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[Photograph of Horse Riders in Pinto Canyon]

Description: Photograph by Frank Duncan of a large group of men on horses traveling in two neat columns along a road in Pinto Canyon to Marfa, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Duncan, Frank
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of Texas Rangers in Valentine, Texas]

Description: Photograph of a group of Texas Rangers in Valentine, Texas. Three of the men are sitting in a wagon pulled by horses, and the other three are riding horses. The first horse rider from the left is O. C. Dowe, Millie Wilson's husband.
Date: 1914
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of O. C. Dowe]

Description: Photograph of O. C. Dowe in Mexico sitting on a horse with a wagon in the background.
Date: 1935~
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of a Stagecoach]

Description: Photograph of a stagecoach pulled by four horses with two men driving, three men on horses on the road behind, and Fort Davis in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of Horses Pulling Car]

Description: Photograph of James Edward Wilson and Millie Wilson on horses assisting a car in driving out of Pinto Canyon by pulling it up the road.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

John F. Conners on Horseback in Ft. Clark, Texas

Description: Photograph of John Francis Conners on horseback. He is wearing a uniform. This was taken on December 19, 1924 in Ft. Clark, Texas. This photo was included in a research paper by Albert Garcia for an American History Class at Marfa High School in 1969.
Date: December 19, 1924
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Second Cowboy on a Bucking Bronco]

Description: A cowboy concentrates as he rides a bucking bronco, while a large crowd behind him watches. The bronco and the cowboy are in a side view pose.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Sid Evans Rides a Bronco]

Description: Sid Evans, a young boy (and brother of Jess Evans), is riding a bronco in a rodeo competition. A small crowd off to the left watches Sid ride.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Two Riders Throwing a Steer]

Description: A steer is in the center of the photograph. Two riders on horseback are on opposite sides of the steer. The rider to the left is touching the back of the steer. Several people on a fence in the foreground look on.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Gus Bogel at Sauceda Ranch

Description: In this photograph, there is a man on horseback. The man is fairly young, dressed as a cowboy (wearing chaps, a vest, loose shirt, and hat) and the horse is darkly colored with white socks. They are standing in what appears to be a desert area in front of a building that seems to be half made of adobe and half of wood with a window in the adobe portion. A handwritten note at the bottom of the photograph reads "Gus Bogel" and "Sauceda Ranch" and is repeated on the back "Gus Bogel at Sauceda R… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Riders at a Dam]

Description: This photograph shows several horseback riders on the shores of a small lake. The shore in the foreground appears to be rocky with desert scrub. In the background, on the far side of the lake, there are eight riders spread out across the photograph: four of the horses are grouped near to the water at the left side of the photograph, two are running in the middle of the photograph, and two more are near the right side. A related source refers to this as a small, unidentified dam in the Marfa … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Jose and Guadelupe Chavarria with Cavalry Soldiers

Description: Photograph of cavalry soldiers near the U.S.- Mexico border, charged with keeping Pancho Villa out of the United States. In this photo two soldiers are trying to talk Jose Chavarria into selling them his horse in Ruidosa, Texas. His mother, Luisa looks on as she holds her one-year old grandson, Guadalupe. This photo was included in a research paper by Ernest Mediano for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.
Date: 1918~
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Andres Alvorado on Horseback

Description: Photograph of Andres Alvorado on horseback. He worked for Rafael Carrasco on his ranch. This photo was included in a research paper by Daniel R. Lujan for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1966.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Cowboy on Horse Calf-Roping]

Description: A cowboy is riding his horse while roping a small calf. The crowd behind the cowboy watches behind him. A large, two-story stall holding spectators is also in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Martha Hass Riding Her Horse "Paint"]

Description: Photograph of Martha Hass atop her favorite horse named "Paint." This horse was a gift to her from Mr. Hart Greenwood, owner of the ranch where she lived and taught school. This photo was included in a research paper by Cynthia Lee Rogers for an American History class at Marfa High School.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of Men Making Sotol]

Description: Photograph taken in Coyame, Chihuahua, Mexico in 1920. Mr. Nestor Baeza is on horseback and the other men are making sotol, a drink similar to tequilla. This was smuggled into the US during prohibition. Mountains are in the background.
Date: 1920
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Loula Bunton on Horseback, 1909]

Description: Photograph of Loula Bunton riding a horse in 1909. This photo was included in a research paper by Jean Anne Evans in 1971 for a history class at Marfa High School.
Date: 1909
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Lucius Bunton, Sr., 1906

Description: Photograph of Lucius Bunting, Sr. in 1906. This photo was included in a research paper by Jean Anne Evans in 1971 for a history class at Marfa High School.
Date: 1906
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Bill and Lucius Bunton, Sr. in 1907

Description: Photograph of Lucius and Bill Bunton riding on Angelito and Bravo in 1907. This photo was included in a research paper by Jean Anne Evans in 1971 for a history class at Marfa High School.
Date: 1907
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Oren, Joe, Forrest Jordan, and Lucius, Sr. in 1907

Description: Photograph of Lucius Sr., Joe and Oren Bunton with Forrest Jordan in 1907. This photo was included in a research paper by Jean Anne Evans in 1971 for a history class at Marfa High School.
Date: 1907
Partner: Marfa Public Library
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