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[Photograph of 1898 Newly weds Gulver, Davis & Tippett couples at courthouse]

Photograph of newly weds. Three newly-married couples are shown in horse-drawn vehicles outside of a courthouse. Left to right: Frank & Eunice Gulver, Russ & Eula Davis, John & Eunice Tippet.

Date: 1898

Item Type: Photograph

[J Martin Crews and Annie Lee Jefferies]

Photo of J. Martin Crews & Annie Lee Jefferies seated in a horse drawn carriage in a field behind a barbed wire fence.

Date: 1908

Item Type: Photograph

Patti Jefferies

Photograph of Patti Jefferies. Jefferies is shown holding flowers while standing against a studio background. She is wearing a white dress and hat.

Date: 1914

Creator: Mark Hanna's Studio

Item Type: Photograph

Hargrave Laundry Employees in 1927

Photograph of laundry facility employees. Stacks of white linens are shown in the foreground. Various cleaning machines and the machine operators are shown in the background. People in the photo are: 1. Jim Chiatter; 2. Fats Adkiss; 3. Fay Craig; 4. Dorie Harris; 5. Lucile Stilwell; 6. Marissa Gire; 7. Ella, Carson.

Date: 1927

Item Type: Photograph

Palace's new &50,000 interior in 1937

Photograph of the Palace Theater's interior. Several rows of seats are visible on the ground level and in the balcony. The interior was rebuilt in 1937 after fire damage.

Date: 1937~

Item Type: Photograph

Rufus Layton

Photograph of Rufus Layton, son of G. S. Layton. Co-owner of Phipps and Layton Theaters.

Date: 1937

Creator: Webb Studio

Item Type: Photograph

CAAF Armed guard for transport of Norden Bombsight

Photograph of an armed guard lifting the Norden Bombsight to a bombardier in the bomber's nose of an AT-11 during World War II.

Date: 1942~

Item Type: Photograph

Walter Lockhoof

Photograph of Lt. Walter Lockhoof, bombardier pilot, in uniform.

Date: 1943

Item Type: Photograph

"Valentine of Steel" at CAAF Dedication

Photograph of a man and a woman holding a bombshell that reads "Valentine of Steel to Hitler and Hirohito from First Class AAFBS Childress, Texas. 2-14-43."

Date: February 14, 1943

Item Type: Photograph

CAAF Cadets - 1st class to arrive by train

Photograph of the first class of cadets on a train to arrive at Childress Army Air Field in Childress, Texas. The men are wearing military uniforms.

Date: February 21, 1943

Item Type: Photograph

"Welcome to CAAF, boys!"

Photograph of the first class of cadets to Childress Army Air Field stepping off the train in uniforms at the air field.

Date: February 21, 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Painting of AT-11

Photograph of a painting entitled "Childress Training Days" with a Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan flying over Childress Army Air Field, Texas. Childress, Texas is visible in the background behind the plane.

Date: 1944

Creator: Broome, Richard

Item Type: Photograph

CAAF "Pass in Review"

Photograph of several uniformed soldiers in formation at Childress Army Air Field in Childress, Texas.

Date: June 1944

Item Type: Photograph

CAAF Hospital volunteer Patsy White

Photograph of Childress Army Air Field Hospital volunteer Patsy White, wife of Colonel John W. White.

Date: August 1944

Item Type: Photograph

Old Settlers 1946

Photograph of several young and old gathered in Fair Park for the 58th Old Settlers Reunion on July 18th, 1946. There are several cars parked behind the settlers beneath some trees.

Date: July 18, 1946

Item Type: Photograph

Saturday morning at The Palace

Photograph of several children standing in line at the Palace Theater on a Saturday morning circa 1950. Posters for "Cariboo Trail" are visible on the front of the theater.

Date: 1950~

Item Type: Photograph

Colorful Chuck Wagon Master, Col. Sam Privitt

Photograph of Chuck Wagon Master Colonel Sam Privitt standing beside a wood cutout in the shape of Texas with several cattle brands burnt into it. Privitt is wearing a cowboy hat, bow tie, and vest.

Date: 1955

Item Type: Photograph

S. A. Show

Photograph of S.A. Show.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Aerial Photo of Childress

Aerial photo of Childress looking southeast. The country club and golf course are visible in the foreground.

Date: unknown

Creator: Johnson, Judy L.

Item Type: Photograph

Aerial Photo of High School, Rodeo Arena, Football Stadium

Aerial photo of the high school, rodeo arena, and football stadium.

Date: unknown

Creator: Johnson, Judy L.

Item Type: Photograph

Aerial View of Fair Park, Looking Southeast

Aerial photograph of Fair Park, looking southeast.

Date: unknown

Creator: Johnson, Judy L.

Item Type: Photograph

AT-11's flying in formation

Photograph of three At-11s flying in formation. The planes are from the Childress Army Air Field in Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

B.T. Williams Stone Home

Photograph of the B.T. Williams homestead. The stone house is 1 story with broken windows in the front. There is tall grass that is growing around the house. Pieces of wood are detached from the structure. B.T. Williams is believed to have helped develop the first cotton gin in Childress County.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Bombsight storage buildign

Photograph of a building at Childress Army Air Field where the Norden Bombsight was locked away for protection. The concrete walls of the vault are visible.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

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[Photograph of 1898 Newly weds Gulver, Davis & Tippett couples at courthouse]

[J Martin Crews and Annie Lee Jefferies]

Patti Jefferies

Hargrave Laundry Employees in 1927

Palace's new &50,000 interior in 1937

Rufus Layton

CAAF Armed guard for transport of Norden Bombsight

Walter Lockhoof

"Valentine of Steel" at CAAF Dedication

CAAF Cadets - 1st class to arrive by train

"Welcome to CAAF, boys!"

Painting of AT-11

CAAF "Pass in Review"

CAAF Hospital volunteer Patsy White

Old Settlers 1946

Saturday morning at The Palace

Colorful Chuck Wagon Master, Col. Sam Privitt

S. A. Show

Aerial Photo of Childress

Aerial Photo of High School, Rodeo Arena, Football Stadium

Aerial View of Fair Park, Looking Southeast

AT-11's flying in formation

B.T. Williams Stone Home

Bombsight storage buildign