[Men on Wells Fargo Wagon]

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Photograph of two men standing with a Wells Fargo wagon pulled by two horses on a road in Port Arthur, Texas. One man sits in the driver's seat, and the other, identified as Earl Gautreaux, stands on the tailgate. Buildings are visible in the background.

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Creator: Unknown. 1914.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Museum of the Gulf Coast and was provided by the Museum of the Gulf Coast to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 526 times, with 10 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Museum of the Gulf Coast

Located in the coastal city of Port Arthur, the museum gives a glimpse into Texas' natural and cultural history. Materials cover notable eras in the state's past, from prehistoric times to the Civil War. It also includes materials on famous musicians and athletes from the Gulf Coast.

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Photograph of two men standing with a Wells Fargo wagon pulled by two horses on a road in Port Arthur, Texas. One man sits in the driver's seat, and the other, identified as Earl Gautreaux, stands on the tailgate. Buildings are visible in the background.

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1 photograph : b&w

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Typed note on back reads: "Wells Fargo & Company Express (taken 1914) Mr. Earl Gautreaux (on rear)".

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These photographs and postcards depict Jefferson, Harris, and Orange counties from the 1890s to the present day.

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  • 1914

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  • Aug. 11, 2014, 12:22 p.m.

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[Men on Wells Fargo Wagon], photograph, 1914; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth202731/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Museum of the Gulf Coast.

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