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Photograph from Guadalupe Peak Trail

Description: Photograph taken from Guadalupe Peak Trail in Guadalupe Mountains National Park.
Date: June 6, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
Partner: UNT Libraries

Photograph on the Guadalupe Peak Trail

Description: Photograph of the Guadalupe Peak Trail in Guadalupe Mountains National Park. Several pinyon pine (piñon) trees are visible in the foreground.
Date: June 6, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
Partner: UNT Libraries

Blooming Agave americana

Description: Photograph of the scape, capsules, and flowers of an Agave americana in the Guadalupe Mountains National Park between approx. 6,000-8,000 ft. elevation. Forested mountain slopes are visible behind the plant.
Date: June 6, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
Partner: UNT Libraries

Pecos County Zero Stone sign

Description: Pecos County "Zero Stone" the base point from which all West Texas land surveys originated. Stone dates from 1859.
Date: August 4, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Federico Villalba Historical Marker

Description: Texas Historical Commision Marker Located in the Terlingua, TX Cemetery. Text reads: "Villalba family tradition traces their lineage to Algiers where several generations were members of the Order of Santiago. In 1764, Federico's great-grandfather, Juan Villalba, traveled to New Spain (Mexico). He founded Rancho Villalba in 1773 near present-day Aldama, Chihuahua, where Federico Villalba was born in 1858. Federico left his family's ranch and moved to San Carlos near the U.S.-Mexico border. He s… more
Date: September 27, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
Location: 29.319568 -103.612203
Partner: UNT Libraries

Palmito Hill Battlefield Memorial

Description: Southward facing panoramic photograph of Palmito Hill Battlefield, the last land battle of the American Civil War on May 12-13, 1865. As viewed from the interpretive platform of the Historic Landmark near Boca Chica Blvd. and Palmito Hill Rd.
Date: June 27, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
Location: 25.959525 -97.303502
Partner: UNT Libraries

SpaceX S-band tracking station antennas in Boca Chica Village

Description: Photograph of two S-band tracking station antennas at the SpaceX South Texas Launch Site at Boca Chica Village, TX on State Highway 4. Site is located near Brownsville between Las Palomas Wildlife Management Area, Boca Chica State Park and Brazos Island State Park.
Date: June 27, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
Location: 25.992509 -97.175894
Partner: UNT Libraries

View of the Fayette County Courthouse Square

Description: View of the Fayette County Courthouse Square in La Grange, pictured is Bistro 108 and Hart Land Real Estate
Date: October 7, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

El Capitan in Guadalupe Mountains National Park

Description: Panoramic photograph of Guadalupe Mountains National Park and the surrounding Chihuahuan Desert as seen from the El Capitan Lookout on U.S. Route 62 / U.S. Highway 180 between Pine Springs and Salt Flat, Texas, at an elevation of 4,932 feet.
Date: June 8, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
Location: 31.854334 -104.844763
Partner: UNT Libraries

Photograph of horizon from Guadalupe Peak

Description: Wide angle photograph taken from Guadalupe Peak, facing east-southeast. Dell City, Linda Lake, Salt Basin Dunes and Salt Flats, as well as the Cornudas Mountains on the Texas-New Mexico border are visible in the distance.
Date: June 6, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
Location: 31.891350 -104.860624
Partner: UNT Libraries

El Capitan from the Guadalupe Peak Trail

Description: Photograph looking south over El Capitan from the Guadalupe Peak Trail at approximately 8,500 feet. The Guadalupe Pass, Brushy Mesa, and the Pinon Hills are visible beyond the peak, as well as U.S. Route 62 / U.S 180 and state highway 54 to Van Horn on the valley floor.
Date: June 6, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
Location: 31.890248 -104.858662
Partner: UNT Libraries

Engraved frieze on the San Jacinto Monument, Early Policies of Mexico

Description: Photograph of engraved writing near the base of the San Jacinto Monument in La Porte, Texas. It reads: "The early policies of Mexico toward her Texas colonists had been extremely liberal. Large grants of land were made to them, and no taxes or duties imposed. The relationship between the Anglo-Americans and Mexicans was cordial. But, following a series of revolutions begun in 1829, unscrupulous rulers successively seized power in Mexico."
Date: May 2, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Location: 29.750092909076383 -95.08995185000003
Partner: UNT Libraries

Historic Plaque, Site of Old Picnic Grounds

Description: Photograph of a historic plaque in Cleburne, Texas. It reads: "Site of Old Picnic Grounds. Had wood, water, was used after 1854 start of Camp Henderson (named for land owner-townsite donor) for decisive public meetings. In 1867 Camp Henderson became county seat. Then men at 4th of July picnic here named town "Cleburne", for Civil War Commander of many local veterans. (1966)"
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Location: 32.3485489462438 -97.38647235767212
Partner: UNT Libraries

Statue of Padre José Nicolás Ballí

Description: Statue of Padre J. Nicolas Balli Located on South Padre Island. Historical Marker on base reads: "Padre Island, off the South Texas coast, is named for Padre Jose Nicolas Balli (177?-1829), whose family migrated from Spain in 1569 and became large landowners in the Lower Rio Grande Valley. In 1800 Balli applied to King Charles IV of Spain for 11 1/2 leagues of land on the island, and in 1804 started its first settlement, Rancho Santa Cruz. Padre Balli served as collector of finances for all th… more
Date: June 26, 2018
Creator: Hicks, William
Location: 26.085132 -97.167429
Partner: UNT Libraries

Hood County Courthouse, Granbury, Historic Plaque

Description: Photograph of a plaque at Hood County Courthouse. It reads: "Fifth Courthouse on this site. Erected 1890-1891, this handsome building is a Texas version of the French Second Empire style. First courthouse (1867) was a 1 room log cabin housing county records, lawyers and land agents' offices, and mail station. It was succeeded by 3 stone structures. Contractors Moodie & Ellis and Architect W. C. Dodson built this native stone edifice. The clock tower, added after completion, was reinforced with … more
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Location: 32.44270301009454 -97.78706599999998
Partner: UNT Libraries
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