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- Fallen Silo After Tornado
- Photograph of a fallen silo after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. There is a man wearing a leather jacket and hat looking at the silo. On the ground is debris.
- Fallen Silo After Tornado
- Photograph of a fallen silo after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. There are two metal posts standing diagonally on the left side of the frame. Behind the fallen silo are two standing silos and a building. In the far background on the right side of the frame is an oil pump.
- Family of Four Portrait
- Studio photograph of a couple and and two children, a boy and a girl. The man and woman sit in chairs and the children stand between them, the little girl leaning on the woman and the boy in front of her leaning on the man's leg. The man is wearing a suit with a striped coat and vest, boots, and a bowtie. He has a dark mustache and his hair is parted on the side. The woman wears a long-sleeved striped dress with a bow around her neck and her hair in a bun. The little girl wears a dark dress with a white collar and the little boy wears a dark dress. There is a decorative floor beneath them.
- Family with Prarie Home
- Photograph of a light-colored prairie home with a wrap-around porch and a balcony on the roof. In front of the on the right side of the frame is a moustached man with his left hand on his hip and a gun over his right shoulder. He is wearing a button-up shirt, suspenders and a cowboy hat. To his right stands a woman wearing a dark dress and apron. She is holding the hand of a small girl in a dress. On left side of the frame next to the house is a windmill and a horse.
- [Farmhouse]
- Photograph of a two-story house with a porch on the front and windows on all sides. A small outhouse is to the back right of the house.
- [Farmhouse on Horizon]
- Photograph of a house, surrounded by a wooden fence, in the middle of a pasture next to a country road. A bridge spans a small waterway on the road in front of the house.
- [Farmhouses in Pasture]
- Photograph of several barns and a house next to a windmill in the middle of an open pasture. A woman wearing a dress and large, dark hat is seated in a small, horse-drawn wagon stationed in front of a wood-fenced corral filled with several horses.
- [Farming Operation]
- Photograph of a large barn complex with a surrounding fence and large windmill behind the structure. A group of farmers is standing in front of the barn next to several teams of horses hooked to carts and wagons. Behind the structure are several large piles of hay with wooden supports.
- First Courthouse in Lipscomb
- Photograph of the first courthouse in Lipscomb, Texas. In the foreground is a field with tall grass and brush. The courthouse has a wooden fence around it and part of it is brick. On either side of the courthouse are two nearby houses and trees. Behind it is a windmill. Written on the photograph at the bottom is, "CourtHouse Lipscomb County 1887".
- Follett, Texas Main Street, 1918
- Photograph looking straight down the main street of Follett, Texas. The street is a dirt road. On the left side of the road are electric poles and five buildings. On the right side of the road in the foreground is a field of brush, three tanks in front of a wooden building with a sign that says, "GARAGE", and three other buildings. The foreground is the dirt road.
- Follett, Texas Main Street, 1918
- Modern photograph of the front of the old Ivanhoe State Bank in Follett, Texas. The building is wooden and painted white with a white metal awning. The top of the building has, "Ivanhoe State BANK, Guarantee Fund Bank" painted on it. Looking at the front, there are two windows next to each other on the right and a door with two steps on the right. Underneath the windows is a sign reading, "Farm Loans" and another sign in-between the door and windows. There are weeds all around the building with a tree on the right side of the frame and telephone or electricity wires at the top.
- Follett Village Improvement Committee
- Photograph of the Follett Village Improvement Committee. In the front row, from left to right, is Stanley Love, Devona Gadberry, Dorothy Schoenhals and John Heil. In the back from left to right is Floyd Thiessen, Darlis Nace, Pam Chase and Charles Skeen. The men wear trousers, belts and button-up shirts, two of the shirts are striped. Two of the men wear watches. Ms. Gadberry wears trousers and a blue blouse and Ms. Schoenhals wears a teal dress. Two men and two women wear glasses, one man has a mustache.
- Four Hunters
- Photograph of four men at a hunting retreat. Each man wears a white shirt with high-wasted pants, three wear suspenders. All four wear hats, 3 have canteens and rifles, one holds a bow and arrow. All four also have cigars in their mouth. In front of them lie two dogs. They stand in front of a wooden hut with a sign that says "The Hunters Retreat". There are many trees in the background.
- Frankie McWhorter
- Photograph of a smiling Frankie McWhorter from the bust up. He wears a black, gray and white pearl-snap shirt with a white undershirt and a cowboy hat. Frankie McWhorter was a fiddler who played with Bob Wills and the Texas Playboys.
