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[Funeral for Abraham Gonzalez]

Photograph of the funeral for Abraham Gonzalez. The funeral took place in the parlor of the Governors Palace at Chihuahua. The casket is surrounded by officers and military advisers. Text underneath the photograph reads: "Abraham Gonzles [sic] lying in state, governor of the state of Chihuahua."
Date: 1913~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[General Hugh L. Scott]

Photograph of General Hugh L. Scott meeting with General Francisco Villa. In the photograph, there are six men walking away from a trolley car. According to accompanying information, Scott was sent to El Paso by President Woodrow Wilson to meet with Villa.
Date: 1913~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Generals' Meeting]

Photograph of generals at a horse track in Juarez, Mexico. U.S. General Scott is shown speaking with Francisco Villa. Colonel Matt Winn, Major Mickie and General Fierro are also present.
Date: 1913~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[General Hugh L. Scott]

Photograph of General Hugh L. Scott and W. F. Cody ("Buffalo Bill"). The men are standing outside of General Scott's house. The General is wearing a uniform and Cody is wearing a suit; both are wearing hats. Behind them, a child is standing on the front porch.
Date: 1913~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Executed Man]

Postcard of a deceased man. The caption on the postcard indicates that the individual was executed. He appears to have been shot; a pool of blood runs down the sidewalk. Papers are strewn about the body. The feet of onlookers are seen on a doorstep at the top of the postcard.
Date: November 19, 1913
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Riddled with Bullets, Juarez, Mexico]

Postcard of a destroyed building in Juarez, Mexico during the Mexican Revolution, viewed from the street. There are bullet holes on all sides of the exterior, all of the windows have been destroyed, the roof no longer exists, and there is heavy smoke damage around the windows and top. There is a picket fence lining the yard, along a sidewalk and other damaged buildings are visible in the background (right). Handwritten text on the back is dated January 18, 1913 and signed by E. W. Grinnell.
Date: January 18, 1913
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921 & Grinnel, E. W.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Félix Díaz Prieto]

Postcard with an oval portrait image of Félix Díaz [17 February 1868 – 9 July 1945], wearing a three-piece suit and visible from the chest up, viewed from his left side. The caption below the image reads: Felix Diaz. Associated with President [Victoriano] Huerta at Mexico City. Handwritten text on the back of the postcard: "Dear G.M. Glad to hear that you and Father are enjoying yourselves. Will write at once. All ok.", Walter. The postcard is addressed to Miss G.M. Horne, Portland Maine, Box 365. Dated May 25, 1913.
Date: May 25, 1913
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Adobe Bricks]

Postcard image of three boys wearing hats and overalls, posing with their pet goat in front of an adobe brick house, with the text "Adobe Bricks" handwritten in the lower-left corner. There is a large pile of adobe bricks on the left side of the image and a desert hill visible in the background. The back of the postcard reads: "Better keep these cards G.M. May send you some interesting ones later on. Signed, Walter." The postcard is addressed to: Miss G.M. Horne, Portland Maine, Box 365 and post marked August 3, 1913.
Date: August 1913
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Battle of Ciudad Juárez, 1911 #1]

Postcard image of people examining an adobe building that was damaged by cannons and bullets during the Battle of Ciudad Juarez. The image was taken from one corner of the building and there are groups of people wearing formal clothing and hats standing along both visible sides, including several looking into the interior from atop rubble where the corner of the building is missing. Handwritten note on the back: "El Paso Texas Jan 18/1913 We saw this building. It is in Juarez, Mexico & was damaged during the war there last July 1912. The town was captured by the Mexican troops. It had been in the hands of the revolutionist for two years."
Date: January 18, 1913
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ruins of Post Office, Ciudad Juarez, Mexico]

Postcard image of the front facade of the heavily-damaged post office in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Groups of unidentified people appear to be walking around and observing the damaged building. The women are wearing dresses and some are wearing large hats and one woman at the left side of the image is carrying a parasol; the men are wearing suits and dark-colored hats or sombreros. The back of the postcard reads: January 18-1913 El Paso is across the river Rio Grande River. Their river is about as big as the Chatham Thames [river]. El Paso, Texas Jan 18/1913. I have more of the ruins at Juarez, Mexico. Street cars run to Mexico. We went to the races [horses races] at Juarez yesterday and are going to a Mexican bull fight to-day. It is not safe to go to Juarez at night, a train was held up by the opposition miles from Juarez Thursday Jan 16th 1913. E.W. Grinnell.
Date: January 18, 1913
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921 & Grinnel, E. W.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[El Paso High School Cafeteria]

Photograph of a cafeteria in an El Paso high school. It has long tables with five chairs at each table, and rectangular columns supporting the ceiling.
Date: 1913~/1916~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[El Paso High Foyer]

Photograph of the foyer in an El Paso high school. It features cylindrical columns on the walls, doors with checkered windows on them, a table with chairs, and a ceiling where squares move upwards.
Date: 1913~/1916~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[El Paso High School Office]

Photograph of an office in an El Paso high school. The office has windows in the back wall are covered by rolling blinds, a safe in the back left corner, a clock next to the safe, filing cabinets around the room, and hard-top counter in the center of the room.
Date: 1913~/1916~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Eastern Star Room of Masonic Temple]

Photograph of the star room of a masonic temple. There are chairs in the middle of the room and lined against the walls. A long carpet is in the middle of the room, and light fixtures hang from the ceiling.
Date: 1913~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Main Lobby of Masonic Temple]

Photograph of the Masonic Temple main lobby. The interior has many wooden support beams holding up the ceiling. The room is filled with tables, chairs and rugs.
Date: 1913~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[El Paso High Science Lab]

Photograph of a bio-science lab in an El Paso high school. There are work stations and storage units in cabinets around the room, with tile going halfway up the walls.
Date: 1913~/1916~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Masonic Temple Building]

Photograph of a tall, dark-colored masonic temple in El Paso, Texas. There are four rectangular brick columns in the front with ionic designs at the top, and there are windows between the brick columns. The roof has a decorated ledge directly beneath it. The right side of the building has the same design as the front.
Date: 1913~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[El Paso High Typewriting Room]

Photograph of a typewriting room in an El Paso high school. There are chairs and typewriters on desks, with a windowed wall to the left and a chalkboard to the right.
Date: 1913~/1916~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[El Paso High School Construction]

Photograph of an El Paso high school under construction. The area around it has unfinished dirt paths, while the outside of the building looks far along in its completion. The building has many windows along its length and a lightning rod on the top next to chimneys.
Date: 1913~/1916~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[El Paso High Stage]

Photograph of a stage taken from an elevated area in an El Paso high school. The stage is under construction. The ceiling has circles with decorated engravings, and the balcony has railing.
Date: 1913~/1916~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hill Near El Paso High School]

Photograph of a hill near an El Paso high school. The building is at the back left of the photo. It has tall ionic columns in front of the entrance, and wings to the left and right of the middle entrance. The hill area has arid shrubs, and a running track lies to the left.
Date: 1913/1916
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[El Paso Highschool Woodworking Shop]

Photograph of a woodworking shop in an El Paso high school. It has machinery, a support column, windows, and work desks.
Date: 1913~/1916~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[El Paso High School Gym]

Photograph of a gymnasium with a hardwood floor in an El Paso high school. There is a balcony with a handrail around the top of the gymnasium and a piano on the side of the court.
Date: 1913~/1916~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[El Paso High Chemical Lab]

Photograph of a chemical laboratory in El Paso high school. There are counter tops with sinks and a shelf with beakers. Shelves contain jars in the back of the room, and the left side of the room has gas chambers.
Date: 1913~/1916~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History