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Infantry
title Infantrydescription This photograph shows a group of infantry men camping outside of Fort Davis after patrol duty. The men are all ranged on the slope of a mountain in army uniforms. In the foreground, there is a pot hung over a fire and two groups of guns arranged in teepees. The smoke from the fire is obscuring some of the men. They are surrounded by rocks and desert scrub.subject Social Life And Customs People Landscape And Nature Guns Soldiers Military And War - Personnel Davis Mountain State Park (Tex.) Fire Desertcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Group of Seven Officers
title Group of Seven Officersdescription This photograph shows seven men, wearing what appear to be army uniforms, sitting on rocks surrounded by desert vegetation. The men have moustaches and are wearing dark jackets with stripes on the sleeves, light-colored pants, and hats with a dark bands. The man on the far right is Sergeant Forsythe, the Post Commissary Sergeant. Clockwise, the other men are a 1st Sergeant, a Corporal, another Sergeant, the Hospital Steward, the Quartermaster Sergeant, and another 1st Sergeant.subject Forsythe Social Life And Customs People Landscape And Nature Soldiers Military And War - Personnel Davis Mountain State Park (Tex.) Sergeant Forsyth Desertcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Postcard of Mountains Near Fort Davis, Texas
title Postcard of Mountains Near Fort Davis, Texasdescription Postcard of the sides of two mountains form a shallow valley with two mountain peaks visible in the distance. The mountains are covered in desert brush and vegetation. The note "Near Ft. Davis Tex" is handwritten near the bottom.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
[Photograph of Ruins of Old Hospital in Hospital Canyon
title [Photograph of Ruins of Old Hospital in Hospital Canyondescription Photograph of several old brick buildings which are clearly unused and dilapidated with roofs that are sagging and disintegrating. There are at least two separate buildings in the foreground and appear to be several more in the background. The buildings are near a dirt road and surrounded by desert scrub and trees.artist/creator Hunter'Ssubject Architecture Business, Economics And Finance - Medicine Landscape And Nature Davis Mountain State Park (Tex.) Hospitals Desert Ruinscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Fort Davis
title Fort Davisdescription This photograph shows Fort Davis at a distance with mountains in the background. In the foreground, there are cacti and two young boys sitting on a rock in the lower right hand corner.artist/creator Burgess, Glennsubject Places - United States - Texas - Jeff Davis County Landscape And Nature Cactus Scenery Davis Mountain State Park (Tex.) Fort Davis (Tex.) People - Individualscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Photograph of Woman on a Rock in Davis Mountain State Park
title Photograph of Woman on a Rock in Davis Mountain State Parkdescription Photograph of several large rocks. There is a woman, dressed casually, sitting atop the rock at the front of the photograph. In the distance, there is a desert landscape with scrub and other rocks. At the bottom of the photograph, there is a handwritten label: "Davis Mtn's State Park."artist/creator Burgess, Glennsubject Places - United States - Texas - Jeff Davis County Scenery Rocks Landscape And Nature - State And National Parks Davis Mountain State Park (Tex.) People - Individualscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Photograph of Indian Lodge
title Photograph of Indian Lodgedescription This photograph has a large white building in adobe (pueblo) style architecture, centered within the scenery. There are trees and brush in the foreground, outside wire fencing which encloses the building, and hills in the background.artist/creator Burgess, Glennsubject Places - United States - Texas - Jeff Davis County Architecture Mountains Civilian Conservation Corps New Deal, 1933-1939 -- Texas -- Fort Davis. Scenery Landscape And Nature - State And National Parks Davis Mountain State Park (Tex.) Desertcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Photograph Overlooking Fort Davis #2
title Photograph Overlooking Fort Davis #2description This photograph is a scenic photo showing the landscape of Davis Mountain State Park. There are large rocks in the foreground and mountains in the distance. The inscription on the back of the photograph reads, "Overlooking Ft. Davis, Tex. from same position at State Park."artist/creator Brandon, Lindysubject Places - United States - Texas - Jeff Davis County Overlook Mountains Scenery Landscape And Nature - State And National Parks Davis Mountain State Park (Tex.) Desertcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Calf Slide - Nations Canyon - Davis Mts.
title Calf Slide - Nations Canyon - Davis Mts.description This photograph is of a small body of water surrounded by rock cliffs. In the center of the photo, trees and other brush are growing atop the rocks. At the bottom of the photograph, the writing "Calf Slide - Nations Canyon - Davis Mts. - #3. Frank Duncan (c) Marfa - Texas" has been added. On the back, there is a signature that appears say "Ben S. Arant".artist/creator Duncan, Franksubject Places - United States - Texas - Jeff Davis County Scenery Plants Davis Mountain State Park (Tex.) Landscape And Nature - Water Landscape And Nature - Canyons Landscape And Nature - Mountainscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Photograph Overlooking Fort Davis #1
title Photograph Overlooking Fort Davis #1description This photograph is a scenic photo showing the landscape of Davis Mountain State Park. There are rocks and vegetation in the foreground and mountains in the distance. The inscription on the back of the photograph reads, "Overlooking Ft. Davis, Texas from same position at State Park."artist/creator Brandon, Lindysubject Places - United States - Texas - Jeff Davis County Overlook Mountains Scenery Landscape And Nature - State And National Parks Davis Mountain State Park (Tex.) Desertcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Photograph of Look-out Tower at Fort Davis
title Photograph of Look-out Tower at Fort Davisdescription This color photograph has a stone building and surrounding rocks and plant life in the foreground and distant mountains and desert landscaping in the background. The inscription on the back of the photograph says: "Look out tower built by CCC boys at Ft. Davis on Scenic Loop at State Park."artist/creator Brandon, Lindysubject Places - United States - Texas - Jeff Davis County Overlooks Deserts Mountains Civilian Conservation Corps New Deal, 1933-1939 -- Texas -- Fort Davis. Scenery Landscape And Nature - State And National Parks Davis Mountain State Park (Tex.) Architecture - Civil Workscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH)