[Photograph of Row of Officers' Houses, Fort Davis]

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Title

Main Title [Photograph of Row of Officers' Houses, Fort Davis]

Date

Creation: 1871
Digitized: 2007-02-21

Language

No Language

Description

Content Description: Photograph of a row of 8 nearly identical houses. Each house has a white front with a short flight of stairs from the ground to a porch surrounded by white pillars. There is a mountain behind the row of houses and the foreground is covered in desert scrub. The back of the photograph is labeled: "1871 Picture of Fort Davis, The Row of Officers' Houses"
Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 5 x 7 in.

Subject

Library of Congress Subject Headings: Fort Davis (Tex.)
University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Architecture
University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Forts
University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Landscape and Nature
Keyword: houses
Keyword: desert

Primary Source

Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

Place Name: United States - Texas - Jeff Davis County - Fort Davis
Time Period: new-sou
Coverage Date: 1871

Collection

Name: Marfa, Diversity in the Desert

Code: MDID

Institution

Name: Marfa Public Library

Code: MRPL

Resource Type

Photograph

Format

Image

Identifier

Accession or Local Control No: 1964.15.10
Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth40194