Resource Type

[Store belonging to Max Cortez]

Interior of a store with shelves and display cases. Three men stand at the back. Left to right are: Max Cortez, Jacobo Villaba, and Philipe Cortez (Max Cortez's brother).
Date: June 30, 1921
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Annaway DeVolin

Photograph of Annaway DeVolin, school teacher at Horse Creek, Texas in 1921. She is seated outside. This photo was included in a research paper by Cynthia Lee Rogers for an American History class at Marfa High School.
Date: 1921
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ethel Brant holding baby Doug

Photograph of Ethel Bryant holding her baby, Doug. She is standing in an oil field in Eldorado, Arkansas where Rogers #1 was located.
Date: 1921~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Fire at Rogers #1 Oil Well

A view of the Rogers #1 fire at a distance of 70 feet from the flames. The fire burned for 9 days before being extinguished on March 20, 1921 in Eldorado, Arkansas. This photo was included in a research paper by Mike Shurley for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.
Date: March 1921
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rosa A. Acosta

Studio portrait of Rosa A. Acosta, taken on March 8, 1921 in Redford, Texas.
Date: March 8, 1921
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Annaway DeVolin]

Photograph of Annaway DeVolin wearing a dress and dark sweater and sitting on a large rock, with a house in the background.
Date: 1921
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History