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Oil Derrick

Description: Copy negative of two pictures an oil derrick during the Ranger, Texas oil boom. The picture on the left is of the base of an oil well, men working, and equipment around it in a field. The picture on the right shows the whole tower of the well, the small building at its base, men working, and equipment.
Date: 1920~
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[T&P Trains #5 & #6 Wrecked]

Description: Photograph of a head on collision between T&P trains #5 & #6 east of Cisco, Texas. The left train's engine is #706. Written below the image are "East of Cisco, Texas early 1920's T&P trains 5&6" and "Lucy Simpson Collection."
Date: 1920~/1929~
Creator: Simpson, Lucy
Partner: The Grace Museum

People on Porch of Company House

Description: Copy negative of Mrs. Tut Tabor and family posing for a picture on a porch at Humbletown in Cisco, Texas during the late 1920s. Two adult women are seated on the steps, one holding an infant. A young girl in a dress is also seated on a step, and an adult man in slacks and a collared shirt stands behind. There are Christmas decorations visible on the door of the house behind the group.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Children Playing on Porch; Children Playing on Porch

Description: 1 copy negative of 2 images. The first is a picture of two children, Ed and Quinman Hurley, pausing from playing on a house porch to take a picture. The children have a bike and a wheeled horse with them. The second is of Quinman Hurley, dressed in a jacket and winter hat, riding his wheeled horse on the porch of a house.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man with Horse

Description: Copy negative of Doc holding an unknown child. Doc Stevens is wearing a jacket and pants with a brimmed hat. There is a horse lying on the ground in front of them. They are standing in a dirt field.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Girls with Dolls; Portrait of Mother and Child

Description: Copy negative of two pictures. The first is of Ova Milling Brown and LaNelle Hefner in costumes holding baby dolls with men, a horse and buggy, and houses in the background, taken in Sweetwater in 1916. The second picture is a portrait of mother and daughter Lydia Young and Verna Nell Young taken in the mid 1920's in Eastland.
Date: 1916
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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