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[Collingsworth County War Memorial]

Photograph of the Collingsworth County War Memorial for World War II. It is a small concrete and stone structure that is in front of a brick building. The title on the center plaque reads "Collingsworth County Honored Heroes."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wolrd War II savings bond effort]

Photograph of a savings bond effort during World War II. There is a group of young people standing outdoors near the steps of a building, with signs advertising the savings bonds. An accompanying note identifies the fourth person from the left as Edmond Shaded, the person in the center as Dick Ellis, and the second from the right as Herman Claude Terry.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Veteran Effie Lee Richards]

Photograph of Effie Lee Richards, a Veteran of World War II. She is wearing a long coat and a hat and saluting the camera. Handwriting on the back of the photograph states that the building behind her was a Post Office Staging Battalion.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Veteran R. L. Templeton]

Photograph of Veteran R. L. Templeton standing outdoors in front of the Veterans Memorial Collingsworth County Courthouse. He is wearing a fifty year battle uniform and holding a cane.
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Charlie Ray Talley and friend]

Photograph of two young men posing in front of a plain backdrop. One man is seated in a chair and the other is standing behind him with is hand on his shoulder. Both are wearing hats and long coats. Handwriting on the back of the photograph identifies one of the men as Charlie Ray Talley, and states that the portrait was taken during World War I.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Crowd in Wellington]

Postcard of a large crowd in Wellington, Texas. Handwriting on the back of the postcard states that the crowd was at the Katy Depot during World War I. There are many people standing near a dirt road facing a building, and the caption at the bottom of the photograph reads "Going to get the Kaiser."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from O. B. Raburn to T. N. Carswell - November 25, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from O. B. Raburn to T. N. Carswell - November 25, 1942]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from O. B. Raburn, Treas., Raburn Grocery and Market, Wellington, Texas, dated November 25, 1942. Raburn advises Carswell of an attached check to help cover some of his expense and that they enjoyed his helpful message.
Date: November 25, 1942
Creator: O. B. Raburn
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Richard Thomas Walker Duke]

Photograph of a Civil War Confederate veteran identified as Richard Thomas Walker Duke, Colonel in the 46th Virginia Regiment. Handwriting on the back of the photograph reveals that he was also a Representative in the 41st and 42nd Congress.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Collingsworth County, Texas History, Volume 2 (open access)

Collingsworth County, Texas History, Volume 2

This volume about Collingsworth County, Texas describes various aspects of the county's history, including: early county history, current county [history], churches, schools, organizations, early business, current business, agriculture, military, families, and dedications and memorials. Index starts on page 291.
Date: 2009
Creator: Collingsworth County Book Committee
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Collingsworth County 1890-1984 (open access)

Collingsworth County 1890-1984

This volume about Collingsworth County, Texas includes family histories, general histories about communities in the area, and memorials. Index starts on page 442.
Date: 1985
Creator: Collingsworth County History Book Committee
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Heritage, 2010, Volume 4 (open access)

Heritage, 2010, Volume 4

Quarterly publication containing articles related to the preservation of historic artifacts and sites in Texas. Feature articles discuss various aspects of Texas history and heritage, often highlighting museums and collections within the state. Also included are book reviews, current preservation news, and a listing of historical museums in Texas.
Date: 2010
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, June 29, 1923 (open access)

The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, June 29, 1923

Weekly newspaper from Wellington, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 29, 1923
Creator: Wells, J. Claude
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, March 25, 1921 (open access)

The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, March 25, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Wellington, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 25, 1921
Creator: Wells, J. Claude
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, October 28, 1921 (open access)

The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, October 28, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Wellington, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 28, 1921
Creator: Wells, J. Claude
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, July 21, 1922 (open access)

The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, July 21, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Wellington, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 21, 1922
Creator: Wells, J. Claude
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, April 29, 1921 (open access)

The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, April 29, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Wellington, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 29, 1921
Creator: Wells, J. Claude
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, January 13, 1922 (open access)

The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, January 13, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Wellington, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 13, 1922
Creator: Wells, J. Claude
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, October 13, 1922 (open access)

The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, October 13, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Wellington, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 13, 1922
Creator: Wells, J. Claude
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, July 1, 1921 (open access)

The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, July 1, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Wellington, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 1, 1921
Creator: Wells, J. Claude
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, November 18, 1921 (open access)

The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, November 18, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Wellington, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 18, 1921
Creator: Wells, J. Claude
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, February 24, 1922 (open access)

The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, February 24, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Wellington, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 24, 1922
Creator: Wells, J. Claude
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, January 19, 1923 (open access)

The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, January 19, 1923

Weekly newspaper from Wellington, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 19, 1923
Creator: Wells, J. Claude
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1921 (open access)

The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Wellington, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 13, 1921
Creator: Wells, J. Claude
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, November 4, 1921 (open access)

The Wellington Leader (Wellington, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, November 4, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Wellington, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 4, 1921
Creator: Wells, J. Claude
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History