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[Photograph of Lee and Nelle Turney in Rowlett Creek]

Photograph of Nelle and Lee Turney standing almost knee deep in Rowlett Creek located near Murphy, Texas.
Date: April 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Troops at Spofford Junction]

Photograph of a line of troops on horseback near a railroad line. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Spofford Junction - 4/8/13 - 14 Cav. Troops leaving for Brownsville, Tex. via R.R."
Date: April 8, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pecos High Bridge and Railroad]

Photograph of a railroad with the foot of a cliff to the left and a river to the right. Utility lines run above and to the right of the railroad. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Sunset Route."
Date: April 10, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pecos River Seen from the Pecos High Bridge]

Photograph of the Pecos River from above. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "From the Pecos High Bridge - Sunset Route - 4/10/13 - Ht. 320 ft."
Date: April 10, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sunset Route

Photograph of a railroad running along the Pecos River on the Sunset Route. Utility lines and a wire fence are visible between the railroad and the river.
Date: April 10, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

Photograph of a bullfight in Juarez, Mexico. The crowd watches from their shaded balcony as the matadors enter the ring. Inscription on the back reads "Torrodors [sic] and Picadors entering the Bull Ring."
Date: April 13, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

Photograph of a matador delivering the killing blow in a bullfight. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Bull charging to his death against the sword."
Date: April 13, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

Photograph of a matador close to a bull in a bullfighting arena. The crowd watches from the bleachers and a shaded balcony.
Date: April 13, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

Photograph of a bull charging a horseback matador in an arena. A small crowd watches from the bleachers and a shaded balcony. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Bull Charging Picador, Juarez 4-13-13. The horses being blind-folded, stands his ground - The bull is thrust off with the long lance - not always does the horse escape being [illegible] - in this instance, the picador had his breeches ripped at the seam."
Date: April 13, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bullfight in Juarez, Mexico]

Photograph of a bull by a downed horse in a bull fighting arena. Two matadors have their backs turned to the camera, watching the bull. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Bull tossing a horse he has just gored to death."
Date: April 13, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a Fire Truck, Greenfield, Mass.]

Postcard of two fire fighters in a combination fire truck. The back of the truck has a ladder and a coiled hose visible. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "I was wondering if you have given up our exchange - because of our inability to send local dept. views. I am looking for new ones [...]"
Date: April 17, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Racecar in Juarez, Mexico]

Photograph of a car driving on a racetrack. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Movies in the making (taking), Juarez Race Course 4-20-13."
Date: April 20, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Palace of the Governor, Santa Fe, New Mexico]

Photograph of the Palace of the Governor in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It is a long, single-story building with a shaded walkway along the street. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "The old Palace of the Governor, oldest Govt. Bldg. in U.S. Built about 1600, occupied by all Governors up to 1890. In this bldg. Gov. Lew Wallace wrote a portion of Ben Hur. This building is now the property of the American School of Archaeology - 4-27-13."
Date: April 27, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Semi-Weekly New Era (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 29, 1913 (open access)

Semi-Weekly New Era (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 15, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 29, 1913

Semi-weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 29, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

El Paso, Texas

Photograph of a scene in downtown El Paso. William Frederick "Buffalo Bill" Cody is seen in the center of the photograph, riding a carriage through the street with a large crowd watching. Inscription on the back reads "El Paso, Texas, taken thru window of Paso del Norte Hotel, Buffalo Bill Cody."
Date: April 4, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fort Bliss, El Paso]

Photograph of Fort Bliss, El Paso. A soldier is shown patrolling a fenced area. Inscription on the back reads "Showing Salazaar who objects to having his picture taken. El Paso, Ft. Bliss Refugee Camp. 4-5-14. I got this picture anyway by pressing the bulb with my foot. -F.C."
Date: April 5, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas

Photograph of Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas. A Mexican bandit (Maximo Castillo) is being kept inside a fenced area with tents. The inscription on the back reads "Castillo, the Mexican Bandit, who is supposed to have blown up tunnels, killing several people and wrecking trains. I was not allowed to take this picture: U.S. officers made me put away my Kodak; so I put is on the ground at my feet and stepped on the bulb and got this snapshot. --F.C."
Date: April 5, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fort Bliss, Tex.

Photograph of the refugee camp at Fort Bliss, El Paso. Patrolmen are seen on duty outside of a fenced off camp with rows of tents. A sign on a pole advertises "Horas de visita" Inscription on the back reads "Refugee Camp where 600 Mexican Federal Soldiers are kept."
Date: April 5, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, April 2, 1915 (open access)

Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 47, Ed. 1 Friday, April 2, 1915

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 2, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, April 9, 1915 (open access)

Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, April 9, 1915

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 9, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, April 16, 1915 (open access)

Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 49, Ed. 1 Friday, April 16, 1915

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 16, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, April 23, 1915 (open access)

Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, April 23, 1915

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, April 30, 1915 (open access)

Halletsville Herald. (Hallettsville, Tex.), Vol. 43, No. 51, Ed. 1 Friday, April 30, 1915

Weekly newspaper from Hallettsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 30, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 24, 1916] (open access)

[Texas Surgical Society Minutes: April 24, 1916]

Summary of the second semi-annual meeting of the Texas Surgical Society, with details about what was discussed and important people present, including the secretary's report.
Date: April 24, 1916
Creator: Thorning, W. Burton
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History