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Squash Drying in the Sun
title Squash Drying in the Sundescription Photograph of squash drying in the sun to make rueditas. This is a prehistoric method of preserving food.artist/creator Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Social Life And Customs Rueditas Sun Drying Squash Food Preservationcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Small Potbelly Stove
title Small Potbelly Stovedescription Photograph of a small potbelly stove. The door to the top compartment is open, and there is no stovepipe attached to it.artist/creator Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999subject Social Life And Customs - Furnishings Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Social Life And Customs Potbelly Stoves Stovescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
The Lujáns Making Asaderas
title The Lujáns Making Asaderasdescription Photograph of the Lujáns of Loma de Juárez, a barrio of Malatta, making asaderas. A woman is rolling dough on a kitchen table, a man is shaping the dough from a bowl, and a child watches both of them.artist/creator Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999subject Families Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Social Life And Customs People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Asaderas Places - Mexico People - Childrencontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Drying Meat Outdoors
title Drying Meat Outdoorsdescription Photograph of strips of meat drying on a line outdoors to preserve it. One end of the line is secured to a wooden post, and a home is visible in the background.artist/creator Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Social Life And Customs Dried Meat Meat Preservation Meat Food Preservationcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Morteros (Bedrock Mortars)
title Morteros (Bedrock Mortars)description Photograph of morteros (bedrock mortars) used by Native American Indians to grind corn. Shown are five of a total of twenty-one mortars that were found in an area of about 20 square feet.artist/creator Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Social Life And Customs People - Ethnic Groups - American Indians Corn Native American Culture Bedrock Mortars Morteros Mortarscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Frank Lauderdale Cook Scrapbook, page 22
title Frank Lauderdale Cook Scrapbook, page 22description Photographs of the life of military camps. The top left photo is of military men in a camp with buildings and tents around them. The top right photo is of two men in a small tent laying on the ground, with the handwritten note "Lou and I." The middle photo is of men cooking over a fire with cooking utensils on the ground around them. The bottom left photo is of men sitting down beside a dirt road, with a handwritten note that says "Rest en route, 110 mile hike, Aug - 1916." The bottom right photo is of men working with rifles in front of a row of tents.artist/creator Cook, Frank Lauderdalesubject Tents Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking People Social Life And Customs - Firearms New York National Guard Military And War - Personnel Architecture - Buildings Military And War - Camps Hikes Lower Rio Grande Valleycontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Frank Lauderdale Cook Scrapbook, page 14
title Frank Lauderdale Cook Scrapbook, page 14description Photographs of military camps. The top left photo is of military men cooking near a tent. The top right photo is of a man giving another man a haircut with rows of large tents in the background. The middle photo is of men standing together with tents in the background and a handwritten note "Prof. Evans Ll Hospital." The bottom left photo is of a man with a dog standing in a street in McAllen, Texas with buildings, wagons, and people behind him. The bottom right photo is of men eating and standing around boxes.artist/creator Cook, Frank Lauderdalesubject Military And War - Uniforms And Insignia Tents Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking People Evans, Prof. New York National Guard Military And War - Personnel Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Horse-Drawn Vehicles Architecture - Buildings Military And War - Camps Social Life And Customs - Pets - Dogs Business, Economics And Finance - Service Industries - Barbers Lower Rio Grande Valleycontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Pamphlet: Festival Mexico, Celebrating the Art of Cuisine
