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[Photograph of Murphy School Students]

Description: Photograph of a class of students at the Murphy School in Murphy, Texas. The students are arranged in three rows and the names of three of the students are written on the back: "Charlie Cockrell, Mary Benbrook, Ed Boyd."
Date: 192X
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of the Remodeled Back Home]

Description: Photograph of the remodeled Back home in Collin County, Texas; the note on the back says this was what the house looked like in 1974 prior to its demolition.
Date: [1973,1974]
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Curtis and Elsia Taber]

Description: Photograph of Elsia Taber, sister of Ruth Back Toler, and Curtis Taber sitting in two chairs in front of a wall with two flower pots sitting on top.
Date: 198X
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Ruth Ovela Back's High School Class]

Description: Photograph of Ruth Ovela Back's high school class at Murphy High School in 1923; the students are arranged in three rows, the first kneeling, the second standing, and the third standing in the far back. Names of the students are written on the back of the photo from the top row to the bottom row.
Date: 1923
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Portrait of Members of the Back Family]

Description: Portrait of members of the Back Family including James McGoffin Back, Louise Hopkins Back, Elsie Back, Joe Back, and Cleve Back. James and Louise are seated next to each other in the middle, Elsie is standing on a box in the back, Joe is on the left and Cleve is on the right.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Art Print of the Matlock Home]

Description: Art print of an artist's rendition of the Matlock Home near Murphy, Texas; the house is two stories with windows along the upper and lower floors. The note printed on the reverse side of the picture says this was made "before the house was razed and replaced with a modern brick home." The note further says that Milton Meredith Matlock built it "when he settled on the land just South of the Back Homeplace."
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Portrait of Members of the Nelson Family]

Description: Portrait of five members of the Nelson Family with their names listed on the back in order from left to right, seated first and then standing: "Louise Brown, Great Grandmother Nelson, Uncle Jim Nelson, Uncle Taylor Nelson, Melinda Caroline Hopkins."
Date: 1890~
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Oscar D. Back by a Tree]

Description: Photograph of Oscar D. Back sitting by a tree located on a farm in Stephenville, Texas. Oscar is sitting down and eating a sandwich with an automobile parked on the road behind him.
Date: 1948
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph the Murphy School Reunion]

Description: Photograph of a Murphy School reunion with Ruth Toler, Reverend Charles Cockrell (standing far right), and Mary Benbrook in the main focus of the camera; Mary is seated to the right of Ruth who is wearing a blue jacket. There are a large number of people seated in the background of the photograph.
Date: 198X
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.
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