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- Cactaceae, Langtry Hedgehog Cactus, Echinocereus pectinatus var. wenigeri
- Photograph of Cactaceae, Langtry Hedgehog Cactus, Echinocereus pectinatus var. wenigeri. The cactus is nestled between several rocks and leaves. This picture was take in the cactus garden at Sul Ross State University.
- Cactaceae, Lloyd's Hedgehog Cactus, Echinocereus xroetteri var. neomexicana
- Photograph of Cactaceae, Lloyd's Hedgehog Cactus, Echinocereus xroetteri var. neomexicana. The cactus is surrounded by red rocks. This photo was taken in the cactus garden at Sul Ross State University.
- Cactaceae, Longpetal Echeveria, Echeveria strictiflora
- Photograph of Cactaceae, Longpetal Echeveria, Echeveria strictiflora. The cactus has been planted in a small bricked off area. Large and small rocks cover the area, and there are two plaques on the larger rocks. This photo was taken in the cactus garden at Sul Ross State University.
- Cactaceae, Marble-fruit Prickly Pear, Opuntia strigil
- Photograph of Cactaceae, Marble-fruit Prickly Pear, Opuntia strigil. The cactus is at the bottom of an incline, surrounded by rocks. A plaque in front of the plant says "Cactaceae". This photo was taken in the cactus garden at Sul Ross State University.
- Cactaceae, Nellie's Pincushion Cactus, Coryphantha minima
- Photograph of Cactaceae, Nellie's Pincushion Cactus, Coryphantha minima. The cactus grows up between large stones. This photo was taken in the cactus garden at Sul Ross State University.
- Cactaceae, Schott's Dog Cholla, Opuntia schottii
- Photograph of Cactaceae, Schott's Dog Cholla, Opuntia schottii. Many brown leaves have fallen between the cactus plants. This photo was taken in the cactus garden at Sul Ross State University.
- Cactaceae, Schott's Dog Cholla, Opuntia schottii
- Photograph of Cactaceae, Schott's Dog Cholla, Opuntia schottii. Some of the spines on the cacti are red. Brown leaves cover the ground. This photo was taken in the cactus garden at Sul Ross State University.
- Cactaceae, Short-spined Strawberry Cactus, Echinocereus enneacanthus var. brevispinus
- Photograph of Cactaceae, Short-spined Strawberry Cactus, Echinocereus enneacanthus var. brevispinus. The plant is light green with many spines. It sits in a bed of small red rocks. This photo was taken in the cactus garden at Sul Ross State University.
- Cactaceae, Short-spined Strawberry Cactus, Echinocereus enneacanthus var. brevispinus
- Photograph of Cactaceae, Short-spined Strawberry Cactus, Echinocereus enneacanthus var. brevispinus. It is a small, spiny green cactus, which sits in a bed of small red rocks. This picture was taken in the cactus garden at Sul Ross State University.
- Cactaceae, Strawberry Cactus, Echinocereus stramineus
- Photograph of Cactaceae, Strawberry Cactus, Echinocereus stramineus. It is a small, spiny green plant. Where the spines meet, they turn slightly reddish. The cactus sits in a bed of medium sized white rocks. This photo was taken in the cactus garden at Sul Ross State University.
- Cactaceae, Texas Claretcup Cactus, Echinocereus coccineus var. gurneyi
- Photograph of Cactaceae, Texas Claretcup Cactus, Echinocereus coccineus var. gurneyi. The cactus sits in a bed of small red rocks. This picture was taken in the cactus garden at Sul Ross State University.
- Cactaceae, Texas Rainbow Cactus, Echinocereus dasyacanthus
- Photograph of Cactaceae, Texas Rainbow Cactus, Echinocereus dasyacanthus. It is a tall plant entirely covered in spines. It sits in a bed of medium sized red and black rocks. This photo was taken in the cactus garden at Sul Ross State University.
- Cactaceae, Tree Cholla, Opuntia imbricata var. imbricata
- Photograph of Cactaceae, Tree Cholla, Opuntia imbricata var. imbricata. It sits in a bed of small red rocks. There is a plaque in front of the plant. This photo was taken in the cactus garden at Sul Ross State University.
- Cactus bed at Sul Ross University
- Photograph of a cactus bed at Sul Ross State University in Alpine, Texas. It has many kinds of cacti in a bed of small red rocks. There are several plaques on the right side of the bed.
- [Cactus Buds]
- Photograph of several closed red flower buds on cactus plants somewhere in Texas.
- Cactus Hotel
- Photograph of the Cactus Hotel. It was the fourth hotel built by Conrad Hilton, constructed in 1929. It is fourteen stories tall. There are many cars parked near the hotel, or driving past it.
- Cactus Hotel, Ballroom
- Photograph of the ballroom of the Cactus Hotel. Two chandeliers hang from the ceiling. The room is reflected in two sectioned mirrors at the end of the hall. The floor is wooden. There is a man standing in the doorway to the right. This building was the fourth hotel built by Conrad Hilton, constructed in 1929.
- Cactus Hotel, Ballroom
- Photograph of the ballroom of the Cactus Hotel. Four chandeliers hang from the ceiling. The room is reflected in two sectioned mirrors at the end of the hall. The floor is wooden. This building was the fourth hotel built by Conrad Hilton, constructed in 1929.
- Cactus Hotel Ballroom, detail of ceiling
- Close-up view of the ceiling of the ballroom of the Cactus Hotel. There is a painting of a lake scene above both the air vents. This hotel was the fourth one built by Conrad Hilton, constructed in 1929.
- Cactus Hotel Ballroom, detail of chandelier
- Close-up view of a chandelier in the ballroom of the Cactus Hotel. This was the fourth hotel built by Conrad Hilton, constructed in 1929.
- Cactus Hotel, lobby
- Photograph of the ornate lobby of the Cactus Hotel. The front of the concierge's desk on the left side is decorated with tan, green, and blue tiles. The stairs leading up to the rooms is visible on the right side of the photo. This was the fourth hotel built by Conrad Hilton, constructed in 1929.
- Cactus Hotel, lobby and grand staircase
- Photograph of the lobby and grand staircase at the Cactus Hotel in San Angelo, Texas. It was the fourth hotel built by Conrad Hilton, constructed in 1929.
- Cactus Hotel lobby, detail of ceiling
- Photograph of the ceiling of the Cactus Hotel. Two lamps hang from the ceiling. This was the fourth hotel built by Conrad Hilton, constructed in 1929.
- Cactus Hotel lobby, detail of chandelier
- Close-up view of a chandelier in the lobby of the Cactus Hotel in San Angelo, Texas. The chandelier is made of wrought-iron, with a ring of electric candles providing light inside. The Cactus was the fourth hotel built by Conrad Hilton, constructed in 1929.
- Cactus Hotel lobby, detail of registration desk
- Close-up view of the registration desk in the lobby of the Cactus Hotel. It is made of carved and gilded wood, and has several cabinets above and below the desk portion. The Cactus was the fourth hotel built by Conrad Hilton, constructed in 1929.
- Cactus Hotel lobby, detail of tile work on column
- Close-up view of the tile work on columns in the lobby of the Cactus Hotel in San Angelo, Texas. The tiles are blue, yellow, and tan. The Cactus was the fourth hotel built by Conrad Hilton, constructed in 1929.
- Cactus Hotel lobby, registration desk
- Photograph of the registration desk in the lobby of the Cactus Hotel. The tile work on the columns and front of the desk is visible. There is a potted plant in the bottom right foreground. The Cactus was the fourth hotel built by Conrad Hilton, constructed in 1929.
- Cadillac Ranch
- Photograph of the 1974 art installation by Chip Lord, Hudson Marquez and Doug Michels in Amarillo, TX known as 'Cadillac Ranch'.
- Cadillac Ranch
- Photograph of the 1974 art installation by Chip Lord, Hudson Marquez and Doug Michels in Amarillo, TX known as 'Cadillac Ranch'.
- [Caldwell County Courthouse]
- Exterior view of the Caldwell County Courthouse in Lockhart, Texas.
- Callahan County Courthouse, Baird
- Photograph of the Callahan County Courthouse from the front. The view of the building is obscured by several trees. The building is four stories tall, and made of brick.
- Callahan County Courthouse, Baird
- Photograph of the Callahan County Courthouse in Baird, Texas. It is four stories tall, and made of brick.
- Callahan County Library Museum sign
- Photograph of a black sign that says "Callahan County Library Museum". A picture of a lighted torch held above an open book has been painted in the middle of the sign.
- Callahan County memorial plaque
- Photograph of a memorial plaque placed on a cut rock in Callahan County. The seal on the front reads "Texas Highway Department 1936."
- Callahan County memorial plaque
- Photograph of a memorial plaque in Callahan County. It says: "Callahan County, Formed from Bexar Territory, created February 1, 1858, recreated August 21, 1876, organized July 3, 1877. Named in honor of James H. Callahan, 1812-1856, Soldier in the Texas Revolution, Captain of the Texas Rangers. County seat, Callahan City, 1877; Belle plain, 1877-1883; Baird, since. Two early military roads, the Chisholm Trail, and the first government telegraph line traversed this region."
- [Camel - Mammoth Fossil Excavation Display]
- Camel as seen from above in the Dig Shelter at the Waco Mammoth National Monument in Waco, TX.
- Camp Breckenridge C. S. A. Monument
- Photograph of a monument to Camp Breckenridge. It says: "Camp Breckenridge C. S. A. Established near this site 1862. Part Confederate Frontier defense line from Red River to Rio Grande occupied by company of Texas frontier regiment. Posts were day's horseback ride apart and area patrolled regularly. Duties included curbing Indian raids, rounding up draft evaders and renegades. Confederates were poorly fed, clothed and lacked horses, ammunition. They shared few of the glories of the war, but at the cost of the lives of not a few of them. These men gave a measure of protection to a vast frontier area. A memorium to the Texans who served the confederacy. Erected by the State of Texas 1963." There is a small rendering of a Confederate flag at the bottom of the monument.
- Cannon at the Texas State Capitol
- Photograph of a cannon in front of the Texas State Capitol. It has two very large black wheels, and appears to be made of copper or bronze. There are several cars parked in the background.
- Canon at the south entrance of the Texas State Capitol
- Photograph of a canon at the south entrance of the Texas State Capitol. The writing on the base says, "Presented to the Republic of Texas by Maj. Gen. T. J. Chambers, 1836."
- Canon at the Texas State Capitol, by south entrance
- Photograph of a canon at the south entrance of the Texas State Capitol. The base that it is bolted to reads, "Presented to the Republic of Texas by Maj. Gen. T. J. Chambers, 1836."
- El Capitan and horizon from the Guadalupe Peak Trail
- Photograph looking southeast over El Capitan and valley floor from the Guadalupe Peak Trail at approximately 8,500 feet.
- El Capitan from the Guadalupe Peak Trail
- Photograph looking south over El Capitan from the Guadalupe Peak Trail at approximately 8,500 feet. The Guadalupe Pass, Brushy Mesa, and the Pinon Hills are visible beyond the peak, as well as U.S. Route 62 / U.S 180 and state highway 54 to Van Horn on the valley floor.
- El Capitan in Guadalupe Mountains National Park
- Panoramic photograph of Guadalupe Mountains National Park and the surrounding Chihuahuan Desert as seen from the El Capitan Lookout on U.S. Route 62 / U.S. Highway 180 between Pine Springs and Salt Flat, Texas, at an elevation of 4,932 feet.
- Captain Albion E. Shepard House
- Exterior Photograph of the Entrance to the Captain Albion E. Shepard House in Marathon, TX. A Texas Historical Commision Marker reads: In 1883, completion occurred of the extension of tracks by the Galveston, Harrisburg and San Antonio Railway (G.H. & S.A. Ry.) Line located between El Paso and San Antonio. Retired sea captain Albion E. Shepard arrived in the region as a railroad surveyor. He acquired much land in the area, including Section 18, Block 4 of the G.H. & S.A. Railway survey. Tradition documents the naming of Marathon to Captain Shepard’s observations of the similarity of the valley and its encircling hills to Marathon, Greece, where the mountains meet the waters of the Mediterranean Sea. At this site, Captain Shepard applied for a post office in September 1882 where he became the first postmaster. He deeded Section 18 to his son Ben Shepard for the creation of the Marathon townsite on December 6, 1885 on an existing siding of the railroad. Captain Shepard established “Iron Mountain Ranch” on 58 sections of ranchland bought from F. W. Folts on March 10, 1882, located in the Glass Mountains along the north line of the Marathon Basin. The ranch was stocked with as many as 25,000 sheep, managed by herders with no fences. Prior to 1887, Shepard built a large two-story adobe home facing Marathon’s public square located at North Avenue “D” and North Second Street. The square plan Colonial Revival home contains four large rooms on each floor and features a hipped roof and full-length double gallery with square porch supports. An original carriage house is also part of the historic homestead. Adobe blocks were made locally, while lumber and furnishings were delivered by rail. The house was later acquired by the Hess family, owners of a mercantile and hardware store …
- [Cars in Front of Building]
- Photograph of several cars parked in front of a court building. A bail bonds service building is visible to the right.
- [Cars in Front of Courthouse]
- Photograph of a red car on the road in front of the Tarrant County courthouse in Fort Worth, Texas.
- [Cars on Gravel Road]
- Photograph of several trucks and cars on a gravel road in front of a red barn in an unidentified town in Texas. A tree trunk is visible in the foreground.
- [Carving on Cornerstone]
- Photograph of a carving of a hand holding a pair of scales on a stone set into the red brick of the old jail building, now housing the Leon County Heritage Society, in Centerville, Texas. The text under the carving reads: "Wm. Johnson, Archt. P. J. Gillen, Con."
- Casa Grande Peak
- Photograph of Casa Grande Peak in Big Bend National Park.
- [Cattle on the Sproul Ranch]
- Photograph of a brown cow lying down in front of a plant on the Sproul Ranch in Fort Davis, Texas. There are rocks on the ground in front of the cow.