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Upton County, Texas
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Upton County and its People

Upton County Courthouse at Upland

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Before the county seat was moved to Rankin.
Contributed by the Rankin Museum.

Upton County Courthouse 1932

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Contributed by the Rankin Museum.

Business & Professional Women's Club

Please click on the picture for a larger view. From L: Jan Daugherty, Mary Anderson, Mrs. Anderson, Gladys Carter, --,--, Ann Clark, Ellen Moore, Gertrude Hall.
At Rear: Mae Stewart, Lelia Workman, Shorty Kozmoor, Opal Nix, Polly Stephenson, Nadine Bell, Myra Holman, Leila King, Mrs. Virginia Ivey, N. Bell's Daughter. From Rear, 2nd. Table: Mrs. Edward, Mae Price,--,Edna Mae Patten, Mrs. Paul Crandall, Maggie Taylor, Elizabeth Raines, Mrs. H. Still, Flora Shaw, Stella Holcomb, Mrs. Boyd Cox, Louise Murchison. Speaker Mrs. Edwards, native of Iran. Contributed by the Rankin Museum.

Ben & Kitty Taylor family

Please click on the picture for a larger view. 1. Clay Taylor, 2. Lewis Taylor, 3. Maggie Taylor, 4. William Taylor, 5. Mary Craig Hinnant, 6. Roy Hinnant, 7. Hattie Taylor Hinnant, 8. Marjorie Lee Hinnant, 9. Ben Taylor, 10. Kittie Taylor, 11. Clayton Dameron, 12. Jacob Dameron, 13. Mollie Taylor, 14. Grim Taylor, 15. Hattie Mae Hinnant, 16. Helen Taylor Dameron, 17. Jasper Taylor, 18. Lena Taylor, 19. Neva Rae Taylor, 20. Basil Dunlap, 21. Wanda Loverne Dunlap, 22. Charlene Taylor, 23. Taylor Dameron, 24. Roy Dunlap, 25. Mary Dunlap
Contributed by the Rankin Museum.

Lions Club 1929, Yates Hotel

Please click on the picture for a larger view. 1. Dr. Marvin Rape, 2. Al Groebl, 3. Joel Starnes, 4. H. G. Secrest, 5. Rudy Robinson, 6. H. H. Robinson, 7. Roy Morgan, 8. --, 9. Roland Lowe, 10. I. C. Rape, 11. Judge Latson, 12. --, 13. Joe Salmon, 14. Jimmy Sousares, 15. Hubert Foreman, 16. Jack Green, 17. P. V. Patrick.
Contributed by the Rankin Museum.

Four Generations

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L to R, Maxine Young, Leona Hickox, Guila Bettis and Opal Nix; 1941. Contributed by the Rankin Museum.

Hamp and Gladys Carter

Please click on the picture for a larger view. Hamp and Gladys at Margaret's wedding. Contributed by the Rankin Museum.

Eastern Star Officer Installation 1951

Please click on the picture for a larger view. Front row left to right, Grace Zachary, Leola Smith, Stella Holcomb, Alla Pool, Maine Yochyam, Louise Hudson, Blanch Mitchell, Lelia Workman; second row, F. L. Smith, Louise Nelson, Flora Shaw, Maude Frazier, Neva Rae Taylor, Jane Still, Maggie Taylor; third row, W. A. Hudson, Myrna Holman, Ted Hogan, Naomi Hogan, and Abner Pool.
Contributed by the Rankin Museum.

Myrtle and Ike Elliot 1916

Please click on the picture for a larger view. Early day residents of Rankin. Raised seven kids.
Contributed by the Rankin Museum.

Elliot Children 1927

Please click on the picture for a larger view. Jim Elliot, Theron Elliot, Lou Nell Elliot, Opal Elliot.
Contributed by the Rankin Museum.

Mrs. Milton Gerst

Please click on the picture for a larger view. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Gerst were early day residents. They organized the first Junior Chamber of Commerce in Rankin in 1925.
Contributed by the Rankin Museum.

Holcomb Family

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L to R, back, Clint Shaw, Stella Holcomb, Flora Shaw, Janet Holcomb, Clarence Holcomb, Lawrence Holcomb. L to R, front, Winston Holcomb, Flora Lee Holcomb(Cook), Clarence Holcomb.
Contributed by the Rankin Museum.

Holcomb Women

Please click on the picture for a larger view. L to R top, Janet Holcomb, Stella Holcomb; L to R bottom, Stella Holcomb and sister Buelah, Stella Holcomb.
Contributed by the Rankin Museum.

Felps and Taylor taken on Main Street in Rankin

Please click on the picture for a larger view. Mrs. J. H. Felps, Mrs. Kittie Taylor, Annie Felps(Mrs. J. D. Garner), Helen Taylor(Mrs. Jake Dameron, Maggie Taylor
Contributed by the Rankin Museum.

Daughters of Ben and Kitty Taylor who came to Rankin in 1913

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Contributed by the Rankin Museum.

