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Soldiers with Wounded Bandits

Copy negative of wounded Mexican bandits at Columbus, New Mexico in 1916. There are at least four wounded men lying under blankets on cots in the foreground. In the background are at least ten soldiers in military uniforms and tents. Written in the bottom left-hand corner of the image is, "W. H. Horne Co., Copyrighted El Past, Tex." Written across the bottom of the image is, "Wounded Bandits at Columbus, N. M."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soldiers with Wounded Bandits

Copy negative of wounded Mexican bandits at Columbus, New Mexico in 1916. There are at least four wounded men lying under blankets on cots in the foreground. In the background are at least ten soldiers in military uniforms and tents. Written in the bottom left-hand corner of the image is, "W. H. Horne Co., Copyrighted El Past, Tex." Written across the bottom of the image is, "Wounded Bandits at Columbus, N. M."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soldiers with Dead Bandit

Copy negative of two men looking at the dead body of a Mexican bandit. The man on the left side of the frame is on a saddled horse equipped with a shotgun. In the center of the frame is the dead body and a man standing over him. The man is holding the reins of his saddled horse. Written in the bottom left-hand corner is, "Dead Bandits being Identified at Columbus, N. M." and in the right is, "W. M. Horne Co. (Copyrighted) El Paso, Tex."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soldiers with Dead Bandit

Copy negative of two men looking at the dead body of a Mexican bandit. The man on the left side of the frame is on a saddled horse equipped with a shotgun. In the center of the frame is the dead body and a man standing over him. The man is holding the reins of his saddled horse. Written in the bottom left-hand corner is, "Dead Bandits being Identified at Columbus, N.M." and in the right is, "W.M. Horne Co. (Copyrighted) El Paso, Tex."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Wounded Bandits in Field Hospital

Copy negative of wounded bandits in a field hospital in Columbus, New Mexico. In the foreground is a body lying on a stretcher beneath a blanket with a wounded leg sticking out. In the background are more stretchers and tents. Written on the photograph is, "Wounded Bandits in the Military Hospital at Columbus, N. M." In the bottom right-hand corner is, "3020, W. M. Horne Co. El Paso, Tex."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Wounded Bandits in Field Hospital

Copy negative of wounded bandits in a field hospital in Columbus, New Mexico. In the foreground is a body lying on a stretcher beneath a blanket with a wounded leg sticking out. In the background are more stretchers and tents. Written on the photograph is, "Wounded Bandits in the Military Hospital at Columbus, N. M." In the bottom right-hand corner is, "3020, W. M. Horne Co. El Paso, Tex."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Town Ruins After Raid

Copy negative of town ruins after Pancho Villa's raid in Columbus, New Mexico. In the foreground is a field full of debris and a soldier with a rifle. In the background are dilapidated buildings. Written on the photograph is, "The Ruins of Columbus, N. M. after being Raided by Pancho Villa." In the lower right-hand corner is, "W. M. Horne Co. El Paso, Tex. 3017."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Town Ruins After Raid

Copy negative of town ruins after Pancho Villa's raid in Columbus, New Mexico. In the foreground is a field full of debris and a soldier with a rifle. In the background are dilapidated buildings. Written on the photograph is, "The Ruins of Columbus, N. M. after being Raided by Pancho Villa." In the lower right-hand corner is, "W. M. Horne Co. El Paso, Tex. 3017."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dead Horses After Raid

Copy negative of eight dead horses in a desert field. Written across the bottom of the photograph is, "Innocent Victims of Villa's Raid on Columbus, N. M." In the bottom left-hand corner is, "3041, W. M. Horne Co., El Paso, Tex."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Artillery Action #1

Copy negative of a field full of uniformed men on horseback. Written across the bottom of the image is, "U.S. Mountain Artillery in Action." In the bottom right-hand corner of the frame it reads, "W. H. Horne Co., El Paso, Tex."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Man by Barn

Copy negative of Henry John standing in front of a barn. He is wearing a vest and boots. Written at the bottom of the image is, "Grandpa John 1913".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

A Homesteader on Louisiana Mesa

Copy negative of Mr. Houston, cousin of Sam Houston, in a field on a wagon with supplies pulled by a pair of donkeys. He was a homesteader of the Louisiana Mesa area of New Mexico.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Government Starve Out in God's Outdoors

Copy negative of a government starveout site ten miles from Ima, New Mexico which provided water for 56 families. There are two small buildings, a woman, and a wagon on the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Gathering Forest Trees

Copy negative of three women and one man gathering trees in a forest. All women are wearing long dresses and one is wearing a bonnet. The man is wearing a large hat. In the background is a forest. Written across the left side of the photograph is, "Gathering Forest Trees."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

A Watering Place

Copy negative of two men and a horse-drawn carriage in front of a windmill, water tank and small wooden building. Written on the photograph is, "An attractive watering place where 56 families regularly secured their water supply. Government Starveout N.M."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Woman

Copy negative of Maud Clark Reynolds wearing a long, light-colored dress with a high collar and long sleeves. She is standing on an animal-skin rug next to a small table topped with a small bouquet. Printed below the photograph is, "Butler, Eddy, New Mexico."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of Children

Copy negative of three children, two boys and a girl, standing on a fur rug in front of a studio background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Aerial View of Bomb Target

Copy negative of an aerial view of a bomb target in the desert at Alamogordo, New Mexico.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Military Hardware

Copy negative of six pictures taken at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. At the top left is an Honest John missile. On the top right is an explosion. At the middle left is a crew of men in a control room. On the middle right is a Lacrosse missile. At the bottom left is an explosion, and at the bottom middle is a Hawk missile.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Missile Launching

1 copy negative of a missile launch at White Sands Missile Range. One of the U.S. Army Nike-Hercules missiles is being launched in the photograph.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of McMurry College, 1937 Sacramento Mountains summer school session (open access)

Bulletin of McMurry College, 1937 Sacramento Mountains summer school session

Bulletin describes the administration, faculty, course offerings, and campus life at the McMurry College summer school session held at the Summer Assembly Grounds of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, at Sacramento, New Mexico.
Date: March 1937
Creator: McMurry College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Albert Winder on the Hood of a Half-Track]

Photograph of Albert Winder crouching atop the hood of a half-track vehicle. An unknown soldier wearing a helmet is manning a machine gun behind Winder.
Date: 1944~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robin Ribble-Harder to Hardin-Simmons University - August 19, 1996] (open access)

[Letter from Robin Ribble-Harder to Hardin-Simmons University - August 19, 1996]

Letter from Robin Ribble-Harder to the Alumni Relations office of Hardin-Simmons University describing a collection of pictures pertaining to the Abilene Hall and bookstore fires to be sent to the University. The photographs had belonged to Carnes "Proff" Ribble.
Date: August 19, 1996
Creator: Ribble-Harder, Robin
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Plat of the Resurvey of the Clark Boundary Line Between Texas and New Mexico, One Hundred and Third Meridian West from Greenwich, from the SE. Cor. of New Mexico to Mile Cor. No. 60 (Plate No 1).

Map of the boundary line between Texas and New Mexico, as surveyed by the U.S. Boundary Commission from April 17 to July 18, 1911. The map also includes fences, roads, and houses. Relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:63,360] (1 miles to the inch).
Date: 1911
Creator: Wetzel, William H.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History