[Sheep in Stockyards]

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Photograph of sheep in a stockyard that has ramps leading towards livestock cars on a train. People can be seen on the ramp and sitting on the stockyard walls.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. 1909~.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Abilene Library Consortium and was provided by the Frontier Texas! to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 24 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Frontier Texas!

Frontier Texas is a history museum, heritage center, and visitor information center located in downtown Abilene. It allows visitors to relive the Old West through of state-of-the-art technology and brings the frontier to life to let visitors meet people who played out their lives on the Texas frontier.

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Photograph of sheep in a stockyard that has ramps leading towards livestock cars on a train. People can be seen on the ramp and sitting on the stockyard walls.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 8 cm.

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Photographs 008 and 009 are connected back-to-back.

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Abilene Library Consortium

Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

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Pruitt-Rogers Taylor County Photograph Collection

These photographs were taken from a scrapbook created by Willie M. Pruitt-Rogers. They depict family members, trains, stockyards, and other landmarks and scenes of Abilene and West Texas.

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[Sheep in Holding Pens]

Photograph of sheep being held in a pen. They appear to be freshly sheared.

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[Sheep in Holding Pens], FRNTX_PR-2014-009, ark:/67531/metapth610805/

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  • 1909~

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  • April 24, 2015, 4:41 p.m.

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  • May 11, 2015, 2:17 p.m.

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[Sheep in Stockyards], photograph, 1909~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth610978/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Frontier Texas!.

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