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*Upton County and its People*
	Upton County Courthouse at Upland Please click on the picture for a larger view. Before the county seat was moved to Rankin. Contributed by the Rankin Museum.
	Upton County Courthouse 1932 Please click on the picture for a larger view. Contributed by the Rankin Museum.
	Business & Professional Women's Club Please click on the picture for a larger view. From L: Jan Daugherty, Mary Anderson, Mrs. Anderson, Gladys Carter, --,--, Ann Clark, Ellen Moore, Gertrude Hall. At Rear: Mae Stewart, Lelia Workman, Shorty Kozmoor, Opal Nix, Polly Stephenson, Nadine Bell, Myra Holman, Leila King, Mrs. Virginia Ivey, N. Bell's Daughter. From Rear, 2nd. Table: Mrs. Edward, Mae Price,--,Edna Mae Patten, Mrs. Paul Crandall, Maggie Taylor, Elizabeth Raines, Mrs. H. Still, Flora Shaw, Stella Holcomb, Mrs. Boyd Cox, Louise Murchison. Speaker Mrs. Edwards, native of Iran. Contributed by the Rankin Museum.
	Ben & Kitty Taylor family Please click on the picture for a larger view. 1. Clay Taylor, 2. Lewis Taylor, 3. Maggie Taylor, 4. William Taylor, 5. Mary Craig Hinnant, 6. Roy Hinnant, 7. Hattie Taylor Hinnant, 8. Marjorie Lee Hinnant, 9. Ben Taylor, 10. Kittie Taylor, 11. Clayton Dameron, 12. Jacob Dameron, 13. Mollie Taylor, 14. Grim Taylor, 15. Hattie Mae Hinnant, 16. Helen Taylor Dameron, 17. Jasper Taylor, 18. Lena Taylor, 19. Neva Rae Taylor, 20. Basil Dunlap, 21. Wanda Loverne Dunlap, 22. Charlene Taylor, 23. Taylor Dameron, 24. Roy Dunlap, 25. Mary Dunlap Contributed by the Rankin Museum.
	Lions Club 1929, Yates Hotel Please click on the picture for a larger view. 1. Dr. Marvin Rape, 2. Al Groebl, 3. Joel Starnes, 4. H. G. Secrest, 5. Rudy Robinson, 6. H. H. Robinson, 7. Roy Morgan, 8. --, 9. Roland Lowe, 10. I. C. Rape, 11. Judge Latson, 12. --, 13. Joe Salmon, 14. Jimmy Sousares, 15. Hubert Foreman, 16. Jack Green, 17. P. V. Patrick. Contributed by the Rankin Museum.
	Four Generations Please click on the picture for a larger view. L to R, Maxine Young, Leona Hickox, Guila Bettis and Opal Nix; 1941. Contributed by the Rankin Museum.
	Hamp and Gladys Carter Please click on the picture for a larger view. Hamp and Gladys at Margaret's wedding. Contributed by the Rankin Museum.
	Eastern Star Officer Installation 1951 Please click on the picture for a larger view. Front row left to right, Grace Zachary, Leola Smith, Stella Holcomb, Alla Pool, Maine Yochyam, Louise Hudson, Blanch Mitchell, Lelia Workman; second row, F. L. Smith, Louise Nelson, Flora Shaw, Maude Frazier, Neva Rae Taylor, Jane Still, Maggie Taylor; third row, W. A. Hudson, Myrna Holman, Ted Hogan, Naomi Hogan, and Abner Pool. Contributed by the Rankin Museum.
	Myrtle and Ike Elliot 1916 Please click on the picture for a larger view. Early day residents of Rankin. Raised seven kids. Contributed by the Rankin Museum.
	Elliot Children 1927 Please click on the picture for a larger view. Jim Elliot, Theron Elliot, Lou Nell Elliot, Opal Elliot. Contributed by the Rankin Museum.
	Mrs. Milton Gerst Please click on the picture for a larger view. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Gerst were early day residents. They organized the first Junior Chamber of Commerce in Rankin in 1925. Contributed by the Rankin Museum.
	Holcomb Family Please click on the picture for a larger view. L to R, back, Clint Shaw, Stella Holcomb, Flora Shaw, Janet Holcomb, Clarence Holcomb, Lawrence Holcomb. L to R, front, Winston Holcomb, Flora Lee Holcomb(Cook), Clarence Holcomb. Contributed by the Rankin Museum.
	Holcomb Women Please click on the picture for a larger view. L to R top, Janet Holcomb, Stella Holcomb; L to R bottom, Stella Holcomb and sister Buelah, Stella Holcomb. Contributed by the Rankin Museum.
	Felps and Taylor taken on Main Street in Rankin Please click on the picture for a larger view. Mrs. J. H. Felps, Mrs. Kittie Taylor, Annie Felps(Mrs. J. D. Garner), Helen Taylor(Mrs. Jake Dameron, Maggie Taylor Contributed by the Rankin Museum.
	Daughters of Ben and Kitty Taylor who came to Rankin in 1913 Please click on the picture for a larger view. Maggie Taylor, Hattie Taylor, Helen Taylor, Mary Taylor. Contributed by the Rankin Museum.