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[Lt. David S. Stanley and Alice Grierson Posing]

Description: Photograph of retired Navy Lieutenant David S. Stanley (left) and Alice Kirk Grierson (right) posing outside of an adobe brick building. Stanley is wearing a light-colored button-down shirt with dark-colored pants and he is holding an object in his left hand. Grierson is wearing a patterned suit with a skirt that falls just below the knee, cat-eye glasses, and a pearl necklace. Their bodies are turned toward each other, but both are looking at the camera.
Date: May 7, 1972
Creator: Scobee, Barry
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[Luncheon for Barry Scobee #2]

Description: Photograph of many people gathered in a room with several tables for a luncheon honoring Barry Scobee. The room sports light-colored painted cinder block walls and a wide window with curtains. Two people stand behind a cash register in the corner.
Date: April 22, 1972
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[Luncheon for Barry Scobee #3]

Description: Photograph of many people gathered in a room with several tables for a luncheon honoring Barry Scobee. The room sports light-colored painted cinder block walls.. Two people stand behind a cash register in the corner. The back of the photograph reads "Long haired lady Mary Williams, then Jim Stevens, then Betty Stevens."
Date: April 22, 1972
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[Luncheon for Barry Scobee #4]

Description: Photograph of many people gathered in a room with several tables for a luncheon honoring Barry Scobee. The room sports light-colored painted cinder block walls and a wide window with curtains. Two people stand behind a cash register in the corner.
Date: April 22, 1972
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[Members of the Espy, Filey, and Prude Families Pose]

Description: Photograph of a group of 14 people largely belonging to the Espy, Filey, and Prude families posing for a picture in front of a brick wall with several large windows. A note lists the subjects as being, "seated left to right, Kate Espy Finley, Rowena Marley Espy, Jim Espy holding Joe Robert Espy, Lena Espy Miller, Audrey Miller, Sargie Espy Prude. Standing: Z. Finley, Rebecca Espy, Joe Espy, Lola Prude Espy, Gunter Prude, R. H. 'Judge' Espy, Chandler Prude."
Date: unknown
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[Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Merrill's 60th Wedding Anniversary]

Description: Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Merrill on their 60th wedding anniversary. They are dressed formally and seated in individual chairs next to each other. Mr. Jesse Merrill (left) is wearing a suit and tie and looking down. Mrs. Jesse Merrill is wearing a light-colored suit with a long skirt and a boutonniere and she is looking at something behind the camera. Three framed photographs occupy the wall behind them.
Date: January 10, 1954
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[Mr. Granger with a Shotgun]

Description: Photograph of an older man with a long white beard standing outside of an adobe brick building holding a shotgun. A horse with a saddle stands behind him. The man is wearing a hat, a vest over a long-sleeved shirt, and a belt with various weapons attached. A note at the bottom of the photograph identifies him as "Mr. Granger."
Date: unknown
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[Mrs. Emily Anderson Merrill Poses with Students]

Description: Photograph of a large group of students and teachers posing in front of an adobe brick building. The back of the photograph Identifies Mrs. Emily Anderson Merrill as a teacher at Fort Davis School and identifies the rest of the subjects; "Front row: Chess Carpenter, Doug Duncan, Pearl Richmond, Lela Chadborn, Edna Bloys, Emily Merrill?, Frank and Charlotte Webster, and Dutchovers (?) Back Row: Hugh Cavitt, Mac & Alice Sproul, Scottie Finley, Lee Sproul, Maude Carpenter, Judge Espy. Kitty Cavitt… more
Date: 1892/1893
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[Mrs. Mattie Belle Anderson and Students]

Description: Photograph of a large group of students and teachers posing in front of an adobe brick building. The back of the photograph Identifies Mrs. Mattie Belle Anderson as a teacher at Fort Davis School and identifies the rest of the subjects; "Front Row: Joe Epsy, Tella Duncan, Charles Jones, Dosie Duncan, Mattie Belle Anderson, O. Z. Finley, Ankie Duncan, May Carpenter. Back Row: Charles (Albert?) Carpenter, Will (Tim) Merrill, Kate Epsy, Sargie Espy, Ina Walbridge, Mabel Bloys, Osterson girl, Frank… more
Date: 1892/1893
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[Mrs. Mattie Belle Anderson Posing]

Description: Photograph of Mrs. Mattie Belle Anderson posing on her 84th birthday. She is sitting and wearing a long, dark dress with boots and a light-colored collar. A note on the front of the photo reads "Mrs. Mattie Belle Anderson, a native from Kentucky, the early public school teacher in Ft. Davis in the 1880s. She later becomes Postmistress in 1886"
Date: unknown
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[Nick Mersefelder Standing with a Bicycle]

Description: Photograph of Nick Mersefelder standing outside of his house with a bicycle. His body is turned towards the right side of the frame, but he is looking back towards the left side of the frame. He is wearing a long-sleeved collared shirt and dark-colored pants with a wide-brimmed hat. The bicycle has a bag attached to the handlebars. His house is covered in light-colored siding and features a wide front porch.
Date: unknown
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[Oddfellows in Full Regalia]

Description: Photograph of six members of the Independent Order of Oddfellows in full regalia. They wear formal uniforms with feathered hats and carry sabers. The bottom of the photograph identifies the subjects. From left to right, they are A. G. Prude, A. Aggerman, W. E. Pruett, Chase Mulhorn, W. Keesey, and N. Mersfelder.
Date: unknown
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[Officer Quarters of Old Fort Davis]

Description: Photograph of the Officer quarters of old Fort Davis. There is a large rock formation behind the various buildings. The back of the photograph notes "The Gillespies lived in # 3 until Mr. Gillespie's death. When Mrs. Gillespie and Bess returned to Ft. Davis they lived in # 9. Later moved 'uptown' to the north half of the Jeff Davis Country Club."
Date: unknown
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[Partners Break Ground on Ft. Davis State Bank]

Description: Photograph of 9 partners standing in the middle of a field of bare dirt breaking ground on the Fort Davis State Bank Bank in 1911. The back of the card identifies the partners as being, left to right; J. W. Espy, Charles Mulhurn, W. Keesey, Dr. W. T. Jones, W. S. Miller, Jim Davis (Sheriff), E. R. Robertson (Cashier), and H. A. King. The ninth partner is not identified.
Date: 1911
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Location: 30.588422 -103.894585
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