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Brick Manse with a Hispanic Family on the Porch
title Brick Manse with a Hispanic Family on the Porchdescription Photograph of a brick manse with a young Mexican family standing on the porch. The front of the building is one long brick wall with a corner at the entrance. The primary wall has three tall windows and a screened door; two of the windows are coupled together. The wall coming out of the corner has two more shorter windows and another screened door. There is a simple wooden deck with no railing that runs along both walls. Stairs leading up to the deck connect to a sidewalk. The front yard is made up of sparse and patchy grass and a few trees and shrubs. The young Mexican family is standing in a group on the deck in front of the two doors. The family consists of a couple and their six young children. Handwriting on the back of the image reads, "Laredo - manse familia Olivares 8-51".artist/creator Unknownsubject Children Texas-Mexican Presbytery Religion - Denominations - Presbyterian Manses People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics People - Family Groups Brickscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Hispanic Family in Front of a Brick Building
title Hispanic Family in Front of a Brick Buildingdescription Photograph of a young Mexican family (identified as the Olivares family) standing in front of a brick house. The family consists of a couple and six young children. The family is standing in a row and looking at the camera. From left to right, there is a young boy and two girls of the same age, a slightly older boy, the mother holding a toddler, the eldest daughter, and the father. The two youngest girls are twins, and are both wearing the same skirts and white shirts. Everyone else is wearing light colored shirts and pants or shorts except for the eldest daughter, who is wearing a plaid dress and an apron, and the mother who is wearing a dress. The brick building behind them has two screened doors on either side of the corner. It also has two windows on the right side of the image. Shrubs are visible in the foreground. There is handwriting on the back of the image that reads, "Laredo - Olivares family Agosto 1951".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Babies People - Family Groups Architecture - Buildings Bricks People - Childrencontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
The Adobe House: A Paper Presented to the History Department of Marfa High School
title The Adobe House: A Paper Presented to the History Department of Marfa High Schooldescription Research paper written by Mary Francis Conners about the construction of adobe bricks and buildings. The paper describes what adobe is and where adobe buildings are normally found. This paper was written in in January of 1977 for a history class at Marfa High School.artist/creator Conners, Mary Franciscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Building Structure
title Building Structuredescription Photograph of a portion of an old deteriorating structure in West Texas. This photograph shows part of a wall made from bricks and rock.artist/creator Graham, Valcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Building Structure
title Building Structuredescription Photograph of a portion of an old deteriorating structure in West Texas. This photograph shows part of a wall with a window in it.artist/creator Graham, Valcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Building Structure
title Building Structuredescription Photograph of a portion of an old deteriorating structure in West Texas. This photograph shows part of a doorway, a wall, and a roof.artist/creator Graham, Valcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Building Structure
title Building Structuredescription Photograph of a brick wall that is part of an old building in West Texas.artist/creator Graham, Valcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Building Structure and Windmill
title Building Structure and Windmilldescription Photograph of an old deteriorating structure in West Texas. This photograph shows the building made of rock and bricks with a windmill behind it. The roof only has its framing left.artist/creator Graham, Valcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Old Home in West Texas
title Old Home in West Texasdescription Photograph looking through a window or door of an old wooden house in West Texas.artist/creator Graham, Valcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Old Home in West Texas
title Old Home in West Texasdescription Photograph of a detail on an old wooden house in West Texas. The Photo shows the stone foundation and brick walls of the structure.artist/creator Graham, Valcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Adobe Bricks
title Adobe Bricksdescription Photograph of adobe bricks drying outside. They will later be used to build a house nearby. There are short adobe walls in the foreground. In the background are other small buildings.artist/creator Unknownsubject Buildings Architecture Social Life And Customs - Homes Adobe Houses Adobe Adobe Bricks Adobes Brickscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH)