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[14th Calvary Riding Off]
Photograph of the U.S. Army 14th calvary riding off on their horses. Tall crops are visible in the background.
[14th Calvary Standing and Riding on Horseback]
Photograph of U.S. Army 14th Calvary standing and riding on horseback. Behind the group of men tall crops are visible.
[14th Calvary Standing on Horseback]
Photograph of the U.S. Army 14th calvary. The men are standing on the back of their horses will lined up next to each other.
[Calvary on the Mexican Border]
Postcard of the calvary and their horses along the Mexican border surrounded by open land.
[Cavalry Soldiers on Horseback]
Photograph of a large group of cavalry soldiers on horseback riding on a dirt road with trees and shrubs visible in the background. On the left a soldier in the front is holding an American flag and on the far right two soldiers are riding apart from the group. On the front of the photograph a text reads "Returning to quarters after inspection. 'B' troop 1st Col. Cav."
[Cavalry Soldiers Riding Horses]
Photograph of two cavalry soldiers on horseback with a row of several more men on horseback behind them on the right. In the background on the left a group of men and a tree are visible. There is a handwritten note on the front of the photograph that reads: "I believe this is Gen. Pershing."
[Five Men with Two Deer]
Photograph of five men with two dead deer. One man is standing on the left next to the deer, two are sitting on the ground in front of it, and two men are standing on the right. Four of the men are holding rifles and one (sitting on the left) is holding a pistol. Behind them a store with a sign that reads "Brown's White House Shoes" is visible. There is handwritten note on the front of the postcard that reads "A. Y. Baker Hidalgo, Co. McAllen" and there are numbers next to the men corresponding with names on the back of the postcard.
[Gordan Hill and Lon C. Hill]
Photograph of Gordon Hill and Lon C. Hill when they were young men. Gordon is to the left and Lon is to the right.
[Group Photograph of a Military Company]
Photograph of a military company with rows of men sitting down. On the bottom row two small dogs are visible on the laps of soldiers as well as one solider holding a flag. Handwritten text on the back reads "Walter - 2nd from right holding flag".
[Inspection Day]
Photograph of soldiers of the the "b" troops on inspection day. The soldiers are lined up in full uniform with their guns with another group of soldiers to the right inspecting them.
[Lon C. Hill Sr and Friend]
Photograph of Lon C. Hill Sir, and friend. Both men are pictured outside and wearing light color suits with dark color hats. Handwritten text on back reads "Lon C. Hill, Sr and friend".
[Loredo, Texas and Neuve Lareo, Mexico]
Postcard of the Mexico-Texas border with people near the Rio Grande River on the U.S. side. Text on the front highlights which side is Laredo, Texas and Neuve Lareo, Mexico.
[Machine Gun Drill]
Photograph of soldiers laying down on the ground and taking part in a machine gun drill. One solider stands over looking them with two automobiles to the right.
[Man in a Tuxedo and Bowtie]
Photograph of men wearing a tuxedo and bow tie. There is handwritten text on the photograph that is dedicated to Capt. L. Loyd.
[A Man Standing Next to Fruit Tree]
Photograph of a man turning toward a fruit tree. He is picture wearing a light color pants and hit with dark color pants. Handwritten text on back reads "Daddy Hill fruit trees"
[Newspaper clipping of R. J. Kroeger, Anthony E. Hannema, and Mayor Hugh Ramsey]
Newspaper clipping of R. J. Kroeger, Anthony E. Hannema, and Mayor Hugh Ramsey. The three men are pictured sitting down at a meal together at Jon Hill park in Harlingen, Texas.
[Photograph of U.S. Army Border Peacekeepers]
Photograph of the U.S. Army border peacekeepers with tents behind them. There is text included with the photograph that reads "U.S. Army troops, first feared to be a treat to law and order by turn-of-the-century Valleyites, were soon accepted as legitimate peacekeepers by the establishment. The troops became a vital part of the Valley's social and economic life.
[Portrait of Lon C. Hill]
Photograph of Lon C. Hill positioned from the waist up. He is pictured wearing a dark coat over a light color shirt and bow tie. There is handwritten text on the back.
[Soldiers and Boy on Porch]
Photograph of four unidentified cavalry soldiers and a boy standing and sitting on a porch in front of a wooden building with a sign that reads "Magnolia Brewery." The man on the left is sitting with his leg resting on a bench and holding a beer bottle, the man next to him on the right is also holding a beer bottle and leaning on a support pillar, another man is standing next to him by another pillar, the young boy wearing newsboy cap is barefoot and sitting on a bench, and the man on the far right is standing in front of the porch and holding a beer bottle.
