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[Letter from Wm. F. Dukes to Mrs. Glenda McCravey - October 12, 1979] (open access)

[Letter from Wm. F. Dukes to Mrs. Glenda McCravey - October 12, 1979]

Letter from Wm. F. Dukes to Mrs. Glenda McCravey to inquire whether the museum to be built in Marfa, Texas, might appreciate the donation of some additional photographs by Frank Duncan.
Date: October 12, 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lee G. Bennett to Wm. F. Dukes - October 19, 1979] (open access)

[Letter from Lee G. Bennett to Wm. F. Dukes - October 19, 1979]

Letter from Lee G. Bennett to Wm. F. Dukes in acceptance of the additional photographs by Frank Duncan of the people and happenings of the 1920s, which Mr. Dukes offered to the Marfa Museum in a previous letter.
Date: October 19, 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Catalina Cabezuela with hoola hoop]

1958 picture of Catalina Cabezuela playing with a hoola hoop. Jesus Cabezuela is sitting to the left in a chair, reading.
Date: October 1958
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Home Economics Class]

In this photograph, four young women in dresses are standing in a kitchen. The two girls on the right are holding towels. According to related information, the four girls are (left to right): Lillian Frank, Trudy Acton, Jeannette Schultea, and Shirley Neill who are the first Fort Davis High School students to use the new Home Economics building.
Date: October 11, 1951
Creator: Munger, Ray
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fort Davis School Officials]

In this photograph, there are three men, dressed formally in suits and ties. The man in the middles is wearing glasses and holding a cigarrette. The men are standing against what appear to be wooden shelves, drawers, and cabinets. According to related information, these men are (from left to right) George Moore, Richard D. Shwartz, and A. V. Chaffin, standing in a new Home Economics building. Moore is believed to be the superintendent of the Fort Davis High School, and Shwartz and Chaffin are believed to be school board members.
Date: October 11, 1951
Creator: Munger, Ray
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abstract of Judgement, 1892, Bexar County (open access)

Abstract of Judgement, 1892, Bexar County

Abstract of Judgment for S. Deutsch & Co. vs. T.F. Chapman et als, October 1892 in Bexar County, Texas.
Date: October 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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

[Automobiles in Circle]

Photograph of dozens of automobiles arranged in a circle in a field during a rodeo in Alpine, Texas. In the circle are two men on horseback and one man on foot. The Sul Ross College building is visible in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Rodeo Scene Alpine, Oct 1924."
Date: October 1924
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

The Air Age Comes to Marfa

Research paper written by John Walker about Cal Rodgers' historic cross-continental flight on the Vin Fiz Flyer and his stop in Marfa, Texas. This paper was written for an American History class at Marfa High School and is dated October 13, 1972.
Date: October 13, 1972
Creator: Walker, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History