Childress County Heritage Museum - 224 Matching Results

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[4-H Club Members]

Photograph of three members of the 4-H Club. The women are sitting and kneeling beside a lake in Fair Park for a picnic.

Date: 1961

Item Type: Photograph

1890 - Margaret Anne Petty Leslie

Photograph of Margaret Anne Petty. Petty is shown posed against a studio background.

Date: 1890

Creator: Thompson

Item Type: Photograph

1920's gathering at Childress Courthouse of Confederate veterans.

Photograph of a group of confederate veterans. The men are shown wearing military decoration on the steps of a stone building.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

1950 Childress District Office, Texas Highway Dept - 1st picnic

Photograph of a a Texas Highway Department picnic. A large gathering is shown with a man opening a bottled beverage while a young girl walks to the right , holding a drink.

Date: 1950

Item Type: Photograph

S. A. Show

Photograph of S.A. Show.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Aerial Photo of Childress

Aerial photo of Childress looking southeast. The country club and golf course are visible in the foreground.

Date: unknown

Creator: Johnson, Judy L.

Item Type: Photograph

Aerial Photo of High School, Rodeo Arena, Football Stadium

Aerial photo of the high school, rodeo arena, and football stadium.

Date: unknown

Creator: Johnson, Judy L.

Item Type: Photograph

Aerial View of Fair Park, Looking Southeast

Aerial photograph of Fair Park, looking southeast.

Date: unknown

Creator: Johnson, Judy L.

Item Type: Photograph

[And the Shriners! Ready to Roll!]

Photograph of Shriners and a marching band on and in front of a steam engine train. There is a sign on the train labeled "El Mina Temple, Galveston".

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Annie Ruth Crews - 1926 graduation from 8th grade

Photograph of Anne Ruth Crews. Crews is shown in a white dress holding a diploma. The photograph was taken in recognition of her 8th grade graduation.

Date: 1926

Creator: Stanford Studio

Item Type: Photograph

AT-11's flying in formation

Photograph of three At-11s flying in formation. The planes are from the Childress Army Air Field in Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[B.P.O.E. (Elks) Members Marching in Parade]

Photograph of Elks Members walking in a parade down a city street in Childress, Texas. Two men in a horse-drawn wagon are leading the line of members who are dressed in matching hats and suits. Spectators line the street and are watching the parade pass them by.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

B.T. Williams Stone Home

Photograph of the B.T. Williams homestead. The stone house is 1 story with broken windows in the front. There is tall grass that is growing around the house. Pieces of wood are detached from the structure. B.T. Williams is believed to have helped develop the first cotton gin in Childress County.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[The Best Courts in Childress, Texas]

Photograph of Best Courts in Childress, Texas. The tourist court is located on the corner of an intersection and stands next to residential homes. The tourist court is labeled with several signs.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Bombsight storage buildign

Photograph of a building at Childress Army Air Field where the Norden Bombsight was locked away for protection. The concrete walls of the vault are visible.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

["Bonehead" Troop Gathers for Cato's Funeral]

Photograph of the "Bonehead Boys" at the funeral of their deceased scout master, Edwin "KOW" Cato. The men are posing in four rows, the front two are kneeling and the back two rows are standing. There is a bus behind them with their troop name "Bonehead Boys" painted across the roof, right above the windows.

Date: 1960

Item Type: Photograph

["Boneheads" Working in the Community]

Photograph of an explorer scout troop, known as the "Bonehead Boys", putting up signs in an open field. The men and boys are standing around a newly put up sign labeled "Childress & Baylor Lakes".

Date: 1958

Item Type: Photograph

[Boy Scouts with Scout Master, Delbert Wasson]

Photograph of Scout Master Delbert Wasson and three young Boy Scouts. The Scout Master is dressed in full uniform and the boys are casually dressed. One boy is serving soda in small cups to an adult couple and the other Boy Scouts. There is a gas station and a moving car in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Bricking of the City Streets

Photograph of the bricking of an unknown street in Childress, Texas, in the early 1920's. A sign for the Central Filling Station is visible on the left side of the street. Early automobiles are parked on either side of the street past the area where bricks are being laid by unidentified workers.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Building where Norden Bomb Sight was stored

Photograph of a building at the Childress Army Air Field in which the Norden Bombsight was stored. The building is dilapidated. The photograph was taken prior to restoration attempts.

Date: September 5, 1997

Item Type: Photograph

Burley Pixler

Photograph of Burley Pixler. Pixler is shown standing in front of a wooden-frame building.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[C.W. and Annie Furr Family]

Photograph of the Furr family. In the back row stands Ona and Key. In the front row sits C.W., Roy, and Annie.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[C.W. Furr Mercantile]

Photograph of the C.W. Furr Mercantile. There is a wide array of merchandise around the store. There is a woman behind the counter and another woman and three men on the other side of the counter. One man is sitting on a stool and the rest are standing.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[C.W. Furr Mercantile 1915]

Photograph of two stores standing side by side. There are a couple of unidentified buildings in the background on the right hand side.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

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[4-H Club Members]

1890 - Margaret Anne Petty Leslie

1920's gathering at Childress Courthouse of Confederate veterans.

1950 Childress District Office, Texas Highway Dept - 1st picnic

S. A. Show

Aerial Photo of Childress

Aerial Photo of High School, Rodeo Arena, Football Stadium

Aerial View of Fair Park, Looking Southeast

[And the Shriners! Ready to Roll!]

Annie Ruth Crews - 1926 graduation from 8th grade

AT-11's flying in formation

[B.P.O.E. (Elks) Members Marching in Parade]

B.T. Williams Stone Home

[The Best Courts in Childress, Texas]

Bombsight storage buildign

["Bonehead" Troop Gathers for Cato's Funeral]

["Boneheads" Working in the Community]

[Boy Scouts with Scout Master, Delbert Wasson]

Bricking of the City Streets

Building where Norden Bomb Sight was stored

Burley Pixler

[C.W. and Annie Furr Family]

[C.W. Furr Mercantile]

[C.W. Furr Mercantile 1915]