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[Photograph of a Man Holding Two Branches]

Description: Negative of a man holding a branch in each hand. The branches he is holding are part of dead shrubs that have several long, thin branches. On the right, perched on top of one of these branches, is a hat with a round top. The man is wearing overalls and a long-sleeved, button-up shirt. The landscape behind the man is dotted with shrubs, a small hill, and a log.
Date: unknown

[Photograph of a Man Holding Two Branches]

Description: Photograph of a man holding a branch in each hand. The branches he is holding are part of dead shrubs that have several long, thin branches. On the right, perched on top of one of these branches, is a hat with a round top. The man is wearing overalls and a long-sleeved, button-up shirt. The landscape behind the man is dotted with shrubs, a small hill, and a log. The Fox Company's stamp is on the back of the photograph and says "Guaranteed for Life, This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Madeā€¦ more
Date: unknown

[Photograph of a Man in a Quarry]

Description: Photograph of a man standing in a quarry, in front of a crane that has two tall poles that have wires coming out of the tops of them. He is wearing a dark hat, a light shirt, a striped tie, and dark pants. In the background there are piles of rocks on the ground, with tops of trees visible above them.
Date: unknown

[Photograph of a Man Outside a Railroad Tunnel]

Description: Photograph of an older man, Gus Jentsch, standing outside a railroad tunnel. He is standing with his hat in his hands and is wearing a suit. The railroad tunnel is located in the side of a mountain. On the back are the words "Gus Jentsch + RR Tunnel." The Fox Company's stamp is on the back of the photograph and says "Guaranteed for Life, This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Co., San Antonio, Texas, Copyrighted 1927 by Carl D. Newton."
Date: unknown

[Photograph of a Man Sitting on a Rope Tied to a Tree]

Description: Photograph of a man sitting on a rope tied to a tree. He is sitting several feet off the ground with one hand on a tree branch and the other holding the rope. He is wearing overalls, a long-sleeved shirt, and boots. A hat is resting on a branch in the tree. Behind this tree, another can be partially seen and bushes are in the background. The Fox Company's stamp is on the back of the photograph and says "Guaranteed for Life, This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Co., San Antonio,ā€¦ more
Date: unknown

[Photograph of a Man Standing on a Railroad Track]

Description: Photograph of a man standing on top of an elevated railroad track. In the background are a line of trees and a tall pole is in front of the tracks. The photograph was taken by the Buchanan Dam. On the back are the words "RR Tresthe, Buchanan Dam [sic]." The Fox Company's stamp is on the back of the photograph and says "Guaranteed for Life, This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Co., San Antonio, Texas, Copyrighted 1927 by Carl D. Newton."
Date: unknown

[Photograph of a Railroad Track]

Description: Photograph of a railroad track near the Buchanan dam. Across the length of the photograph is a railroad on elevated tracks. In the front are a couple of thin trees. On the back are the words "RR Tresth, Buchanan Damm[sic]." The Fox Company's stamp is on the back of the photograph and says "Guaranteed for Life, This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Co., San Antonio, Texas, Copyrighted 1927 by Carl D. Newton."
Date: unknown
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