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In 1915 nineteen men on Walter Hoyler's threshing crew broke for lunch near Cleburne Texas and gathered around a cook shack when this amazing photo was captured. Walter is standing in the the center front next to the donkey.

. . . photo courtesy John Hoyler, Walter's grandson

. . . for more like this please see History of Texas Farms

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