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1950 Childress District Office, Texas Highway Dept - 1st picnic
Photograph of a a Texas Highway Department picnic. A large gathering is shown with a man opening a bottled beverage while a young girl walks to the right , holding a drink.
It's a party at Mrs. J.H.P. Jones' home!
Photograph of a party at Mrs. J.H.P. Jones' home. A large group of women are shown in front of the home.
[Photograph of 1898 Newly weds Gulver, Davis & Tippett couples at courthouse]
Photograph of newly weds. Three newly-married couples are shown in horse-drawn vehicles outside of a courthouse. Left to right: Frank & Eunice Gulver, Russ & Eula Davis, John & Eunice Tippet.
Don Kelly, Golden Krust
Photograph of young Don Kelly. Kelly is shown holding a Golden Krust food package while standing on a small foot stool.
Annie Ruth Crews - 1926 graduation from 8th grade
Photograph of Anne Ruth Crews. Crews is shown in a white dress holding a diploma. The photograph was taken in recognition of her 8th grade graduation.
1890 - Margaret Anne Petty Leslie
Photograph of Margaret Anne Petty. Petty is shown posed against a studio background.
1920's gathering at Childress Courthouse of Confederate veterans.
Photograph of a group of confederate veterans. The men are shown wearing military decoration on the steps of a stone building.
Tom Sollock 1st Barber
Photograph of Tom Sollock, 1st Barber. Sollock is shown wearing a three-piece-suit and bow tie.
Nell & Marg Trimble
Photograph of Nell & Marg Trimble. The Trimbles are shown wearing hats and light-colored dresses against a studio background.
Family of Susie Burleson Slack, Lamar and James Thomas Slack
Family Portrait of the Jim Slack Family Front row: Ruth Slack Richards (H.G.), Suzie Burleson Slack Lamar (H.L.), Anne Bell Slack Perryman (E.C.), Fred Slack, Back row: Carl Slack, Connie Lou Slack, Bessie Howard (Slack) (Married & divorced Monroe Howard), Ruby Slack Reese, Pearl Slack Williams, Ward."
The Oddfellow Quartet
Photograph of the Oddfellow Quartet. Five musicians are shown in front of a radio station banner. One member of the group is shown at the piano while the other group member stand behind a microphone.
Mary Egerston Wilder
Photograph of Mary Egerton Wilder. Wilder is shown seated with hands on a book and a floral tapestry.
Four distinguished Childress gentlemen
Photograph of a group of four men. Four distinguished citizens of Childress are shown against a studio background.
Burley Pixler
Photograph of Burley Pixler. Pixler is shown standing in front of a wooden-frame building.
Tom Jefferies, barefoot, curls & little toy drum
Photograph of a young child. Young Tom Jefferies is shown sitting on a stool holding a small toy drum.
Neatie Ann Taylor Trammel
Photograph of Neatie Ann Taylor Trammel. Trammel is shown seated wearing glasses and a floral pin.
Educators
Photograph of a group of educators. Five educators shown standing on steps in front of an unknown building.
Delightful little unknown girl
Photograph of a young child. An unknown girl is showing standing next to a chair against a studio background.
A.J. Rushing Air Force
Photograph of a member of the Air Force. A.J. Rushing is shown wearing an Air Force uniform with pin attached.
Mildred Henderson Navy
Photograph of Mildred Henderson. Henderson is shown wearing a navy uniform.
[Purchase of one hundred bales of cotton]
Photograph showing the purchase of one hundred bales of cotton bought by A.M. Cole for Crews-Cole, Cotton Co. There is a large group of gentleman shown with horse-drawn vehicles containing cotton. The group is shown in front of a variety of store fronts on a gravel road.
Selling Cotton on Main Street, November 27, 1909
Photograph of cotton selling. There are numerous horse-drawn vehicles carrying cotton on Main Street. Stores surround the scene on both sides of Main Street.
Czewski Family Cotton Harvest
Photograph the Czewski family. The Czewski family is shown harvesting cotton in the middle of a cotton field. John Czewski is shown driving the cotton wagon as Charlotte Czewski drives the buckboard. There are two horse-drawn vehicles in the background.
Wheat Combines Norris Impl. early 1900's
Photograph of a group of horse-drawn vehicles and a crowd. The scene is surrounded by various store fronts and a bank.
Marie Loupot
Photograph of young Marie Loupot. The child is shown near a doll and toy stroller.
