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[Palace Drug Store]

Photograph of a group of people standing in the Palace Drug Store. They are identified from left to right as Dr. C. E. High (who had an office above the drug store); Dr. Moss; Lester Benge; Tom Benge; Mrs. Tom Benge; Jack Hurst; and Sandy Parson. The store was owned by Mr. and Mrs. Tom Benge.

Date: 1931

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Fleet Pruden Drug Store]

Photograph of the interior of the Fleet Pruden Drug Store. There are five people in the store and one man behind the counter, and they are all looking towards the camera. The man standing behind the counter is identified as Fleet Pruden.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Sid Jones Hardware Store]

Photograph of the interior of the Sid Jones Hardware Store. Six men are in the store and are facing towards the camera. There are tall shelves on both sides of the store that are stocked with various hardware supplies, and a bike is sitting in the middle of the room. Handwriting on the back of the photograph states that the store was located in Wellington, Texas, and identifies the man in the dark shirt as Cleburne Jones.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Curtner Drug Store]

Photograph of the inside of the Curtner Drug Store. Two people are looking at products in a glass display in the center of the store. Three other men are standing behind the counters in the background. Handwriting on the back of the photograph states that the man on the left with the dark cup is Ruel Curtner, and the man on the right with the dark hat is "Papa" Curtner.

Date: 1910/1915

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Texas Wholesale Company railroad car #1]

Postcard of a Texas Wholesale Company tank on a railroad bed. There are five men and a young boys standing or sitting on beams propped against the tank and a second young boy standing on the ground in front of the tank. Handwriting at the top of the image says "unloading Tanks for Texas Co. Wholesale 1910" and one person appears to be labeled "Ralph." There are also handwritten notes on the back of the postcard including a description that says "only way unload heavy tank, B. F. Ball & boys wi… more

Date: 1910

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Texas Wholesale Company railroad car #2]

Postcard of a Texas Wholesale Company tank on a railroad bed. There are five men and a young boys standing or sitting on beams propped against the tank and a second young boy standing on the ground in front of the tank. Handwriting at the top of the image says "First Gasoline tank to arrive in Wellington. Come in on train. (1)."

Date: 1910

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Texas Wholesale Company gasoline tank]

Postcard of a large gasoline tank from the Texas Wholesale Company. It has been hauled off of a train and is resting on the ground. There is a group of men and children standing in front of the tank, behind railroad tracks. A man on the left side of the photograph is holding the reins of two horses. Small houses can be seen in the background.

Date: 1910

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Trout and Talley reunion]

Postcard of the Trout and Talley reunion. The photograph is taken outdoors, in front of the door of Charlie Trout's house in Dodsonville, Texas. Handwriting on the back of the postcard identifies the individuals in the third row as Effie (Tyler) Trout, Charlie Trout, Bill Hays, and Clarence Talley holding Oliver Trout; in the second row is Jim and Otho Talley, Susie, Margie, and Vergie Trout, and Annie Talley; and in the first row is Bessie Talley, Gerald Trout, and Olen Trout.

Date: 1914

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Grocery store display]

Photograph of Ernest Lewis standing next to a display in his grocery store, Lewis Grocery. The store was located on the Southeast corner of the square in Wellington, Texas. He is wearing a suit and tie, and looking towards the camera. The display is a tall pyramid of Prince Albert 10 cent cans.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Buggy and two horses in parade]

Photograph of a buggy and two horses during a 4th of July Parade. The individuals in the buggy are identified as Mr. and Mrs. Joiner, owners of the Livery Stable. Two girls on the left side of the photograph are seated on the other horses and dressed as Native Americans. The horses have banners across their backs that cover the tops of their heads. The Presbyterian Tabernacle can be seen in the background above the neck of the horse that is second from the left.

Date: July 4, 1909

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Group of men in new car]

Postcard of five men seated in a new car. They are all wearing light shirts, dark pants, and hats. One man has his hand on the steering wheel and is looking off to the side. There are trees and fences in the background. Handwriting on the back of the postcard identifies the names of each individual.

