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Fort Davis 1880
title Fort Davis 1880description Research paper written to describe six photographs of buildings and men at Fort Davis in West Texas in the 1880s. Once a militaty fort, it is now a National Historic Site.artist/creator Unknownsubject Military And War - Forts Barracks Landscape And Nature - State And National Parks Places - United States - Texas - Jeff Davis County - Fort Daviscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Remains of a Big-horn Ram
title Remains of a Big-horn Ramdescription Photograph of a Texas Parks and Wildlife employee with the remains of a big-horn ram. This photo was included in a research paper by Paula Kilpatric for an American History class at Marfa High School in 1975.artist/creator Unknownsubject Big-Horn Rams Pick-Up Truck Landscape And Nature - State And National Parks Texas Parks And Wildlife Managenent Landscape And Nature - Wildlife Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Automobilescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
West Texas Mountains
title West Texas Mountainsdescription Aerial photograph of the mountains near Big Bend.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
West Texas Mountains
title West Texas Mountainsdescription Aerial photograph of the mountains near Big Bend.artist/creator Unknowncontributor 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) -
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) -
Mountains and shrubbery at Big Bend National Park
title Mountains and shrubbery at Big Bend National Parkdescription Photograph of mountains at Big Bend National Park, taken from between two mountain peaks overlooking a valley. Another mountain peak is in the background. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "Work was begun in 1934 to establish a national park out of the newly created Big Bend State Park. It wasn't until nine years later that the park became a reality" (p. 10).artist/creator Unknownsubject Davis Mountains Big Bend Landscape And Nature - State And National Parks Big Bend National Park Landscape And Nature - Mountainscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Mountains and hills at Big Bend National Park
title Mountains and hills at Big Bend National Parkdescription Photograph of a mountain peak and grassy hills in Big Bend National Park; a group of cacti are visible in the foreground. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "Long termed as 'the end of the world' of the 'jumping off' place, the thorns and rocks and adverse geography with the land's beautiful and unusual contrasts have been enjoyed by many people who pass through the Big Bend National Park" (p. 10).artist/creator Unknownsubject Big Bend Landscape And Nature - State And National Parks Big Bend National Park Landscape And Nature - Mountainscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
My Land, My Heritage, My Hope: Slide 84
title My Land, My Heritage, My Hope: Slide 84description Photograph of a body of water at Big Bend National Park, with hills and mountain ridges rising up on either side and in the background of the photo. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "Long termed as 'the end of the world' of the 'jumping off' place, the thorns and rocks and adverse geography with the land's beautiful and unusual contrasts have been enjoyed by many people who pass through the Big Bend National Park" (p. 10).artist/creator Unknownsubject Big Bend Landscape And Nature - State And National Parks Big Bend National Park Landscape And Nature - Mountainscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Davis Mountains in Big Bend
title Davis Mountains in Big Benddescription Photograph of the Davis Mountains at Big Bend National Park, taken from between two mountain peaks overlooking a valley. Another mountain peak is in the background.artist/creator Unknownsubject Davis Mountains Big Bend Landscape And Nature - State And National Parks Big Bend National Park Landscape And Nature - Mountainscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Mountainous desert landscape in Big Bend with bushes
title Mountainous desert landscape in Big Bend with bushesdescription Photograph of a desert landscape at Big Bend National Park, with mountain ridges in the background. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "In the mountains the beautiful trees provide a pleasant contrast from the brush in the lower lands" (p. 2)artist/creator Unknownsubject Places - United States - Texas - Presidio County Big Bend Landscape And Nature - State And National Parks Big Bend National Park Landscape And Nature - Mountainscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH)