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[Digging for Cover]

Photograph of three U.S. soldiers digging trenches or bunkers in the ground (note the shovels), while out in the field during the Punitive Expedition. A fourth soldier looks on as the others work accomplish their task. The exact location of where this photo was taken is unknown. The soldiers appear to be in an area that is heavily covered with brush.

Date: 1916~

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Border Mayors]

Photograph of the mayors of El Paso, Texas and Ciudad Juarez, Mexico with city officials outside of a building. Identified from left to right are unidentified, Park W. Pitman (El Paso County Clerk), C.E. Kelly (El Paso Mayor), Charles Mathews, Juan N. Medina, Peyton J. Edwards (Sheriff of El Paso), and E. Kelly.

Date: [1910..1915]

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[General Emilio Campa]

Photograph of General Emilio P. Campa standing next to a telephone. General Campa is seated on an old 'La Nacional Jabon (soap)' box. Campa is also holding an edition of the El Paso Herald newspaper in his hand. The Newspaper's date is not known. The newspaper's title reads in part: "Incendiary Circulars Are B...." The El Paso Herald first went into circulation in 1881. In 1931 the El Paso Herald merged with another local newspaper, the El Paso Post, and the two merged to become the El P… more

Date: [1910..1920]

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[U.S.Signal Corps]

Photograph of a soldier from the Army Signal Corps waving signal flags. The team is situated somewhere in the Chihuahuan desert.

Date: [1910..1920]

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Unidentified Soldier]

Photograph of a soldier. This soldier is standing next to an Army supply truck. Th soldier is holding his mess plate and his canteen cup.

Date: [1910..1920]

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Soldiers Resting]

Photograph of soldiers taking a break. Their rifles are stacked together in groups of four.

Date: [1910..1920]

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Searching for Pancho Villa]

Photograph of the Punitive Expedition. This column of infantry and Cavalry soldiers extends for well over a mile.

Date: [1910..1920]

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Muster Call]

Photograph of U.S. Soldiers. This group of soldiers has been called together for muster by their sergeant or in civilian terms, for roll call.

Date: [1910..1920]

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Army Convoy]

Photograph of an Army convoy heading north on an unidentified street. Some soldiers are on horseback, or are riding on trucks, while others are walking as they lead horses. Two soldiers on the left side of the photo are speaking to civilians. Spectators crowd the sidewalks to catch a glimpse of the convoy.

Date: [1910..1920]

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Break Time for Army Soldiers]

Photograph of U.S. soldiers taking a water break out in the field. Several soldiers in the foreground are walking and standing by with their canteens in their hands. Behind the tree are two horse-drawn wagons. Several soldiers are seen crouching down by the tankers; it appears that they are filling up their canteens.

Date: [1910..1920]

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Luis Terrazas]

Photograph of Luis Terrazas surrounded by U.S. Soldiers.

Date: [1910..1920]

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Soldiers Digging Trenches]

Photograph of soldiers digging out trenches.

Date: [1910..1920]

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Viewing the Dead]

Photograph of insurrectos. The pair of insurrectos sitting on horseback are looking over the dead bodies that lay on the desert floor. There are at least five dead insurrectos visible in this photograph. In between the two men on horseback and at some distance, there are two horses without riders.

Date: 1910/1920

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Punitive Expedition]

Photograph of soldiers crossing the Rio Grande. This company of soldiers is crossing the Rio Grande and they are marching towards Ciudad Juarez. The soldiers are actually crossing the Rio Grande on a makeshift bridge supported by pontoons. This pontoon bridge crossing into Juarez was located somewhere in the eastern part of El Paso. The Franklin Mountains are in the background.

Date: [1910..1920]

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Refugees Arriving at a Camp]

Photograph of a group of refugees hauling their belongings to a refugee camp. Tents are visible in the far distance.

Date: [1910..1920]

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[General Emilio Campa]

Photograph of General Emilio P. Campa talking into a telephone. There is a small unidentified electronic box with a hand crank next to the telephone pole.

