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[U.S. Cavalry Unit]
Photograph of a U.S. Cavalry unit. This Cavalry unit is parading somewhere in El Paso, Texas. The riders are riding along in columns of five and are being lead by a squad leader who most likely would have been a corporal or a sergeant. Just beyond the Cavalry unit and dust is the U.S. Army band. The Army band is also on horseback and can be seen playing their band instruments.
Date:
[1910..1920]
Creator:
Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. Infantry Unit]
Photograph of U.S. Infantry Soldiers. The large company of soldiers is marching in the El Paso desert. In the middle of this photograph a group of four soldiers has stopped to face and pose for the camera.
Date:
1910/1920
Creator:
Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. Military Transportation]
Photograph of an oxen drawn wagon resting between two parked U.S. military automobiles. A line of military trucks can be seen driving away in the background. Both automobiles bear the American flag, and the word Dort is on the windshields of the cars. Dort references the make of the automobiles. Soldiers sit or stand by their vehicles; two soldiers are standing atop of the wagon. In front of the oxen there are two dogs. Maybe these soldiers brought their pets along on the Punitive Expedition or adopted them along the way.
Date:
1916~
Creator:
Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S.Signal Corps]
Photograph of a soldier from the Army Signal Corps waving signal flags. The team is situated somewhere in the Chihuahuan desert.
Date:
[1910..1920]
Creator:
Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. Soldiers]
Photograph of a large group of soldiers in the middle of a field. Most of the soldiers are standing beside horses. A truck near the center of the photo is situated behind some soldiers. In the distance, the outline of a mountain is seen.
Date:
[1910..1920]
Creator:
Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. Soldiers at the International Bridge]
Photograph of a group of U.S. soldiers at the El Paso International Bridge on the U.S. side in 1916, preparing to go elsewhere. Each soldier has their rifle, a backpack, canteen, ammunition, and a distinct belt with pouches to hold items in. Among the many duties assigned, guarding the international bridges was a high priority at the time. An early twentieth century bicycle can be seen next to a cluster of soldiers, leaning up against a beam.
Date:
1916~
Creator:
Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. Soldiers Carrying a Wounded Man]
Photograph of U.S. Soldiers carrying a wounded man on an army cot. The group of soldiers are carrying their wounded man across the Santa Fe Bridge and into El Paso. The bridge is located on the south end of downtown El Paso at the end of south El Paso Street. The building behind the men is the U.S. Customs House.
Date:
[1910..1920]
Creator:
Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. Soldiers on Guard]
Photograph of U.S. soldiers and citizens on a street in El Paso, Texas. The soldiers are standing in front of two billboards, their rifles stacked into two prisms. Behind them, a trolley car is approaching.
Date:
[1910..1920]
Creator:
Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Unidentified Soldier]
Photograph of a soldier. This soldier is standing next to an Army supply truck. Th soldier is holding his mess plate and his canteen cup.
Date:
[1910..1920]
Creator:
Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Viewing the Dead]
Photograph of insurrectos. The pair of insurrectos sitting on horseback are looking over the dead bodies that lay on the desert floor. There are at least five dead insurrectos visible in this photograph. In between the two men on horseback and at some distance, there are two horses without riders.
Date:
1910/1920
Creator:
Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Department of Public Safety Arrest Record for Floyd Hamilton, 1934 - 1958]
Department of Public Safety arrest record for Floyd Garland Hamilton dating from 1934 to 1958.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Austin (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of John A. Matthews, Jr. in a Sailor Suit]
Photograph of a young John A. Matthews, Jr. wearing a sailor-suit style outfit, completed with a long-sleeve sailor collar shirt, a necktie, shorts, socks, and oxford shoes. His haircut is a short, blunt style with bangs.
Date:
1900~
Creator:
Barney Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Woman in a High Necked Lace Dress]
Photograph of a woman wearing a white lace dress with a high neck.
Date:
June 2, 1898
Creator:
Barr, David Perry
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gates Memorial Library Staff]
Photograph of the Gates Memorial Library Staff standing outside the library. They are identified as Lucy Stiefel, Elizabeth Karle (Director), Mary Ann Canfil, Shirley Bragg, Betty, Mary Bray, Gwen Foster, and Emily Maxwell. Text on the front of the library says "Memorial Library A Gift of Dellora R. Gates to the People of Port Arthur."
Date:
1955
Creator:
Beryl Crist Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Port Arthur Public Library West Side Branch]
Photograph of an exterior view of Port Arthur Public Library - West Side Branch on 740 West Seventh Street. The building is made of brick, and signs to the right of the entrance say "Memorial Library West Side Branch." The building was constructed in May of 1955 by Straub, Rather, and Howze at a cost of $30,000. It began with 4,285 volumes of reading materials; Mrs. Illen Sessions was a librarian there.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Beryl Crist Photography
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Migration Fountain at HemisFair '68
Close-up photograph of the Migration Fountain at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas. Created by the artist Bill Bristow.
Date:
1968
Creator:
Bill Bristow
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sculptures of birds in water at HemisFair '68
Image of Sculptures of birds in water at the 1968 World's Fair known as HemisFair '68, held from April to October 1968 in San Antonio, Texas. The fountain, located outside the United States Pavilion, was called Migration Fountain.
Date:
[1968-04..1968-10]
Creator:
Bill Bristow
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
United States Pavilion and Migration Fountain
Photograph of a portion of the U.S. pavilion at HemisFair '68. Outside of the pavilion is the Migration Fountain, with a 100 foot wide cascade of water. The fountain decoration includes sculptures of stylized birds attached to metal rods. Created by Bill Bristow, artist and Trinity University Art Professor.
Date:
1968~
Creator:
Bill Bristow
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Publicity release for Les Poupées de Paris
A publicity release from Bill Doll and Company of New York, N.Y. to accompany the photograph of the celebrity puppet of Liberace from Sid and Marty Krofft's Les Poupées de Paris show. The release mentions the names of other celebrity puppets in the show, which was part of the entertainment at the New York World's Fair.
Date:
196X
Creator:
Bill Doll and Company
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Young Watt Matthews in a Dress]
Photograph portrait of Watt Matthews as a young child wearing a dress. The photo is cut into an oval shape.
Date:
1904
Creator:
Bill, Samuel R.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of a Man in a Suit]
Photograph of an unidentified man wearing a three piece suit and tie, visible from the chest up and looking slightly to his right in the direction of the camera.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Blank-Stoller
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cowboys, a Horse, and Industrial Vehicles on a Hillside]
Photograph of cowboys, a horse, and industrial vehicles on a rocky hillside. A man stands alone to the lower left, while a group of three cowboys stand near a horse in the center. The yellow vehicles, the left of which is manned, appear to the upper left.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cowboys and a Child Around a Truck]
Photograph of a group of cowboys and a young boy around a blue truck near cattle pens.
Date:
1958
Creator:
Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cowboys and Animals in a Dusty Clearing]
Photograph of two cowboys in a dusty clearing with horses and cattle. One man stands behind a group of horses to the left, while the other man sits atop a horse near a green livestock bed truck on the right. Cattle are distributed around the area with some in the clearing and some under trees to the left.
Date:
1940
Creator:
Blanton, Joseph Edwin
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History