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[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."
[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 on Horseback]
Photograph of the U.S. Army 14th calvary on horseback. Tall crops can be seen behind the group of soldiers.
[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.
[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."
[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."
[Three Men By Wagon]
Postcard of three unidentified men posing standing in a field in front of a wagon with horses visible in the background. In the foreground a stove, firewood, and a makeshift table made out of a board balanced on two trashcans can be seen. A handwritten text on the front of the postcard reads "Some Class For The Field."
[Man, Girl, and Dog in Field]
Photograph of a young girl, dog, and man standing in a cotton field with trees and houses visible in the background. The girl standing in the foreground in front of the field, wearing a light-colored dress with the dog on the left and the man, wearing suspenders and a hat, is standing behind her in the field. A text on the front of the photograph reads "Lon C. Hills Irrigated Farm Harlingen Tex. Cotton Planted Apr. 20. Photo July 25 '08. Producing 1 1/2 Bales Per Acre."
[Soldiers Eating in Field]
Postcard of a cavalry soldiers sitting and standing in several groups on a field eating. In the foreground on the right one man is standing and drinking from a mug. In the center several men are standing next to a trashcan with a pile of cookware on the ground in front of them and on the right another group of men is sitting on what appear to be large rucksacks or sleeping bags. In the background horses and other soldiers are visible and there is handwritten text on the front of the postcard that reads "Lunch In The Field."
[Cavalry Soldiers Inspection]
Photograph of a long row of cavalry soldiers on horseback in a field with trees visible in the background. One of the men on the far left is holding a flag and a text on the front of the photograph reads "Full Pack inspection, 'B' troop 1st Col. Cav. 10-28-16."
[14th Calvary Riding Off]
Photograph of the U.S. Army 14th calvary riding off on their horses. Tall crops are visible in the background.
[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.
[Cavalry Soldiers with Tents]
Postcard of cavalry soldiers standing in a field with several rows of tents. The men in the foreground are holding drums, tubas, trombones, and other musical instruments and trees are visible in the background. A text on the front of the postcard reads "Retreat In Camp."
[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."
[Men in Cotton Field]
Photograph of seven unidentified men wearing light-colored shirts and hats standing in the middle of a cotton field. In the foreground on the right one man is facing towards the camera, as are the three men behind him. On the left two men are spaced farther apart, standing behind horses that are facing the other direction. Trees and telephone poles are visible in the background and a text on the front of the photograph reads "Lon Hill Irrigated Farm Harlingen Tex. Cotten planted May 4. Photo July 25 08. Producing 1 1/2 bales per acre."
[Cavalry Soldiers Reading Map]
Postcard of two unidentified cavalry soldiers standing in a field and looking at a map with horses and other soldiers visible on the right and in the background. Shrubbery and trees can also be seen in the background and a text on the front of the postcard reads "Looking Over The Map."
[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."
[Man in Wagon by Water]
Postcard of two unidentified cavalry soldiers driving a horse-drawn wagon with a large water tank on the back of it up a hill away from a pond. Trees and other vegetation are visible in the background and a type-written text on the front of the postcard reads "Hauling Water for the Camp. Some Pull."
[Man, Girl, and Dog on Farm]
Postcard of a man wearing suspenders and a straw hat standing in the middle of a cotton field with a young girl in a light-colored dress and a dog. The girl is standing in the foreground with the dog on the left and the man is behind her on the left. More fields and houses are visible in the distant background and a text on the front of the postcard reads "Lon C. Hills Irrigated Farm. Harlingen, Tex. Cotton Planted APr. 20. Photo. July 25, 08. Producing 15 Bales per acre."
[Train Station in Alvin Texas]
Photograph of a train station in Alvin Texas with the train tracks and platform on the right and trees and a corral on the right. In the background several buildings, including houses and a water tower, are visible. A handwritten note on the front of the photograph reads "Depot - Alvin Texas - from Troop Train March."
[Airplane in a Field]
Postcard of an airplane with its nose stuck in the ground in a field with a horse in front of it and two unidentified boys standing on the right. A text on the front of the postcard reads "At Encinal, Tex. Result of Landing In Soft Ground. Capt. Lewis, 14th Cav. Was A Passenger When It Upset."
[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.
[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 Soldiers at River]
Postcard of a group of cavalry soldiers on horseback in and next to a river with a bridge and trees visible in the background. In the foreground one group of soldiers are in the river with some of the horses drinking water and on the right several other men are waiting on the riverbank. A text on the front of the postcard reads "Watering At Von Ormy."
[Lon C. Hill and William Jennigan Bryan]
Photograph of Lon C. Hill and William Jennigan Bryan, two men wearing dark suits and cowboy hats sitting in chairs in front of a group of unidentified men also wearing suits and hats with a two-story house and a tree visible in the background. In the image on the top the two men are facing each other and appear to be talking to each other, as are several men in the back. In the image on the bottom all the men are facing forward and seem to be posing for the photograph. A text under the first image reads "Before Buying Land" and a text on the bottom reads "After Buying Land From Conway & Hoit. Mission Tex."
