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CCC Camp

Photograph of the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp located in the Chisos Mountains taken on November 26, 1937. The company stationed at this camp was 1855, it was under the command of Lt. Wm. L. Hagman and Lt. Archie L. Murray, second in command.

Date: November 26, 1937

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Lino Compos and Jose Tapia

Photograph of Lino Compos and Jose Tapia sitting on burros. They were from Terllingua, Texas. Both are 18 years old in this picture from 1913.

Date: 1913

Creator: Rocha, Andres

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Workers on Carrasco Ranch

Photograph of workers that were making a road to the house on the Carrasco Ranch in West Texas. The men are: Rijino Zubiate of Alpine, TX; Abel Delgadillo of Ojinaga; Agopito Zubiate of Pecos, Texas; Mike Montoyo of Alpine, Texas; Juan Young of Cloudcroft, Texas; and G.A. Glenn of El Paso.

Date: 1937

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Andres Alvorado on Horseback

Photograph of Andres Alvorado on horseback. He worked for Rafael Carrasco on his ranch. This photo was included in a research paper by Daniel R. Lujan for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1966.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Lino Campos

Photograph of Lino Campos. He wears a hat and suspenders.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of the Mountain Scenery Around Johnson's Ranch]

Photograph of the scenery surrounding Johnson's Ranch near Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas. This scenery has mountains in the distance and in the foreground.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: George Everill Pierce Family Photographs

[Photograph of a Large Rock Cliff Near Johnson's Ranch]

Photograph of a large rock cliff by Johnson's Ranch located near Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: George Everill Pierce Family Photographs

[Photograph of Men Traveling in a Wagon to the Mountains]

Photograph of a group of men leaving their vehicles for a wagon pulled by mules so that they can go up into the mountains.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: George Everill Pierce Family Photographs

[Looking in the Entrance of the Grand Canyon of St. Helena]

Photograph of the view looking through the entrance of the Grand Canyon of St. Helena (also known as Santa Elena Canyon). There is a man standing on one of the boulders and you can really see how large the rocks are compared to the height of the man.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: George Everill Pierce Family Photographs

[Photograph of Two Men Making Dinner in the Mountains]

Photograph of two men in the mountains, one is sitting down by a skillet and the other one is standing up and carrying a small hatchet. Their dog is also seen walking around by some shrubs.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: George Everill Pierce Family Photographs

[Photograph of Rim Rock from Johnson's Ranch]

Photograph of Rim Rock as seen from Johnson's Ranch in far West Texas. There are many small bushes in the foreground with the large rock formation in the distant background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: George Everill Pierce Family Photographs

[Photograph Looking Out from the Entrance of the Grand Canyon of St. Helena]

Photograph looking outwards from the entrance to the Grand Canyon of St. Helena (also known as Santa Elena Canyon). There is also a man standing in the distance next to the water.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: George Everill Pierce Family Photographs

[Photograph of Boulders in Santa Elena Canyon]

Photograph of some of the boulders located in the Grand Canyon of St. Helena. This canyon is known as Santa Elena Canyon on the Rio Grande near Johnson's Ranch.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: George Everill Pierce Family Photographs

[Photograph of Various Mountains Near Johnson's Ranch, Texas]

Photograph of various mountains located around Johnson's Ranch located near Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas. Most of the small shrubbery in the foreground is dry and dead, with sand and dirt filling the landscape.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: George Everill Pierce Family Photographs

[Looking Through the Grand Canyon of St. Helena (Santa Elena Canyon)]

Photograph of a view looking down the Rio Grande through the Grand Canyon of St. Helena, also known as Santa Elena Canyon. This canyon is located near Johnson's Ranch in Brewster County, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: George Everill Pierce Family Photographs

[Photograph of the Last Point that You Can Walk Down the Grand Canyon of St. Helena]

Photograph of the last point that can be reached on foot in the Grand Canyon of St. Helena (also known as Santa Elena Canyon). From this point on the river stretches from one way of the canyon to the other.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: George Everill Pierce Family Photographs

[Photograph of Mountains Near Johnson's Ranch]

Photograph of mountains near Johnson's Ranch in far West Texas. These mountains are very arid, there's not much vegetation around.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: George Everill Pierce Family Photographs

Lino Campos and Sisters

Photograph of Lino Campos and his sisters, one is named Manuela. The photo was taken around 1902.

Date: 1902~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Aerial View: Sul Ross Normal College

Copy negative of two images. The top image is an aerial view of Sul Ross Normal College, now Sul Ross State University. The buildings are all multiple stories. Manicured trees and bushes line the circular drive and the driveway leading up to it from a road. The lower aerial image is an expanded view of the same location. In the foreground are the buildings of the image above with several other buildings clustered together. Behind these buildings is an open landscape leading up to mountain… more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of the Rio Grande in Lajitas, Texas]

Photograph of the Rio Grande with part of the buildings of Lajitas, Texas visible on the far side of the river.

Date: unknown

Creator: Duncan, Frank

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Portrait of the Delgadillo Sisters]

Portrait of three little girls in white dresses on a ranch. They are, from left to right, Rosa Delgadillo, Cruz Delgadillo, and Juana Mata.

Date: June 13, 1932

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Elioza Cordova at Age Three

Photograph of Elioza Cordova at age three in 1909 in Terlingua, Texas. She is standing and wearing a dress. She later married Jose Hernandez and had two daughters, and ended up living in Alpine, Texas.

Date: 1909

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Cruz Cordova at Age 15

Photograph of Cruz Cordova at the age of 15 in 1929 at Marathon, Texas. He became a carpenter, married Fita Cordova and had a daughter, Carol Cordova.

Date: 1929

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Frank Martinez, Jr. and Manuela M. Martinez

Photograph of Fran Martinez, Jr. and his bride Manuela. This photo was taken in Terlingua in 1922. This photo was included in a research paper by Herlinda Espinoza for an American History Class at Marfa High School in 1966.

Date: 1922

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

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