Pierce Estate, convict farm, Wharton, Texas [as seen from] public road

Photograph of a convict farm on Pierce Estate in Wharton County Texas.
Date: June 30, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cottonwood tree in road near Wharton Texas

Photograph of a cow standing in front of a tall cottonwood tree that is growing in the middle of a dirt road in a rural farming community near Wharton Texas. A few small wood houses are in the background. Signs hang on the tree trunk; one sign reads "HUB Dry Good Co. for the Best Dry Goods".
Date: June 30, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pecan trees in [a] field [in] Wharton County, Texas

Photograph of a large group of pecan trees growing in a field in Wharton County.
Date: August 10, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, Joseph Daniel
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sycamore [tree], Wharton County, Texas

Photograph of a large Sycamore tree on the side of a dirt road. A fence runs along the road behind the tree.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pecan trees in cotton field, Wharton County, Texas

Photograph of pecan trees growing in a cotton field in Wharton County.
Date: June 3, 1910
Creator: Mitchell, J. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wharton County Sheriff to Dallas, Texas Bureau of Identification] (open access)

[Letter from Wharton County Sheriff to Dallas, Texas Bureau of Identification]

Letter from Sheriff J. C. Willis of Wharton, Texas to the Chief of Detectives of the Identification Bureau of Dallas, Texas requesting photographs of Clyde Barrow, Raymond Hamilton and Bonnie Parker.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wharton (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Wharton County Sheriff to Dallas, Texas Bureau of Identification] (open access)

[Letter from Wharton County Sheriff to Dallas, Texas Bureau of Identification]

Letter from Sheriff J. C. Willis of Wharton, Texas to all peace officers in the United States informing them of the arrest warrant placed for Clyde Champion Barrow, Raymond Hamilton and Bonnie Parker for the assault to murder of a deputy. He also provides a description of their getaway car and places where they may be hiding.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wharton (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History