title Pamphlet: Festival Mexico, Celebrating the Art of Cuisinedescription Pamphlet that advertises an exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled, "Festival Mexico, Celebrating the Art of Cuisine". The pamphlet folds out to span three panels long which all have a continuous black background. The cover of the pamphlet features the title and date of the exhibition along with a colorful flower embroidery. The first panel continues the flower motif at the bottom left-hand corner. The title of the exhibition is at the top of the panel and is followed by a pink lacy border. There is a short paragraph that explains some of the highlights and meanings of the exhibition. This paragraph is followed by logos from sponsors and general information about the exhibition, including ticket sales, parking, dates and times. There is a large photograph of a pink flower embroidery design in the middle of the second and third panels. The second panel highlights a "Featured Chef: Guillermo González Beristáin" and provides a paragraph of background information about him. This is followed by a list of other featured caterers and contributing restaurants as well as a passage about a silent auction. The third panel advertises a separate exhibition that is running simultaneously in the Mexic-Arte Museum Main Gallery. The title of the exhibition, "Los Hílos De Oaxaca [The Threads of Oaxaca]" as well as a description about the exhibition are featured on this panel. There is a row of sponsor logos at the bottom of the panel. The back of the last panel provides short passages about the "3-M Austin Learning Corner", "A Skirt Full of Butterflies" film showing, and free family Sundays. Logos of sponsors as well as the exhibition title are also included on this panel. There is a photograph of two red embroidered birds sitting on flowering branches. The back of the middle panel features information about the Mexic-Arte Museum.artist/creator Unknownsubject Education - Events Artists Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Festivals People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Social Life And Customs - Fairs And Exhibitions Auctions Arts And Crafts - Crafts - Fiber Arts Social Life And Customs - Customs - Celebrations Mexicans Textiles Exhibitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Pamphlet: Festival Mexico 2005
title Pamphlet: Festival Mexico 2005description Pamphlet that advertises an exhibition that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled "Festival Mexico 2005". The pamphlet folds out to span three panels tall, and all of the photographs are blue-tinted gray-scale. There is a pink border with flowers that is used througout the entire pamphlet. The cover of the pamphlet features the Mexic-Arte Museum logo stylized and colored pink, blue, and white on the left-hand side. On the right-hand side, the words "Austin Texas Downtown" are stylized to look like the logo on the left. In the middle, the words "Festival Mexico 2005" are stylized to also look like the logo, however in a larger scale. Below the three logos there are two photographs of people smiling at the camera and a headline that reads "More Food! More Fun! More Fiesta!". The first panel on the inside of the pamphlet features event information including tickets, date and times, and the location. Above the information there is a row of photographs lined with the pink border along with the event title. The second panel is dedicated to a "Schedule of Events", which are listed by time. There is a row of photographs along both sides of the panel. These photographs are continued on the next panel, which highlights a pink-tinted gray-scale photograph of a woman who is scheduled to perform at the festival. There is a description about the musician below the photograph followed by information about the last scheduled event and sponsorship information. The back of the last panel includes a list of event caterers under the headline "Enjoy Culinary Delights By:". The back of the middle panel features information about the museum, including the hours of operation, address, phone number, website, sponsors, and the logo.artist/creator Unknownsubject Education - Events Día De Los Muertos Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Performances Festivals People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Demonstrations Auctions Social Life And Customs - Customs - Celebrations Latinoscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Pamphlet: Taste of Mexico 2004
title Pamphlet: Taste of Mexico 2004description Pamphlet that advertises an event that was presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum entitled "Taste of Mexico 2004" in honor of Cinco de Mayo. The entire pamphlet, which folds out vertically to span three and a half panels, is printed in green tinted gray-scale. The cover of the pamphlet features an ornamental design, the title, and various photographs of the event behind a green backdrop. The first panel and a half includes general information about the festival including the title, a short description, date and time, location, ticket information, and parking information on a green backdrop. The second full-size panel advertises the festival leader, the silent auction, and featured live music on a green backdrop. The last panel lists the restaurants that will be serving food at the festival on a green backdrop. All three and a half panels utilize various arranged photographs of the festival to make up the background. The back of the last panel includes a photograph of a working chef framed by information about sponsors.artist/creator Unknownsubject Education - Events Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Festivals Social Life And Customs - Fairs And Exhibitions Auctions Social Life And Customs - Customs - Celebrations Latinos Arts And Crafts Cuisinescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Jorge Sedeño and Woman Wearing Frida Kahlo Costume
