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[Texas Wholesale Company railroad car #1]

Postcard of a Texas Wholesale Company tank on a railroad bed. There are five men and a young boys standing or sitting on beams propped against the tank and a second young boy standing on the ground in front of the tank. Handwriting at the top of the image says "unloading Tanks for Texas Co. Wholesale 1910" and one person appears to be labeled "Ralph." There are also handwritten notes on the back of the postcard including a description that says "only way unload heavy tank, B. F. Ball & boys with help."
Date: 1910
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas Wholesale Company railroad car #2]

Postcard of a Texas Wholesale Company tank on a railroad bed. There are five men and a young boys standing or sitting on beams propped against the tank and a second young boy standing on the ground in front of the tank. Handwriting at the top of the image says "First Gasoline tank to arrive in Wellington. Come in on train. (1)."
Date: 1910
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texas Wholesale Company gasoline tank]

Postcard of a large gasoline tank from the Texas Wholesale Company. It has been hauled off of a train and is resting on the ground. There is a group of men and children standing in front of the tank, behind railroad tracks. A man on the left side of the photograph is holding the reins of two horses. Small houses can be seen in the background.
Date: 1910
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Trout and Talley reunion]

Postcard of the Trout and Talley reunion. The photograph is taken outdoors, in front of the door of Charlie Trout's house in Dodsonville, Texas. Handwriting on the back of the postcard identifies the individuals in the third row as Effie (Tyler) Trout, Charlie Trout, Bill Hays, and Clarence Talley holding Oliver Trout; in the second row is Jim and Otho Talley, Susie, Margie, and Vergie Trout, and Annie Talley; and in the first row is Bessie Talley, Gerald Trout, and Olen Trout.
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Horses and buggy]

Postcard of two horses behind a fence that are attached to a buggy. There is a man, identified as Ernest Sherwood, and a woman seated inside the buggy. There is a short note on the back of the postcard.
Date: 1910~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mish Dukeminer with horse and wagon]

Postcard of a man standing on a flat wagon with a horse hitched to it. He is identified as Mish Dukeminer by handwriting on the back of the postcard, which also describes the horse as a dray horse. There is a train behind the wagon with a man seated inside.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fleet Pruden holding horse reins]

Framed postcard of a child identified as Fleet Pruden holding a horse by the reins. Writing on the back of the photograph states that the horse was called "Mack" and was two years old. There is a barn and a windmill in the background.
Date: 1912
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Small girls astride donkeys]

Postcard of two small girls sitting astride donkeys that are reined to a fence. Their father is standing between them with his arms around them. There are stables in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Young boys in uniforms]

Postcard of two young boys in scout uniforms and hats, identified as Clem and Pete Boverie. They are standing side by side and looking towards the camera. There are notes on the back of the postcard that describe the image.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group at caves]

Postcard of a group of young people at the caves of Southwest Wellington, Texas. There is a man in a black suit and hat standing in front of four other people at the mouth of the cave.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of young man and woman]

Postcard of a portrait of a young man and woman, in an oval shape. The man is wearing a suit, tie, and hat and the woman is wearing a coat and fur accessory. They are pictured in front of a backdrop.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Women posing with rifles]

Postcard of a group of women outdoors posing with rifles, from the Gaye Eeds Glenn collection. They are wearing long white dresses and standing in front of shrubs. The woman on the left side of the photograph is drinking out of a large jug.
Date: 1912/1915
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jim Kelley and Ida Butler Kelley family portrait]

Postcard of the Jim Kelley and Ida Butler Kelley family. There is a man who is seated and holding a small girl, with two other girls standing next to him. One of the girls is identified as Etha Kelley Pruden.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of two children]

Postcard of two small children, identified as James Richard Holden and Jewell Holden. Both are wearing white outfits, and the girl is wearing a necklace and a bow in her hair.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of three children]

Postcard of three small children from an early pioneer family. They are identified by a note on the back of the postcard as Jewell, James Richard, and Curtis Joel Holden. They are all wearing light-colored outfits and smiling at the camera.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Small boy on chair]

Postcard of Pete Boverie, later Dr. Robert Floyd Boverie, in a light-colored outfit with a wide belt and black shoes. He is standing on a chair with one hand on its back, and looking towards the camera.
Date: 1913~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Maye Ryan]

Postcard of the portrait of a woman identified as Maye Ryan. Her hair is short, and she is wearing a long, elaborate dress with white ruffles and a large bow on the back of her neck. She is standing in front of a plain gradient background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Lorraine Kesler]

Postcard of the portrait of a baby, identified as Lorraine Kesler. She is seated on a black cushion and is wearing a white dress. The background is a plain, black wall.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[West Ward School]

Postcard of a public school building identified as the West Ward School in Wellington, Texas. The building is made of brick and has three stories. There are many children outside near a front entrance and a side entrance.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Early Wellington School]

Postcard of an early school in Wellington, Texas, next to a railroad track. It is a two-story white building in a large field. The railroad track is in the right corner of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group of students]

Postcard of a large group of students from the West Ward School in Wellington, Texas. The children are standing and sitting in four rows, and a teacher is standing on the left side of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[East Ward School]

Postcard of a high school identified as the East Ward School in Wellington, Texas. The building is three stories tall and made of brick. There are four large white columns at the front entrance, and many people are exiting and walking towards the left side of the photograph. There is also a group of people at a side entrance on the right side of the school building.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wellington High School]

Postcard of a school building identified as Wellington High School. It is a three story brick building, and some of the windows are slanted open. There are multiple old cars parked in front of it.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dodsonville School students]

Postcard of students from Dodsonville School. They are standing outdoors in front of a building. Each person has a number near them that an accompanying note identifies them with. The numbers identified are 1. E. T. Vaughan - Teacher, 2. Lois Morgan, 3. Alma Ellis, 4. Josie Scott, 5. Ruth Royal, 6. Fred Scott, 7. Otis Royal, 8. Bailey Bland, 9. Carol Jones, 11. Rosalee Carter, 12. Sue Rogers, 13. Leona Rodgers, 14. Jewell Ranum, 15. Lena McKinney, 16. Buster Davis, 17. Johnny Gambel, 19. William Day Driscoll, 20. Bell Hunt, 23. FLoyd Branum, 25. Coy McDuff.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History