Alma, Texas

Contributed by Jane Bell Smith

 

Interurban Station at Alma

The painting of the Alma Depot is by Billie F. Fitzgerald Baker from the photo.

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Thomas G. and Mattie Treadaway Wright

Thomas and Mattie lived in Alma, Texas most of their lives. They had ten children, born and reared in Alma, where T. G. Wright was a successful farmer, serving on the school board there in the early 1900's.

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Treadaway Home

This is a painting from a photo of the old Treadaway home in Alma. It was also the Wright family home at one time also and several family members lived in it before it was torn down a number of years ago.

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Alma Gin

This picture is of the Alma Gin taken I believe when T.G. Wright owned it. He is in the picture right of center.

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Alma Business District

(probably taken in the late 30's or early 40's)

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