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[Anderson Campground - Brushy Creek Arbor]

Description: This is a photo of the Anderson County Campground. There is a Texas Historical Commission Marker at the site, which was dedicated on September 6, 1981. That same day a National Register of Historic Places designation was also given to the site. Commonly called the Brushy Creek Arbor, Anderson Campground has a long and well known history. During the 1850's, the nearby area was settled with families, most of whom had come from a place called Brushy Creek, which was in Anderson County, South Carol… more
Date: 1950~
Partner: Palestine Public Library

[Photograph of Campsite in the Trees]

Description: Photograph of a small campsite among tall trees. A pitched tent sits between two of the trees, the flap of the tent pulled open to real the edge of a cot and a dark interior. Chopped firewood litters the campsite, which is surrounded by denser bushes and trees.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Wagon on Trail by Tents]

Description: Photograph of a man standing on the back of a wooden wagon, pulled by a horse down a small dirt trail, past two tents on the right side of the trail. The man is wearing a cowboy hat, a long-sleeve shirt, and long pants. The closest tent has the metal chimney of a stove rising out of a hole in the roof of the tent. The area is surrounded by trees and underbrush, especially to the right, up a gradually sloping hill.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Elderly Man Making Camp]

Description: Photograph of an elderly man with light-colored hair and a mustache, kneeling beside a smoking campfire in a grassy clearing. Behind him, to the left, a plaid blanket is laid out and various bags, jars, pails, and camping equipment have been set on the ground around the back end of a covered wagon. The clearing has been surrounded by small trees, a few of which have pieces of cloth hanging from branches.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Snowy Campsite]

Description: Photograph of a tent pitched on snowy ground, next to a farm truck, in the middle of a large group of trees, also covered in snow. Large beams of wood, covered by snow, lay in a pile to the left of the tent. The tall trunk of a dead tree with no branches sticks up out of the snow in the foreground on the right.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Boy with Fish in Front of Tent]

Description: Photograph of a barefoot boy wearing overalls with a long-sleeve shirt and holding a fish by a string. The boy is smiling and standing in front of tent with a cot in it. A skinny tree with a hat and clothes hung on it sits right in front of the tent. A wooded area is barely visible in the background behind the tent.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library
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