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[Luncheon for Barry Scobee #1]

Photograph of a luncheon for Barry Scobee. Six individuals are seated around a table full of food. The back of the card reads "Striped dress Bert Williams, to her left Katherine Scobee- Bary Scobee, Mr. and Mrs. Derrick Hambly. "
Date: April 22, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Luncheon for Barry Scobee #2]

Photograph of many people gathered in a room with several tables for a luncheon honoring Barry Scobee. The room sports light-colored painted cinder block walls and a wide window with curtains. Two people stand behind a cash register in the corner.
Date: April 22, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Luncheon for Barry Scobee #4]

Photograph of many people gathered in a room with several tables for a luncheon honoring Barry Scobee. The room sports light-colored painted cinder block walls and a wide window with curtains. Two people stand behind a cash register in the corner.
Date: April 22, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Dr. W. T. Jones]

Photograph of W. T. Jones taken from the torso up. He is wearing a dark-colored suit and tie, sporting a well-kept light-colored beard and round-rimmed glasses.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Davis Photo Album] (open access)

[Fort Davis Photo Album]

Album of various images taken during the 1890s in the Fort Davis, Texas area, with handwritten identifications and notes. Most of the images are of the landscape in the area, as well as people and some buildings. A handwritten letter at the front identifies this as a Christmas gift for "Papa Carpenter" from Billie, Lee, and David. The album cover is red with a decorative gold pattern around the edges and the word "SNAPS" printed in the center.
Date: 1962~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Adobe House with Goat on the Ledge]

Photograph of an adobe house with a goat standing on the ledge of the window. The back has "adobe house old in 1900 with goat" written on the back.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[House with Children]

Photograph of two children outside of a crude house with a thatched roof. The older child stands facing the camera and holding the younger who is facing away. Various items are strewn about on the ground surrounding the house.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Harry Grierson Builds Dam]

Photograph of Harry Grierson sitting on a cart next to a large rock that is hoisted in the air, working on the construction of a dam.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Grierson Dam from Above]

Photograph of Grierson Dam taken from a high vantage point. Sparse vegetation spots the rocky landscape. Two trees are reflected on the water's surface.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jones Buggy Near Harry Grierson Dam]

Photograph of a buggy with a horse near Harry Grierson Dam.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lempert Hotel Looking West]

Photograph of the Lempert Hotel (right) taken from a distance. The top of a wagon wheel is visible in the foreground. A wide street of packed dirt runs down the center of the photograph. On the left side, a line of fencing is visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pruett/Kokernot House]

Photograph of a single-story L-shaped light-colored stucco house. In front of the house, there is a fenced-in yard with lots of foliage. Two trees frame the photograph on either side. The back of the photograph notes that this was the "Pruett House" but is "now Kokernot."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[GeeGee Home]

Photograph of a single-story brick house with a large front porch. The house sports a set of bay windows on its right side. Several chairs rest on the porch. The ground in front of the home is bare dirt. The back of the photograph reads "Jeff Davis County Club. Jeff Davis Auxiliary April 1902. Meat market. Musgrave lived here. Had a pool hall torn down and rebuilt by Jim McElroy as a duplex. Made into one house by Leonard Rinehart."
Date: April 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Home of E. H. Carlton]

Photograph of a large, two-story house with a wrap-around porch that is surrounded by a light-colored picket fence. On the right side of the photograph, another building is visible in the background. On the left side, there is a large rock formation in the background. The back of the photograph notes the name "Roy Bloys."
Date: 1902?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rock Formations from a Distance]

Photograph of a large, natural rock wall taken from a distance. The landscape in the foreground is rocky and sparsely vegetated. The back of the photograph says "McCutcheons."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Merrill Ranch House]

Photograph of the Merrill Ranch taken around 1916 on a cabinet card. The home has dark colored siding and is surrounded by lush greenery. A vegetable garden is visible in the foreground.
Date: 1916~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dr. W. J. Jones-Irving House]

Photograph of a two-story house with a wraparound porch. There is a large rock formation visible behind the house. A note on the front of the photograph identifies it as the "Dr. W. J. Jones-Irving House."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Irrigation Ditch at C. H. Bird's Ranch]

Photograph of an irrigation ditch on C. H. Bird's ranch in Ft. Davis. The ditch itself is full of still water. Several flowering trees are scattered throughout the scene. A large, densely vegetated hill rises up in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Duncan Photo
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Home of C. H. Bird]

Photograph of a single-story house is made of brick and surrounded by low vegetation; a handwritten note at the bottom labels it "Home of C. H. Bird." A windmill is visible above the roofline and rolling hills are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Structures in Front of Sleeping Lion Mountain]

Photograph of two structures (right) in front of Sleeping Lion Mountain. Two men (left) stand facing the mountain.
Date: unknown
Creator: N. Brown & Son
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Distant View of Fort]

Photograph of Fort Davis taken from a high vantage point. The back of the photograph reads. "D. Noble probably took this view---Mrs. Janes had a lot of his negatives, and she gave them to me. I found it in an envelope with long letter re Masonic Lodge bldgs. Mailed to me in 1960 from Mrs. Lois Thompson Brown. Sco. 9-1-71. Apparently this pic really goes back in the years. " A line that has been crossed out reads "the long white building was probably the Caruthers' home."
Date: unknown
Creator: Noble. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portion of Hospital Canyon and the Old Officer's Line]

Photograph of a line of several small buildings in a wide, flat landscape at the bottom of a canyon. The photograph has been taken from a high vantage point. Several trees dot the landscape.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Fort Davis and Sleeping Lion Mountain]

Postcard of old Fort Davis with Sleeping Lion Mountain in the background. The old fort (right) is a cluster of dilapidated brick and wooden buildings. A lone tree stands on the left side of the frame.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Residence Scene on Court Avenue]

Postcard of Court Avenue in Fort Davis, Texas. The photograph has been taken from a high vantage point, looking down a dirt road lined with homes on the left side and power lines on the right side. Several hills are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Duncan Photo
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History