[Three Unknown Men Holding Up Their Catch]
Postcard of three unknown men holding up their catch from fishing. In the background buckets and two automobiles are visible.
[Troop B on Horseback]
Photograph of a large formation of cavalry soldiers on horseback riding down a dirt road toward the camera. One of the men in the front on the left is holding a flag and on the far right two men are riding apart from the group. In the background trees can be seen on the left and some hills are visible on the right. A handwritten text on the front of the photograph reads "Returning to quarters after inspection. 'B' troop 1st Col. Cav."
[U.S. Army 14th Calvary Leaving Ft. Sam Houston]
Photograph of the 14th calvary on horseback leaving Ft. Sam Houston. The group of men are riding down a street with buildings on either side.
[U.S. Army 14th Calvary Riding Lined Up on Horseback]
Photograph of U.S. Army 14th calvary lined up and riding on horseback. There is one soldier ahead of the men leading them. Handwritten text on the back reads "Sgt. Hill, this are for you and your captain."
"The Water Peddler on the Mexican Border"
Postcard of a black man on a donkey pulled cart with a barrel on the back. Text on the front of the postcard reads "The Water Peddler on the Mexican Border".
[Miss Paul Hill in Library]
Photograph of Miss Paul Hill, an older woman wearing a light colored dress holding a book and standing in the Memorial Library in front of a large bookcase with a plaque that reads "Paul Hill Texana Collection."
[Anthony E. Hannema Press Clipping]
Photograph of Anthony E. Hannema, an older man wearing a dark suit and tie. Underneath his picture is a caption that reads "Burgomeister - Here is Anthony E. Hannema, mayor of Harlinge, Holland, who is a special guest for the Valley Mid-Winter Fair and dedication of Lon C. Hill Park at Harlingen. - All Valley Staff Photo." Above the picture is a header that reads "All Valley Evening News Thurs., Nov. 16, 1950."
[Class Photo of Second Graders]
Photograph of a class of second graders at the Wilson School. There is two rows of boys and girls with their female teacher standing behind them on the left side.
[Newspaper Clipping of the Hill Family at Their First Home]
Newspaper clipping of the Hill family outside their first home in Harlingen, Texas. Handwritten text on back includes the names of the family members present in the photo.
[Parade On a City Street]
Photograph of a parade on a city street with crowds watching on both sides and several storefronts visible on the left. In the front are two motorcyclist on either side of an automobile, followed by two men on horseback, and a large group of people wearing light-colored uniforms. On the left a row of American flags are displayed in front of the storefronts and signs for State Bank, Sherman's, Central Light Power, and Turney Drugs can be seen. More crowds and buildings are visible in the background and a handwritten note on the front of the photograph reads "Celebrating 76th Birthday Of C. Hill Sr July 31 1932. Valley Pionier - Founder of Harlingen TEx. Photo by Gardner."
[Hill Family at Del Mar Beach]
Photograph of the Hill family at Del Mar Beach on July 4th. The family is pictured wearing light color clothing and standing along a grassy area of the beach. There is handwritten text on the back of the photograph listing the names of the family present.
[A Man and His Dog in a Field]
Photograph of a man and his dog in a field. In the background to the left is a shed with trees surrounding it. Handwritten text on the back reads "Daddy Hill and his pet dog Spot".
[Two Soldiers Sitting in Tent]
Photograph of two soldiers sitting in a tent with supplies laid out in front of them. In the background there is a road to the left of the tent.
[U.S. Army 14th Calvary on Horseback]
Photograph of the U.S. Army 14th calvary on horseback. Tall crops can be seen behind the group of soldiers.
[U.S. Army 14th Calvary Standing on the Back of Their Horses]
Photograph of the US. Army 14th Calvary standing on the back of their horses. In the background tall crops can be seen.
[U.S. Army 14th Calvary on Horseback]
Photograph of U.S. Army 14th calvary on horseback completing jump exercises. Two men on their horses are off to the right watching the other men completing the exercises.
[U.S. Army 14th Calvary Entering Rio Grande City]
Postcard of the U.S. Army 14th calvary on horseback entering Rio Grande City. Buildings are shown on either side of the calvary. Text on the front reads "14th Cav. entering Rio Grande City, April 30th."
