Photograph of an unidentified boy wearing a cowboy hat and suede gloves and pants standing in an open field.

Photograph of two cowhands holding down a calf for branding in the middle of a field. There is another branded calf in the foreground and other cattle, cowhands, and a fence in the background.

Photograph of five cowhands brandingat Muleshoe Ranch with visible smoke and cattle, trees, and a fence in the background.

Photograph of four cowhands with a branding iron with a wooden fence in the background.

Photograph of three cowhands branding a calf; two are sitting, holding the calf and one is standing and holding the branding iron. There is smoke visible and there are other cowhands and cattle in the background.

Photograph of three cowhands branding a calf in a corral; one man is on horseback holding a rope while another man brands the tied calf and the third man sits on the ground. There is another horse and a wooden fence in the background.

Photograph of cowhands (some on horseback) and cattle in Hoskins corral of Alamohueco Land and Cattle Co. with more cattle, a fence, and mountains in the background.

Copy print of two early automobiles inside garage. Two men sit in the center of the central vehicle while another man stands immediately behind it. A fourth man is visible next to another vehicle in the background on the right side.

Postcard of the wreckage of the rig after a gas blowout of the now famous Guffy Gas Well in Corpus Christi, Texas. At the bottom of the well there is a pile of wood with the gas erupting out. The caption on the image reads "The Famous Guffy Gas Well, Corpus Christi, Texas."

Photograph of five cowboys branding calf in a wooden corral. There is smoke visible and a wooden fence and hills in the background.

Photograph of five cowhands branding a calf in a field at Muleshoe Ranch with smoke visible and cattle and hills in the background.

Photograph of four cowhands branding a calf in a field with smoke visible and cattle and hills in the background. One man is on horseback holding the rope, two men are holding the calf, and the third man is holding the branding iron.

Photograph taken from across a plain of a herd of Charles Goodnight's buffalo grazing with mesas and clouds in the background.

Photograph of Harold Gist, Roy Smith, and an unidentified older woman in an automobile with plains in the background; both men are wearing dark suits, ties, and hats, and the woman is wearing a dark dress and a hat. One of the men is sitting in the front seat holding the steering wheel and the other man and the woman are in the back seat.

Photograph taken from across a plain of a herd of Charles Goodnight's buffalo grazing with a mesa and several hills in the background.

Photograph of Landon and Bob and three children sitting in a yard with shrubs and a wooden fence in the background. One of the men is wearing a shirt and tie and is sitting on the grass on the left with a baby on his knee, the other man is sitting in a rocking chair with a child sitting on the edge of the seat, and a third child wearing a light-colored dress and a bow in her hair is sitting in the grass on the right.

Letter from 11th District Enginemen to 12th District Enginemen discussing the consolidation of the enginemen seniority to one district for all territory south of Hillsboro, Texas.

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to M. W. Curry and J. Carroll discussing additional information regarding the consolidation of the 11th and 12th seniority districts and raised legality regarding the situation as a result of the delayed response from a President Carter and the Joint Protective Board.

Letter from Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen to M. W. Curry and J. Carroll discussing acknowledgement of receipt of letters signed by firemen in the 12th and 11th seniority districts requesting that those districts be consolidated. The General Chairman requests to meet with both men to discuss the consolidation.

Letter from J. Carroll to M. O. Laisure discussing the consolidation of the 11th and 12th seniority railway districts and other union members.

Letter from M. W. Curry to M. O. Laisure discussing the delivery of a list of firemen that signed to consolidate seniority rights in railway districts 11 and 12.

Letter from Walter D. Moore to M. O. Laisure discussing the constitutional rules of consolidation of two seniority districts and where the information is found. Also discussed is the individual to contact (Brother Carter) if the recipient needs more definite information.

Letter to Walter D. Moore requesting information for a proposition the author has on hand. Also discussed is the vote passed to consolidate the 11th and 12th seniority districts and the actions required to finalize the consolidation.

Photograph of Lola, a young girl wearing a light-colored dress and a bow in her hair, fishing in a water tank in a corral while an unidentified woman watches her. Part of a wagon is visible in the foreground and behind them there is a wooden fence, a barn, and trees in the background.