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[Cotton Compress]

Photograph of an early cotton compress in Longview, Texas. When cotton was brought in to Longview, it was left in stacks on the street in front of F. T. Rembert's office. Eventually, the street where Rembert's office and businesses were located was named Cotton Street.

Date: 1900~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Longview Public Library

Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas cotton field

Excursion party posing in a cotton field

Date: June 12, 1922

Creator: Ziebel Studio

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Cotton bales at Rosenberg, TX train depot]

Photographic postcard of cotton bales at Rosenberg, TX train depot. Plaza Hotel is visible at left rear.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

Cotton Compress & Bales

Color postcard of cotton compress and warehouse with cotton bales ready to ship.

Date: 1912

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Taylor Public Library

Cotton Bales on Truck

Photograph of three men on a truck stacked with bales of cotton. Truck is in front of warehouses.

Date: 1920

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Taylor Public Library

Cotton Compress, Taylor, Texas

Postcard of the cotton compress with bales of cotton ready for shipping. Railroad cars are stationed between the loading docks.

Date: 1908

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Taylor Public Library

Cotton Harvest

Photograph of baled cotton coming being delivered to the warehouses prior to shipping by rail.

Date: September 11, 1959

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Taylor Public Library

Granger Cotton Harvest Underway

Photograph of trucks full of harvested cotton parked at a cotton gin for processing in Granger.

Date: 1958

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Taylor Public Library

[Truck loaded with cotton bales]

Photograph of a truck loaded with cotton bales in Williamson County.

Date: 193X

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Old Hare Cotton Gin]

Photograph of the Old Hare Cotton Gin, located 11 miles East of Circleville and was destroyed by fire in the mid-1960s.

Date: 195?

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Fred Harrison Gin]

Photograph of the Fred Harrison gin located in Jarrell, TX in Williamson County.

Date: 192X

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The Williamson Museum

[Home remedies]

Clipping, undated, which gives home remedies for getting rid of mice and rats and curing colic in horses. The opposite side seems to be discussing the pricing of cotton, grain, and cattle.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Main Street Looking North

Photograph of Main Street looking north from Second Street, Taylor. Note the wooden structures, and the Taylor National Bank in the lower right of the photograph. Streets in this period were unpaved. Horse-drawn wagons are transporting bales of cotton.

Date: 188?

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Taylor Public Library

Main Street with cotton wagons

Photograph of horse-drawn wagons hauling bales of cotton on route down the middle of Main Street, Taylor.

Date: 188?

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Taylor Public Library

Main Street Looking North

Photograph of Main Street looking north from Second Street, Taylor. Note the unpaved streets, and wagons of cotton bales crowding the street.

Date: 190?

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Taylor Public Library

Sturgis-Goldstein Store

Photograph of the Sturgis-Goldstein Store at Second & Main. Actual address 203 N. Main, Taylor. Visible on the unpaved street are horse drawn carriages transporting bales of cotton and other foot traffic.

Date: 189?

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Taylor Public Library

[Photograph of Remains of Hardware Store]

Photograph of a heavily damaged hardware store after the 1919 hurricane in Corpus Christi. Brick walls have been demolished by the storm. Inscribed on the back of the photo, "What is left of a hardware and implement store on Water Street." and "E.H. Caldwell Hdw. and Impl. The family company is still in business on Agnes Street - 1983 Bob Clark." Also a note, "Cotton bales are some of hundreds that washed in from the compress on Municipal Wharf - on waves they battered the downtown. C.L. Baskin" more

Date: 1919

Creator: Shirkey, Marie

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History