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[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

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

1890 - Margaret Anne Petty Leslie

Photograph of Margaret Anne Petty. Petty is shown posed against a studio background.
Date: 1890
Creator: Thompson
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Second Courthouse in Childress, Texas]

Photograph of a multi-story courthouse. There are several people, horses, buggies, and wagons surrounding the courthouse.
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Third Courthouse in Childress, Texas]

Photograph of a mother and daughter riding in a buggy that is driven by one horse. In the background is the third courthouse of Childress, Texas. The horizon is barren but there are another building close to the courthouse as well as a long fence.
Date: November 1894
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cowboys of the OX Ranch]

Photograph of a group of cowboys sitting cross legged on the grass during a meal. There are a few pots scattered around and behind the cowboys on the far right and there is a wagon in the background. Some of the cowboys are holding plates and eating utensils in their laps.
Date: 1898
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

[Childress High School Girls Basketball Team 1903]

Photograph of the Childress High School Girls Basketball Team in 1903. They are posing in three rows: the back row is standing, the middle row is kneeling, and the front row is lying on the floor. They are all holding hands.
Date: 1903
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mr. & Mrs. Thomas C. Hughes

Photograph of Thomas C. Hughes and Ethel Maie Wieland.
Date: 1905
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[J Martin Crews and Annie Lee Jefferies]

Photo of J. Martin Crews & Annie Lee Jefferies seated in a horse drawn carriage in a field behind a barbed wire fence.
Date: 1908
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Shoenail Cook, Bill Stone and Family]

Photograph of the family of Bill Stone, the long-time cook at the Shoenail Ranch. The family is sitting in two rows on rocks on the side of a hill. From the left sits Bill stone and his wife Lee Stone. Next to them on the right hand side sits their daughter, Nellie Mae, holding her youngest son, baby William, and her husband, Hugh Hassell. In the front row sits Nellie Mae and Hugh Hassell's children (from left) Emma Stone, Rose Stone, and Floyd Stone.
Date: 1909
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Selling Cotton on Main Street, November 27, 1909

Photograph of cotton selling. There are numerous horse-drawn vehicles carrying cotton on Main Street. Stores surround the scene on both sides of Main Street.
Date: November 27, 1909
Creator: Wilcox, Gale
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Childress High School Football Coaches and Manager]

Photograph of the coaches and manager of the Childress High School Football Team. They are posing with their arms around one another, shoulder to shoulder. The football team is visible in the background doing exercises.
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

James A. Leslie Grocery Store

Photograph of a group of men inside of a grocery store. There are multiple items both on shelves and in glass cases.
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Patti Jefferies

Photograph of Patti Jefferies. Jefferies is shown holding flowers while standing against a studio background. She is wearing a white dress and hat.
Date: 1914
Creator: Mark Hanna's Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Volunteer Firemen 1915]

Photograph of volunteer firemen standing in front of the Childress fire station. Some of the men are wearing fireman hats and they are all dressed in suites or in collared shirts with ties. Two horse-drawn wagons are standing behind the line of volunteers. There is a water tower in the background and buildings on both sides of the fire station.
Date: 1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Something going on

Photograph of a crowded street. There are three men on top of a building watching an event below them. A large number of people are shown near vehicles crowding the road. There are various stores that surround the area.
Date: 1916
Creator: Stanford Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lumber Yard Fire 1917]

Photograph of a lumber yard fire in Childress, Texas. The fire is being put out by firemen as spectators watch from a distance. A large amount of smoke fills the sky. There is an unidentifiable building close to the fire.
Date: January 1917
Creator: Mark Hanna's Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History

McClain & Rigby General Store, 1920

Photograph of a group of men inside of a general store. There are multiple items both on shelves and in glass cases.
Date: 1920
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lannis Denton Cheatheam, Sr.]

Photograph of infant Lannis Denton Cheatheam, Sr.
Date: 1922
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Babies Sleeping on Rocking Chair]

Photograph of Lannis Denton Cheatheam, Sr., and Bryan Handley as babies sleeping in a blanket on a rocking chair.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[McCollum Sisters]

Photograph of Mary Edna McCollum and Mildred McCollum standing on the front porch of a house.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cheatheam Brothers]

Mounted photograph (left to right) of brothers Samuel Downs Cheatheam and Lannis Denton Cheatheam.
Date: 1924
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Annie Ruth Crews - 1926 graduation from 8th grade

Photograph of Anne Ruth Crews. Crews is shown in a white dress holding a diploma. The photograph was taken in recognition of her 8th grade graduation.
Date: 1926
Creator: Stanford Studio
System: The Portal to Texas History