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[Combination Map of Jeff Davis County and Presidio County]
Blue line print of survey map of portions of Jeff Davis and Presidio Counties in Texas, showing rivers, creeks, towns, boundaries, original land grants or surveys, roads, and blocks of land. A diagram of a section is included in the upper-right corner. There is also an inset map at the top of the page showing the entirety of Jeff Davis and Presidio Counties, as well as portions of El Paso, Reeves, and Brewster Counties, and the border between Texas and Mexico. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).
Date:
January 22, 1894
Creator:
Stakemann, M.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A 1913 Wedding
Information about a photograph for a research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about the 1913 wedding of Hijinio Roman and Pilar Dominguez. A footnotes page and bibliography to the research paper are also included.
Date:
January 18, 1977
Creator:
Carrasco, Irma
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Life of Dr. Joseph Darracott
Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Dr. Joseph Calhoun Darracott, a successful doctor who worked and spent most of his life in Marfa, Texas. Darracott moved to Shafter, Texas, for two years as a company doctor; spent a short time in El Paso, Texas; served as a naval medical officer in World War I; and spent the remainder of his life in Marfa.
Date:
January 22, 1965
Creator:
Errington, Joe
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
My Grandmother's Sisters
Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about the author's grandmother's sisters, Rubio D. Dominguez and Maria Rubio D. Ochoa.
Date:
January 17, 1977
Creator:
Carrasco, Carlos
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vic Dominguez
Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Vic Dominguez, who worked at a number of grocery stores in Marfa, Texas, until opening a taxi stand. Vic Dominguez had four children, and each child is discussed at length (date of birth, career, children, etc.) in this paper.
Date:
January 15, 1974
Creator:
Villarreal, Benny
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Richard C. Daly's Account to Harry Warren on January 15, 1907, of Presidio, Texas
Richard C. Daly's account to Harry Warren, Deputy Collector of Customs, on January 15, 1907, at Presidio, Texas. Daly arrived in Presidio, Texas, in 1866, after a long stint in the U.S. Army (fought in the Civil War). Daly gives a description of the men, and their wives and children, living in the town during that time.
Date:
January 15, 1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Life of W. T. Davis
Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Judge W. T. Davis, who came to Marfa, Texas, in 1907 to establish a ranching business and meat market. He was elected county judge in 1926, and he and his family became a prominent part of the community.
Date:
January 22, 1965
Creator:
Minjares, Mary Jane
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Belle of the Ball
Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about a fictitious story explaining scenes, people, and events a young woman in the early 1900s might have experienced.
Date:
January 21, 1971
Creator:
Newton, Larue
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Richard C. Daly's Account to Harry Warren on Jan. 15, 1907, at Presidio, Texas
Richard C. Daly's account to Harry Warren, Deputy Collector of Customs, on January 15, 1907, at Presidio, Texas. Daly arrived in Presidio, Texas, in 1866, after a long stint in the U.S. Army (fought in the Civil War). Daly gives a description of the men, and their wives and children, living in the town during that time.
Date:
January 15, 1907
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mary Elizabeth Runkles Davis
Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Mary Elizabeth Runkles Davis from Marfa, Texas, who contracted polio at the age of seven - She later went on to eat dinner with President Roosevelt, become Woman of the Year in 1968, and write poetry.
Date:
January 1977
Creator:
Sanchez, Delma
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
St. Mary's Catholic Church
Paper describing St. Mary's Catholic Church in Marfa, Texas
Date:
January 14, 1974
Creator:
Hernandez, Lionel
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Life of Jesus Cabezuela
This is a paper describing the life of Jesus Cabezuela, by Nora Cabezuela.
Date:
January 22, 1965
Creator:
Cabezuela, Nora
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Life of Jesus Cabezuela
This is a paper describing the life of Jesus Cabezuela, by Lynda Grace Mendoza.
Date:
January 22, 1965
Creator:
Mendoza, Lynda Grace
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
George Francis and Thomas Clement Crosson
This is a paper describing the lives of George Francis Crosson and Thomas Clement Crosson.
Date:
January 22, 1965
Creator:
Hampton, Donna Lee
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. L. James to I. H. Kempner, January 29, 1952]
Letter from Thos. L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing delivery dates of figs to various people with opinions on the price.
Date:
January 29, 1952
Creator:
James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region E (Far West Texas), 2016, Main Report
Water plan for Region E (Far West Texas) describing water resources and suppliers in the area, usage statistics and forecasts, recommendations for water management for different suppliers and counties, water quality, water conservation and drought response plans.
Date:
January 2016
Creator:
Far West Texas Water Planning Group
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 22, 1910
Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 22, 1910
Creator:
Kilpatrick, H. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1910
Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 1, 1910
Creator:
Kilpatrick, H. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 8, 1910
Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 8, 1910
Creator:
Kilpatrick, H. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 15, 1910
Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 15, 1910
Creator:
Kilpatrick, H. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 7, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 7, 1911
Creator:
Kilpatrick, H. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 52, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 13, 1912
Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 13, 1912
Creator:
Kilpatrick, H. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 51, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 6, 1912
Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 6, 1912
Creator:
Kilpatrick, H. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The New Era. (Marfa, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 4, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 28, 1911
Weekly newspaper from Marfa, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 28, 1911
Creator:
Kilpatrick, H. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History