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Insignias of the branches of the Army in service on the U.S.-Mexico border from 1916 into the early 1920s. Picture

Sketches of insignia and brief summaries of activities of the branches of the U.S. Army in service on the U.S.-Mexico border from 1916 into the early 1920s. Includes protocol of hat cords.

Date: 1961

Creator: Smithers, W. D. (Wilfred Dudley), 1895-1981.

Item Type: Artwork

Partner: Bryan Wildenthal Memorial Library (Archives of the Big Bend)

[Airplane Over a Building]

Photograph of a wooden building surrounded by picket fencing, over which a biplane is flying. The building has a turret and a small front porch.

Date: [1920-06..1920-07]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr.]

Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr. He stands barefoot on a top step, and aims a bow and arrow into the sky. Trees and more steps can be seen in the background.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Trucks used in Marfa during the 1920s and 1930s]

Group of four trucks used to transport goods around Marfa. These trucks were some of the first trucks in the Marfa transportation business. The four trucks are in a row in the center of the photograph. Three unknown people are also in the photograph. From left to right: On the first truck, a woman sits on a truck fender; a man stands to the right of the third truck; a man stands to the left of the fourth truck.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of Fern Munson Wearing a Floral Dress]

Photograph of Fern Munson wearing a floral dress with a lace collar. "Fern Munson, About 1920" is written on the back.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Photograph of the Men of the Studebaker Corporation]

Photograph of a large group of men apart of the Studebaker Corporation; Lee Turney is standing fifth from the right on the top row.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Bridge over a river]

Photograph of a bridge over a river and a pathway that leads to it. Numerous individuals can be seen walking towards the bridge. The river is surrounded by rocky mountains.

Date: 1920~

Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Landscape of New Mexico, 3]

Photograph of a landscape of mountains and trees in New Mexico.

Date: 1920~

Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Milton Elliott and Ormer Locklear #1]

Photograph of Ormer Locklear and Milton Elliott. In the photograph, Locklear wears a suit and Elliott wears flying gear. Locklear, left, holds a ring between his fingers. The pair look at one another.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Movie scene]

Photograph of a movie scene. In the photograph, a man and women converse in what appears to be the lobby of a building. Elevators are visible in the background.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Scene from movie]

Photograph of a movie scene. In the photograph, a man and woman stand together in what appears to be the lobby of a building. Elevators are visible in the background.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Scene from a movie]

Photograph of a movie scene. In the photograph, Ormer Locklear lies on a couch as individuals in fancy dress stand over him.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Locklear and Lovely on set]

Photograph of a movie scene. In the photograph, Ormer Locklear and Louise Lovely hold hands behind an ornate light fixture.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Airplane next to building]

Photograph of a wooden building surrounded by picket fencing. The building has a turret and a small front porch. A biplane is parked outside of the building, where Locklear stands.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Scene from a movie]

Photograph of a movie scene. In the photograph, a man and woman stand together in what appears to be the lobby of a building. Elevators are visible in the background.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Locklear and Lovely on movie set]

Photograph of a movie scene featuring Louise Lovely and Ormer Locklear. In the photograph, the pair lock eyes as Lovely kneels over Locklear, who lies on the floor.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Milton Elliott and Ormer Locklear #2]

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

Cowboys Tending to Horses

Cowboys tend to their horses, securing their saddles and ropes.

Date: unknown

Creator: Reeves, Frank

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

Cowboy Pulling a Steer

A cowboy on a horse drags a steer from its herd with a rope tired to the horse's saddle.

Date: unknown

Creator: Reeves, Frank

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Cattle Raisers Museum

[Flanders Field]

Mother of Carlon Walters killed in WWI at his grave in France. Photo circa 1920: France.

Date: 1920~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Clouds of dust at the finish.]

Postcard showing the final moments of a Handicap race at the Juarez racetrack. Clouds of dust wisp up from the stomping of hooves as the racehorses make their final push to the finish line. The resulting race winners are Carrie Orme, Seneca, and Brookfield. The postcard carries a message from December 2, 1915. Walter H. Horne announces his gallery is now open and looks after the well-being of his family up in Maine. The postcard is directed to his mother and his older brother Edward. The postda… more

Date: [1910..1920]

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[A day at the track.]

A crowd bundled in coats and hats milling around on a cold day as they wait for the next race at the racetrack in Juarez. In the distance, a mountainous background peers into visibility from behind the track's clubhouse. The postcard is addressed to a Mrs. Henry Horne in Hallowell, Maine. The inscription further acknowledges the recipients as M & F, presumably, Walter H. Horne's mother and father. The inscription goes on to describe the scene depicted on the postcard followed seemingly by an ex… more

Date: [1910..1920]

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Racehorses on display in the cold desert.]

Postcard with racehorses on display in the cold weather of Juarez, Mexico. Racehorses in the background are covered with blankets while their handlers stand at attention for the camera. Stables lie in the background offering shelter from the unseasonably cold weather. The American Thoroughbred racehorse at the forefront is "Meridian", one of the fastest horses in America and a winner of the 1911 Kentucky Derby at three years old. Walter H. Horne reports favorable conditions other than the weath… more

Date: [1910..1920]

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[A social pastime.]

This postcard reflects the influence that spread from the United States into Mexico as we look at a scene of the Jockey Club de Juarez funded by american investors. The racing season took place during the winter months which is reflected in the coat filled crowd. The site would later become a camp for Pancho Villa's army during his occupation of Ciudad Juarez.

Date: [1910..1920]

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library