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[Photograph of Couples Driving Automobiles Down a Street]

Description: Photograph of three automobiles driving along a street (headed left), followed by horse-drawn buggies. The couple in the first car has an umbrella above them, while the third car has a covering. Trees and shopfronts line the street beyond the cars. The photograph, cut into an oblong shape, is attached to a piece of paper, upon which the names of the people in the cars have been printed.
Date: 1901
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard of a Street in Boerne, Texas]

Description: Postcard of a street scene in Boerne, Texas. The postcard features a perspective view photograph of a street with old automobiles parked along either side of the street. There are buildings, some of them one story and some two stories, with balconies on both sides of the street. There are also small trees and electrical poles lining the street. The back of the postcard is blank, except for postcard markings and an address.
Date: 1920
Creator: Southern Post Card Co.
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Photograph of Fordson Demonstration]

Description: Photograph of a group of men standing in front of an around an automobile and tractor, which are parked facing each other. The automobile, pictured on the left, has the name "Fordson" on the side. The ground in front of the group is rough and filled with rocks. The photograph is faded at the top, obscuring the background, and the back of the photograph is so worn that the handwritten notes about the photo are barely legible.
Date: 1920
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard to Mrs. Connie Austin, September 14, 1916]

Description: Postcard to Mrs. Connie Austin. The sender writes that he has just arrived, that he thinks he will enjoy living in Boerne, Texas, and that he has seen lots of pretty girls. The front of the postcard features a photograph of the Kendall County Fair parking lot, in Boerne, Texas. There is a long row of cars parked on the left side of a large dirt lot. A crow of people stands on the other side of the lot, next to a large building on their right.
Date: September 14, 1916
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Front of Saint Peter's Church]

Description: Photograph of the front of Saint Peter's Church on Main Street in Boerne, Texas, viewed from the end of a sidewalk, which is flanked by a lawn with several tall shrubberies near the walkway. The church is made of stone and has a square bell tower topped by a cross on either side of the main entrance. There is an arched, stained-glass window directly over the double doors and a decorative window with an arched pane above the entrance, with arched stonework along the roof between the towers. A… more
Date: June 1983
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Event at Hill Country Motors]

Description: Copy print of a group of unidentified men standing in a group at Hill Country Motors, below a series of advertising images for Chevrolet. At the right side of the image, several women are on the other side of a table that appears to contain a selection of cakes. There are also a number of bouquets on the table and around the room.
Date: unknown
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Front of Kendall Inn]

Description: Copy print of the front of "Ye Kendall Inn," a long, two-story building with a second-floor porch extending the full length, supported by columns, and a series of chimneys. Cars are parked in front of the building and an archway with the name is visible over the main walkway.
Date: unknown
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[East Corner of Paul Ingenhuett House]

Description: Photograph of the front and side of the Paul Ingenhuett House, located at 417 8th Street, taken near the driveway at the east corner. It is a one-story stone house with two gable ends facing the road, connected by a partially-enclosed, raised porch with a small flight of steps. Each of the gable ends has a pair of windows with dark-colored shutters and a third, centered shuttered window above; similar windows are also visible along the side of the house, with two tall, thin brick chimneys above… more
Date: June 1983
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Kendall County Fair Queen in Parade]

Description: Contact print of people sitting in a convertible car decorated for the Kendall County Fair parade, including an unidentified man in the driver's seat and a young women in a formal gown and gloves perched on top of the back seat. The car fringe attached along the bottom, garlands strung around the good, and a sign that says "1954 Queen Kay Cartwright." The car is parked at the side of a road and houses with fenced yards are partially visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Lion's Club Car in Parade]

Description: Contact print of a convertible car, viewed from the front left, driving in a parade, decorated with fringe around the bottom and garlands around the hood and doors. There are two men sitting in the front seats and a young woman seated on the top of the back seat, in front of a sign with the Lion's Club logo. Spectators are standing and on the sidewalk outside buildings and parked cars, visible on the other side of the street.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Boerne Shooting Club Car in Parade]