[Soldiers Holding Map]
Postcard of three unidentified cavalry soldiers standing in a field in front of an automobile with a horse partially visible on the right. The man in the middle appears to be looking at a map while the man on the left looks at him and the man on the right faces away from the camera. There is some brush in the foreground and background and a text on the front of the postcard reads "Consulting The Map."
[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.
[Cavalry Camp in Davis Mountains]
Photograph of a cavalry camp in the Davis Mountains with what appear to be rows of barracks in the foreground and tents and wagons at the foot of the mountain behind them. Mountains are visible in the background and a text on the front of the photograph reads "157 - 1st Cavalry Brigade in Camp. Davis Mountains Alpine, Tex."
[Cavalry Soldiers at Pearsall]
Postcard of cavalry soldiers on horseback and standing next to horses in several groups on a field. On the left the smoke from two small campfires is visible there appears to be more smoke and haze in the background. On the front of the postcard a text reads "Breaking Camp At Pearsall."
[Cavalry Soldiers with Chow Wagons]
Postcard of cavalry soldiers in horse-drawn wagons on a dirt road with telephone poles visible in the background. In the foreground two young men are standing next to the first wagon and another soldier can be seen standing next to the last wagon in the background. On the front of the postcard a hand-written text reads "The Chow Wagons."
[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"
[Cavalry Men Assembling Tents]
Postcard of several unidentified cavalry soldiers assembling tents in a field with a group of horses behind them on the right. In the foreground one man is standing and looking down at the ground and across from him is a flag on a flagpole. The other men are in a row kneeling or bending over their tents and another group of soldiers is visible in the background. On the front of the postcard is a hand-written text that reads "Pitching camp in the field."
[Cavalry Soldiers On Street]
Photograph of a dirt road with storefronts on either side and several groups of people, including two formations of cavalry soldiers on horseback on the left and right. In the middle of the road and in the background several telephone poles are visible and a sign that reads "Tire Service" can be seen on the right side of the street. Under the photograph is a handwritten note that reads "..gineers and Co's J + L 3 Tex - Gate Day - PTA."
[Soldier By Tents]
Photograph of a man wearing a dark-colored uniform and hat standing in a field between two rows of tents. Another soldier is visible in the distant background and under the photograph is a handwritten note that reads "Hugh Hodgs - Sgt. Band 3 Tex Infty Corpus Christi."
[Cavalry Men On Wagon]
Photograph of three cavalry soldiers sitting in a wagon drawn by three horses. Two of the men are sitting in the front of the wagon and one man is standing at the back behind several large trunks. Tents and other soldiers are visible in the background and there is a handwritten note on the bottom of the photograph that reads "...6/19 Home ward bound Corpus Christi, Tex.
[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.
[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.
[Man, Girl, and Dog]
Postcard of a man wearing a straw hat and suspenders standing in a grain field next to a girl in a light-colored dress to his right. A dog is standing on the girl's right side and above it is a text that reads: "Lon. Hill. Irrigated Farm Harlingen, Tex. Sorghum Planted May 4. Phots. July 25, '08."
[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.
[Black objects on Gray Background]
Photograph of two black objects on a gray background. "U.S. Army - 14th Cavalry, Texas Border (2 folders), ca. 1915" is written on the back of the photo with a catalog number.
[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.
[Camp Devine]
Postcard of soldiers at Camp Devine. Throughout the photo soldiers, horses, and tents are visible.
[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.
[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.
[Full Pack Inspection]
Photograph of the 1st col. calvary during full pack inspection. The soldiers are all on horseback and lined up next to one another. There is one soldier on horseback with his back to the photograph in front of the calvary.
[Sgt. George D. Sears and Sgt. Maj. Martin D. Hipp]
Photograph of Sgt. George D. Sears and Sgt. Maj. Martin D. Hipp. Both men are pictured in uniform inside a building structure. Sgt. Sears is sitting on a wooden bench and Sgt. Maj. Hipp is leaning against the same bench.
[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.
[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".
[Cavalry Camp in Mountains]
Photograph of a military camp in the mountains with rows of what appear to be horses in the foreground and tents and wagons at the base of the mountain in the background. A handwritten note on the front of the photograph reads "1st Cavalry Brigade in Camp, Davis Mountains, Alpine, Tex."
[Airplane Above Troops]
Postcard of an airplane flying above a group of unidentified cavalry soldiers on horseback, who are facing away from the camera towards the plane. The pilot appears to be waving to the men below and two men on the left are carrying large poles. A handwritten note on the front of the postcard reads "Dropping A Message For The Troops."
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