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[Deplaning]
Photograph of Aunt Belle Foutz and Barbara Barret standing on the last step of a small staircase, while deplaning in Casas Grandes, arriving from Nogales, Arizona. Part of the plane is visible at right, where the door is open, and a wing is visible just behind them, as well as a second plane in the background.
Date:
Summer 1945
Creator:
Pratt, Vera Whetten
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara's First Visit to Mexico]
Photograph of Barbara Barret getting into the passenger side of a pickup truck to go to Colonia Juarez. BShe is standing with her left leg on the running board and her right arm holding the door by the open window.
Date:
Summer 1945
Creator:
Pratt, Vera Whetten
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Train Finally Came]
Photograph of (L-R) Flora Jean Taylor, Maxell Romney, Rollabon Bluth, and Vera Whetten standing in front of an open door in the the caboose of a train. Rollabon has his foot resting on a step and Vera is resting her right side on his left leg. A man is visible behind them, looking out the opposite door.
Date:
Summer 1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Vera, Linden, and Demar Waiting for the Train]
Photograph of Vera Whetten, Linden Bluth, and Demar Farnsworth leaning up against a white wooden railing at a train depot. Vera Whetten is wearing a floral print dress and is holding a bag under her left arm. Linden Bluth is wearing pants and a white T-shirt that is rolled up on sleeves.
Date:
Summer 1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sister Romney and Boys Waiting for a Train]
Photograph of (L-R) Sister Romney, Maxell Romney, Maxell's nephew, and Lindon Bluth leaning up against a railing under a tree while waiting for a train.
Date:
Summer 1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara's First Trip to the colonies]
Photograph of Barbara Barret standing outside near a large hedge in a residential area of Colonia Juarez. The photograph is taken at at 45-degree angle and a house is visible across the street in the background.
Date:
Summer 1945
Creator:
Pratt, Vera Whetten
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara's Ride on the Horse Drawn Banana Cart]
Photograph of Barbara Barret and Vera Whetten standing to the left side of a horse hitched to a banana cart. Barbara has her left leg bent at the knee and her right hand is holding onto the horse harness. Several buildings are visible in the background.
Date:
Summer 1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Waiting for the Train to El Paso]
Photograph of Vera Whetten Pratt standing in front of a pillar outside a depot while waiting for the train to visit El Paso for a Youth Conference. Vera is wearing a floral print dress with a ruffled collar and is holding a purse and luggage is visible at her feet, around the column. Other people and signs are visible in the background.
Date:
Summer 1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara's First Horseback Ride]
Photograph of Barbara Barret seated on a light-colored horse. They appear to be in a yard, with a tree just to the right near a clothesline or small structure; other trees are visible in the background.
Date:
Summer 1945
Creator:
Pratt, Vera Whetten
System:
The Portal to Texas History