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[World War I Doughboys]
Copy negative of George Gober, right, with his army buddies on a bridge in Berlin, after Armistice Day, 1918.
[Statement from Sam Cook's Drug Store]
Copy negative of a statement from Sam Cook's Drug Store. It is a list of various medicines bought from February 1859 to 1860.
[Caleb Eldridge Dickinson]
Copy negative of a portrait of Caleb Eldridge Dickinson.
[Photograph of Elijah Earle]
Copy negative of a portrait of Elijah Earle.
[Gallatin School Class]
Copy negative of a class of Gallatin School. In the front row, sitting left to right, are Curtis Grimes, Cecil Welborn, Gene Smith, an unidentified boy, Ernest Ferrell, H. V. Smith, Letcher Clifton, an unidentified boy, Irvin Henry, Chester Garner, and Colin Fling. In the middle row: Goldie Chandler, Lillie Bowling, Laura Cole, Ara Barnett, Nellie Smith, an unidentified girl, Lillian Lane, Myrtle Dudley, Beatrice Welborn, and Hoye Jenkins. In the back row: Miss Jimmie Fulton (teacher), Bruce Thompson, Willie Jenkins, Earl Jenkins, Zola Scurlock, Fannie Lou Fling, Elsie Rae Morrow, Kate Day, Clarence Bridges, Ethel Davis, Lee Gullion, and Faye Hataway.
[Reynolds Students]
Copy negative of a group of D. C. Stockton's students in Reynolds (now Tecula) in 1924.
[Nan Travis Hospital]
Copy negative of the Nan Travis Hospital, a three-story building with a basement and stairs leading to the entrance, in 1925. A car is parked on the far left, and the intersection of S. Ragsdale and Nacogdoches Sts. is in the foreground. Houses can be seen in the background.
[List of Names]
Copy negative of a list of names.
[Brass Band on Wagon]
Copy negative of a brass band on a wagon in Rusk.
[Logging Team]
Copy negative of a logging team in front of a building with the name "A. B. Mandelstamm" on the side. A team of four mules pulls a cart of logs. An unidentified man sits on the mule in the back and to the left, and another man sits on top of the logs in the cart.
[Robbie Gardiner on Fastrill Road]
Copy negative of Robbie Gardiner on Fastrill Road to the Neches River. Her hands are behind her back, and she is looking over her shoulder to smile at the camera. The road in the background is unpaved, and trees line the way.
[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.
[Gardiner Children]
Copy negative of a portrait of Mildred and Thomas Gardiner as children.
[Murdoch Family]
Copy negative of Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Murdoch and their family. Joseph Murdoch, Moses Murdoch, Byrd Murdoch, Sam Murdoch, Annie Murdoch, and Thomas Murdoch stand in the back row. Callie Murdoch, Ida Murdoch, Rufus Murdoch, Katie Murdoch holding baby Mary Murdoch, and Ruby Murdoch sit in the front row.
[Rusk Football Team]
Copy negative of the Rusk football team of 1921 on the field.
[Sardis School Class]
Copy negative of a class of students at Sardis School. Front row, left to right: Willie Berry, Shade Bowman, Bill Edwards, Buster Berry, Jeff Berry, Dan Berry, Pete Jones, Johnson Martin, Grover Miles, and teacher Miller Hoover. Second row: Wesley Middleton, George Edwards, Bennie Berry, William Masters, Ethel Meazles, Della Masters, George Ann Masters, Francis Masters, Jenny Berry, and Annie Berry. Third row: Coy Martin, two unidentified girls, Dora Edwards, Nora Berry, Dora Jones, Ethel Hodges, Mollie Jones, and Martha Masters.
[Window Display]
Copy negative of a window display for Mallard Grocery. Cans of food are stacked in the window.
[Working Sawmill]
Copy negative of an unidentified working sawmill near the Neches River.
[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.
[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.
[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.
[E. L. and Mary Bobbitt Branham]
Copy negative of a portrait of E. L. and Mary Bobbitt Branham, copied from a tin-type.
[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.
[Gardiner Wedding Photo]
Copy negative of a wedding photo of Robert Gardiner and Ve Adah Collins Gardiner, standing arm in arm. They are in the home of John Thomas and Virginia Collins in Bulah.
[Rusk Courthouse Square]
Copy negative of Rusk's courthouse square during an early county fair. In the background, a merry-go-round can be seen. Many people line the streets, and to the left a cart drawn by a horse or mule bears children. The steeple in the center background belonged to an early Methodist Church. Tents have been set up in the square, and a bandstand has been set up in the left foreground.
[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.
[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.
[Photograph of Bob Gardiner]
Copy negative of Bob Gardiner standing next to a parked car in 1938. In the background, Laura Glenn's barn is visible.
