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[Photograph of Max and W. O. Daniel Grain Elevator]

Description: Photograph of a large truck, surrounded by wooden boxes on trailers, and other farm equipment on a small dirt road running left to right. In the background, there is a granary elevator surrounded by barns and sheds in a field of tall plants. There is a sparsely covered grass area in the foreground. There is green printed text on the back of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Madge and Max Daniel With Historical Marker]

Description: Photograph of a small group of elderly people standing around a Historic Marker sign at the corner of a small one-story building with white and brown wood siding. The marker reads, "First Baptist Church," and has a block of text with information about the church. The building has blue and yellow stained glass windows. A white haired man wearing a light grey suit is standing directly to the right of the sign and is holding a black plastic trash bag. A brown-haired woman in a brown skirt-suit is … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Postcard of Cartoon Flying Ducks]

Description: Postcard of a colored illustration of ducks flying through the air, in formation, across farmland. There are postcard markings on the back of the postcard, and handwritten text to Mr. and Mrs. Lee F. Turney from someone named Terrie.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Ernie's Barbecue Truck at Church Reunion]

Description: Photograph of a young man wearing an apron and cap on his head, standing behind a long table. He is serving a cup of liquid to a man in a light cream-colored suit, who has his back to the camera. Behind the two men, a bright red truck is parked, bearing large text on the left side that reads, "Ernie's Catering Service, Greenville, Texas, Barbecue." In the background, other cars are parked in the parking lot in front of a white building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Postcard of Illustrated Monkeys]

Description: Postcard with an illustration of four monkeys, with printed text of a comedic story about the monkeys. There are postcard markings on the back of the postcard, which is addressed to Lee Turney in Plano, Texas and postmarked in 1954.
Date: unknown
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Letter from the Trans-State Oil Company to R. B. McMillen, January 23, 1935]

Description: Letter from Claude Kavanaugh, of the Trans-State Oil Company, to R. B. McMillen concerning the value of Big Indian properties being highly valuable and "are going to be mad more valuable." This letter is in response to the huge amount of mail received by the unite holders from his original general letter. Also included is a flash announcement which, at the end, asks the unit holders to "sign and send in the enclosed proxy so that we may represent you...to defeat the present sale of the proper… more
Date: January 23, 1935
Creator: Kavanaugh, Claude
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to W. A. Scott, February 21, 1911]

Description: Postcard from M. A. Milton to W. A. Scott with a photograph of a goat standing next to a child dressed in a navy uniform, the title of the photograph is: "The Visitor and a Ship's Mascot." The note on the back of the photograph concerns Milton's unanswered letters by Scott: "I guess you must be drownded. Why have you not answered my letter?"
Date: February 21, 1911
Creator: Matlock, Milton Andrew
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Postcard from Milton A. Matlock to M. M. Matlock, February 21, 1911]

Description: Postcard from Milton Andrew Matlock to his father, M. M. Matlock, with a photograph of the "Prize Winning Gun Crew, U. S. S. Georgia," with the crew of the ship are sitting on the guns. On the back of the card there is a note from Milton Andrew saying he received letters from the family and was "glad to here it has rained in Tex."
Date: February 21, 1911
Creator: Matlock, Milton A.
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Land Deed to the Church of Christ in Murphy, Texas]

Description: Land deed from James T. Murphy and Emma Murphy to R. A. Sale and Han Murphy for the "consideration of twenty dollars." The purchasers are elders "of the Church of Christ at Decator, Collin County," and the next paragraphs detail the perimeters of the land and the purposes of the land, that being "used for Church purposes."
Date: May 20, 1886
Creator: Taylor, Mrs. Frank H.
Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.
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