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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."
First Prize - Creamery Butter - Southern Zone at the National Corn Exposition, Dallas Texas
Photograph of a certificate from the National Corn Exposition held in Dallas, Texas, February 10-24, 1914. The text reads "This is to Certify that McAllen Creamery Company, McAllen, Texas entered Creamery Butter in class --- lot --- and was awarded First prize, Southern Zone classification." It is signed by the President of the National Corn Association and Secretary of the National Corn Exposition.
[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.
[German Lutheran Church, Mercedes, Texas]
Wooden church with bell tower
[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.
[Lemons]
4 lemons with ruler indicating size
[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"
[Map of United States indicating trade winds and major rail lines]
Map indicates trade winds affecting Texas, and rail road lines linking Texas with midwestern and eastern United States
Maximum daily temperatures for the first half of July, 1913
Compares the temperatures for July 1-15, 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska, Topeka, Kansas, Kansas City, Missouri, and Brownsville, Texas as taken from the Government Climatological Summary.
Maximum daily temperatures for the last half of July, 1913
Compares the temperatures for July 16-31, 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska, Topeka, Kansas, Kansas City, Missouri, and Brownsville, Texas as taken from the Government Climatological Summary.
[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.
Rio Grande Valley Butter Creamery building
Photo of the Rio Grande Valley Creamery building in McAllen, Texas.
[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.
Dinner honoring the Vice-President of the United States by his fellow citizens of Texas on the occasion of the visit to Washington of the Goodwill Special Train, National Press Club
John N. Garner and John H. Shary labeled in this group photograph of a banquet dinner.
[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.
Sharyland party at Shary Yacht Club - Port Isabel, Lower Rio Grande Valley of Tex.
Excursion party posing in front of the Shary Yacht club
Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
Excursion party posing in front of Shary lake. The same woman is at both ends.
Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
Excursion party posing in front of house.
Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
Excursion party posing in front of house
Anderson Orchard SE 10-33-4
Young citrus trees with a paved road and telephone lines along the left side.
Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
Excursion party posing in front of house.
Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
Excursion party posing in front of Shary lake. Cars lined up on dirt road on the left.
Southwestern Land Co. excursion at Sharyland ... opening of 2000 acre tract
Excursion party posing in front of Shary House, lake, and clubhouse
Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
Excursion party posing in front of Shary house, lake, and clubhouse. Cars lined up behind group in driveway.
Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
Excursion party posing in front of house.
Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
Excursion party posing in front of palm trees and a house
Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
Excursion party posing in front of palm trees
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