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Photos courtesy
Ken Sharpe Collection
& Val Sandlin Collection, et al. |
| Borger
once boasted of a three-mile long main street when things like that
were rare. |
"This
is a photo of Borger that I discovered in
my Mom's memoirs.
She and my Dad were married there in Dec. 1929."
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- Jeannie
Nemeth, Roseville, California |
Street Scene,
Borger, Texas, July 1926
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Photo
courtesy Ken Sharpe Collection |
Main Street View
of Borger, Texas, July 1926
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Photo
courtesy Ken Sharpe Collection |
"Traffic
Jam on Main Street", Borger, Texas,1920s
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Photo
courtesy Ken Sharpe Collection |
Street Scene,
Borger, Texas, August 1926
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Photo
courtesy Ken Sharpe Collection |
"Borger,
Texas - World's Greatest Oil Field", 1920s
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Photo
courtesy Ken Sharpe Collection |
Borger,
Texas one year old - March 8, 1927
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Courtesy
The Val Sandlin Collection |
North Main Street,
Borger, Texas
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Courtesy
The Val Sandlin Collection |
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to enlarge
Courtesy
The Val Sandlin Collection |
Main Street South,
Borger, Texas, May 1926
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Courtesy
The Val Sandlin Collection |
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Boom
town Borger, 1920s postcard
Courtesy
THC Archives |
Boom town Borger
showing Theatre, late 1920s
Photo courtesy Ken Sharpe Collection |
| Texas
Escapes, in its purpose to preserve historic, endangered and vanishing
Texas, asks that anyone wishing to share their local history, stories,
landmarks and recent or vintage photos, please contact
us. |
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