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[Teacher's Daily Lesson Plan Sheet about a Doll Collection] (open access)

[Teacher's Daily Lesson Plan Sheet about a Doll Collection]

A teacher's daily lesson plan sheet used to formulate questions for a student to answer in order to clarify a research paper on a doll collection for a history class at Marfa High School, titled "Mrs. Pruett's Dollarama" by Rebecca Ann Espinosa. The page numbers to the left of the page corresponds to the page(s) of the "Dollarama" paper; under each page number are the subsequent corrections or concerns the teacher has with a specific point in Rebecca Espinosa's paper.
Date: 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Teacher's Daily Lesson Plan Sheet about the Depression] (open access)

[Teacher's Daily Lesson Plan Sheet about the Depression]

A teacher's daily lesson plan sheet used to formulate questions for a student to answer in order to clarify a researcher paper about the Great Depression for a history class at Marfa High School, titled "Disastrous Depression of the 1930's" by Hallie Rey Roman. The page numbers to the left of the page correspond to the pages of the "Disastrous Depression" paper; under each pager number are the subsequent questions or concerns the teacher has with a specific point in Hallie Roman's paper.
Date: 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Vic Dominguez (open access)

Vic Dominguez

Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Vic Dominguez, who worked at a number of grocery stores in Marfa, Texas, until opening a taxi stand. Vic Dominguez had four children, and each child is discussed at length (date of birth, career, children, etc.) in this paper.
Date: January 15, 1974
Creator: Villarreal, Benny
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Research on the Great Depression in Marfa, Texas] (open access)

[Research on the Great Depression in Marfa, Texas]

Paper answering the questions posed by Hallie Rey Roman's teacher to clarify a researcher paper she wrote for a history class at Marfa High School about the Great Depression, titled "Disastrous Depression of the 1930's." In another document, Hallie Roman's teacher formulated a number of questions to help improve her paper; these are Hallie Roman's corrections and/or clarifications in response.
Date: 1974
Creator: Roman, Hallie Rey
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mrs. Pruett's Dollarama (open access)

Mrs. Pruett's Dollarama

Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Mrs. Ida Mae Pruett's doll collection, consisting of 360 dolls of all sorts at the time this paper was written. The collection includes dolls of all sizes and shapes, styles and colors, and from different countries. This paper includes a small section on the process of making dolls, pieces of furniture Mrs. Pruett uses to display her dolls at her home, and the likeness of a number of dolls from Mrs. Pruett's collection.
Date: 1974
Creator: Espinosa, Rebecca Ann
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
St. Mary's Catholic Church (open access)

St. Mary's Catholic Church

Paper describing St. Mary's Catholic Church in Marfa, Texas
Date: January 14, 1974
Creator: Hernandez, Lionel
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Two Flower Quilt Squares

Example of two "Flower" quilt squares made by Angelita M. Campos. One is made of red velvet and a white polyester fabric with a crepe texture. The other is a purple polyester print and a light blue paisley polyester print fabric.
Date: 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The Portal to Texas History

Quilt Made by Angelita M. Campos

Photograph of a colorful quilt made my Angelita M. Campos. It is draped over heras she sits on her couch in her living room.
Date: December 12, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Angelita M. Campos in her Living Room

Photograph of Angelita M. Campos in her living room. She is working on a colorful quilt. She sits in front of a curtain that she sewed as well.
Date: December 12, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Angelita M. Campos Working on a Quilt

Photograph of Angelita M. Campos working on a colorful quilt in Marfa, Texas in December 1974.
Date: December 12, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Casa De Piedra School (open access)

Casa De Piedra School

Description of the Casa De Piedra School in Marfa, Texas. This accompanied a photograph in a research report by Maria Valenzuela in 1974.
Date: 1974
Creator: Valenzuela, Maria
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Interesting Person (open access)

An Interesting Person

Research paper written by Irma Espinosa for an American History Class at Marfa High School in 1974. It is about Angelita M. Campos, wife of Lino Campos. The paper discusses her early life and her hobby of making quilts and curtains.
Date: 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Volunteers at Fort Davis]

This photograph shows two young girls in dresses and aprons standing in front of a table holding a pitcher and bowl. The room they are in appears to be a kitchen. There is a wood stove to the right of the girls and a pipe leading to the ceiling as well as a window. Directly behind the girls there is are shelves filled with teapots, jars, and pottery. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads "Volunteers in the Park, Allison Ryan and Estella Cortez, Sep 1974, Ft. Davis National Hist. Site."
Date: September 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Christopher's Department Store]

Exterior of Christopher's Department Store. Two people are standing in front of the store. Left to right are: W.W. Christopher and J.W. Christopher.
Date: 1974~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Secretary for Lignon Insurance Agency at work]

Interior of the Ligon insurance agency. Estella Madrid is sitting behind a large wooden desk in an office. A typewriter is in front of her.
Date: 1974~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Employees at Baker's Jewelers]

Interior of Baker's Jewelers. Three people are standing behind a jewelry counter. From front to back: Mrs. Dorothy Walker, Mrs. Lillian Arce, and Oscar Sanchez.
Date: 1974~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[M.S. Baker in front of Baker's Jewelers]

Exterior of Baker's Jewelers. M.S. Baker is standing in front of his store.
Date: 1974~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Employees at Christopher's Department Store]

Interior of Christopher's Department Store. Two males and one female are standing around a desk. One woman is seated at the desk.
Date: 1974~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Insurance agency belonging to the Ligons]

Exterior of the Ligon insurance agency. Three people are standing in front of the insurance agency. Left to right are: Alice Lignon, Willie Jo Ligon, and an unnamed woman. The unnamed woman is standing to the right of a blue car.
Date: 1974~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Armando and Lucy Garcia at Mando's Drive In]

Interior of Mando's Drive In. Two people are standing behind the checkout counter of the restaurant. Front: Eduardo "Lito" Quintela. Back: Lucy Garcia.
Date: 1974~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mando's Drive In]

Exterior of Mando's Drive In. An unknown male is standing in the left corner, in front of Mando's Drive In.
Date: 1974~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gloria Rivera with customer]

Interior of Gloria's Beauty Salon. Gloria Rivera is helping a customer with her hair. Gloria is standing, while the customer is seated.
Date: 1974~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gloria's Beauty Salon]

Exterior of Gloria's Beauty Salon.
Date: 1974~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Autobiography of Dionisio Marquez Cordero (open access)

An Autobiography of Dionisio Marquez Cordero

This is a research paper written by Jesus Cordero for an American History Class at Marfa High School in 1974. It gives a first hand account of the interesting life of Dionisio Marquez Cordero. As a child and young man, most of his family was killed in Mexico during the revolution. He eventually came to Texas, married three times and had 12 children. He had many interesting jobs. He became a US citizen in 1962.
Date: May 20, 1974
Creator: Cordero, Jesus Manuel
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History