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[Ranchers of Davis Mountains]

In this photograph, 10 men dressed in casual clothing are sitting or kneeling in a semi-circle while they eat. Plates, utensils and guns are visible in front of them. At least two other men are standing behind the others, near the group of 5 or 6 horses which all appear to be saddled. All of the men are wearing hats. To the right of the photo there is some sort of wagon or buggy behind the seated men; it is at least partially enclosed and has large wheels and a board attached to the back. … more

Date: 1905~

Item Type: Photograph

Richard C. Daly's Account to Harry Warren on Jan. 15, 1907, at Presidio, Texas

Richard C. Daly's account to Harry Warren, Deputy Collector of Customs, on January 15, 1907, at Presidio, Texas. Daly arrived in Presidio, Texas, in 1866, after a long stint in the U.S. Army (fought in the Civil War). Daly gives a description of the men, and their wives and children, living in the town during that time.

Date: January 15, 1907

Item Type: Text

Richard C. Daly's Account to Harry Warren on January 15, 1907, of Presidio, Texas

Date: January 15, 1907

Item Type: Text

Schoolchildren in Ruidosa, Texas in 1904

Photograph of students at Ruidosa School in 1904. Mr. and Mrs. Middleton are in the background. This photo was included in a research paper by Cynthia Lee Rogers for an American History class at Marfa High School.

Date: 1904

Item Type: Photograph

Sheriff's Posse in Atascosa County, Texas, 1903

Photograph of a Sheriff's posse in Atascosa County, Texas in 1903. The men stand with their rifles in hand, in front of the jail around their prisoner, the bandit "Gomez" who sits in a chair.

Date: 1903

Item Type: Photograph

Silvester and Felcita Chavira Wedding Photo

Photograph of the wedding of Silvester and Felicita Chavira in Marfa, Texas in 1909. The three groomsmen are: Chico Chavira, Gregorio Vizcaino and Jose Salgado, . The three bridesmaids are: Maria Ordonez, Adela Cordero and Barbarita Montoya. The men wear suits and all of the women have flowers in their hair. This photo was included in a research paper by Evangelina Uranga for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1966.

Date: 1909

Item Type: Photograph

Smith and Matilda Casner

Photograph of Smith Cook Casner and Matilda Knuell McDonald Casner. He wears a suit and tie and she wears a large hat. This may be a wedding picture; they were married in 1904. This page is part of a 1977 report for a history class at Marfa High School by Jess Evans.

Date: 1904~

Item Type: Photograph

Students from San Antonio Female College

Photograph of eleven students at San Antonio Female College, Class of 1904. The women wear formal dresses. Blanche Avant is the second from the left in the top row.

Date: 1904

Creator: Powell

Item Type: Photograph

Texas, A Southwest Empire

"Texas, A Southwest Empire" is a booklet published by the Passenger Traffic Department of the Rock Island-Frisco Lines and the Chicago & Eastern Illinois Railroad, in 1909. It describes the resources and features of the various areas and counties of Texas such as: the Pan-Handle, Amarillo-Tucumcari Extension, the Western Tip of Texas, Wilbarger and Hardeman Counties, North Texas, Montague County, Wise County, Jack and Young Counties, Grayson County, Lamar County, Dallas and Fort Worth, Swedish … more

Date: 1909

Item Type: Text

Texas Sheriff's Association Convention

Photograph of a Convention of the Texas Sheriff's Association. A.M. Avant, is second from the right on the front row.

Date: 1903

Creator: Brack, A.A.

Item Type: Photograph

Texas Sheriff's Association Convention, 1903

Photograph of the 1903 Convention of the Texas Sheriff's Association. A.M. Avant, the President is in the center, his name is written in ink on the photo.

Date: 1903

Creator: Brack, A.A.

Item Type: Photograph

[Valley Mills High School and friends of Kathryn Cass]

Photograph of Valley Mills High School in the background. Five female friends of Mrs. Kathryn Cass are standing behind a small group of steps in the foreground.

Date: 1908

Item Type: Photograph

[West Texas Military Academy Dance Card, 1908-1909]

Dance Card with pencil from West Texas Military Academy in 1908-1908.Inside is a place to list dance partners for the Waltz and Two-Step.

Date: June 21, 1901

Item Type: Text

William Edward Bunton, 1901

Photograph of William Edward Bunton as a baby in 1901. This photo was included in a research paper by Jean Anne Evans in 1971 for a history class at Marfa High School.

Date: 1901

Item Type: Photograph

William Edward Bunton, 1902

Photograph of William Edward Bunting as a young child in 1902. This photo was included in a research paper by Jean Anne Evans in 1971 for a history class at Marfa High School.

Date: 1902

Item Type: Photograph

WTMA Bugle Notes, April 1907

WTMA Bugle Notes, April 1907, a journal published by the West Texas Military Academy in San Antonio, Texas. Contents include advertising, articles, poetry, editorials and news.

Date: April 1907

Item Type: Text

WTMA Bugle Notes, February 1907

WTMA Bugle Notes, February 1907, a journal published by the West Texas Military Academy in San Antonio, Texas. Contents include advertising, articles, poetry, editorials and news.

Date: February 1907

Item Type: Text

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[Ranchers of Davis Mountains]

Richard C. Daly's Account to Harry Warren on Jan. 15, 1907, at Presidio, Texas

Richard C. Daly's Account to Harry Warren on January 15, 1907, of Presidio, Texas

Schoolchildren in Ruidosa, Texas in 1904

Sheriff's Posse in Atascosa County, Texas, 1903

Silvester and Felcita Chavira Wedding Photo

Smith and Matilda Casner

Students from San Antonio Female College

Texas, A Southwest Empire

Texas Sheriff's Association Convention

Texas Sheriff's Association Convention, 1903

[Valley Mills High School and friends of Kathryn Cass]

[West Texas Military Academy Dance Card, 1908-1909]

William Edward Bunton, 1901

William Edward Bunton, 1902

WTMA Bugle Notes, April 1907

WTMA Bugle Notes, February 1907