Date: [1910..1920]

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Mormon Refugees in Lumber Yard]

Photograph of Mormon refugees from the Mexican Revolution taking shelter in a lumber yard. Several children walk about the grounds, making their way in between the adults who are deep in conversation.

Date: 1912~

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Scrapbook Page: Mexican Shacks and Fishing]

Photographs of shacks in Mexico and a fishing trip. The top left photo is of a small shack built out of sticks, with a man working on a wagon in the front yard. The top right photo is of Sterling's Ranch, a house surrounded by trees next to a dirt road. The middle photo is of shack with walls made of sticks and thatched roofs. The bottom left photo is of a woman standing outside of a wood-paneled shack with farm animals behind it and children playing in the yard. The bottom middle photo is of t… more

Date: 1916/1917

Creator: Cook, Frank Lauderdale

Partner: Museum of South Texas History

[Scrapbook Page: Military Scenes]

Photographs of scenes of military life. The top left photo is of men standing behind a large cactus plant. The top right photo is of two bulls pulling a cart on a dirt road with shacks in the background. The middle and bottom left photos are of men standing in trenches next to the Rio Bravo. The bottom right photo is of General Wilson and several other men in a camp with tents and a car behind them.

Date: 1916/1917

Creator: Cook, Frank Lauderdale

Partner: Museum of South Texas History

[Scrapbook Page: International Bridge, Brownsville, Texas]

Photographs of the Brownsville and Matamoros International Bridge, which crosses the Rio Bravo between the United States and Mexico. The top photos are of the bridge as seen from a distance, with the left picture showing a side view and the right a view from the road before the bridge. The bottom photos are of military men standing on and near the bridge beside a wooden building.

Date: 1916/1917

Creator: Cook, Frank Lauderdale

Location: 25.891920 -97.504803

Partner: Museum of South Texas History

[Scrapbook Page: Edinburg, Texas]

Photographs of Edinburg, Texas. The top left photo is of Edinburg County Courthouse. The top right photo is of a train in a city with men standing nearby. The middle photo is of Louis Bornscheuer in a military uniform standing next to a river. The bottom left photo is of a powerhouse building with two tall columns protruding from it. The bottom right photo is of Madero City, Mexico, seen from across a large river.

Date: 1916/1917

Creator: Cook, Frank Lauderdale

Partner: Museum of South Texas History

[Scrapbook Page: South Texas]

Photographs of various scenes of South Texas. The top left photo is of an irrigation ditch with some water in it and men working on both sides. The top right photo is of a group of small shacks in Mexico. The middle photo is of the Church at Laguna Seca, Texas, with a row of small tents and a man in front of it. The bottom left photo is of a family sitting on the porch of a small house. The bottom right photo is of a small hut in a field next to a tree.

Date: 1916/1917

Creator: Cook, Frank Lauderdale

Partner: Museum of South Texas History

[Sketch Showing Patrol of Troop A, 5th Cavalry]

Photograph of a hand-drawn map. A note written on the map says, "Sketch showing approximate relative positions of points covered by Patrol of 10 men of Troop A, 5th Cavalry, August 20-22, 1919." The map shows the Texas border with Mexico. On the Texas side is Presidio County, including border towns Candelaria, Ruidosa and San Jose.

Date: unknown

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Rio Conchos Area of Mexico]

Copy photograph of a hand-drawn map. A handwritten note on the map says, "Rio Conchos area of Mexico as of 1919, When Lts. Peterson & Davis, U. S. Flyers flew up wrong river, at #1, and made a forced landing at #2. Near #3, Mexican bandits made them prisoners, takened [sic] to #4, then by trails through the mountains to #5 area where Capt. Matlack rescued both flyers, but only paid half of ransom. Areas near #6, #7 & #8 were involved in the cavalry expedition in Mexico after the flyers' rescue.… more

Date: unknown

Partner: Marfa Public Library

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