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[Home of E. H. Carlton]

Photograph of a large, two-story house with a wrap-around porch that is surrounded by a light-colored picket fence. On the right side of the photograph, another building is visible in the background. On the left side, there is a large rock formation in the background. The back of the photograph notes the name "Roy Bloys."
Date: 1902?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rock Formations from a Distance]

Photograph of a large, natural rock wall taken from a distance. The landscape in the foreground is rocky and sparsely vegetated. The back of the photograph says "McCutcheons."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Merrill Ranch House]

Photograph of the Merrill Ranch taken around 1916 on a cabinet card. The home has dark colored siding and is surrounded by lush greenery. A vegetable garden is visible in the foreground.
Date: 1916~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dr. W. J. Jones-Irving House]

Photograph of a two-story house with a wraparound porch. There is a large rock formation visible behind the house. A note on the front of the photograph identifies it as the "Dr. W. J. Jones-Irving House."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Irrigation Ditch at C. H. Bird's Ranch]

Photograph of an irrigation ditch on C. H. Bird's ranch in Ft. Davis. The ditch itself is full of still water. Several flowering trees are scattered throughout the scene. A large, densely vegetated hill rises up in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Duncan Photo
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Home of C. H. Bird]

Photograph of a single-story house is made of brick and surrounded by low vegetation; a handwritten note at the bottom labels it "Home of C. H. Bird." A windmill is visible above the roofline and rolling hills are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Structures in Front of Sleeping Lion Mountain]

Photograph of two structures (right) in front of Sleeping Lion Mountain. Two men (left) stand facing the mountain.
Date: unknown
Creator: N. Brown & Son
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Distant View of Fort]

Photograph of Fort Davis taken from a high vantage point. The back of the photograph reads. "D. Noble probably took this view---Mrs. Janes had a lot of his negatives, and she gave them to me. I found it in an envelope with long letter re Masonic Lodge bldgs. Mailed to me in 1960 from Mrs. Lois Thompson Brown. Sco. 9-1-71. Apparently this pic really goes back in the years. " A line that has been crossed out reads "the long white building was probably the Caruthers' home."
Date: unknown
Creator: Noble. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portion of Hospital Canyon and the Old Officer's Line]

Photograph of a line of several small buildings in a wide, flat landscape at the bottom of a canyon. The photograph has been taken from a high vantage point. Several trees dot the landscape.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Old Fort Davis and Sleeping Lion Mountain]

Postcard of old Fort Davis with Sleeping Lion Mountain in the background. The old fort (right) is a cluster of dilapidated brick and wooden buildings. A lone tree stands on the left side of the frame.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Residence Scene on Court Avenue]

Postcard of Court Avenue in Fort Davis, Texas. The photograph has been taken from a high vantage point, looking down a dirt road lined with homes on the left side and power lines on the right side. Several hills are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Duncan Photo
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Union Trading Company with Adobe Walls]

Photograph of the Union Trading Company before the adobe building was altered to have a rock facing. The back of the photograph describes the process by which it was altered. The building itself is long and low with a gabled roof covering the right half. The ground in front of it is largely bare. Several men stand outside of the doors.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Nancy Keesy]

Photograph of Nancy Keesey on a portrait card. She is wearing a high-necked dress with a light-colored lace collar framed by a darker colored dress. Her hair is gathered on top of her head and she is looking to the left of the camera.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wood Hauler Boy on Mule #1]

Photograph of a young wood hauler sitting on the back of a light-colored Mule with empty baskets hanging from both of its sides. Both the mule and the boy are facing the camera. Large rock formations rise up in the distance.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wood Hauler Boy on Mule #2]

Photograph of a young wood hauler sitting on the back of a light-colored Mule with empty baskets hanging from its side. The mule is facing the left side of the frame while the boy faces the camera. A dark-colored cap is pulled low, covering his eyes. A brick wall in poor condition stretches across the frame behind them.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Lois Thompson on a Donkey]

Photograph of a young girl in a dark-colored dress and wide-brimmed hat sitting on the back of a donkey in a well-decorated room. The girl looks toward the camera and the donkey faces the left side of the frame. In the background, there is a wall with intricate wainscoting and a large wooden mantle. The back of the photograph reads "Mrs. Tyre Brown. Lois Thompson."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mrs. Emily Anderson Merrill Poses with Students]

Photograph of a large group of students and teachers posing in front of an adobe brick building. The back of the photograph Identifies Mrs. Emily Anderson Merrill as a teacher at Fort Davis School and identifies the rest of the subjects; "Front row: Chess Carpenter, Doug Duncan, Pearl Richmond, Lela Chadborn, Edna Bloys, Emily Merrill?, Frank and Charlotte Webster, and Dutchovers (?) Back Row: Hugh Cavitt, Mac & Alice Sproul, Scottie Finley, Lee Sproul, Maude Carpenter, Judge Espy. Kitty Cavitt, Bon Finley, Warren Bloys, Don Chadbourn, and Dutchovers"
Date: 1892/1893
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cowboys at U Up and U Down Ranch]

Photograph of a group of several cowboys on horses on the U up and U down Ranch on land belonging to the McIvors. The cowboys are arranged in a semicircle facing the camera. They wear heavy equipment and hats. A large hill rises up behind them.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men Seated on a Rock]

Photograph of two men sitting on a rock in front of a wall of dense foliage. The man on the left is wearing a sailor's uniform and holding a rifle in front of him with the butt on the ground; the man on the right has his legs crossed and is wearing a dark-colored informal suit and a peaked hat. The two men are identified on the back of the photograph as "Tom" and "Fred Granger"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Father Brocardus Eiken Standing]

Photograph of Father Brocardus Eiken standing and holding a saucer. He is wearing a dark suit with a clerical collar and round-rimmed glasses. On the right side of the frame, the gloved hands and heavy skirts of a sitting woman are visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of W. Keesey's Mother]

Photograph of W. Keesey's Mother. She is wearing a dark-colored long-sleeved dress with a light-colored collar and she is clasping her right elbow with her left hand. Her hair is pulled back and she is looking directly at the camera, though she is not smiling.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Men Pose with a Fish]

Photograph of two men posing with a fish on a fishing trip in Balmorhea. The man on the left is identified by the back of the photograph as Scott Locke and he is wearing a wide-brimmed hat, a vest over a long-sleeved shirt with matching pants. The man on the right is unidentified and wears a smaller-brimmed hat and a collared shirt with dark pants.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sara Jane's Peacocks]

Photograph of Mrs. Sara Jane's peacocks. The peacocks are contained by a fence in a pen of bare dirt. A woman stands partially out of frame on the right side, wearing a collared shirt and long skirt with a tightly cinched waist while looking down at the peacocks. There is a small adobe brick building in the background which the back of the photograph identifies as Sarah Jane's studio.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sarah and Scott Locke at U Up U Down Ranch]

Photograph of Sarah and Scott Locke, two leashed dogs, a cat, a horse, and an unidentified woman standing outside of a tent pitched at U Up U Down Ranch. Their camp is set up at the base of a hill underneath several mature trees. The ground in front of them is bare dirt.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History