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["Neches Belle" Riverboat]

["Neches Belle" Riverboat]

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of the "Neches Belle" riverboat loaded with cotton. This photograph was taken in the early 1900s.
Holding Partner: Heritage House Museum
Acala cotton seed poster

Acala cotton seed poster

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Advertisement for No. 111 strain Acala cotton seed developed by John D. Rogers of Navasota, Texas
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Allenfarm Acala Cotton

Allenfarm Acala Cotton

Date: unknown
Creator: Rogers, John D.
Description: This pamphlet describes the qualities of John D. Rogers' "Allenfarm Acala" with photos of the business.
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
[Street Scene in Memphis]

[Street Scene in Memphis]

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a street scene in Memphis, Texas. Horse-drawn wagons loaded with cotton bales populate the street. Named businesses in the background include the Memphis Supply Company, the Memphis Democrat, the Hoghland and Mercantile Company, and the Panhandle Jewelry Store.
Holding Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
[Cotton field, three miles from house in Houston County]

[Cotton field, three miles from house in Houston County]

Date: c. 1920
Creator: Browder, H. F.
Description: Black and white (faded) of cotton field, three miles from house in Houston County, TX-Schlueter\'s Studio, Nacogdoches. Taken and collected by H.F.Browder, former county agent, Denton County.
Holding Partner: Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum
[Will Crubaugh in cotton field on his farm in Denton, Texas. ]

[Will Crubaugh in cotton field on his farm in Denton, Texas. ]

Date: c. 1920
Creator: Browder, H. F.
Description: Black and white (faded) of Will Crubaugh wearing overalls and standing in cotton field on his farm in Denton, Texas. Carruth Studio, Denton. Similar to 1991.0041.0068. Taken and collected by H.F.Browder, former County Agent, Denton County.
Holding Partner: Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum
Man Picking Cotton

Man Picking Cotton

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a cotton field. On the right side of the frame is a man in a hat with a large bag picking the cotton. In the background are trees.
Holding Partner: Heritage House Museum
[Paris Cotton Compress & Platform, Paris, Texas]

[Paris Cotton Compress & Platform, Paris, Texas]

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Postcard with an image of the Paris Cotton Compress & Platform located in Paris, Texas.
Holding Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes
[Cotton Picking Scene of Paris, Tex.]

[Cotton Picking Scene of Paris, Tex.]

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Color postcard with an image of workers picking cotton in Paris, Texas. Handwritten on the front of the postcard is, "Hello Precious, Aunt Rosa." The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, 206 East 5th Street, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It is postmarked Monett & Paris on Mar 11, 1907.
Holding Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes
[Purchase of one hundred bales of cotton]

[Purchase of one hundred bales of cotton]

Date: unknown
Creator: Hanna, Mark
Description: Photograph showing the purchase of one hundred bales of cotton bought by A.M. Cole for Crews-Cole, Cotton Co. There is a large group of gentleman shown with horse-drawn vehicles containing cotton. The group is shown in front of a variety of store fronts on a gravel road.
Holding Partner: Childress County Heritage Museum
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