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[Gallatin School Class]

Description: 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 Th… more
Date: September 17, 1988
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society

[Nan Travis Hospital]

Description: 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.
Date: September 17, 1988
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society

[Logging Team]

Description: 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.
Date: September 17, 1988
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society

[Robbie Gardiner on Fastrill Road]

Description: 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.
Date: September 17, 1988
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society

[Murdoch Family]

Description: 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.
Date: September 17, 1988
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society

[Rusk Courthouse Square]

Description: 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.
Date: September 17, 1988
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society

[Bicycle for Two]

Description: 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.
Date: September 17, 1988
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society

[Mallard Grocery]

Description: 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.
Date: September 17, 1988
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society

[Note to F. W. Bonner & Son Bank]

Description: 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 amou… more
Date: September 17, 1988
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society

[Tomato Shed]

Description: 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.
Date: September 17, 1988
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society

[Parade Float, 1940]

Description: 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.
Date: September 17, 1988
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society

[Parade Float in Tomato Festival Parade]

Description: 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 house… more
Date: September 17, 1988
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society
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