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[Two Stories from Cecil S. Allyn] (open access)

[Two Stories from Cecil S. Allyn]

Two vignettes from Cycil S. Allyn, an American serviceman in Mexico. The first is about a cock-fighting eagle, and the second about problems with transporting cheese.
Date: 1920/1929~
Creator: Allyn, Cecil S.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mexico in den ereignissvollen Jahren 1832 und 1833 und die Reise hin und zurück ... nebst mercantilischen und statistischen Notizen, von C. C. Becher. (open access)

Mexico in den ereignissvollen Jahren 1832 und 1833 und die Reise hin und zurück ... nebst mercantilischen und statistischen Notizen, von C. C. Becher.

A book about traveling in Mexico.
Date: 1834
Creator: Becher, Carl Christian
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ranch Life Photo]

Photograph of a group of boys watching while two men hold a calf on the ground; one man (kneeling behind) is holding the calf's left front leg and a second man (standing at left) is holding a metal rod against its mouth. Curtis Whetten is sitting on the ground at right and holding the calf's left hind leg stretched out. The boys who are watching are identified as: Pablo Quintana, Arturo Ordaz, and Luis Fimbres.
Date: [1978..1979]
Creator: Brown, Joyce
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Coach Spilsbury and Curtis Photo]

Photograph of Coach Max Spilsbury (left) and Curtis Whetten (right) standing with their arms around one another in the football locker room at the Juarez Stake Academy. Spilsbury is wearing a green shirt and has a brown towel around his neck, and Whetten is wearing a green-and-white football uniform with the number 65. Several other players are standing behind them, including Joshua Hatch (visible behind Whetten), and there is graffiti on the locker room walls.
Date: 1990
Creator: Caldillo
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Los Compas Photo]

Photograph of four friends, "Los Compas," visible from the waist up, posing together in a line with their arms around each other, likely at an awards banquet for Juarez Stake Academy. The three boys at left are wearing white shirts with patterned ties, identified as Garrett Hatch, Lamoni Vizcaino, and Curtis Whetten; Preston Hatch is on the far right, wearing a blue and green patterned shirt.
Date: 1992
Creator: Caldillo
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Juarez Stake Academy Basketball Photo]

Photograph of Curtis Whetten playing basketball against YMCA team from Juarez or Chihuahua in a gymnasium. Curtis Whetten (left) is wearing a green, white and red basketball uniform with number 45 and is holding the basketball at his right. Two opposing players wearing white uniforms with red stripes are at the right side of the image. Other players and spectators sitting in bleachers are visible in the background.
Date: 1992
Creator: Caldillo
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Juarez Stake Academy Quarterback Photo]

Photograph of Curtis Whetten wearing a green uniform with the number "14" throwing a football in a grassy area. Trees and a stone wall are visible in the background, as well as part of a truck at left, and an unidentified woman walking behind Whetten.
Date: [1992,1993]
Creator: Caldillo
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lobos After Homecoming Victory Photo]

Photograph of Juarez Stake Academy Football team carrying Coach Max Spilsbury off field after homecoming victory over Canutillo. 1990. L-R: Bruce Romney, Darren Turley, Unknown, Curtis Whetten, Abel Varela, Cesar Caldillo, Harold Whetten, Rene Soroa, Coach Max Spilsbury, Leo Duncan, Trent Hatch, Adrian Ruvalcaba, Miguel Vargas, Garrett Hatch. Juarez Stake Academy, Colonia Juarez.
Date: 1990
Creator: Caldillo
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kindergarten Class Picture]

Photograph of the kindergarten class at Escuela Manuel during 1992-1993. There are fourteen children posing in two lines inside their classroom, with the children in the first row seated on chairs and the second row standing behind with their teacher at the center of the group. A bulletin board is partially visible on the wall behind them including images of two children below the word "carefully" at left and animals with numbers and crayons below the text "[Let's] Coun[t]" at right.
Date: [1992,1993]
Creator: Calvillo Foto
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kindergarten School Picture]

Photograph of Toni Marie Jones sitting at a table coloring in front of a bulletin board, which is partially visible on the white-brick wall behind her. She is wearing a pink ribbon in her hair and a white shirt with pink flowers.
Date: [1992,1993]
Creator: Calvillo Foto
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Third Grade Class Picture]

Class photo of the Escuela Manuel third-grade class for the 1995-1996 year. There are 28 children posing in four lines on the steps in front of a stage where a red curtain is drawn closed behind them. Teachers are standing with them, on either end of the last row and the left end of the third row. A boy in the center of the front row is holding up a sign that has an illustration of a dog reading a book with the text 3 0/11.
Date: [1995,1996]
Creator: Calvillo Foto
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Third Grade School Picture]

Photograph of Toni Marie Jones, visible from the chest up, wearing a blue-and-white striped dress with a white lace collar as well as a large white bow in her hair.
Date: [1995,1996]
Creator: Calvillo Foto
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Toni Marie Jones Kindergarten Photos]

Kindergarten school photos of Toni Marie Jones in a white frame, including an individual portrait in an oval frame at left and a full class portrait in a rectangular frame at right. In the individual portrait, Jones is visible from the chest up, wearing a white shirt decorated with flowers and she is coloring at a table. In the group portrait, there are 14 students posing in two lines with their teacher, in front of a bulletin board in the classroom.
Date: [1992,1993]
Creator: Calvillo Foto
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Toni Marie Jones Third Grade Photos]

