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Celia Acosta on First Holy Communion

Description: Photograph of Celia Acosta at age 7, dressed for her first Holy Communion. The photo was taken in Grandfalls, Texas on March 29, 1923. She wears a white dress with a crown and veil and holds a candle and a little book.
Date: March 29, 1923
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Estella Matamoros in 1923]

Description: Marfa dressmaker Estella Matamoros Cortez on her wedding day. She is standing in a garden. To her right is part of a house.
Date: 1923
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Hester Brite in her Wedding Gown

Description: Photograph of Hester Brite in her bridal gown on Dec. 5, 1923, her wedding day. She married Donald Dunkle. The photo was taken in the Brite home.
Date: December 5, 1923
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Hester Brite in her Wedding Gown

Description: Photograph of Hester Brite in her bridal gown on Dec. 5, 1923, her wedding day. She married Capt. Donald Dunkle. The photo was taken in the Brite home.
Date: December 5, 1923
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Interior of the Brite Home

Description: Photograph of the interior of the Brite home as it was decorated for Hester Brite's wedding in December 1923. A piano sits in the foyer near the staircase.
Date: December 1923
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Interior of the Brite Home

Description: Photograph of the interior of the Brite home when it was decorated for Hester Brite's wedding in December 1923. Candlesticks and a large vase of flowers sit on the floor on the left side of the room. Ribbons hang from the ceiling.
Date: December 1923
Partner: Marfa Public Library

LC Brite with Cattle Going to Nebraska

Description: Photograph of L.C. Brite viewing some of the cattle he sold to A.E. Dixon of Blair, Nebraska. Photo taken on September 7, 1923 at the Brite Ranch.
Date: November 7, 1923
Partner: Marfa Public Library

M.D. Bryant

Description: Photograph M.D. Bryant in 1923.
Date: 1923
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Merriweather #1

Description: Photograph of the the Merriweather #1 oil well near Luling, Texas as it came in, in 1923.
Date: 1923
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Merriweather #1

Description: Photograph of the the Merriweather #1 oil well near Luling, Texas as it goes over the top, in 1923.
Date: 1923
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Monico Cedillo at seven months]

Description: Photograph of Monico Cedillo at age seven months. He is sitting in a small chair and is wearing a baby's gown.
Date: 1923
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Wedding of Hester Brite to Donald Ross Dunkle

Description: Photograph of attendants at the wedding of Hester Brite and Capt. Donald Dunkle. Back row (L-R): Catherine Moore; Hester (bride); Eleanor Erickson (Morris), Hester's cousin; and Florence McKissick. Front row (L-R):Margaret Fletcher (Weyrauch), daughter of Henry T. Fletcher and Norman Casen, son of Buck Casen. The women wear gowns and hold bouquets of flowers.
Date: December 5, 1923
Partner: Marfa Public Library
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