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Life in Hockley County Tx 1936 to 1939

Hockley County, Texas in 1936 to 1939 as pictured in archived government photographs, vintage postcards, old school yearbooks and newspapers.

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In 1940 Eddie Schlottman showcased a 4-Mule team he had trained on a farm near Pep Texas in this huge highly-detailed image courtesy of his granddaughter Corinna Robinson

In 1951 seven members of the T. A. Pace family from Levelland were featured in an article in The Tank Truck Magazine. It's a bit blurry but the faces are recognizable and the text will be readable for some.

Hub Cafe Levelland Texas in 1946

Waitresses and customers in the Hub Cafe in Levelland Texas in 1946.

Farm Family Ropesville, Hockley County Tx 1939

In 1939, a tenant farmer, his wife and their little boy posed on their porch near Ropesville Texas

Kaffir Seed Grown by Ropesville Farmers in 1939

Resettled Farmer and Wife in Ropesville, Texas in 1936

Digging a Livestock Tank with Horse-drawn plow in Hockley County 1936

Farm Near Ropesville in Hockley County Texas in 1939