Copy negative of the Killough Massacre Monument, a tall pyramid surrounded by trees. It was built as a Civilian Works Administration project to mark the site of the 1838 Killough Massacre. This photo was taken before the site had been cleared of debris.
Copy negative of the last school class of Gent. In the top row are, left to right, Ernest Bolton, Charlie "Red" Mullinex, Cassie Brunson, Gussie Hill, Bernice Williams, Amy Mullinex, Alma Benge, Dora Fletcher, Nora Bolton, Nell Starkey, Myrtle Harris, and John Watson (teacher). In row two stands John Gay, Jess Gay, Desmond Sherman, Millard Ezelle, Joe Bailey Mullinex, Uda Russell, Molly Hill, Gladys Harris, Dan Benge, Kate Williams, Maybell Gay, Willie Hill, and Jess Hill. In the third row stand John Fletcher, Reagan Sherman, Edgar Sherman, Carnie Musick, Essie Fletcher, Lizzie Gay, Edward Brunson, and Alma Russell. In the bottom row stands Joe Bob Brunson, Evan Bay Bolton, Oliver Beard, Fred Ezelle, Fred Mullinex, Clint Benge, Dewey Musick, "Bub" Sherman, New Harris, Wesley Garner, and William Garner. A dog lies at the center of the bottom row.
Copy negative of the last school class of Gent. In the top row are, left to right, Ernest Bolton, Charlie "Red" Mullinex, Cassie Brunson, Gussie Hill, Bernice Williams, Amy Mullinex, Alma Benge, Dora Fletcher, Nora Bolton, Nell Starkey, Myrtle Harris, and John Watson (teacher). In row two stands John Gay, Jess Gay, Desmond Sherman, Millard Ezelle, Joe Bailey Mullinex, Uda Russell, Molly Hill, Gladys Harris, Dan Benge, Kate Williams, Maybell Gay, Willie Hill, and Jess Hill. In the third row stand John Fletcher, Reagan Sherman, Edgar Sherman, Carnie Musick, Essie Fletcher, Lizzie Gay, Edward Brunson, and Alma Russell. In the bottom row stands Joe Bob Brunson, Evan Bay Bolton, Oliver Beard, Fred Ezelle, Fred Mullinex, Clint Benge, Dewey Musick, "Bub" Sherman, New Harris, Wesley Garner, and William Garner. A dog lies at the center of the bottom row.
Copy negative of three men working at a dry cleaners. A label at the bottom of the photo reads "Lattimore & Petty Dry Cleaners and Dyers. 'Not the Biggest but the Best.'"
Copy negative of the Liberty Hotel decorated for the Jacksonville National Tomato Festival in the late 1930s. Cars are parked on either side of the street, and a group of unidentified people ascend the stairs to the entrance.
Copy negative of the Lindner family of Cove Springs in the early 1930s. Frank Lindner and Elisabeth Hund Lindner are seated; Margaret J. Lindner, Henry H. Lindner, and Elizabeth Kay Lindner stand behind them.
Copy negative of a logging team at Jerry Liles' Sawmill in Ponta. A man wearing a cowboy hat sits on a wagon, behind a team of four horses, who pull a wagon full of logs. The team stands at rest in front of a log cabin.
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.
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.
Copy negative of a May Day celebration at the Alexander Collegiate Institute. A large group of girls and boys stand in front of a building, believed to be Smith Hall. Model T Fords can be seen in the background.
Copy negative of a May Day celebration at the Alexander Collegiate Institute. Students stand and kneel in front of a building on campus. A pole can be seen in the background. To the left, men stand with their instruments.
Copy negative of a portrait of an older Melvina Chessher, operator of the first hotel in Jacksonville, seated in a wooden chair. The photograph was taken in the early 1930s.
Copy negative of Melvina Chessher and her children gathered for her 90th birthday. From left to right, A. J. "Andy" Chessher, son; Melvina Chessher; Mrs. Gus "Miss Kate" Caperton, daughter; and Dr. John Chessher, son, stand on the porch of the original Chessher hotel building.
Copy negative of a group of men standing outside a general store. Some of them stand on the porch, and some on the street. The sign on the building says "Weatherby Co. General Merchandise", and the sign under it reads "Peters Shoes, Solid Leather Throughout." On the far left, a boy sits on a bicycle.
Copy negative of a portrait of Mr. and Mrs. John Garrison Ellis. Mr. Ellis is seated and Mrs. Ellis is standing behind him with her hands on his shoulders. The photograph is in a mat with an oval window. A handwritten note on the mat, below the image, says "J. G. Eillis and wife, Margarette Ann Ellis."
Copy negative of a portrait of Mr. and Mrs. John Garrison Ellis. Mr. Ellis is seated and Mrs. Ellis is standing behind him with her hands on his shoulders. The photograph is in a mat with an oval window. A handwritten note on the mat, below the image, says "J. G. Eillis and wife, Margarette Ann Ellis."
Copy negative of the Mt. Hope School class of 1926. Only two teachers have been identified: Mrs. May Belle Murdoch Troublefield in the second row on the right, and Miss Era Fay Reid in the left on the third row.
Copy negative of a group of students at the school on Mud Creek, east of Rusk. Only Marvin Troublefield, fourth from the left in the third row, has been identified.
Copy negative of Omer Collins standing between a Model A pick-up truck and two mules pulling a wagon in Bulah. To the left is a picket fence made of split pickets.
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.
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.
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".
Copy negative of a group of people standing in front of the base of a wooden oil derrick, with a car parked on the far right. Lorene Jones stands in the middle of the group, and a tall man with a hat, Dr. P. E. Jones, the owner of the farm, stands next to her.
Copy negative of a group of men and children standing outside Ragsdale Bros. Gen'l Merchandise firm. Beauregard Ragsdale stands behind the children on the left. The boy standing with his finger in his mouth is Bascom "Pete" Brittain. On the right of the post stands John Ragsdale. To the left of the opposite post is A. N. "Nimrod" Ragsdale. The man to the left of A. N. Ragsdale, holding a cane, is believed to be Dr. J. M. Brittain. The rest of the men in the picture are unidentified.
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.
Copy negative of a float for the county fair parade, sponsored by Gragard Bros. & Co. Hardware. Various merchandise items are displayed, and the float is pulled by a team of white mules. Everret Gragard, Sr. stands on the float, Douglas Gragard drives, and Everett Gragard, Jr., a child, is seated to the left.
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.
Copy negative of a parade float during the 1940 Tomato Festival Parade. The float is being escorted by horsemen wearing helmets. Men and women sit on the hoods of parked cars, and the Texas State Bank building can be seen in the background. To the right of the bank building is the Palace Theater, where spectators stand on top of the marquee. One person is sitting on the roof of the building. More spectators sit on the roof of Gillespie's Variety Store. The building in the right foreground housed the J. C. Penney Co., Inc. store on the first floor, and the Travis Clinic on the second.
Copy negative of a class of students at Park School. Raymond McIntire is third from the left in the bottom row, and George McIntire is behind him. Ona McIntire is in the top row, and Ossie McIntire is fifth from the left in the top row. The second and seventh girls in the top row are Pryors.
Copy negative of the Patton sisters. From left to right, they are Lydia Patton Duggan, Martha Patton Edmiston, Mary Patton Harris, and Susie Patton Musick.
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