[Union Trading Company with Adobe Walls]

Photograph of the Union Trading Company before the adobe building was altered to have a rock facing. The back of the photograph describes the process by which it was altered. The building itself is long and low with a gabled roof covering the right half. The ground in front of it is largely bare. Several men stand outside of the doors.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Nancy Keesy]

Photograph of Nancy Keesey on a portrait card. She is wearing a high-necked dress with a light-colored lace collar framed by a darker colored dress. Her hair is gathered on top of her head and she is looking to the left of the camera.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wood Hauler Boy on Mule #1]

Photograph of a young wood hauler sitting on the back of a light-colored Mule with empty baskets hanging from both of its sides. Both the mule and the boy are facing the camera. Large rock formations rise up in the distance.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wood Hauler Boy on Mule #2]

Photograph of a young wood hauler sitting on the back of a light-colored Mule with empty baskets hanging from its side. The mule is facing the left side of the frame while the boy faces the camera. A dark-colored cap is pulled low, covering his eyes. A brick wall in poor condition stretches across the frame behind them.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Lois Thompson on a Donkey]

Photograph of a young girl in a dark-colored dress and wide-brimmed hat sitting on the back of a donkey in a well-decorated room. The girl looks toward the camera and the donkey faces the left side of the frame. In the background, there is a wall with intricate wainscoting and a large wooden mantle. The back of the photograph reads "Mrs. Tyre Brown. Lois Thompson."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mrs. Emily Anderson Merrill Poses with Students]

Photograph of a large group of students and teachers posing in front of an adobe brick building. The back of the photograph Identifies Mrs. Emily Anderson Merrill as a teacher at Fort Davis School and identifies the rest of the subjects; "Front row: Chess Carpenter, Doug Duncan, Pearl Richmond, Lela Chadborn, Edna Bloys, Emily Merrill?, Frank and Charlotte Webster, and Dutchovers (?) Back Row: Hugh Cavitt, Mac & Alice Sproul, Scottie Finley, Lee Sproul, Maude Carpenter, Judge Espy. Kitty Cavitt, Bon Finley, Warren Bloys, Don Chadbourn, and Dutchovers"
Date: 1892/1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cowboys at U Up and U Down Ranch]

Photograph of a group of several cowboys on horses on the U up and U down Ranch on land belonging to the McIvors. The cowboys are arranged in a semicircle facing the camera. They wear heavy equipment and hats. A large hill rises up behind them.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men Seated on a Rock]

Photograph of two men sitting on a rock in front of a wall of dense foliage. The man on the left is wearing a sailor's uniform and holding a rifle in front of him with the butt on the ground; the man on the right has his legs crossed and is wearing a dark-colored informal suit and a peaked hat. The two men are identified on the back of the photograph as "Tom" and "Fred Granger"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Father Brocardus Eiken Standing]

Photograph of Father Brocardus Eiken standing and holding a saucer. He is wearing a dark suit with a clerical collar and round-rimmed glasses. On the right side of the frame, the gloved hands and heavy skirts of a sitting woman are visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of W. Keesey's Mother]

Photograph of W. Keesey's Mother. She is wearing a dark-colored long-sleeved dress with a light-colored collar and she is clasping her right elbow with her left hand. Her hair is pulled back and she is looking directly at the camera, though she is not smiling.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men Pose with a Fish]

Photograph of two men posing with a fish on a fishing trip in Balmorhea. The man on the left is identified by the back of the photograph as Scott Locke and he is wearing a wide-brimmed hat, a vest over a long-sleeved shirt with matching pants. The man on the right is unidentified and wears a smaller-brimmed hat and a collared shirt with dark pants.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sara Jane's Peacocks]

Photograph of Mrs. Sara Jane's peacocks. The peacocks are contained by a fence in a pen of bare dirt. A woman stands partially out of frame on the right side, wearing a collared shirt and long skirt with a tightly cinched waist while looking down at the peacocks. There is a small adobe brick building in the background which the back of the photograph identifies as Sarah Jane's studio.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sarah and Scott Locke at U Up U Down Ranch]

Photograph of Sarah and Scott Locke, two leashed dogs, a cat, a horse, and an unidentified woman standing outside of a tent pitched at U Up U Down Ranch. Their camp is set up at the base of a hill underneath several mature trees. The ground in front of them is bare dirt.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Washed Out Road]

Photograph of a washed out road. A car sits at the edge of the damage; several men stand around it. A woman in a light-colored dress stands on the edge of the remaining road and looks down at the wreckage. Water is pooled below the road.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fishing at Balmorhea]

Photograph of several men fishing alongside a river. The river is lined by rocky banks with sparse vegetation.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Caterpillar Tractor In Pinto Valley]

Photograph of a Caterpillar tractor coming up a sloped dirt road in Pinto Canyon. Several men stand on the road beside the tractor. The dry, hilly landscape is dotted with sparse shrubbery.
Date: 1917
Creator: Duncan Photo
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Soldiers on Motorcycles]

Photograph of three soldiers riding motorbikes on a dirt path that cuts through a small rock formation. The soldier closest to the camera has a motorbike with a side car. All three men are wearing collared shirts and wide-brimmed hats.
Date: 1917/1918
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of George W. Gleim]

Photograph of George W. Gleim taken from the torso up. He is wearing a dark-colored three-piece suit with a light-colored shirt underneath and a light-colored pocket square. His hair is slicked back and his mustache ends in two carefully manicured curlicues.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hughes
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["First Tree" at Bloys Camp Meeting]

Photograph of the tree under which the first services for the Bloys Camp Meeting were held. Dozens are gathered at picnic tables under the mature tree. On the left side of the photograph, more people are gathered under an awning.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gospel Tent at Bloys Camp Meeting]

Photograph of a gospel tent at Bloys Camp Meeting. A large, light-colored tent is pitched in the middle of a field. A large hill occupies the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Harold King Sitting in a Buggy]

Photograph of Harold King smoking a cigar and sitting in a buggy. He is wearing a light-colored suit with a bowtie and a hat. Several cars are parked outside of a building behind him on the right side of the frame.
Date: 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nick Mersefelder Posing in Oddfellows Uniform]

Photograph of Nick Mersefelder posing and wearing an Independent Order of Odd Fellows uniform. There is a dark-colored curtain hanging behind him and a patterned rug beneath him. He is wearing a cap and carrying two sabers.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Oddfellows in Full Regalia]

Photograph of six members of the Independent Order of Oddfellows in full regalia. They wear formal uniforms with feathered hats and carry sabers. The bottom of the photograph identifies the subjects. From left to right, they are A. G. Prude, A. Aggerman, W. E. Pruett, Chase Mulhorn, W. Keesey, and N. Mersfelder.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Mr. Beau McCutcheon]

Photograph of Mr. Beau McCutcheon taken from the torso up. He is wearing a suit with a vest and a bowtie over a light-colored shirt. His hair is slicked back and he is looking upward and toward the right of the frame.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History