title Jorge Sedeño and Woman Wearing Frida Kahlo Costumedescription Photograph of a woman in a Frida Kahlo costume and Jorge Sedeño. The woman wears flowers in her hair, a white lace blouse, and yellow and pink shawls. Jorge Sedeño, right, wears a gray blazer and red tie.subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Events People Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Exhibitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Woman in Frida Kahlo Costume
title Woman in Frida Kahlo Costumedescription Photograph of a woman in a Frida Kahlo costume holding a stuffed monkey. The woman wears flowers in her hair, a white lace blouse, and yellow and pink shawls. A woman wearing a mauve dress and turquoise necklace speaks into a microphone on the left. Jorge Sedeño looks on. A painting on the wall behind them includes a grid of colored squares in which people have been painted.subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Events People Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Exhibitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Frida Kahlo Costume
title Frida Kahlo Costumedescription Photograph of a woman in a Frida Kahlo costume being presented a piece of paper by a woman wearing a mauve dress and black shawl. The woman wears flowers in her hair, a white lace blouse, and yellow and pink shawls. Three other individuals look on. A painting on the wall behind them includes a grid of colored squares in which people have been painted.subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Events People Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Exhibitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Sylvia Orozco, Jorge Sedeño, and Unnamed Person at Frida's Fiestas V
title Sylvia Orozco, Jorge Sedeño, and Unnamed Person at Frida's Fiestas Vdescription Photograph of Sylvia Orozco and Jorge Sedeño present a commemorative plate to an unnamed man at Frida's Fiestas V, a benefit for the Mexic-Arte Museum held at Fonda San Miguel. A painting on the wall behind them includes a grid of colored squares in which people have been painted.subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Events People Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Exhibitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Group Photo with Frida Kahlo Masks During Benefit
title Group Photo with Frida Kahlo Masks During Benefitdescription Photograph of individuals sitting at a long table during Frida's Fiestas V, a benefit for the Mexic-Arte Museum held at Fonda San Miguel. Individuals hold Frida Kahlo masks in front of their faces. The masks are black and white; the woman depicted in the mask is traditionally ornamented.subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Events People Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Exhibitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Group Photo with Frida Kahlo Masks
title Group Photo with Frida Kahlo Masksdescription Photograph of individuals sitting at a long table during Frida's Fiestas V, a benefit for the Mexic-Arte Museum held at Fonda San Miguel. Individuals hold Frida Kahlo masks in front of their faces. The masks are black and white; the woman depicted in the mask is traditionally ornamented.subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Events People Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Exhibitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
People Enjoying Benefit
title People Enjoying Benefitdescription Photograph of four individuals sitting at a table during Frida's Fiestas V, a benefit for the Mexic-Arte Museum held at Fonda San Miguel. From left to right are a woman wearing orange, a man wearing a blue dress shirt, a man wearing a gray blazer, and a woman wearing a black dress. The wall behind them is burnt orange in color. A painting of a turreted building hangs on the wall.subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Events People Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Exhibitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Food Service Workers
title Food Service Workersdescription Photograph of the food service for Frida's Fiestas V, a benefit for the Mexic-Arte Museum held at Fonda San Miguel. Two men in white uniforms stand behind a table of food trays. The leftmost man wears a chef's hat. The table is covered in multicolored fabrics. A vase of yellow flowers sits at the end of the table.subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Exhibits Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Eventscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Sylvia Orozco Speaking at Frida's Fiestas V
title Sylvia Orozco Speaking at Frida's Fiestas Vdescription Photograph of Sylvia Orozco speaking at Frida's Fiestas V, a benefit for the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. Orozco holds a microphone. She wears a leopard print blouse, black belt, metallic bracelet, and gray pearls.subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Exhibits Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Eventscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Sylvia Orozco and Others at Frida's Fiestas V
