Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland

Excursion party posing in front of Shary house
Date: July 30, 1923
Creator: Ziebel Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Southwestern Land ecxursion party in the Rio Grande Valley

Excursion party posing in front of Charles Volz's home
Date: July 31, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sharyland excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas

Panoramic photograph of an excursion party posing in front of the William Jennings Bryan home. John Shary is labeled.
Date: July 9, 1919
Creator: Eskildsen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sharyland excursion in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas

Excursion party posing in young citrus orchard. John Shary is labeled.
Date: July 22, 1919
Creator: Eskildsen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Swimming drill 13th Cavalry Madero, Texas

13th Cavalry posing in swim gear in river channel along the Rio Grande River. John Shary is standing with the officers.
Date: July 10, 1918
Creator: Eskildsen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland

Excursion party posing in front of the Charles Volz home
Date: July 16, 1923
Creator: Ziebel Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Miss Paul Hill in Library]

Photograph of Miss Paul Hill, an older woman wearing a light colored dress holding a book and standing in the Memorial Library in front of a large bookcase with a plaque that reads "Paul Hill Texana Collection."
Date: July 31, 1963
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man with Girl and Dog]

Photograph of a man wearing a straw hat and suspenders standing in a grain field next to a girl in a light-colored dress to his right. A dog is standing on the girl's right side and above it is a handwritten text that reads: "Lon. Hill. Irrigated Farm Harlingen, Tex. Sorghum Planted May 4. Phots. July 25, '08." On the bottom of the photograph the same text is type-written.
Date: July 25, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Celebrating the 76th Birthday of Lon C. Hill]

Photograph of men riding horseback with others following behind. The man to the right is dressed in Native American clothing with a headdress on. Handwritten text on back reads "Celebrating the 76th birthday of Lon C. Hill Sr. Valley Pioneer - Founder of Harlinger, Texas. July 31, 1932".
Date: July 31, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Parade On a City Street]

Photograph of a parade on a city street with crowds watching on both sides and several storefronts visible on the left. In the front are two motorcyclist on either side of an automobile, followed by two men on horseback, and a large group of people wearing light-colored uniforms. On the left a row of American flags are displayed in front of the storefronts and signs for State Bank, Sherman's, Central Light Power, and Turney Drugs can be seen. More crowds and buildings are visible in the background and a handwritten note on the front of the photograph reads "Celebrating 76th Birthday Of C. Hill Sr July 31 1932. Valley Pionier - Founder of Harlingen TEx. Photo by Gardner."
Date: July 31, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man, Girl, and Dog in Field]

Photograph of a young girl, dog, and man standing in a cotton field with trees and houses visible in the background. The girl standing in the foreground in front of the field, wearing a light-colored dress with the dog on the left and the man, wearing suspenders and a hat, is standing behind her in the field. A text on the front of the photograph reads "Lon C. Hills Irrigated Farm Harlingen Tex. Cotton Planted Apr. 20. Photo July 25 '08. Producing 1 1/2 Bales Per Acre."
Date: July 25, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hill Family at Del Mar Beach]

Photograph of the Hill family at Del Mar Beach on July 4th. The family is pictured wearing light color clothing and standing along a grassy area of the beach. There is handwritten text on the back of the photograph listing the names of the family present.
Date: July 4, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cavalry Soldiers on Horses]

Photograph of cavalry soldiers on horseback riding down a road with palm trees visible in the background. One of the men in the front is holding a rifle and a man on the far right appears to be wearing a Native American headdress.
Date: July 31, 1932
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men in Cotton Field]

Photograph of seven unidentified men wearing light-colored shirts and hats standing in the middle of a cotton field. In the foreground on the right one man is facing towards the camera, as are the three men behind him. On the left two men are spaced farther apart, standing behind horses that are facing the other direction. Trees and telephone poles are visible in the background and a text on the front of the photograph reads "Lon Hill Irrigated Farm Harlingen Tex. Cotten planted May 4. Photo July 25 08. Producing 1 1/2 bales per acre."
Date: July 25, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man, Girl, and Dog on Farm]

Postcard of a man wearing suspenders and a straw hat standing in the middle of a cotton field with a young girl in a light-colored dress and a dog. The girl is standing in the foreground with the dog on the left and the man is behind her on the left. More fields and houses are visible in the distant background and a text on the front of the postcard reads "Lon C. Hills Irrigated Farm. Harlingen, Tex. Cotton Planted APr. 20. Photo. July 25, 08. Producing 15 Bales per acre."
Date: July 25, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man, Girl, and Dog]

Postcard of a man wearing a straw hat and suspenders standing in a grain field next to a girl in a light-colored dress to his right. A dog is standing on the girl's right side and above it is a text that reads: "Lon. Hill. Irrigated Farm Harlingen, Tex. Sorghum Planted May 4. Phots. July 25, '08."
Date: July 25, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History