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[Photograph of a Group at Balance Rock]

Description: Photograph of a group of four people, two men and two women, at Balance Rock. The men are sitting on top of the large rock, and the women are standing in front wearing white dresses. The following is stamped on the back: "Guaranteed for Life, Sep 1929 [?], This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Co., San Antonio, Texas, Copyrighted 1927 by Carl D. Newton."
Date: 1929~

[Photograph of a Group by a Rock]

Description: Photograph of a group standing by a rock. Two men are standing on top of the rock and two men and a boy are standing in front of it. They are all wearing light colored shirts and the boy is wearing overalls. One of the men on the rock is wearing a hat while the other is holding his at his side. One of the men standing in front of it is wearing a coat and the other is wearing a tie. The Fox Company's stamp is on the back of the photograph and says "Guaranteed for Life, Sep 1929, This is a Genuin… more
Date: September 1929

[Photograph of a Group of People at Bear Mountain]

Description: Photograph of a group of people at Bear Mountain. There are nine people featured in the photograph, four are children, and they are all standing on a boulder. They are all wearing hats and long-sleeved shirts or blouses. An African American man is standing away from the group with a cane. Behind the ground is a fringe of trees and the landscape below can be seen. The people in the photographer are number and on the back, some of them are named.
Date: unknown

[Photograph of a Group of People on a Railroad Track]

Description: Photograph of a group of people standing on a railroad track. There are two men standing on the left wearing white shirts and dark pants and holding hats. Two women are standing on the right. They are wearing long dresses and holding hats. They are standing on a railroad track that is between two walls of rocks. The Fox Company's stamp is on the back of the photograph and says "Guaranteed for Life, Sep 1929, This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Co., San Antonio, Texas, Copyrigh… more
Date: September 1929

[Photograph of a Group of People Standing on Rock]

Description: Photograph of a group of seven people standing on rock. There are two women, four men, and one boy. The men are all wearing light-colored, long-sleeved shirts and pants and are holding their hats. One of the women is wearing a dark dress and the other, a light one. The boy is wearing a light-colored, long-sleeved shirt and overalls and is standing with his hands behind his back. The Fox Company's stamp is on the back of the photograph and says "Guaranteed for Life, Sep 1929, This is a Genuine B… more
Date: September 1929

[Photograph of a Group Standing on a Rockey Ledge]

Description: Photograph of a group of four men and one boy standing on a rocky ledge. The boy is wearing overalls. The men are all wearing light-colored shirts and a couple have on aprons around their waists. There is some grass on the ledge. The Fox Company's stamp is on the back of the photograph and says "Guaranteed for Life, Sep 1929, This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Co., San Antonio, Texas, Copyrighted 1927 by Carl D. Newton."
Date: September 1929

[Photograph of a Hay Baler]

Description: Photograph of the original hay baler. The photograph displays the machine and the small blocks of hay it makes. On the back it mentions the original patent holders of the device, William Wilke and Ira Wash and that the baler was operated by a mule on a tread mill.
Date: 1898/1899

[Photograph of a Hillside]

Description: Photograph of a hillside. The base and middle of the hill are dotted with trees while the top has none. A large rock goes across the bottom of the photograph. The Fox Company's stamp is on the back of the photograph and says "Guaranteed for Life, Sep 1929, This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Co., San Antonio, Texas, Copyrighted 1927 by Carl D. Newton."
Date: September 1929
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