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[Wayne Cartledge posing with some of his favorite pictures]

Mister R. Cartledge ("Mister Wayne") is posing with some of his favorite pictures. He is leaning against a television set.

Date: December 11, 1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Wayne Cartledge standing beside Pancho Villa's widow in Chihuahua, Mexico]

Wayne Cartledge standing beside Pancho Villa's widow in Chihuahua, Mexico in 1969.

Date: 1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Wide angle view of Presidio ruins]

Photograph of ruins in Big Bend desert. Several bushes and cacti are visible in the foreground. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "Ben Leaton rebuilt the mission when he came to the Big Bend in 1848" (pp. 3-4).

Date: 1969

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Windmill and ruins in Big Bend]

Photograph of a windmill on top of a small fort in Big Bend. Various sparse bushes surround it and a rocky hillside is to the right of the fort. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "The presence of a United States Army fort in the Big Bend encouraged more settlers to ranch" (p. 5).

Date: 1969

Creator: Edwards, Nancy

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

Women Cooking at the Old Borunda Cafe

Photograph of Carolina Borunda Humphries working in the kitchen at the Old Borunda Cafe in 1962. She was preparing a meal for a party of 15 using their wood-burning and gas stoves.

Date: 1962

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Marfa Public Library

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[Wayne Cartledge posing with some of his favorite pictures]

[Wayne Cartledge standing beside Pancho Villa's widow in Chihuahua, Mexico]

[Wide angle view of Presidio ruins]

[Windmill and ruins in Big Bend]

Women Cooking at the Old Borunda Cafe