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[Two Men Sitting in a Rock Formation]

Description: Photograph of two men sitting in a rock formation on the Grapevine Hills in Big Bend National Park. They sit under a large boulder that is propped up with other boulders on either side. David Lewis (right) wears a light-colored shirt and shorts and sits looking out at the horizon. The other man (left) leans back against the boulder and looks down at a canteen.
Date: August 1972
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Partner: Lamar University
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Oral History Interview with Gloria McGuire, July 28, 2016

Description: Gloria McGuire was born and raised in Marathon, a town in Brewster Co., Texas (north of Alpine). She recalled her hometown as a highly segregated community, with a lost of hostility against people of Mexican descent. Her father, an immigrant from Mexico, founded a Mutualist association in Marathon and was involved in several initiatives to protect the community from the worst of discrimination. She recounted that many young Mexican Americans abandoned their studies due to neglect/mistreatment, … more
Date: July 28, 2016
Duration: 48 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Sinta, Vinicio; Arionus, Steve & McGuire, Gloria
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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