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Women Cooking at the Old Borunda Cafe
Photgraph of women working in the kitchen at the Old Borunda Cafe taken in 1953. They were preparing a breakfast for a party using their wood-burning stove.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Women Cooking at the Old Borunda Cafe
Photograph of Carolina Borunda Humphries working in the kitchen at the Old Borunda Cafe in 1962. She was preparing a meal for a party of 15 using their wood-burning and gas stoves.
Date:
1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Old Borunda Cafe
Research paper written by Pancho Borunda about the Old Borunda Cafe, the best Mexican restaurant in West Texas. He tells the history of the business and describes two photgraphs of women working in the kitchen. This paper was for a history class at Marfa High School in December 1968.
Date:
1968
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Carolina Borunda Humphries]
Photograph of Carolina Borunda Humphries cooking on a wood stove at The Old Borunda cafe. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "Carolina Borunda Humphries has cooked on her wood stove in the kitchen at 'The Old Borunda' for many years. This restaurant has been in the Borunda family for three generations" (p. 13).
Date:
1969
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Love, Laughter, and Enchiladas: A History of The Old Borunda Cafe and the Women Who Made it Famous
Research paper written by Lupe A. Lujan for a history class at Marfa High School in 1965. Tells the story of the Old Borunda Cafe and "the women who gave their lives for it".
Date:
1965
Creator:
Lujan, Lupe J.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Dowes of Pinto Canyon
Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Orin Curtis Dowe and Millie Wilson Dowe of Pinto Canyon, who met while O. C. Dowe was a Texas Ranger attempting to capture smugglers crossing the Mexico-Texas border.
Date:
November 21, 1966
Creator:
Shurley, Mike
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Building 98, Fort D. A. Russell]
Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for Building 98, Fort D. A. Russell, in Marfa, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.
Date:
1964
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
El Solitario, Fall 2009
Newsletter of the Texas Park and Wildlife Department providing information about the policies, activities, facilities, and services at Big Bend Ranch State Park, as well as other relevant visitor information.
Date:
September 2009
Creator:
Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 16, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 15, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 15, 1911
Creator:
Kilpatrick, H. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 24, 1909
Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 24, 1909
Creator:
Kilpatrick, H. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Humphris-Humphreys House]
Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Humphris-Humphreys House, in Marfa, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, maps and floorplans, photographs, and other documentation.
Date:
July 25, 1996
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
El Solitario, Spring/Summer 2010
Newsletter of the Texas Park and Wildlife Department providing information about the policies, activities, facilities, and services at Big Bend Ranch State Park, as well as other relevant visitor information.
Date:
May 2010
Creator:
Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
El Solitario, Fall 2008
Newsletter of the Texas Park and Wildlife Department providing information about the policies, activities, facilities, and services at Big Bend Ranch State Park, as well as other relevant visitor information.
Date:
September 2008
Creator:
Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
El Solitario, 2012
Newsletter of the Texas Park and Wildlife Department providing information about the policies, activities, facilities, and services at Big Bend Ranch State Park, as well as other relevant visitor information.
Date:
December 2011
Creator:
Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department. & Hedges, Linda
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
El Solitario, Winter/Spring 2011
Newsletter of the Texas Park and Wildlife Department providing information about the policies, activities, facilities, and services at Big Bend Ranch State Park, as well as other relevant visitor information.
Date:
January 2011
Creator:
Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
El Solitario, June 2015
Newsletter of the Texas Park and Wildlife Department providing information about the policies, activities, facilities, and services at Big Bend Ranch State Park, as well as other relevant visitor information.
Date:
June 2015
Creator:
Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 2, 1912
Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 2, 1912
Creator:
Kilpatrick, H. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 12, 1908
Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 12, 1908
Creator:
French, A. Gordon
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Verbatim of Tape Narrated by Alton Ashcraft
Written transcript from an autobiographical tape by Alton "Baldy" Ashcraft. It covers his years in the Army and stories of their maneuvers in West Texas.
Date:
1976
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
El Solitario, Fall 2007
Newsletter of the Texas Park and Wildlife Department providing information about the policies, activities, facilities, and services at Big Bend Ranch State Park, as well as other relevant visitor information.
Date:
November 2007
Creator:
Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
El Solitario, Spring 2009
Newsletter of the Texas Park and Wildlife Department providing information about the policies, activities, facilities, and services at Big Bend Ranch State Park, as well as other relevant visitor information.
Date:
April 2009
Creator:
Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
El Solitario, Summer 2008
Newsletter of the Texas Park and Wildlife Department providing information about the policies, activities, facilities, and services at Big Bend Ranch State Park, as well as other relevant visitor information.
Date:
June 2008
Creator:
Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
El Solitario, 2014
Newsletter of the Texas Park and Wildlife Department providing information about the policies, activities, facilities, and services at Big Bend Ranch State Park, as well as other relevant visitor information.
Date:
October 2013
Creator:
Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Presidio Independent School District (ISD) Management and Performance Review, September 2014
A school performance review of Presidio Independent school District (ISD) to assess their use of state funds in various areas of the school system.
Date:
September 2014
Creator:
Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History