Photographs From The
Past
Garza
County, TX
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Post, Garza Co., TX - 1920
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Post, Garza Co., TX
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Postcard on the right: Mailed
from Post, TX May 11, 1912
Submitted
by: Temple
Dunaway
From:
Temple S. Fitzgerald, working in Post, TX. He sent this card to his young
daughter, Mildred, in Barbers Hill, Chambers Co., TX: "Hello,
Mildred. We have sure had a sand storm out hear all day long and I sure
wish I was home with you. From your Poppa".
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PEOPLE
& FAMILIES
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Lewis
Franklin BARROW & Mary Ethel ASKINS family
photograph album.
Submitted by: Donnie
G. Helton |
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B.M.
Blacklock Family |
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Richard
Virgil "Virge" Blacklock family |
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Thomas
Jefferson "Tom" Blacklock & Amanda Lou Edwards |
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Vinson
Dooley "Pat" Blacklock Family |
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Cora
Catherine (nee Cook) Carpenter,
b. 12-31-1873; d. 1-24-1958.
She was the wife of Roland Sidney Carpenter.
Both are buried in the Terrace Cemetery,
Post, Garza Co., TX. Submitted by:
Janet Medlock Cook.
Link to
Family Website: http://www.ourfamilyties.us/index.htm |
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Albert
& Dewitt Caylor
Brothers
on the steps of the Caylor home, Post, TX in the mid 1920's |
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Charles
Franklin Caylor & Mattie Catherine Donham,
c.1900
Submitted
by: Frank Caylor
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Cowboys |
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Donham
Family, c.1937
Mattie
Caylor, with mother Nancy Donham (seated) and brothers, Sam,
Mason, Tandy & Dave
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George
W. Harp & Martha Jane McCaig Harp |
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Clarence
Daniel Hartman |
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Henry Allen Pharis &
Mary Jane (Littrel) Hughes - grandparents of
Billie Hopkins.
Link: Photo of the Hughes
Home on their farm near Post, TX
Submitted by: Billie Hopkins |
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I.D.
(Irl Dotch) Poole
Nickname:
"Buddy", taken on Post Ranch, probably around
1910. Submitted by: Bob Poole (grandson)
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Percy
Printz & Bertha Jane Harp
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Alfred
Thompson Shedd Family
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Neoma Jewell TAYLOR
was born 16 Feb 1914 in
Close City, Garza, Texas, USA, and died 16 Apr 1918
in Post, Garza, Texas, USA; buried in the
Terrace Cemetery.
Dau./of
William Tom Taylor & Nettie Byrom
Source:
Denise Stotts Edwards |
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PLACES - LOCATIONS
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 The
First Presbyterian Church built
in Post Texas by Tom B. Cutler.
The history of the church is on
page 278-280 of the book "Wagon
Wheels". He was a
carpenter in the Post area in
the early days and contracted to
build several homes, barns,
businesses, etc., there. In
addition to that Mr. Cutler help
organize the Post Masonic Lodge.
He also served as Constable of
Precinct 1 from 1912 -1916.
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Algerita
Hotel |
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Garza
County Sanitarium...
now it is the Garza County Historical Museum |
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Breaks
Land below the High Plains |
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Garza
County, Texas Courthouse - 1940's |
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Camping
out on the Prairie |
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Cap
Rock with early Post City is the distance |
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Freight
Haulers to Post City |
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OS
Ranch Roundup |
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Post
City - Main Street |
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Post
(C.W.) home - Post, TX |
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Road
up the Cap Rock |
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Verbena,
TX - First Baptist Church
Photo
#1 Photo
#2
photo
by: Erik Whitstone -
Verbena
is a ghost town located FM2008 NE of Post, TX. It is
not in the Handbook of Texas, nor does it appear on a Garza
County map. FM 2008 is an 11 mile county road
connecting two highways (US 380 and FM 651, not two
towns. There is a historical marker for this church
located in the museum in Post, TX.
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Postex Cotton Mill interior |
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Postex Cotton Mill |
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