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Burro "Mida Mora"

Photograph of little Tommy Wells wearing a sombrero and sitting on a burro taken in 1927. The burro, named Mida Mora, was a blue mule captured from the bandits who raided the Brite Ranch in 1917. This burro served many years a a night horse, which was a horse left in the pen at night to gather other horses for use in the morning.

Date: 1927

Item Type: Photograph

[Interior of St. Mary's Catholic church in the late 1920s]

Interior of St. Mary's Church in the late 1920s. The church had been redecorated.

Date: 1927~

Item Type: Photograph

[Nieves Colomo with three of her children]

Nieves Colomo is sitting in the center of the photograph, surrounded by three of her children. Elva is standing to the left of her mother. Luis is sitting on Nieves' lap and Manuel is to the right of his mother.

Date: 1927~

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Gus Bogel]

In this photograph, a young man (identified as Gus Bogel on the back of the photograph in a handwritten note) is standing in an area that appears to be a garden or backyard. The man is wearing a loose shirt and slacks, a tie, and cowboy boots. He is standing on grass and there are trees to either side. Behind him, there is some sort of wooden structure and a wooden swing or bench. There is a printed border around the outside of the photograph.

Date: 1927~

Creator: Fox Company

Item Type: Photograph

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Burro "Mida Mora"

[Interior of St. Mary's Catholic church in the late 1920s]

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