|
Davick Services - Where Texas history is
preserved and shared
|
||||||
|
Out of Money, Out of Gas, Running Low on Hope
|
||||||
| As the only major city on the Texas portion of Route 66, Amarillo was a waypoint for families fleeing the dust bowl. This large family was on the way to New Mexico when they ran out of gas somewhere in Potter County in 1937. A government photographer tasked with documenting the plight of rural families captured the desperation on the faces of of this family. | ||||||
|
Resources: Early Life in Texas County by County Books about Texas People and Places Amazing People from Texas County by County Texas History in the 19th Century (Amazon) Vintage Texas Photos (eBay #Ad) |
||||||
|
Postcards from the Panhandle (Facebook) |
||||||
.jpg) .jpg) |
||||||
.jpg) .jpg){kind=small} |
||||||
|
Books about Potter County People and Places
|
||||||
|
Rare Artifacts, Memorabilia, Ancestry and Historic Records from Amarillo, Bishop Hills, Ady, Boden, Bushland, Chunky, Cliffside, and Gentry Texas. |
||||||
 Potter County Unclaimed Estates These Deceased Residents of Potter County Left a total $915,451 in Unclaimed Money for their heirs. Know the Heirs? Let them know they can collect from the Texas Comptroller's Office. See the List |
||||||
|
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
.jpg)
