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[Photograph of a Group of People]

Photograph of a large group of people in the shade of trees outside, taken by Frank Duncan. The group includes men, women, and children, most of which are somewhat dressed up, and several people are holding American flags.

Date: unknown

Creator: Duncan, Frank

[Photograph of George Dawson, Sr. with Rifle]

Photograph of George Dawson, Sr. standing in a doorway in overalls holding a rifle with ammunition strapped onto him and a knife on his belt. Next to him, a broom and several pieces of wood are leaned against the stone wall. There is a handwritten note in Spanish on the back of the photo, as well as one in English that indicates his weapons were for defense against "Indians and Pancho Villa."

Date: unknown

[Portrait of the Dutchover Family]

Portrait of Diedrick and Refugia Dutchover with six of their children.

Date: unknown

[Photograph of Frank Duncan Holding a Baby Goat]

Photograph of Frank Duncan with a long white beard, sunglasses, and a hat, holding a little black baby goat. The building in the background has been identified as St. Agnes Church in Terlingua.

Date: unknown

[Photograph of Horse Riders in Pinto Canyon]

Photograph by Frank Duncan of a large group of men on horses traveling in two neat columns along a road in Pinto Canyon to Marfa, Texas.

Date: unknown

Creator: Duncan, Frank

[Photograph of Paisano Pass]

Photograph of Paisano Pass near Marfa, Texas, with a car driving on the road next to a river.

Date: unknown

[Photograph of Paisano Pass]

Photograph of Paisano Pass in Presidio County, Texas. A train can be seen driving through the valley with dark smoke coming from it.

Date: 1924

[Portrait of Urbana Bencomo]

Portrait of Urbana Bencomo wearing a tie with a picture of her grandson, Felix Dominguez, on it.

Date: unknown

[Photograph of Estella Dominguez]

Photograph of Estella Dominguez in a dark dress standing outside of a house.

Date: 1949

[Photograph of Ida Mae Pruett with Her Dolls]

Photograph of Mrs. Ida Mae Pruett with some of the dolls from her collection. One doll in a red dress stands on the far left, four dolls in the middle are sitting at a table, and a small doll in a yellow dress stands on the far right. More dolls can be seen in the background and below the clear counter on which the dolls are placed.

Date: unknown

[Photograph of Marfa, Texas]

Photograph of Marfa, Texas, as seen from the middle of a main street, with shops and a hotel lining the street and cars parked in front of them, and a courthouse at the end of the street.

Date: unknown

[Photograph of Dutch Acton with an Eagle]

Photograph of Dutch Acton standing in front of a truck and holding an eagle with its wings outstretched. He roped and killed the eagle at Youngblood Ranch.

Date: 1953

[Photograph of Juan Dominguez and His Band]

Photograph of Juan Dominguez and three members of his band sitting on a bench on the side of a street with cars parked on the curb behind them. The instruments included in the band are a violin, guitar, trombone, and saxophone.

Date: 1949

[Portrait of Kathleen Duncan]

Portrait of Kathleen Duncan, daughter of Frank Duncan, as a child, wearing a dress with a heart pendant necklace and a large bow in her hair.

Date: unknown

[Portrait of a Woman]

Portrait of a woman wearing dark clothes and glasses.

Date: unknown

[Photograph of China Head Dolls]

Photograph of seven china head dolls standing in a row, part of Ida Mae Pruett's collection. Below them are various doll furnishings used for display.

Date: unknown

[Photograph of a Couple's Wedding Anniversary]

Photograph of an older couple cutting a wedding cake next to a basket of flowers with the number "50" in them.

Date: unknown

[Photograph of a Doll]

Photograph of a bisque doll from Teda W. Neill's collection with blonde hair and a silver dress, standing on the floor and leaning against a wall with floral wallpaper.

Date: unknown

[Photograph of Beatrice Drake and Her Children]

Photograph of Beatrice Drake standing outside of a house with her son and daughter, Dawson and Lilly Mae "Diddie" Drake, standing next to her. A man is standing behind them, but the photo is cropped at his shoulders and he is not identified.

Date: unknown