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[Insurrectos Amongst the Hills]

Photograph of insurrectos and their horses in between the rifts of hills. Many of the insurrectos have gotten off of their horses and have gathered near the center of the photo, perhaps to rest or discuss matters. Information on the back of the photo states that this photo was taken in February 1911 in Ojinaga, Mexico. At this time, the city of Ojinaga was still well under the control of Federal forces. The surrounding countryside however, was another story, as the region was controlled by … more

Date: February 1911

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

[Generals Campa and Salazar]

Photograph of Generals Emilio P. Campa and Jose Ines Salazar. Generals Campa and Salazar were close allies of Pascual Orozco during the Mexican Revolution and often worked alongside one another. Information on the back of the photo identifies the photo as having been taken in Ciudad Juarez in February 1912 and states that the generals were in the midst of an argument.

Date: February 1912

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

[General Villareal and Men]

Photograph of General Antonio I. Villareal and a group of his men. All of them, with the exception of one, are on horseback. Accompanying information also states that this photo was taken in February of 1911, before the attack on Ojinaga, Mexico.

Date: February 1911

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

[Fly-By]

Photograph of seven DH-4 (De Havilland) airplanes flying over Fort Bliss, Texas. Below the planes, soldiers can be seen walking, riding, and standing as they watch the planes fly by. Military buildings and vehicles are seen scattered below on the ground. The Franklin Mountains are in the background. Information on the back of the photo states that the "Fly-By" over Fort Bliss was done in honor of General John J. Pershing's return to Fort Bliss after his service in World War I. The photo wa… more

Date: February 2, 1920

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

[Insurrectos on Watch]

Photograph of three insurrectos sitting on top of some large boulders, keeping watch, for possible enemy movement. All three are armed and the insurrecto in the center has a pair of binoculars in his hand. According to information on the back of the photo, the insurrectos were photographed in Ojinaga, Mexico in February of 1911.

Date: February 1911

Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

[General Pershing and Staff]

Photograph of General John J. Pershing sitting atop a white horse and looking toward his five mounted staff members. Soldiers are visible in the background. The reverse side of the photograph states that Pershing was reviewing troops in El Paso, Texas.

Date: February 2, 1920

Creator: Rhineheimer, Oscar

[Planes at Air Service Camp]

Photograph of a row of a row of 1st Surveillance Group biplanes at the Air Service Camp in El Paso, Texas. Groups of men in military uniforms are standing around each plane.

Date: February 2, 1920

Creator: Rhineheimer, Oscar

[Wrecked Plane in Fabens, Texas]

Photograph of a wrecked aircraft in an earthen field. The wings have been separated from the vehicle and lie on nearby.

Date: February 1920

Creator: Rhineheimer, Oscar

[Artillery Salute for General Pershing]

Photograph of soldiers firing wheeled artillery on an earthen field. Plumes of smoke rise behind the guns and partially obscure distant mountains. A caption on the reverse side of the photo indicates that the firing was a salute to visiting General John J. Pershing.

Date: February 2, 1920

Creator: Rhineheimer, Oscar

[Radiator and Broken Propeller]

Photograph of a close view of a biplane radiator and propeller. The wooden propeller is broken, with its left blade completely missing and its right blade missing the tip.

Date: February 1920

Creator: Rhineheimer, Oscar

[Post Office Workroom Looking Northward]

Photograph of a room under construction in the El Paso post office. It has piles of supplies and tools sprawled around the room. Support columns are holding part of the room up, and they're more finished looking. There is a skylight area and many tall windows on the back wall with light coming through.

Date: February 28, 1919

[Partially Complete Construction Site Looking East]

Photograph of a construction site, where there are completed concrete walls with slots for windows, concrete bricks on the ground, men working with a concrete maker, a tall steel beam framework, cranes, and buildings in the background.

Date: February 1, 1918

[Post Office Workroom Looking South West]

Photograph of a room under construction in the El Paso post office. The workroom has four archways with wood frames put in place. There are various supplies neatly placed in piles throughout the room, as well as wooden planks. There are a few rectangular shaped door frames besides the arches.

Date: February 1, 1919

[Construction Site With Partial Walls Looking West]

Photograph of a construction site. The walls are partially done, and there are large columns. Several crane arms are sticking up in the air and a hotel is behind the construction site.

Date: February 1, 1918

[Post Office Workroom Looking West]

Photograph of a room under construction in the El Paso post office. The room has construction supplies laid around the room over unfinished floors. A wooden framework is in the back part of the room behind a man standing near a work bench and support columns.

Date: February 1, 1919