Date: 1909

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Pioneer family and wagon]

Photograph of a pioneer family standing in front of a small house. There is one man standing with three women, one of which is holding a baby. An uncovered wagon with two horses hitched to it is in front of the house, with some belongings inside of it.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Woman and horse]

Photograph of an unidentified woman standing next to a saddled horse. She is wearing a long skirt and coat and a large brimmed hat. There is a wooden building in the background with tools leaned up against the side, and a small dog behind the horse. Handwriting on the back of the photograph labels the saddle as a side saddle.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Mules for constructing railroad]

Photograph of four mules for constructing a railroad that are reined and pulling what appears to be a plow. There is a man in a dark outfit and black hat holding the reins of the mules and standing behind them. There are plains in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Wagons and mules outside]

Photograph of multiple mule-drawn wagons outside a store that reads "Singley Bros." There is a man standing in the doorway of the store with his hands at his side, identified as H. E. Singley. The man sitting in the wagon to the left is identified as Bert Weaver. Rooftops of houses can be seen in the background. Handwriting on the back of the photograph reads "Jones Singley."

Date: 1912

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Hiram Cudd standing by truck]

Photograph of a man, identified as Hiram Cudd, standing in front of a large truck belong to Cudd Bros. Trucking. He is wearing a light-colored uniform and a dark hat. There are houses in the background. Handwriting on the back of the photograph reveals that the house in the background was Hiram Cudd's parent's house and briefly describes its history.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Fleet and Etha Pruden standing in front of truck]

Photograph of a couple identified as Fleet and Etha Pruden. They are standing in front of a dark-colored truck that reads "Pioneers of the Frontier" across the side. The woman is wearing a long skirt, a jacket over a button-up shirt, and a hat. The man is wearing a pinstripe suit and tie and a hat. Part of a windmill and the roof of a building are visible behind the truck. Handwriting on the back of the photograph reveals its date and the couple's names.

Date: October 14, 1928

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Emma Henard riding a mule]

Photograph of a woman sitting on a mule and smiling towards the camera. Handwriting on the back of the photograph identifies her as Emma Henard, while teaching at Indian Creek School. She is wearing a long dark skirt, light blouse, and hat. There are empty plains in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Group standing by two early cars]

Photograph of a group of people standing near two early cars. The car on the left is identified as a Studebaker and the car on the right is identified as a Rio A Velie. There are four men standing in between the cars looking toward the camera, two women in hats behind the Studebaker, and two children near the right side of the photograph. Handwriting on the back of the photograph identifies the individuals.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Three women posing with wooden cart]

Photograph of three women posing with a wooden cart. They are identified as Gay Eads, Blanch, Crouch, and LaNora Sherwood. Handwriting on the back of the photograph states that the cart is a city meat market "hack" that was used to deliver meat. Two of the women are riding on the back of the cart as the other is pretending to pull it forward, and there are houses in the distance behind them.

Date: 1912/1915

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Elmore Dodson on white horse]

Photograph of a man sitting on a white horse. He is identified as Elmore Dodson and is wearing a hat, bandana, pants and long sleeves, and spurred boots, and there is a rifle on the saddle. A quote from him is on the back of the photograph and reads, "In the days that tried men's nerves, my favorite cutting horse, Mack."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Mrs. John P. Yarbrough on side saddle]

Photograph of a woman seated on a side saddle on a dark-colored horse. She is wearing a large brimmed hat and is identified by handwriting on the back of the photograph as Mrs. John P. Yarbrough. There are open fields in the background, and a man can be seen standing in the distance.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[First airplane to land in Wellington]

Photograph of a small airplane in a field. A note on the back of the photograph reveals that it was the first airplane to land in the city of Wellington, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Horses and buggy]

Postcard of two horses behind a fence that are attached to a buggy. There is a man, identified as Ernest Sherwood, and a woman seated inside the buggy. There is a short note on the back of the postcard.

Date: 1910~

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

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