Photograph of train derailment. Photograph of train derailment in Van Horn, TX, 1903.

Children riding on a horse near a house with a picket fence. There is a young foal beside them.

Photograph of woman and child. Photograph of Alma Gibson and her daughter Freda, of Van Horn, TX. 1908-1909.

Author and surveyor, J.P. Earle. Photo taken in 1900: Henrietta, Texas.

Autry Gates General Store. Photo circa 1900: Shannon, Texas.

Townspeople outside the Autry-Gates Store in Shannon, TX around 1900.

Townspeople outside the Autry-Gates Store in Shannon, TX around 1900.

The Avenue D School, abut 1905, the building was enlarged in 1909.

Barber-Taylor Hdw. T.B. Helm, Prof. J.S. Holaday, Lem Barber, H.H. Rice, Al Spangler. Photo circa 1905: Henrietta, Texas.

Belcher House. Photo circa 1900: Henrietta, Texas.

Bellevue Businessmen: H.F. Hodge, Sam Harbison, W.C. Hodges, Mr. Wiley, and Dr. D.W. Holmes. Photo circa 1902: Bellevue, Texas.

Bellevue School group photo. Photo circa 1900: Bellevue, Texas.

A group of women meeting to study together. One is holding a book. There is a piano in the background.

A cellar which saved 21 lives. Photo taken in 1906: Bellevue, Texas.

Benson General Store. Photo circa 1908: Byers, Texas.

Students posing for picture. Photo circa early 1900's: Benvanue, Texas.

Benvanue School. Photo taken in 1905: Benvanue, Texas.

Bird Lippincott Family. Photo circa 1900: Bluegrove, Texas.

A photograph of the Texas City Board of Trade building in the early 1900's. The building is three stories high with Texas City National Bank and Goodson Drugstore on the ground floor at the right of the building. On the front of the building are large letters spelling "BOARD OF TRADE". On the side of the building with the bank and drugstore entrances and the letters "T C E L & W C O". Five automobiles and parked around the building. A number of men dressed in suits and hats are gathered outside the building.

Bob Wedell, dressed in a white shirt, dark pants and tie, stands with one hand on his hip outside. Behind him can be seen a house, some trees and a fence. There is a black area on the print from the left center to the center bottom of the image.

Boiler for steam for cable tool drilling rig. Photo circa 1900: Petrolia, Texas.

"In the Fall of 1908, the Boyd family posed along with their wagon, drawn by five horses, on the family's farm. The Boyd home, in the background (at right) is still standing on what is known as "the old Drake place."

Truss bridge crossing the Big Wichita River on the Byers Brothers' Ranch around 1900.

Road construction crew in Bluegrove, TX around 1905. Arrow points to Roselle Borgman.