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[Photographs of Cecil and Mary Smith at Their Ranch]

Description: Two photographs of Cecil and Mary Smith. In the first photo, the couple stands side by side behind a large fence, Cecil (on the left, wearing a bomber jacket and baseball cap) with his left arm resting on the fence. In the background, a house on the right, a fence on the left, and large trees are visible. In the second photograph, the couple stands beside a barbed-wire fence post, Cecil on the right, wearing a white shirt and cowboy hat, and Mary on the left, wearing a long sleeve dress with pe… more
Date: 1976
Creator: Edmonds, Bettie
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

The Journey To Boerne, 4th Printing

Description: Booklet of the history of Boerne, Texas, including its founding members' immigration to the area and the development of Kendall County. The inside cover of the booklet has a road map of the area surrounding Boerne, Texas.
Date: 2007
Creator: Edmonds, Bettie
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard from Mabel to Mrs. M. E. Wise, November 28, 1949]

Description: Postcard from Mabel to Mrs. M. E. Wise, thanking her for her letter, sending her apologies that Mrs. Wise's father is unwell, and promising to explain why she will be unable to visit Boulder, Colorado until February. The front of the postcard features a photograph of two women standing on a large rock inside a dark cavern. Both women are wearing trousers and t-shirts, and the woman on the right has her hair pulled back into small draped turban. They are illuminated by a light from somewhere on … more
Date: November 28, 1949
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Mr. and Mrs. Jack Schmid Dancing]

Description: Photograph of Jack and Amy Schmid viewed from the side, waltzing out-of-doors on pavement area in front of garden plants. Mrs. Schmid is wearing a blue dress with white polka dots and large white earrings; Mr. Schmid is wearing a light-colored, buttoned, short-sleeve shirt with dark slacks.
Date: 2001~
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

Family History of Martin and Carolina Echtle

Description: History of the Echtle family including family tree listings for each of the surviving (2nd-generation) children, notes about the Echtle family reunions, and a narrative reflecting on the family's history in the U.S., which celebrated a 100th anniversary in 1982.
Date: July 1982
Creator: Echtle, Paul
Partner: Castroville Public Library

[People Walking in Field Near a Parade Float]

Description: Photograph of a large, flat-bed parade float decorated with an oil well and pump as well as a "throne" on one end with a "Miss Kendalia" sign on the side of the float. It is parked in a field and several people are visible walking in the vicinity. Handwritten on back: "Fair 1930 Aug."
Date: August 1930
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Women at Petsch Bakery]

Description: Copy print of two women standing behind long glass display cases at Petsch Bakery. The cases at the left have trays partially filled with backed goods and the cases at left are empty. There are several vases of flowers on top of the cases and on a counter behind the women. A large storefront window is partially visible on the far right, looking out into the street.
Date: unknown
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Hillman Jewelry Sale]

Description: Contact print of five people standing together in front of a curtain, identified as Mr. & Mrs. Hillman, Mr. & Mrs. Rankin, and Herbst. The two men on the ends of the group are reaching across the front to hold a set of keys.
Date: unknown
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Boy Scout Holding Award]

Description: Contact print of a boy wearing a Boy Scout uniform holding up an award that is framed as a decorative scroll and has the Boy Scout logo and a ring of stars with unreadable text. He is standing in a line with three other men, one standing to his left who is wearing a suit, and two who are also wearing uniforms, standing on either end of the group. They appear to be on a stage or in an auditorium area, standing in front of accordion dividers, with a Boy Scout flag at left and a U.S. flag at rig… more
Date: August 17, 1964
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Boerne High 1960 Prom Queen]

Description: Copy print of a girl wearing a light-colored formal gown and long gloves seated on a small, decorated stage while a second girl at her left places a tiara on her head. At the right side of the image, several other girls wearing formal dresses are seated along the wall and a man wearing a suit is standing in front of them. The image is identified as the "Junior-Senior Prom at Boerne High School."
Date: unknown
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[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

[Men and Boy in Wooden Structure]

Description: Contact print of a man crouching near the doorway of a wooden structure, doing something with a small crate perched just inside while a young boy holds the crate with a tool. Another man is partially visible inside the structure and a small bale of hay is on the ground outside. Handwritten on back: "Fair Assoc."
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Audience at a Meeting]

Description: Contact print of a large group of people seated in rows of folding chairs during a meeting. There are a series of poles holding up beams across the ceiling and there are windows and hooks visible on the walls behind them.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Men with Donation Jar]

Description: Contact print of two men standing with their hands on on either side of a large glass jar filled with bills, which is propped on a wooden half-wall. The wall behind them has decorative wood paneling and there appears to be an office desk behind the half-wall. Handwritten on back: "Eugene Krause & Max Theis."
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Horse-Drawn Santa in Boerne]

Description: Contact print of a man dressed as Santa Claus riding in an open, wheeled vehicle decorated to look like a sleigh, being pulled by a dark-colored horse on Main Street in Boerne. Buildings and parked cars are visible behind him, and there are several children standing on the edge of the street watching.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[County Fair Queen and Court]

Description: Contact print of Kendall County Fair queen MayDelle Ratliff seated in the center of a stage and court members grouped on either side, with women seated and men standing behind. The photo is taken from the aisle and seated audience members are visible on either side.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Men at Cleared Hospital Site]

Description: Contact print of three men standing together near the bottom of a dirt embankment, looking at a cleared dirt road, where the future hospital would be built. The man on the right is raising his left arm to point toward the right side of the image. They are identified as Max Theis, Shepard, and Henry Fabra.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hillmann, Friedrich Gustav
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library
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