[Camp at Roma, Texas]
Postcard of a camp at Roma, Texas. In the foreground there is open land and in the background there is a line of horses with buildings behind them. Text on the front reads "Camp at Roma, Texas. April 29, 1920. 262 miles from San Antonio."
[Horses at Camp]
Postcard of a group of dark-colored horses standing in a field by a military camp with a row of tents, trees, and a building visible in the background. A handwritten text on the front of the postcard reads "Zapata, Texas. Apr. 27/20. 216 Miles From San Antonio."
[Cavalry Men with Horses]
Postcard of a large group of horses and cavalry soldiers in a corral at a camp. In the foreground several men are standing next to horses who are drinking from troughs and behind them other soldiers are leading horses away to the other end of the corral. A large pipe is visible in the foreground on the left and trees and more horses can be seen in the background. A handwritten text on the front of the postcard reads "14th and 16th Cavalry Camp at Webb, Tex. April 22, 1920. 138 miles from San Antonio"
[Cavalry Men on Horseback]
Postcard of a long line of soldiers on horseback in a field with shrubs and trees visible on the left. A text on the front of the postcard reads "Leaving Encinal April 21, 1920. 119 Miles from San Antonio."
[Cavalry Men on Wagons]
Postcard of cavalry soldiers driving covered wagons pulled by horses down a dirt road with shrubbery on the left and right and telephone poles visible on the left. On the front of the postcard a hand-written text reads "Pulling out from Pearsall. April 18, 1920."
[Cavalry Soldiers at Fort Sam Houston]
Postcard of a large group of cavalry soldiers on horseback in a field at Fort Sam Houston with two two-story buildings visible in the background. Several of the men in the center are holding tubas, trombones, and other musical instruments and on the front of the postcard a type-written text reads "Last Day at Ft. Sam Houston. April, 16th 1920."
[Cavalry Men With Flag]
Photograph of two formations of cavalry soldiers marching and holding rifles on their shoulders. Three more men are on the right and the one in the middle is carrying a flag. Telephone poles and a house are visible in the distant background and under the photograph is a handwritten note that reads "14th Can Texas 1920."
[Cavalry Soldiers on Horseback and Marching]
Photograph of a group of unidentified cavalry soldiers on horseback riding down a dirt road and several rows of other men on foot facing towards the right. One of the men on the far right is holding a flag and trees and telephone poles are visible in the background. Another man on horseback in the back on the left is also holding a flag and there is a large pole in the foreground on the left. A handwritten note on the front of the photograph reads "14th Cav. Texas 1920."
[Rows of Soldiers on Foot]
Photograph of several rows of cavalry soldiers standing in a field facing away from the camera. Two men on the right are holding flags and in the background trees, tents, buildings, and telephone poles are visible. On the front of the photograph a handwritten note reads "14th Cav. Texas 1920."
[Soldiers Marching]
Photograph of several large formations of cavalry soldiers marching on a field away from the camera with tents, buildings, and telephone poles visible in the background. The men are carrying their rifles on their shoulders and in the middle someone is carrying a large American flag. Other smaller flags can be seen on the left and right and a handwritten note on the front of the photograph reads "14 cav. Texas Border 1920."
[U.S. Army 14th Calvary Riding Horseback to Ft. Ringgold]
Postcard of the US. Army 14th calvary on horseback. Text on the front reads "Col. Brown, commanding officer. 14th Calvary on way to Ft. Ringgold from Ft. Sam Houston, Tex. Left Ft. Sam Houston APR 16/20. Arrived Ft. Ringgold APR 30/20 Distance 274 miles."
[Five Cavalry Soldiers]
Photograph of five cavalry soldiers sitting in front of two large tents. In the foreground one man wearing a newsboy cap is sitting on the ground with his legs resting on several long pieces of wood and behind him the four other men are sitting on cots in front of the tents. A handwritten note on the front of the photograph reads :"...rris - Conyers - Ludwig - Coston - Whatley Hq Co. Equipment check Hq Co 3 Tex Inf 3-1-17."
[Four Unidentified Men in Suits]
Portrait of four unidentified young men wearing dark suits and ties in front of a light-colored background.
[Cavalry Soldiers at Inspection]
Photograph of a long row of cavalry soldiers on horseback in a field with trees visible in the background. In the foreground one soldier on horseback is facing the other men and on the far left one of the soldiers is holding a flag. A text on the front of the photograph reads "Full Pack inspection 1st Col. Cav. Brownsville, Tex. 10-28-16."
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