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[Photograph of a Boy, two Men, and a Woman]

Negative of a boy, two men, and a woman standing together outside. The boy is wearing a long-sleeved, white shirt with overalls and is standing with his hands behind his back. Beside him is a young man wearing a similar shirt and dark pants and is holding his hat by his side. The woman is standing to his right and is wearing a dark dress with a necklace and a hat. The older man is wearing a white, long-sleeved shirt with dark pants and is holding his hat at his side.

Date: September 1929

Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of a Boy, two Men, and a Woman]

Photograph of a boy, two men, and a woman standing together outside. The boy is wearing a long-sleeved, white shirt with overalls and is standing with his hands behind his back. Beside him is a young man wearing a similar shirt and dark pants and is holding his hat by his side. The woman is standing to his right and is wearing a dark dress with a necklace and a hat. The older man is wearing a white, long-sleeved shirt with dark pants and is holding his hat at his side. The Fox Company's stamp i… more

Date: September 1929

Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of Two Men Standing on Enchanted Rock]

Negative of two men standing on Enchanted Rock, a part of the Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. The rock is made of granite and classified as a historical landmark. The two men are standing on a sloping side of the rock. In the photograph, they are in the distance and one of the men is holding his arms out. Flat slabs of rock are on the side of Enchanted Rock. In the background, the landscape below can be seen and is littered with trees.

Date: July 1929

Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of Two Men Standing on Enchanted Rock]

Photograph of two men standing on Enchanted Rock, a part of the Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. The rock is made of granite and classified as a historical landmark. The two men are standing on a sloping side of the rock. In the photograph, they are in the distance and one of the men is holding his arms out. Flat slabs of rock are on the side of Enchanted Rock. In the background, the landscape below can be seen and is littered with trees. The Fox Company's stamp is on the back of the photogra… more

Date: July 1929

Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of Two Men Standing on a Hill in Enchanted Rock]

Negative of two men standing on a hill in Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. Behind the hill, a few tree leaves can be seen. One of the men is wearing a white shirt and dark pants and is holding his hat against his leg. The man next to him is wearing a vest, pants, and a hat. The hillside has no trees or rocks on it.

Date: July 1929

Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of Two Men Standing on a Hill in Enchanted Rock]

Photograph of two men standing on a hill in Enchanted Rock State Natural Area. Behind the hill, a few tree leaves can be seen. One of the men is wearing a white shirt and dark pants and is holding his hat against his leg. The man next to him is wearing a vest, pants, and a hat. The hillside has no trees or rocks on it. The Fox Company's stamp is on the back of the photograph and says "Guaranteed for Life, July 1929, This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Co., San Antonio, Texas, … more

Date: July 1929

Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of a Man and Woman Standing on a Crane]

Photograph of a man and woman standing on a crane. The crane is situated in a quarry and has wires coming off the top of it. The Fox Company's stamp is on the back of the photograph and says "Guaranteed for Life, Sep 1929, This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Co., San Antonio, Texas, Copyrighted 1927 by Carl D. Newton."

Date: September 1929

Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of a Group at Balance Rock]

Photograph of a group of four people, two men and two women, at Balance Rock. The men are sitting on top of the large rock, and the women are standing in front wearing white dresses. The following is stamped on the back: "Guaranteed for Life, Sep 1929 [?], This is a Genuine Border Fox Tone Picture Made By Fox Co., San Antonio, Texas, Copyrighted 1927 by Carl D. Newton."

Date: 1929~

Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

Welcome Sign And Lookout Tower: 1929

The WELCOME sign was donated to the city of Mineral Wells in 1922 by George Holmgren, President of the Texas Rotary Club, in appreciation for the hospitality extended the Rotary Club at its State Convention in Mineral Wells that year. The caption on the photograph reads: "Reputed to be the largest Non-commercial electric sign in U.S." East Mountain was a popular place for viewing the city, especially for photographers. The lookout tower atop West Mountain (above the WELCOME sign) was de… more

Date: 1929

Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Log Cabin Gas Station]

Photograph of a log cabin filling station and sandwich shop at the east end of Green Avenue near the Sabine River.

Date: 1929~

Partner: Heritage House Museum

[McWhorter Grocery Store]

Photograph of Fred Arthur McWhorter and Ted McWhorter with customers in the McWhorter Grocery Store.

