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Control Tower
Photograph of two men standing in the control tower at Childress Army Air Field. Several AT-11s are visible in the background on the ramp.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
CAAF Briefing
Photograph of several unidentified soldiers attending a brief at Childress Army Air Field in Texas. An AT-11 is visible in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
CAAF Armed guard for transport of Norden Bombsight
Photograph of an armed guard lifting the Norden Bombsight to a bombardier in the bomber's nose of an AT-11 during World War II.
Date:
1942~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
"Welcome to CAAF, boys!"
Photograph of the first class of cadets to Childress Army Air Field stepping off the train in uniforms at the air field.
Date:
February 21, 1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
S. A. Show
Photograph of S.A. Show.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Charming Mamie Moore
Photograph of Mamie Moore. Mamie Moore is dressed in a white dress against a studio background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Hitchler Houston
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mr. & Mrs. Thomas C. Hughes
Photograph of Thomas C. Hughes and Ethel Maie Wieland.
Date:
1905
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Handsome brothers & beautiful sisters
Photograph of three children. Two boys and one girl are dressed in 1920's attire in front of a studio background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lovely Miss Callie (Tot) Fires
Photograph of Callie (Tot). Callie (Tot) is shown adjusting an assortment of flowers in a vase. There are curtains and a mantle behind the scene.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Main Street in the Early '20's
Photograph of Main Street in Childress, Texas, in the early 1920's. There is a group of people at the far end of the street and a Piggly Wiggly sign is visible on the left side of Main Street. Typed and affixed to the mat board below the image: "Main street in downtown Childress in the 1920's The Street got a bit muddy when it rained. Notice horses at the rails, buggy's and a late model vehicle."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mrs. Buster and Mrs. Dwight enjoying the Old Settlers festivities in 1948
Mrs. Buster and Mrs. Dwight enjoying the Old Settlers festivities in 1948. They are both wearing long dresses, hats, and ribbons. There are many unidentified people in the background including a man on the far right holding a microphone on a stand.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Mr. Hilliard]
Frontal portrait of Mr. Hilliard who owned a furniture store on Main Street in Childress, Texas, until the mid-1940's. Mr. Hilliard is looking straight into the camera and is wearing a black suit, white collared shirt, and a black tie with white circles on it. He has a mustache.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
CAAF Cadets - 1st class to arrive by train
Photograph of the first class of cadets on a train to arrive at Childress Army Air Field in Childress, Texas. The men are wearing military uniforms.
Date:
February 21, 1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bombsight storage buildign
Photograph of a building at Childress Army Air Field where the Norden Bombsight was locked away for protection. The concrete walls of the vault are visible.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Building where Norden Bomb Sight was stored
Photograph of a building at the Childress Army Air Field in which the Norden Bombsight was stored. The building is dilapidated. The photograph was taken prior to restoration attempts.
Date:
September 5, 1997
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Norden Bombsight - America's secret weapon in WWII
Photograph of a Norden bombsight, military secret of World War II. The bombsight highly increased accuracy for bombardiers.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Walter Lockhoof
Photograph of Lt. Walter Lockhoof, bombardier pilot, in uniform.
Date:
1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
CAAF Hospital volunteer Patsy White
Photograph of Childress Army Air Field Hospital volunteer Patsy White, wife of Colonel John W. White.
Date:
August 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Commanding Officer Col. John W. White
Photograph of Colonel John W. White, Commanding Officer, sitting behind is desk. Col. White is in uniform.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Old Settlers 1946
Photograph of several young and old gathered in Fair Park for the 58th Old Settlers Reunion on July 18th, 1946. There are several cars parked behind the settlers beneath some trees.
Date:
July 18, 1946
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Car-Vu
Photograph of two people sitting in a car and watching a movie at the drive-in theater Car-Vu. The movie is projected on a large screen in front of the vehicle.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Saturday morning at The Palace
Photograph of several children standing in line at the Palace Theater on a Saturday morning circa 1950. Posters for "Cariboo Trail" are visible on the front of the theater.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rufus Layton
Photograph of Rufus Layton, son of G. S. Layton. Co-owner of Phipps and Layton Theaters.
Date:
1937
Creator:
Webb Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Palace's new &50,000 interior in 1937
Photograph of the Palace Theater's interior. Several rows of seats are visible on the ground level and in the balcony. The interior was rebuilt in 1937 after fire damage.
Date:
1937~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History