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Cotton Gin

Description: Copy photograph of a cotton gin. In the foreground are several bushels of cotton wrapped in burlap. In the background are several men standing together surrounded by several trucks filled with cotton. Behind them are two wooden buildings.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Boys Posing on Cotton Bales; Boys Posing on Cotton Binder

Description: 1 copy negative of two images. The first image shows four of V. E. Costephen's sons posing with a dog atop cotton bales in a field near Mulberry Creek. The boys are dressed in work clothes with suspenders and are smiling while pointing towards the camera. The second image shows three of V. E. Costephens's sons posing atop a cotton binder. The binder is in a field near Mulberry Creek. The boys are also dressed in work clothes with suspenders.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Pickers in Cotton Field

Description: Copy negative of 15 unknown cotton pickers posing in a field of cotton with a dog. They are all male and have bags hanging across their chests. The field fills the image. They are on Costephens farm.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Cotton Compress]

Description: Photograph of an early cotton compress in Longview, Texas. When cotton was brought in to Longview, it was left in stacks on the street in front of F. T. Rembert's office. Eventually, the street where Rembert's office and businesses were located was named Cotton Street.
Date: 1900~
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Partner: Longview Public Library

Main Street Looking North

Description: Photograph of Main Street looking north from Second Street, Taylor. Note the wooden structures, and the Taylor National Bank in the lower right of the photograph. Streets in this period were unpaved. Horse-drawn wagons are transporting bales of cotton.
Date: 188?
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Partner: Taylor Public Library

Sturgis-Goldstein Store

Description: Photograph of the Sturgis-Goldstein Store at Second & Main. Actual address 203 N. Main, Taylor. Visible on the unpaved street are horse drawn carriages transporting bales of cotton and other foot traffic.
Date: 189?
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Partner: Taylor Public Library

[Photograph of Remains of Hardware Store]

Description: Photograph of a heavily damaged hardware store after the 1919 hurricane in Corpus Christi. Brick walls have been demolished by the storm. Inscribed on the back of the photo, "What is left of a hardware and implement store on Water Street." and "E.H. Caldwell Hdw. and Impl. The family company is still in business on Agnes Street - 1983 Bob Clark." Also a note, "Cotton bales are some of hundreds that washed in from the compress on Municipal Wharf - on waves they battered the downtown. C.L. Baskin" more
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
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Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History
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