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Marfa Border Patrol
title Marfa Border Patroldescription This is a research paper written by Gilbert Gonzales for an American History Class at Marfa High School on November 21. 1966. It gives an account of the history of the Border Patrol at Marfa, Texas from its beginning in 1923. It has information about the various patrolmen. It describes the smuggling operations taking place on the Texas-Mexico border at that time.artist/creator Gonzales, Gilbertcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
U.S. Border Patrolmen, Pistol Team
title U.S. Border Patrolmen, Pistol Teamdescription Photograph of U.S. Border Patrol's early Pistol Team. In their hands they hold medals they were awarded for their skill. They are, L-R: James Metcalf, unknown, Nick Calaer, Earl Fallis, and Matthews.artist/creator Unknownsubject Pistols Border Patrol Calaer, Nick Metcalf, James Fallis, Earl Government And Law - Law Enforcementcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
U.S. Border Patrol Chief, C.C. Courtney
title U.S. Border Patrol Chief, C.C. Courtneydescription Photograph of U.S. Border Patrol Chief, C.C. Courtney in Marfa, Texas.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
U.S. Border Patrolmen in Marfa, Texas in 1930
title U.S. Border Patrolmen in Marfa, Texas in 1930description Photograph of U.S. Border Patrolmen.Top Row: Peterson, Hunter, Dill, Jack Prather, Kyle, Pierson, and Daniel. Second Row: Ogden, Jesse Hill, Earl Fallis, Jack Starkey, unknown, Baird, Brooks, Dorn, and Jackson. Bottom Row: Jack DeVolin, James Metcalf, Joe Dill, C.C. Courtney (Chief), Shelly Barnes (Assistant Chief), Ware Hord, and George Dennis.artist/creator Unknownsubject Dill, Joe Courtnry, C.C. Devolin, Jack Border Patrol Barnes, Shelly Starkey, Jack Hord, Ware Dennis, George Metcalf, James Prather, Jack Hill, Jesse Fallis, Earl Government And Law - Law Enforcementcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Vehicle Used by the U.S. Border Patrol in Marfa, Texas
title Vehicle Used by the U.S. Border Patrol in Marfa, Texasdescription Photograph of U.S. Border Patrol vehicle. Alvin N. Ogden (R) and Miles J. Scannell (L) stand by the vehicle.artist/creator Unknownsubject Scannell, Miles Ogden, Alvin Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Automobiles Government And Law - Law Enforcementcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Border Patrolmen and Smugglers
title Border Patrolmen and Smugglersdescription Photograph of U.S. Border Patrol Agents with Mexican men who were caught smuggling sotol across the border. Sotol is a liquor similar to tequila.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Marfa Headquarters of the U.S. Border Patrol
title Marfa Headquarters of the U.S. Border Patroldescription Photograph has two images of the U.S. Border Patrol Headquarters in Marfa, Texas built in 1924. An automobile is parked outside the building near a picket fence.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
U.S. Border Patrolmen on the River
title U.S. Border Patrolmen on the Riverdescription Photograph of two U.S. Border Patrolmen watching the river for crossing "wetbacks".artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Donkeys Used to Smuggle Liquor Across the Mexican Border
title Donkeys Used to Smuggle Liquor Across the Mexican Borderdescription Photograph of U.S. Border Patrol Agents with a donkeys used to smuggle sotol across the border. Sotol is a liquor similar to tequila.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
U.S. Border Patrol Car Decorated for a Parade
title U.S. Border Patrol Car Decorated for a Paradedescription U.S. Border Patrol car decorated for a Fourth of July parade in Marfa, Texas in 1928. Men (L-R): Emmitt Turner and Dorn.artist/creator Unknownsubject Social Life And Customs - Customs - Parades Border Patrol Government And Law - Law Enforcementcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
U.S. Border Patrolmen, Big Bend District
title U.S. Border Patrolmen, Big Bend Districtdescription Photograph of U.S. Border Patrolmen of the Big Bend District at their headquarters in Marfa, Texas.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Marfa Headquarters of the U.S. Border Patrol
title Marfa Headquarters of the U.S. Border Patroldescription Photograph has two images of the U.S. Border Patrol Headquarters in Marfa, Texas built in 1924.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
U.S. Border Patrol by their Garage at Headquarters
