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Life
in Bailey County Tx 1800 to 1950
Bailey County, Texas from 1800's to 1950 as pictured in archived government photographs, vintage postcards, old school yearbooks and newspapers. Click on photos to view larger.
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![]() In 1915 a farmer in Bailey County Texas paused his mule team before plowing across a cow trail on the open plains to make his homestead ready to farm . . . see this huge photo full size |
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![]() Main Street in Muleshoe Texas in 1950s Street scene
in Muleshoe Texas in 1950s showing BF Goodrich store, CR Anthony and
Samson Drugs . . . see the
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Muleshoe Farmer plows a huge flat field in Bailey County
with his two mule team in 1936 . . .
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![]() Albert Henry and Margie Tucker and children in front of their home at Muleshoe.. Floyd Tucker is in Margie's arms, Jimmy is in front of Margie and Ruby beside Albert. The Tucker's moved from Broken Bow, in Custer County, Nebraska to Muleshoe in September of 1925, and lived there until April of 1930. |
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![]() World War 2 German POWs tend cotton crop near Muleshoe Texas. With nearly seventy prisoner of war camps, Texas had approximately twice as many as any other state . . . read more and see photo full size |
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![]() From Left To Right: Marion Frank Ireton, Rolla C. and Lillie Ireton, Rolla's mother Eda Ireton, and daughter Elva. |
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Resources:
Vintage Texas Photos (eBay) |
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Rare Artifacts, Memorabilia,
Maps, Photos, Ancestry and History Records from Muleshoe, Bula, Circle Back, Enochs,
Maple, Needmore and Virginia City, Texas
See Bailey County Treasures found on eBay |
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