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[Surveyors Breaking Camp]

Photograph of a group of surveyors breaking camp. They were surveying city lots in 1906. Also pictured are a windmill, tents, and wagons.

Date: March 19, 1906

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Deaf Smith County Library

Photograph of Rat Jowell showing his registered Hereford Bull, either Climax 5th or Anxiety 4th. Jowell wears a suit and hat. The text underneath the photo reads: "One of first Anxiety 4th. Registered Herefords brought to county in 1898 by Rat Jowell and L. R. Bradley, shown here by Jowell. The town got its name from this herd."

Date: 1900~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Deaf Smith County Library

[Panhandle Dust Storm]

Photograph of a Panhandle dust storm approaching Perryton, Texas, on April 14, 1935.

Date: April 14, 1935

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Deaf Smith County Library

[George and Richard Jowell]

Photograph of two boys on horse-back. The text under the photo reads: "George and Richard Jowell, sons of Rat Jowell, riding "Pete" and "Bill" on Jowell and Jowell Ranch, July 8, 1916."

Date: July 8, 1916

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Deaf Smith County Library

[Baptizing in the Tierra Blanca Creek]

Photograph of a large group of people standing on a hill watching an outdoor baptism in Tierra Blanca.

Date: 1907

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Deaf Smith County Library

[Grand Champion Beau Randolph]

Photograph of a large cow standing in a field. The text under the photograph reads: "The grand champion Beau Randolph No. 418893. Bred by Gudgell and Simpson, Independence, Mo., and sold to Jowell and Jowell of Hereford, Texas, for $5,000. -- Resold by them to Mrs. H.M. Pegues and son, Odessa, Texas for $7,000."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Deaf Smith County Library

[Hereford House]

Photograph of a group of people standing on the front porch of the Hereford House, while several women stand around a sign in front of the building.

Date: December 1902

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Deaf Smith County Library

[Fourth of July Picnic on Old Courthouse Grounds]

Photograph of a Fourth of July picnic in Hereford. Large groups of people with numerous horse-drawn buggies gather on the old courthouse grounds.

Date: 1907/1908

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Deaf Smith County Library

[Dust Storms and Black Dusters]

Photograph of dust storms and black dusters, approaching a fence and small shed.

Date: September 2, 1934

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Deaf Smith County Library

[Men With Wells Fargo Wagon]

Photograph of three men posing in front of a Wells Fargo horse-drawn wagon. The two on the left wear jackets and bow ties. The man on the right, who wears a vest and holds the horse's reins, has been identified as Carl Mountz.

Date: 1911~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Deaf Smith County Library

[Letter from Burnet to Zavala] October 14th 1836

Correspondence to Lorenzo de Zavala

Date: October 14, 1836

Creator: Burnet, David G.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas State Library and Archives Commission

[Letter from Zavala to Burnet] September 24th 1836

A duplicate of Zavala's letter to Burnet stating that, due to his health, he will not be able to join the next meeting of Congress.

Date: September 24, 1836

Creator: Zavala, Lorenzo de, 1788-1836

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas State Library and Archives Commission

[Letter from Political Chief to Lorenzo Zavala] October 6th 1835

Letter from Rueg to Zavala informing him of his intention to call at San Felipe on the 15 inst.

Date: unknown

Creator: Rueg, Enrique

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas State Library and Archives Commission

[Letter from Jorge Ant'o Nixon to Enrique Rueg] April 30th, 1835

Letter to Henry Rueg accompanying communications received from W. S. Allen calling himself agent of the Impresarios Zavala Vehlein and Burnett -- protesting against Arturo Henry, the actual agent of said impresarios and also protesting as illegal the titles given by the former as such commissioner unless they had the signature of said Allen attached to them, and asking instructions on the subject.

Date: April 30, 1835

Creator: Nixon, Jorge Ant'o

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Texas State Library and Archives Commission