Davick Services recommends the Facebook Group "West Texas History & Memories" for history, famous people, old photos, stories, unclaimed estates and genealogy of the Western Half of Texas . . . Check it out and join the conversation

In June 1938 famous photographer Dorothea Lange captured this photo of an unnamed man living on Scratch Hill outside Atoka, Oklahoma. I'm going west because this country's through, there isn't anything here for anyone. I'm going west to Lubbock and Arizona.

. . . for more like this please see Texas Farm History

Resources:

West Texas History & Memories

Early Life in Texas County by County

Books about Texas People and Places

Amazing People from Texas County by County

Books about Lubbock County People and Places