The border air patrol 1918-1919. Picture

Illustrated description of the air support for the U. S. Cavalry on the Texas-Mexico border, 1918-1919.
Date: 1920
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

Military pack train in Pinto Canyon, Texas. Picture

Illustrated description of composition and use of pack trains by the military in the Big Bend area of Texas, c. 1916.
Date: 1920
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

Description of a Military Pack Train. Picture

Drawing of muleteers in camp during a trip to deliver military cargo to places inaccessible by wagon. Figure on the left may represent W. D. Smithers, who was a packer for the Army.
Date: 1920
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

Uses of horses and mules in the U.S. Cavalry. Picture

Illustrated explanation of the qualifications and duties of the men, horses, and mules of the Remount Service of the U. S. Cavalry.
Date: 1920
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

The awakening of a cavalry packer. Picture

Illustration of ten mules secured on a picket line and their cavalry packer in camp at 3:00 a.m.
Date: 1920
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

Four stages of packing an army mule. Picture

Detailed illustration of the diamond hitch pattern of ropes used to secure a load to an army mule before 1920.
Date: 1920
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A cavalry roundup. Picture]

Drawing depicting sergeant of a cavalry troop recovering stolen cattle on the Texas-Mexico border, c.1916.
Date: 1920
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

Insignias of the branches of the Army in service on the U.S.-Mexico border from 1916 into the early 1920s. Picture

Sketches of insignia and brief summaries of activities of the branches of the U.S. Army in service on the U.S.-Mexico border from 1916 into the early 1920s. Includes protocol of hat cords.
Date: 1961
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

Types of cavalrymen, their mounts and equipment 1916-1921. Picture

Depicts equipment and describes activities of U. S. Cavalry in defense of the U. S. - Mexico border, 1916-1921.
Date: 1920
Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 28, 1910 (open access)

The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 28, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 28, 1910
Creator: Yates, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, August 24, 1900 (open access)

Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, August 24, 1900

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 24, 1900
Creator: McKinney, R. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alpine Avalanche (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 4, 1913 (open access)

The Alpine Avalanche (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 4, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 4, 1913
Creator: Yates, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, August 2, 1907 (open access)

Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 17, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, August 2, 1907

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 2, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 14, 1910 (open access)

The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 14, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 14, 1910
Creator: Yates, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alpine Avalanche (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 23, 1913 (open access)

The Alpine Avalanche (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 23, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 23, 1913
Creator: Yates, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 28, 1910 (open access)

The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 28, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 28, 1910
Creator: Yates, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 10, 1910 (open access)

The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 10, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 10, 1910
Creator: Yates, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 29, 1910 (open access)

The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 29, 1910

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 29, 1910
Creator: Yates, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alpine Avalanche (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 27, 1913 (open access)

The Alpine Avalanche (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 27, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 27, 1913
Creator: Yates, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alpine Avalanche (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 25, 1913 (open access)

The Alpine Avalanche (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 25, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 25, 1913
Creator: Yates, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 9, 1911 (open access)

The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 9, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 9, 1911
Creator: Yates, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alpine Avalanche (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 19, 1911 (open access)

The Alpine Avalanche (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 19, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 19, 1911
Creator: Yates, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alpine Avalanche (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1913 (open access)

The Alpine Avalanche (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 21, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 22, 1913
Creator: Yates, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 27, 1911 (open access)

The Alpine Avalanche. (Alpine, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 27, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Alpine, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 27, 1911
Creator: Yates, W. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History