title U.S. Border Patrol by their Garage at Headquartersdescription Photograph of two U.S. Border Patrolmen standing by their garage at the headquarters in Marfa, Texas.artist/creator Unknownsubject Border Patrol Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Automobiles Government And Law - Law Enforcementcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Border Patrolmen and Smugglers
title Border Patrolmen and Smugglersdescription Photograph of U.S. Border Patrol Agents coming upon some smugglers in Presidio during prohibition.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Photograph of Juan Dominguez
title Photograph of Juan Dominguezdescription Photograph of Juan Dominguez of the U.S. Border Patrol in Marfa, Texas. He wears his uniform.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
U.S. Border Patrol with Confiscated Liquor
title U.S. Border Patrol with Confiscated Liquordescription Photograph of three U.S. Border Patrolmen standing by their vehicle at headquarters in Marfa, Texas. Bottles of liquor, confiscated during prohibition, are displayed in the photo.artist/creator Unknownsubject Liquor Border Patrol Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Automobiles Government And Law - Law Enforcementcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
U.S. Border Patrolman, Juan Dominguez
title U.S. Border Patrolman, Juan Dominguezdescription Photograph of U.S. Border Patrolman Juan Dominguez in his uniform.artist/creator Unknownsubject Border Patrol Portraits People - Individuals Dominguez, Juan Government And Law - Law Enforcementcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
History and Organization of the Immigration and Naturalization Service
title History and Organization of the Immigration and Naturalization Servicedescription Research paper for an American History class at Marfa High School, written by Debbie Henderson on December 7, 1970. The paper gives the history of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, with extensive coverage of the U.S. Border Patrol at Marfa, Texas. It includes information about smugglers during prohibition, patrolmen's uniforms, the minimum requirements to join the U. S. Border Patrol, as well as the names of the staff people at the Marfa Headquarters in 1971.artist/creator Henderson, Debbiecontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
U.S.I.N.S., Marfa Sector
title U.S.I.N.S., Marfa Sectordescription Report by Ellen Fay Nicholson for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1964. The paper covers the reasons for the Border Patrol, the patrolmen, the different stations in the Marfa sector, and includes a map of the area.artist/creator Nicholson, Ellen Faycontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
The Border Patrol, It's History and Organization in Marfa
title The Border Patrol, It's History and Organization in Marfadescription Report by Mark Covington for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1966. It tells the history of the U.S. Border Patrol in Marfa, Texas, why it was necessary and some of the laws governing immigration. There are stories about liquor and dope smuggling, wetbacks, and activities during WWII.artist/creator Covington, Markcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
U.S. Border Patrol
title U.S. Border Patroldescription Report and description of photographs of the personnel and activities at the U.S. Border Patrol headquarters in Marfa, Texas. This was a report by John Stevens for a American History class at Marfa High School in 1968.artist/creator Stevens, Johncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Border Patrol
title Border Patroldescription This paper describes a number of photographs of the early Border Patrol in Marfa, Texas. It was written by Ernest Villareal for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1967.artist/creator Villareal, Ernestcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Border Patrolmen from Marfa, Texas
title Border Patrolmen from Marfa, Texasdescription Photograph of the Border Patrolmen in Marfa, Texas. (L-R, top row): Charles P. Holmes, Ware Hord, William Schrader, Jesse Lee Blackwell, Charles Hayes, George Dennis and Shelley Barnes. (L-R, front row): John F. Harn, Miles Canal, Emmett Hunter, Jesse Hill, Alvin Ogden, Stanley Roberts and Earl Fallis. They are all in uniform and wear riding boots. These men patroled the border with Mexico on horseback with their bedrolls on the back. They often slept along the river.artist/creator Unknownsubject Boots Blackwell, Jesse Canal, Miles Hunter, Emmett Uniforms Border Patrolmen Hord, Ware Holmes, Charles Hill, Jesse Barnes, Shelley Fallis, Earl Government And Law - Law Enforcementcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH)