Interview with Army veteran James Riley Chennault. The interview includes Chennault's personal experiences about the Southwest Pacific Theater during World War II, childhood in Mississippi, moving to Texas in 1939, joining the 112th Cavalry, training, combat, and the Battle of Driniumor River. Chennault also talks about the mobilization of the Texas National Guard, Louisiana Maneuvers as part of the 3rd Army, rotation to the states, his assignment to a pack mule outfit, his discharge from the Army, and the daily routine of life in the horse cavalry. The interview includes an appendix with photographs.

Photograph of the buds of a fishhook barrel cactus in El Paso, Texas. Yellow flower buds are clustered together at the top of the cactus, surrounded by needles.

Photograph of a goldenball leadtree in El Paso, Texas. Compound leaves and spherical yellow flowers are protruding from a single thin branch. Leaves frame the left side of the image.

Photograph of a man (left) and a woman (right) on a hiking trail in El Paso, Texas. They are walking side by side downhill, facing the camera. They are each holding a hiking staff.

Photograph of a scene from Viva! El Paso, an annual musical-theatre performance held outdoors at the McKelligon Canyon Amphitheatre. Two pairs of actors are standing on a cluster of large rocks, holding their respective partners. The couple in the back are wearing traditional Mexican clothing. The couple in the front are wearing Americanized clothing.

Photograph of two men in front of the grave of John Wesley Hardin at Concordia Cemetery in El Paso, Texas. The men are standing side by side with their hands on their hips, looking at the camera and smiling. They are both wearing Western clothing and holsters. Behind them, a wrought-iron structure encloses the grave.

Interview with Louis Heimann, Jr., a former bus driver from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Heimann tells the extensive story of his 40+ year career as a Kerrville Bus Company driver. His anecdotes include stories of drunk passengers, dead passengers, epileptic passengers, passengers who gave birth, passengers who fought, . He briefly mentions his service in the Coast Guard. He also discusses the flood of 1932, the religious community of Kerrville, and identifies local businesses.

Photograph of a historic property located at 912 Magoffin Ave in El Paso, Texas.

Photograph of a historic property located at 912 Magoffin Ave in El Paso, Texas.

Photograph of a historic property located at 912 Magoffin Ave in El Paso, Texas.

Photograph of a historic property located at 912 Magoffin Ave in El Paso, Texas.

Photograph of a historic property located at 912 Magoffin Ave in El Paso, Texas.

Photograph of a historic property located at 912 Magoffin Ave in El Paso, Texas.

Photograph of a historic property located at 912 Magoffin Ave in El Paso, Texas.

Photograph of a historic property located at 912 Magoffin Ave in El Paso, Texas.

Photograph of a historic property located at 912 Magoffin Ave in El Paso, Texas.

Photograph of a historic property located at 912 Magoffin Ave in El Paso, Texas.

Photograph of a historic property located at 912 Magoffin Ave in El Paso, Texas.

Photograph of a historic property located at 912 Magoffin Ave in El Paso, Texas.

Photograph of a historic property located at 912 Magoffin Ave in El Paso, Texas.

Photograph of a historic property located at 912 Magoffin Ave in El Paso, Texas.

Photograph of a historic property located at 912 Magoffin Ave in El Paso, Texas.

Photograph of a historic property located at 912 Magoffin Ave in El Paso, Texas.

Photograph of a historic property located at 912 Magoffin Ave in El Paso, Texas.