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First Courthouse in Lipscomb

Description: Photograph of the first courthouse in Lipscomb, Texas. In the foreground is a field with tall grass and brush. The courthouse has a wooden fence around it and part of it is brick. On either side of the courthouse are two nearby houses and trees. Behind it is a windmill. Written on the photograph at the bottom is, "CourtHouse Lipscomb County 1887".
Date: 1887
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

Paines Service Station

Description: Photograph of Paines Service Station. In the foreground is the dirt road leading to the station. There are two old black cars on the right side of the frame and behind them is another white building. The station has two pumps and a tall sign in the front that reads, "Texaco Gasoline Motor Oil". Behind the station are two tall windmills. Across the bottom of the photograph is written, "Paines Service Station."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

Mr. and Mrs. Dick Nail

Description: Staged photograph of Mr and Mrs. Dick Nail. The couple sits in a wooden buggy that is hitched to a dark bull. He wears a dark suit and hat and she wears a dark dress with a fur vest, gloves, and hat. A sign hangs from the buggy that reads, "Arkansaw Traveler." The buggy and bull are on top of a wooden walkway. Behind them is a log cabin with a sign above the door that reads, "Our Summer Home".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Three People Seated Together]

Description: Photograph of three young people (two women and one man) seated together by a wall. A newspaper page is posted on the wall behind the subjects with a title that reads, "The Hemphill County News."
Date: unknown
Creator: Minton, Ray
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Seated Woman with Drink]

Description: Photograph of a woman with long, curly, dark hair seated in front of a newspaper posted on a wall. She is holding a glass bottle in her right hand and leaning her head on her left pointer finger.
Date: unknown
Creator: Minton, Ray
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Man Asleep]

Description: Photograph of a man wearing glasses and a white shirt asleep against a poster on the wall. The poster reads, "The Hemphill County News."
Date: unknown
Creator: Minton, Ray
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Three Seated Young People]

Description: Photograph of three young people (two women and one woman) seated on each other's laps in front of a wall. A calendar on the wall reads, "The Hemphill County News" with the month of May below it.
Date: unknown
Creator: Minton, Ray
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Street in Business District]

Description: Photograph of a street through the business area of a small town. Several shops and stores, including a meat market, line the sides of the street where horse-drawn wagons with groups of people are traveling.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mugg, Kilo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Creek Bed]

Description: Photograph of the Little Robe Creek bed near Higgins, Texas. The creek bed is mostly dry with a small amount of water running to the side and large branches and limbs lying on the dry portions. Many trees are growing on the side of the creek bed.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mugg, Kilo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[People in Lumberyard]

Description: Photograph of a group of children playing in large puddle in the middle of a lumberyard. A large stack of lumber is to the left and several adults are on a car in the puddle to the right, with several more standing to the side.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mugg, Kilo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Higgins Business District]

Description: Photograph of a street in downtown Higgins with several horses and horse-drawn carts in the middle of a business-lined street while a large group walks down the right-hand side of the street. Several of the buildings along the street belong to a lumber company.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mugg, Kilo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Two Women and Baby]

Description: Photograph of two women in white dresses seated on rocking chairs, holding a young baby between them. The child is wearing a long, white gown and white booties.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mugg, Kilo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Railroad by Town]

Description: Photograph of a set of railroad tracks running by an area with numerous houses, sheds, and shacks around a grid of roads. A single boxcar is sitting on the tracks towards the left.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mugg, Kilo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Man on Soap Box]

Description: Photograph of a man, wearing a shirt and tie, holding a picture of a man labeled as "Eugene V. Debs" and pointing at it with his right hand. He is standing on a soap box in front of a painted backdrop of a stairway.
Date: unknown
Creator: Mugg, Kilo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

Wheat Display at Fair

Description: Photograph of a fair display. Depicted beneath and in-between streamers are piles of good and bad seeds, milling, flour and bread. The labels on the back row read, from left to right, "Seed Approved Quality, Good Milling Quality, Good Flour, and Light Fluffy". The front row, from left to right, reads, "Seed, Undesirable Quality, Inferior Flour, and Soggy-Heavy." In front these piles is a lable reading "Booker". At the bottom, written in pen, are the words "Our Fair in Lipscomb KB".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

Display at Fair

Description: Photograph of a fair display. The display consists of labeled jarred goods, fruit and vegetables in a basket, two prairie dresses hung up on either side with a painting or drawing hanging in-between them. There are shoes, flowers, and a towel as well. Written in pen across the bottom is, " Bookers exhibit at Fair in Lipscomb".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

Lipscomb County Cemeteries

Description: This book has information on each of the nine Lipscomb County cemeteries: Heart Cemetery, Kiowa Cemetery, View Point Cemetery, Darrouzett Cemetery, Fairview Cemetery, Fairmont Cemetery, Lipscomb Cemetery, St. John's Cemetery, and Higgins Cemetery; each section includes information about the origins of the cemetery with deeds and certificates, an index of the persons buried in the cemetery, a list of the information on each of the headstones in the cemetery, and a list of the veterans buried in … more
Date: April 2006
Creator: Kraft, LaVaun
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Photograph of Truck Damaged After Tornado]

Description: Photograph of a truck damaged by the Higgins/Glazier, Texas tornado. The windows of the truck are busted out and the hood is dented with bricks. There is a license plate on the front of the truck. A man in a button-up shirt and cap stands looking at the truck. On either side of the truck is another truck and an old car. Behind the car on the right side of the frame is a truck with a tank that says, "TEXACO". In the background is a damaged two-story building.
Date: April 9, 1947
Creator: McMurry, J. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Photograph of Men Cleaning Tornado Debris]

Description: Photograph of a group of six to nine men cleaning debris after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas tornado. On the right side of the frame is a large truck. The men are throwing a pile of bricks into the back of the truck. The license plate on the truck reads, "Farm Truck RB3207 Texas 47". The men wear jackets and some wear hats. In the background is another commercial truck and the brick side of a damaged store with a sign that reads, "Weis Dry Goods".
Date: April 1947
Creator: McCurry, J. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Photograph of a Town After Tornado]

Description: Photograph of street in a town after the Higgins/Glazier, Texas Tornado. The street is filled with debris, mostly wooden beams. On the left side of the frame is a row of damaged two-story buildings. In front of the buildings is a bus, a few cars, and several people, mostly men wearing jackets and hats. A sign on the building closes to the left side of the frame reads, "...OODS-CO."
Date: April 9, 1947
Creator: McMurry, J. W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

Tom Connell's Wolf Creek Ranch

Description: Photograph of Tom Connell's Wolf Creek Ranch. There is a grassy area in the foreground, behind that is a fenced area and behind that is the white ranchhouse with rock chimney surrounded by trees.. In the middle of the frame is an old truck in front of a group of trees and a windmill. On the left side of the frame are storage buildings and more trees. At the bottom of the photograph is written, "Tom Connell's WolfCreek Ranch. 1887."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

Myrtle Mugg and Gussie Shutterly Eating Watermelon

Description: Photograph of Gussie Shutterly (left) and Myrtle Mugg (right) on their knees in a watermelon patch eating watermelons. Ms. Shutterly wears a checked dress and a bonnet. Ms. Mugg wears a white blouse and skirt. In the background is an open field. Written on the photograph in blue ink is, "Myrtle Mugg & Gussie Shutterly."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
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