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[Letter from Volney A. Acheson to Mr. and Mrs. Avery McClurg, July 1, 1977]

Description: Letter from Volney A. Acheson to Mr. and Mrs. Avery McClurg discussing the attached photocopies of documents related to the life and work of T. V. Munson. The attached papers include a list of mentions of Munson family members in the Denison Gazetteer, and photographs of the Vinita House and T. V. Munson's awards.
Date: July 1, 1977
Creator: Acheson, Volney A.
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

Mr. and Mrs. Odom and Son

Description: Postcard of a man and woman with their son. The woman is seated with the young boy. Both are wearing white clothing with large-brimmed hats. The man is standing behind the two with his hand on the woman's shoulder. The couple is identified as Mr. and Mrs. Odom.
Date: unknown
Creator: American Post Card Studio
Partner: Mesquite Public Library

[Generals Campa and Salazar]

Description: Photograph of Generals Emilio P. Campa and Jose Ines Salazar. Generals Campa and Salazar were close allies of Pascual Orozco during the Mexican Revolution and often worked alongside one another. Information on the back of the photo identifies the photo as having been taken in Ciudad Juarez in February 1912 and states that the generals were in the midst of an argument.
Date: February 1912
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Hotel Oregon in El Paso]

Description: Photograph of cars parked in front of Hotel Oregon in El Paso, Texas. The building has one row of windows on the second floor, and cloth awnings hanging over the windows near the ground. A sign hanging from a tall metal pole on the sidewalk bears the name, "Hotel Oregon".
Date: 1912~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Liberty Hall]

Description: Photograph of Liberty Hall's balcony and ceiling. The balcony has many seats with windows behind them, and the ceiling has support beams and wooden planks.
Date: 1912
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Mormon Refugees in Lumber Yard]

Description: Photograph of Mormon refugees from the Mexican Revolution taking shelter in a lumber yard. Several children walk about the grounds, making their way in between the adults who are deep in conversation.
Date: 1912~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Paso del Norte Hotel]

Description: Photograph of a dining room in the Paso del Norte Hotel, looking down from a balcony. Members of the wait-staff are standing between the tables and chairs. The building has six large decorated columns and the back wall has arch shaped windows.
Date: 1912~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Paso del Norte Lobby]

Description: Photograph of the Hotel Paso del Norte's lobby. A car, as well as a few pieces of artwork are on display. The photo captures the bottom portion of the hotel's famed glass dome, located right above the lobby. The corner of the hotel's front desk is seen to the center right. There are multiple archways throughout the room and light fixtures hanging from the ceiling.
Date: 1912/1930
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Paso del Norte Staircase]

Description: Photograph of the Hotel Paso del Norte staircase and archway leading from the hotel lobby. The photo provides an up close view of the archways' design and relief. There are chairs at the base of the archway, and the archway is made out of marble.
Date: 1912/1930
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[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
Partner: El Paso Public Library

In the Bosom of the Comanches: A Thrilling Tale of Savage Indian Life, Massacre and Captivity Truthfully Told by a Surviving Captive

Description: Memoir of Theodore 'Dot' Babb, describing his experiences when he and several others were taken captive in the 1865 by Comanches near present-day Decatur, Texas and what happened after he was released.
Date: 1923
Creator: Babb, T. A. (Theodore Adolphus), 1852-1936
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

In the Bosom of the Comanches: A Thrilling Tale of Savage Indian Life, Massacre and Captivity Truthfully Told by a Surviving Captive

Description: Memoir of Theodore 'Dot' Babb, describing his experiences when he and several others were taken captive in the 1865 by Comanches near present-day Decatur, Texas and what happened after he was released.
Date: 2017
Creator: Babb, T. A. (Theodore Adolphus), 1852-1936
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library
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