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[Southwest Desert Scenery]

The postcard caption reads: Typical southwestern scenery, showing [sic] sandy character of the country. Desert foliage and mountains. Visible in this desert scene are many wild yucca plants and the desert mountains in the background. The prominent plant here is the Yucca plant or Yucca carnerosana also known as the Giant Spanish Dagger. This postcard was addressed and mailed to; Miss G.M. Horne, Portland, Maine. The date is September, 13, 1918. The author of the postcard is Walter Horne. … more

Date: September 13, 1918

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[News Script: Desert flowers]

Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the blooming of desert flowers in West Texas.

Date: May 13, 1971, 10:00 p.m.

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Fun at the Ranch Photo]

Photograph of Curtis Whetten, as a child (around age 3 or 4), sitting on a brown horse named Josco. They are standing in a barren desert area and mountains are visible in the far background.

Date: December 13, 1979

Creator: Whetten, Larayne

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: El Paso Community College

[News Script: GD YF-16]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story General Dynamics unveils its latest creation, YF-16.

Date: December 13, 1973, 8:25 a.m.