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[Orozco's Sharp Shooters, Juarez, Mexico]

Postcard image of a group of men, men reported to be [Pascual] Orozco's Sharp Shooter, posing for this photograph. Pascual Orozco was a supporter of Francisco I. Madero. The men seen in the image are reported to be somewhere in the desert near the city of Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. A group of unidentified mountains, possibly the Sierra de Juarez mountain range, can be seen in the background. Nine men are sitting down on the desert ground and one man is standing next to a horse - right image. T… more

Date: [1910..1920]

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Mexican boy with his donkey]

The postcard caption reads: 'Scene along the march of the U.S. Soldiers in Mexico'. The scene in this photograph was somewhere in Mexico. An unknown Mexican boy stands next to his donkey as he poses for this photograph. The donkey was saddled up for riding. Over the right shoulder of the Mexican boy there stands an Army supply wagon that is harnessed to two mules. An old adobe home, perhaps the home of the Mexican boy and his family, is visible in the background. This was most likely a s… more

Date: 1916/1917

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Mexican Women Traveling on Railroad Cars]

Postcard caption reads: Mexican Family Traveling. Riding Box Car and Rods. Box car rods were part of the undercarriage of the box cars. The women in this photo are not refugees of the Mexican Revolution. The women in this image were most likely traveling with their husbands in support of the Mexican Revolution. Many ordinary Mexican women and wives supported the Mexican Revolution by traveling with their husbands and supporting the Revolution by taking care of the everyday needs of the men… more

Date: 1910/1920

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Two Mexican Women Making Tortillas]

Postcard image of two indigenous Mexican women baking tortillas. In this image we see two indigenous Mexican women (perhaps a mother and her daughter) smiling at each other as they are photographed baking tortillas. A stack of tortillas cools off in front of a wooden prep board. Three young boys stand behind the women as they look on and smile. We can assume that the boys are the sons of the woman that they are standing closest to - the woman facing the camera. And the woman not directly f… more

Date: 1914

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Mexican Refugees on their way to the United States]

According to the author's written caption; the event in this photographs is that of a group of Mexican Refugees on their way to the United States. The author, Walter Horne, does not provide any information for the exact location for this event - neither has a date been provided. We can only assume that this group is somewhere in Mexico. The image shows a long line of groups of families traveling on their mule drawn wagons. Mostly mules can be seen harnessed to these wagons. No exact inform… more

Date: 1910/1920

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Mexican Prisoners Under Guard at Fort Bliss]

The postcard caption reads: Mexican prisoners under guard at Fort Bliss. These two U.S. Army soldiers are transporting these men in this open wagon to an unknown location - presumably in the direction of Fort Bliss, Texas. According to the information from the postcard, the men in the back of the wagon are Mexican prisoners. Three of the 'prisoners' are holding shovels and one man is holding a broom. This group of men or 'prisoners' is most likely part of a wok detail. Two mules are pulli… more

Date: 1914

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Outdoor Cooking Scene in Mexico]

The postcard description reads: 'Typical Scene in Mexico. Wounded Soldier'. An unknown man and an unknown woman, resting in front of a standing railroad car, pose for this fortuitous moment in time. The author of this postcard notes that the man is a wounded Mexican [sic] soldier. The woman is grinding maze into flour as evident in this picture. Some already made bread is seen in front and to the side of the metate. The woman is using a traditional Mexican metate (or mealing stone) to pro… more

Date: 1910/1920

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Mexican Women - Cooking]

Postcard photograph image of Mexican women. According to the creator of this postcard, the Mexican women are preparing food and cooking. A young girl is also part of this group of women. On the back of the postcard: '(One of many groups of women who follow up the Mexican Army, preparing dinner. Note the pool of filth - the flies don't show.) Will write soon. Very busy just now. Soldiers pay day tomorrow. Hope you are ok, I am. Yours, Walter.' This postcard was mailed to Mrs. Henry Ho… more

