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Scene from the Play "The Heavenly Case of The Bicentennial-America On Trial"

Dorothy Walker, John Kearney and Herb Harlow in the play "The Heavenly Case of The Bicentennial-America On Trial" which was presented on March 25 and 26, 1976 in the Gregg Auditorium, in Marfa, Texas.
Date: March 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Scene from the Play "The Heavenly Case of The Bicentennial-America On Trial"

Nancy Polson and Fritz Kahl in the play "The Heavenly Case of The Bicentennial-America On Trial" which was presented on March 25 and 26, 1976 in the Gregg Auditorium, in Marfa, Texas.
Date: March 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Scene from the Play "The Heavenly Case of The Bicentennial-America On Trial"

Johnny Marlin, John Kearney and Jan Bunsen in the play "The Heavenly Case of The Bicentennial-America On Trial" which was presented on March 25 and 26, 1976 in the Gregg Auditorium, in Marfa, Texas.
Date: March 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Scene from the Play "The Heavenly Case of The Bicentennial-America On Trial"

Robert Pruett, Johnny Marlin, John Kearney and Susan Pruett in the play "The Heavenly Case of The Bicentennial-America On Trial" which was presented on March 25 and 26, 1976 in the Gregg Auditorium, in Marfa, Texas.
Date: March 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Scene from the Play "The Heavenly Case of The Bicentennial-America On Trial"

Johnny Marlin, Pat Ward and Fritz Kahl in the play "The Heavenly Case of The Bicentennial-America On Trial" which was presented on March 25 and 26, 1976 in the Gregg Auditorium, in Marfa, Texas.
Date: March 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Scene from the Play "The Heavenly Case of The Bicentennial-America On Trial"

Elizabeth Harlow Hewitt plays guitar in the play "The Heavenly Case of The Bicentennial-America On Trial" which was presented on March 25 and 26, 1976 in the Gregg Auditorium, in Marfa, Texas.
Date: March 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Scene from the Play "The Heavenly Case of The Bicentennial-America On Trial"

Robert Pruett, Johnny Marlin, John Kearney and Ellen Robinson in the play "The Heavenly Case of The Bicentennial-America On Trial" which was presented on March 25 and 26, 1976 in the Gregg Auditorium, in Marfa, Texas.
Date: March 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Private Andy Smith at Campground in New Mexico, January 18, 1976]

Photograph of an Private Andy Smith at Army camp in Cloudcroft, New Mexico.
Date: January 18, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
India: It's Been a Miracle (open access)

India: It's Been a Miracle

Paper documenting the life and experiences of India Coffield, wife of Frank Edward Coffield.
Date: 1976
Creator: Merrifield, Suzann
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Script for "The Heavenly Case of The Bicentennial- America On Trial" (open access)

Script for "The Heavenly Case of The Bicentennial- America On Trial"

Script for the play "The Heavenly Case of The Bicentennial- America On Trial" presented in Marfa, Texas on March 25-26, 1976.
Date: 1976~
Creator: Earney, Mary K.
Object Type: Script
System: The Portal to Texas History
Verbatim of Tape Narrated by Alton Ashcraft (open access)

Verbatim of Tape Narrated by Alton Ashcraft

Written transcript from an autobiographical tape by Alton "Baldy" Ashcraft. It covers his years in the Army and stories of their maneuvers in West Texas.
Date: 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Who Wants to Catch a Falling Star (open access)

Who Wants to Catch a Falling Star

This paper tells the story of a joke that Joe Bunton played on Robert Humphris, his cousin when they were children. Wil Cross wrote this paper for his American History class at Marfa High School in 1976.
Date: 1976
Creator: Cross, Wil
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Family History of Luis and Nieves Colomo (open access)

Family History of Luis and Nieves Colomo

Paper written by Teresa Ceniceros chronicling the family life of Nieves Marquez Colomo and Luis Rodriguez Colomo. Includes descriptions of siblings, parents, and children. Details life from the late 1800s through the early 1970s.
Date: November 10, 1975
Creator: Ceniceros, Teresa
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Relatives of Jose Jimenez] (open access)

[Relatives of Jose Jimenez]

Research Project by Jose Jiminez on November 10, 1975. It contains brief stories that compliment photos of his relatives: his great, great, grandfather Bernabe Aguilar; his great grandfather Felipe Aguilar; and his great uncles Pete, Jesus, and Felix Aguilar.
Date: November 10, 1975
Creator: Jiminez, Jose
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bears, Beeves, and Bibles: A Depression Story (open access)

Bears, Beeves, and Bibles: A Depression Story

Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about the Great Depression and, specifically, how if affected the town of Marfa, Texas. This paper reconstructs the Depression using individual accounts: working several odd jobs to earn money, pawning and trading items to pay for food, baking chocolate cakes in exchange for fence posts to repair a broken fence line, etc.
Date: November 7, 1975
Creator: Earney, Ann
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Progress of Aviation in Presidio County (open access)

The Progress of Aviation in Presidio County

Research paper written by Mike Bishop about the history of aviation in Presidio County. It covers the early border patrol flights and abduction of Lieutenants of Paul K. Davis and H. G. Peterson, as well as the establishment of Marfa Army Air Base. This paper was written for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1975.
Date: May 26, 1975
Creator: Bishop, Mike
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter from Mrs. W.E. Vandevere (open access)

Letter from Mrs. W.E. Vandevere

A handwritten letter from Mrs. W.E. Vandevere on May 15, 1975 to someone named Lee thanking them for their tribute to her father, L.C. Brite. Included u=is a poem she sent with the letter called, "The Camp Meeting" by Ester Vale Secrest.
Date: May 15, 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Extinction and Return of the Bighorn Sheep in Texas (open access)

The Extinction and Return of the Bighorn Sheep in Texas

This is a research paper written by Paula Kilpatric for an American History Class at Marfa High School on April 15, 1975. It discusses the bighorn sheep population in the Big Bend area.
Date: April 15, 1975
Creator: Kilpatric, Paula
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lambs and Ewes in the Black Gap Management Area

Photograph of Big-horn sheep on the Black Gap Management Area in March 1972. This photo was included in a research paper by Paula Kilpatric for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1975.
Date: April 15, 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
American History Paper (open access)

American History Paper

Paper written for an American History class at Marfa High School by Andrew Wells on January 13, 1975. It consists of descriptions of photographs of the Brite Ranch near Marfa. The photos include the Brite family, ranch hands and other employees who worked on the ranch, buildings, and livestock.
Date: January 13, 1975
Creator: Wells, Andrew
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fredrick Alvarado, 1943 (open access)

Fredrick Alvarado, 1943

Description of a portrait of Fredrick Alvarado, taken on April 18, 1943 in Ruidosa, New Mexico. He fought in World War II.
Date: January 3, 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Andes Alvorado (open access)

Andes Alvorado

Description of a photograph and biographical information about Andres Alvorado. He was a revolutionary who rode with Pancho Villa.
Date: 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Big Jimmy (open access)

Big Jimmy

Paper describing the life of James Henry Cass.
Date: 1975
Creator: Webb, Mary Joan
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Biography of Gabriel Campos (open access)

Biography of Gabriel Campos

This is a research paper written by Irma Espinoza for an American History Class at Marfa High School in 1975. It is a biography of Gabriel Campos, son of Lino Campos.
Date: 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History