[Jose Alvarez and Sons Mariachi Band]

Photograph of Jose Alvarez and his sons, Frank, Jose, Jr. and George. They are dressed in their costumes in October 1939. They form a mariachi band and their instruments are on the ground before them.
Date: October 17, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Branding calves at the McElroy or Y Ranch]

Photograph of branding on a roundup at the McElroy or Y Ranch. Several herds of cattle are in the background. Four men are in the foreground. Two seated men are securing a calf and a third man is standing above the calf with a branding iron. A fourth man is running from the scene. One of the men in the photo is Hugh Castleberry, brother of Hub Castleberry.
Date: 1939~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

M.D. Bryant's Cedar Eradication Machine

Photograph of M.D. Bryant and Jose Tweedy standing beside M.D.'s cedar eradication blade in 1939.
Date: 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

M.D. Bryant's Cedar Eradication Machine at Work

Photograph of M.D. Bryant's cedar eradication blade at work in 1939.
Date: 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[McElroy or Y Ranch]

Wide photo of McElroy or Y Ranch headquarters. The ranch is in the center of a large area of dusty farmland.
Date: 1939~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Alfred Dominguez at Shutze's Restaurant]

Photograph of Alfred Dominguez, another man, and a young girl standing in Schutze's Restaurant. The restaurant has counters and shelves along one wall, a bar with stools along the other, and a seating area in the back.
Date: 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the Dominguez Family]

Photograph of Vic Dominguez, Cirildo Dominguez, Lila Dominguez, and a little girl standing in front of an old-fashioned car.
Date: 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A roundup at the Y Ranch]

A roundup at the Y Ranch. Included in the photo (standing, left to right): Freddie Jones, George Lee, George Ligg, Joe Clarke, Unknown, George Clarke, Unknown, George Clarke, Unknown, Buck Kelton, Tom Grammer, Unknown, Sheriner, Dewy Gilbert, Smith, Hub Castleberry. Seated in front of the standing men (left to right): Two of Buck Kelton's sons, a reporter from "Cattleman's Weekly" magazine, a writer, and a rodeo hand. Rolled up tents and a chuck wagon are in the far right corner of the photograph. They are outside near the Y Ranch.
Date: 1939~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alice Bishop

This photograph shows a young woman sitting in a chair. She is wearing a flowered dress and glasses and has her hair pulled back. Behind her, there is a wall that appears to be made of brick that is partially covered in ivy and has a door to the right. The chair appears to be on a path bordering a bed of flowers and other plants. Some parts of the photograph are obscured by white light. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says "Alice Bishop." There is a printed border around the photograph.
Date: 1938-09~
Creator: Fox Company
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Battery "E" Basketball Team

Photograph of Battery "E" basketball team. Back row: Sergeant "Soapy"Savoy; Private Benson; Private "Lightfoot" Lawson; Private "Scalyback" Howard; Private "Fred Astaire" Darwin (guard); Private First Class "Jiggs" Terry; Private "Jacko" Kirk (forward); Private "Kid" Padgett (guard). They were the 1937-1938 regimental champs.
Date: 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jesus Cabezuela, Catalina Cabezuela and others on U.S. 90]

Jesus Cabezuela and his family in 1938, taken on interstate US 90. From left to right: Jesus Cabezuela, Catalina Cabezuela, Aurora Cabezuela, and Dora Cabezuela.
Date: 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mr. W.H. Cleveland near Ruidosa Hot Springs]

Photograph of Mr. Cleveland taken near Ruidosa Hot Springs, standing center left in a Marfa desert landscape.
Date: 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[School with children in Casa Piedra]

1938 picture of Casa Piedra school. The school was built in 1932. There are approximately twenty-two unidentified children of various ages standing in front of the Casa Piedra school.
Date: 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[W.H. Cleveland and W.E. Love at the Petan Ranch ]

Photograph of W.H. Cleveland and W.E. Love sitting outside at the Petan Ranch. From left to right: W.E. Love and W.H. Cleveland. A small ranch structure made from adobe is in the background.
Date: 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

CCC Camp

Photograph of the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp located in the Chisos Mountains taken on November 26, 1937. The company stationed at this camp was 1855, it was under the command of Lt. Wm. L. Hagman and Lt. Archie L. Murray, second in command.
Date: November 26, 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lee Harrington and Oscar Wells at the Oil Well on the Brite Ranch

Photograph of Lee Harrington (L) and Oscar Wells (R) at the Brite oil well near the rimrock section of the Brite Ranch in April 1937. Ranch hands served as casing crews when needed. The men stand near two vehicles and a dog.
Date: April 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Enlace Matrimonial (open access)

Enlace Matrimonial

Wedding invitation for Anita Marquez and Jose Cano in Marfa, Texas on January 31, 1937. A dance was held after the ceremony.
Date: January 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jose Cenicero in 1937]

Photograph of Jose Ceniceros wearing a cowboy hat and standing on the side of a craggy hill. He is wearing a three-piece suit without a jacket and his vest is unbuttoned.
Date: 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Luciana and Sebastina Cedillo]

Oval-shaped photograph of Sebastina Cedillo and her sister, Luciana Cedillo posing for a portrait. Luciana is to the left of Sebastina and wears a watch pendant given to her by her grandfather, Deputy Sheriff Miguel Hernandez.
Date: 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

M.D. and Doug Bryant by Well #1

Photograph M.D. and Doug Bryant standing in front of State Lease #20174, Well #1 in the Yates Field at Iraan, Texas in 1937..
Date: 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pages about Viejo Pass (open access)

Pages about Viejo Pass

Correspondence from Jack Shipman in 1937 that includes information about a monument in Viejo Pass and an account of the fight between the Cavalry with some Pueblo Indian scouts and the Apache Indians in that place in 1880.
Date: 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Workers on Carrasco Ranch

Photograph of workers that were making a road to the house on the Carrasco Ranch in West Texas. The men are: Rijino Zubiate of Alpine, TX; Abel Delgadillo of Ojinaga; Agopito Zubiate of Pecos, Texas; Mike Montoyo of Alpine, Texas; Juan Young of Cloudcroft, Texas; and G.A. Glenn of El Paso.
Date: 1937
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rimrock in West Texas

Photograph of the rimrock in West Texas.
Date: October 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt riding in car]

Photograph of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt in Arkansas parade, riding in a large convertible automobile. The Roosevelts are in the back seat and two men are flanking the right and left of their car. A third man is sitting between the President and Eleanor Roosevelt. A fourth man is in the seat right in front of the President and Elanor Roosevelt, and a fifth man has his back to the camera and is entering the driver's side of the automobile.
Date: June 10, 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History