Pampa, TX: FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH has the largest congregation in Pampa.

Pampa: STORMY SKIES hover over the escarpment of the Llano Estacado, one of the largest and most completely flat areas of its size in the world. Pampa is located on a jutting finger of this formation, so that moist air moving toward it from any one of three directions is lifted hundreds of feet up the relatively steep escarpment, causing instability and triggering storms.

Pampa: Dust Storm in Pampa TX early 1930's. Taken near S. Starkweather st.

Pampa: 45 YEARS had passed since photographer last saw his first home on Naida Street when this shot was taken.

Pampa: MODEST BUNGALOW in an older section of Pampa east of Cuyler Street.

Pampa: HIGHLAND GENERAL HOSPITAL was the new hospital in 1952, with architectural in the bold "moderne" style. It has since been replaced by a newer hospital and demolished. Historical photo used with the permission of the McGovern Historical Collections, Texas Medical Center Library, Houston, Texas.

Pampa: HARVESTER BOWL on Hobart Street has been a popular recreation spot since the early 60s.

Pampa: PAMPA GRAIN ELEVATOR stores some of the abundant wheat, corn, and grain sorghum grown in Gray County's sandy loam and black waxy soils.

Pampa: THE CONEY ISLAND CAFE, a Pampa legend, opened in 1933 and still serves one of the the best hotdogs to be found anywhere.

Pampa: POST-WW2 ERA Split-level home on East Browning Street