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[Ashton House]

Description: Photograph of the Ashton House taken in December of 1972. The house is dilapidated and the yard is overgrown. The back of the photograph says, "An Original Polaroid Land Photograph," and has ordering information.
Date: December 1972
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Adobe Bricks]

Description: Photograph of adobe bricks drying outside. They will later be used to build a house nearby. There are short adobe walls in the foreground. In the background are other small buildings.
Date: 1972
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Wild Cane]

Description: Photograph of wild cane that will be used for roofing material for an adobe house. The wild cane is in a pile on the ground next to an adobe building. The building has no roof.
Date: 1972
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Rifles]

Description: Photograph of two rifles belonging to Mr. Jose Herrera. The rifle on top is from 1891. The other rifle is a .22 and is from 1928. These rifles were given to Jose Herrera by his father Ventura Herrera when he was 12 and 15 years old.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Table]

Description: Photograph of a small table. It originally belonged to Narcisa Herrera. The table's legs are S-shaped. On top of the table is a blue candle and flowers. There is a couch nearby.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Skillets]

Description: Photograph of three skillets on a table. The skillets originally belonged to Mrs. Isidra Magallanez. They were used in her restaurant, Isidra's, in Marfa, Texas.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

The Construction of an Adobe House

Description: Research paper written by Joe Luis Carrasco about the process of building an adobe house. Also included are two pages of photographs that show the process. This paper was written in 1972 for an American History class at Marfa High School.
Date: December 13, 1972
Creator: Carrasco, Joe Luis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Marfa Public Library

The Rock House

Description: This is a paper describing both Casa Piedra, "The Rock House," and the people who lived in Casa Piedra.
Date: December 13, 1972
Creator: Arce, Hugh
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Marfa Public Library
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