Texas A&M University Kingsville - 153 Matching Results

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[Cows Pulling Wagon]

Photograph of a wagon drawn by six cows. It is being steered by one man who sits on top of the wagon's cargo.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Mexican Folk Toys: The World Writ Small

Paper discussing Mexican folk toys, including the function of toys, toys intended for boys, toys intended for girls, toy materials, and miniatures.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Article

[Outside Wall of Treviño Uribe Rancho]

Photograph of an outside wall of the home of Jesus Treviño, the founder of San Ygnacio, also called the Treviño Uribe Rancho. Two doors are visible on the wall.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 27.044932 -99.443886

Cortez, Gregorio (1875-1916)

Paper discussing the life of Gregorio Cortez, a Mexican-American folk hero. His entire life, from birth until death, is covered.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Article

[Jacal Home With Thatched Roof]

Photograph of a jacal home with a thatched roof. A simple wooden fence surrounds the home.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Photograph

[Adobe Home]

Photograph of an adobe home. Visible on the right side of the picture is a woman with her back to the camera, and on the left side of the home there is a chicken wire fence.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Photograph

Photograph of a handmade tool consisting of two vertical posts supporting a horizontal dowel. There is a small wheel in the center of the dowel, and a rope hangs on the dowel to the left of the wheel.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Photograph

[Men Holding Fiber for Making Rope]

Photograph of two men holding fiber for making rope. They are both sitting outside and facing each other. A third person sits in the grass by a cardboard box in the background.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Photograph

[Person Adding Decorative Inlay to Guitar]

Photograph of a person adding decorative inlay of rosewood and cottonwood to the edges of a guitar. The woods are alternately glued together in strips to create a light/dark pattern. String is wrapped around the body of the instrument to hold the inlay in place as the person works.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Photograph

[Exterior View of Treviño Uribe Rancho]

Photograph of an exterior view of the home of the founder of San Ygnacio, Jesus Treviño, also called the Treviño Uribe Rancho. The home has a roof of corrugated tin, and a chimney is visible. A prickly pear plant grows on the roof next to the chimney.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 27.044932 -99.443885

[Yard Shrine in Kingsville]

Photograph of a yard shrine in front of a house in the Texas-Mexican barrios of Kingsville, Texas. The shrine consists of two religious images under a brick arch.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Photograph

[Reptile Skin Boots]

Photograph of a pair of boots that appear to be made from the skin of a reptile. The boots rest on top of a table and some reptile skins, presumably the same skin from which the boots were crafted.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Photograph

[Tronera (Gunport)]

Photograph of an inside view of a tronera (gunport). Troneras were common in casas mayores in South Texas until the 1860s.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Photograph

[Statue of San Rafael]

Photograph of a statue of San Rafael, located inside the Randado chapel.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Photograph

The Spanish and Mexican Origins of Ranching in South Texas

Paper discussing the Spanish and Mexican origins of south Texas ranching, which was later modified by Anglo culture into its modern form.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Article

[Roadside Cross With Wreath and Flowers]

Photograph of a stone roadside cross ornamented with a blue wreath. A small floral arrangement sits in front of it at its base.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Photograph

[Morteros (Bedrock Mortars)]

Photograph of morteros (bedrock mortars) used by Native American Indians to grind corn. Shown are five of a total of twenty-one mortars that were found in an area of about 20 square feet.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Photograph

[Coil of Handmade Rope]

Photograph of a coil of handmade rope. The rope is mostly comprised of darker colored fibers, with some lighter colored fibers interspersed.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Photograph

[Half Jacal, Half Board-and-Batten Home]

Photograph of a home that is half jacal and half board-and batten. The structure was built in the 1890's/1920's. People and animals stand in front of the home in the photograph.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Photograph

[Frontal View of Small Board-and-Batten Home]

Photograph of the frontal view of a small board-and-batten home. One window is visible on the right side of the house, and two doors are visible. The roof is made of wooden shingles, and a barbed wire fence is visible in the foreground.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Photograph

The Jacal in the Big Bend: Its Origin and Evolution

Draft of a paper tracing "the jacal from its pre-Hispanic origins in the pithouse to its emergence as a surface structure like those described by the earliest Spaniard soldiers and missionaries in the La Junta region." The author also identifies modern examples of the jacal that are still in use today; the paper includes a glossary and illustrations.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Article

[Hand-Dug Cistern in Villanueva, Mexico]

Photograph of a hand-dug cistern at Villanueva, Mexico. This cistern was part of a water-collection system designed to save rainwater for household use.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Photograph

[Hand-Carved Sandstone Marker for Earthen Dam]

Photograph of a hand-carved sandstone marker for an earthen dam that was built by José Maria and Manuel Maria Uribe in the 1870's. The dam is located on the Rancho La Union in Zapata County.

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Photograph

Toward a Definition of Folk Medicine

Paper examining "the term 'folk medicine' as a part of the larger category of culture called folk culture."

Date: unknown

Creator: Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999

Item Type: Article

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[Cows Pulling Wagon]

Mexican Folk Toys: The World Writ Small

[Outside Wall of Treviño Uribe Rancho]

Cortez, Gregorio (1875-1916)

[Jacal Home With Thatched Roof]

[Adobe Home]

[Handmade Tool]

[Men Holding Fiber for Making Rope]

[Person Adding Decorative Inlay to Guitar]

[Exterior View of Treviño Uribe Rancho]

[Yard Shrine in Kingsville]

[Reptile Skin Boots]

[Tronera (Gunport)]

[Statue of San Rafael]

The Spanish and Mexican Origins of Ranching in South Texas

[Roadside Cross With Wreath and Flowers]

[Morteros (Bedrock Mortars)]

[Coil of Handmade Rope]

[Half Jacal, Half Board-and-Batten Home]

[Frontal View of Small Board-and-Batten Home]

The Jacal in the Big Bend: Its Origin and Evolution

[Hand-Dug Cistern in Villanueva, Mexico]

[Hand-Carved Sandstone Marker for Earthen Dam]

Toward a Definition of Folk Medicine