Date: 1929~

Partner: Mesquite Public Library

[John T. Willis, Sr. and Fish]

Photograph of John T. Willis, Sr. holding a 32 lbs. drum fish in Corpus Christi. Someone stands off to the right side of the picture, holding out the fish's fin. A house and car are visible in the background.

Date: July 1929

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Simmons College Tire Cover]

Photograph of the back of an automobile, showing the Simmons College spare tire cover. The heads of Evelyn Harvey (later Brewer) and John Brewer can be seen sticking out of either window.

Date: 1929

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Cruz Cordova at Age 15

Photograph of Cruz Cordova at the age of 15 in 1929 at Marathon, Texas. He became a carpenter, married Fita Cordova and had a daughter, Carol Cordova.

Date: 1929

Partner: Marfa Public Library

The H. A. King Ranch

This photograph shows a group of trees in front of several mountains. There appear to be fence posts marking off an area to the right of the photograph. In the foreground there are rocks and ground covered in desert scrub. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph read: "The H. A. King Ranch, Musquiz Canon, Jeff Davis County Tx, June 1929 by H. A. King" and "10 miles south of Fr. Davis. Build but [...] and then bought 1883 by Col. Grierson [?] who married Mrs. King (mother of H. A.) a… more

Date: June 1929

Creator: King, H. A.

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Blue Mountain

This photograph shows a mountain in the distance. In the foreground, there appears to be the edge of an unpaved road and telephone wires up above. Between the road and the mountain, there is a flat area covered in desert scrub. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Blue Mountain west of Ft. Davis Tex. June 1929 by H. A. King."

Date: June 1929

Creator: King, H. A.

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Round Rock Cheese Factory with Cars & Trucks]

Photograph of the Round Rock Cheese Factory under construction. Milk delivery vehicle with milk cans.

Date: 1929

Partner: The Williamson Museum

Wellington High School, commercial department

Photograph of a classroom in the Wellington High School building. Flat-topped wooden desks and matching chairs are arranged in the room, with a larger desk at the front, below a chalkboard. A second classroom is visible through windows in a partition separating the rooms. The architect for the building was Guy A. Carlander.

Date: March 12, 1929

Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Wellington High School, Wellington, Texas

Photograph of a science classroom in the Wellington High School building in Wellington, Texas. Single-piece student desks are attached to the floor. A larger desk is at the front of the room, partially covered by books and papers. A lab sink and faucet are at one end of the desk, and a lab burner is attached to a gas jet on the desk. To one side of the desk is a wooden barrel with a glass aquarium sitting upon it. Part of a wooden cabinet is visible at the front of the room. Behind the teach… more

Date: February 1929

Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Wellington High School, Wellington, Texas

Photograph of a newly built high school in Wellington, Texas. The two-story brick building features Gothic-style stone ornamentation on the front façade and parapet. Pointed arch windows are above and on either side of the entryway. The architect of the building was Guy A. Carlander.

Date: 1929

Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[West Texas State Teachers College basketball team]

Photograph of the West Texas State Teachers College basketball team. The studio portrait shows the eleven-man team standing and seated in rows, wearing team warm-up clothing with the word buffaloes lettered on the front. Tea members are identified on the reverse:. Bottom row, l to r: Elvis Ward, Pat Gerald. Middle row: Coach S. D. Burton, Cleatice Crump, Cleveland Jones, J. D. Hazlewood. Top row: Delbert Lowes, R. F. Newman, Clifford Keith, Hatcher Brown, Boyce Bandy, and Buster Brown.

Date: 1929

Creator: Terry Studio

Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

White Deer Gym, Oct. 1929

Photograph of the newly built brick school gymnasium in White Deer, Texas. The front facade of the two story building is seen. In the foreground is a L-shaped concrete walkway leading to the door and two sawhorses and construction debris.

Date: October 1929

Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

White Deer Gym, Oct. 1929

Photograph of the newly built school gymnasium in White Deer,Texas. The facade of the brick building features windows on two levels, and a doorway to the right of center, surrounded by a decorative arch. Lumber and other construction debris are visible in the foreground.

Date: October 1929

Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Wellington High School, Wellington, Texas

Photograph of the auditorium at Wellington High School in Wellington, Texas. The auditorium features wooden-backed seats with armrests. The stage curtains are partially open, revealing what appears to be a stage set. Windows are visible in the wall at the left, and a set of steps leads from the auditorium floor to the left side of the stage. Light fixtures are suspended from the ceiling throughout the room. A few wooden chairs are scattered in the area between the auditorium seats and the sta… more

Date: February 1929

Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

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