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[View of Town]

Description: Photograph of a view of Higgins, Texas. Several wooden buildings surrounded by yards and fences are spread throughout the town. Two dirt roads run perpendicular to each other. In the foreground, there is a set of rail tracks with rail cars on one of the tracks. Two people are standing to the left of a car. A wooden tank is sitting in between two tracks. Text at the bottom of the photograph says "Higgins, Texas 1905."
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[View of Town]

Description: Photograph of a view of Higgins, Texas. Several wooden buildings surrounded by yards and fences are spread throughout the town. Two dirt roads run perpendicular to one another. In the foreground, there is a set of rail tracks with a train on one. To the right of the photograph, a wooden tank and a building sit in between two sets of tracks. Text at the bottom-left of the photograph says "Higgins, Tex 1905."
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Wool Scouring Equipment from Marble Falls]

Description: Photograph of several men standing with large wool scouring equipment from Marble Falls. Several men are standing on top of the structure in the worksite and others are standing on an embankment to the right.. The site is on 5th street in downtown Austin and the view is looking toward the east.
Date: January 13, 1941
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 30.266682 -97.748988
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Interurban at Lake Erie

Description: Slide of a postcard featuring the Interurban train at Lake Erie in Fort Worth. The train has a banner on the side reading "Lake Erie To-night." Some people are on the train, and others are walking beside it. There are fields and trees in the background. The postcard is stamped April 18, 1908.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Arlington Historical Society’s Fielder House Museum

[Federals at Ease]

Description: Photograph of Federal soldiers resting by a train. The group in the center of the photo, with most of their backs turned to the camera, appear to be in the process of cooking. This unit's uniforms include white pants, white or gray hats, a satchel, and a long black overcoat. An individual in the foreground, who is looking directly into the camera, appears to be a boy in his teens.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Carrying the Wounded]

Description: Photograph of two men carrying a wounded revolutionary on a cot along the railroad tracks. A woman is accompanying them. Several other individuals are walking along the tracks. A rebel soldier is visible on the left hand side of the photo.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Rebels and Weapons]

Description: Photograph of a large group of revolutionary soldiers sifting through piles of rifles in an unknown location in Mexico. In the foreground, a man stares off into the distance. Behind the group is a damaged building. Debris lines the ground. In the far distance, on the left hand side of the photo, is a train.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

Wounded Mexican

Description: Photograph of an unknown wounded Mexican individual. There is no accompanying information given about this photograph. The four men are carrying the wounded person to an unknown destination, perhaps to a waiting horse and wagon. The individual is presumed alive and wounded because there is no coffin and also because the top blanket is not completely draping the entire body. A train is visible in the distant background. It seems very reasonable to conclude that the wounded individual just c… more
Date: 1910/1920
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[American Journalist]

Description: Photograph of two American Journalist covering the Mexican Revolution. The two men in the center of the photograph are the two newsmen. Two men in sombreros stand on either side. Each individual holds a rifle. Text on the back of the photograph reads: "Mexico - Revolution - Newsmen.”
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Military Train]

Description: Photograph of a Mexican Military Train. Written on the side of the train is "Ejercito Mexicano Tren Militar," which translates to "Mexican Military Army Train." This train has stopped at the Juarez train depot in Ciudad Juarez. The train car is protected by a wall of thick steal on all sides. There are 23 rifle holes along this side of the car and a turret like housing unit in the center of the car. The turret in the center housed either a small canon or perhaps even a Hotchkiss M1914 mach… more
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Soldadera]

Description: Photograph of a Mexican Revolution Soldadera. The Soldaderas were female revolutionary soldiers who went into combat to fight alongside their male counterparts.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Ciudad Juarez Train Depot]

Description: Photograph of the Train Station in Ciudad Juarez. This exceptional view of the Juarez Train station is from south looking north. The western slope of the Franklin Mountains can be seen on the right side of this photograph. On the far left side of the photo, behind the white wall, is the backside of the old Juarez Customs House. The street in front of the Customs House is Avenida 16 de Septiembre.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Mobile Cannon]

Description: Photograph of a cannon on a train car. This train car was specially modified to be able to carry and support this cannon. Because the railroad tracks were so easy to sabotage or to ambush, many of the railroad cars had to be outfitted with makeshift self defense mechanisms such as this cannon. Both the federals and revolutionaries destroyed many railroad lines in order to cut off supplies to the other side.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

Wounded Insurrecto

Description: Photograph of a wounded revolutionary soldier. A wounded revolutionary soldier has been taken off a train car and is being transported to an unknown location. It has been conservatively estimated that as many as 1 million people, including civilians, were killed during the Mexican Revolution. Source - Encyclopedia Americana (2003). Other sources have put the total death toll at more than 2 million.
Date: 1910/1920
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Journalist of the Mexican Revolution]

Description: Photograph of journalist on a train. John Reed is identified in this photograph as the gentleman standing on the extreme left hand side of the photograph. Mr. Reed is wearing a dark colored vest and a stripped tie.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[The Red Cross Aiding Refugees]

Description: Photograph of Red Cross personnel helping refugees of the Mexican Revolution travel safely. The photograph bears a strong resemblance to another photo in the collection, "The Red Cross". The photo more than likely was taken a minute or two after the other photo and from another angle. The man in the center of the hand car is holding the flag of the Red Cross, just as in the other photo. The refugees are mostly women and children. Some men follow the car on foot. The man jogging to the sid… more
Date: 1910/1920
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[The Red Cross]

Description: Photograph of a man holding a Red Cross flag as a group of people push/pull a hand car along the railroad tracks. Accompanying information states that Dr. Ira Bush was on the hand car.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Mobile Machine Gun]

Description: Photograph of Mexican Constitutional soldiers with a machine gun. Mexican Federal soldiers can be seen displaying some of their fire power in this photograph. The gun displayed in this photo is the Mle Hotchkiss M1914 machine gun.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library
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