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Family Vacation Shot with Pack Mules

Description: Copy negative of the Paxtons in Colorado on vacation. The individuals shown from left to right, starting in the front, are George Paxton Sr., Ralph Darr, George Paxton Jr., Mrs. Mattie Warren Paxton, Helen Paxton, Mildred Paxton and Euna Darr. Mary Paxton and Winnie Warren are standing in the second row behind the group. In the background is a waterfall.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Rodeo Clowns

Description: Copy negative of rodeo clowns at the HSU Rodeo. One is riding a tiny horse, being pursued by another riding a donkey. There are other men on horses by the edge of the arena.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Girl on Donkey

Description: Copy negative of two photographs. In the image on the left is Galen Davis Orr as a young girl riding a donkey. She is wearing a dress and bow in her hair. In the image on the right is Audie Cornelia Davis as a young girl in a dress and bow in her hair. She is standing on a porch with a doll in a stroller.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Mineral Wells Vacation]

Description: Photograph of a morning donkey ride during a vacation at Mineral Wells, Texas. Five women and three men are pictured riding donkeys. Mineral Wells was a popular vacation spot for residents of Longview, Texas.
Date: 1880~
Partner: Longview Public Library

[Mexican Children and Barbara Gibbs]

Description: Photograph of Mexican children selling rocks to Barbara Gibbs in Big Bend National Park. There are structures located in the background and an individual is riding off into the distance on the back of a donkey. Various vegetation is growing throughout the area.
Date: April 1977
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

Taking Turkeys to the Market

Description: Copy negative of the Louise Trading Company store in Louise, Texas, which is located in Wharton County. In the photograph, there are two donkeys pulling a cart full of turkeys. There are also several turkeys standing in front of the store. There is a large sign above the store that reads, "People's Bank. Louise Trading Co, Furniture Harness, Hardware Feed Hay Car."
Date: unknown
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[A Mayor's Granddaughter on a Donkey]

Description: A copy of this photograph may be found in A. F. Weaver's, "TIME WAS In Mineral Wells", First Edition, on page 151. The caption reads, "Mary Berta Perry, granddaughter of Mayor Laverty, 1908." Jim Laverty was the first City Marshall of Mineral Wells. He was elected mayor when the City was first incorporated in 1882. The first incorporation was defeated by vote in 1894, and Mineral Wells was reincorporated with G.C. Green as the first elected mayor. This picture was the style of so… more
Date: 1908
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[The Donkey Trail up East Mountain - 1901]

Description: A trail ride, going up East Mountain on burros, is pictured here. The participants listed on back of picture are: "Jessie Padgett - Dallas, Mr. Oscar Levin, Miss [unidentified], Mr. Coy Wimberly - Tyler, Miss [unidentified], Miss Burriss - Terrel, Mr. Jacobs - Atlanta, Lilian Webster - Dallas, Raymond Caruth - Dallas, Johnetta Armstrong - Dallas, Mr. Cousins - Tyler, Maggie Street - Dallas, Katie Elliott - Dallas, Miss Hyman - Min. Wells, Mr. Nance - Dallas, Mr. Brown - Tyler, Mary Roberts - … more
Date: June 11, 1901
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Six Children on a Burro]

Description: Photograph of six unidentified children (four boys and two girls) posing riding a burro with open plains in the background; the boys are wearing shirts and knickers and the girls are both wearing plaid dresses, and one has a bow in her hair.
Date: November 27, 1913
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Getting ready for a ride]

Description: Photograph of a group of people preparing a donkey-drawn vehicle for a ride. On the right two men are tending to the donkeys, and the left a woman is checking inside the vehicle. A young boy stands in the middle of the photo in front of the vehicle, staring directly at the camera. It is a sunny day in the woods.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Riding away from a cabin]

Description: Photograph of four people riding in a vehicle drawn by donkeys. They are in the woods on a sunny day riding away from a cabin in the background. There are people gathered near the cabin and an automobile parked on each side of the cabin, the one on the right of the image closer to the camera than the other.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Young boy riding a donkey]

Description: Photograph of a young boy riding a donkey on a forest trail. The boy and donkey are positioned in the center of the image with foliage framing it. A hill covered in trees and a large cloudy sky make up the background.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Going for a ride]

Description: Photograph of a group of people about to leave in a donkey-drawn vehicle. A woman and young boy are sitting in the vehicle as two men are climbing in, the man on the left is looking directly at the camera. It's a sunny day in the woods and there is a cabin in the background.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Boy riding a donkey down a trail, 3]

Description: Photograph of a young boy riding a donkey down a trail. The boy is about thirty feet away from the camera, and he rides along the fencing to a large pasture. A small dog is seen running behind the boy on the trail, and the sky and the rest of the pasture make up the background.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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