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Forty years at El Paso, 1858-1898; recollections of war, politics, adventure, events, narratives, sketches, etc., by W. W. Mills. (open access)

Forty years at El Paso, 1858-1898; recollections of war, politics, adventure, events, narratives, sketches, etc., by W. W. Mills.

Recollections of war, politics, adventure, events, narratives, sketches, etc.
Date: 1901
Creator: Mills, William W.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Image of a longhorn with "KANSAS CITY" and "EL PASO" on either side]

Image of a longhorn with "KANSAS CITY" and "EL PASO" on either side. Small red, white and green ribbon extends to a round medallion at end. It states: "KANSAS CITY LEADS THEM ALL". On back of medallion: "KANSAS CITY FAVORITE MARKET FOR THE SOUTH AND WEST FOR ALL KINS OF LIVESTOCK NEWEST LARGEST AND BEST". Old Object Term: Commemorative pin, livestock
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pin with a star at top reads: "EL PASO"]

Pin with a star at top and "EL PASO" lettered on left side and "MAR 18020 1913" lettered on right side. Underneath on banner: "37TH ANNUAL CONVENTION". On a rectangular bar hanging from top tier by small chains: "EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE". Small red and white striped ribbon extends to circle on top of a star on bottom, it states: "CATTLE RAISERS' ASS'N OF TEXAS". Old Object Term: Commemorative pin, livestock
Date: [1913-03-18..1913-03-20]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two tiered bronze El Paso livestock pin]

Two tiered bronze pin. The top is a banner with a star in the center. On banner it reads: "EL PASO TEXAS". Connected by small chains is an oval portion with a bucking bronco and a longhorn in center. Words around edge state: "27TH ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE CATTLE RAISERS ASSOCIATION OF TEXAS 1903". Old Object Term: Commemorative pin, livestock
Date: 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Medal - Key hanging from ribbon]

Medal. Two pieces. Key hanging from ribbon. All metal. "TCRA TWENTY SIXTH ANNUAL CONVENTION KEY TO CITY EL PASO 1902" Old Object Term: Commemorative pin, livestock
Date: 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

["St. Louis National Stock Yards World's Fair" Ribbon with button]

Ribbon with button. White button reads "1803 ST. LOUIS WORLD'S FAIR 1903 THE STAR OF PROGRESS IN THE WEST" Purple ribbon reads "EL PASO 1903 ST. LOUIS. NATIONAL STOCK YARDS WORLD'S FAIR 1904 ST. LOUIS" Old Object Term: Commemorative pin
Date: [1903..1904]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

["El Paso" ribbon]

Ribbon. Red with black letters. "EL PASO 1910" Old Object Term: Commemorative pin
Date: 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

["St. Louis National Stock Yards World's Fair" Ribbon with button]

Ribbon with button. White button reads "1803 ST. LOUIS WORLD'S FAIR 1903 THE STAR OF PROGRESS IN THE WEST" Purple ribbon reads "EL PASO 1903 ST. LOUIS. NATIONAL STOCK YARDS WORLD'S FAIR 1904 ST. LOUIS" Old Object Term: Commemorative pin
Date: [1903..1904]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Medal - Key hanging from ribbon]

Medal. Two pieces. Key hanging from ribbon. All metal. "TCRA TWENTY SIXTH ANNUAL CONVENTION KEY TO CITY EL PASO 1902" Old Object Term: Commemorative pin, livestock
Date: 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Boys in Lydia Patterson Institute, 1928

Photograph of boys' athletic team in gymnasium. Photograph of seventh to eleventh grade boys from the Lydia Patterson Institute of El Paso, TX. December 3, 1928
Date: December 3, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["The Golden State" arriving in El Paso]

Southern Pacific's " The Golden State" train No. 3, westbound, headed by diesel locomotive No. 6036, arriving in El Paso, Texas station on March 17, 1955.
Date: March 17, 1955
Creator: Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of "Sunset Limited" Crossing the Rio Grande]

Photograph of Southern Pacific's "Sunset Limited" train No. 2, eastbound, with a consist of fourteen cars, crossing the Rio Grande Bridge as it nears El Paso, Texas.
Date: 1956~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Famous in the West (open access)

Famous in the West

Cunningham provided information about El Paso, Texas in the late nineteenth century. He also wrote about early settlers, marshals, and criminals of the west in that time period. He wrote about "Billy the Kid," First Sergeant James B. Gillett, Tom Threepersons, Dallas Stoudenmire, John Wesley Hardin, and others.
Date: 1925~
Creator: Cunningham, Eugene
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jessie N. to Lela Smith, August 2 1913] (open access)

[Letter from Jessie N. to Lela Smith, August 2 1913]

Letter from Jessie N. to Miss Lela Smith of Granbury, Texas. The letter is dated August 2, 1913.
Date: August 2, 1913
Creator: N, Jessie
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jesus Cabezuela and Catalina Cabezuela in El Paso]

1964 picture of Catalina Cabezuela and Jesus Cabezuela observing flowers in an El Paso yard. Catalina Cabezuela is standing in front of Jesus Cabezuela. They are both standing in front of a one-story brick home.
Date: 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Reserve Champion Herford Heifer and Linda Daugherty

Photograph of Linda Daugherty with her Reserve Champion Hereford Heifer. Ms. Daugherty is wearing a vest and bow tie and is standing next to a man in a suit, tie and cowboy hat who is holding a banner.
Date: 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Champion Angus Steer - Southwestern International Livestock Show

Two men and a woman displaying the Champion Angus Steer at the Southewestern International Livestock Show in El Paso, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Junior Award Winning Angus Steer - Southwestern International Livestock Show

A man and a boy with the Junior Award Winning Angust Steer at the Southwestern International Livestock Show in El Paso, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cowgirl Mazny F. Stroud

Cowgirl Mazny F. Stroud rides a bucking bronco during a rodeo in El Paso, Texas. Written on the image is "Typical Cowgirl of the West."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Heritage, Fall 2006 (open access)

Heritage, Fall 2006

Quarterly publication containing articles related to the preservation of historic artifacts and sites in Texas. Feature articles discuss various aspects of Texas history and heritage, often highlighting museums and collections within the state. Also included are book reviews, current preservation news, and a listing of historical museums in Texas.
Date: Autumn 2006
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

View of El Paso

Photograph of El Paso, Texas from Rim Road in 1936. The road runs along the edge of Mount Franklin overlooking the Valley and toward Downtown El Paso.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Man and Woman in front of Makeshift Cabin; Man and Woman in Makeshift Cabin; Makeshift Cabin; Military Barracks

Copy negative of four pictures. Two are of a man and woman standing together in front of a small building in a desert military camp in Fort Bliss. One is of the building alone, and the other is of barracks at the camp with mountains in the distance.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Man and Women by Car; Soldier in front of Brick Wall; Soldiers on Military Jeep; Soldier on Motorcycle

Copy negative of four pictures of Pershing's troops at Fort Bliss. One is a side view of a jeep with two uniformed men inside and two sitting outside of it. One is of Oscar Temple and a woman standing behind a partially visible automobile. One is of V. C. Perini in uniform in front of a brick wall. One is of a soldier riding a motorcycle with sidecar in an open area with buildings in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Three Men on Horses; Three Men Setting up Tent; Tent Under Grove of Trees; Men Saddling Horses by Fence of Horse Corral

Copy negative of four pictures of Pershing's troops in a barren area at Fort Bliss. The first is of three people riding horses facing forward, with two of the men in uniform. The second is of three men setting up a tent with some buildings in the background. The third is of a tent and some other equipment under some trees. The fourth is of men saddling horses in a corral with a mountain in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History