title Sylvia Orozco and Others at Frida's Fiestas Vdescription Photograph of Sylvia Orozco and three unnamed persons standing during Frida's Fiestas V, a benefit for the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The three unnamed individuals hold beverages. Men, wearing suits, stand on either side. Orozco, second from the right, wears a leopard print blouse and black skirt. The woman standing second from the left wears a silver shawl and black dress. A painting can be seen on the wall behind them. The painting depicts a mustachioed man wearing a striped blazer and pink tie.subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Exhibits Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Eventscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Program: Frida's Fiestas V
title Program: Frida's Fiestas Vdescription Flyer for Frida's Fiestas V, a benefit for the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas held on October 24th, 1999. The benefit included dinner and music by Pepe y los Tres Amigos.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Exhibits Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Eventscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Speaker at Taste of Mexico Event
title Speaker at Taste of Mexico Eventdescription Photograph of a speaker at the Mexic-Arte Museum's third annual Taste of Mexico event. The event occurred on May 2nd, 2002 and served as a Cinco de Mayo celebration. The speaker stands behind two microphones. He wears a suit and sash. The sash reads: "El Mero, Mayor." He is mustachioed and wears glasses. The photograph was taken outdoors.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Events Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Social Life And Customs - Customs - Celebrations Benefitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Group at Taste of Mexico Event
title Group at Taste of Mexico Eventdescription Photograph of nine individuals at the Mexic-Arte Museum's third annual Taste of Mexico event. The event occurred on May 2nd, 2002 and served as a Cinco de Mayo celebration. One woman sits on the ground and supports herself with her left arm. Another woman crouches near her. The rest of the group stands. The group is situated next to a party tent. The photograph was taken at nighttime.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Events Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Social Life And Customs - Customs - Celebrations Benefitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
People at Taste of Mexico Event
title People at Taste of Mexico Eventdescription Photograph of three individuals at the Mexic-Arte Museum's third annual Taste of Mexico event. The event occurred on May 2nd, 2002 and served as a Cinco de Mayo celebration. The leftmost man wears a brown dress shirt. A woman, centers, wears a black dress. The rightmost man wears a white dress shirt. A flyer is tucked into his front pocket. They stand next to a party tent.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Events Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Social Life And Customs - Customs - Celebrations Benefitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Buffet Line
title Buffet Linedescription Photograph of the buffet line at the Mexic-Arte Museum's third annual Taste of Mexico event. The event occurred on May 2nd, 2002 and served as a Cinco de Mayo celebration. A woman waves to the camera. She wears a red and white patterned blouse. Others serve themselves food in line. Colorful banners hang from the roof of the party tent.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Events Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Social Life And Customs - Customs - Celebrations Benefitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Band at Taste of Mexico Event
title Band at Taste of Mexico Eventdescription Photograph of a band playing at the Mexic-Arte Museum's third annual Taste of Mexico event. The event occurred on May 2nd, 2002 and served as a Cinco de Mayo celebration. The band faces away from the camera. Party tents can be seen in the distance. Photograph was taken outdoors.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Events Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Social Life And Customs - Customs - Celebrations Benefitscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Pamphlet: 3rd Annual Taste of Mexico, A Cinco de Mayo Celebration
title Pamphlet: 3rd Annual Taste of Mexico, A Cinco de Mayo Celebrationdescription Pamphlet that details the events and contributors of the "3rd Annual Taste of Mexico, A Cinco de Mayo Celebration", which is presented by the Mexic-Arte Museum. The pamphlet includes information about the festival including event details, itineraries, menus, sponsorship and committee information, contributors, participants, membership information, and a message from the Vice President/Public Affairs Chair of the festival. There is also information on the silent auction.artist/creator Unknownsubject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Events Information Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Social Life And Customs - Fairs And Exhibitions People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Menus Auctions Schedules Social Life And Customs - Customs - Celebrations Membershipscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Pair Dancing at Event
