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[Photograph of Joseph Lynn Clark]

Description: Portrait of Joseph Lynn Clark from the abdomen and up looking to his left directly at the camera. Text on the back reads: "Joseph Lynn Clark...b 1881 Thorp Spring, Hood Co, Texas...d 1969 Houston, Texas buried Oakwood Cemetery in Huntsville, Tex." He was a noted Texas historian and a descendant of the founders of Texas Christian University.
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

General Granbury Monument

Description: Photograph of a granite monument. A statue of a soldier in uniform stands at the top of the monument. The inscription reads: "Erected by the U.O.C., General Granbury, Chapter, No. 683, In memory of Brigadier General H. B. Granbury and his Valiant Followers. Granbury 1861-1865."
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Train Car in Cresson, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a train car in Cresson, Texas. On the side of the car "Texas & Pacific" and "Sunshine Special's Ellsmere" can be read. Written below the image are "Cresson, Texas Aug 6th 1967 Business Car #5 - Built by Wagner 1914" and "Donald Ross."
Date: August 6, 1967
Creator: Ross, Donald
Partner: The Grace Museum

Sheriffs of Hood County

Description: Photograph of Hood County Sheriffs. The names of the sheriffs (in unknown order) are listed on the back of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

John J. Geary Log Cabin

Description: Restored log cabin of John J. Geary in Grandbury
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

[Portrait of Benjamin William "Willie" Kiker]

Description: Portrait of Benjamin William "Willie" Kiker (1874-1937), a man with a mustache, wearing a suit and tie with a hat in his left hand.
Date: unknown
Creator: Evans' Studio
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Old Bank building in Granbury

Description: Old bank building in Granbury, now home to Porter Abstract & Title.
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Hood County Courthouse, Granbury, Historic Plaque

Description: Photograph of a plaque at Hood County Courthouse. It reads: "Fifth Courthouse on this site. Erected 1890-1891, this handsome building is a Texas version of the French Second Empire style. First courthouse (1867) was a 1 room log cabin housing county records, lawyers and land agents' offices, and mail station. It was succeeded by 3 stone structures. Contractors Moodie & Ellis and Architect W. C. Dodson built this native stone edifice. The clock tower, added after completion, was reinforced with … more
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Hood County Jailhouse, Historic Plaque

Description: Photograph of a historic plaque at the Hood County Jailhouse. It reads: "Second County Jail. Celebrated in early local ballad. Build to succeed 1873 log jail at time when lawlessness was rampant. Main building is late Victorian in style. Separate stone kitchen was added upon completion. The tall front section was to have a gallows, but no hangings have occurred here. Jail admits some 55 prisoners yearly. "Uncle" Andy Walters, a local character, once locked sheriff in this jail, but left key wit… more
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Town Square, Granbury

Description: Granbury street scene at the town square.
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Granbury Courthouse]

Description: Photograph of the Granbury Courthouse in Hood County, Texas. The courthouse has a clock in it's tower. Several trees can be seen around the courthouse.
Date: 197X
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Granbury city limits sign]

Description: Photograph of the Granbury city limits sign. A sign that reads "Historical makers in the city" can be seen below.
Date: 197X
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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