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[Newspaper Article: Mr. Polo]

Description: Newspaper article about polo player and horse-rancher Cecil Smith. The article discusses his background, how he got involved with playing polo and raising horses, and his life now. The article includes three photos of him, one in which he is sitting with his wife, and another in which he is holding the reins of a dappled-coat horse. On the back of the page are more articles and advertisements.
Date: May 20, 1987
Creator: Brenner, Kit
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard of Activities in Boerne, Texas]

Description: Postcard with five illustrated scenic views from Boerne, Texas. The five illustrations feature a body of water - two depict lakes surrounded by woods, one depicts two people canoeing on a lake at night, another depicts a man fishing by a lake, and the last shows fish hanging on a line next to a lake or pond. Surrounding the color illustrations are blue ink line drawings depicting people participating in various recreational activities, such as archery, diving, horse-back riding, tennis, golf, a… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Tichnor Brothers
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Photographs of Cecil Smith Playing Polo]

Description: Photographs of a polo player riding a dark-colored horse, his left hand holding the reins, and swinging a long mallet above his head. The polo player is wearing light-colored pants, dark boots, a light-colored helmet, and a skin-tight shirt with a dark tree symbol in the center of his chest. In the background, another horse and rider are visible on the wide, grassy field, and even further in the background, a raised stand is just visible. The two photos are arranged one above the other on a pie… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Postcard from Mrs. Davis to Miss Sandy Davis, July 13, 1956]

Description: Postcard from Mrs. Davis to her daughter, Sandy Davis, writing to say Sandy's father brought back fish like the one on the front of the postcard from his trip, and that they will be attending an aunt's funeral in town. The front of the postcard features an altered, novelty photograph of a large fish on a flat bed truck. The truck is parked in the driveway in front of a tall, wood-sided building (partially visible to the left). The bottom of the front of the postcard reads, "Had a hard time land… more
Date: July 13, 1956
Creator: Davis, Mrs.
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Photocopy of Original Polo Playing Field Photograph]

Description: Photocopy of a photograph of a polo playing field, a large grassy, well-manicured lawn with small, gently rolling hills. The area is surrounded by trees, and there are mountains in the distant background. Below the photo, handwritten notes give information about the playing field. The back of the paper is blank.
Date: 2000~
Creator: Edmonds, Bettie
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Invitation: San Antonio Polo Club Game and Honor Ceremony, October 27,1963]

Description: Invitation to a polo game and ceremony honoring Cecil Smith, held by the San Antonio Polo Club, on October 27, 1963, at 2:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., at Brackenridge Park and the San Antonio Country Club. Includes a list of the players for the polo game.
Date: 1963-10~
Creator: San Antonio Polo Club
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Mr. and Mrs. Jack Schmid Dancing]

Description: Photograph of Jack and Amy Schmid viewed from the side, waltzing out-of-doors on pavement area in front of garden plants. Mrs. Schmid is wearing a blue dress with white polka dots and large white earrings; Mr. Schmid is wearing a light-colored, buttoned, short-sleeve shirt with dark slacks.
Date: 2001~
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Boerne High School Baseball Team]

Description: Contact print of the Boerne High School baseball team posing on a field in two lines, with six of the teammates kneeling in the front and five teammates and two men who appear to be coaches standing behind them. The players are wearing matching uniforms that include light-colored pants with tall striped socks, short-sleeved shirts with numbers and "Boerne" across the chest, and baseball caps. The coaches, standing in the center, are wearing dark-colored shirts. Several baseball mitts are on … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Comfort Centennial Parade]

Description: Contact print of people riding in a covered wagon pulled by oxen, flanked by men on horseback, walking down a street. Two buildings are partially visible behind them, including a multi-story stone building covered in vines at left, and a storefront with a covered patio at right. The back of the photo is labeled "Comfort Centennial."
Date: unknown
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Boerne 1959 Little League Team]

