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[Affidavit, April 27, 1908]

Description: Affidavit stating that Bob Perryman, who made Desert Entry No. 1354 at Roswell New Mexico Land Office on January 2, 1904 is dead. He was unmarried, his mother was dead at the time of his death and his only heirs are his father, Levi Perryman, his brother Elbert W. Perryman, his half brother P.M. Price, and his sisters Kate Caddel and Linnie Stalworth. It was notarized by S.H. Hoskins. An additional small sheet was notarized by J.M. Bowers.
Date: April 27, 1908
Creator: Hoskins, S. H.

[Altec employee working on utility line]

Description: A photograph of an Altec employee working on utility lines after the Ringgold fire. The face and arms of the worker are seen, and the worker wears gloves, safety glasses, and a helmet. Branches without leaves partially obscure the image. On January 1, 2006, the Texas town of Ringgold was devastated in a fire that forced thousands of people to evacuate several towns in North Texas. Around 32 houses were destroyed in Ringgold, a ranching town of about 250 people.
Date: January 4, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.

[Ancient Ovens: A Culinary Journey in Saint Jo, Texas]

Description: Experience an old world culinary delight at Ancient Ovens in Saint Jo, Texas, renowned for its wood-fired pizzas prepared in a brick oven. Owned by Denis and Susan Moody, this charming restaurant offers a four-course Italian family-style dinner that promises an unforgettable dining experience. Originally intending to build and sell wood-fired ovens, the couple's path shifted, leading them to create this treasured establishment where patrons savor delectable pizza creations while mingling and sh… more
Date: July 2012
Creator: Mallory, Randy

[Ancient Ovens: A Wood-Fired Pizza Haven in Saint Jo, Texas]

Description: Discover a culinary sanctuary in Saint Jo, Texas, where Ancient Ovens serves wood-fired pizzas prepared in a brick oven. Owned by Denis and Susan Moody, this charming restaurant offers an old-world Italian family-style dinner experience that captivates taste buds and fosters camaraderie. Originally destined to build ovens, the couple's journey led to the creation of this treasured establishment, where guests relish the eclectic menu and gather around the oven, savoring delicious pizzas and crea… more
Date: July 2012
Creator: Mallory, Randy

[Ancient Ovens: Where Wood-Fired Pizza Creates Culinary Magic in Saint Jo, Texas]

Description: Step into a gastronomic wonderland at Ancient Ovens, a hidden gem nestled in Saint Jo, Texas, renowned for its wood-fired pizzas prepared in a traditional brick oven. Owned by Denis and Susan Moody, this delightful eatery offers a captivating four-course Italian family-style dinner, inviting guests to indulge in the old-world flavors and forge cherished connections. From their initial aspiration of oven building to the birth of this beloved restaurant, the Moody's tale comes to life as diners g… more
Date: July 2012
Creator: Mallory, Randy

[The Art of Bootmaking: Carl Chappell Shares His Craftsmanship]

Description: In this captivating photograph, bootmaker Carl Chappell holds a heavy, exquisitely embroidered cowboy boot in his hand, passionately explaining the intricacies to the other man in the frame. Witness the art of bootmaking come to life as Chappell's expertise and dedication shine through, creating a masterpiece that epitomizes the essence of Western craftsmanship.
Date: July 2012
Creator: Mallory, Randy

[Artistic Masterpieces: Cowboy Embroidery in Carl Chappell's Vibrant Cowboy Boots]

Description: Discover the mesmerizing world of artistic excellence at Carl Chappell's store, where stunning cowboy boots adorned with colorful embroidery and captivating cowboy motifs await. These masterpieces showcase Chappell's unrivaled skill, transforming footwear into a canvas of Western artistry that pays homage to the timeless allure of cowboys and the Wild West.
Date: July 2012
Creator: Mallory, Randy

[Bank Note for Bob Perryman, August 31, 1907]

Description: Bank Note for Bob Perryman, E.M. Stallworth, E.W.Perryman, for the amount of $530. Due on February 29, 1908 to the First National Bank of Bowie, Texas. On back it mentions on March 3, 1908 Bob Perryman paid $182 to the Bank. It is also signed by J.C. Phillip Prash.
Date: August 31, 1907
Creator: First National Bank (Bowie, Tex.)

[Bootmaking as an Art and Science: Unveiling Carl Chappell's Award-Winning Creations]

Description: Step into the world of master bootmaker Carl Chappell, where the art and science of crafting impeccable boots come together in harmonious perfection. His meticulous process accounts for potential errors, ensuring flawless and award-winning creations. Reflecting on Chappell's approach, the author draws parallels to their own experiences as a horseman, emphasizing the importance of foresight and precision for achieving excellence in their respective crafts.
Date: July 2012
Creator: Mallory, Randy

[Celebrating Togetherness: Joyful Dining at Ancient Ovens]

Description: Capture the vibrant atmosphere of Ancient Ovens in this captivating photograph, where the restaurant is packed with happy diners relishing their meals with delight. Laughter and camaraderie fill the air as everyone savors the delectable food, creating a memorable experience of togetherness and culinary bliss. The bustling ambiance and beaming faces showcase the essence of Ancient Ovens, where good food and great company come together to create unforgettable moments.
Date: July 2012
Creator: Mallory, Randy

[Charming Corner at Stonewall Museum: Curtains and Wooden Furniture Evoke Nostalgia]

Description: Capture the nostalgia of the Stonewall Museum through a captivating photograph, showcasing a charming corner adorned with painted curtains on the walls. The delightful ambiance is complemented by the presence of wooden furniture, transporting visitors back in time to relish the authentic saloon setting. As the museum preserves the history of Saint Jo, this corner serves as a visual portal, inviting all to immerse themselves in the cherished past of the town.
Date: July 2012
Creator: Mallory, Randy

[Check for Door Varnish, December 13,1921]

Description: Check from Forestburg School Board and secretary H. B. Caddell in the amount of $2.00 to Lyon Gray Lumber Company; the memo line says "Door, Top, & Varnish". The check is from First State Bank in Forestburg, Texas. The back of the check is stamped December 14, 1921 and is from the First National Bank in Saint Jo, Texas.
Date: December 13, 1921
Creator: Forestburg School Board

[Check for Drinking Fountain, November 22, 1921]

Description: Check from the Forestburg School Board to the Practical Drawing Company for $21.00; the memo line says "Drinking fount." The check is signed "Forestburg School brd., HB. Caddell, Sec." The back of the check has 3 stamps. One of the stamps is from Southwest National Bank in Dallas Texas, another stamp is from the Banking or Trust Company, dated November 28, 1921 also in Dallas. The third stamp is dated November 29.
Date: November 22, 1921
Creator: Forestburg School Board
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