Painting of a running dog by an Italian prisoner of war in the Prisoner of War Camp in Hereford during WWII.

Painting of a sailboat by an Italian prisoner of war in the Prisoner of War Camp in Hereford during WWII.

Painting of a sailboat by an Italian prisoner of war in the Prisoner of War Camp in Hereford during WWII.

Painting of an arch near a small town, by an Italian prisoner of war in the Prisoner of War Camp in Hereford during WWII.

Painting of an arch near a small town, by an Italian prisoner of war in the Prisoner of War Camp in Hereford during WWII.

Photograph of the exterior of the Carl McCaslin Lumber Company, before 1961. A body shop is visible in the background, and several cars are parked in front of it.

Photograph of a Fourth of July Celebration at the Deaf Smith County Courthouse in Hereford, TX. People stand on the lawn. Cars are parked behind them, and a fire engine is parked in the street.

Photograph of a Fourth of July Celebration at the Deaf Smith County Courthouse in Hereford, TX. People stand on the lawn. Cars are parked behind them, and a fire engine is parked in the street.

Photograph of a Fourth of July Celebration at the Deaf Smith County Courthouse in Hereford, TX. People stand on the lawn. Cars are parked behind them, and a fire engine is parked in the street.

Photograph of a Fourth of July Celebration at the Deaf Smith County Courthouse in Hereford, TX. People stand on the lawn. Cars are parked behind them, and a fire engine is parked in the street.

Photograph of a Fourth of July Celebration at the Deaf Smith County Courthouse in Hereford, TX. People stand on the lawn, and cars are parked behind them.

Photograph of a Fourth of July Celebration at the Deaf Smith County Courthouse in Hereford, TX. People stand on the lawn, and cars are parked behind them.

Photograph of a Fourth of July Celebration at the Deaf Smith County Courthouse in Hereford, TX. People stand on the lawn, and cars are parked behind them.

Photograph of a Fourth of July Celebration at the Deaf Smith County Courthouse in Hereford, TX. People stand on the lawn. Cars are parked behind them, and a fire engine is parked in the street.

Photograph of a Fourth of July Celebration at the Deaf Smith County Courthouse in Hereford, TX. People stand on the lawn. Cars are parked behind them, and a fire engine is parked in the street.

Photograph of a Fourth of July Celebration at the Deaf Smith County Courthouse in Hereford, TX. People stand on the lawn. Cars are parked behind them, and a fire engine is parked in the street.

Photograph of a Fourth of July Celebration at the Deaf Smith County Courthouse in Hereford, TX. People stand on the lawn. Cars are parked behind them, and a fire engine is parked in the street.

Photograph of a Fourth of July Celebration at the Deaf Smith County Courthouse in Hereford, TX. People stand on the lawn. Cars are parked behind them, and a fire engine is parked in the street. Back of post card reads, "The bells ring out; the band strikes up lively tunes; voices of the Community Choir sing of freedom and liberty; leading citizens read from the historical speeches and documents that united the people of America; and hearts join in a prayer of thanksgiving when Hereford, Texas, celebrates the Fourth of July each year on the court house lawn."

Photograph of two employees at the Carl McCaslin Lumber Company. A woman sits at a desk and looks over her shoulder. A man is visible to the right.

Photograph of the exterior south side of Hereford High School. Cars are parked along the side of the street.

Photograph of the exterior of the Carl McCaslin Lumber Company, before 1961. A wire gate and parked truck are visible to the right.

Photograph of Hereford city hall and fire department in the late 1950's. Several fire trucks are pulled into the garage.

Photograph of Hereford city hall and fire department in the late 1950's.

Photograph of the central office of the cafeteria on the northwest side of Hereford High School.