- [Front Porch Conversations Artwork]
- Photograph of an artwork titled "Front Porch Conversations," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a made of reclaimed wood and has two hinged cabinets, a tall one above a metal piece on the right and a smaller cabinet braced by a turned-wood post. A series of red tobacco cans are lined up above the cabinet on the right.
- [Front Porch Conversations Description]
- Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "Front Porch Conversations" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
- George and Henry Schoenhals Breaking Sod
- Photograph of George and Henry Schoenhals using a steam engine hiched to a trailer with traction outfits to break sod. The steam engine is on the left side of the frame with one of the men steering it. The other man stands on the trailer on the right side of the frame.
- Girl in Dress with Bows and Tassels
- Photograph of a young woman in a dark dress. The dress is decorated elaborately with bows covering the bottom hem, bust, and cuffs of the sleeves. Around the thigh and knee areas on the dress are three tassels connected together through decorated loops on the dress. She is wearing dark stockings and white shoes with large bows. Her right hand is bent upwards towards her head. She stands on cloth and there is a fake backdrop behind her.
- [Girl with Doll]
- Photograph of a young girl, wearing a white dress and stockings, standing on a covered platform. She is holding a doll in her left arm and a small bottle for the doll in her right hand.
- Girls and Dolls
- Photograph of a row of eleven small girls all holding dolls. Every girl wears a dress, one girl wears a bonnet. One girl holds a nun doll. A grown woman in a dark print dress stands behind them with a microphone. Behind her is a tree and metal building.
- Girls and Dolls
- Photograph of nine small girls holding dolls. They are standing on a stage with a tree and a metal building behind it. Each girl wears a dress and one girl wears a bonnet. One girl holds a nun doll. Behind the girls on the right hand side of the photo is a smiling woman holding a microphone and wearing a dark print dress. In the foreground are the backs of two children's heads and the backside of a grown woman in a dark dress and feathered hat.
- [Girls Relaxing in Tree]
- Photograph of two women laying in a tree with many vines and leaves. One woman is laying above the other, with the lower woman's hand draped over her leg.
- [Grandstands in a Field]
- Photograph of an empty field, surrounded by a barbed wire fence, with empty grandstands built to the right. A large building is in the distance, next to several smaller structures and a tall windmill.
- [Group in Car]
- Photograph of four people (two women and two men) in and around a parked car on an empty dirt road in the country. One couple is standing outside the vehicle, the man with his leg on the car, and the other couple is seated on the car's seat.
- Group of Men and Debris After Tornado
- Photograph of large piles of debris covering the ground after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. There are three men talking to each other on the left side of the frame. In the center is another group of men all looking the same direction. All the men wear jackets and hat and are in front of a partially standing wall. The debris includes large pieces of metal siding, bricks, and fencing.
- [Group of Young Children]
- Photograph of a large group of children seated in a semi-circle with several caretakers. The caretakers are all wearing hats and the children are dressed in gowns and young infant clothing, with some wearing hats and bows in their hair.
- [Group on Porch]
- Photograph of a group of people standing and sitting on the porch of a small house with a wrap around, covered porch. A small horse and buggy are sitting in the yard in front of the house and a single rider is on a horse to the side of the house.
- [Group with Dogs and Horse]
- Photograph of four young people, one man and three women with several animals in the middle of a field with a row of trees in the distance. The man is kneeling on the ground between two dogs and the women are all sitting on the back of a horse.
- Gussie Shutterly's Well
- Photograph of the lower portion of an oil well including the lower part of a tower surrounded by other structures. Several cars are parked on the far right and left sides of the images. There is a double exposure on the right side of the photograph that shows the back end of a car. A handwritten note along the bottom of the photo says, "Gussie Shutterly's Well. May 1959."
- The Hamker Well
- Photograph of the Hamker Well. A truck pulling a wagon is front of the well on the right side of the frame. Four men stand in front of the truck. On the left side of the photo there is a small white structure and lots of metal pipe on the ground in front of it. Written on the top border is the date, "5-30-27" and written across the bottom border is, "The Hamker Well".
- Hay Gathering on Hiram Black Ranch
- Photograph of ranch hands gathering hay on the Hiram Black Ranch. In the center is a man riding a horse-drawn piece of equipment with two horses, one white, one dark. There is a pile of hay in front of the horses. The man wears a white shirt and cowboy hat. On the right side of the frame is another man riding a horse-drawn plow with two dark horses. He wears a cowboy hat. On the far left side of the frame is a third man on a plow with horses. In the foreground is a field of cut hay. The background shows large open land and a sky with clouds.
