Interior of the Brite Home

Photograph of the interior of the Brite home as it was decorated for Hester Brite's wedding in December 1923. A piano sits in the foyer near the staircase.
Date: December 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Interior of the Brite Home

Photograph of the interior of the Brite home when it was decorated for Hester Brite's wedding in December 1923. Candlesticks and a large vase of flowers sit on the floor on the left side of the room. Ribbons hang from the ceiling.
Date: December 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Post Office/Store at Brite Ranch

Photograph of the Post Office and store on the Brite Ranch in West Texas. A man and woman stand in the doorway watching a child. An automobile is parked to the right. There appears to be an early gas pump outside the doorway of the building.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mrs. L.C. Brite

Photograph of Mrs. L.C. Brite. She wears a beaded dress and necklace and holds a fan in her left hand. She also wears glasses. She was born in Missouri in 1875.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Branding Cattle at the Brite Ranch

Photographic postcard of cowboys branding cattle on the Brite Ranch in West Texas. It has the name "Bill Bailey" written on the back and it is addressed to Mr. C.E. Brite in Brite, Tex and it is postmarked September 1, 1921 in Marfa, Texas.
Date: 1921~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Monico Cedillo at seven months]

Photograph of Monico Cedillo at age seven months. He is sitting in a small chair and is wearing a baby's gown.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Estella Matamoros in 1923]

Marfa dressmaker Estella Matamoros Cortez on her wedding day. She is standing in a garden. To her right is part of a house.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lilia Corrales in 1925]

Oval-shaped portrait of Lilia Corrales, around age seven, posing with a small table. She is wearing a light-colored, sleeveless, knee-length dress and is facing the camera with her body turned toward the left side of the image and has her right elbow propped on the table. A large tin canister with fresh flowers is on the table.
Date: 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior of St. Mary's Catholic church in the late 1920s]

Interior of St. Mary's Church in the late 1920s. The church had been redecorated.
Date: 1927~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History