Photograph of Sheriff Ed Connell, left, with his twin sons Ira and Ef, and Wirt Phillips to the left. They stand in front of the Deaf Smith County jail. The other three men are unidentified.
Photograph of cowboys of the Escarbada Outfit, a division of the XIT Ranch, eating a meal on the ground next to a chuck wagon. The man second from the left is William Loving Ross, who worked there in 1901.
Photograph of the first graduating class of Hereford High School on May 18, 1906. Teacher D. W. Hawkins is in the center. The students are Earl Kibble, Myrtle Witherspoon, Naomi Hughes, Sam Brittin, Nellie Robinson, Pattie Estes, Leta Bowie, Bessie Long, and Audrey Argo.
Photograph of the first graduating class of Hereford High School on May 18, 1906. Teacher D. W. Hawkins is seated in the center. The students are Earl Kibble, Myrtle Witherspoon, Naomi Hughes, Sam Brittin, Nellie Robinson, Pattie Estes, Leta Bowie, Bessie Long, and Audrey Argo.
Photograph of the Hereford baseball team in 1906 with William Marshall, Tom Carter, Grayson Bell, Will Walters, and Alan Bell in the front row and Louis Hubbars, ? Parker, ? Strudy, Joe Carter, Dow Mercer, and Jim Carter in the back row.
Photograph of the Hereford baseball team in 1906 with William Marshall, Tom Carter, Grayson Bell, Will Walters, and Alan Bell in the front row, and Louis Hubbars, ? Parker, ? Strudy, Joe Carter, Dow Mercer, and Jim Carter in the back row. A man with a horse and buggy is visible in the background.
Photograph of Rat Jowell showing his registered Hereford Bull, either Climax 5th or Anxiety 4th. Jowell wears a suit and hat. The text underneath the photo reads: "One of first Anxiety 4th. Registered Herefords brought to county in 1898 by Rat Jowell and L. R. Bradley, shown here by Jowell. The town got its name from this herd."
Photograph of the Hereford Public School around 1900. A large group of people stand on the field behind the school, and other buildings can be seen beyond it.
Photograph of early settlers of Hereford, Texas. The adults stand by the wagon on the right, and the children sit on the grass. There is a white horse by the two wagons on the left, and another dark horse on the far right.
Photograph of W. W. Meeks inside his jewelry store, where the telephone office now stands. Clocks are lined up on a shelf behind him, and watches and jewelry are on display in the case he leans on.
Photograph of W. W. Meeks inside his jewelry store, where the telephone office now stands. Clocks stand on a shelf behind him, and watches and jewelry are on display in the case he leans on.
Photograph of Main Street in Hereford, Texas in 1908. A group of prospectors and realtors stand outside Hubbard & Barnett Dry Goods, getting ready to go look at the XIT land that was being sold.
Photograph of Main Street in Hereford in the early 1900s. Many of these buildings were moved from La Plata when the citizens discovered where the railroad would be built.
Photograph of four men, Herbert Bigger, Frand Vanderburgh, Ed Manson, and Troy Womble, who carries a block of ice, outside the Hereford Brand in 1902. The photo is displayed at the Deaf Smith County Museum.
Photograph of four men, Herbert Bigger, Frand Vanderburgh, Ed Manson, and Troy Womble, who carries a block of ice, outside the Hereford Brand in 1902. The photo is displayed at the Deaf Smith County Museum.
Photograph of the parlor in the Hereford House in 1902. In the back row, there are 2 hotel guests, Allen Bell, Lena Daniel, Jim Cardwell, Nora Daniel, W. H. Russell, and Mrs. Molly Danile, who is seated at the piano. Frank Gamble and Sallie Robinson are seated in the front.
Photograph of the parlor in the Hereford House in 1902. In the back row, there are 2 hotel guests, Allen Bell, Lena Daniel, Jim Cardwell, Nora Daniel, W. H. Russell, and Mrs. Molly Danile, who is seated at the piano. Frank Gamble and Sallie Robinson are seated in the front.
Photograph of the W. W. Witherspoon ranch in 1900. The people in the front row are, from left to right, unidentified, Lee Wilson, W. W. Witherspoon, unidentified, Dow Mercer, Esca Harrison, Vern Witherspoon, Rollie Lovelace, Frank LaGrand, unidentified, and Claude Witherspoon.
Photograph of several men standing in front of the Texico Land Office. A sign to the left reads: "175 farms from the famous Capital Land Pastures, title perfect".
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