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[1st and 2nd Grades, Turney School]
Copy negative of the 1st, 2nd, and possibly 3rd grades of Turney School in 1936. In the back, teacher Christine Hensley stands. In the front row, left to right: Jackie Ray Henderson, Burton Fling, unidentified boy, Roger Lee Northern, Kenneth Neal Meador, Joe Francis, and James Lewis Meador. In the middle row: Maxine Brody, Opal Hopwood, Norma Sue Smith, Nettie Merle Smith, Shirley Meador, Toy Curry, Patsy Ruth Thompson, Connie Moses, two unidentified girls, and Jean Bolton. In the back row: J. W. Delaney, Curtis Francis, Homer Wright, C. L. Wheeler, Dillard Hurley, an unidentified boy (last name McNaughton), two more unidentified boys, and Fannie Lou Meador.
[Aerial View of Downtown Rusk]
Copy negative of an aerial view of downtown Rusk. The courthouse is in the middle of the photo. A monument to Confederate veterans is at the left of the square, while the Claiborne Hotel is on the north side. Buildings at the northeast of the square were built for county and district clerks.
[Amphitheater at Love's Lookout Park]
Copy negative of stone seats at the amphitheater at Love's Lookout Park in Jacksonville. Trees and shrub are visible in the background.
[At Cherokee County Courthouse]
Copy negative of Mr. Guinn (first row, second from the left), Mr. Hanna, D. c. Stockton, Mae Gibson (sixth from the left), Irene Price, E. B. Lewis (second from right), J. W. Chandler, Melvin Sessions (second row, third from the left), Webb Finley, Henry Guenzel (eighth from the left), Mr. Mussel, and Metz Heald standing outside the Cherokee County Courthouse.
[At the Sawmill]
Copy negative of a scene at a sawmill. Men stand in front of an uncompleted shed with many animals. Most of the men are unidentified, but one of them is Arthur Ford.
[The Bargain Store]
Copy negative of The Bargain Store in Rusk. Three men stand behind the display case. In the center is Marvin Troublefield, an employee, and one of the others is W. J. Deckard, the owner. The identity of the other man is unknown. Merchandise is displayed on shelves behind the counter.
[Bertha Wallace and Granddaughter]
Copy negative of Bertha Wallace, in a white dress and heels, holding her granddaughter Gloria Guinn, at the Jones Chapel in 1934.
[Bicycle for Two]
Copy negative of Mr. and Mrs. Graham McCarroll on their "Bicycle Built for Two" act in the Tomato Festival pageant. Mrs. McCarroll (nee Beryl Bolton) sits in front of her husband.
[Bill from Store]
Copy negative of a bill from David Dreeben's store in Rusk.
[Bowling Family]
Copy negative of the Bowling family in Gallatin. William Sanders Bowling and his mother, Mary Jane Hoover Bowling, are seated. Lula Clifton Bowling, the wife of William Sanders Bowling, is standing behind her husband and mother-in-law.
[Bowling Family]
Copy negative of the Bowling family in Sacul standing in the middle of the road. One man is standing on a barrel to the left, and a wheelbarrow has been left in the road. Second to the left in a black bonnet is Mary Jane Hoover Bowling, and third from the left in front of her is Lula Clifton Bowling.
[Bowling Family]
Copy negative of the Bowling family in Gallatin. William Sanders Bowling and his mother, Mary Jane Hoover Bowling, are seated. Lula Clifton Bowling, the wife of William Sanders Bowling, is standing behind her husband and mother-in-law.
[Brass Band on Wagon]
Copy negative of a brass band on a wagon in Rusk.
[Brass Band on Wagon]
Copy negative of a brass band on a wagon in Rusk.
[Brick Plant]
Copy negative of a brick plant of New Birmingham. A tramway is visible, leading from the pit to the plant. This was used by cars to carry clay to the plant. Mules line up at the tramway. A brick drying shed is in the upper left of the photo.
[Brick Plant at New Birmingham]
Copy negative of a brick production plant of New Birmingham. There are bricks on the floor, and hand-pushed cars on the left line up to take bricks to the kiln.
[Brick Plant at New Birmingham]
Copy negative of a brick plant of New Birmingham. Kilns for curing bricks were produced inside the plant.
[Burchfield Children]
Copy negative of Anita Burchfield, standing, and Durel Burchfield, sitting, on a dirt road. Both children are looking down at the tire tracks on the road. A house is in the left background, and a car is in the right background.
[Cader Benjamin Powell, Sr.]
Copy negative of a portrait of Cader Benjamin Powell, Sr. sitting in a lawn chair in a garden.
[Caleb Eldridge Dickinson]
Copy negative of a portrait of Caleb Eldridge Dickinson.
[Candidates for Queen]
Copy negative of three women, all candidates for queen of the National Tomato Festival, outside the Tomato Leaf Disease Laboratory in Jacksonville. Frances Stevens is on the right; Kathryn Turner, queen in 1940, stands in the middle; and Fannie Byrd Bolton stands to the right.
[Canning Kitchen]
Copy negative of the Petty family summer canning kitchen. There is a canner in the background, and apples to be canned in the front. Canned fruit is on the table beside the children. None of the people in the photograph have been identified.
[Casket of WWI Soldier]
Copy negative of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. "Bill" Tipton at their home, with the flag-covered casket of their son, Roger, who was killed in World War I. Flowers have been placed on the floor next to the casket, and a piano and stool stand against the left wall.
[Cattle Team]
Copy negative of a man driving a team of cattle.
[Central Baptist Church]
Copy negative of the Central Baptist Church building, a pentagon with a tall steeple, from a post card.
[Check Signed by Jim Hogg]
Copy negative of a check signed by Jim Hogg, for $40.00 to J. H. Jackson, on February 3, 1899.
[Civilian Conservation Corps]
Copy negative of the Civilian Conservation Corps of Jacksonville on a farm they used as a camp. None of the men have been identified.
[Collins Family]
Copy negative of the Collins family standing on the side of the road in Bulah. They are, from left to right: Hez Collins, Bud Collins, Sis Connell, Liz Jones, Henry Jones, and Charlie Collins.
[Coronation of Jerry Peacock]
Copy negative of the coronation of Jerry Peacock being crowned queen of the Jacksonville National Tomato Festival by Lieutenant Governor Walter Woodul. Women and men in fancy dress watch as Woodul places the crown on Peacock's head. Woodul looks at the camera, while Peacock looks straight ahead. The child second from the right is Betty Jane Acker, and the girl to her right is Frances Carolyn Wood. None of the other attendees have been identified.
[Cotton Gin]
Copy negative of a cabin housing a cotton gin. Several men stand in the door, including Charles Wesley Meazle and H. Hancock. There is a dog in the foreground.
[Cove Springs Baptist Church]
Copy negative of the octagonal Cove Springs Baptist Church building, which had four entrances.
[Cove Springs Public School Students]
Copy negative of the Cove Springs School class of 1926. First row, kneeling: an unidentified student, Delvin Foster, Clarence Douglas, Oscar Holcomb, Bertrum Hood, Jessie Durrett, Leo Creel, Grady Durrett, Norvell Creel, Royal Teal, W. T. Foster, Knowles Jones, Oscar Payne, Robert "Tud" Mullins, Billy Jackson, Bruce McLendon, Guy Teasdale, and Robert Lee Isaacks. Second row: Aline Douglas, Emma Frances Mullins, Nellie Moseley, Wynona Broadway, Lucille Creel, Billie Fisher, Helen McLendon, Ila Mae Mullins, Inez Greer, Merle Reagan, Joyce Bridges, Burnese Jones, Ruby Holcomb, Carrie McAnally, Ivory Dunn, Margaret Lindner, Elsie Hood, Thelma Moseley, Aline McNew, Lillie McLendon, Marguerite Jones, Jimmie McNew, Louise Payne, Virdie Douglas, and Delores Jones. Third row: teacher Lizzie Thompson, Cleo Holcomb, Elva Greer, Dewey Hood, Alvarine Durrett, Fred Collie, Elizabeth Lindner, Floyd Isaacks, Claudine Teasdale, teacher Lula Bridges, Henry Lindner, Catherine Payne, J. D. Isaacks, Louise Collie, J. C. Bridges, Glen Teal, Hazel Hood, Jim Isaacks, Principal Horace Clifton, and Ora Holcomb.