Date: September 2, 1912

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Southwest Sceneray]

Southwest desert vista. There is no information provided for the location from where this image was captured. A solid rock mountain face encompasses most of the foreground in this photographic desert scene. In the center of this image, there is a small lake or some ponding water. A lone tree is clearly visible in the middle of this small body of water. And in the background, an unidentified mountain. Right center of the image there are two men facing the camera. One man is standing and t… more

Date: June 24, 1918

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Two Men Posing Together]

Photograph of two unidentified men posing together. The man on the left sits on a wooden bench in front of a painted backdrop, and the man to the right stands, holding out his hat in one hand and holding a guitar in the other.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Men In Front of Tent]

Photograph of a large group of men, several of whom wear cowboy hats, sitting in front of a tent in Port Arthur, Texas. A building is visible in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Seated Women on Parade Float]

Photograph of a group of women wearing strange hats seated on a float during a parade in Port Arthur, Texas. People watch from the windows of the building in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Postcard of Three Women in Hats]

Postcard of three women in a row wearing elaborate hats and lacy, white, and high collared blouses.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Photograph of Two Women Facing Each Other]

Photograph of two women standing face to face and wearing clothing from the turn of the twentieth century. They are standing before a hedgerow, with the woman on the left wearing an all white dress and hat, while the woman on the right has a white blouse, floral hat, and dark skirt.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Photograph of Tracy Byrd Sitting on a Chair]

Photograph of Tracy Byrd sitting on a chair in reverse. He's wearing a western style shirt, jeans, and a black hat. A brick wall serves as a background. To the lower left of the photo is his managerial information. His name is written in the middle of the bottom. The "MCA Nashville" logo is in the lower right corner.

Date: unknown

Creator: Dixon, Dean

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Photograph of Tracy Byrd]

Photograph of Tracy Byrd wearing a white cowboy hat, a dark western style shirt, jeans, and a belt buckle bearing his name. Managerial information is printed in the bottom left corner, the lower center is printed with Byrd's name, and the lower right is printed with MCA Nashville's logo.

Date: unknown

Creator: Dixon, Dean

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Photograph of Tracy Byrd on a Chair]

Photograph of Tracy Byrd reclining in a chair. He's wearing a black hat, dark western style shirt, jeans, and dark boots. Managerial information appears in the lower left portion of the photo, his name in the lower center, and MCA Nashville's logo in the lower right.

Date: unknown

Creator: Dixon, Dean

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Photograph of Moon Mullican's Band]

Photograph of Moon Mullican (at piano) and his band performing. He's wearing a suit and cowboy hat, while his band members are wearing cowboy hats and western style clothing.

Date: 1945~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Man Sitting on Wooden Wall]

Photograph of an unidentified man in a cap sitting on a wooden wall with his back facing a lake. The opposite shore is visible in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Three Men in Overcoats]

Photograph of three soldiers in peaked caps and large overcoats standing in front of a building.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Two Photographs of Groups]

Two photographs of several women and men. In the top photo, six women wearing large hats and one man in a sailor uniform posing together on the deck of a ship. In the bottom photo, a man and a woman sitting on stairs under a parasol.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Two Photographs of Women]

Two photographs of women in Texas. In the top photo, three women in hats stand on the deck of a ship with a man in a sailor uniform. In the bottom photo, a man and a woman in fancy dress pose in front of a house.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Woman with Hat]

Photograph of an unnamed woman. She is standing next to an ornate hat that sits on a chair next to her.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Bouncer Goin

[Claudia Ball Wearing a Gourd Hat]

Photograph of Texas Folklife Festival Director Claudia Ball wearing a hat made from gourds at the Festival. The hat features four levels of semi-circles (the largest semi-circle fitting on Claudia's head) secured with round wooden pegs. She wears a blue shirt underneath a checkered apron.

Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]

Creator: Informedia

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections