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Five Pictures
Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Alejandro "Alec" Dominguez, the author's grandfather, and his children.
Date:
November 28, 1967
Creator:
Dominguez, Alice
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Indian Implements
This is a research paper written by Leticia Cortez for an American History Class at Marfa High School on November 28, 1967. In the paper she describes the [Native American] Indian utensils and implements found in their households and the various uses of these items.
Date:
November 28, 1967
Creator:
Cortez, Leticia
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ranching in the Early Days
This paper starts with a brief introduction regarding the Bogel family and then talks about life on a ranch in the Marfa, Texas area.
Date:
November 28, 1967
Creator:
Wheelis, Mark
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mrs. Trine Luna's Molajete
1 photographic print: b&w; 2 x 2 1/2 in.
Date:
November 28, 1967
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mrs. Trine Luna's Metate
1 photographic print: b&w; 2 x 2 1/2 in.
Date:
November 28, 1967
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mrs. Trine Luna's Metate
1 photographic print: b&w; 2 x 2 1/2 in.
Date:
November 28, 1967
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
1901 store order of Thomas Crosson sent to Murphy & Walker bank
Informal order blank used by Thomas Clement Crosson in 1901. The order was sent to Murphy & Walker, a general store and bank located in Marfa, Texas.
Date:
February 28, 1901
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reminiscing with My Grandmother
Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Dorotea Quintana, the author's grandmother, keeping house on a large farm - using a flat iron to iron clothes, carting water from a nearby creek, and fueling a wood-fueled stove.
Date:
November 28, 1967
Creator:
Quintana, Socorro
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gene West's Hunting License from 1969
Hunting license issued by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department to Gene West of Marfa in 1969. This was included in a research paper by Harvey Slaton for an American History class in 1971.
Date:
November 28, 1969
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin, Baptist Church, Marfa, Texas, 1946
The bulletin from First Baptist Church in Marfa, Texas for July 28, 1946. It contains information about worship services, committees and church announcements.
Date:
July 28, 1946
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Barbed-Wire: A Research Paper For American History
Research paper written by Cookie Schneider about the history and types of barbed wire. The paper mentions William D. Hunt, who obtained the first patent for barbed wire in 1867. This paper was written in 1967 for an American History class at Marfa High School.
Date:
November 28, 1967
Creator:
Schneider, Cookie
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Early Housekeeping
Research paper for an American History class at Marfa High School in November 1967, written by Elizabeth Newton. She describes the daily chores and work done by women in the pioneer days of Texas, without electricity or plumbing.
Date:
November 28, 1967
Creator:
Newton, Elizabeth
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Field Notes of a Survey
Survey report about land in Atascosa County, Texas, for A. M. Avant. The report describes the results of a survey of land situated on the waters of Metah Creek, a tributary of La Parita River, about 12 miles southeast of Pleasanton, Texas.
Date:
February 28, 1896
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History