[A Merry Christmas to You]
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Color postcard depicting a horse and sleigh passing a home on a winter night. A image of Santa Claus is on the left of the scene along with some gold embossed bells. "A Merry Christmas to you" is printed below the scene. Correspondence on the back reads, "Dear Little Girl, I would love to take a peep at you about Friday morning. What a happy little one you will be when you see what old Santa has brought you - with much love, Aunt Mamie" It is addressed to Miss Rosa L. Dill, Oklahoma City, Okla., P.O. Box # 838. It is postmarked Dec 24, 1908.
Holding Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth35807/
Spanish spur
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Roweled Spanish spur with body decorated in linear fashion
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth30337/
[Orange Courthouse]
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of the Orange County Courthouse. There is a horse in front of the courthouse.
Holding Partner: Heritage House Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth36973/
[Front at fifth street]
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a street scene in Orange, Texas. There is a crowd of people and multiple horse-driven vehicles in the street.
Holding Partner: Heritage House Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth36985/
[Market and horse buggies]
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a market and various stores. There are multiple horse-drawn vehicles in front of the shopping center.
Holding Partner: Heritage House Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth36992/
1910 Wells Fargo Wagon
Date: c. 1911
Creator: unknown
Description: Three men posed in front of a Wells Fargo horse-drawn wagon. Photo from the Deaf Smith County Museum, Carl Mountz is on the right.
Holding Partner: Deaf Smith County Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth3449/
[Indian Scouts]
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of Indian scouts and horses on a reservation. There photograph was taken during a winter in the early 1880s. There are snow patches on the ground and teepees in the background.
Holding Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38511/
[Letter from William Grimes to Jesse Grimes, January 1, 1846]
Date: 1846-01-01
Creator: unknown
Description: Papers of Jesse Grimes. Letter from William Grimes to Jesse Grimes, concerns horse sale and immigration. Mentions F.H. Womack, E.G. Collier, John Dunbar, Albert Grimes, Mrs. Pew, Joseph Black, and Judge Lister.
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth32412/
[Jose Chavarria and the Soldiers]
Date: 1968
Creator: Mediano, Ernest
Description: Paper written for a history class at Marfa High School in 1968 by Ernest Mediano. The paper describes a scene in a photo where some cavalry soldiers are asking his grandfather Jose Chavarria to sell them a horse in Ruidosa, Texas. The soldiers were charged with keeping Pancho Villa out of the United States.
Holding Partner: Marfa Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth39418/
"Mode of Catching Wild Horses on the Prairies, Texas"
Date: 1852-06-26
Creator: unknown
Description: Picture taken from "Gleason's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion" which shows men on horseback catching wild horses. This document also includes the text description about the engraving.
Holding Partner: Star of the Republic Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth31702/