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[Photograph of Parade Float]

Description: Photograph of a horse and wagon decorated as a parade float with flowers and American flags. One young boy is riding the horse, and four people of various ages are sitting in the wagon under umbrellas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Miller
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[A Group of Four in a Car]

Description: Photograph of a group of people seated together in an automobile along a curb in front of a house. From left to right, the people seated are: Mamie Cowden (holding the wheel), Elliott Cowden, Mrs. M. C. Ulmer, and Ellis Cowden.
Date: unknown
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Waddell's Ranch / People in Midland]

Description: Two sets of photographs, one of ranching activities at Waddell Ranch (front), and the other of people in Midland (back). Ranch pictures on the front: (836) An automobile stuck in a grassland, being moved by a handful of people; (837) A cowboy on his horse stationary in front of a shed, where a handful of people are seated on the porch; (838) Herding or branding inside a cattle pen; (839) A cowboy on his horse standing among a flock of cattle. Portraits on the back: (840) Two men in coats and ha… more
Date: 190X
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Leona Smith's Public Speaking Class]

Description: Photograph of Leona McCormick Bryant Smith's public speaking class, sitting in the grass in front of a wooden-frame building and a large bush. Two groups of girls are seated, looking onwards at left and right. From left to right, the individuals seated are: unknown boy, Jake Wilkinson, Robert Caldwell (holding unidentified child), Ray Coleman, unknown boy, unknown man.
Date: unknown
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Midland College Football Team]

Description: Photograph of the Midland College football team standing side-to-side on a grass field. Players are listed on the back: from left to right, Milton (Mike) Garrett, Charlie Dublin (holding helmet and ball), Button Estes (holding helmet, "M" on shirt), Lewis Story, Isaacson, Garrett (white striped shirt, "son of President"), unknown, unknown, Wes Aycock, and Dunn Reiger.
Date: unknown
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Antelope Hunt, Midland County]

Description: Photograph of an antelope hunt south of Midland, with numerous hunters standing in a grass plain, holding rifles, with antelope carcasses laid out in front of them. Numerous horses, pulling carriages, stand in the back. A list of names are identified on the back, from right to left: Jesse Frizzell, Kate Frizzell (kneeling), unknown ("a cowboy - ?"), Jim Flanagan, Joe Curtis, unknown ("a cowboy - ?"), Arch Whitaker, Porter Rankin (child), Ewing Rankin.
Date: [1901..1902]
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Horace Hardin Ranch]

Description: Photograph of the Horace Hardin Ranch in February 1902. The ranch and stable (center right) are covered in snow and ice, with a chicken wire fence in front of the buildings.
Date: February 1902
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Women in a Decorated Wagon]

Description: Photograph of a group of four women gathered in a horse-drawn wagon, decorated extensively with flowers and plants placed along the wagon's body and wheels, and parked in front of a two-story wooden home. The women sit with light-colored dresses and hats with large puffy pompoms, and the horses wear a cloth around their hind with plant-like bundles placed along their head. A list of individuals associated with the photograph is written on the back of the mat: Mrs. Majors, Margaret Collier, Anne… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Watson School of Music]

Description: Photograph of the Watson School of Music, standing outside the entrance of a brick building. Ned Watson stands at left, dressed in a white tuxedo and holding a small cello and bow. Lydie Watson, his sister, stands in the back row with a white hat, third from right. Other students are not identified, but most hold instruments, including trombones, two violins, a woodwind instrument, possibly a viola, and a trombone. A tube is placed on the concrete floor at right, and a child sits on a large dru… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Portrait of Charlie Watson]

Description: Photograph of Charlie Watson, an early Midland newspaper publisher, working at his desk with a pen in his hand and a newspaper in front of him. He wears a hat and a coat, and is turning to the photographer from his chair. A note on the back of the photograph's mat indicates the photo was taken spontaneously, and was given to Lydia Watson, Charlie's sister, after his death.
Date: unknown
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Quien Sabe Cowboys]

Description: Photograph of cowboys from the Quien Sabe Ranch, mounted on horses outside the Powell and Gamel Undertaking and Embalming building. The seven cowboys each wear white, long-sleeved shirts, bandanas around their neck, and cowboy hats, parked together on dirt patches. Two identical notes, one partially torn on the front and another complete on the back, lists the names of the cowboys from left to right: Ben Driver, Fred Truelove, Rabe (or Raby) Preston, Gill Haynes, James (or Jason) Curry, Bob Pre… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Scharbauer Hotel Luncheon]

Description: Photograph of a luncheon in the Capital Ballroom of the Scharbauer Hotel in Midland. The room is arranged with three rows of tables with white tablecloths and wooden chairs. Most seats are filled with dishes and glasses set out, and most people are seated and looking at the photographer. A stage with a grand piano and an American flag is visible at the very back, behind a chandelier.
Date: unknown
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Views of Midland from the Llano Hotel / Cowboys at Waddell Ranch]

Description: Two sets of photographs, one taken from the top of the Llano Hotel in Midland, displaying different parts of the snow-covered town (front), and the other depicting different activities at Waddell's Ranch (back). Midland pictures on the front: (815) West view along Wall Street, county courthouse (far right) and Henry Halff real estate office (at left, "LAND" sign); (816) North view along Main Street, First Methodist Church (left of center, tower behind two-story building) and Western Windmill Co… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Portrait of Bennie Miller]

Description: Photograph of Bennie Miller, cowboy who worked for Dock Cowden and Fred Cowden at a ranch in Carlsbad, New Mexico. He holds a hat in his right hand and poses next to a mock brick wall in front of a painted backdrop.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hoyt, E. E.
Partner: Midland Historical Society

High School Building Midland, Texas: Miscellaneous Details

Description: Miscellaneous details for a high school building in Midland, Texas. It includes elevation of proscenium arch, section of ceiling cove and moulds, detail of brick panel on front, stair diagram, section of stair rail, details of railings, risers, and treads, detail of balcony and ceiling beams, and detail of canopy.
Date: 1925
Creator: David S. Castle Co.
Partner: Tittle-Luther/Parkhill, Smith and Cooper, Inc.
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