- [Higgins Business District]
- Photograph of a street in downtown Higgins with several horses and horse-drawn carts in the middle of a business-lined street while a large group walks down the right-hand side of the street. Several of the buildings along the street belong to a lumber company.
- [Horse and Rider]
- Photograph of a lone rider mounted on a horse in an open field. The landscape behind the pair is empty, except for a building in the distance beyond the horses head.
- Horse-drawn Buggy with People and Sod House
- Photograph of sod house and wooden structure on left side of the frame. Woman sitting in horse-drawn buggy with a colt in front on the right side of the frame. There are men on horses in the background.
- [House at Intersection]
- Photograph of a large, two-story house with a spire at the intersection of two dirt roads. A windmill is in the backyard next to a row of trees extending into the front yard.
- [House in Wooded Field]
- Photograph of a house behind a grove of trees in a large field. A team of horses, hitched to a cart, is standing to the left of the house.
- [House on Windy Day]
- Photograph of a house with a large yard, planted with young trees blowing to one side. Several young people are standing on the porch of the house while several children are riding and standing in front of a horse standing in the front yard.
- [House with Fence]
- Photograph of a house in the middle of a large fenced yard with swing in the front and several young trees on all sides. The house is painted a dark color with light trim and two chimneys.
- [Infant by Folding Chair]
- Photograph of a young infant standing next to a cloth and wood folding chair underneath a young tree. Behind the tree is a fence and a small, white house.
- [Infant in Rocking Chair]
- Photograph of a young infant, wearing a white gown, seated in a large, wooden rocking chair with several patterned cushions. The chair is placed in front of a painted backdrop of ornate window coverings and flowers.
- [Infant on Wire Chair]
- Photograph of a young infant, dressed in a long gown and wearing a white hat, seated on a wire chair. The backdrop behind the baby is painted with drapings and flowers.
- [Introduction: Art from the Ruins]
- Text describing the "Art from the Ruins" exhibit at the Wolf Creek Heritage Museum featuring works by Doug Ricketts.
- [It's All in the Deal Artwork]
- Photograph of an artwork titled "It's All in the Deal," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a large cabinet with dark paneling and deorative woodwork in a pattern at the top. Six historic photographs of buildings and street scenes are displayed in the center part of the cabinet.
- [It's All in the Deal Description]
- Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "It's All in the Deal" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
- Jack King on horse Chigger
- Photograph of a young Jack King standing on top of a horse named Chigger. He wears a button-up shirt, pants tucked into cowboy boots, and cowboy hat. Behind them is fenced in King home and property. The home is light-colored, two stories tall, and has a front porch with a stoop. On the right side of the frame are three small buildings.
- Jim Black and Woman
- Photograph of Jim Black standing with his arm around a woman who is standing on a tree stump. He is dressed in a dark jacket, cowboy hat, and denim pants tucked into cowboy boots. She is wearing a light-colored dress with a white handkerchief around her hair, looking at Mr. Black and smiling. There is a cactus next to the stump. Behind them is a tree and fence with a building in the far background. Written on the bottom in pencil is, "a little skidish".
- Jim Black's Home
- Photograph of Jim Black's home. The house has two chimneys and a two porches. There are two women and one man standing on the porch in the left side of the photograph. The two women wear white blouses and dark skirts. The man wears a dark suit and hat. Behind the house on the left side of the frame is a windmill, a storage tank and three small buildings. There is a wire fence surrounding the house. In the foreground is dirt, a dirt road, and tire tracks. The photograph is mounted to a black frame.
- Joe Imke, Alex File, and Chris Peil Clearing Snow on Road
- Photograph of Joe Imke, Alex File, and Chris Peil using three tractors to clear a road of snow. Two of the men are on the middle and back tractor, one stands beside the back tractor on the right side of the frame. The whole area is covered in snow and another piece of equipment is visible in the background.
- Laveta Steinhart Buckner in Wedding Dress
- Photograph of Laveta Steinhart Buckner in her wedding dress and veil. The dress is long-sleeved and covered in white lace. She wears a pearl necklace and a wedding ring and holds a bouquet of white carnations. She stands in-between two pots of white flowers in tall stands. On the left side of the frame is a stand with a row of white candles burning. In the background are several empty shelves.
- Lela Mae Koch
- Studio portrait photograph of Lela Mae Koch from the bust up. She wears a blazer, white blouse, white scarf, a cross necklace, and a carnation corsage. Her hair is short and curly and she is wearing lipstick.