.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Prose fiction

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Short Story About Election Votes]

Short story regarding a bet made between a lawyer and a surgeon during a political race in Texas.

Date: 1930~

Item Type: Prose fiction

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Letter to a Legislative Committee]

Letter from a man describing the hardships of cotton farmers to a legislative committee.

Date: 1935~

Item Type: Letter

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Story of Lucian Talahasse Corwin]

Story of the experiences of Lucian Talahasse Corwin's experiences at a Texas frontier cavalry outpost.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Prose fiction

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Portrait of James Quincy Sharpe.]

Photograph of James Quincy Sharpe posing for a portrait. He is wearing a high-collared shirt, bow tie, and dark jacket. The reverse side of the photo has a handwritten note that indicates that he was the brother of John M. Sharpe. Typed notes indicate that he died in 1916 following a mill accident and that his daughters were adopted by his brother.

Date: 1916

Creator: Stone Photography

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Portrait of Quincy and John Sharpe]

Photograph of James Quincy Sharpe and John M. Sharpe posing together for a portrait. The young boys are wearing dark jackets, shorts, stockings, and shoes. Quincy sits on a stool with an armrest. John stands with his hand on Quincy's shoulder. A typed note on the reverse side of the photo indicates their dates of birth and death.

Date: 1890~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[City Ice & Bottlng Works Wagon]

Black and white photo rimmed in white film. Large ice wagon "OUR ICE & BOTTLED GOODS,/ARE MADE OF PURE DISTILLED WATER" is printed on white sign at top of wagon of The City Ice & Bottling Works Company. Four large spoked wheels are on wagon. On side of wagon "ICE/PHONE NO. 110" are printed . "Peacock" signs are on back of wagon. Plant material is inside large blocks of ice at front and back of wagon. Dirt road and wooden barn buildings are in photo. Reins, brake on wheel and trailor pull are vi… more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Group of School Teachers in front of the Leander Train Depot]

Photograph of Leander school teachers, including Lora Pugh and Gerry Stockton, have fun with the snow with the Leander train depot in the background.

Date: 1922

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Tintype of a Woman Sitting for a Portrait]

Photograph of a woman with long brown hair who is sitting for a portrait. She wears a striped white dress, a ribbon on her chest, and a belt.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Portrait of a Woman]

Photographic portrait of a woman wearing a ruffled piece of lace around her neck, a dark mantle, and a dark buttoned blouse. Her hair is tied up in a bun. A drawing on the reverse side of the photo contains a drawing of the heads two young women in the middle of a photographer's logo.

Date: unknown

Creator: Ferguson, M. M.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Woman & baby & two cars]

Photograph of woman with baby by two cars.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Street torn up, with cars]

A black and white photograph of a city street being torn up. It's unclear as to if its the building being destroyed or the roads being worked on. There is large machinery all around and several men standing around; some watching, some working. There are telephone/wire poles up and a single streetlight on a line. The roads are dirt.

Date: 19uu

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Horse & Buggy by gin]

Photograph of early cotton gin in Williamson County. Mule pulled wagon out in front.

Date: 1900~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Two ladies sitting by river - bridge]

Photograph of two ladies sitting on a big rock in the river. There is a bridge in the background.

Date: 1928~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Round Rock Motor Company]

A black and white photograph of a large group of people standing in front of the Round Rock Motor Co. and flanking a dark Ford automobile. The auto bears the words "TWENTY-MILLIONTH" in large white capital letters, with the Ford logo appearing below.

Date: 1930~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Crowd with cars gathered for Victory Day]

Photograph of the hour of Victory, November 11, 1918. Street scene of large group of men, women, and children standing in front of J. F. Martinets & Co. Store. Armistice Day.

Date: November 11, 1918

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Round Rock Post Office with buggy]

Photograph of the old post office building. Two wheel rural route mail hacks delivered the mail and one is pictured on the left with the horse on the right. Postmaster Robert Hyland has on the derby hat.

Date: 1905

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Newton Calvin Holman Leaving for Cattle Drive]

Photograph of Newton Calvin Holman, who is 18 years old at the time, on his horse setting out on a cattle drive. Holman was later the mayor of Taylor.

Date: 1883

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Main Street of Thrall]

Photograph of automobiles and people on Main Street in Thrall. There is writing in white at the very bottom of the photograph describing the scene.

Date: 1913~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Several Family Members Posing in Automobiles]

Photograph of Early cars from Baca and Bohac Co. In the second car, the lady in the bonnet, is Teresie Muzny Bohac, owner of company. The man in the car is her son, Henry Bohac. In the third car is Frances Bohac Baca and her husband, John Baca.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Men Posing in front of Hot Rod Model T]

Photograph of Hot rod T Model, Bill Bloom and Herbert Swenson, with a cotton field in the background.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[A Child Standing near a Car with a Trailor]

Photograph of Small girl standing next to a 1928 Erskine automobile and trailer

Date: 1928~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Truck loaded with cotton bales]

Photograph of truck loaded with cotton bales.

Date: 1930~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

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[Short Story About a Sickly Boy and a Kindly Native American]

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[Letter to a Legislative Committee]

[Story of Lucian Talahasse Corwin]

[Portrait of James Quincy Sharpe.]

[Portrait of Quincy and John Sharpe]

[City Ice & Bottlng Works Wagon]

[Group of School Teachers in front of the Leander Train Depot]

[Tintype of a Woman Sitting for a Portrait]

[Portrait of a Woman]

[Woman & baby & two cars]

[Street torn up, with cars]

[Horse & Buggy by gin]

[Two ladies sitting by river - bridge]

[Round Rock Motor Company]

[Crowd with cars gathered for Victory Day]

[Round Rock Post Office with buggy]

[Newton Calvin Holman Leaving for Cattle Drive]

[Main Street of Thrall]

[Several Family Members Posing in Automobiles]

[Men Posing in front of Hot Rod Model T]

[A Child Standing near a Car with a Trailor]

[Truck loaded with cotton bales]