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Excursion party of the John H. Shary Land Company

Description: Panoramic photograph of a large group of people posing in front of the Sharyland train station on the Missouri Pacific Railroad; the train station later burned down. John Shary is labeled (third from the right). Also shows a dog with 10 legs - a product of the panoramic photo processing. Text at the bottom of the image says, "Excursion Party of the John H. Shary Land Co., Feb. 10, 1920." A label on the back of the photo says "Sharyland Mo Pac RR Station (later burned)"
Date: February 10, 1920
Creator: Eskildsen
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[The Main Drag]

Description: Postcard of muddy street lined with store fronts, numerous people are visible walking along either side of the road, several wooden derricks are visible in the background. The caption on the Image reads "- The Main Drag - New Town. 200 [circled]" The inscription (on back): "February 16,1920. Dear Mamma, I have written every week. I am not sick. Last week I waded waist deep across a pond of icy water, didn't get to change clothes for four hours and all it did was make my nose run. I have been ta… more
Date: February 16, 1920
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Fly-By]

Description: Photograph of seven DH-4 (De Havilland) airplanes flying over Fort Bliss, Texas. Below the planes, soldiers can be seen walking, riding, and standing as they watch the planes fly by. Military buildings and vehicles are seen scattered below on the ground. The Franklin Mountains are in the background. Information on the back of the photo states that the "Fly-By" over Fort Bliss was done in honor of General John J. Pershing's return to Fort Bliss after his service in World War I. The photo wa… more
Date: February 2, 1920
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[General Pershing and Staff]

Description: Photograph of General John J. Pershing sitting atop a white horse and looking toward his five mounted staff members. Soldiers are visible in the background. The reverse side of the photograph states that Pershing was reviewing troops in El Paso, Texas.
Date: February 2, 1920
Creator: Rhineheimer, Oscar
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Artillery Salute for General Pershing]

Description: Photograph of soldiers firing wheeled artillery on an earthen field. Plumes of smoke rise behind the guns and partially obscure distant mountains. A caption on the reverse side of the photo indicates that the firing was a salute to visiting General John J. Pershing.
Date: February 2, 1920
Creator: Rhineheimer, Oscar
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: El Paso Public Library

Subdivision of the East one-half of the lot Number 1, Block Number 211 of the original City of Abilene, Texas, now outside the City limits. [#1]

Description: Map of Subdivision of the East one-half of Lot No. 1, Block No. 211 outside the city limits of Abilene, Texas bordered by South Ninth street. The block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions.
Date: February 14, 1920
Creator: Hobbs, Oscar Knox
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Subdivision of the East one-half of the lot Number 1, Block Number 211 of the original City of Abilene, Texas, now outside the City limits. [#2]

Description: Map of Subdivision of the East one-half of Lot No. 1, Block No. 211 outside the city limits of Abilene, Texas bordered by South Ninth street. The block is divided into numbered segments showing property divisions. "Mrs. W. M. Fredick's" is written above the map title.
Date: February 14, 1920
Creator: Hobbs, Oscar Knox
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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