33 Matching Results

Search Results

Results: 1 - 24 next

Alice Bishop

Description: This photograph shows a young woman sitting in a chair. She is wearing a flowered dress and glasses and has her hair pulled back. Behind her, there is a wall that appears to be made of brick that is partially covered in ivy and has a door to the right. The chair appears to be on a path bordering a bed of flowers and other plants. Some parts of the photograph are obscured by white light. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says "Alice Bishop." There is a printed border around … more
Date: 1938-09~
Creator: Fox Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[1935 class picture from Casa Piedra]

Description: Class picture of Mrs. Ora Matthews' junior high class in 1935. From left to right: Rita Alvarado, Jesusita Herrera, Josephine Polanco, Conrado Vasquez, Jr., Anita Hernandez, Carmen Vasquez, Cirso Munoz, Catarina Chavez, and Lucilla Polanco. Lucilla Polanco was employed by Casner Motor Company in the 1960s. Josephine Polanco was Mrs. Henry Lujan, Emerald's mother.
Date: 1935
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to J. C. Wilson, April 18, 1939]

Description: Letter from Harris L. Kempner, Jr. to J. C. Wilson confirming loan approval and where the funds will be paid to. Wilson is to negotiate a loan between the Marfa State Bank and the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. Letters from other banks refusing to assist in securing the loan are to be shown to gain support from the Federal Reserve Bank.
Date: April 18, 1939
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon, Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Chispa Sheet

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date: 1938
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Location: 30.75 -104.75
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lajitas Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date: 1931
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Location: 29.38 -103.88
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Shafter Sheet

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date: 1932
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Location: 29.75 -104.25
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Jordan Gap Quadrangle

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date: 1930
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Location: 29.88 -103.88
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Coronation of Easter Queen, 1934]

Description: Black and white photograph of coronation Easter Queen Josefina Lerma and four attendants. The photo was taken in Sunday April 1, 1934 in Marfa, Texas. Josefina Lerma stands in the center wearing a crown on her head, holding a scepter in her right hand. All five girls wear a white dress and white cape with a high collar and long train. The four attendants are unknown. The photograph has 1933 written in blue ink on the front.
Date: April 1, 1934
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Matta Family

[Elementary School Certificate, 1937]

Description: Elementary school certificate presented to Lidia Lerma Lyles for completing her elementary school education. The certificate is signed by J. E. Gregg, superintendent; F. A. Jordan, president; Jesse Blackwell, principal; and John E. MacDonald, secretary.
Date: May 21, 1937
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Private Collection of Matta Family
Back to Top of Screen