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[Brownsville, Texas]

Description: Postcard of Brownsville, Texas in 1904. On the left side of the image buildings line a street with trees lining the right. Horse drawn carriages are visible on the street. Handwritten text on back reads "Brownsville, 1904".
Date: 1904

[Young Woman SItting]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified young woman wearing a dark-colored dress and hat sitting in front of a sign that reads "... Episcopal Church South A.D. 1912." Behind her a streetlamp and telephone pole can be seen and on the other side of the street a large building and a row of trees are visible.
Date: 1915~

[Magazine Clipping of Harlingen Sorghum]

Description: Magazine clipping of an image that has printed text across the top and bottom that says, "Harlingen Sorghum--Planted May 4,1908, Photographed July 25,1908." The photograph includes Lon C. Hill and a young girl standing in front of the long grain, and the young girl has one arm resting on a dog. The reverse has text from a Gulf Coast Magazine article.
Date: 1908~

[School Children With Teacher]

Description: Photograph of nine children posing with their teacher standing in two rows in front of a small wooden building with a field visible in the background. In the front row are four young boys and two young girls, identified as John Mc Bee, Hickerman Hill, Emmett Anglin, Ross Anglin, Sunshine Hill, and Elizabeth Mc Bee, and behind them are a young man, a woman, and two young women identified as Frank Mc Bee, Miss John M. Phipps, Anna Dickson Annie R. Hill.
Date: 1907~/1908~

[People on Beach]

Description: Photograph of a cavalry soldier (right) and several other unidentified people on a beach facing away from the camera towards the water. On the left three young men are holding a pole with a long rope attached and the three young men on the far right are also holding a pole. In the background several people can be seen standing in the water and facing towards the camera.
Date: 1915~

[Cavalry Soldiers Play Leapfrog]

Description: Photograph of several unidentified cavalry soldiers standing in a yard in a semicircle watching two other men, one of whom appears to be jumping over the other in a game of leapfrog. Behind them a single-story house can be seen on the left and on the right a row of houses and telephone poles is partially visible.
Date: 1915~

[Seven Men in Front of Tent]

Description: Photograph of seven unidentified men posing standing in front of a tent under a tree branch with another tent and a large building visible in the background on the left. Four of the men (far left, fourth from left, far right, and second from right) are wearing dark suits and hats and the other three men (second and third from left, third from right) are wearing military uniforms.
Date: 1915~

[Soldiers in Covered Wagons]

Description: Postcard of a train of covered wagons driving down a dirty road in the desert with various shrubs and desert plants visible on the left and right. In the foreground on the right two cavalry soldiers on horseback are standing next to the first horse-drawn wagon and a handwritten note on the front of the postcard reads "Hiking Thru Texas."
Date: 1915~

[Cavalry Soldiers by Barrack]

Description: Photograph of several unidentified cavalry soldiers standing in side of and outside of a wooden barrack in a field with tents visible in the background on the right. In the foreground on the left a small group of soldiers are standing in front of the barrack, behind them several other men are partially visible inside the structure, and on the right another group of men are standing next to it.
Date: 1915~

[Overturned Airplane]

Description: Postcard of an airplane overturned in a field with its wheels in the air and an upside down number "4" visible on the side of the plane. A handwritten text on the front of the postcard reads "One of the Planes Attached to the 14th Cav. During Hike to Border, Turns Over at Encinal Texas, with Maj. Cushman as Passenger."
Date: 1915~

[Plane Above Military Camp]

Description: Postcard of an airplane flying above a military camp. In the foreground on the right two soldiers are standing behind a row of tents with equipment on the ground in front of them and on the left an automobile and a wagon can be seen. In the middle a group of soldiers is looking up at the plane and behind them trees and a building are visible in the background. On the far left there is a row of other vehicles in front of more trees and a text on the front of the photograph reads "Army Life."
Date: 1915~

[Reprint Photograph of a Group of Men]

Description: Reprint photograph of a group of men in dark color suits with two sitting down and the rest standing up behind them. Text under the photographs separate the photographs as "before buying land" and "after buying land from Conway & Hoit. Mission, Tex". There is handwritten text on the back that reads "Hoyd = This is re-print taken in 1908. Just found original in files. Yours truly, Jas. Bryan." "Jim Hill, Wm. J. Bryan, Hoit x Conway standing back".
Date: 1908

[Six Men In Front of Tent]

Description: Photograph of six unidentified men standing in front of a large tent be a sign that reads "Chief of Staff." The three men on the left are wearing suits and ties and the three men on the right are wearing military uniforms. The second man from the left is holding a straw hat by his side and the third man from the right is holding what appears to be a saber. Behind them chairs, desks, and other furniture can be seen inside the tent.
Date: 1915~

[Soldier With Tent in Water]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified cavalry soldier standing in water up to his ankles next to a tent in what appears to be a flooded area. The man appears to be trying to secure the tent with a rope and behind him several barracks and other buildings are visible in the background.
Date: 1915~

[Cavalry Soldiers in Line]

Description: Photograph of cavalry soldiers standing in a line facing forward in a field with another soldier visible from behind in the foreground. Some of the men holding equipment while others have their hands folded in front of them and other soldiers can be seen further down the road in the background.
Date: 1915~

[Woman and Two Soldiers]

Description: Postcard of an unidentified woman wearing a light-colored dress standing in between two unidentified cavalry soldiers in a field with houses visible in the background. Both the men are wearing a dark band on their left arms and the man on the left is wearing dark-colored boots.
Date: 1915~

[Three Soldiers With U.S. Flag]

Description: Photograph of three unidentified cavalry soldiers posing with a large American flag. Two men are standing behind the flag in the back while another man sits in front of the flag in a chair holding his hat in his hand and another man's hand can be seen touching the flag on the left.
Date: 1915~
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