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[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

[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

[Wall Structure of Collapsed Jacal Home]

Photograph of the wall structure of collapsed jacal home LP #B. The home was in La Paz, Municipio de Coyame, Chihuahua. The interior of this jacal was plastered with lime.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Doña Angelina Contreras Shaping Corn Tortilla Dough]

Photograph of Doña Angelina Contreras of Monte Bustillo shaping dough for corn tortillas into balls. Some pots and cookware are visible on a stove behind her.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People Making Chicharrones]

Photograph of people making chicharrones in San Carlos in 1979. The food is in a large pot outside, and someone is stirring it with a stick while another person watches.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wall of Jacal Home in Val Verde]

Photograph of a close-up view of a wall of jacal Va #A in Val Verde, Municipio de Ojinagá, Chihuahua. Horcones (corner and center posts) are visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rolling Dough for Corn Tortillas]

Photograph of Doña Angelina Contreras of Monte Bustillos rolling dough for corn tortillas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jacal Va in Val Verde]

Photograph of jacal va in Val Verde, Municipio de Ojinaga, Chihuahua. This particular jacal was used for storage. The walls between the horcones (corner and center posts) are made of adobe brick.
Date: unknown
Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999
System: The Portal to Texas History