title Pair Dancing at Eventdescription Photograph of two individuals dancing at the second annual Taste of Mexico event at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The event occurred on May 3rd, 2001. The individuals are outdoors, to the left of a party tent. The dancers, a man and a woman, are casually dressed. They are in the middle of twirling. Other individuals mill around in the background.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Events Social Life And Customs - Fairs And Exhibitionscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Band at Taste of Mexico
title Band at Taste of Mexicodescription Photograph of a mariachi band at the second annual Taste of Mexico event at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The event occurred on May 3rd, 2001. The band members are in traditional dress. Two individuals, left, play trumpets. One individual, second from the right, plays a guitarron. The leftmost band member plays a vihuela.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Events Social Life And Customs - Fairs And Exhibitionscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Chipotle Employees
title Chipotle Employeesdescription Photograph of two Chipotle employees at the second annual Taste of Mexico event at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The event occurred on May 3rd, 2001. Both employees are male. The leftmost employee wears a white polo shirt. The rightmost employee wears a horizontally striped black and white polo. Bags of chips and bowls of salsa are set up on a table in front of them. Three individuals stand in the background.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Events Social Life And Customs - Fairs And Exhibitionscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
HEB Employees
title HEB Employeesdescription Photograph of six HEB employees at the second annual Taste of Mexico event at the Mexic-Arte Museum in Austin, Texas. The event occurred on May 3rd, 2001. Two individuals are female, while four are male. Three wear white shirts. The two female individuals wear plastic gloves. All wear name tags.artist/creator Mexic-Arte Museum (Austin, Tex.)subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Museum Exhibits -- Texas -- Austin. Events Social Life And Customs - Fairs And Exhibitionscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Group of Hispanic Women Eating at a Table
title Group of Hispanic Women Eating at a Tabledescription Photograph of a group of Hispanic women and girls sitting at a table and eating. The table is set with glasses, utensils, and plates of food. Several of the women and girls, who are wearing frilly dresses and sitting in fold-up chairs, are smiling at the camera. There is a young boy also sitting at the table and looking at the camera on the left-hand side of the image. There is a wall with windows and blinds on the right-hand side of the image, and a piano behind the diners in the background. There is a handwritten note on the back of the photograph that reads, " Waco - Those who prepared & served meals at Presbytery - April 1952".artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Social Life And Customs - Furnishings - Utensils Tables People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Dresses Women Girls People - Children Mealscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Lunchtime at Dallas Mexican Kindergarten
title Lunchtime at Dallas Mexican Kindergartendescription Photograph of three students eating lunch at the Dallas Mexican Kindergarten. Gathered around a small, circular table, a boy sits on the left drinking from a mug. The other two children are also holding their mugs. A pitcher and a plate of food sit on the table.artist/creator Unknownsubject Texas-Mexican Presbytery Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Education - Schools - Students People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics Lunches People - Childrencontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Men Eating in a Field
title Men Eating in a Fielddescription Photograph of three men sitting on the ground eating from tin cans out in a field. The man on the left is A.M. Avant.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Early Housekeeping
title Early Housekeepingdescription Research paper for an American History class at Marfa High School in November 1967, written by Elizabeth Newton. She describes the daily chores and work done by women in the pioneer days of Texas, without electricity or plumbing.artist/creator Newton, Elizabethsubject Sports And Recreation - Games Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Business, Economics And Finance - Stores - Grocery Stores Social Life And Customs - Clothing Arts And Crafts - Crafts - Fiber Arts - Sewing Housekeepingcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Man Holding Tortilla
