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[Bull Riding]

Description: Photograph of a bull-rider on a field with a companion mounted on a horse besides him. The bull bucks and is in mid-air, while the man on the horse rides alongside the bull. Note on front: "Copyright applied for by Rohlfing."
Date: unknown
Creator: Rohlfing
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Joe Graham on a Panther Hunt]

Description: Photograph of Joe Graham on a panther hunt. He is among a group of hunters with horses, a large carriage with a makeshift animal-skin covering, and several small animals, including several dogs and a large wildcat on a leash.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Midland Historical Society

Tha Halff Lands, Now Open to Settlers: Farm and Ranch Properties Improved and Unimproved

Description: Booklet advertising 80,000 acres of land in Midland County for sale by Henry Halff with descriptions of the land and potential usage such as specific crops and livestock, brief information about the county and the town of Midland, and statements by various people in the area about their experiences.
Date: 1915~
Creator: Halff, Henry M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Portrait of Five Cowboys]

Description: Photograph of five cowboys, gathered together in two rows in front of a painted backdrop. Along the top row, seated on a bench: Pat Talmadge, Charlie Brown (holding a lasso), and Bob Preston. Along the bottom row, seated on the floor: Joe Stokes and Bud Milligan.
Date: 1906
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Group of Cowboys]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified group of cowboys on horses outside a ranch. Two men in a horse-drawn carriage are at left, and there is a large windmill in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hoyt, E. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Scharbauer Horse Ranch]

Description: Photograph of the Scharbauer Horse Ranch, near Pecos, Texas. The ranchhouse is at center right, with stable gates to the right and a pond and a windmill to the left. A man stands in the grass (lower center), wearing work clothes and a hat, looking outwards. A vast expanse of grassland, with shrubs across the landscape, surrounds the ranch in every direction.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[John Denman and Turkey Foreman]

Description: Photograph of John J. Denman, mounted on Turkey Foreman for North Curtis Scharbauer Ranch. Denman wears a button-up work shirt, jeans, cowboy boots, and a cowboy hat, grasping Turkey's reins and looking sternly forward with his boots in the stirrups and a lasso perched along the side of his legs.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Henry M. Halff Roundup, on a Field]

Description: Photograph of a roundup operated by Henry M. Halff, possibly near the Quien Sabe Ranch. According to a note written on the back of the photograph, the roundup occurred when the Jules Drivers took up their homestead. Halff (position unspecified) stands around a loaded chuckwagon with horses grazing the background and other cowboys and women resting in the grass.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Henry M. Halff Roundup, at a Ranch House]

Description: Photograph of a roundup operated by Henry M. Halff, possibly near the Quien Sabe Ranch. According to a note written on the back of the photograph, the roundup occurred when the Jules Drivers took up their homestead. Halff (position unspecified) is mounted on a horse among other cowboys also mounted on horses and a wagon loaded with cargo, all in front of a two-story wooden ranch house. A man at left stands dismounted from his horse, pointing to the left.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Tom Vest with a Horse]

Description: Photograph of Tom Vest next to a stationary horse and a fallen animal in front of him. He faces the left and lifts a hand, as if to throw something, while standing on a dirt field with several buildings in the far background.
Date: December 28, 1904
Creator: Butler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[J. H. Mims Family]

Description: Photograph of six members of the J. H. Mims family, pictured together in front of a painted backdrop. A list of five individuals are identified on the back of the portrait (positions unspecified) Basil Manley Mims, Joseph Hessley Mims, Louis Christian Mims, and Percy James Mims.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Midland Area Grapes]

Description: Photograph of a vine of grapes and peaches from the Midland area. The produce, swarmed with leaves, is placed next to a measuring tape, and the bundles of grapes measure in total around 14 inches.
Date: 1908~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Vest Family, 1890]

Description: Photograph of the Vest Family, standing together next to a building outside on the grass as a horse stands behind them. Their names are listed on the back: from left to right, Bill Vest, Molly Vest McCormick, Ab Vest, John Vest, Mrs. Nancy Katherine Vest, Doc Vest, and Tom Vest.
Date: 1890
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[C Ranch Cowboys]

Description: Photograph of nine C Ranch cowboys in front of a stable, mounted on horses, wearing hats and equipped with lassos. Four names are identified on the back: first from left is John Aker, second from left is "Fatty" Bill Condell[?], fourth from left is Hayden Miles, and third from right is Charlie Frishoe[?].
Date: 1911
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[D. Harrington Outfit]

Description: Photograph of the "D. Harrington Outfit", gathered together south of Midland. They are mostly seated on the grass, some mounted on their horses, some standing next to their horses, and a few seated in the carriages. Several people are identified by number: 1, Jas Harrington (mounted on the horse, facing the photographer); 2, Andrew Allen (standing up with a hat, looking down); 3, E. Divi Harrington; 4, Irene Harrington; 5,Dot Twinning (cousin); 6, Pearl Harrington (all seated).
Date: 1896
Creator: Hoyt, E. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Midland Historical Society
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