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City Grocery-J.T. Sparkman at back S.B. Partain at cash reg

City Grocery-J.T. Sparkman at back S.B. Partain at cash reg

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a group of men inside of a general store. There are multiple items both on shelves and in glass cases. A child is shown in the middle of the store.
Holding Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum
Coffee plants grown by Geo. Holstein, 1938

Coffee plants grown by Geo. Holstein, 1938

Date: 1938
Creator: Steelman
Description: 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.
Holding Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum
Col. Sam Privitt and his Chuck Wagon Gang - 1950's

Col. Sam Privitt and his Chuck Wagon Gang - 1950's

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of Col. Sam Privitt and his Chuck Wagon Gang. The men are wearing string bow ties and cowboy hats.
Holding Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum
[Colonel Sam Privitt on Caesar with Military Color Guard and Band]

[Colonel Sam Privitt on Caesar with Military Color Guard and Band]

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of Colonel Sam Privitt on his horse, Caesar, leading a parade through an intersection. Colonel Privitt is dressed in formal cowboy attire, his horse is adorned with studded tack. Behind the Colonel are members of the military Color Guard and a marching band. Members of the community are watching the parade from both sides of the street.
Holding Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum
Colorful Chuck Wagon Master, Col. Sam Privitt

Colorful Chuck Wagon Master, Col. Sam Privitt

Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
Description: 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.
Holding Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum
Commanding Officer Col. John W. White

Commanding Officer Col. John W. White

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of Colonel John W. White, Commanding Officer, sitting behind is desk. Col. White is in uniform.
Holding Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum
Commerce Street, 1920's

Commerce Street, 1920's

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a vehicle parked outside of various store fronts. There is a gas station, hotel and cafe in the business area.
Holding Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum
[Continental Bus Center and Cafe in Childress, Texas]

[Continental Bus Center and Cafe in Childress, Texas]

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of the continental bus center and cafe in Childress, Texas. There are two buses and a car parked at the bus center. There is an unidentified building on the left hand side.
Holding Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum
Control Tower

Control Tower

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: 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.
Holding Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum
[Cowboys of the OX Ranch]

[Cowboys of the OX Ranch]

Date: 1898
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a group of cowboys sitting cross legged on the grass during a meal. There are a few pots scattered around and behind the cowboys on the far right and there is a wagon in the background. Some of the cowboys are holding plates and eating utensils in their laps.
Holding Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum