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[Group Poses in Mouth of Cave]

Description: Photograph of a group of people posing at the mouth of a cave. The group comprised entirely of women and children, except for two men on the far right side. The women are all dressed in light-colored floor-length dresses. The back of the photograph identifies the location as "Indian Cave"
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

[House with Children]

Description: Photograph of two children outside of a crude house with a thatched roof. The older child stands facing the camera and holding the younger who is facing away. Various items are strewn about on the ground surrounding the house.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

[Pruett/Kokernot House]

Description: Photograph of a single-story L-shaped light-colored stucco house. In front of the house, there is a fenced-in yard with lots of foliage. Two trees frame the photograph on either side. The back of the photograph notes that this was the "Pruett House" but is "now Kokernot."
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

[GeeGee Home]

Description: Photograph of a single-story brick house with a large front porch. The house sports a set of bay windows on its right side. Several chairs rest on the porch. The ground in front of the home is bare dirt. The back of the photograph reads "Jeff Davis County Club. Jeff Davis Auxiliary April 1902. Meat market. Musgrave lived here. Had a pool hall torn down and rebuilt by Jim McElroy as a duplex. Made into one house by Leonard Rinehart."
Date: April 1902
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

[Home of E. H. Carlton]

Description: Photograph of a large, two-story house with a wrap-around porch that is surrounded by a light-colored picket fence. On the right side of the photograph, another building is visible in the background. On the left side, there is a large rock formation in the background. The back of the photograph notes the name "Roy Bloys."
Date: 1902?
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

[Home of C. H. Bird]

Description: Photograph of a single-story house is made of brick and surrounded by low vegetation; a handwritten note at the bottom labels it "Home of C. H. Bird." A windmill is visible above the roofline and rolling hills are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

[Distant View of Fort]

Description: Photograph of Fort Davis taken from a high vantage point. The back of the photograph reads. "D. Noble probably took this view---Mrs. Janes had a lot of his negatives, and she gave them to me. I found it in an envelope with long letter re Masonic Lodge bldgs. Mailed to me in 1960 from Mrs. Lois Thompson Brown. Sco. 9-1-71. Apparently this pic really goes back in the years. " A line that has been crossed out reads "the long white building was probably the Caruthers' home."
Date: unknown
Creator: Noble. D.
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

[Residence Scene on Court Avenue]

Description: Postcard of Court Avenue in Fort Davis, Texas. The photograph has been taken from a high vantage point, looking down a dirt road lined with homes on the left side and power lines on the right side. Several hills are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Duncan Photo
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

[Union Trading Company with Adobe Walls]

Description: Photograph of the Union Trading Company before the adobe building was altered to have a rock facing. The back of the photograph describes the process by which it was altered. The building itself is long and low with a gabled roof covering the right half. The ground in front of it is largely bare. Several men stand outside of the doors.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

[Portrait of Nancy Keesy]

Description: Photograph of Nancy Keesey on a portrait card. She is wearing a high-necked dress with a light-colored lace collar framed by a darker colored dress. Her hair is gathered on top of her head and she is looking to the left of the camera.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

[Wood Hauler Boy on Mule #1]

Description: Photograph of a young wood hauler sitting on the back of a light-colored Mule with empty baskets hanging from both of its sides. Both the mule and the boy are facing the camera. Large rock formations rise up in the distance.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

[Wood Hauler Boy on Mule #2]

Description: Photograph of a young wood hauler sitting on the back of a light-colored Mule with empty baskets hanging from its side. The mule is facing the left side of the frame while the boy faces the camera. A dark-colored cap is pulled low, covering his eyes. A brick wall in poor condition stretches across the frame behind them.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail
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