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[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

[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

[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 i… more
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

[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

[Villistas Survey Train Damage]

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

[Waiting For Orders]

Description: Photograph of a small group of men awaiting orders outside a small outpost. All of the men are armed with rifles and wearing hats.
Date: 1911~
Creator: Scott Photo Co.

[Waiting For Results]

Description: Photograph of civilians standing outside a federal building in El Paso Texas waiting to hear results from the Huerta Trial. The civilians are standing in front of the building wearing suits and some are riding bikes. There is a laundry delivery wagon outside the building.
Date: 1915~

[War By Phone]

Description: Photograph of a group of men surrounding a telephone with General Emilio Campa. The General is reading a newspaper with his men.
Date: 1911~

[The White House Department Store]

Description: Photograph of the White House department store. The six-story building bends in the middle, and there are many windows along the front. Main columns extend along the height of the building. There are cars on the street below, and a horse-drawn buggy.
Date: 1912~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

[The Wigwam Theater Remodeling]

Description: Photograph of remodeling in Wigwam Theater. The walls have an abstract, marble pattern. The room has a ticket booth in the middle, two double doors on the left and right of the ticket booth, mirrors on the left and right, a hanging light fixture, and an insignia of a Native-American man in the center of the floor.
Date: 1912
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

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 … more
Date: 1910/1920
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

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

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 photograp… more
Date: 1910/1920
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943

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

[Wounded Revolutionist]

Description: Photograph of six revolutionists running down a sidewalk carrying a wounded soldier away, seeking medical attention. People are watching in the background.
Date: 1911~

[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
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