Description: Contact print of a car driving in a parade, decorated with streamers and a banner that says "1864 Boerne Shooting Club 1954." A young boy is leaning on the open window in the back seat. At the right side of the image, part of another float carrying a band is visible, as well as people on horseback walking the opposite direction. Buildings and parked cars are visible on the opposite side of the street.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Davis Insurance Car in Parade]

Description: Contact print of two men and two women riding in an old-fashioned automobile with a left-hand steering wheel and a sign on the side that says "Davis Insurance Agency. 'We P[...] Cash for Ashes.'" Buildings and parked cars are visible in the background and there is a young boy partially visible in the lower-right corner of the image.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Ranch Vehicles During Parade]

Description: Contact print of three ranch vehicles driving down a road during a parade, including a two-wheeled covered wagon pulled by a donkey or mule in the front, a pickup truck, and a station wagon. Buildings and parked cars are visible behind them, on the opposite side of the street, as well as spectators watching the parade.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Parked Ranch Parade Vehicles]

Description: Contact print of two men standing near a line of parked vehicles that have a ranch logo on the side, including a small, covered, two-wheel wagon pulled by a donkey or mule, a pickup truck, and a station wagon. Other people are partially visible in the vehicles, including a young boy in the wagon, and a man wearing a chef's hat in the back of the pick up. The vehicles are parked near a large house next to a large field or yard.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Students with Driver Education Car]

Description: Contact print of several people standing in a parking lot around a light-colored four-door car. Two men standing in front of the car appear to be exchanging a set of keys and two younger men are watching from the opposite side of the car, in front of a line of other cars parked under an awning. A sign affixed to the back of car in the center of the image says: "Boerne High School Driver Education Car courtesy of Graham Motors."
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Betty Schmidt and Children on Car]

Description: Contact print of a decorated station wagon parked outside a building with two young children and a young woman identified as Betty Schmidt seated on the roof. The children are wearing folk costumes and Schmidt is wearing a dress with a ribbon sash and crown. The car is decorated with streamers across the sides and the hood, with a large sign on the front bumper that says "Boerne Berges Fest" and two signs on the driver's side of the car that say "Boerne Berges Fest / Last Week End in June / B… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Driver's Ed Car Outside Graham Motors]

Description: Contact print of two men exchanging keys over the back of a parked four-door car that has a sign above the bumper: "Boerne High School Driver Education Car Courtesy of Graham Motors." It is parked outside the front of a stone building with a sign that says "Graham Motors" below a clock and an open car showroom is partially visible behind them. Other vehicles are parked beneath a pole roof at the left side of the image.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Group Posing with Driver Education Car]

Description: Contact print of three men and four students posing in a line behind a light-colored four-door car with the text "Driver Education" written on the passenger door. The car is parked outside a stone building that says "Graham Mo[tors]" above a show window with advertising signs; an open garage area with another parked car is visible to the right of the show window and front door. A field is partially visible at the far left of the image.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

Internal-Combustion Engine.

Description: Patent for a new and improved device within internal combustion engines "whereby water is converted into steam, and then delivered into the combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine" (lines 13-16). Includes illustrations.
Date: November 16, 1915
Creator: Harwood, William W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vehicle-Spring

Description: Patent for an improvement to springs "designed particularly for use upon carriages, wagons, and motor or other cars" (lines 11-13).
Date: July 11, 1911
Creator: Snow, Arthur Leland
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Front of a Gabled Home]

Description: Photograph of front of a long white, single-story, side-gabled home with extended eaves and visible rafters below. The roof extends over a full-length front porch that has raw-wood posts with decorative brackets at the top. The doors and windows are black, including two front doors with windows on either side and in the center. There are bushes growing along the edge of the porch, with vines on some of the posts and a parked truck partially visible in the background at the right side of the … more
Date: June 1983
Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society
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