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[Mexican Family Sits to Eat #2]

Postcard image of an unidentified Mexican family -- two women, one young female, and a man -- seated in a semi-circle on the dirt ground in front of their tent. On the ground in front of them, there is a cup near the man's feet (at left), a stack of homemade tortillas on top of one of the larger cooking pots, and a coffee pot. The postcard is post marked March 13, 1914, El Paso, Texas. The postcard reads: "Note the 'shoes' on the man. The whole family wore the same kind. Tortillas (corn or flour - water & salt) for dinner. A small ball of dough is slapped into a pancake and cooked on a piece of tin over a camp fire". The postcard is addressed to Mrs. Henry Horne, Hallowell, Maine, Loudeu Hill.
Date: March 13, 1914
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Dynamite explosion in Mexico] (open access)

[News Script: Dynamite explosion in Mexico]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: April 13, 1970, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Lucas Fernández to the Laredo Alcalde, April 13, 1826] (open access)

[Letter from Lucas Fernández to the Laredo Alcalde, April 13, 1826]

Letter from Lucas Fernández to the Laredo alcalde concerning military privileges.
Date: April 13, 1826
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #10 from the Governor] (open access)

[Printed Circular #10 from the Governor]

Printed circular #10 from Governor Francisco Vital Fernandez containing rules and regulations for the police department of the towns.
Date: September 13, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular #33 from Governor Fernandez] (open access)

[Printed Circular #33 from Governor Fernandez]

Printed circular #33 from Governor Fernandez to the citizens of Tamaulipas. According to the circular, due to unhealthy conditions in Llera, this town will be moved to Forlon in lands designated by the Government. Former landholders will be compensated for any land taken; the new town will be called San Roque de Villa-Hermosa.
Date: November 13, 1831
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gaceta del Gobierno de Tamaulipas, Tomo 3, Número 40, Octubre 13 de 1842 (open access)

Gaceta del Gobierno de Tamaulipas, Tomo 3, Número 40, Octubre 13 de 1842

Official government newspaper of the Mexican state Tamaulipas containing government news and announcements, as well as other general news.
Date: October 13, 1842
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Printed Circular from Governor Fernández] (open access)

[Printed Circular from Governor Fernández]

Printed circular from Governor Fernández to the Laredo ayuntamiento, reminding it that authorities should seek out and apprehend deserters from the army.
Date: July 13, 1837
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Marcelino Perales to the Laredo Alcalde, May 13, 1834] (open access)

[Letter from Marcelino Perales to the Laredo Alcalde, May 13, 1834]

Letter from Marcelino Perales to the Laredo alcalde, recalling an order that a list of all cases pending be sent to the supreme court.
Date: May 13, 1834
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Manuscript from Governor Joseph de Rubio to Military Officers] (open access)

[Manuscript from Governor Joseph de Rubio to Military Officers]

Manuscript of correspondence between Joseph de Rubio and military officers from Ollos, Burgos, Cruyllas, San Fernando, Real de Minas, Camargo, Mier, Revilla, and Laredo. In the text de Rubio gives advice and instructions on how to deal with the increased crimes, and Indian attacks.
Date: September 13, 1769
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sworn Statement of Eufrasio Gonzales] (open access)

[Sworn Statement of Eufrasio Gonzales]

Sworn statement by Eufrasio Gonzales saying that he has heard news via several other people that Nepomuseno Cortanas has gathered 700 men at "el guisachal" and may receive orders to travel to the Rio Grande.
Date: May 13, 1861
Creator: Gonzales, Eufrasio
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

Photograph of a bullfight in Juarez, Mexico. The crowd watches from their shaded balcony as the matadors enter the ring. Inscription on the back reads "Torrodors [sic] and Picadors entering the Bull Ring."
Date: April 13, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

Photograph of a matador delivering the killing blow in a bullfight. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Bull charging to his death against the sword."
Date: April 13, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

Photograph of a matador close to a bull in a bullfighting arena. The crowd watches from the bleachers and a shaded balcony.
Date: April 13, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

Photograph of a bull charging a horseback matador in an arena. A small crowd watches from the bleachers and a shaded balcony. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Bull Charging Picador, Juarez 4-13-13. The horses being blind-folded, stands his ground - The bull is thrust off with the long lance - not always does the horse escape being [illegible] - in this instance, the picador had his breeches ripped at the seam."
Date: April 13, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

Photograph of a bull by a downed horse in a bull fighting arena. Two matadors have their backs turned to the camera, watching the bull. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Bull tossing a horse he has just gored to death."
Date: April 13, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. K. Phillips to T. L. James, December 13, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from R. K. Phillips to T. L. James, December 13, 1954]

Letter from R. K. Phillips to T. L. James discussing an inspection for a cotton oil mill in Mexico.
Date: December 13, 1954
Creator: Phillips, R. K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mérida Initiative for Mexico and Central America: Funding and Policy Issues (open access)

Mérida Initiative for Mexico and Central America: Funding and Policy Issues

In October 2007, the United States and Mexico announced the Mérida Initiative, a three-year program of U.S. assistance to Mexico and Central America to combat drug trafficking, gangs, and organized crime. This report provides an overview and discussion of the funding provided for Mérida, and presents several issues that Congress may consider as it oversees implementation of the Initiative and shapes its future direction.
Date: January 13, 2009
Creator: Seelke, Claire Ribando
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: GOP Gray] captions transcript

[News Clip: GOP Gray]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. Story aired at 5pm.
Date: August 13, 1996, 5:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, January 13, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. to Cecile Kempner, January 13, 1946]

Letter to Cecile from her father about a wave of strikes, economics, and friends and relatives returning from trips.
Date: January 13, 1946
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Parimutuel betting] captions transcript

[News Clip: Parimutuel betting]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 13, 1983, 5:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Racetrack] captions transcript

[News Clip: Racetrack]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 13, 1983, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Thomas L. James to Harris Kempner, December 13, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to Harris Kempner, December 13, 1954]

Letter from Thomas L. James to Harris Kempner discussing an inspection for a cotton oil mill in Mexico.
Date: December 13, 1954
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Intercept] (open access)

[News Script: Intercept]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: October 13, 1969, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Spruance] (open access)

[News Script: Spruance]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: December 13, 1969, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library