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[Plainview & Lubbock Stage]

Description: Photograph of the Plainview & Lubbock stagecoach being pulled by mules. There are four passengers seated inside the stagecoach. Handwritten on the back of the photograph is, "The stage coach as pictured was taken in Lubbock in 1907, just 30 years ago last Agust. The picture was taken on Sunday, when the mail did not run. Mr W.M. Crawford, driver was owner of the stage. The time to make the trip from Lubbock to Plainview a distance of approximately 45 miles, was a whole day. The schedule o… more
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

"Arkansaw" Postcard

Description: Silly photographic postcard depicting two men seated in a carriage pulled by a mule. They are outside of a small log cabin that has signs on it reading, "Arkansaw Traveler Hotel" and "A Vacant Room Up Stairs". There are signs on the carriage reading, "Arkansaw Traveler", "Home or Bust" and "I don't know where I am going but I am on my way". Correspondence on the back reads, "1/26/22 I will be driving that way in a few days No use to walk when you can ride. J.P. Shaw" It is addressed to Miss Per… more
Date: 1922~
Partner: Log Cabin Village

[Horse and Mule Barns]

Description: Photograph of the Horse and Mule Barns at 122-24 East Exchange Avenue in Fort Worth, Texas. Signs over the doors read, "C.B. Mule Team", "Ft. Worth Horse & Mule Co.", "W.L. Cooke Com., Co." This photo is part of the Southwestern Mechanical Company Photograph Album.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hinsdale & Bryant
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Group of jacks]

Description: Photograph of a group of jacks. Back of photograph: "These yearling jacks are of the preferred color, black with white points, also the preferred sex. There's no argument about their name - or their value what with the war accenting the acute need for mules."
Date: unknown
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

[Two-year-old champion jack]

Description: Photograph of J.C. Penney and Jim Arrington next to a two-year old Grand Champion Jack. J.C. Penney is shown to the immediate right of the jack. Jim Arrington was one of the owners of the Cimarron Valley Jack Farm.
Date: unknown
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

[Two men and jack]

Description: Photograph of Jim Arrington and Tom Berry next to a jack. Back of photograph: "Poitou jack, imported from france in 1937 purchased by Dean W.L. Blizzard - Oklahoma A.&M. College for Cimarron Valley Jack farm to head herd. The first Poitou Jack to be imported by 57 years. Due to the war, probably the only pure-bred one in the United States."
Date: unknown
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

[Two young girls and a jack]

Description: Two young girls and a young jack. Back of photograph: "Neither this fuzzy young jack nor his two playmates care which you call his dam. They're more interested in displaying that "V for Victory." He is the son of the French jack, Kaki, first and only Poitou to be imported into the United States within the last 57 years. he and his sire are owned by the Cimarron Valley Jack Farm at Stillwater, Oklahoma."
Date: unknown
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

[Jim Arrington and J.C. Penney next to jennet]

Description: Photograph of Jim Arrington and J.C. Penney next to jennet. Back of photograph: "If jennet seems to give more academic dignity, then this red Grand Champion of Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas should be called that. She and a colt of hers was purchased by J.C. Penney of the nationally known J.C. Penney stores (in the white suit) from the Cimarron valley Jack Farm at the highest price ever given for western jack stock. Jim Arrington, who with his brother in law, Thomas E. Berry, owns the Cimarron … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum
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