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[The Sam Pritchard House]

Description: Photograph of the Sam Pritchard House. It is a small, wooden house in a field surrounded by trees. It is noted for when Bonnie and Clyde stopped there after their vehicle went off the Salt Fork of Red River bridge, North of Wellington on Highway 83.
Date: unknown
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Scene during Wellington coal shortage]

Description: Photograph of a scene during the coal shortage in Wellington. There are several horse-drawn wagons crowding a dirt road. A note accompanying the photograph states that coal was used in cast iron stoves for cooking and heating, and that during the shortage coal was brought to the County and each family was allowed to purchase two sacks. During the shortage, corn, cottonseed, and wood were burned as alternatives to coal.
Date: 1924
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[School group in costumes]

Description: Photograph of a group of school children in costumes, for "Hobo Day" at Crossroads School, posing outdoors next to a brick wall. Many of the children are wearing over-sized clothes and hats, and holding brooms. One child in the front row is laying in a wheel-barrow.
Date: 1926
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Sid Jones Hardware Store]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the Sid Jones Hardware Store. Six men are in the store and are facing towards the camera. There are tall shelves on both sides of the store that are stocked with various hardware supplies, and a bike is sitting in the middle of the room. Handwriting on the back of the photograph states that the store was located in Wellington, Texas, and identifies the man in the dark shirt as Cleburne Jones.
Date: unknown
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Singley Brothers Mill]

Description: Postcard of the Singley Bros. Mill. It is a large brick building, and there is one man standing on the left side of it. There are benches near the front doorway that advertize J.C. Wool Lumber.
Date: unknown
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Singley Brothers Mill]

Description: Photograph of the Singley Brothers Mill and Elevator. The mill has a brick exterior and there are three men standing in front it, facing towards the camera. There is a smaller, wooden building near the bottom-left side of the photograph.
Date: 1916
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Small boy on chair]

Description: Postcard of Pete Boverie, later Dr. Robert Floyd Boverie, in a light-colored outfit with a wide belt and black shoes. He is standing on a chair with one hand on its back, and looking towards the camera.
Date: 1913~
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Small carriage]

Description: Photograph of a small carriage with no one riding in it, located in Plymouth, Texas. It is pictured in a dirt field and there are numerous buildings in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Small dugout]

Description: Photograph of a small dugout with stone walls. It is on an incline and surrounded by trees. Handwriting on the back of the photograph states that it is located at Mill Iron Ranch.
Date: unknown
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Small group next to an early car]

Description: Postcard of three people next to an early seven-passenger Studebaker. Handwriting on the back of the photograph identifies the individuals as Bob Glenn, Gay Eads, and Eula Williams. The man and one of the women are seated on the side of the car, and the other woman is standing up facing them. A shadow from the photographer is cast on the front of the car.
Date: 1916~
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Small wooden house]

Description: Photograph of a small, wooden house taken by Kirby Campbell. It is pictured in a field of tall grass, and there is a small shed on the right side of the photograph. Handwriting on the back of the photograph indicates that the house is located North of Lutie.
Date: unknown
Creator: Campbell, Kirby
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[South side of square]

Description: Photograph of the South side of the square in Wellington. There are multiple small stores and a hotel in the foreground, and the First Baptist Church is located in the upper left side of the photograph. The streets around the square are not paved.
Date: 1910~
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[South Side Salvage]

Description: Photograph of the South Side Salvage in Wellington, Texas. There is a small, white building with a motorcycle parked in front of it. Multiple cars can be seen in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Stall Dry Goods Store]

Description: Photograph of the interior of Stall Dry Goods Store. There is a group of people standing behind glass display cases, looking towards the camera. The men on the left side of the photograph are identified as L. H. Stall and John Wells, and two people on the right side of the photograph are identified as Mrs. E. M. Hix and May Godfrey.
Date: unknown
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Steam-powered thresher]

Description: Photograph of a steam-powered thrasher, identified as a thrasher engine. It has large wheels and a covering over the conductor's area. Handwriting on the back of the photograph states that the engine was B. H. Ford's. The photograph was taken around 1910 and this copy was developed around 1960.
Date: 1910
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Stevenson Grain and Elevator]

Description: Photograph of the Stevenson Grain and Elevator. There is a small building in the foreground in front of the Grain & Elevator Co. building. Handwriting on the back of the photograph states that the elevator was purchased from Kelling Milling Company of Wichita Falls in 1921.
Date: 1922
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum
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