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[Wire Gang]

Description: Photograph of the wire gang, who set up the first long-distance phone lines from Waco, Texas to Belton, Texas. From left: Herbert Barrett, Frank Stone, H.C. Traylor, Srar Barrett, Chas. Straubs. The men are sitting on a wagon pulled by a couple of horses.
Date: 1910
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Wagon Yard and Jail]

Description: Photograph of O.K. Wagon Yard and Paducah's first jail. The note on the back of the photograph reads, "First jail and the OK wagon yard; sat on N.E. corner square. The jail was built in 1894 from rock brought from “Talkin’ John” Creek. The building and the jail furnished an income for workmen during the drought years that followed the organization of the county in 1892. The ruins of the old jail went into the foundation of our present-day Veterans Building."
Date: unknown
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Daniel A. Castillo With Wooden Horse]

Description: Photograph of Daniel A. Castillo on a vacation in Alberquerque, New Mexico. Daniel is wearing a cowboy hat and posing next to a wooden horse and unidentified male. A wooden cart and automobile are visible in the image background. The front of the photograph reads "AUG 54" on the right side of the image. The back of the photograph includes a handwritten note of "18."
Date: August 1954
Partner: Midwestern State University

[Rock Island Farm Tools and Case Tractors]

Description: Photograph of G.E. Goodloe Rock Island Farm Tools and Case Tractors. A group of men is sitting on wagons in front of the building. The writing on the photo reads, "24 Wagons sold by G.E. Goodloe Lamesa, TX. Aug 26 in the year of “MR”." Lewis Vardeman is sitting out front on a wheel, hat in his lap.
Date: 1920~
Partner: Midwestern State University
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