Patti Jefferies
Photograph of Patti Jefferies. Jefferies is shown holding flowers while standing against a studio background. She is wearing a white dress and hat.
Nell Chapman Pollock
Photograph of a young child. Young Nell Chapman Pollock is shown standing on a piece of wicker furniture.
[J Martin Crews and Annie Lee Jefferies]
Photo of J. Martin Crews & Annie Lee Jefferies seated in a horse drawn carriage in a field behind a barbed wire fence.
People - group of 9 on porch
Photograph of a group of nine individuals. The group is shown on a porch. Left to right: Miss Julia Martin, John Scott, Pauline Kilgore, J.H. Mowery, J.M. Crawford, Kate Worthington, S.A. Shaw, Enma Bryson
[A group of horse-drawn vehicles]
Photograph of a group of horse-drawn vehicles. There are eight people seated inside of four carriages in front of a small wooden structure.
Woods Mclody Boys
Photograph of a musical group. Eight men are shown in uniform, holding various instruments behind a microphone.
Col. Sam Privitt and his Chuck Wagon Gang - 1950's
Photograph of Col. Sam Privitt and his Chuck Wagon Gang. The men are wearing string bow ties and cowboy hats.
Picnic at Grosbeck
Photograph of a picnic gathering. An unknown group of people are shown seated under a white tent held up by two vertical posts. The picnic is in front of a wooded area.
Ten Young Men
Photograph of a group of ten young men. The men are outdoors in front of a rock structure holding various instruments and rifles.
Looking west on Ave. B, NW from Main-Late 40's
Photograph of a street scene in Childress. The photograph was taken looking west on ave B, Northwest from Main St. A group of people are shown in the foreground and rows of vehicles are in the background.
[View looking north on Commerce Street]
Photograph looking north with automobiles parked in front of store fronts on Commerce St. The background shows an automobile traveling past other stores.
Looking South on Main Street, mid 1940's
Photograph of a vehicle traveling on Main Street. There is a row of cars lining the street in front of various store fronts.
West Side of Commerce
Photograph of the west side of Commerce street in Childress, Texas. The street is lined with numerous parked automobiles and an unidentified group of people are standing in the center of the frame next to a postal box. The stores on the street with visible signs are (from left to right): City Cafe, Paul Pierce, Stanford Studio, R. Van-Wagner & Co., J. Earl Albright, Morris Tailor Shop and Shine Parlor, U.S. Post Office, Dr. James H. Jernigan X-Ray Diagnosis, Dr. Fred H. Cariker, Jewelry Simmon Deltah Pearls, Simmon Drugs-Soda.
Commerce Street, 1920's
Photograph of a vehicle parked outside of various store fronts. There is a gas station, hotel and cafe in the business area.
Haulin' Freight through town, early 1900's
Photograph of a multi-vehicle caravan. There are a group of vehicles shown with people and different types of cargo passing through Childress. There is a coal and grain business in the background.
Something going on
Photograph of a crowded street. There are three men on top of a building watching an event below them. A large number of people are shown near vehicles crowding the road. There are various stores that surround the area.
Downtown Business, early 20's
Photograph of a group of men on horseback. The men are located in Downtown Childress in an industrial setting.
Farmer's Cooperative Cotton Gin
Photograph of Farmer's Cooperative Cotton Gin. There are two vehicles on a dirt road in front of the Cotton Gin.
Coffee plants grown by Geo. Holstein, 1938
Photograph of George Holstein. George Holstein is shown tending to his coffee plants inside of his garden. The plants are held up with wood and string and are enclosed with a wooden fence.
Colorful Chuck Wagon Master, Col. Sam Privitt
Photograph of Chuck Wagon Master Colonel Sam Privitt standing beside a wood cutout in the shape of Texas with several cattle brands burnt into it. Privitt is wearing a cowboy hat, bow tie, and vest.
AT-11's flying in formation
Photograph of three At-11s flying in formation. The planes are from the Childress Army Air Field in Texas.
Skip bombing on Lake Childress
Photograph of an AT-11 skip bombing over Lake Childress in Texas.
Control Tower
Photograph of two men standing in the control tower at Childress Army Air Field. Several AT-11s are visible in the background on the ramp.
CAAF Briefing
Photograph of several unidentified soldiers attending a brief at Childress Army Air Field in Texas. An AT-11 is visible in the background.
CAAF Armed guard for transport of Norden Bombsight
Photograph of an armed guard lifting the Norden Bombsight to a bombardier in the bomber's nose of an AT-11 during World War II.
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