Third-grade school photos of Toni Marie Jones in a white frame, including an individual portrait in an oval frame at left and a full class portrait in a rectangular frame at right. In the individual portrait, Jones is visible from the chest up, wearing a blue striped dress with a round lace collar and a large, matching bow in her hair. In the group portrait, there are 28 students and 3 teachers posing in four lines on steps in front of a red curtain; a boy in the front row is holding up an illustrated sign with the text 3 0/11.
Date: [1995,1996]
Creator: Calvillo Foto
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1981 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1981

Proceedings of the 17th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. Includes the event program, meeting minutes for the April 4, 1981 SWFAS Executive Committee, and the SWFAS by-laws.
Date: 1982
Creator: Couzzourt, Jim
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Memorias Para la Historia de la Guerra de Tejas: Volumen 2 (open access)

Memorias Para la Historia de la Guerra de Tejas: Volumen 2

Book about the Texas Revolution.
Date: [1848,1849]
Creator: Filísola, Vicente
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Memorias Para la Historia de la Guerra de Tejas:[ Volumen 1] (open access)

Memorias Para la Historia de la Guerra de Tejas:[ Volumen 1]

Book about the Texas Revolution.
Date: [1848,1849]
Creator: Filísola, Vicente. & Almonte, Juan Nepomuceno
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The First Bull Fight in Casas Grandes]

Group portrait of nine women posing together in front of building with wood siding. Seven unidentified women standing in a line are dressed in long Spanish dresses including mantillas (traditional veils) and they are holding small bouquets; two are also holding open fans. Madelyn Hatch and Vera Pratt kneeling in front of them, wearing cowboy hats and western wear.
Date: [1946-09-15..1946-09-16]
Creator: Fotos Soto
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pre-Bull fight Parade]

Photograph of Madelyn Hatch (left), Valentin Valenzuela, and Vera Pratt (right) on horseback. They are setting up before handing the flags to women leading the parade as flagbearers. Fences are visible behind them.
Date: [1946-09-15..1946-09-16]
Creator: Fotos Soto
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Impugnacion al informe del señor general Santa-Anna, y constancias en que se apoyan las ampliaciones de la acusacion del Sr. diputado Gamboa. (open access)

Impugnacion al informe del señor general Santa-Anna, y constancias en que se apoyan las ampliaciones de la acusacion del Sr. diputado Gamboa.

Book about Santa Anna.
Date: 1849
Creator: Gamboa, Ramón.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1985 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1985

Proceedings of the 21st regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. Also includes the SWFAS by-laws and meeting minutes for the April 13, 1985 SWFAS Executive Committee meeting.
Date: 1986
Creator: Hedrick, Carrol
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1990 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1990

Proceedings of the 26th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. It also includes the meeting minutes for the April 7, 1990 SWFAS Executive Committee meeting.
Date: 1991
Creator: Hedrick, Carrol
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Decrees of Mexican Government, dated November 2-4, 1822] (open access)

[Decrees of Mexican Government, dated November 2-4, 1822]

Act of installation of the Meeting... according to the imperial decree of 31 of the last Octe. Copy by Antonio de Mier, 6 l.s Signatories: Juan Francisco (Bishop of Durango), Antonio de Mier, and Francisco Velasco. Reference to: Election of Marquess of Castañiza; speech by Iturbide; text of Organic Bases of the National Meeting Instituyente, originally signed by Jose Manuel Herrera and rubric of Iturbide; siege of San Juan de Ulúa; administration of oath of office; text of speech by President; voting for officers; candidates: Castañiza, Juan Bautista de Arispe, José María Bocanegra, Bonifacio Fernández, Toribio González, Miguel Guridi y Alcocer, Pedro Labairu, Miguel Larrainaga, Ramón Martínez de los Ríos, Mariano Mendiola, Isidro Montúfar, Juan José Quiñones, Antonio José Valdez, Antonio Mier y Villagómez, and Lorenzo Zavala; list of members taking oath: José María Abarca, Antonio Aguilar, Mariano Aranda, Pascual de Aranda, Francisco Argandar, José María Becerra, Pedro Celis, José María Cobarrubias, Antonio Elosúa, Carlos Espinoza de los Monteros, Luciano Figueroa, Manuel Flores, Refugio de la Garza, Manuel Ignacio Gutiérrez, José Antonio Gutiérrez de Lara, Martín Inclán, Agustín de Iriarte, Antonio de Iriarte, Manuel López de la Plata, Ambrosio Martínez de Vea, Conde de Miraflores, Antonio Morales de Ibáñez, José …
Date: November 2, 1822
Creator: Herrera, José Manuel; Francisco, Juan & Iturbide, Agustin de
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Face to face with the Mexicans: the domestic life, educational, social and business ways, statesmanship and literature, legendary and general history of the Mexican people, as seen and studied by an American woman during seven years of intercourse with them. (open access)

Face to face with the Mexicans: the domestic life, educational, social and business ways, statesmanship and literature, legendary and general history of the Mexican people, as seen and studied by an American woman during seven years of intercourse with them.

Book written by Fanny Chambers Gooch after living in Mexico for several years.
Date: 1887
Creator: Iglehart, Fanny Chambers Gooch
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History