title Man Holding Tortilladescription Photograph of a man holding a tortilla near the United States-Mexico border. There are mountains in the background.artist/creator Unknownsubject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Immigration Landscape And Nature - Deserts Tortillascontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Early Restaurant in Marfa, 1913
title Early Restaurant in Marfa, 1913description Photograph of the Old Borunda Cafe, an early Mexican restaurant in Marfa, Texas, in 1913. The building is built of adobe bricks.artist/creator Unknownsubject The Old Borunda Cafe Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Business, Economics And Finance - Restaurantscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Women Cooking at the Old Borunda Cafe
title Women Cooking at the Old Borunda Cafedescription Photograph of Carolina Borunda Humphries working in the kitchen at the Old Borunda Cafe in 1962. She was preparing a meal for a party of 15 using their wood-burning and gas stoves.artist/creator Unknownsubject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Humphries, Carolina Borunda Gas Stoves Wood-Burning Stoves Business, Economics And Finance - Restaurantscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Women Cooking at the Old Borunda Cafe
title Women Cooking at the Old Borunda Cafedescription Photgraph of women working in the kitchen at the Old Borunda Cafe taken in 1953. They were preparing a breakfast for a party using their wood-burning stove.artist/creator Unknownsubject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Humphries, Carolina Borunda Spitzer, Stephanie Wood-Burning Stoves Business, Economics And Finance - Restaurantscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Crescencia Natividad, Cook at the Brite Ranch
title Crescencia Natividad, Cook at the Brite Ranchdescription Photograph of Crescencia Natividad in 1936. She was the cook at the Brite Ranch during the bandit raid of 1917. She could not read or write but could cook with the best of them. She cooked at the ranch for Van Neil, Oscar & Tommy Wells. She also cooked in Marfa, Texas for Mrs. Brite. In this photo she stands outside the house at the ranch.artist/creator Unknownsubject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Brite Ranch Natividad, Crescencia House Agriculture - Ranching - Ranchescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
The Old Borunda Cafe
title The Old Borunda Cafedescription Research paper written by Pancho Borunda about the Old Borunda Cafe, the best Mexican restaurant in West Texas. He tells the history of the business and describes two photgraphs of women working in the kitchen. This paper was for a history class at Marfa High School in December 1968.artist/creator Unknownsubject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Humphries, Carolina Borunda Wood-Burning Stoves Spitzer, Stephanie Borunda, Carolina Palomo Business, Economics And Finance - Restaurantscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
The Old Borunda Cafe
title The Old Borunda Cafedescription Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School in January 1965. It contains biographical information about Carolina Palomo Borunda and Carolina Borunda Humphries. Both of these womwn ran the Old Borunda Cafe.artist/creator Unknownsubject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Humphries, Carolina Borunda Borunda, Carolina Palomo Wood-Burning Stoves Humphries, John Agriculture - Ranching Business, Economics And Finance - Restaurantscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
A Research Theme - The Old Borunda Cafe
title A Research Theme - The Old Borunda Cafedescription Research paper written by Elida Acota for a history class at Marfa High School in 1964. It is a biography about Carolina Palomo Borunda.artist/creator Acosta, Elidasubject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Humphries, Carolina Borunda The Old Bondura Cafe Borunda, Carolina Palomo Business, Economics And Finance - Restaurants Agriculture - Ranching - Ranchescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Love, Laughter, and Enchiladas: A History of The Old Borunda Cafe and the Women Who Made it Famous
title Love, Laughter, and Enchiladas: A History of The Old Borunda Cafe and the Women Who Made it Famousdescription Research paper written by Lupe A. Lujan for a history class at Marfa High School in 1965. Tells the story of the Old Borunda Cafe and "the women who gave their lives for it".artist/creator Lujan, Lupe J.subject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Humphries, Carolina Borunda The Old Borunda Cafe Borunda, Carolina Palomo Business, Economics And Finance - Restaurants Agriculture - Ranching - Ranchescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Group of People Around a Table
title Group of People Around a Tabledescription This photograph shows a group of people under a roof that appears to be brush on a wooden frame. The people in the front of the picture are sitting on wooden benches, facing away, toward what is most likely a table. To the far right, there is an older man sitting in a wooden chair. The men are wearing suits and the women are wearing dresses and large hats. In the distance, to the left, there are some trees. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Eating shed, 1900."artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Campground Eating Area
