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Jacal Home in the Rio Grande Valley #2
title Jacal Home in the Rio Grande Valley #2description Photograph of an unidentified family posing outside the entrance to a jacal home. There is a man on the far left, holding a small dog and wearing a conical hat, two women in the middle, and a young child on the far right, standing near one corner of the house. The house behind them appears to have wood or mud walls with a thatched roof and the yard is enclosed by a stick fence. Handwriting on the back of the photo says "jacal in the Rio Grande Valley" and "Typical jacal found in the Rio Grande Valley up into the early 1900s. The jacal was the home of the peón class."artist/creator Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999subject Peón Class Social Life And Customs - Homes Dwellings Social Life And Customs Rio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico And Tex.) People - Family Groups Architecture - Buildings Jacal Homescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Multiple Views of Jacal Home and Small Home Made of Branches
title Multiple Views of Jacal Home and Small Home Made of Branchesdescription Photographs of a jacal home, a close-up view of a wall of the jacal home, and a small home made of branches and twigs. In the picture of the jacal home, rotary tiller is visible in front of the house. The close-up view of the jacal home's wall shows that most of the boards are stacked parallel to the ground, with vertical beams added for support. The small home made of branches and twigs also has some corrugated tin siding, and a prickly pear plant is visible on the right side of the picture, along with a pile of branches, presumably to be used for firewood.artist/creator Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999subject Wooden Structures Wooden Buildings Social Life And Customs - Homes Social Life And Customs King Kutter Rotary Tillers Walls Dwellings Architecture - Buildings Rotary Cutters Jacal Homescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Jacal de Leña
title Jacal de Leñadescription Photograph of a "jacal de leña" on a ranch on the Mexican side of the Rio Grande. The thatched roof has been replaced with tin.artist/creator Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999subject Social Life And Customs - Homes Social Life And Customs Jacal De Leña Homes Architecture - Buildings Jacal Homescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Wall Structure of Collapsed Jacal Home
title Wall Structure of Collapsed Jacal Homedescription Photograph of the wall structure of collapsed jacal home LP #B. The home was in La Paz, Municipio de Coyame, Chihuahua. The interior of this jacal was plastered with lime.artist/creator Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999subject Collapsed Buildings Architecture Social Life And Customs - Homes Social Life And Customs Places - Mexico - Chihuahua Lime Plaster Jacal Homescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Roof of a Jacal de Leña
title Roof of a Jacal de Leñadescription Photograph of a view of the upper gable and the underside of the eaves for a jacal de leña, building. The visible parts of the building appear to be entirely wood, with shingles on the roof.artist/creator Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999subject Social Life And Customs - Homes Social Life And Customs Roofs Jacal De Leña Homes Architecture - Buildings Jacal Homescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Half Jacal, Half Board-and-Batten Home
title Half Jacal, Half Board-and-Batten Homedescription Photograph of a home that is half jacal and half board-and batten. The structure was built in the 1890's/1920's. People and animals stand in front of the home in the photograph.artist/creator Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999subject Social Life And Customs - Homes Social Life And Customs Animals Board-And-Batten Homes Architecture - Buildings Jacal Homescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Jacal Home With Thatched Roof
title Jacal Home With Thatched Roofdescription Photograph of a jacal home with a thatched roof. A simple wooden fence surrounds the home.artist/creator Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999subject Fences Social Life And Customs - Homes Social Life And Customs Thatched Roofs Architecture - Buildings Jacal Homescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH)