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[BobHufford]

The Highwaymen ...

 

[Mighty44]

The Highwaymen ...

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Wow—I love this one, Bob. Those big proportioned fedoras with the short work jackets—such a great look. Wish I could just walk down to my local haberdasher and outfit myself like so….

 

[Hurricane Jack]

From an 1870 tintype.

 

[BobHufford]

How I feel at work sometimes ... the "executives" looking over my shoulder.

August 22, 1892 - The contract for construction of Union Station (St. Louis) was awarded to the firm of Adams, Ridpath and Chandler for $457,800 dollars. The contract covered the building, except the foundations, marble work, elevators and decorations.

 

[BobHufford]

Hey Max (@drmaxtejeda ) -- wonder if these display cabinets are still around somewhere.

1927:

 

[Frunobulax]

Hey Max (@drmaxtejeda ) -- wonder if these display cabinets are still around somewhere.

1927:

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Probably behind a false wall at what's now a Starbucks.

 

[Bamaboots]

A chuckwagon on the JA Ranch, 1907. The ranch, which is the oldest ranch in the Texas Panhandle, was founded by Charles Goodnight in 1877 and at one point was more than 1,325,000 acres, though it's considerably smaller now. Photographer: Erwin Smith

 

[Rmccamey]

Independence Day, Terra Alta, West Virginia, 1935, by Walker Evans

1936, by Walker Evans

...and we worry about wonky brims

 

[Hurricane Jack]

A chuckwagon on the JA Ranch, 1907. The ranch, which is the oldest ranch in the Texas Panhandle, was founded by Charles Goodnight in 1877 and at one point was more than 1,325,000 acres, though it's considerably smaller now.

Goodnight invented the chuckwagon too.

 

[Hurricane Jack]

1880 Victorian England.

 

[Horn Draoi]

Good chance the cook there on the JA is a fellow named Jeptha Henson or Hanson, acquaintance of my grandparents. The “hoodlum” looks like he’s napping or trying to-

 

[Bamaboots]

Waco, TX 1913

 

[RBH]

Elliott Roosevelt and Tarrant County Sheriff J. R. "Red" Wright, among others, at Sweetwater chuckwagon in Texas Hotel.
1933

Elliott Roosevelt and Tarrant County Sheriff J. R. "Red" Wright

S. L. Connell, of the (S. M. S.) Flat Top Ranch, cooking some steaks at his chuck wagon.
Texas Cowboy Reunion
Stamford, Texas.
1940

George Wimberly, right , John Davis, left, rancher from Throckmorton, Texas,.
Texas Cowboy Reunion
Stamford, Texas
1940

Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Halbert of Sonora, Texas at the Brown County fourth annual Polled Hereford sale.
1940

 

[Bamaboots]

Mineral Wells, TX PD. ca. 1900-1910

 

[BobHufford]

1960: Colonel Hugh Waggoner of the Missouri Highway Patrol beside a Dodge Matador.

 

[Rmccamey]

1880 Victorian England.

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A fine looking crew!

 

[Hurricane Jack]

Woodturners club.

 

[Frunobulax]

On the evening of September 10, 2001...

 

[Rmccamey]

 

[BobHufford]