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Lipscomb County Cemeteries (open access)

Lipscomb County Cemeteries

This book has information on each of the nine Lipscomb County cemeteries: Heart Cemetery, Kiowa Cemetery, View Point Cemetery, Darrouzett Cemetery, Fairview Cemetery, Fairmont Cemetery, Lipscomb Cemetery, St. John's Cemetery, and Higgins Cemetery; each section includes information about the origins of the cemetery with deeds and certificates, an index of the persons buried in the cemetery, a list of the information on each of the headstones in the cemetery, and a list of the veterans buried in the cemetery. Some sections include other text or photos of interest regarding particular cemeteries.
Date: April 2006
Creator: Kraft, LaVaun
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Up from the Ruins Description] (open access)

[Up from the Ruins Description]

Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "Up from the Ruins" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[It's All in the Deal Description] (open access)

[It's All in the Deal Description]

Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "It's All in the Deal" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Poster: Art from the Ruins]

Poster advertising the "Art from the Ruins" exhibit at the Wolf Creek Heritage Museum. It includes photographs of two of the art works on either side of a photograph of the front of a farmhouse.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
Object Type: Poster
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Cattleman Description] (open access)

[The Cattleman Description]

Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "The Cattleman" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cowpuncher or Cook Artwork]

Photograph of an artwork titled "Cowpuncher or Cook," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a tall cabinet made of reclaimed wood, displaying three historic magazine covers from McCalls and True Story.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History

[War Years Artwork]

Photograph of an artwork titled "War Years," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a tall wooden cabinet that is wider at the bottom than the top and has various kinds of decorative wood paneling in different colors. Four windows near the top display large images and a series of seven smaller images are displayed underneath, down the center of cabinet.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Introduction: Art from the Ruins] (open access)

[Introduction: Art from the Ruins]

Text describing the "Art from the Ruins" exhibit at the Wolf Creek Heritage Museum featuring works by Doug Ricketts.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Artist Statement: Art from the Ruins] (open access)

[Artist Statement: Art from the Ruins]

Artist statement describing the pieces in the "Art from the Ruins" exhibit at the Wolf Creek Heritage Museum.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cowpuncher or Cook Description] (open access)

[Cowpuncher or Cook Description]

Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "Cowpuncher or Cook" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[It's All in the Deal Artwork]

Photograph of an artwork titled "It's All in the Deal," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a large cabinet with dark paneling and deorative woodwork in a pattern at the top. Six historic photographs of buildings and street scenes are displayed in the center part of the cabinet.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Prairie Sentinels Artwork]

Photograph of an artwork titled "Prairie Sentinels," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a series of four tall, skinny connected cabinets with white wood paneling. Each cabinet displays a historic photo.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Art from the Ruins Exhibit]

Photograph of the nine pieces from the "Art from the Ruins" exhibit standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. Each of the pieces includes various photographs and historic images displayed in cases built from reclaimed materials.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Front Porch Conversations Artwork]

Photograph of an artwork titled "Front Porch Conversations," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a made of reclaimed wood and has two hinged cabinets, a tall one above a metal piece on the right and a smaller cabinet braced by a turned-wood post. A series of red tobacco cans are lined up above the cabinet on the right.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Under a Wide Sky Artwork]

Photograph of an artwork titled "Under a Wide Sky," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a large piece of a cottonwood tree with a decorative wooden cabinet containing materials reclaimed from a farmhouse.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Cattleman Artwork]

Photograph of an artwork titled "The Cattleman," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a square, wooden cabinet on four legs; the main part of the cabinet has two doors. Each side displays a legal document in a small window and larger images above; on the left, there is a cover of a magazine titled The Cattleman and on the right, part of a blueprint.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Up from the Cellar Artwork]

Photograph of an artwork titled "Up from the Cellar," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a large, flat cabinet made from wood reclaimed from a farmhouse cellar. Five historic photos are displayed in a line down the center.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Up from the Cellar Description] (open access)

[Up from the Cellar Description]

Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "Up from the Cellar" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[War Years Description] (open access)

[War Years Description]

Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "War Years" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Under a Wide Sky Description] (open access)

[Under a Wide Sky Description]

Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "Under a Wide Sky" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Front Porch Conversations Description] (open access)

[Front Porch Conversations Description]

Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "Front Porch Conversations" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Up from the Ruins Artwork]

Photograph of an artwork titled "Up from the Ruins," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a tall wooden cabinet with a point at the top; it has light-colored wood around the outside with lighter wood inset to create the cabinet portion. There are five linoleum and wallpaper designs reclaimed from a farmhouse displayed in the cabinet windows.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
Object Type: Image
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Prairie Sentinels Description] (open access)

[Prairie Sentinels Description]

Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "Prairie Sentinels" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History