title Campground Eating Areadescription This photograph shows a group of people or all ages under a large tree. In the center of the photograph, there is a long table with people sitting around it and there are other people standing to either side in front of them. The men are wearing suits with ties and the women are wearing dresses; almost all of them are wearing hats. In the background, there are more trees, and, to the left some buggies or old-style automobiles. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Eating area (1900)."artist/creator Unknownsubject Trees Cars Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking People Camping Eating Camp Meetings -- Texas.contributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Chuck Wagon
title Chuck Wagondescription In this photograph, there are two men standing near a wagon beneath a tarp held up by wooden poles. the wagon appears to be parked and the covering over its top is strung up so that the back is open. Inside, there are items stacked in shelves and below the wagon, there is a wooden crate and some jugs. The men are standing in front of the wagon and both are facing to the left. They are wearing loose clothing and cowboy hats. To the left side of the photograph, there are some trees and brush; to the far right, there are some objects in the background, but they are unclear. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph that says, "Chuck box, mexican cooks."artist/creator Unknownsubject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking People Camping Wagons Business, Economics And Finance - Transportation - Horse-Drawn Vehicles Camp Meetings -- Texas.contributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Camp Scene with Cooks
title Camp Scene with Cooksdescription Photograph of a camp scene with cooks preparing a meal while campers discussion is going on to the right. The cooks work over campfires using dutch ovens. The chuck wagons are pulled up in the background under a tarp.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Mrs. Trine Luna's Molajete
title Mrs. Trine Luna's Molajetedescription 1 photographic print: b&w; 2 x 2 1/2 in.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Mrs. Trine Luna's Metate
title Mrs. Trine Luna's Metatedescription 1 photographic print: b&w; 2 x 2 1/2 in.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Mrs. Trine Luna's Metate
title Mrs. Trine Luna's Metatedescription 1 photographic print: b&w; 2 x 2 1/2 in.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Chuck Wagon
title Chuck Wagondescription In this photograph, there are four men standing around a parked wagon amidst some brush. Two men are standing to the left of the wagon, wearing work clothes and boots. They are standing in front of a small building with a fenced-in porch. There are some bundles sitting outside the porch, to the left of the wagon. To the right of the first two men, there is a third man in dark overalls with his hands in a silver tub, perhaps doing dishes. The tub is on a folded-out table on the back of a wagon with large wheels. Above the table, there are several shelves with various objects on them. In front of the wagon, there are a variety of buckets or pots sitting on the ground. The fourth man is leaning against the right side of the wagon and appears to be eating. The handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Chuck wagon at W. W. Bogel's Perdiz pens."artist/creator Unknownsubject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking Bogel Family. People House Ranches Agriculture - Ranchingcontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Chuck wagon feeding the cowboys
title Chuck wagon feeding the cowboysdescription Eight cowboys are eating at a small chuck wagon stand. Two of the cowboys are squatting, the others are standing.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Chuck wagon feeding the crowd
title Chuck wagon feeding the crowddescription Two women and a man are standing next to a chuckwagon.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Colquitt Spoon
title Colquitt Spoondescription Actual spoon belonging to Alice M. Colquitt, wife of Robert K. Colquitt. They had a large ranch in Presidio County. "A.M. Colquitt" is engraved on the back of the handle. 1847 Roger Bros. 12 stamped on the back of the handle as well.artist/creator Unknowncontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH) -
Carolina Borunda Humphries
title Carolina Borunda Humphriesdescription Photograph of Carolina Borunda Humphries cooking on a wood stove at The Old Borunda cafe. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "Carolina Borunda Humphries has cooked on her wood stove in the kitchen at 'The Old Borunda' for many years. This restaurant has been in the Borunda family for three generations" (p. 13).artist/creator Unknownsubject Social Life And Customs - Food And Cooking The Old Borunda Humphries, Carolina Borunda Stoves People - Individuals Restaurantscontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH)