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[Dewey Boys]
Copy negative of a troop of the Jacksonville "Dewey Boys" of the Boy Scouts of America, holding rifles. The boys in the front row, kneeling, are Joe Henry Hodges, Miller Devereux, Ruben Sory, Frank Fuller, Lee Caperton, Hubert Chessher, and Spurgeon Byrd. The boys in the back row, standing, are Charley Otts, Stewart Hawkins, Allen Templeton, Tracy Bolton, Robert Bolton, Morris Hodges, Ross Boles, and Cecil Byrd. Behind the back row, a girl, Lottie Dee Collins, holds an American flag, which displays only 45 stars. She was the mascot of the group.
[Dialville Business Section]
Copy negative of a building in the business section of Dialville during winter. Men and children stand in front of the entrance to the building, near a leafless tree. At the side of the building, a person is sitting on the curb near an electric pole. From left to right, C. W. Benge and Mart Waggoner are standing, Dr. J. W. Moore is sitting, and C. D. Jarratt and J. D. Harris also stand. Also pictured, in no order, are John L. Slover, Prentiss Slover, Waymon Rhodes and A. M. Halbert.
[Dialville Elementary School]
Copy negative of a front view of the Dialville Elementary School, a two-story building with a chimney and many windows. This building was used by both elementary and high school students until the construction of Dialville High School.
[Dialville Elementary School]
Copy negative of the Dialville Elementary School, a two-story building with a chimney and many windows. This building was used by both elementary and high school students until the construction of Dialville High School.
[Dialville High School]
Copy negative of Dialville High School, a one-story building with a single door and a window on either side. It was built in 1923-24.
[Dialville High School Basketball Champions]
Copy negative of the 1925 Dialville High School basketball team. Seven men sit on a bench, the middle with a basketball reading "DHS" balanced between his legs. From left to right, they are Foster Grisham, Joe Halbert, Leon Halbert, Clarence Moore, Homer Smith, Hobart Durrett, and Coach Joab Moore.
[Dialville High School Basketball Team, 1914-15]
Copy negative of the 1914-15 Dialville High School basketball team. Five boys stand in a row, the middle with a basketball balanced between his feet. From left to right, they are Opie Payne, Howard McKnight, W. J. Moore, Pearl Sides, and Lee Frances. This team won the first Cherokee County basketball championship.
[Dialville Home]
Copy negative of an elaborate home belonging to Mr. and Mrs. N. A. "Jack" Slover in Dialville. A white picket fence surrounds the yard, and Mrs. Slover and unidentified children stand on the porch.
[Dialville Home]
Copy negative of the home of Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Moore in Dialville. Mrs. Moore and sons Clarence and Woodrow sit on the porch to the right of the house, and a fence stands in front of it.
[The Dickinsons]
Copy negative of a portrait of Caleb Eldridge Dickinson, David Brown Dickinson, and John Wesley Dickinson.
[The Dickinsons]
Copy negative of a portrait of Caleb Eldridge Dickinson, David Brown Dickinson, and John Wesley Dickinson.
[Diploma from Rusk Junior College]
Copy negative of a diploma from Rusk Junior College awarded to John T. Jenkins, and signed by: M. W. Robinson, President of College; Hattie Seale Joplin, Dean; M. C. Parish, President of the Board of Trustees; G. S. Houston, Secretary of the Board of Trustees. It is dated June 1921.
[Dipping Vat]
Copy negative of a dripping vat, built for the purpose of dipping cattle during the "Texas Fever" era of the 1920's and 1930's. This vat was on the Tennison property.
[Dorm Room, Cumberland University]
Copy negative of a college dormitory room, labeled "Cell No. 10, Cumberland University, Cumberland, Tenn." A dresser is placed in the corner of the room. Many knick-knacks are strewn throughout. To the left, pillows have been placed in a window seat.
[Dr. Frank B. Burress]
Copy negative of Dr. Frank B. Burress, pastor of Central Baptist Church, standing on the first step of the church's education building. He is dressed in attire appropriate for 1872, including a top hat, for Jacksonville's Centennial Celebration in 1972. He is holding an umbrella in one hand and his Bible in the other.
[Dr. William Reuben Tennison]
Copy negative of Dr. W. R. Tennison, photographed in front of his home with the saddle horse he rode for many of his calls.
[Drug Store]
Copy negative of a drug store on the south side of Rusk's main square. There are people lined up outside the store and leaning out of its windows.
[Earle Home]
Copy negative of the home and family of Mary Earle, who is seated in the center of the families of her sons Albert and Lon.
[Earle Home]
Copy negative of the home and family of Mary Earle, who is seated in the center of the families of her sons Albert and Lon.
[Early Jacksonville Business District]
Copy negative of Jacksonville's business district prior to 1917. The long building to the left was the Spear House and then the Pearl Hotel. The tall building in the center foreground was the first home of the First National Bank. A windmill and water tank can be seen on the far right. The Union Baptist Church is on the left, while the Benson Chapel Methodist is on the right. At the far upper right is the Ragsdale home. The building in front of the hotel was the first home of the International & Great Northern Railroad station.
[Early Jacksonville Business District]
Copy negative of Jacksonville's business district prior to 1917. The long building to the left was the Spear House and then the Pearl Hotel. The tall building in the center foreground was the first home of the First National Bank. A windmill and water tank can be seen on the far right. The Union Baptist Church is on the left, while the Benson Chapel Methodist is on the right. At the far upper right is the Ragsdale home. The building in front of the hotel was the first home of the International & Great Northern Railroad station.
[Early Jacksonville Leaders]
Copy negative of three men standing in a row. They are M. L. "Bud" Earle, who was mayor of Jacksonville several times, mapped the city, and was a grocer, historian, and insurance man; William McKinney, a merchant; and J. L. Brown, a merchant, historian, and civic and church leader. They are standing in front of shrub. All three wear hats.
[Early Settlers of Reklaw]
Copy negative of a group of early settlers of Reklaw standing in front of Weatherby's General Store. Samuel Patrick Richey, son of George Richey Sr., stands on the far left in a black coat, II. I. Elliott is entering the door, and Leon W. White stands behind a post holding a telephone sign.
[Engine with Logs]
Copy negative of a train with logs stacked on the cars behind the engine. Men sit on the engine, and one stands next to it. None of them have been identified.
[Fair Portrait]
Copy negative of Robbie Gardiner and Agnes Stucky at a fair in Rusk, TX.
[Family Photos]
Copy negative of three photos on a black mat. The photo on the left is of a woman wearing a fur coat laughing in the snow. In the top right photo a family stands together in front of trees, and the photo on the bottom right is of a mother, father, and daughter.
[Farm Well]
Copy negative of a well on the Wooddell Farm outside of Jacksonville. The well bucket is hanging on a wooden curbing and the gourd dipper is hanging at the side.
[Ferry]
Copy negative of four people and a child standing next to a river. An early automobile is parked on a ferry. From left to right, the people are an unknown ferry operator, Elizabeth Brown, J. L. Brown, Mrs. J. L. Brown (nee Jewel Newton), and Allen Spraggins.
[Festival Parade]
Copy negative of the National Tomato Festival parade in Jacksonville. The First National Bank building has been decorated. In the far left background, the East Side Elementary School can be seen. A parade float moves down the street.
[First Grade Class of East Side School, 1916]
Copy negative of the 1916 first grade class of East Side School, sitting outside the school building. The teacher was Goldie Lane, standing left of center.
[First Grade Class of East Side School, 1917]
Copy negative of the 1917 first grade class of East Side School, sitting outside the school building.
[First Methodist Church, 1874]
Copy negative of a drawing of Jacksonville's First United Methodist Church, by an unknown artist. Drawing shows a small building with a steeple to the left.
[First Presbyterian Church]
Copy negative of the First Presbyterian Church of Jacksonville. It was built of hand-made cement blocks. Two pillars frame the entrance, and the building has a dome. In the left background, houses are visible.
[First Presbyterian Church Orchestra]
Copy negative of the First Presbyterian Church orchestra outside the entrance of the church. A piano and the pianist, Jewel Newton Brown, occupy the center of the photograph, and three members of the orchestra are seated on either side of it. On the left, a woman holding a violin is seated between a man holding a violin and a man holding a clarinet. A woman sits to the immediate right of the piano. Next to her is a man holding a horn, and the man next to him holds an upright bass. A baritone horn sits atop the piano.
[First School Bus in New Summerfield]
Copy negative of a group of students holding their books in front of a new school bus, which was built on a Model T Ford chassis by the men of the community of New Summerfield. Elmer "Johnny" Liles was the bus driver. In the back row, left to right, stand Alta Smith, Ruth Glen Brown, Macie Carby, Dollie Tomerlin, Gladys Darby, Loleta Garrett, Beatrice Brown, Myrtle Tomerlin, Lorene Liles, Ona Clark, Elsie Mae Waldrup, Nellie Roebuck, and Birdie Waldrup. In the center row are Ruth Manion, Elnora Liles, Katherine Waldrup, and Maxie Clark. In the bottom row, kneeling, are Eula Galloway, Annie Brown, Newman Darby, Nelson Chisolm, Cecil Clark, Earl Brown, Horace Smith, Ralph Liles, Cloyd Waldrup, Clyde Brown, Odell Chisolm, Armen Darby, and Elvin Clark.
[First Shipment of Tomatoes]
Copy negative of the first carload of tomatoes shipped from Jacksonville. A man sits on a loaded cart, and a line of men stand in front of a sign. It reads, "First Car Fancy Texas Tomatoes, from Love & Jarratt, Jacksonville, TX, to Wilson Prod. Co., Pittsburg, PA."
[First Stone of Jacksonville Public Library]
Copy negative of Mrs. C. A. Childs (nee Minnie Lattimore) bent over to lay the first stone for the Jacksonville Public Library in 1940. The project manager, George Booth, is to the left. The workman standing behind Childs is unidentified. The building in the left background is the old Etex Hotel.
[First United Methodist Church, Jacksonville]
Copy negative of a drawing of Jacksonville's First United Methodist Church, by an unknown artist. The church was made of hand-cast cement blocks, and the three-story tall windows were made of glass made in Italy. The church had a dome with ventilating openings in the tower due to lack of air conditioning.
[Five Generations]
Copy negative of two photos in a book. The top photo is of a little girl playing with her dolls, and the bottom is of four women and a baby who represent five generations of their family.
[Five Men In Front of Car]
Copy negative of five men wearing suits and hats standing in front of a car. Another car is visible to the right, parked in front of a house.
[Forest School]
Copy negative of students at Forest School. First row, from left to right: Pearl Durham, Linnie. E. Dial, Hazel Melvin, Hester Burnett, Euna Mae Williamson, Vera Sanders, Ethel Melvin, Verda Mae Hester, Mae Arnold, Claude Melvin, Sessions James, Joe McGill, and Floy Williamson. Second row: Volley Futch, Jesse Sowell, Frank Barker, Willie Mae Sullivan, Sudie Bell Jones, teacher W. E. Sheffield, Cordie Hester, Jewel Hester, Irma Durham, Faye Martin, Vera Holiday, and Bertie Hataway.
[Framed Portrait of Albert Franklin Earle]
Copy negative of a framed portrait of a mustachioed Albert Franklin Earle.
[Frank and Ida Edmiston]
Copy negative of Frank Fuller Edmiston, son of Walter Edmiston, and his wife Ida Mae Russell Edmiston.
[Freight Baggage Transfer Service]
Copy negative of a freight baggage transfer service in Jacksonville. Jess Spraggins sits on a cart, looking up at Charles Walker, a carpenter-contractor, and J. G. "Jim" Swink. Two mules are hitched to the wagon.
[Gallatin High School Graduating Class]
Copy negative of the Gallatin School graduating class of 1927. From left to row, they are Lester Williamson, Letcher Clifton, Monnie Garner, Cecil Welborn, Chester Garner, Alma Ferrell, James Jarrett, Eugene Smith, and Opal Hilton.
[Gallatin School, 1915]
Copy negative of the Gallatin School class of 1915-16. The school house in the background was the first brick house built in the community. Only a few pupils have been identified. In the center of the front row dressed in full suits are Lonnie Jenkins and Stokes Conway. Fifth from the right end of the front row is Letcher Clifton.
[Gallatin School, 7th Grade]
Copy negative of the Gallatin School 7th grade class of 1923-24. In the front row, from left to right, are Chester Garner, Mrs. Gretna Jones (teacher), Morris "Spot" Fling, Cecil Welborn, Lee Roy Dudley, and Letcher Clifton. In the middle row are Janie Gullion, James Jarrett, Vera Baggett, Haskel Jenkins, Jewel Cotton, Buck Fling, Loids Jenkins, Reba Turney, and Lester Williamson. In the last row, standing, are Cora Dell Jenkins, Margie Tucker, Irene Gullion, Evie Underwood, Monnie Garner, Ruby Clifton, Alma Tidwell, Alma Ferrell, Stella Faye Ridge, and Hoye Jenkins.
[Gallatin School Class]
Copy negative of a class of Gallatin School. In the front row, sitting left to right, are Curtis Grimes, Cecil Welborn, Gene Smith, an unidentified boy, Ernest Ferrell, H. V. Smith, Letcher Clifton, an unidentified boy, Irvin Henry, Chester Garner, and Colin Fling. In the middle row: Goldie Chandler, Lillie Bowling, Laura Cole, Ara Barnett, Nellie Smith, an unidentified girl, Lillian Lane, Myrtle Dudley, Beatrice Welborn, and Hoye Jenkins. In the back row: Miss Jimmie Fulton (teacher), Bruce Thompson, Willie Jenkins, Earl Jenkins, Zola Scurlock, Fannie Lou Fling, Elsie Rae Morrow, Kate Day, Clarence Bridges, Ethel Davis, Lee Gullion, and Faye Hataway.
[Gallatin School Classes, 1925]
Copy negative of the 7th and 8th grade classes of Gallatin School in 1925. In the top row, left to right, are two unknown persons, Lula Woodard, Cora Jeff Jenkins, Stella Fay Ridge, Edith Dudley, Reba Turney, Loleta Morrow, Dalla Mae Day, Murtle Dudley, Effie Garner, and Vivian Parson. In the second row, left to right, are J. T. Jones, Leroy Dudley, Preston Hendrick, Haskell Jenkins, Louise Mauritzen (teacher), Clint Day, Thelma Glidden, Evie Underwood, Lucille Ferrell, and Letha Bell Smith. In the third row, left to right, are Cullen Barnett, Alton Martin, Clifford Lane, Lois Jenkins, Joe Ottis Rogers, Mildred Jones, Opal Beard, and Woodrow Smith Wallace. In the fourth row, left to right, are Gaynell Smith, Eunice Upton, Annie Pearl Morrow, Leora Jenkins, Kate Day, Fanie Lou Fling, Madie Barnes (teacher). In the bottom row, left to right, are Willie Baggett, Faye Hattaway, Julia Welborn, Clarence Bridges, Buddy Williams, Dixon Hopper, Layton Bates, Bruce Thompson, Buster Herrington, Earl Jenkins, Marvin Evans, J. V. Woods, and Ima Bates.
[Gardiner Children]
Copy negative of a portrait of Mildred and Thomas Gardiner as children.
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