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[Aerial View of a Pasture Development]

Photograph of an aerial view of strip cropping with and without terracing structure at a pasture development in Bell County, Texas.

Date: June 3, 1937

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Man with Horses]

Photograph of a man walking through a field with two horses. A colt or pony is partially visible behind one of the horses.

Date: 19uu

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Produce at Train Depot]

Photograph of a large group of men surrounding wooden crates full of produce. Two men in the center of the group hold handfuls of the produce. Two train cars are seen behind the group.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

[German P. O. W.'s Working Field]

Photograph of five men standing in a field where crops are growing. Four of the men are shirtless and holding farming implements.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

[Produce at Train Depot 2]

Photograph of a large group of men surrounding wooden crates full of produce. Two men in the center of the group hold handfuls of the produce. Two train cars are seen behind the group.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

[Photograph of Krum Turnpike]

Photograph of Krum Turnpike, a dirt road with farms on either side and one car driving along it.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Denton Public Library

[Photograph of the Florence Family in front of their home]

Photograph of George Washington "Wash" Florence and his wife Beulah Mae Prater with their children Howell and Gus standing in front their home which was located at Garden Valley and Lindale Road in Tyler, Texas. The house had a breezeway running through the middle with what appears to be a fireplace on the left and possibly, the living quarters on the right. A full-length porch can be seen in front of the house and a separate building on the left. Wash made his living as a farmer until his deat… more

Date: 1910~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Denton Public Library

[Truck of Produce]

Photograph of a truck bed full of produce with three men standing in front. The Imperial Sugar building and a water tower can be seen in the distance.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

[Men Working Field]

Photograph of five shirtless men holding farm implements in the middle of a field of crops.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Fort Bend County Libraries

[Letters from Walter S. Pugh and A. B. Pugh - June 25, 1876]

Letters from Walter S. Pugh to his cousin and from A. B. Pugh to his niece, dated June 25, 1876. Both letters speak of the well-being of crops and animals, as well as friends and family. Walter S. Pugh's letter is written on the back of A. B. Pugh's.

Date: June 25, 1876

Creator: Pugh, Walter S. & Pugh, A. B.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Pearce Museum at Navarro College

Hand-Book of Northern Texas

Overview of the north Texas region encompassing Collin, Denton, Fannin, and Grayson Counties for potential visitors, including information about the landscape and climate, the farming and ranching industries, notable persons and businesses, and other information about the area. A description appeared in The Sunday Gazetteer [Denison, TX, Dec. 19, 1886, p.3] which described it: "This book is a quarto volume handsomely gotten up in pamphlet form, and elaborately illustrated with wood engravings. … more

Date: 1886

Creator: C.S. Burch Publishing Company

Item Type: Pamphlet

Partner: Denton Public Library

[Photograph of Workers on Break]

Photograph of migrant workers sitting together taking a break from harvesting, with a wagon and car nearby.

Date: 1951~

Creator: Fisher, Larry Jene

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Lamar University

[Photograph of Thresher and Workers]

Copy negative of a thresher and crew working in Jake Carter's field, with a tractor, horses, and more workers in the background, during the early twentieth century.

Date: April 17, 1972

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dublin Historical Museum

[Photograph of Thresher and Workers]

Copy negative of an early twentieth century thresher and crew working in Jake Carter's field, with more men, horses, and a tractor in the background.

Date: April 17, 1972

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Dublin Historical Museum

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Oral History Interview with Marguerite Sammons Voges, September 9, 2000

Interview with Marguerite Sammons Voges from Hunt, Texas. The interview includes her stories of growing up in Hunt, including the floods of 1932 and 1978, and the lives of farmers in Kerr County.

Date: September 9, 2000

Duration: 52 minutes 37 seconds

Creator: Bethel, Ann & Voges, Marguerite Sammons

Item Type: Sound

Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

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[Aerial View of a Pasture Development]

[Man with Horses]

[Produce at Train Depot]

[German P. O. W.'s Working Field]

[Produce at Train Depot 2]

[Photograph of Krum Turnpike]

[Photograph of the Florence Family in front of their home]

[Truck of Produce]

[Men Working Field]

[Letters from Walter S. Pugh and A. B. Pugh - June 25, 1876]

Hand-Book of Northern Texas

[Photograph of Workers on Break]

[Photograph of Thresher and Workers]

[Photograph of Thresher and Workers]

Oral History Interview with Marguerite Sammons Voges, September 9, 2000