[Gallatin High School Graduating Class]
Copy negative of the Gallatin School graduating class of 1927. From left to row, they are Lester Williamson, Letcher Clifton, Monnie Garner, Cecil Welborn, Chester Garner, Alma Ferrell, James Jarrett, Eugene Smith, and Opal Hilton.
[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.
[John Patton and Son]
Copy negative of John Patton and his son, sitting side by side.
[Mallard Grocery]
Copy negative of employees and customers at Mallard Grocery in Rusk. Thomas Bonner Mallard, the owner of the grocery store, leans on the counter. Cans are stacked high on the shelves on the back wall.
[George Dickey's Grocery Store]
Copy negative of two men at George Dickey's Grocery Store. Merchandise is stacked high in the background.
[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.
[Note to F. W. Bonner & Son Bank]
Copy negative of a note to F. W. Bonner & Son Bank which reads: "$6.86 Rusk, Cherokee Co. Texas, April 7, 1885. On or before the first day of September, 1885 for value received we promise to pay to Geo. D. Neel for the use * benefit of P. Jewell & Bro. Six & 8/100 Dollars at Bonners' Bank, Rusk Texas, with 12 per cent interest per annum from Jany 1, 85 until paid. If not paid at maturity, and place in the hands of an Attorney for collection, or if sued upon, ten per cent to be added to the amount of this Note and interest as collecting fee." The note has been marked "paid".
[Tomato Shed]
Copy negative of workers unloading tomatoes from a farmer's vehicle at a tomato shed. Baskets full of tomatoes are piled on top of one another to the left. A worker stands in the middle of the shot holding a full basket of tomatoes. Next to him, another man looks at the camera over his shoulder. More workers can be seen in the background. A sign declares the shed to belong to a J. W. Patton.
[Portrait of Kate Dickinson Powell]
Copy negative of a portrait of Kate Dickinson Powell, wearing a large hat.
[Cove Springs Baptist Church]
Copy negative of the octagonal Cove Springs Baptist Church building, which had four entrances.
[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.
[Students at Ironton School]
Copy negative of previous students Kathleen Slider Gambrell, left, and Bessie Bell Lane Wiggins, right, sitting on the steps of the Ironton Public School building.
[Trestle Building]
Copy negative of a trestle building for Texas and New Orleans Railroad off W. Larissa St. in Jacksonville.
[Page from Cherokee County Banner]
Copy negative of a page from the Cherokee County Banner from 1913, displaying an article alongside a photo advertising First National Bank's new money safe.
[Robbie Gardiner on Horseback]
Copy negative of Robbie Gardiner on horseback in front of Bob Gardiner's house in Fastrill, TX. The house's fence is visible in the background, and a tree is on the other side of the fence.
[Union Grove Singing School]
Copy negative of a class of students from the Union Grove Singing School. The boy with glasses in front of the window is Alfred Edmiston and Myrtle Edmiston is third from the left in the front row.
[Goodson Family]
Copy negative of the Goodson family. The children on the steps in the first row are Joy Milstead, Inez Milstead, Marie Henderson, Maxine Caveness, Billy Wayne Henderson, and Rayford Milstead. Those in the second row are Hershall and Marguerite Goodson, Ella Mae and Jacob Watson Goodson, Curtis and Lois Goodson, and Willie and Allie Inez Milstead. The people on the top step are Alvin Milstead, Alma Spraggins, Pearl Henderson, and Jesse Bruce Goodson.
[Henderson and Lucy Brooks Hendrick]
Copy negative of Henderson A. Hendrick and his wife, Lucy Brooks Hendrick.
[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.
[Forest School]
Copy negative of students at Forest School. First row, from left to right: Pearl Durham, Linnie. E. Dial, Hazel Melvin, Hester Burnett, Euna Mae Williamson, Vera Sanders, Ethel Melvin, Verda Mae Hester, Mae Arnold, Claude Melvin, Sessions James, Joe McGill, and Floy Williamson. Second row: Volley Futch, Jesse Sowell, Frank Barker, Willie Mae Sullivan, Sudie Bell Jones, teacher W. E. Sheffield, Cordie Hester, Jewel Hester, Irma Durham, Faye Martin, Vera Holiday, and Bertie Hataway.
[Parade Float, 1940]
Copy negative of the Humble Oil & Refining Co. parade float in 1940. Claude Wilson, left, and Roy Forrest and George Turner on the right, mount horses beside the float. The building in the background is the East Side Elementary School, where the parade began.
[Gober Brothers]
Copy negative of the Gober brothers, the sons of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Gaines Gober. All of them were involved in business, on Kickapoo St. in Jacksonville. From left to right, they are George Gober, Tom Gober, W. S. "Bill" Gober, Fred Gober, and Hansford Gober.
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