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[Body of water at Big Bend National Park surrounded by buildings and hills]

Description: Photograph a river winding through the desert landscape at Big Bend National Park. Some buildings are visible in the background. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "The native has a deep respect of the land which the traveler must quickly learn if he takes it upon himself to stray from the trails" (p. 10).
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Small body of water at Big Bend National Park]

Description: Photograph of the banks of a curving river at Big Bend National Park. Vegetation is growing along the banks of the water and there are desert hills rising on the right side of the photo. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "An excellent highway curves through terrain in which hikers are often lost in the rough mountains of the park along the Rio Grande. The native has a deep respect for the land which the traveler must quickly learn if he takes it upon himself to stray… more
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Windmill on the Rio Grande River]

Description: Photograph of an old settlement with a windmill on the Rio Grande River in Maravillas Canyon. Various plant life is growing in the surrounding area and there are mountains located in the background.
Date: March 23, 1978
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Group at Maravillas Canyon Road]

Description: Photograph of a raft group arriving at Maravillas Canyon Road and unloading at the starting point of a Rio Grande River raft trip. Various plant life is growing throughout the surrounding area and a rocky landscape can be seen in the distance.
Date: March 23, 1978
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Big Bend District]

Description: Postcard of the Rio Grande River bending around an unknown area in the Big Bend National Park. The Big Bend National Park is in Brewster County, Texas and contains approximately 801,163 acres of protected land according to the National Park Service website. Big Bend is named as such because of the many and vast curves that the Rio Grande river takes in this area of the Texas southwest. There is an unidentified wood shack in the foreground of the image. And on the other side of the river, th… more
Date: 1910/1920
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: El Paso Public Library
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River Rats and Boatmen

Description: Video footage of a group of tourists' visit to the Rio Grande River at the Big Bend National Park.
Date: April 22, 1990
Duration: 34 minutes 35 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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