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Life in Garza County Texas 1850 - 1950 Garza County, Texas from 1850 to 1950 as pictured in archived government photographs, vintage postcards, old school yearbooks and newspapers in Post, Justiceburg, Pleasant Valley, Close City / Ragtown, Southland and Verbena. This was life in Texas as our parents, grandparents and ancestors saw it. |
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![]() Very nice photo of Charles Bird Sr with his sons in Post Texas in 1940 |
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![]() Very nice photo of beautiful waterfalls below Two Draw Lake near Post Texas in Garza County in 1920 |
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![]() Photo of the Post Texas Santa Fe Depot in 1910 as a steam locomotive rolls in and men wait for it's arrival and other men sit on the depot roof. |
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![]() In the 1930s the Oden family posed for this very nice old family photo in Post Texas |
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![]() In 1940 Charlie Bird Sr. and his boys mounted their horses and posed for this huge very nice old photo in Post Texas |
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![]() On December 23, 1912 Post Texas had a bit of snow that was captured by an unknown photographer. |
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![]() In 1920 Cereal magnate C.W. Post set up residence in the town he designed and founded Post, Texas |
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![]() In 1916 Marshall Mason posed with his horse in Post Texas for this wonderful old photo. The Mason's were early pioneers of Garza county |
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![]() In 1920 in Post Texas the Fenton family posed with their three girls in Walter's mule-drawn freight wagon |
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![]() Shown left to Right: Oscar Kelly, Joe Smith, Bud Boren, Hal McCarty, F. E. (Bud) Marable and Willie Williams ... see full size |
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![]() Four mule Team pulls two wagon up treacherous road out of Post City Texas in 1910 ... see it full size |
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![]() Guests driving early cars arrive on dirt street at the Algerita Hotel in Post Texas in 1913 ... view full size |
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![]() Model T trucks and cars line the street in front of Willard Hardware, Lake Grocery and a huge sign advertising Wrigley's Spearmint Gum, Windmills, pipes and fittings in this huge old photo of Post Texas in the 1920s ... see full size |
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![]() Garza County Courthouse in the 1940s showing period cars, woody station wagon and one with sign on trunk.... Look closer |
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![]() In 1938, sophomores at Post High School posed for this photo two years before they graduate in 1940 See anyone you know? Look closer |
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Resources: West Texas History & Memories (Face Book Group) Texas History in the 19th Century (Amazon) Vintage Texas Photos (eBay Ads) Davick Services History Page (Facebook) |
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Books about Garza County People and Places | |||||
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