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[Soldiers With Car]

Description: Photograph of several unidentified cavalry soldiers in front of an automobile in what looks like a garage. In the foreground a man wearing a bathrobe and hat is standing with one hand on his hip and the other arm leaning on a wooden pillar. Behind him two soldiers appear to be working on the car.
Date: 1915~

[Soldiers on Field]

Description: Photograph of a group of unidentified cavalry soldiers marching in a row on an open field with tents visible in the background on the left and two other men watching from the far right. The soldiers are carrying tubas, drums, and other musical instruments and in the distant background a telephone pole and other onlookers can be seen.
Date: 1915~

[Soldier and Woman Under Tree]

Description: Colorized postcard of an unidentified cavalry soldier standing next to a woman on a field under a tree several tents visible in the background. The woman is wearing a hat, a light-colored dress with a dark bow on the front of it, and is carrying a purse in her left hand. The soldier is wearing a uniform with boots, a hat, and a dark band on his left arm.
Date: 1915~

[Buildings in Corpus Christi]

Description: Photograph of several large multi-story buildings taken from an elevated street. In the foreground two unidentified people are standing in front of a short concrete wall with two street lamps on it next to what appear to be a set steps that lead down to the street below. Behind them several storefronts and a city street are visible with more buildings and telephone poles in the background. A handwritten note on the front of the photograph reads "Corpus Christi, Tex."
Date: 1915~

[Two Women Posing]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified women wearing light-colored dresses posing together in front of what appears to be a shed. The woman on the left is wearing a wide-brimmed hat and her dress has a sailor collar.
Date: 1915~

[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~
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