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Cotton Gin

Description: Copy photograph of a cotton gin. In the foreground are several bushels of cotton wrapped in burlap. In the background are several men standing together surrounded by several trucks filled with cotton. Behind them are two wooden buildings.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Boys Posing on Cotton Bales; Boys Posing on Cotton Binder

Description: 1 copy negative of two images. The first image shows four of V. E. Costephen's sons posing with a dog atop cotton bales in a field near Mulberry Creek. The boys are dressed in work clothes with suspenders and are smiling while pointing towards the camera. The second image shows three of V. E. Costephens's sons posing atop a cotton binder. The binder is in a field near Mulberry Creek. The boys are also dressed in work clothes with suspenders.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Pickers in Cotton Field

Description: Copy negative of 15 unknown cotton pickers posing in a field of cotton with a dog. They are all male and have bags hanging across their chests. The field fills the image. They are on Costephens farm.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Pickers in Cotton Field

Description: Copy negative of eleven farm workers pausing for a picture in a Mulberry Canyon field. Some workers are members of the Costephens family. They are picking cotton by hand, and a mule drawn wagon is visible behind them.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Street Scene with Cotton Wagons

Description: Copy negative of a train of several wagons loaded with cotton bales, pulled by a team of ten horses through a town. There are stores in the back including a hardware and grocery store, Brockett P. Pool Co. General Merchandise, Morrow & Johnson Drugs, and Davidson & Roland Bros. dry goods. There are other buggies and wagons, horses tied to fences, and a crowd watching the cotton go by. There are notes written on the picture, above and below it.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Abilene Cotton Market

Description: Copy negative of people riding on horse-drawn wagons at a cotton market in Abilene, Texas. Some wagons have bundles of cotton in them. The group of wagons are in a line that wraps around a street corner. Text at the bottom of the image says "Cotton Market, Abilene, Texas." Text handwritten in cursive along the side of the image says "Am trying to get ready to go to The [Dallas] Fair and also to the Convention. Are you going?" Handwritten text in cursive says "Oct 10- Will write in a few d… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Two Men in Suits with Cotton Bales]

Description: Photograph of two young men wearing dark suits and hats, standing between two large bales of hay in a clearing. Both men have an arm on a bale of cotton. Behind them is a group of three trees, and in the background to the right, there is a covered buggy. A larger group of trees is visible in the distant background.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Exterior of the First Gin at Oplin]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of the first cotton gin in Oplin, Texas. The dark colored building has a shelter attached to it. There are several men standing on the loading dock of the building. Several chimneys are visible above the building.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library
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