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Juarez, Mexico

Photograph of General Carranza in Juarez, Mexico. A note on the back of the photograph reads, "Gen. Carranza is just about to enter the city - showing front of auto in which his brother in law and his wife and others [attending?] 3 daughters of Carranza, Capt. Alberto Sabinas, Col. Solinas."
Date: 1914?
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mission in San Antonio, Texas]

Photograph of a family in front of a mission in San Antonio, Texas. Weeds and trees grow from the adobe walls.
Date: January 1914
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nuevo Laredo, Mex.

Photograph of Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Nuevo Laredo, Mex. looking across Rio Grande from Texas Side." A large bridge connecting the two cities is visible on the right side of the photograph.
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photocopy of a Photograph of Cleve Back in his World War One Uniform]

Photocopy of a photograph of Cleve Back dressed in his U. S. Navy World War One uniform and sitting in a chair; the note on the picture reads: "White Socks is Navy Regulation."
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photocopy of a Portrait of Cleve Back in a U. S. Navy Uniform]

Photocopy of a portrait of Cleve Back in a U. S. Navy uniform during World War One.
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Four Unknown World War One Soldiers on Horseback]

Photograph of four unknown World War One soldiers on horseback, all wearing their uniforms.
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Murphy High School Students]

Photograph of the students at Murphy High School around 1914 with the boys all wearing suits and the girls all wearing dresses. The group is arranged in three rows, all standing, on a small set of bleachers in front of the wall of the building.
Date: [1914,1915]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Murphy School Students Circa 1914]

Photograph of a class of students at the Murphy School in Murphy, Texas arranged in approximately four rows. The girls in the group are wearing dresses and the boys are wearing jackets and pants; the child in the front middle is holding a large ball.
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Elmer Josephine Wheatly with the Family Dog]

Portrait of Elmer Josephine Wheatly standing in a white gown next to the family dog who is lying in the ground.
Date: 1914~
Creator: Jackson, W. D., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Joe Back as a World War One Soldier]

Portrait of Joe Back dressed in his World War One uniform.
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard Showing Katharine and Elmer Josephine in Kimono Dresses]

Postcard showing a portrait made of Katharine and Elmer Josephine Wheatly both wearing kimono dresses.
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Race Boat Crew of the U.S.S. Texas]

Photograph of a race boat crew from the U.S.S. Texas in 1914. The group is divided into three rows, only two sailors are sitting and holding the oars with two trophies in front of them, the second row is seated on a bench, and the top row is standing behind them. The back of the photo says this crew was fleet champs as well.
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train at San Diego, Texas]

Photograph of a crowd of observers around a car of a train that looks derailed. Steam is billowing from the locomotive's engine.
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Photographs of Students at the Murphy School]

Two photographs of classes at the Murphy School in Murphy, Texas; the bottom photo shows the younger students, and the top photo shows older age students. Both groups of students are arranged in three rows with their teacher standing on the far right.
Date: 1914~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Parade for Washington's Birthday in Laredo, Texas]

Photograph of a parade for Washington's Birthday. The crowd is watching uniformed men on horseback ride through the street. The photograph was taken from the second floor of one of the street's buildings.
Date: February 23, 1914
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Parade for Washington's Birthday in Laredo, Texas]

Photograph of a parade for Washington's Birthday in Laredo, Texas. The parade-goers shown are on horseback, including the performing musicians. Crowds fill the sidewalks on either side of the parade route.
Date: February 23, 1914
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pecos High Bridge

Photograph of an elevated railroad leading up to a distant bridge. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Pecos High Bridge - 320 ft."
Date: March 28, 1914
Creator: unknown
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, "Pecos River from the [Pecos] High Bridge - S.R."
Date: March 28, 1914
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[General Carranza in Juarez, Mexico]

Photograph of a crowd of men, with some on horseback. A note on the back of the photograph describes the situation as, "Gen. Carranza entering Juarez, Mex. at the head of his troops 3-29-14. Gen. C. lifting his hat, notice the cheering crowds of Mexicans."
Date: March 29, 1914
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Juarez Race Track

Photograph of a horse race in Juarez, Mexico. The horses are passing the crowd at the moment of the photograph. Five names of horses are listed in a handwritten note on the back of the photograph.
Date: March 29, 1914
Creator: unknown
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
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
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
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
System: The Portal to Texas History