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[Cartoon of the New Deal]

Description: Cartoon depiction of the New Deal introduced during the Great Depression. Picture shows a mother pig with many teats and "Old Faithful, The Tax Payer" written on her. Behind her are seventeen piglets with acronyms written on them, including "AAA," "CC," and "FERA." At the bottom of the picture is the title: "A Small Part of the Brood."
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of Francis Willson's Family]

Description: Photograph of Francis Wilson's family standing outside of their house. They are, left to right, Josie McCollister, Millie Wilson, James Edward Wilson, Ora Wilson, Hannah Wilson, and Mamie Wilson.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of a Child]

Description: Negative of a photo of a child standing in front of a large bush. The child is wearing casual clothes, including shorts and a hat, and is holding a flower.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of Couple]

Description: Photograph of a couple standing with their backs turned looking at a stone structure mostly obscured by trees, inside a yard with a wooden fence and desert plants. A printed note on the bottom of the photo states that the photo is courtesy of the Travel and Information Division of the Texas Highway Department.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Comanches and Apaches exhibit at Fort Davis Museum

Description: Photograph of an exhibit at the Fort Davis Museum about the Comanches and Apaches, two tribes that lived in west Texas. Seen in the exhibit are photographs, moccasins, a beaded knife sheath, a saddle and other Indian artifacts.
Date: 1967
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Indian Petroglyphs

Description: Photograph of Indian petroglyphs, or cave paintings. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1968
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Indian Artifacts found in Presidio County

Description: Photograph of some Indian beads carved from stone found in Presidio County, Texas. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1967
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[William Franklin Mitchell and Mrs. Mitchell]

Description: Copy print of an oval portrait of Mr. William Franklin Mitchell and his wife, visible from the chest up. Mr. Mitchell is wearing a light-colored suit with a dark bow tie; his wife is wearing a light-colored dress with lace embellishments around the collar. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "In August of 1884, William Franklin Mitchell moved to Presidio County" (p. 8).
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[India Coffield and Frank Coffield in 1954]

Description: Two separate photographs of India Coffield and Frank Edward Coffield sitting on the rear bumper of a 1950s car. India is sitting to the right of the license plate, and she is facing the camera. Frank Edward Coffield is in looking off to the side.
Date: 1954~
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Anastasia Chavira and Baby Marcelina

Description: Studio photograph of Anastasia Chavira seated and holding baby Marcelina, her first child around 1880. She wears a long floral dress.
Date: 1880~
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of People Posing Near a Cliff]

Description: Photograph of people posing together in a group. There are several large rocks with two young girls facing the camera standing upon one and two older girls standing behind them, facing each another. The girls are all wearing dark-colored dresses. To the right, a man and woman are standing together on the ground; the man is wearing dark colors and has a hat on, the woman is wearing a dark skirt and a lighter-colored shirt. Behind the people and to their right, there is a small, wooden structure.… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Indian Arrowheads

Description: Photograph of Indian arrowheads found in west Texas.
Date: 1967
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Bedrock Mortal and Pestle

Description: Photograph of a bedrock mortar and pestle, a tool used to grind food by native americans.
Date: 1967
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Metates and Manos

Description: Photograph of some metates and manos, tools used to grind food by native americans.
Date: 1967
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Layout of a Fort]

Description: This photograph shows a fort from a distance so that the buildings' layout is clear. There are rocks and some buildings that appear unattached to the fort in the foreground and mountains in the distance.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Recondtructed Fort Davis

Description: Photograph of the reconstructed buildings at Fort Davis in west Texas.
Date: 1967
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Indian Stone Idol

Description: Photograph of Indian stone idol from the Presidio River in west Texas. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1968
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Indian Stone Carving

Description: Photograph of Indian stone carving from west Texas. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1968
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Indian Stone Carving

Description: Photograph of Indian stone carving from west Texas. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1968
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Indian Cave

Description: Photograph of Indian cave in west Texas. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1968
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Indian Cave

Description: Photograph of Indian cave in west Texas. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.
Date: 1968
Partner: Marfa Public Library
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