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Trammel's Trace: The First Road to Texas from the North

Map showing "Trammel's Trace," the first road from the north (present-day Arkansas) into Texas, used around 1800. It includes notations for abandoned settlements, modern cities, and Caddo villages documented from 1800 to 1840, as well as other historic roads used at the time of Trammel's Trace.
Date: 2015
Creator: Pinkerton, Gary
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Artifact in Caddo Mounds]

Photograph of an artifact on display, inside of a glass case, at a museum in the Caddo Mounds, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Caddo tour with children]

Photograph of information center employees giving a tour around the Caddo Mounds, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Children admiring arrows]

Photograph of a group of children listening to someone explain how ancient arrows were built in the Caddo Mounds, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Children in information center]

Photograph of children exiting a replica of a structure on display inside of the information center at the Caddo Mounds, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Children interacting with display]

Photograph of children interacting with a display inside of the information center at the Caddo Mounds, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Children learning about arrows]

Photograph of a group of children listening to someone explain how ancient arrows were built in the Caddo Mounds, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Children walking around Mounds]

Photograph of information center employees giving a tour around the Caddo Mounds, located in Alton, Texas. The photo is taken from behind the group as they walk around the area. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Children watching clarinet performing]

Photograph of children watching a clarinet player performing inside of the information center at the Caddo Mounds, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Children watching puppet show]

Photograph of information center employees putting on a puppet show inside of the Caddo Mounds, located in Alton, Texas. Children watching the performance sit in the foreground. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Clarinet performer inside culture center]

Photograph of children watching a clarinet player performing inside of the information center at the Caddo Mounds, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Clarinet player entertaining children]

Photograph of children watching a clarinet player performing inside of the information center at the Caddo Mounds, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas. The photo is taken from above the visitors.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Clarinet player inside of information center]

Photograph of a child watching a clarinet player performing inside of the information center at the Caddo Mounds, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Fishing at Caddo Mounds]

Photograph of a fishing in a pond at the Caddo Mounds historical cite, located in Alton, Texas. The photo is taken from far enough away to encompass the trees and pond surrounding the fisher. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Flower in Caddo Mounds]

Photograph of a flower lying on the ground in the Caddo Mounds historical cite, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Flower in pond]

Photograph of a flower lying in a pond at the Caddo Mounds historical cite, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Guide around Mounds with children]

Photograph of information center employees giving a tour around the Caddo Mounds, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Information center for Caddo Mounds]

Photograph of the exterior of the information center at the Caddo Mounds, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Inside hut]

Photograph of the view inside of a hut on display inside the Caddo Mounds' information center, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Interior of information center]

Photograph of the interior of the information center at the Caddo Mounds, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Mounds inside of information center]

Photograph of a replica of a mound on display inside of the information center at the Caddo Mounds, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Painting in Caddo Mounds]

Photograph of a painting and pottery on display inside the Caddo Mounds' information center, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Puppet show at Caddo Mounds]

Photograph of information center employees putting on a puppet show inside of the Caddo Mounds, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Sculpture in Caddo Mounds]

Photograph of a sculpture shaped like a kneeling person on display inside the Caddo Mounds' information center, located in Alton, Texas. The cite features two earthwork platform mounds and one burial mound. The Caddo created the cite, circa 800 A.D., to be a cultural, economical and political epicenter for region that lasted for approximately 500 years. At their peak, the Caddo were the most highly developed prehistoric culture known within present day Texas.
Date: July 2015
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library