Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train in Sierra Blanca

Photograph of men on horses at a stop along the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train near Sierra Blanca, Texas. The photo has two men and a group of horses in the foreground with three horse-drawn covered wagons in the background, as well as recreational vehicles and livestock trailers. Mountains are visible behind the campground.
Date: April 7, 1986
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train at Sierra Blanca

Photograph of a wooden wagon parked outside of a store in Sierra Blanca, Texas. It has a sign that says "Welcome Wagon Train," referring to the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train. A mountain is visible in the background.
Date: April 7, 1986
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train Crossing Sign in Sierra Blanca

Photograph of a temporary road sign in Sierra Blanca, Texas, posted at the crossing where the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train passed through the area. The main sign is a diamond shape with an image of a horse-drawn covered wagon above the text "XING." A rectangular sign above says "Limited Sight Distance." Mountains are visible in the background.
Date: April 7, 1986
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train Passing Through Sierra Blanca

Photograph of two horse-drawn wagons traveling near Sierra Blanca, Texas. The wagon in front is a traditional covered wagon featuring an advertisement for Copenhagen chewing tobacco, while the second is more of a carriage, with a covering built of wood. Both wagons traveled as part of the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train.
Date: April 7, 1986
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train Passing Through Sierra Blanca

Photograph of men and women riding horses as part of the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train near Sierra Blanca, Texas. The photo is taken from a road facing toward a mountain.
Date: April 7, 1986
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train Passing Through Sierra Blanca

Photograph of horse-drawn wagons traveling along a road near Sierra Blanca, Texas. This photo shows a number of wagons traveling as part of the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train. The wagons are driving along a small road, with a car accompanying them.
Date: April 7, 1986
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train Passing Through Sierra Blanca

Photograph of horse-drawn wagons traveling near Sierra Blanca, Texas as part of the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train. The photo shows the back and side views of eight covered wagons, as well as the people on horseback accompanying the train. This picture shows a variety of styles of wagons.
Date: April 7, 1986
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train Passing Through Sierra Blanca

Photograph of wagons traveling as part of the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train passing through Sierra Blanca, Texas. The photo shows a side and back view of four horse-drawn wagons on a roadway. One of the wagons is sponsored by Maryland. The photo shows a mountain in the background.
Date: April 7, 1986
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train Passing Through Sierra Blanca

Photograph of wagons traveling as part of the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train near Sierra Blanca, Texas. The photo shows horse-drawn wagons along a roadway with mountains visible in the background. Wagons displayed in the photo show a variety of styles.
Date: April 7, 1986
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train Wagons and Trailers Parked in Sierra Blanca

Photograph of a campground along the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train at Sierra Blanca, Texas. Cars, recreational vehicles, and covered horse-drawn wagons are all visible in the foreground, with mountains in the background.
Date: April 7, 1986
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train Wagons and Trailers Parked in Sierra Blanca

Photograph of a campsite for wagons, recreational vehicles, and cars along the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train at Sierra Blanca, Texas. The photo is taken from a higher elevation and includes horse-drawn wagons, cars, recreational vehicles, and livestock trailers. Mountains visible in the background.
Date: April 7, 1986
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
System: The Portal to Texas History

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train in Sierra Blanca

Photograph of John Chester in Sierra Blanca, Texas while traveling with the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train. John Chester is pictured next to a wagon sponsored by Copenhagen, Skoal, and Billy Bob's Texas.
Date: April 7, 1896
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
System: The Portal to Texas History