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Mummified Indian Baby found in a West Texas Cave

Photograph of a 750-year old mummified baby found underground in a west Texas cave around 1952. The baby was wrapped in fur, a blanket, and then buckskin. This was one of two babies found, the other was sent to the Smithsonian. 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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indian Pueblo Site in Presidio, Texas

Photograph of an Indian Pueblo site in Presidio, Texas. Unidentified people pose in the photograph. 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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Metate in Presidio County, Texas

Photograph of a metate in Presidio County, Texas. A metate was a tool used to grind food. 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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Flint Quarry in Presidio County, Texas

Photograph of a flint quarry 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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indian Burial Ground in Presidio County, Texas

Photograph of an Indian burial ground 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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tinaja Cave in Presidio County, Texas

Photograph of a cave in a rock outcropping 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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indian Artifacts found in Presidio County

Photograph of arrowheads found in Presidio County by Richard Hewitt and his father. This photo shows an assortment of arrowheads mounted and framed. 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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Indian Artifacts found in Presidio County

Photograph of arrowheads found in Presidio County by Richard Hewitt and his father. This photo shows an assortment of arrowheads mounted and framed. 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
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
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
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two men with two horses in front of the Saint George building]

Two men are in front of the Saint George building. One man is standing in the center of the picture, between two horses, and he has a rope in his hands. The second man is to the right of the first man. He is sitting on the other horse.
Date: December 21, 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reminiscing with My Grandmother (open access)

Reminiscing with My Grandmother

Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Dorotea Quintana, the author's grandmother, keeping house on a large farm - using a flat iron to iron clothes, carting water from a nearby creek, and fueling a wood-fueled stove.
Date: November 28, 1967
Creator: Quintana, Socorro
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Border Patrol

This paper describes a number of photographs of the early Border Patrol in Marfa, Texas. It was written by Ernest Villareal for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1967.
Date: 1967
Creator: Villareal, Ernest
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Pioneer Lamp

Photographs of a pioneer lamp and old iron stove owned by Mrs. Joe Mitchell. This page was included in a paper written by Elizabeth Newton for an American History class at Marfa High School in November 1967.
Date: November 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Butter Churn

Photographs of a butter churn with its dasher owned by Mrs. Fox Parker. It has a number 3 on it and a maple leaf. This page was included in a paper written by Elizabeth Newton for an American History class at Marfa High School in November 1967.
Date: November 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History