Childress County Heritage Museum - 224 Matching Results

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[The Era of the Steam Engine Would Soon End]

Photograph of seven steam engines lined in a row on a railroad track. The first steam engine is labeled number 402. There are poles in the background and weeds in the foreground.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Eubank & Park Drugs]

Photograph of the Eubank & Park Drug store in Childress, Texas. The drug store is sandwiched between two other businesses. There is a large sign in front of the drug store and above the entrance of the drug store.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Facade of the Monogram, the oldest P-L theater

Photograph of a movie theater. The marquis and movie poster advertise "Winter Carnival" with Ann Sheridan.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

The Fagg Hotel Childress

Photograph of the Fagg Hotel in Childress. There are men standing in front of the hotel.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Fair Park Rotary Bowl 1950's]

Photograph of a picnic area in Childress' Fair Park known as the "Rotary Bowl". It is a circular arrangement of stationary tables and benches. The Rotary Bowl is surrounded by tall trees and there is a line of parked cars on the street behind the Rotary Bowl.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Family of Susie Burleson Slack, Lamar and James Thomas Slack

Family Portrait of the Jim Slack Family Front row: Ruth Slack Richards (H.G.), Suzie Burleson Slack Lamar (H.L.), Anne Bell Slack Perryman (E.C.), Fred Slack, Back row: Carl Slack, Connie Lou Slack, Bessie Howard (Slack) (Married & divorced Monroe Howard), Ruby Slack Reese, Pearl Slack Williams, Ward."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Farmer & Mechanic Bank

Photograph of F. & M. Bank. Two sides of the J.W. Mitchell & Co. clothing store are shown near the bank.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Farmer's Cooperative Cotton Gin

Photograph of Farmer's Cooperative Cotton Gin. There are two vehicles on a dirt road in front of the Cotton Gin.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

FDR Speaks in Childress, Texas

Photograph of Franklin Delano Roosevelt giving a speech from the back of a train in Childress, Texas. On either side of him from left to right is a security guard, Governor James Allred, another guard, Marvin Jones and Tom Connally. Both of Mr. Roosevelt's hands are on the podium and he speaks into a microphone. All the men wear suits and ties, Mr. Connally wears a bow tie. There is a railing in front of the men. In the immediate foreground is the back of somebody's head and a typed piece … more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Finis Earing "Red" Fitzgerald, First Fire Chief of Childress, Texas]

Photograph of Finis Earing "Red" Fitzgerald, the first Fire Chief of Childress, Texas. Chief Fitzgerald is dressed in formal attire for his portrait. He is wearing a three piece suit, a collared shirt, tie, and a hat. His badge is pinned to his vest and is barely visible underneath his jacket. The portrait captures only the Chief's head, shoulders, and the top half of his torso. Chief Fitzgerald is posed looking straight ahead.

Date: unknown

Creator: Bartlett

Item Type: Photograph

[Fink & J.J. Pigett with Saddles]

Photograph of saddles and harnesses. Six men are shown amongst horse-riding supplies.

Date: unknown

Creator: Webb Photo

Item Type: Photograph

[Fire Chief John Ballew with Firemen 1948]

Photograph of Fire Chief John Ballew and his fellow firemen. They are all kneeling in a row in front of three fire trucks. The Chief and his firemen are all wearing matching shirts and ties. The fire station and an unidentifiable building are in the background.

Date: 1948

Item Type: Photograph

[First Courthouse in Childress, Texas]

Photograph of side view of a courthouse in Childress, Texas. The courthouse is a wood frame structure in the center of a desolate area. There are a few other buildings and structures scattered in the background. The foreground consists mostly of dirty and grass.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[The First Diesel Engine in Childress, Texas]

Photograph of boxcars being pulled by a diesel engine train. The train tracks are located in a barren area and there is a railroad sign on the far right hand of the photograph.

Date: 1937

Item Type: Photograph

[The First East Ward School]

Photograph of a class and teacher standing in front of the first East Ward School in Childress, Texas. The class is composed of several children which are both young girls and boys. The children are posing in three rows, the back two are standing and the front row is sitting cross legged. The teacher is standing in the back of the class, turned to her left.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

First National Bank

Photograph of the interior of First National Bank. Patrons make transactions at three windows while a man stands against a window.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

First National Bank

Photograph of the exterior of The First National Bank of Childress. There are men standing outside of the bank while a car passes by. There are automobiles parked on either side of the bank.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

The First Norris Hardware

Photograph of the first Norris Hardware Store. Unknown men are shown standing near the entry of the store surrounded by piles of merchandise.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

First State Bank at Kirkland

Photograph of the interior of the First State Bank. Bank employees, Roy Key and W.C. "Clarence" Harp are shown inside of the bank.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[First State Bank in Childress, Texas]

Photograph of a street corner in Childress, Texas. On the corner stands the First State Bank, Ray Green Finance, and Montgomery Ward. A coffee shop and hotel are behind the bank.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Former Childress County Agent Chile Smith and 4-H Member Larry Murphy]

Photograph of former Childress County Agent, Chile Smith, and 4-H member, Larry Murphy. The two men are shaking hands as Chile Smith hands a certificate to Larry Murphy. The certificate is facing the camera. They are inside an office and are both wearing cowboy hats.

Date: 1959

Item Type: Photograph

Fort Worth & Denver/Burlington Route Depot

Photograph of the front corner of the Fort Worth & Denver/Burlington Route train depot. The building is made of brick and says "Childress" on one end. One and one-half train tracks angle across the foreground of the image. The typed paper affixed to mount reads: "The most beautiful train depot and it was demolished in the 1970's.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Fort Worth & Denver City Railroad Childress Depot Employees]

Photograph of railroad employees working in an office. All the employees are men and they are completing various tasks, mostly paper work.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Fort Worth & Denver City Roundhouse Built at Childress Shop Yards in 1910]

Photograph of the Forth Worth & Denver City Railroad roundhouse and shop yards in Childress, Texas. This photograph contains two images. The top image is of the roundhouse and the bottom image is of the shop yard. The roundhouse is made of brick and mortar and is surrounded by several train tracks and wheels. The shop yard is full of buildings, structures, and steam engines labeled "Fort Worth & Denver".

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

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[The Era of the Steam Engine Would Soon End]

[Eubank & Park Drugs]

Facade of the Monogram, the oldest P-L theater

The Fagg Hotel Childress

[Fair Park Rotary Bowl 1950's]

Family of Susie Burleson Slack, Lamar and James Thomas Slack

Farmer & Mechanic Bank

Farmer's Cooperative Cotton Gin

FDR Speaks in Childress, Texas

[Finis Earing "Red" Fitzgerald, First Fire Chief of Childress, Texas]

[Fink & J.J. Pigett with Saddles]

[Fire Chief John Ballew with Firemen 1948]

[First Courthouse in Childress, Texas]

[The First Diesel Engine in Childress, Texas]

[The First East Ward School]

First National Bank

First National Bank

The First Norris Hardware

First State Bank at Kirkland

[First State Bank in Childress, Texas]

[Former Childress County Agent Chile Smith and 4-H Member Larry Murphy]

Fort Worth & Denver/Burlington Route Depot

[Fort Worth & Denver City Railroad Childress Depot Employees]

[Fort Worth & Denver City Roundhouse Built at Childress Shop Yards in 1910]