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[Right Side of Historic Windmill]

Photograph of the historic Victoria Grist Windmill when it was located in Memorial Square. It has a turret-style design to move the large wooden sails and the main part of the building is covered in wooden siding. The building is surrounded by a chain-link fence and other buildings are visible in the background.

Date: June 1983

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 28.800929 -97.001357

Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Left Side of Wooden Windmill]

Date: June 1983

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 28.801035 -97.001559

Partner: German-Texan Heritage Society

[Postcard of a Cotton Blockade in a Railroad Yard]

Postcard of a Cotton Blockade in a Houston Railroad Yard. Several parallel lines of track are packed full of trains and train cars loaded with bales of cotton. Several workers sit on the top of a bale of cotton on the right side of the frame. There are many buildings spread across the background on the right side of the frame.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Rice Industry in South Texas]

Postcard of several workers in the rice industry working in a field. Several men and children stand with several carts and horses loaded with foliage. Text on the back of the card reads "Just rec'd your card- and am patiently waiting for the book you have to write in. If I survive Thanksgiving I'll write to you. Hazel" The card is addressed to Miss Annie Forsgard of Waco, Texas.