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[Cows Pulling Wagon]
Photograph of a wagon drawn by six cows. It is being steered by one man who sits on top of the wagon's cargo.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Outside Wall of Treviño Uribe Rancho]
Photograph of an outside wall of the home of Jesus Treviño, the founder of San Ygnacio, also called the Treviño Uribe Rancho. Two doors are visible on the wall.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Jacal Home With Thatched Roof]
Photograph of a jacal home with a thatched roof. A simple wooden fence surrounds the home.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Adobe Home]
Photograph of an adobe home. Visible on the right side of the picture is a woman with her back to the camera, and on the left side of the home there is a chicken wire fence.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Handmade Tool]
Photograph of a handmade tool consisting of two vertical posts supporting a horizontal dowel. There is a small wheel in the center of the dowel, and a rope hangs on the dowel to the left of the wheel.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Men Holding Fiber for Making Rope]
Photograph of two men holding fiber for making rope. They are both sitting outside and facing each other. A third person sits in the grass by a cardboard box in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Person Adding Decorative Inlay to Guitar]
Photograph of a person adding decorative inlay of rosewood and cottonwood to the edges of a guitar. The woods are alternately glued together in strips to create a light/dark pattern. String is wrapped around the body of the instrument to hold the inlay in place as the person works.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior View of Treviño Uribe Rancho]
Photograph of an exterior view of the home of the founder of San Ygnacio, Jesus Treviño, also called the Treviño Uribe Rancho. The home has a roof of corrugated tin, and a chimney is visible. A prickly pear plant grows on the roof next to the chimney.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Yard Shrine in Kingsville]
Photograph of a yard shrine in front of a house in the Texas-Mexican barrios of Kingsville, Texas. The shrine consists of two religious images under a brick arch.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Reptile Skin Boots]
Photograph of a pair of boots that appear to be made from the skin of a reptile. The boots rest on top of a table and some reptile skins, presumably the same skin from which the boots were crafted.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Tronera (Gunport)]
Photograph of an inside view of a tronera (gunport). Troneras were common in casas mayores in South Texas until the 1860s.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statue of San Rafael]
Photograph of a statue of San Rafael, located inside the Randado chapel.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Roadside Cross With Wreath and Flowers]
Photograph of a stone roadside cross ornamented with a blue wreath. A small floral arrangement sits in front of it at its base.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Morteros (Bedrock Mortars)]
Photograph of morteros (bedrock mortars) used by Native American Indians to grind corn. Shown are five of a total of twenty-one mortars that were found in an area of about 20 square feet.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Coil of Handmade Rope]
Photograph of a coil of handmade rope. The rope is mostly comprised of darker colored fibers, with some lighter colored fibers interspersed.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Half Jacal, Half Board-and-Batten Home]
Photograph of a home that is half jacal and half board-and batten. The structure was built in the 1890's/1920's. People and animals stand in front of the home in the photograph.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Frontal View of Small Board-and-Batten Home]
Photograph of the frontal view of a small board-and-batten home. One window is visible on the right side of the house, and two doors are visible. The roof is made of wooden shingles, and a barbed wire fence is visible in the foreground.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hand-Dug Cistern in Villanueva, Mexico]
Photograph of a hand-dug cistern at Villanueva, Mexico. This cistern was part of a water-collection system designed to save rainwater for household use.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hand-Carved Sandstone Marker for Earthen Dam]
Photograph of a hand-carved sandstone marker for an earthen dam that was built by José Maria and Manuel Maria Uribe in the 1870's. The dam is located on the Rancho La Union in Zapata County.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Folk Art in Yard]
Photograph of some folk art in a yard. Visible are two ceramic pigs standing side by side, and a painted tire that has been re-purposed as a planter.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Drying Meat Outdoors]
Photograph of strips of meat drying on a line outdoors to preserve it. One end of the line is secured to a wooden post, and a home is visible in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[One End of Handmade Rope]
Photograph of a close-up view of one end of a piece of handmade rope. The rope is knotted at the end, and the fibers past the knot are frayed.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Men Standing on Oil Rig]
Photograph of three men standing on a platform of an oil rig.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Lujáns Making Asaderas]
Photograph of the Lujáns of Loma de Juárez, a barrio of Malatta, making asaderas. A woman is rolling dough on a kitchen table, a man is shaping the dough from a bowl, and a child watches both of them.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System:
The Portal to Texas History