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[Ira Aten]

[Ira Aten]

Date: 1889
Creator: unknown
Description: Ira Aten, foreman of Escarbada from 1895-1905.
Holding Partner: Deaf Smith County Library
[Ira Aten]

[Ira Aten]

Date: 1889
Creator: unknown
Description: Ira Aten, foreman of Escarbada from 1895-1905.
Holding Partner: Deaf Smith County Library
County Courthouse at La Plata

County Courthouse at La Plata

Date: 1892
Creator: Bradly, Bill
Description: County Courthouse at La Plata 1892.
Holding Partner: Deaf Smith County Library
Deaf Smith County Museum - Photo of La Plata Cemetery

Deaf Smith County Museum - Photo of La Plata Cemetery

Date: 1896
Creator: unknown
Description: Man standing by a fence near a tombstone in La Plata, TX in 1896. A Photograph from the Deaf Smith County Museum.
Holding Partner: Deaf Smith County Library
Stuck in the Mud

Stuck in the Mud

Date: 1900 - 1930
Creator: Bradly, Bill
Description: Car stuck in the mud near Hereford, TX.
Holding Partner: Deaf Smith County Library
Hereford Residents

Hereford Residents

Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Description: W.A. Rickets' son, Ira married Anne Hughes in the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hughes in Frio community. Ira then moved to Jumbo community, then to New Mexico. In 1915 Ira moved back to Hereford. W.A. Rickets' son Claude went to school at Panhandle Plains Christian College, where he was a member of the first football team. In 1913 Claude worked at the First National Bank. Claude served in the army during WWI (1917 - 1919). Claude organized the first Boy Scout troop in Hereford in 1917. He married Lavinne Neal on Dec. 21, 1919 and had no children.
Holding Partner: Deaf Smith County Library
Deaf Smith County Museum - Photo of the Witherspoon Ranch

Deaf Smith County Museum - Photo of the Witherspoon Ranch

Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Description: Photo from Deaf Smith County Museum of the W.W. Witherspoon ranch in 1900, with Front Row L - R: 1. don't know, 2.Lee Wilson, 3. Grandfather W.W. Witherspoon, 4. don't know, 5. Dow Mercer, 6. Esca Harrison, 7. Vern Witherspoon, 8. Rollie Lovelace, 9. Frank LaGrand, 10. don't know, 11. Claude Witherspoon.
Holding Partner: Deaf Smith County Library
Ranching, the Escarbada at XIT

Ranching, the Escarbada at XIT

Date: 1901
Creator: Bradly, Bill
Description: Cowboys of the Escarbada Outfit, a division of the XIT Ranch, eating a meal on the ground next to a chuck wagon. The man second from the left is William Loving Ross, who worked there in 1901.
Holding Partner: Deaf Smith County Library
Deaf Smith County Museum - Photo of Goodnight College

Deaf Smith County Museum - Photo of Goodnight College

Date: 1901
Creator: unknown
Description: Students at Goodnight College in 1901, a photo from the Deaf Smith County Museum.
Holding Partner: Deaf Smith County Library
Hereford Residents - George Alsdorf Faulkner Parker

Hereford Residents - George Alsdorf Faulkner Parker

Date: 1902
Creator: unknown
Description: George Alsdorf Faulkner Parker came to Hereford in April 1902. He became president of Western National Bank. He operated this bank until 1931 when it was purchased by the First State Bank of Hereford. This bank later became the First National Bank of Hereford. He contributed financially to the community. He married Mary Louis Wilson who was a teacher at Panhandle Plains Chriatian College. She put books in at the bank which later led to the start of the Hereford Library.
Holding Partner: Deaf Smith County Library
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