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Border Patrol Car, Decorated for Parade
Photograph of a Border Patrol car that has been decorated for the Fourth of July parade in Marfa in 1928. Dorn (R) and Emmet Taylor (L) stand by the car.
Date:
July 4, 1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Border Patrol Car, Decorated for Parade
Photograph of a Border Patrol car that has been decorated for the Fourth of July parade in Marfa in 1928. The baby is the son of Mrs. and Mr. Alvin Ogden at about 1 year in age.
Date:
July 4, 1928
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Group of Men and Boys]
Photograph of a group of men and boys standing and sitting under a tree in front of a field. There is a blanket with food in front of them, and several men are holding instruments, including guitars and a banjo. George Dawson is identified by a handwritten arrow pointing to him.
Date:
May 24, 1925
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Card from Lizzie Crosson's Funeral
Copy photo of a card from Lizzie Crosson's funeral with an illustration of an angel to the left and a curtain drawn back by two cherubs on the other. The angle is leaning on a gravestone with the text "Mrs. Lizzie Crosson, Born Aug. 25, 1844. Died Nov, 17, 1924. Age 80 years 2 mos. 22 D."; the text of the poem is written on a lower part of the stone with "In Loving Remembrance" at the very bottom.
Date:
November 1924
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Automobiles in Circle]
Photograph of dozens of automobiles arranged in a circle in a field during a rodeo in Alpine, Texas. In the circle are two men on horseback and one man on foot. The Sul Ross College building is visible in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Rodeo Scene Alpine, Oct 1924."
Date:
October 1924
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wedding Picture from 1924
Page with a photograph and description of a wedding on March 15, 1924. People in the picture are (L-R, back row): Dolores Hinojos, Josefa Doninguez, Esteban Cruz, and Pole Vaszuez. Bride and groom in front row, Efejenia and Cruz Baeza.
Date:
March 15, 1924
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Program for Armistice Day, 1923
Program for the Armistice Day Celebration in Marfa, Texas on November 11, 1923. It included music, an invocation, scripture reading (with response), a ritual, a sermon and a benediction.
Date:
November 11, 1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
M.D. Bryant
Photograph M.D. Bryant in 1923.
Date:
1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Merriweather #1
Photograph of the the Merriweather #1 oil well near Luling, Texas as it came in, in 1923.
Date:
1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Merriweather #1
Photograph of the the Merriweather #1 oil well near Luling, Texas as it goes over the top, in 1923.
Date:
1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Store belonging to Max Cortez]
Interior of a store with shelves and display cases. Three men stand at the back. Left to right are: Max Cortez, Jacobo Villaba, and Philipe Cortez (Max Cortez's brother).
Date:
June 30, 1921
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fire at Rogers #1 Oil Well
A view of the Rogers #1 fire at a distance of 70 feet from the flames. The fire burned for 9 days before being extinguished on March 20, 1921 in Eldorado, Arkansas. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.
Date:
March 1921
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Branding Cattle at the Brite Ranch
Photographic postcard of cowboys branding cattle on the Brite Ranch in West Texas. It has the name "Bill Bailey" written on the back and it is addressed to Mr. C.E. Brite in Brite, Tex and it is postmarked September 1, 1921 in Marfa, Texas.
Date:
1921~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Post Office/Store at Brite Ranch
Photograph of the Post Office and store on the Brite Ranch in West Texas. A man and woman stand in the doorway watching a child. An automobile is parked to the right. There appears to be an early gas pump outside the doorway of the building.
Date:
1920~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
St. Mary's Catholic Church Altar, c. 1920
Photograph of the altar of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Marfa, Texas around 1920. It has candles and statues around it and a decorative dome above it.
Date:
1920~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History