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[Viewing the Dead]

Description: Photograph of insurrectos. The pair of insurrectos sitting on horseback are looking over the dead bodies that lay on the desert floor. There are at least five dead insurrectos visible in this photograph. In between the two men on horseback and at some distance, there are two horses without riders.
Date: 1910/1920
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Viewing the Dead]

Description: Photograph of a group of insurrectos viewing two dead comrades. The men in this photograph are looking over the remains of two of their dead comrades seen here in this photograph.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Villa in Coahuila]

Description: Photograph of Francisco "Pancho" Villa and an unidentified man sitting down smoking, under the shade of a tree. There are several other men and at least one young boy around them. The man on the right hand side of the photo stares directly into the camera; he is holding a rifle and sporting a bandoleer. A carriage is behind the tree that Villa is leaning up against. Accompanying information identifies the photo as being taken in Coahuila, Mexico in 1920 when Villa surrendered to then interiā€¦ more
Date: unknown
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Villista Cannon]

Description: Photograph of a rebel cannon. This was a front loaded cannon as indicated by the ramrod that is being held by the second man to the right.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Villistas]

Description: Photograph of Villistas. The firewood in the middle of this photograph is not yet charred so clearly a camp fire has not been started. The supply wagon at the far left is loaded. The man at the far left is pouring water out of one container and into another container. The young man or boy sitting on the ground is sitting on some kind of canvas tarp. The men are carrying an assorted of rifles. The third man standing from the right holds a long barreled rifle that is almost has tall as he iā€¦ more
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Villistas Entering Ciudad Juarez]

Description: Photograph of a large group of Villistas. The group is entering the city of Ciudad Juarez. Two Dorados can be seen at the end of this column of men. One Dorado is on the left side of the column and the other on the right. The Dorados are wearing the khaki style uniforms, felt hats and leggings on their trousers. Electric and communication lines hang above the street.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Villistas Survey Train Damage]

Description: Photograph of a destroyed railroad train. The photograph shows that the trainā€™s boiler, which normally sits in front of the trainā€™s engine, has completely gone through and destroyed the engineers cab compartment.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Wounded]

Description: Photograph of two Red Cross men carrying a wounded soldier down a side walk. All three men are wearing hats, but one man is wearing a red cross symbol on his left arm.
Date: 191X
Partner: El Paso Public Library

Wounded Civilian

Description: Photograph of a wounded civilian. The wounded man is being assisted by at least one member of the Mexican Red Cross. The injured man has suffered some type of serious injury to his left leg. The large bandage to his left leg indicates that he had probably received some kind of gunshot wound to that leg. This photo of this wounded man exiting the building, perhaps a hospital, was taken after the wounded man had received his medical attention and after the man had been bandaged up. The same ā€¦ more
Date: 1910/1920
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
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
Partner: El Paso Public Library

Wounded Man

Description: Photograph of a wounded man. This unidentified wounded man is being carried into this building by several members of the Mexican Red Cross. During the Mexican Revolution, the Mexican Red Cross of Ciudad Juarez was also being assisted by doctors and nurses from El Paso. The man at the far right is wearing the medical Red Cross symbol on his left shoulder. How the wounded man received his injuries is not known nor can the severity of his injuries be determined from the angle of this photograpā€¦ more
Date: 1910/1920
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
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 cā€¦ more
Date: 1910/1920
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Yaqui Indians on Lookout]

Description: Photograph of two Yaqui Indians standing atop a small hill partially covered by brush looking off into the distance. Both men are sparsely dressed, wearing only loin cloths, yet they have their rifles ready at hand. Many Yaqui Indians participated in the Mexican Revolution, fighting alongside revolutionaries as they rebelled against the many abuses the Mexican Government had inflicted upon them throughout the years.
Date: 1910/1920
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library
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