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[Early homestead]

Description: Photograph of an early homestead family group. There are multiple people standing in a field full of cattle, mules, and dogs. A man is standing near a wagon on the left side of the photograph that has large logs on top of it. There is a windmill, a white carriage, and a small building in the background.
Date: unknown

[East Ward School]

Description: Postcard of a high school identified as the East Ward School in Wellington, Texas. The building is three stories tall and made of brick. There are four large white columns at the front entrance, and many people are exiting and walking towards the left side of the photograph. There is also a group of people at a side entrance on the right side of the school building.
Date: unknown

[Elmore Dodson on white horse]

Description: 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

[Emma Henard riding a mule]

Description: 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

[Family group in front of house]

Description: Photograph of a large family group standing outside, identified as the L. W. Harrison family. There are six men, one of which is standing second from the right and holding a violin. There are also five women, and three small children. The group is posing in front of a small house.
Date: unknown

[Family on homestead]

Description: Photograph of a homestead family. There are two girls in light-colored dresses standing next to a seated elderly woman, and two young women and two young men standing behind them. They are posing in front of a small house, and a barn and windmill are in the background. There are four horses in a pen near the barn.
Date: unknown

[Family standing on porch]

Description: Photograph of an early family group standing on a porch. There are three young girls standing on the porch steps, and one young boy sitting on a horse on the right side of the photograph. A man and woman are standing in front of the children.
Date: unknown

[Family standing outdoors]

Description: Photograph of a family standing outdoors in front of the south side of the Harrison House. A man on the left side of the photograph is holding a horse by the reins and there is a small dog by the horse. There are two other men, three women, and one young girl looking towards the camera. A note on the back of the photograph states that it is from the L. W. Harrison collection.
Date: unknown

[Family with horses]

Description: Photograph of a family sitting on the grass in front of a small house. There are two men near the porch and one woman next to them, holding a cat. One of the men is holding a dog. There are two horses on the right side of the photograph.
Date: unknown

[Filling Station]

Description: Photograph of the Ball filling station in Wellington, on the corner of Amarillo and 8th Streets. The station is a small brick building, and there is a group of people standing by the front door. There is a black car in the bottom-left area of the photograph.
Date: unknown

[First National Bank in Wellington]

Description: Photograph of the First National Bank on the corner of 9th and East Avenue, in Wellington, Texas. An accompanying note states that the building was a Post Office when the photograph was taken, and that Claude Savage started to work at the location in 1923. Rural carriers were Hugh Longino and L. A. Moore. A. C. Nicholson, a lawyer, had offices upstairs. There was a gambling establishment in the back owned by Coon Cox, and in 1940 Dr. Boucher had an office in the back as well. There are four peo… more
Date: unknown

[First Priest in Wellington]

Description: Photograph of the first Priest in Wellington, Texas, identified as Father Reed. He is pictured wearing a long coat and glasses, in front of a plain, dark background. Handwriting on the back of the photograph states that the first Mass was held in the Boverie home.
Date: unknown

[Fleet Pruden Drug Store]

Description: 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

[Floats in parade]

Description: Photograph of floats in a parade on a dirt road. There are crowds on either side of the road, and some children walking in the parade. The float in the left-center area of the photograph is covered in produce and has a sign that reads, "And some to spare."
Date: unknown
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