Description: Copy print of the Boerne Little League team posing on wooden bleachers, seated together in two rows with their coaches behind them. The boys are wearing jeans and matching light-colored shirts and dark-colored baseball caps with an "I" on the front. Several of the boys have a baseball mitt on one hand.
Date: unknown
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Boerne Middle School Boys' Basketball Team]

Description: Copy print of the Boerne Middle School boys' basketball team posing as a group inside a gymnasium, standing in two lines in front of a light-colored brick wall. There are thirteen teammembers wearing dark-colored athletic shorts and sleeveless jerseys with numbers on the chest. An adult wearing a suit is standing at the left end of the front row, holding a trophy in front of him.
Date: unknown
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Boerne High Football Team 1967]

Description: Contact print of the Boerne High School football team during the 1967-1968 school year posing as a group on a field in front of empty wooden bleachers. There are twenty-eight students posing in four lines and they are all wearing light-colored jerseys with large numbers on the front. Helmets are arranged in a line on the ground in front of the first row.
Date: August 28, 1967
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Boerne High Women's Basketball Team, 1966]

Description: Copy print of the Boerne High School girls' basketball team posing together in a gym, in front of a brick wall. There are nine girls wearing dark-colored uniforms with shorts, short-sleeved shirts, and tall socks, posing in two lines with five girls seated cross-legged in front and four kneeling behind them. Five other people are standing in a third, back row, two of whom are wearing the same uniform. The girl in the center of the front row is holding a basketball.
Date: unknown
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Boerne 1964 Little League Team]

Description: Contact print of the Boerne Little League team posing together in staggered lines on a field. There are twelve team members wearing jeans and short-sleeved, dark-colored T-shirts with the name "Cardinals" across the chest and baseball caps with the letter "C". Three adults are standing at the back of the group. The boys in the front row are holding a trophy and baseball bats and gloves are arranged on the ground in front of them. Buildings are partially visible in the background.
Date: August 17, 1964
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Boerne High Men's Basketball Team, 1964]

Description: Copy print of the Boerne High School men's basketball team posing in a gymnasium in two rows, with the front row seated in folding chairs and the back row standing behind them. There are eleven players wearing matching uniforms, including light-colored sleeveless jerseys with large numbers on the chest, darker shorts, and tall, two-toned socks. There are also two men in the middle of the front row and three others at the ends of the back row who are wearing suits. A brick wall and several ba… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Boerne High 1963 Football Players]

Description: Contact print of the Boerne High School football team during the 1963-1964 school year posing together on a field, in front of empty wooden bleachers. Four of the players are kneeling in the front row with helmets balanced on their knees, along with a coach on either end of the row, and seven additional players are standing behind them. The players are all wearing uniforms that include dark-colored jerseys with large numbers on the chest and lighter colored short pants.
Date: October 4, 1963
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Boerne 1962 Little League Team]

Description: Copy print of the 1962 Boerne Little League team posing together in two rows, with five boys kneeling in the front and seven standing behind them, with the coach in the back. They are wearing jeans and matching T-shirts with the name "Indians" written across them, as well as baseball caps. The three boys in the center of the front row are holding a trophy on their knees, and three baseball gloves are on the ground in front fo the group. They appear to be on a lawn in front of a house, next t… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Boerne High 1962 Football Team]

Description: Copy print of thirty members of the Boerne High School football team posing together in three rows on a field, in front of a brick wall. They are wearing matching uniforms including dark-colored jerseys with numbers across the chest and light-colored pants. The front row is kneeling on the ground with a row of helmets in front of them. Two younger boys, not in uniform, are standing on either end of the middle row and two men who appear to be coaches are standing behind them.
Date: unknown
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Boerne 1963 Little League Team]

Description: Copy print of the fourteen members of the Boerne Little League team and their coaches posing together in front of a wooded area. The team members are wearing jeans, baseball caps, and T-shirts with the name "Indians" written across the chest. They are posing in two rows with one group kneeling in the front and others standing behind, with one boy in the very front, posing two bats in an "X" shape behind a trophy. The coaches are kneeling on either end of the group.
Date: unknown
Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library
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