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[4-H Club Members]

Photograph of three members of the 4-H Club. The women are sitting and kneeling beside a lake in Fair Park for a picnic.
Date: 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

1890 - Margaret Anne Petty Leslie

Photograph of Margaret Anne Petty. Petty is shown posed against a studio background.
Date: 1890
Creator: Thompson
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

1920's gathering at Childress Courthouse of Confederate veterans.

Photograph of a group of confederate veterans. The men are shown wearing military decoration on the steps of a stone building.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

1950 Childress District Office, Texas Highway Dept - 1st picnic

Photograph of a a Texas Highway Department picnic. A large gathering is shown with a man opening a bottled beverage while a young girl walks to the right , holding a drink.
Date: 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

S. A. Show

Photograph of S.A. Show.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photo of Childress

Aerial photo of Childress looking southeast. The country club and golf course are visible in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: Johnson, Judy L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial Photo of High School, Rodeo Arena, Football Stadium

Aerial photo of the high school, rodeo arena, and football stadium.
Date: unknown
Creator: Johnson, Judy L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of Fair Park, Looking Southeast

Aerial photograph of Fair Park, looking southeast.
Date: unknown
Creator: Johnson, Judy L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[And the Shriners! Ready to Roll!]

Photograph of Shriners and a marching band on and in front of a steam engine train. There is a sign on the train labeled "El Mina Temple, Galveston".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Annie Ruth Crews - 1926 graduation from 8th grade

Photograph of Anne Ruth Crews. Crews is shown in a white dress holding a diploma. The photograph was taken in recognition of her 8th grade graduation.
Date: 1926
Creator: Stanford Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

AT-11's flying in formation

Photograph of three At-11s flying in formation. The planes are from the Childress Army Air Field in Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[B.P.O.E. (Elks) Members Marching in Parade]

Photograph of Elks Members walking in a parade down a city street in Childress, Texas. Two men in a horse-drawn wagon are leading the line of members who are dressed in matching hats and suits. Spectators line the street and are watching the parade pass them by.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

B.T. Williams Stone Home

Photograph of the B.T. Williams homestead. The stone house is 1 story with broken windows in the front. There is tall grass that is growing around the house. Pieces of wood are detached from the structure. B.T. Williams is believed to have helped develop the first cotton gin in Childress County.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Best Courts in Childress, Texas]

Photograph of Best Courts in Childress, Texas. The tourist court is located on the corner of an intersection and stands next to residential homes. The tourist court is labeled with several signs.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bombsight storage buildign

Photograph of a building at Childress Army Air Field where the Norden Bombsight was locked away for protection. The concrete walls of the vault are visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Bonehead" Troop Gathers for Cato's Funeral]

Photograph of the "Bonehead Boys" at the funeral of their deceased scout master, Edwin "KOW" Cato. The men are posing in four rows, the front two are kneeling and the back two rows are standing. There is a bus behind them with their troop name "Bonehead Boys" painted across the roof, right above the windows.
Date: 1960
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Boneheads" Working in the Community]

Photograph of an explorer scout troop, known as the "Bonehead Boys", putting up signs in an open field. The men and boys are standing around a newly put up sign labeled "Childress & Baylor Lakes".
Date: 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boy Scouts with Scout Master, Delbert Wasson]

Photograph of Scout Master Delbert Wasson and three young Boy Scouts. The Scout Master is dressed in full uniform and the boys are casually dressed. One boy is serving soda in small cups to an adult couple and the other Boy Scouts. There is a gas station and a moving car in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bricking of the City Streets

Photograph of the bricking of an unknown street in Childress, Texas, in the early 1920's. A sign for the Central Filling Station is visible on the left side of the street. Early automobiles are parked on either side of the street past the area where bricks are being laid by unidentified workers.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Building where Norden Bomb Sight was stored

Photograph of a building at the Childress Army Air Field in which the Norden Bombsight was stored. The building is dilapidated. The photograph was taken prior to restoration attempts.
Date: September 5, 1997
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Burley Pixler

Photograph of Burley Pixler. Pixler is shown standing in front of a wooden-frame building.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C.W. and Annie Furr Family]

Photograph of the Furr family. In the back row stands Ona and Key. In the front row sits C.W., Roy, and Annie.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C.W. Furr Mercantile]

Photograph of the C.W. Furr Mercantile. There is a wide array of merchandise around the store. There is a woman behind the counter and another woman and three men on the other side of the counter. One man is sitting on a stool and the rest are standing.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[C.W. Furr Mercantile 1915]

Photograph of two stores standing side by side. There are a couple of unidentified buildings in the background on the right hand side.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History