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Prospectors Looking for Cinnabar
title Prospectors Looking for Cinnabardescription Photograph of eight miners in a cave looking for cinnabar. Cinnabar is a mineral that contains mercury. Printed on the photo, "An ore body on main vein - 57 foot level- Waldron Mines." The Waldron Mines were near Terlingua, Texas. This photo was included in a research paper by Jaime Javier Vasquez for an American History class in 1978.artist/creator Duncan, Frankcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Carlsbad Cavern
title Carlsbad Caverndescription Photograph by Frank Duncan of visitors to Carlsbad Cavern in West Texas. They are in a cave amongst stalactites and stalagmites. This photo was included in a research paper by Jaime Javier Vasquez for an American History class in 1978.artist/creator Duncan, Frankcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Indian Cave
title Indian Cavedescription Photograph of Indian cave in west Texas. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Indian Cave
title Indian Cavedescription Photograph of Indian cave in west Texas. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Indian Cave
title Indian Cavedescription Photograph of Indian cave in west Texas. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Indian Cave
title Indian Cavedescription Photograph of Indian cave in west Texas. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Mummified Indian Baby found in a West Texas Cave
title Mummified Indian Baby found in a West Texas Cavedescription Photograph of a 750-year old mummified baby found underground in a west Texas cave around 1952. The baby was wrapped in fur, a blanket, and then buckskin. This was one of two babies found, the other was sent to the Smithsonian. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Tinaja Cave in Presidio County, Texas
title Tinaja Cave in Presidio County, Texasdescription Photograph of a cave in a rock outcropping in Presidio County, Texas. This photo was included in a research paper by Nancy Edwards for an American History class at Marfa High School in April 1968.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Big Bend cave painting
title Big Bend cave paintingdescription Photograph of a Big Bend cave painting that includes a picture of a cave buffalo in the upper-left quadrant, a small picture of a buffalo in the upper-right quadrant, and a picture of a caveman in the lower-left corner of the photograph. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "The climate changed, and food shortages caused the Jumanos to become buffalo hunters, as evidenced by this cave painting" (p. 3).artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Indian cave paintings in Marfa
title Indian cave paintings in Marfadescription Photograph of a cave painting containing eight vertical stripes on the wall, which may depict human bodies. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: “The Great Comanche War Trail led through Brewster County and into Mexico. Apache and Comanche warriors raided and plundered each other. Their paintings tell the story of their life in a land which defied them" (p. 3).artist/creator Edwards, Nancysubject Cave Paintings Places - United States - Texas - Presidio County - Marfa Caves Artworks Arts And Crafts - Paintings - Muralscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH)