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Country Boy Haystacks Calhoun

Haystacks Calhoun, wrestler, publicity photo, Country Boy Haystacks Calhoun. Calhoun was raised and died in McKinney, Texas. Popular in the 1950-1970s.

Date: 1950~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collin County History Museum

Employee Personnel, McKinney, Texas, Texas Textile Mills

T. S. Morris, the father of the donor, was born in 1899. He lived and farmed at Rt. 5, McKinney. At night, he worked at the Mill in the weave shop and dye room. In this photo he is a short man, in overalls, with two men to his left in dark jackets. He is near the sixth window from the left.

Date: 1939

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collin County History Museum

Four Women and a Man Having a Picnic

Four women and one man sit in the shade of a tree, having a picnic, "Camp Meeting Aug 2 - 03". From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney.

Date: 1903

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collin County History Museum

Four Women Sit in a Field

Four women sit in a field, "Camp Meeting Aug 2 - 03". From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney

Date: 1903

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collin County History Museum

Grissom Sons, Jack, Murray & Park, Plano, Texas

Studio portrait of three boys, from mid-chest. Left: youngest, wearing light-colored wide-collared, buttoned shirt or romper. Center: middle in age, wearing white, long-sleeved shirt with medium stripes and dark neck-tie. Left: oldest, wearing light-colored shirt, perhaps with woven textured stripes, and dark neck-tie. Additional information: Sons of William Lee GRISSON (27 Oct 1879 AL - 29 Jan 1949 TX) and Mollie Sandifer GRISSOM (11 Jan 1882 TX - 16 Jun 1972 TX) from left to right: Jack Ken… more

Date: 1916

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Henry William Coit and family, Renner, Texas

Photograph of 9 people standing on a steam tractor or attached gang plow. 2 women, three children, 4 men. The woman standing farthest right is veiled. The rear of the tractor is visible, in a partially plowed field. 2 women, 2 man, and 1 child (girl) are holding levers used to raise and lower the plows.

Date: 1900/1910

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Richardson Public Library

[Homespun Cloth]

Oval piece of plain, homespun cloth made during the Civil War, mounted in a wooden frame.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Physical Object

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

J.P. Crouch with Hearse, at C. R. Ritenour, Livery, Feed & Sale Store

Undertaker (perhaps J.P. Crouch) with horse drawn hearse, in front of C. R. Ritenour, Livery, Feed & Sale Store, Chestnut St, somewhere between 1880 and 1900. The undertaker is adjusting the gas lights on the carriage. The horses have fly netting on.

Date: 1890~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collin County History Museum

James P. Thomas, Sr. and Ms. Rosabelle Hines

James P. Thomas, Sr. and Ms. Rosabelle Hines, "Camp Meeting Aug 2 - 03". James and his girlfriend Rosabelle sit on a rocky outcropping in a stream. James was a McKinney resident.

Date: 1903

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collin County History Museum

A Man and a Woman in a Horse Drawn Buggy

A man and a woman sitting in a horse drawn buggy on a dirt street in a residential area of a city. From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney.

Date: 1903~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collin County History Museum

McKinney Junk Company, Spencer Smith Wrecking Yard, 1940

Four trucks lined up in front of Smith Auto Parts store in McKinney. The trucks range from 1920s to late 1930s. Nine men sit on top of the trucks.

Date: 1940

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collin County History Museum

Men and Women Standing in a Barn Doorway

A group of men and women standing in a barn doorway. From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney.

Date: 1903~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collin County History Museum

Personnel, Texas Textile Mills McKinney, Texas, Frank W. Smith, Supt.

Probably WWII era, based on all the female employees, especially when compared to the other photo of the Textile Mill employees in this collection.

Date: 1942~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collin County History Museum

Routh Family Reunion, Routh Home, Plano, Texas

Family group, informal portrait. 5 informal rows, some faces partially hidden. 52 faces visible, some partially. One torso, far right. Children seated in front. 2 women, center, appear to be wearing dark hats or bonnets with large black ribbons. 1 man, seated, holding hat, wears eye patch on right eye. Written on back: on back: about 1938 - Routh family reunion, Routh Home - Plano. BACK ROW: Vivian S Barron, Madge Carver Barron, Cecil Thornton Barron, Stanley J Jr Mendenhall, Stanley J M… more

Date: 1939~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Richardson Public Library

Three Women in a Tree

Three women up in a tree. From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney.

Date: 1903~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collin County History Museum

Three Women Peeking Over a Fence

Three women peaking over a fence. From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney.

Date: 1903~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collin County History Museum

Three Women Sitting by the Side of the Road, Smoking Cigars

Three women sitting by the side of the road, smoking cigars.

Date: 1903~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collin County History Museum

Three Women Sitting on a Barn Roof

Three women sitting on a barn roof, c. 1903. From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney

Date: 1903~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collin County History Museum

Two Women and a Thresher

Two women standing in front of a thresher in a farm field. Their horse drawn buggy is in the background. From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney.

Date: 1903~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collin County History Museum

Two Women in a Horse Drawn Cart

Two women in a horse drawn cart on a dirt road in the country.. From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney.

Date: 1903~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collin County History Museum

Two Women Standing Against a Fence

Two women standing by the side of the road, up against a fence. From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney.

Date: 1903~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collin County History Museum

A Women and a Man in a Tree

A women and a man in a tree, having a picnic, "Camp Meeting Aug 2 - 03". From the collection of James P. Thomas, Sr., McKinney

Date: 1903

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collin County History Museum

Woods Cafe, early 1940s, McKinney

High vantage point photo of the inside of the cafe, looking towards front door. This is a very busy lunch hour. Most of the men have either hung their hats on the wall rack or still have them on. Only two people have noticed the photographer, the rest are occupied by their meal or conversation. The door to the cafe is propped open, leaving the screen door to allow any sort of breeze in.

Date: 1940~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collin County History Museum

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Country Boy Haystacks Calhoun

Employee Personnel, McKinney, Texas, Texas Textile Mills

Four Women and a Man Having a Picnic

Four Women Sit in a Field

Grissom Sons, Jack, Murray & Park, Plano, Texas

Henry William Coit and family, Renner, Texas

[Homespun Cloth]

J.P. Crouch with Hearse, at C. R. Ritenour, Livery, Feed & Sale Store

James P. Thomas, Sr. and Ms. Rosabelle Hines

A Man and a Woman in a Horse Drawn Buggy

McKinney Junk Company, Spencer Smith Wrecking Yard, 1940

Men and Women Standing in a Barn Doorway

Personnel, Texas Textile Mills McKinney, Texas, Frank W. Smith, Supt.

Routh Family Reunion, Routh Home, Plano, Texas

Three Women in a Tree

Three Women Peeking Over a Fence

Three Women Sitting by the Side of the Road, Smoking Cigars

Three Women Sitting on a Barn Roof

Two Women and a Thresher

Two Women in a Horse Drawn Cart

Two Women Standing Against a Fence

A Women and a Man in a Tree

Woods Cafe, early 1940s, McKinney