Indian Artifacts found in Presidio County

Photograph of artifacts found in Presidio County by Richard Hewitt and his father. This photo shows an assortment of baskets. This photo was included in a research paper by Richard Hewitt for an American History class at Marfa High School in December 1967.
Date: December 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indian Artifacts found in Presidio County

Photograph of artifacts found in Presidio County by Richard Hewitt and his father. This photo shows an assortment of baskets. This photo was included in a research paper by Richard Hewitt for an American History class at Marfa High School in December 1967.
Date: December 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indian Artifacts found in Presidio County

Photograph of artifacts found in Presidio County by Richard Hewitt and his father. Included are arrowheads, grass used to weave baskets, spears and other Indian implements. This photo was included in a research paper by Richard Hewitt for an American History class at Marfa High School in December 1967.
Date: December 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mrs. Trine Luna's Molajete

1 photographic print: b&w; 2 x 2 1/2 in.
Date: November 28, 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mrs. Trine Luna's Metate

1 photographic print: b&w; 2 x 2 1/2 in.
Date: November 28, 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mrs. Trine Luna's Metate

1 photographic print: b&w; 2 x 2 1/2 in.
Date: November 28, 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indian Pictographs

Photograph of Indian pictographs, or cave paintings. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indian Petroglyphs

Photograph of Indian petroglyphs, or cave paintings. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indian Petroglyphs

Photograph of Indian petroglyphs, or cave paintings. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indian Petroglyphs

Photograph of Indian petroglyphs, or cave paintings. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indian Lechuguilla Sandal

Photograph of Indian lechuguilla sandal. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indian Artifacts

Photograph of Indian artifacts: arrowheads, gourd filled with pumpkin seeds, and a mano. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indian Artifacts

Photograph of Indian artifacts: awls, fiber rope, grasses, and lechuguilla cuds, belonging to the Buddy Webb family. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indian Artifacts

Photograph of Indian artifacts: a gourd filled with corn and two unfinished baskets, belonging to Mrs. Buddy Hewitt. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indian Arrowheads found in Presidio County

Photograph of some Indian arrowheads in a case that were found in Presidio County, Texas. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indian Arrowheads found in Presidio County

Photograph of some Indian arrowheads in a case that were found in Presidio County, Texas. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Indian Arrowheads found in Presidio County]

Photograph of some Indian arrowheads in a case that were found in Presidio County, Texas. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indian Arrowheads found in Presidio County

Photograph of some Indian arrowheads in a case that were found in Presidio County, Texas. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Indian Arrowheads found in Presidio County]

Photograph of some Indian arrowheads in a case that were found in Presidio County, Texas. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1967
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Collection of fossils and bones in Big Bend]

Photograph of rocks and mammoth fossils embedded in the soil next to tree roots. A pickaxe and large hole are visible near the top of the image. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "This beast watered at a lake which was once in the Big Bend. His feet were caught in the sticky mud, and the mammoth, unable to move, was preserved" (p. 2).
Date: 1969
Creator: Edwards, Nancy
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rio Grande river near Big Bend]

Photograph of the Rio Grande River near the Big Bend area. Threes and brush are visible on both banks. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "The first white man to enter the Big Bend area was the Spaniard, Cabeza de Vaca, who led an expedition in 1535. The later expedition of Antonio de Espejo left a better record of the Indians found along the Rio Grande" (p. 3).
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wayne Cartledge standing beside Pancho Villa's widow in Chihuahua, Mexico]

Wayne Cartledge standing beside Pancho Villa's widow in Chihuahua, Mexico in 1969.
Date: 1969
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fort Leaton ruins in Big Bend]

Photograph of a stone or adobe building that is part of the ruins of Fort Leaton ("El Fortin"), near Rio Grande, Texas. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "Ben Leaton sold guns and ammunition to the Indians to kill the immigrants on the wagon trains. He then gave aid and shelter to the same immigrants at 'El Fortin.' He was called the 'Noble Desperado'" (p. 4).
Date: 1968
Creator: Edwards, Nancy
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indian Artifacts from the Buddy Webb Family

Photograph of Indian artifacts belonging to the Buddy Webb family. Shown are arrowheads and other implenments found in West Texas. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History