[Photograph 2012.201.B0108.0121]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Jesse Gordon "Obie" Bristow, former University of Oklahoma football player, was promoted to the rank of major last week at the Childress, Texas army air field."
Date: November 26, 1944
Creator: AAF training command
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Family Picnic

Copy negative of Norell, V. S., Babe, Ione, and Lottie Harrington on a family picnic. The group is sitting, with one woman standing, on a blanket with baskets of food in front of a car with trees in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Childress Whipit Dealership, Mitchie Building]

Photograph of the Old Childress Whipit Dealership, Mitchie Building in Childress, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Coleman County Jail]

Photograph of the Coleman County Jail (located at 3100 Colonial) in Childress, Texas.
Date: June 3, 1983
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History

OX Ranch

Group of cowboys at dinner time on the OX Ranch. This photo was taken in 1886 upon the spot where Childress, Texas stands today. The OX Ranch covered parts of Childress, Hardeman and Cottle Counties. The ranch headquarters was about 10 miles southeast. -
Date: 1886
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historic Property, Photograph 507-10]

Photograph of a historic property in Texas.
Date: November 14, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historic Property, Photograph 507-11]

Photograph of a historic property in Texas.
Date: November 15, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historic Property, Photograph 507-06]

Photograph of a historic property located at 200 block of Main in Childress, Texas.
Date: November 10, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historic Property, Photograph 507-08]

Photograph of a historic property in Texas.
Date: November 12, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historic Property, Photograph 507-09]

Photograph of a historic property in Texas.
Date: November 13, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historic Property, Photograph 507-12]

Photograph of a historic property in Texas.
Date: November 16, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mitchie Building]

Photograph of the Mitchie Building in Childress, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mitchie Building]

Photograph of the Mitchie Building in Childress, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A family on a porch]

Photograph of a small family seated and standing on their porch of their house that is covered with a fresh blanket of snow. Other homes in the background are visible along the horizon. Handwriting on the back of the photograph reads, "Byrd Sr."
Date: [1886..1913]
Creator: Doscher, M.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of W. B. Close (left) and V.B. Ellis (right) showing that grass has grown well over 5 feet in the 84 days since it was planted. Close is a neighbor of Ellis’ who has had blue panic grass on his own land and was quite influential in getting Ellis to plant his grass. (See TX-48-717-A). TX-48-717-B.
Date: July 24, 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Municipal Building, First Pres. Church]

Photograph of the Municipal Building, First Pres. Church in Childress, Texas.
Date: November 6, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Childress County Courthouse in Childress, TX, 2]

Photograph of Childress County Courthouse in Childress, TX. A large leafless tree sits near the center of the photo in the foreground, its branches stretching upwards and out to fill the top third of the image. The tree sits in an expanse of orange grass that leads up to the edge of the courthouse, it entrance facing the left side of the photo. The entrance to the building consists of a tall gray set of doors above which are the faded words "Chidlress county courthouse 1891-1969". Tall narrow windows span the sides of the building with two rows extending from either side of the building's entrance while another two rows sit above the height of the doors. The center of the courthouse's front side sits higher than the rest of the building by a few feet, while a larger rectangular section rises from behind the edge of the main building's flat roof edge.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

It's a party at Mrs. J.H.P. Jones' home!

Photograph of a party at Mrs. J.H.P. Jones' home. A large group of women are shown in front of the home.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of 1898 Newly weds Gulver, Davis & Tippett couples at courthouse]

Photograph of newly weds. Three newly-married couples are shown in horse-drawn vehicles outside of a courthouse. Left to right: Frank & Eunice Gulver, Russ & Eula Davis, John & Eunice Tippet.
Date: 1898
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tom Sollock 1st Barber

Photograph of Tom Sollock, 1st Barber. Sollock is shown wearing a three-piece-suit and bow tie.
Date: unknown
Creator: Saunders
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nell & Marg Trimble

Photograph of Nell & Marg Trimble. The Trimbles are shown wearing hats and light-colored dresses against a studio background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Stanford's Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

Family of Susie Burleson Slack, Lamar and James Thomas Slack

Family Portrait of the Jim Slack Family Front row: Ruth Slack Richards (H.G.), Suzie Burleson Slack Lamar (H.L.), Anne Bell Slack Perryman (E.C.), Fred Slack, Back row: Carl Slack, Connie Lou Slack, Bessie Howard (Slack) (Married & divorced Monroe Howard), Ruby Slack Reese, Pearl Slack Williams, Ward."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mary Egerston Wilder

Photograph of Mary Egerton Wilder. Wilder is shown seated with hands on a book and a floral tapestry.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Four distinguished Childress gentlemen

Photograph of a group of four men. Four distinguished citizens of Childress are shown against a studio background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hannah, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History