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[Wayne Cartledge posing with some of his favorite pictures]
Mister R. Cartledge ("Mister Wayne") is posing with some of his favorite pictures. He is leaning against a television set.
Date:
December 11, 1969
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wayne Cartledge sitting at a typewriter]
Mister R. Cartledge ("Mister Wayne") is working at his desk in front of a typewriter.
Date:
December 11, 1969
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wayne Cartledge standing beside Pancho Villa's widow in Chihuahua, Mexico]
Wayne Cartledge standing beside Pancho Villa's widow in Chihuahua, Mexico in 1969.
Date:
1969
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wayne Cartledge standing besided restored engine and boiler in Castolon]
Wayne Cartledge standing beside restored engine and boiler. The engine and boiler were repainted and stands as a tourist attraction in Castolon.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wayne Cartledge's store in Castolon]
Wayne Cartledge's store in Castolon.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wedding invitation of Mary Martha Coffield to Benjamin Gearhart
Wedding invitation celebrating the marriage of Mary Martha Coffield to Benjamin Gearhart, Jr.
Date:
1941
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wedding Photo of Encarnacion and Jose Chavez in 1918
Description of this photo from a paper by Londa Venegas written in January 1977 for a Marfa High School history class, "In this picture are my grandmother's parents, brothers, and sisters. From top left to right is: Maria, Jose and Encarnacion Chavez, Jose Jr. Center left to right: Manuela, my grandmother Francisca, her parents Jose and Thomasa, Teofila, Jose Inez. Bottom left to right: Sisto, Jesus, the baby is Paula, Sabina, and Pantalion Herrera. This picture was taken when my great aunt was married to Jose Chavez in 1918 in Casa Pierda."
Date:
1918
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wedding Photograph of Charley and Mary Bishop]
This is a wedding photograph from the marriage of Mary and Charley Bishop, March 30, 1912. Charley is dressed in a suit and leaning on the railing of ornamental metalwork; Mary is standing on the other side of the metalwork, to his right and is wearing a traditional white wedding dress with a long veil and has a coronet of flowers on her head as well as a bouquet in her arms. The two are standing inside an indeterminate building with visible pillars and arched windows in the background.
Date:
March 30, 1912
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wedding photograph of Luis and Nieves Colomo]
Photograph of Nieves Marquez and Luis Colomo on their wedding day. Nieves is wearing a wedding dress created by her two sisters, Carlota and Dorotea Marquez. Both Nieves and Luis are standing. Nieves is to the left of Luis. Luis is wearing a suit with no tie. Nieves was sixteen in the photograph and Luis was twenty-one years of age.
Date:
September 19, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wedding Picture of Juana and Franciso Campos, 1948
Photograph of the wedding of Juana and Franciso Campos. They are standing outside the home of Marcelo Campos. Next to them (L-R) areAnna Hernandez, Jose Munoz, Pilar Roche and Juan Roche.
Date:
July 4, 1948
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wedding Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. George Dawson]
Wedding portrait of Mr. George Dawson in a black suit and Mrs. Juana Dawson in a white wedding dress with a long veil.
Date:
November 17, 1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wide angle view of Presidio ruins]
Photograph of ruins in Big Bend desert. Several bushes and cacti are visible in the foreground. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "Ben Leaton rebuilt the mission when he came to the Big Bend in 1848" (pp. 3-4).
Date:
1969
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Wild Cane]
Photograph of wild cane that will be used for roofing material for an adobe house. The wild cane is in a pile on the ground next to an adobe building. The building has no roof.
Date:
1972
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Windmill and ruins in Big Bend]
Photograph of a windmill on top of a small fort in Big Bend. Various sparse bushes surround it and a rocky hillside is to the right of the fort. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "The presence of a United States Army fort in the Big Bend encouraged more settlers to ranch" (p. 5).
Date:
1969
Creator:
Edwards, Nancy
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wizard or Witch
Research paper written by Laurelle Patricia Dunsavage for an American History Class at Marfa High School on March 3, 1977. It is about different types of healers in the hispanic culture and has a section defining the different herbs and their uses in remedies. Samples of the actual herbs are included in this report.
Date:
March 3, 1977
Creator:
Dunsavage, Laurelle Patricia
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Women at San Esteban Dam]
In this photograph, there are two women in white dresses and bonnets standing on a small outcropping at a lake. Behind them there is the concrete wall of the dam. The shores of the lake appear to be rocky. A note accompanying the photograph says "Mrs. W. W. Bogel, President 1899-1900, 1910-1911, 1922-1923. Date unknown." Related information identifies the area as San Esteban Dam, which was built in 1912.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Women Cooking at the Old Borunda Cafe
Photgraph of women working in the kitchen at the Old Borunda Cafe taken in 1953. They were preparing a breakfast for a party using their wood-burning stove.
Date:
1953
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Women Cooking at the Old Borunda Cafe
Photograph of Carolina Borunda Humphries working in the kitchen at the Old Borunda Cafe in 1962. She was preparing a meal for a party of 15 using their wood-burning and gas stoves.
Date:
1962
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Young Ranch House]
Photograph of the Young Ranch House (located at Fort D.A. Russell) in Marfa, Texas.
Date:
April 1978
Creator:
Tiller, de Teel Patterson
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History