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[A Bullfight in Plaza de Toros, Juarez Mexico]

Description: A postcard depicting a bullfight in Plaza de Toros, in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. One matador engages the bull directly. Three other matadors stand away from the bull. A crowd is visible in the stands, with one onlooker reaching out towards the bull. There is advertising in Spanish on the wall surrounding the arena. [Text on back of postcard.]
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Mexican Bull Fight]

Description: The image depicts a Mexican bull fight. Three matadors stand near one deceased bull. Two matadors, on the left side of the image, are fighting a second bull. People are visible in the stands.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[El Paso High School]

Description: Postcard shows El Paso High School and its stadium. The building is L-shaped with three stories and an elevated basement. It is done in the early 20th century Neo-Classicism style. The building features a Corinthian porch on the inside angle of the two wings of the building.
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Placing Banderillas]

Description: This postcard depicts a bullfighting scene in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. A bull charges towards one of the matadors who is trying to place two colorful sticks, or "banderillas" into the bull. Two other matadors stand on either side of the bull, holding capes. Spectators are visible in the stands. [Text on back of postcard.]
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Placing Banderillas 2]

Description: This postcard depicts a bullfighting scene in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. A bull charges towards one of the matadors who is trying to place two colorful sticks, or "banderillas" into the bull. Two other matadors stand on either side of the bull, holding capes. Spectators are visible in the stands. [Text on back of postcard.]
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[The Commander-in-Chief Presenting Awards]

Description: Photograph of the Commander-in-Chief presenting award belts to the All-Navy Champions at Balboa Stadium in San Diego, California. The officers are wearing their white naval uniforms, and the athletes behind them are either not wearing a shirt or are wearing dirty sweatshirts.
Date: February 9, 1929
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
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Rice at TCU football game

Description: This film captures highlights from a football game between the Rice University Owls and the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs. (TCU players are wearing white jerseys.) The Southwest Conference match-up was played on November 23, 1935, at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth. While both teams put up impressive numbers on offense, the turnover margin helped shift the game in TCU’s favor. The Horned Frogs ultimately won 27-6. TCU finished the season with a 12-1 record, defeating Louisiana St… more
Date: 1935
Duration: 11 minutes 06 seconds
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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Baylor at TCU football game

Description: This film captures highlights from a football game between the Baylor University Bears and the Texas Christian University Horned Frogs. (TCU players are wearing white jerseys.) The Southwest Conference rivalry game was played on October 29, 1938, at Amon G. Carter Stadium in Fort Worth.While Baylor scored an early touchdown, TCU ran away with the game, ultimately winning 39-7. TCU finished the season with an undefeated 11-0 record, outscoring their opponents 269-60. The AP Poll crowned the Horn… more
Date: October 29, 1938
Duration: 10 minutes 36 seconds
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library

[J. B. Jameson Groceries]

Description: Photograph of an exterior view of J. B. Jameson Groceries on Orange Highway and Stadium Road. Text on the building says "Drink Coca-Cola" and "J. B. Jameson Groceries Beer." Two gas pumps are under an awning in the front of the building.
Date: 1944
Creator: Everett, James
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[The Amon G. Carter stadium under construction]

Description: Photograph of the Amon G. Carter stadium under construction. Several piles of building materials are arranged in the foreground in front of the structure. A man wearing a hat and overalls stands in front of the stadium. In the distance, the opposite end of the stadium is visible and appears to be further along in the construction process.
Date: 1947
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Amon G. Carter stadium under construction]

Description: Photograph of the Amon G. Carter stadium under construction. An individual is partially visible working on top of the structure. Several piles of building materials are arranged in the foreground in front of the structure. In the distance, the opposite end of the stadium is visible and appears to be further along in the construction process.
Date: 1947
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Construction of the Amon G. Carter Stadium]

Description: Photograph of the Amon G. Carter Stadium under construction. Three construction workers stand on top of the framing of the structure and hold up a metal material that resembles hog wire fencing. Several large piles of building materials are arranged on the ground in front of the stadium.
Date: 1947
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of construction workers building the Amon G. Carter Stadium]

Description: Photograph of construction workers as they build the Amon G. Carter Stadium. Three of them stand on top of the framing of the structure. Three other workers stand on the ground below, wearing overalls and hats. Several large piles of building materials are arranged on the ground in front of the stadium.
Date: 1947
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Workers and the Amon G. Carter Stadium under construction]

Description: Photograph of the Amon G. Carter Stadium being constructed. The partially constructed stadium stands in the background. Several men wearing overalls and hats stand around a low, wood-framed structure in front of the stadium. Many stacks of construction materials are arranged in the foreground.
Date: 1947
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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