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[Ranchers of Davis Mountains]

Description: In this photograph, 10 men dressed in casual clothing are sitting or kneeling in a semi-circle while they eat. Plates, utensils and guns are visible in front of them. At least two other men are standing behind the others, near the group of 5 or 6 horses which all appear to be saddled. All of the men are wearing hats. To the right of the photo there is some sort of wagon or buggy behind the seated men; it is at least partially enclosed and has large wheels and a board attached to the back. … more
Date: 1905~
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[In Musquiz Canyon]

Description: In this photograph, there are two covered vehicles filled with people and hitched to horses; one appears to be a small buggy and the other is a larger wagon. The wagons are standing in a flat area, covered in desert brush in front of the slopes of several rocky ridges. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph read "Down Musquiz Canyon" and "Horse and buggie days. Early way of sporting."
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Men on Horseback]

Description: This photograph shows a large open field covered in short grass and brush. There are four men on horseback, spread out in the field; all are wearing loose clothing and hats. On the left side of the photograph, there is a fifth, loose horse. In the background, there are trees and hills covered in bushes. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Rounding up livestock at close of camp-meeting."
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of People and Horses in a Field]

Description: Photograph showing a large open area covered in short grass and brush with mountains in the distance. In the field, there are people of all ages milling about, some leading horses. To the right, there is a large group of horses in a rope corral with several people standing at the edge, looking at them. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "In the beginning, people came in hacks, buggies, wagons and horse back. On the last morning, the horses were rounded up and held in a rope … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of Soldier on Horse at Fort Davis]

Description: Photograph of a man in a light blue, yellow, and navy cavalry uniform, holding a rifle and sitting on a honey-colored horse. His uniform is comprised of a black helmet with a long yellow plume, a navy jacket, light blue trousers with a yellow stripe down the leg, knee-high boots, and a saber attached to his hip. The horse is harnessed and saddled, with a small quilted blanket under the saddle. They are standing in a large, dry, dirt space, with three small, one-story houses in the far backgroun… more
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas Permian Basin

[The Reynolds Brothers at the Rock Pile]

Description: Photograph of the Reynolds brothers containing a large herd of horses, which the back of the photograph refers to as "remuda," in rope corrals. In the background on the right side of the frame, a large pile of boulders is visible. In the background on the left side of the frame, the base of a large hill is visible.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

[Cowboys at Mealtime]

Description: Photograph of a group of cowboys sitting on the ground in a semicircle and eating. Their horses and a chuckwagon are visible behind them. All of the men are looking toward the camera.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

[Mr. Granger with a Shotgun]

Description: Photograph of an older man with a long white beard standing outside of an adobe brick building holding a shotgun. A horse with a saddle stands behind him. The man is wearing a hat, a vest over a long-sleeved shirt, and a belt with various weapons attached. A note at the bottom of the photograph identifies him as "Mr. Granger."
Date: unknown
Partner: Fort Davis Overland Trail

Hoof Gouge.

Description: Patent for a hoof gouge provides a new way to clench nails in the shoeing of horse hoofs process.
Date: December 29, 1914
Creator: Hanschen, E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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