[Cove Springs School]
Copy negative of the Cove Springs School class of 1927. First row, seated: Jessie Durrett, Bertrum Hood, - Creel, Frank Priestly, Oscar Holcomb, Clarence Douglas, Robert "Tud" Mullins, Bruce McLendon, Leo Creel, Grady Durrett, Curtis Hines, Hoyt McDaniel, Gladstone Thompson, John Edward Bone "Bub" Dunn, and James Priestly. Second row, kneeling: Knowles Jones, Oscar Payne, Norvel Creel, Guy Teasdale, Davis Dabbs, William Payne, Odell Hood, Dewey Hood, Henry Lindner, Zoie Dabbs, Cleo Holcomb, Elbert Durrett, Clarence Williams, an unidentified student, and Royal Teal. Third row: Juanita Jones, Emma Frances Mullins, Frankie Mae Casper, Lucille Creel, Helen McLendon, Jimmie McNew, Louise Payne, Delores Jones, Merle Reagan, Mildred Moseley, Virdie Douglas, Bertha Dabbs, Inez Greer, Billie Fisher, Aline Douglas, Mildred Holcomb, Nellie Moseley, and Wynona Broadway. Fourth row: Burnese Jones, Ruby Holcomb, Ivory Dunn, Marguerite Jones, Thelma Moseley, Hazel Hood, Flossie Williams, Catherine Payne, Claudine Teasdale, Elsie Hood, Ora Holcomb, Juanita Moseley, Margaret Lindner, Lillie McLendon, Principal Mary Etta Andrews, primary teacher Lizzie Thompson, and intermediate teacher Nellie Jo Buckmeyer.
[Craft Public School]
Copy negative of Craft Public School. A large group of students is lined up outside the school building.
[The Dickinsons]
Copy negative of a portrait of Caleb Eldridge Dickinson, David Brown Dickinson, and John Wesley Dickinson.
[The Dickinsons]
Copy negative of a portrait of Caleb Eldridge Dickinson, David Brown Dickinson, and John Wesley Dickinson.
[Diploma from Rusk Junior College]
Copy negative of a diploma from Rusk Junior College awarded to John T. Jenkins, and signed by: M. W. Robinson, President of College; Hattie Seale Joplin, Dean; M. C. Parish, President of the Board of Trustees; G. S. Houston, Secretary of the Board of Trustees. It is dated June 1921.
[Dipping Vat]
Copy negative of a dripping vat, built for the purpose of dipping cattle during the "Texas Fever" era of the 1920's and 1930's. This vat was on the Tennison property.
[Dr. William Reuben Tennison]
Copy negative of Dr. W. R. Tennison, photographed in front of his home with the saddle horse he rode for many of his calls.
[Drug Store]
Copy negative of a drug store on the south side of Rusk's main square. There are people lined up outside the store and leaning out of its windows.
[Earle Home]
Copy negative of the home and family of Mary Earle, who is seated in the center of the families of her sons Albert and Lon.
[Earle Home]
Copy negative of the home and family of Mary Earle, who is seated in the center of the families of her sons Albert and Lon.
[Early Jacksonville Business District]
Copy negative of Jacksonville's business district prior to 1917. The long building to the left was the Spear House and then the Pearl Hotel. The tall building in the center foreground was the first home of the First National Bank. A windmill and water tank can be seen on the far right. The Union Baptist Church is on the left, while the Benson Chapel Methodist is on the right. At the far upper right is the Ragsdale home. The building in front of the hotel was the first home of the International & Great Northern Railroad station.
[Early Jacksonville Business District]
Copy negative of Jacksonville's business district prior to 1917. The long building to the left was the Spear House and then the Pearl Hotel. The tall building in the center foreground was the first home of the First National Bank. A windmill and water tank can be seen on the far right. The Union Baptist Church is on the left, while the Benson Chapel Methodist is on the right. At the far upper right is the Ragsdale home. The building in front of the hotel was the first home of the International & Great Northern Railroad station.
[Early Settlers of Reklaw]
Copy negative of a group of early settlers of Reklaw standing in front of Weatherby's General Store. Samuel Patrick Richey, son of George Richey Sr., stands on the far left in a black coat, II. I. Elliott is entering the door, and Leon W. White stands behind a post holding a telephone sign.
[Engine with Logs]
Copy negative of a train with logs stacked on the cars behind the engine. Men sit on the engine, and one stands next to it. None of them have been identified.
[Fair Portrait]
Copy negative of Robbie Gardiner and Agnes Stucky at a fair in Rusk, TX.
[Farm Well]
Copy negative of a well on the Wooddell Farm outside of Jacksonville. The well bucket is hanging on a wooden curbing and the gourd dipper is hanging at the side.
[Festival Parade]
Copy negative of the National Tomato Festival parade in Jacksonville. The First National Bank building has been decorated. In the far left background, the East Side Elementary School can be seen. A parade float moves down the street.
[First Grade Class of East Side School, 1916]
Copy negative of the 1916 first grade class of East Side School, sitting outside the school building. The teacher was Goldie Lane, standing left of center.
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