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Autographed portrait of two musician sisters

Two sisters in traditional dresses kneel behind a waist-high wall while holding their guitars in front of them. Autograph on photo: "Sinceramente Hermanas Gongora"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Chapultepec Castle]

Postcard of Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City, Mexico.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of a cathedral in Monterey

Postcard of a cathedral in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. A stage coach can be seen waiting in the street next to the cathedral. Written in the corner is "Catedral de Monterrey, N.L, MX"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Hotel Peñafiel's large pool]

Postcard of Hotel Peñafiel's large beach style pool and Olympic swimming pool with the forest and mountain landscape in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of a mural above an entryway

A mural above an entryway to Hotel Peñafiel's dining room depicts indigenous Mexicans carrying flowers and vegetables off of their boats and onto the shore. There are buildings on land, one of which is named "Así Es La Vida" (That's Life)
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of people walking on a terrace overlooking a forest]

Postcard of people walking up the stairs of a terrace overlooking a forest.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of a hotel's dining room

Postcard of a hotel Peñafiel's dining room with rows of tables, small chandeliers hanging from the ceiling and a mural on the far wall.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

A man presenting a plaque to another man.

A man in a suit and glasses presents and shakes hands with a man in a suit wearing a cowboy hat.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Girls sitting on a bench with a dog

Three girls sit on a bench in front of a house with a dog.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Unknown man in a suit

Portrait of unidentified man in a suit.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Unknown man walking down a sidewalk.

Unidentified man walking down a sidewalk next to businesses.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of a winding staircase in a lobby

Postcard of a winding staircase leading a Jockey Club.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of Hotel Peñafiel's lobby

Postcard of the two-story lobby of Hotel Peñafiel.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Hotel Garcia Crespo]

Postcard of the Hotel Garcia Crespo before it was named Hotel Peñafiel.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of actor Federico Curiel

Postcard of actor Federico Curiel, nicknamed "Pichirilo" dressed as a Mexican cowboy and wearing glasses. Autograph on photo: "Con todo cariño a Mariquita, un recuerdo de Pichirilo, Federico Curiel."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Three people engaged in conversation

Two men and a woman are engaged in conversation while standing on a walkway.
Date: February 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Group Photo for the Film "Soy Charro de Levita"

A group of people in formal clothing are standing at the entrance to a room. One of the women is wearing a wedding dress. This photograph was taken at the Clasa Studios during a rest from the film, "Soy Charro de Levita," a classic comedy film from 1949. From left to right, the individuals are: Hiram Parks, Queta Lavat (with the wedding dress), Germán Valdés, Brownsfield Owen, Harvest Queen, Vivian Oslo, and Marie Butrkhalter.
Date: February 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Unidentified group of people

A large group of five women and five men in formal attire stand together in an unknown room.
Date: February 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Group Photo for the Film "Soy Charro de Levita"

A group of seven women and two men are standing together in a large unknown room. One of the women is in a wedding dress, one of the men is in a suit and the rest are all in casual clothing. Behind them are several paintings and hanging plants. This picture was taken at the Clasa Studios, Mexico, during a rest from the film "Soy Charro de Levita," a classic comedy film from 1949. From left to right, the individuals are: Queta Lavat (with the wedding dress), Germán Valdés, Hiram Parks, Rosita Quintana, Harvest Queen, Brownsfield Owen, Vivian Oslo, Marie Butrkhalter, and Carmen Molina.
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Woman and a man standing in the middle of a street

Roberto Cantu holds a small notepad while standing next to a woman in formal clothing. There is a sidewalk next to them and behind is a car and a white building.
Date: February 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Large group sitting at a long table

Five men and four women all in formal wear are sitting at a long table. It is covered with a white sheet and has various wine bottles on it including an ice bucket. A woman stands behind the lady sitting at the head of the table and a few feet from her is a man with sunglasses smoking a cigarette. They are all in an unknown room with wood flooring and other tables next to the the group is sitting in.
Date: February 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tito Guizar and Brownfield Owen standing next to a sidewalk

Tito Guizar dressed in partial mariachi suit embraces Brownfield Owen in with one arm and holds his hat in the other. They are standing on the street in front of a sidewalk with grass on each side.
Date: February 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tito Guizar and Marie Burkhalter standing next to a sidewalk

Tito Guizar stands next to Marie Burkhalter on the street next to a sidewalk. He is in partial mariachi dress and she is in formal wear.
Date: February 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Woman standing with Tito Guizar next to a sidewalk

A woman is standing next to Tito Guizar who is dressed in a partial mariachi outfit. He is embracing her with one arm and holds his mariachi hat in the other. Behind them is a small grassy area and a small tree.
Date: February 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History