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[Chambers Home at Oplin]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of the Chambers home in Oplin, Texas. Some family members are standing in front of the two story house before a chicken wire fence and a boy is on the second floor balcony.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Clipping: Funeral Director's Research. Attics, Trunks Give Up History]

Description: Newspaper clipping discussing Jack North's research process for his book and how he discovered a biscuit that belonged to Thomas Henry Floyd. The clipping also provides details about North's book and the type of stories he covers regarding the pioneers of Abilene. The reverse side of the clipping includes a portion of a "Dear Abby" column and marriage announcements.
Date: July 31, 1974
Creator: Stoler, Susie
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Exterior of the First Gin at Oplin]

Description: Photograph of the exterior of the first cotton gin in Oplin, Texas. The dark colored building has a shelter attached to it. There are several men standing on the loading dock of the building. Several chimneys are visible above the building.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

[I.O.O.F and W.O.W Building at Oplin]

Description: Photograph of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the W.O.W (Woodmen of the World) building in Oplin, Texas. Several people of different ages are posing outside the building and a dark-colored early car is parked by the entrance of the building.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Pioneer Home at Oplin]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of an early home in Oplin, Texas. The family members are posing in front of the house before a chicken wire fence. A man and woman are seated on a buggy toward the right of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library

[School Girls at Oplin]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of a large group of girls of various ages posing in front of a building. The girls are wearing dresses of various styles and the first row are seated while the rest are standing behind them.
Date: unknown
Partner: McMurry University Library
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