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[Cook Family Outside of Home]
Photograph of members of the Cook family standing in a line outside of their wooden home. The reverse side of the image identifies the people from the left as Nora Cook, Grandma Cook is holding Florence Cook, Arthur Cook, Joe Cook, and Luther Cook.
Date:
1905
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Students of Willow Springs School]
Photograph of students at the Willow School in Texas. There are two rows of children sitting in front of a third. An adult woman in a dark dress stands to the right. A hand drawn arrow points at seven year old Henry Clountz.
Date:
1915~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[William and Birtie Clountz with Their Grandmother]
Photograph of William Clountz sitting on a raised porch in front of his elderly grandmother, Nancy Hoover Clountz, who sits in a rocking chair. Birtie Clountz kneels with a dog in the yard below.
Date:
1918~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Baily Dickey to Katie Harshbarger, July 21, 1918]
Letter to Katie Harshbarger from James Dickey from Camp Cody in New Mexico. Dickey describes how he is lonesome and will soon be shipped off to France for the Great War.
Date:
July 21, 1918
Creator:
Dickey, James Baily
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Baily Dickey to Katie Harshbarger, July 21, 1918]
Letter to Katie Harshbarger from James Dickey from Camp Cody in New Mexico. Dickey says he misses girls from Sadler, Texas, that he hasn't seen any other boys sent to the Camp from Sadler, and that he apologizes for his poor writing.
Date:
July 21, 1918
Creator:
Dickey, James Baily
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sultzer's Cotton Patch]
Photograph of a group of adults, children, and a dog standing in a cotton patch. The reverse side of the photo identifies the people as Mr. Sultzer, Mack Roberson, Mrs. and Mr. Hawkins, and the Sultzer boys.
Date:
1920~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Minnie Clountz and Family
Photograph of the Clountz family standing in front of their home. The five children in front are Henry, Willie, Vessie, Bertie, and Gertie. The parents, Henry and Minnie, lean against the porch to the right. Elderly Nancy Clountz sits on the porch behind them.
Date:
1922~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[People Sitting in a Covered Boat]
Photograph of Girtie Clountz, Ruby Myers, Floyd Myers, Netty Pullman, and Vessie Clountz sitting together in a covered boat. An unidentified man sits on the far right. A handwritten note on the back mentions that these are all cousins.
Date:
July 1925
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Florence and Henry Clountz With Son James Henry After Death]
Photograph of Florence and Henry Clountz, the mother and father respectively of little son James Henry Clountz after his death in 1930. Henry Clountz holds the infant in his arms as Florence looks at the child.
Date:
1930
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Men in a Cotton Field]
Photograph of three men standing together in a field of cotton plants. Each man has a satchel strapped across their person. The man on the right is identified as Henry Clountz.
Date:
1930~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Henry and Florence Clountz by a House]
Photograph of Henry and Florence Clountz standing in front of an elevated porch attached to a clapboard house. She wears a light dress and he wears overalls.
Date:
1933
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Florence Clountz Holding a Baby]
Photograph of Florence Clountz holding a baby. She stands in a doorway of a wooden building and wears a simple dress.
Date:
1935
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sarah Jane Myers and Her Children]
Photograph of elderly Sarah Jane Hash Myers standing outdoors to the right of her adult daughters, Minnie Clountz and Abbie Daniel. Abbie's young daughter, Mildred, stands in front.
Date:
1936
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Elderly Man with Five Children]
Photograph of an elderly man identified as "Big Daddy" holding two young children named George and Helen. A slightly older child, Nala, stands behind "Big Daddy" while holding infant James Jackson Cook. A woman is partially visible to the right. The group is located at the base of an earthen mound with farm buildings in the background.
Date:
1937
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Elderly Woman with Five Children]
Photograph of an elderly woman identified as "Big Mama" sitting in a chair and holding two very young children, Nora and George Cook. Jean, Nola, and Helen Cook stand in a triangular pattern around "Big Mama." They are situated at the base of an earthen mound. Trees and farm buildings can be seen behind them.
Date:
1937
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Jim Myers on a Tractor]
Photograph of Jim Myers driving a tractor with a hewing attachment across a bare field. The reverse side of the photo reads, "to my sister Abbie Daniel."
Date:
1937
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Charles Dickey Grammar School Diploma]
Diploma granted by Pottsboro Grammar School to Charles Dickey, indicating that he has been promoted to high school.
Date:
May 14, 1937
Creator:
Pottsboro Grammar School
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Railroad Depot in Pottsboro, Texas]
Photograph of the side entrance of the railroad depot in Pottsboro, Texas. A sign that reads "Pottsboro, Texas" is visible over the doorway. Metal drums sit on the porch.
Date:
1940~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Denison High School]
Photograph of Denison High School viewed from the south from Main Street. Pottsboro students attended this high school until the early 1930's.
Date:
1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Graduating Class Denison High, 1941
Photograph of a group of teenagers standing on steps in front of Denison High School. They are arranged in three rows and wear a variety of clothes. The reverse side of the photo indicates that Charles Dickey is on the left of the bottom row.
Date:
1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Draft Dodger
Text of a poem that derides men who avoid going to war.
Date:
1943
Creator:
The State Register
Object Type:
Poem
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[James Cook in Uniform]
Photograph of James Waterson Cook wearing a military uniform while leaning against a prop fence in a portrait studio. A painted backdrop depicts trees in front of a white building. The the reverse side of the photo contains handwritten notes that include "Budo Cook," "WWII," "Pottsboro TX," and "Pacific Theater."
Date:
1943~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Robert L. Griffith]
Photograph of Robert L. Griffith wearing a sailor uniform. He is visible from the chest up.
Date:
1943~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Katie Dickey to Charles Dickey, June 15, 1943]
Letter from Katie Dickey to her son, Charles Dickey. She writes several Biblical verses for encouragement. A note on the reverse side that Charles was drafted into the United States Army during World War [II] and that he was leaving for Japan.
Date:
June 15, 1943
Creator:
Dickey, Katie
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History