[Fishing Licence of Kade Legett] (open access)

[Fishing Licence of Kade Legett]

Fishing license issued to Kade Legett for Villa Acuña, Mexico.
Date: June 1, 1937
Creator: Vázquez, Tomás Galindo
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alonso De León's Last Expedition into Texas in 1690]

Map of Spanish explorer Alonso de León's last expedition into Texas, beginning from Coahuila, Mexico, and ending at an East Texas mission. The map includes major missions, rivers, and streams on the route. There is also an inset map in the lower-right corner titled "Descríptíon exerm del Lago de S. Bernardo y del de Todos Santos que nuevamente se halló en ano de 1960" (Description of Lake S. Bernardo and Lake Todos Santos which again were found in the year 1690). The inset map has lakes and canals identified as well as the route taken by de León marked by a red line.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ambulance by Building with Armed Men

Copy negative of an unidentified group of men with guns and ammunition sitting in an ambulance wagon. There is also a group of men standing in front of the ambulance; all of the men are facing the background. The ambulance has a medical cross emblem and text partially visible on the side that says "Servi... Sanitario ...itar." In the background, there is a building identified as "Presidencia Municipal," and has text bearing that name on the front of it.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Band in Uniform

Copy negative of the McMurry Band standing on a sidewalk outside a shop in Black Rocks, Mexico. One student is wearing a sombrero and having his shoes shined by a boy. Another is balancing baskets on his head.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card of Humberto Garza Gómez] (open access)

[Business Card of Humberto Garza Gómez]

Business card of Humberto Garza Gómez, President of the Club of Hunting and Fishing in Villa Acuña, Mexico.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

House Exterior

Copy negative of two images. The top photograph shows railroad tracks running through Palo Blanco, Mexico. Written across the bottom of the photograph is, "La Brecha, Palo Blano." The bottom photograph shows a large house with a wrap-around porch. In the foreground are buggies and the word, "Soledad".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mapa Geográfico

Blueline map showing the geography around the Texas-Mexico border. Rivers, mountains, and other features are represented pictorially.
Date: 1805
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mexican Carnival

Copy negative of a carnival in Mexico with a ferris wheel, buildings, displays, and a crowd of people.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

El Nuevo Mexico y Tierras Adyacen: Tex Mapa (1)

Reproduction of a partial map showing the far western portion of present-day United States and northern part of western Mexico. Geographic features and elevation are shown pictorially.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

El Nuevo Mexico y Tierras Adyacen: Tex Mapa (2)

Reproduction of a partial map showing a portion of present-day United States and northern Mexico bordering the Gulf of Mexico. Geographic features and elevation are shown pictorially.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soldiers Marching

Copy negative of soldiers marching through Juarez. The soldiers are wearing uniforms and helmets, and most are holding weapons and packs on their backs. Some are riding in horse-drawn wagons. There is a large building in the background with Spanish signs on it as well as a dilapidated saloon on the right side of the frame. Townspeople fill the image. Written across the bottom of the photograph is, "Federal Artillery leaving Juarez Bull Ring for the front. 50."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soldiers Marching

Copy negative of soldiers marching through Juarez. The soldiers are wearing uniforms and helmets, and most are holding weapons and packs on their backs. Some are riding in horse-drawn wagons. There is a large building in the background with Spanish signs on it as well as a dilapidated saloon on the right side of the frame. Townspeople fill the image. Written across the bottom of the photograph is, "Federal Artillery leaving Juarez Bull Ring for the front. 50."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

View of Village

Copy negative of two views of the village Tepetate, Mexico. The top picture shows small buildings, tents, and people on a hillside. The bottom picture is of three buildings with a garden in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History