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[Advertisement for "The World's Finest" Saddle]

Description: Advertisement by The Heller Printing Co. encouraging businesses to print advertisements with the company by touting the success of the Myres Saddle Co. It includes an image of a $10,000 saddle made by S. D. Myres that was originally printed as the frontispiece of the Myres Saddle Co. catalog.
Date: unknown
Creator: The Heller Printin Co.
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Envelope Addressed to United Elastic Company]

Description: Envelope addressed in blue ink to United Elastic Company located in Stuart Virginia. The return address is for the S.D. Myres Saddle Company in Massachusetts.
Date: unknown
Creator: S. D. Myres Saddle Company
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Note About Compounded Interest]

Description: Handwritten note labeled "Interest Compounded at 8%" listing a series of monetary amounts and calculations for the years 1986-1990.
Date: unknown
Creator: S. D. Myres Saddle Company
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

Souvenirs of a Saddlemaker

Description: Short essay describing items owned by Sam Myres that were later donated to a museum after his death. In particular, it mentions a framed citation from the Secratary of War for distinguished service as well as a copy of the 1953 issue of the West Texas Historical Society Yearbook. A section at the end describes the Myres Saddle Shop Bicentennial Exhibit.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sheridan, Laura
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Note Written on Myres' Order Form]

Description: Handwritten note on one of Myres' order forms for the S.D. Myres Saddle Company. Text (front) "Downtown Store - originators -- style holster, Texas Hgy Patrol. Gen. Patton -- holsters that he carried in World War II -- at Museum -- at Westpoint" and (back) "Tio Sam -- 1897 established [stricken: (4 min's on BIll)] Saddle in Sweetwater - moved to E.P. 1920 Saddles for famous J. C. Miller of 101 Ranch & Pres. of Mexico -- left a branch in Sweetwater closed in 1934."
Date: unknown
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[S. D. Myres Saddle Company Order Card #7]

Description: Blank card requesting additional information related to gun orders for the S. D. Myres Saddle Company. It is printed with the company logo in the upper-left corner and several check boxes where the company would note missing information for the customer to provide. A Pennsylvania address is pasted on the back of the card.
Date: June 9, 1978
Creator: S. D. Myres Saddle Company
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Sam Myres' Calling Card]

Description: Calling card for Sam D. Myres with a portrait on the left of Myres dressed in a leather jacket and hat, pointing a rifle, with the text "Tio Sam of Texas" at the right, with his name in the lower-right corner.
Date: unknown
Creator: Myres, Sam
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Membership Card from the Arizona Temple to Sam Myres]

Description: Membership card from the Arizona Temple admitting Sam Myres into the dedicatory services of the Arizona Temple, starting October 23, 1927.
Date: October 23, 1927
Creator: Arizona Temple (Mesa, Ariz.)
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[S. D. Myres Saddle Company Order Card #2]

Description: Blank card requesting additional information related to gun orders for the S. D. Myres Saddle Company. It is printed with the company logo in the upper-left corner and several check boxes where the company would note missing information for the customer to provide. A Florida address is pasted on the back of the card.
Date: June 9, 1978
Creator: S. D. Myres Saddle Company
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Check from J. F. Newman to Sam Myres, December 1, 1899]

Description: Check made out to S. D. Myres for four dollars and twenty cents on an S. D. Myres company check. It is signed by J. F Newman under the auspices of Thomas Trammell & Co., Bankers, Sweetwater, Texas.
Date: December 1, 1899
Creator: Newman, J. F.
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[G. W. Harris Business Card]

Description: Business card for G. W. Harris. On the bottom left of the card "Chief Engineer A. T. & S. F. Ry. Co. Coast Lines" and on the bottom right "1005 Kerckhoff Bldg. Los Angeles, Cal." A handwritten note on the back of the card says "Personal friend of Myers."
Date: unknown
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

Order for Sight Guard from S. D. Myres Saddle Company]

Description: Paperwork for an order of a plain, black A166 sight guard from the S. D. Myres Saddle Co. by Francis Duclos. The invoice is printed on green paper and lists the item, a handling charge, and the receipt of payment; a copy on yellow paper has the prices marked out and is labeled "packing list." Both pages are in an envelope printed with an S. D. Myres logo in the upper-left corner, addressed to Duclos, which is stamped and postmarked Dec. 3, 1975.
Date: December 3, 1976
Creator: S. D. Myres Saddle Company
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Envelope Addressed to Joy Enterprises]

Description: Envelope addressed to Joy Enterprises in Missouri with a return address for the S. D. Myres Saddle Company in Massachusetts.
Date: unknown
Creator: S. D. Myres Saddle Company
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Envelope Addressed to Don King]

Description: Envelope addressed to Mr. Don King in Wyoming. A note on the bottom left of the envelope says, "Atten; Leather Tool Dept."
Date: unknown
Creator: S. D. Myres Saddle Company
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[S. D. Myres Saddle Company Order Card #6]

Description: Blank card requesting additional information related to gun orders for the S. D. Myres Saddle Company. It is printed with the company logo in the upper-left corner and several check boxes where the company would note missing information for the customer to provide. A Canadian address is pasted on the back of the card.
Date: June 9, 1978
Creator: S. D. Myres Saddle Company
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Card Featuring a Poem]

Description: Card printed with the text of a poem below an illustration of yellow and pink roses surrounded by a silver lace pattern, as well as silver trim around the edge of the card. Text: "When I was just a little lad a standing at your knee / Your tender face was always like / A lovely rose to me... / And though your loveliness may fade / And lose its color bright / You still are like a rose to me / Though now the rose is white".
Date: unknown
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Sam Myres' Royal Arch Masons Card]

Description: Membership card for Sweetwater Chapter Number 236 of the Royal Arch Masons (R.A.M.) with the text: "This Certifies Companion __S. D. Myres__ Has paid dues to __June 24, 1953__ $1 of your annual dues goes to the maintenance of the Home for Aged Masons, Arlington, Texas." The seal of the masonic group is printed on the card behind the text, inside a raised stamp for the local chapter. The back of the card has text from the Grand Royal Arch Chapter of Texas, with the group's seal.
Date: June 24, 1953
Creator: Royal Arch Masons. Grand Chapter of Texas. Sweetwater Chapter.
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Business Card for David Duclos]

Description: Business card for David C. Duclos, president of the S. D. Myres Saddle Company. The S. D. Myres Saddle Company logo is in the upper-left corner with Duclos' name below and the company address and telephone number in the lower-right corner.
Date: unknown
Creator: S. D. Myres Saddle Company
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Note on McMath Company Stationery]

Description: Handwritten note that says, "Recently we made equipment for Arthur Godfrey & Stewart Granger buys." At the bottom of the page, there is a horizontal line above the text, "Compliments of The McMath Company. Quality Printers and Lithographers. Phone 3-3681 -- Cotton at Wyoming -- El Paso, Texas."
Date: unknown
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Cover of the U. S. Hand-Gunner Magazine]

Description: Front cover of the March 1957 issue of U.S. Hand-Gunner magazine featuring an image of a S.D. Myres Saddle Company holster and Smith & Wesson .44 Magnum gun. The back of the cover page has an advertisement for revolvers manufactured by Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. There is also a smaller clipping from the magazine describing the image on the cover.
Date: March 1957
Creator: U. S. Hand-Gunner Magazine
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[S. D. Myres Saddle Company Order Card #8]

Description: Blank card requesting additional information related to gun orders for the S. D. Myres Saddle Company. It is printed with the company logo in the upper-left corner and several check boxes where the company would note missing information for the customer to provide. A Pennsylvania address is pasted on the back of the card.
Date: June 9, 1978
Creator: S. D. Myres Saddle Company
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Envelope Addressed to W. J. Myres]

Description: Envelope sent from Mose Newman and addressed to W. J. Myres, president of S. D. Myres Saddle Company, in El Paso. The envelope has three stamps and has various word printed on it such as "DO NOT BEND" and "HAND STAMP ONLY." There are also some handwritten notes on both sides of the envelope.
Date: unknown
Creator: Newman, Mose
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum

[Business Card for The Harry Lubbock Detective Agency]

Description: Business card for The Harry Lubbock Detective Agency with various contact information by phone and in person, with notes about the company's specializations. There is a handwritten note on the back wtih an address and phone number for Ray C. Moore.
Date: unknown
Creator: Harry Lubbock Detective Agency
Partner: Pioneer City County Museum
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