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Alpine Postcard
title Alpine Postcarddescription Postcard of a view of Alpine, Texas. The photograph was taken from the top of a hill. The postcard is addressed to Maria R. Pena in El Paso, Texas. It is dated April 22, 1915.artist/creator Unknownsubject Places - United States - Texas - Brewster County Postcards Alpine Landscape And Nature - Aerialscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Alpine Street
title Alpine Streetdescription Photograph of a rodeo parade in Alpine, Texas in October, 1924. There are several parked cars in the foreground. On the street are several men on horseback and in horse-drawn vehicles. They are wearing shirts with "06" on the backs. A banner in the street between two buildings says, "Come to San Angelo Fair." A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Rodeo Parade Alpine Tex. Oct 1924."artist/creator The Duncan Art Studiosubject Alpine Drug Store Places - United States - Texas - Brewster County Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Horse-Drawn Vehicles Business, Economics And Finance - Stores Sports And Recreation - Rodeos Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Automobilescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Main Street of Alpine
title Main Street of Alpinedescription Postcard of Main Street in Alpine, Texas, in 1909. The road is unpaved. There are several stores and horse-drawn vehicles along the road. Text below the photograph says, "Alpine, Texas. Published by The Palace Pharmacy." The card is addressed to Byron Avant in San Antonio, Texas.artist/creator Unknownsubject Places - United States - Texas - Brewster County Alpine Streets Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Horse-Drawn Vehicles Postcards Citiescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Early Alpine
title Early Alpinedescription Panoramic photograph of a view of early Alpine, Texas. The photograph was taken from the top of a hill and is looking down on the town. There is a large hill in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "N. Keith has negative - can make much larger. Early Alpine."artist/creator Unknownsubject Places - United States - Texas - Brewster County Cities Alpine Landscape And Nature - Aerialscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Alpine, The Last Frontier Land
title Alpine, The Last Frontier Landdescription Research paper written by Delia Jurado about the history of Alpine, Texas. The paper covers Alpine from the time it was formed in 1882 as Murphyville until the 1930s. Also covered are the history of Sul Ross State University and its namesake, Lawrence Sullivan Ross. This paper was written in 1971 as a research project for a class at Marfa High School.artist/creator Jurado, Deliasubject Places - United States - Texas - Brewster County Alpine Murphy, Daniel O. Sul Ross State University Parker, Cynthia Ann Ross, Lawrence Sullivancontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
View of Alpine
title View of Alpinedescription Photograph of an aerial view of Alpine, Texas. Visible are several houses and other buildings. The photograph was taken from the top of a hill. A handwritten note at the bottom of the photograph says, "Alpine Tex."artist/creator Unknownsubject Buildings Places - United States - Texas - Brewster County Alpine Landscape And Nature - Aerials Houses Neighborhoodscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Cruz Cordova at Age 15
title Cruz Cordova at Age 15description Photograph of Cruz Cordova at the age of 15 in 1929 at Marathon, Texas. He became a carpenter, married Fita Cordova and had a daughter, Carol Cordova.contributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
My Land, My Heritage, My Hope: Slide 2
title My Land, My Heritage, My Hope: Slide 2description Photograph of mountain peaks outside of Alpine, Texas, which are part of the Davis Mountain range. A desert landscape and a grove of trees are visible in the foreground. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "This is a land which has fought against those who have tried to make it home since its creation" (p. 1).artist/creator Edwards, Nancysubject Places - United States - Texas - Brewster County Desert Landcapes Landscape And Nature - Mountains Davis Mountainscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH)