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[Photograph of George Dawson, Sr. with Rifle]

Description: Photograph of George Dawson, Sr. standing in a doorway in overalls holding a rifle with ammunition strapped onto him and a knife on his belt. Next to him, a broom and several pieces of wood are leaned against the stone wall. There is a handwritten note in Spanish on the back of the photo, as well as one in English that indicates his weapons were for defense against "Indians and Pancho Villa."
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of Horse Riders in Pinto Canyon]

Description: Photograph by Frank Duncan of a large group of men on horses traveling in two neat columns along a road in Pinto Canyon to Marfa, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Duncan, Frank
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of Paisano Pass]

Description: Photograph of Paisano Pass near Marfa, Texas, with a car driving on the road next to a river.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Portrait of Urbana Bencomo]

Description: Portrait of Urbana Bencomo wearing a tie with a picture of her grandson, Felix Dominguez, on it.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of Beatrice Drake and Her Children]

Description: Photograph of Beatrice Drake standing outside of a house with her son and daughter, Dawson and Lilly Mae "Diddie" Drake, standing next to her. A man is standing behind them, but the photo is cropped at his shoulders and he is not identified.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of the Rio Grande]

Description: Photograph of the Rio Grande with trees on the banks and mountains in the distance. A printed note on the photo describes it: "Ancient Indian hills on the banks of the Rio Grande."
Date: unknown
Creator: Duncan, Frank
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of a Stagecoach]

Description: Photograph of a stagecoach pulled by four horses with two men driving, three men on horses on the road behind, and Fort Davis in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Portrait of the Dominguez Family]

Description: Portrait of the Dominguez family. Felipe Dominguez and his wife Manuela Estrada are sitting while their son, Juan Dominguez, stands behind with Elodia Dominguez, his wife.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of a Man by a River]

Description: Photograph of a man in a hat standing beside a wide river and holding a line in his hand, which continues along the river bank on either side of him.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of a Car on a Mountain Road]

Description: Photograph by Frank Duncan of a car on a mountain road in the Big Bend District near Marfa, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Duncan, Frank
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of an Outdoor Party]

Description: Photograph of a group of men, women, and children sitting on a blanket at an outdoor party. Three of the individuals have numbers handwritten on them which correspond to their names: 1. Mr. George Dawson, 2. Mrs. Juana Dawson, and 3. Stepheny Dawson. A handwritten note on the back of the photo is mostly illegible but is written in Spanish.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of a Horse in a Field]

Description: Photograph of a large field with mountains on the horizon and nothing to be seen except a windmill in the distance and a horse in the foreground. Frank Duncan's title for the photo, printed at the bottom, is: "Out Across the Plains"
Date: 1918
Creator: Duncan, Frank
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of the Rio Grande]

Description: Photograph of the Rio Grande, with hills on the right side and a large river bank on the left side.
Date: unknown
Creator: Duncan, Frank
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of Trucks in Mud]

Description: Photograph of two trucks with covered beds, the first of which is being pulled out of mud by ropes while several men are outside of the trucks assisting. A printed note on the photo says, "Some of the U.S. truck drivers - easy times."
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of a Windmill]

Description: Photograph of a windmill with a concrete pool of water in front of it and mountains in the distance behind it.
Date: unknown
Creator: Duncan, Frank
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of a Boy and Truck]

Description: Photograph of a boy sitting in a chair outside next to a stone wall, with a covered truck in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Portrait of Pilar Bencomo]

Description: Portrait of Pilar Bencomo, son of Mrs. Estanislauda Bencomo, wearing a suit and hat.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library
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