Man Posing with a Horse at Surveyors' Camp, c. 1902

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Photograph of a man standing in front of a horse in a field. Behind them, a number of tents are visible, which are part of a survey crew camp.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. 1902~.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Charles and Catherine Schulze Collection and was provided by the Irving Archives to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 133 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Description

Photograph of a man standing in front of a horse in a field. Behind them, a number of tents are visible, which are part of a survey crew camp.

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 10 x 13 cm.

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(3.25 " by 4.25", black-and-white)

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A Chicago, Rock Island & Gulf survey crew surveyed a ten-mile stretch between Dallas and Fort Worth, Texas in 1902. Two of the members remained behind and founded the town of Irving along the tracks in 1903.

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Charles and Catherine Schulze Collection

Photographs donated by Charles Schulze, Jr. and his wife, Catherine. Images include Irving at the turn of the century, as well as the Chicago Rock Island railroad survey crew as they traveled through the South.

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  • 1902~

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  • June 10, 2005, 5:01 p.m.

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  • Dec. 19, 2017, 1:22 p.m.

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Man Posing with a Horse at Surveyors' Camp, c. 1902, photograph, 1902~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth3356/: accessed March 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Irving Archives.

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