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Men with Chuck Wagon

Description: Copy negative of a group of men with supplies gathered around a chuck wagon in a field. Eleven are sitting, and three are standing. There is a herd of cattle in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Narrative about Life in a Western Town]

Description: Narrative written by an unknown author describing various scene of life in an old west town, possibly Rath City. The narrative is titled "The Story of the Old Timer". Penciled notes and corrections are written throughout the pages.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Ranchman's Scrap Book

Description: Scrapbook created by W. J. Bryan containing various newspaper and magazine clippings about the western frontier days and the cattle boom era in Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bryan, William John
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Drawing: Fort Griffin in 1876]

Description: Drawing of a trail leading up a hill towards a fort with a flag raised at the top. A rider on horseback is drawn speeding up the trail, coming from a town drawn at the bottom. Text at the bottom reads, "Fort Griffin in 1876".
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Personal Narrative about Western Frontier Days]

Description: Personal narrative written by an unknown author describing what life was life for cattle drivers and buffalo hunters in the days of the western frontier, focusing on the area of Fort Griffin. Penciled notes and corrections are written throughout, and the phrase, "To be recopied" is written at the top of the first page.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Family Portrait

Description: Copy negative of the Stevens family portrait. Henry and Adelia Worthington Stevens sit in chairs as one son sits in Henry's lap as the other stands next to Adelia. The boys names are Olen and John Stevens.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas Trails: 1716-1886

Description: Map of the historic Texas trails from 1716 to 1886, showing cattle trails, roadways, and American Indian trails. The map also includes major towns, county lines, bodies of water, crossings, and trading posts. No scale indicated.
Date: unknown
Location: None
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Souvenir of 1876 Rath City

Description: Description of the steel shoe that oxen wore in a particular caravan that created Rath City and a description of a particular ox that escaped and led a heard of wild cattle. A drawing of a horseshoe-like object is done in pencil around the title on the page.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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