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[U.S. Troops crossing a river, somewhere in Mexico]

Description: Postcard image of U.S. Army Troops crossing an unidentified river at an unknown location. The back of the postcard image reads, 'The way the boys cross the river. Very Shallow.' The river is most likely the Rio Grande river and the location, because of the terrain, somewhere in the Big Bend Valley area - possibly.
Date: 1910/1920
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Bidding Farewell to their Native Land]

Description: Postcard image of an unidentified woman and two small children standing along the Rio Grande river. According to the caption, the family is looking back towards El Paso del Norte and are bidding farewell to their native land. El Paso del Norte is now known as Ciudad Juárez. There is no corroborating information about the identities for this small family. We also do not know if the woman is the mother, grandmother, or someone else related to the children. The family appears to have all of t… more
Date: 1910/1920
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[First Regiment of Artillery, Company E]

Description: Aerial photograph of an artillery camp. The two crossed cannons signify that the flags belong to an artillery unit. There is a river in the background with a few people gathered at the river’s edge. There is also an unidentified settlement on the other side of this river.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[International Bridge]

Description: Postcard depicting the international bridge between El Paso, Texas and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Ciudad Juarez is visible in the distance. This image is looking south towards Ciudad Juarez. The bridge spans the Rio Grande River. In the middle of the image is a trolley car. The background of the image shows the Sierra De Juarez mountain range. Agriculture fields are visible in the background.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

Lover's Retreat

Description: Photograph of a rocky outcropping jutting out over a river. The area, called Lover's Retreat, is covered with vegetation. A man can be seen walking along the edge of the overhanging rocks.
Date: 1910~
Partner: Palo Pinto County Historical Association

[A steamboat on a river]

Description: Photograph of a steamboat on a river. The boat is white with three levels and "U.S." is painted on the side of it. The river it is floating down is very still, and the opposite bank of the river is covered in trees that have no leaves. There is a small building on the river on the left side of the image.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Town in mountains]

Description: Photograph of a town that is in a valley between mountains. There are mountains on both the right and left sides of the image and at the base of the mountain of the right is a river. There is a large building to the left of this river with a smaller building and other structures around it. At the base of the mountain on the left there is a road that runs next to this building and past the mountains.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A truss birdge over water]

Description: Photograph of a truss bridge over a river. The bridge is partially constructed and is made of steel with two trusses on each side. In the foreground of the image is a beach and there is a river that is past this that is running underneath the bridge. There are boats sailing through the river and there is a large piece of debris in the water near the bridge. On the opposite shore in the background of the image is a dense treeline and there are some structures on the shore on the left side of the… more
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[River next to a hill]

Description: Photograph of a river next to a hillside. The river is on the left side of the image and its banks are lined with short trees and brush. The right bank of the river is the side of a hill, which is covered in sparse brush and tall grasses. More hills are visible in the background of the image.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A mountain landscape]

Description: Photograph of a mountain landscape with a river in the foreground. The river is surrounded by brush on both sides. The image appears to have deterioration damage.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[View of the Truckee River]

Description: Photograph of a view of the Truckee river, looking west from one of the bridges in Reno, Nevada. The river runs between a street and a row of houses. The street has a bridge that is supported by wooden structures. Two individuals can be seen traveling along the street. A mountainous landscape is visible in the background.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hills next to a river]

Description: Photograph of a hilly area next to a river. There are multiple hills throughout this area and they are separated by small valley areas. The hillsides are covered in short trees and brush. On the right side of the image, there is a river and the banks of this river are lined with trees.
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[River beneath mountains]

Description: Photograph of a river below the sides of a mountain. The mountainsides are rocky and have small patches of brush near their bases. At the base of the mountain are power line towers and a road that has a wooden rail along the side of it that is nearest the river. The road is at a higher elevation than the river and the ground underneath the road has been covered by a stone wall. The river is very shallow and rocky.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a wide river]

Description: Photograph of a river that runs between a street and a row of houses. The street has a bridge that is supported by wooden structures. Two individuals can be seen traveling along the street. A mountainous landscape is visible in the background.
Date: [1910..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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