My Land, My Heritage, My Hope Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title My Land, My Heritage, My Hope

Creator

  • Author: Edwards, Nancy
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1969
  • Digitized: 2008-07-15

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Paper submitted to the Junior Historical Society state writing contest held by the Texas State Historical Society, discussing historical landmarks, landscape, and people of Marfa. This written speech accompanied photographic slides (noted in the text with slide numbers).
  • Physical Description: 16 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - Texas - Presidio County - Marfa
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs
  • Keyword: histories
  • Keyword: speeches

Coverage

  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Time Period: eur-tex
  • Time Period: tex-land
  • Time Period: fir-tex
  • Time Period: span-tex
  • Time Period: mex-tex
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1969
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Presidio County - Marfa

Relation

  • [Additional ruins of Presidio structure] - ark:/67531/metapth39666
  • [Ruins of Presidio structure] - ark:/67531/metapth39667
  • [Tree in Presidio landscape] - ark:/67531/metapth39668
  • [Pictures of Presidio indians in a museum] - ark:/67531/metapth39669
  • [Several ruins in Presidio] - ark:/67531/metapth39670
  • [Ruins of a ranch in Presidio] - ark:/67531/metapth39671
  • [Museum display of Jumanos tribe life at Big Bend] - ark:/67531/metapth39672
  • [Big Bend cave painting] - ark:/67531/metapth39673
  • [Barren Big Bend desert landscape] - ark:/67531/metapth39674
  • [Stone tool artifacts] - ark:/67531/metapth39675
  • [Canine artifact] - ark:/67531/metapth39676
  • [Indian artifact] - ark:/67531/metapth39677
  • [Carving of dinosaur] - ark:/67531/metapth39678
  • [Mountainous desert landscape in Big Bend with bushes] - ark:/67531/metapth39679
  • [Big Bend desert landscape containing bushes and mountains] - ark:/67531/metapth39680
  • [Purple desert flowers] - ark:/67531/metapth39681
  • [Outskirts of Marfa] - ark:/67531/metapth39596
  • [Three students in sweatshirts] - ark:/67531/metapth39597
  • [Students playing in an outdoor athletic field] - ark:/67531/metapth39598
  • [Students with instruments] - ark:/67531/metapth39599
  • [Hunter Gymnasium at Marfa High School] - ark:/67531/metapth39600
  • [Marfa billboard] - ark:/67531/metapth39601
  • [Coffield Park] - ark:/67531/metapth39602
  • [Marfa street scene] - ark:/67531/metapth39603
  • [Glider in the sky] - ark:/67531/metapth39604
  • [Presidio County Airport] - ark:/67531/metapth39605
  • [Robert E. Lee Tyler and others at the Half-Way House] - ark:/67531/metapth39638
  • [Robert E. Lee Tyler with two children] - ark:/67531/metapth39639
  • [Early picture of Presidio County courthouse] - ark:/67531/metapth39640
  • [Presidio County courthouse] - ark:/67531/metapth39641
  • [Hotels and industry near Marfa] - ark:/67531/metapth39642
  • [United States troops at Marfa] - ark:/67531/metapth39643
  • [Texas Barbed Wire] - ark:/67531/metapth39644
  • [William Franklin Mitchell and Mrs. Mitchell] - ark:/67531/metapth39645
  • [Structures in Shafter ghost town] - ark:/67531/metapth39646
  • [Cylindrical structures in Shafter ghost town] - ark:/67531/metapth39647
  • [Shafter ghost town] - ark:/67531/metapth39648
  • [Early Marfa street scene] - ark:/67531/metapth39649
  • [Early photograph of Marfa] - ark:/67531/metapth39650
  • [Grassy Landscape at Big Bend] - ark:/67531/metapth39651
  • [Early railroad station in Marfa, Texas] - ark:/67531/metapth39652
  • [Barren landscape with small mountains in Big Bend] - ark:/67531/metapth39653
  • [Big Bend landscape with unidentified mountain peak] - ark:/67531/metapth39654
  • [Big Bend landscape with mountains and trees] - ark:/67531/metapth39655
  • [Longhorn cattle in Big Bend] - ark:/67531/metapth39656
  • [Ranch home in Big Bend] - ark:/67531/metapth39657
  • [Portrait of Don Milton Faver] - ark:/67531/metapth39658
  • [Windmill and ruins in Big Bend] - ark:/67531/metapth39659
  • [Craggy desert landscape in Big Bend] - ark:/67531/metapth39660
  • [Mountainside at Big Bend] - ark:/67531/metapth39661
  • [Ben Leaton and Juana Pedraza] - ark:/67531/metapth39662
  • [Big Bend landscape with tractors] - ark:/67531/metapth39664
  • [Soaring in Marfa] - ark:/67531/metapth39606
  • [Car and set from movie Giant] - ark:/67531/metapth39607
  • [Frame of a mansion on the set of Giant] - ark:/67531/metapth39608
  • [Set of Giant] - ark:/67531/metapth39609
  • [Sheared sheep roundup] - ark:/67531/metapth39610
  • [Cowboy with horse] - ark:/67531/metapth39611
  • [Sheep being sheared near Marfa] - ark:/67531/metapth39612
  • [Sheep in a field near Marfa] - ark:/67531/metapth39613
  • [Head of cattle in a field near Marfa] - ark:/67531/metapth39614
  • [Two heads of cattle behind barbed wire] - ark:/67531/metapth39615
  • [Two bobcats at Big Bend National Park] - ark:/67531/metapth39616
  • [Javelina at Big Bend National Park] - ark:/67531/metapth39617
  • [Badger at Big Bend National Park] - ark:/67531/metapth39618
  • [Bighorn sheep at Big Bend National Park] - ark:/67531/metapth39619
  • [Quail at Big Bend National Park] - ark:/67531/metapth39620
  • [Antelope herd at Big Bend National Park] - ark:/67531/metapth39621
  • [Body of water at Big Bend National Park surrounded by buildings and hills] - ark:/67531/metapth39622
  • [Small body of water at Big Bend National Park] - ark:/67531/metapth39623
  • [Mountains and shrubbery at Big Bend National Park] - ark:/67531/metapth39624
  • [Mountains and hills at Big Bend National Park] - ark:/67531/metapth39625
  • [Big Bend National Park] - ark:/67531/metapth39626
  • [McDonald Observatory and Davis Mountains] - ark:/67531/metapth39627
  • [McDonald Observatory] - ark:/67531/metapth39628
  • [Sul Ross Normal College] - ark:/67531/metapth39630
  • [Marfa High School featuring the J.E. Gregg Auditorium ] - ark:/67531/metapth39631
  • [Marfa Public High School] - ark:/67531/metapth39632
  • [Mexican refugees being loaded on trains] - ark:/67531/metapth39633
  • [Mexican refugees fleeing from Pancho Villa] - ark:/67531/metapth39634
  • [Ruins near Marfa] - ark:/67531/metapth39635
  • [Fort D. A. Russell] - ark:/67531/metapth39636
  • Transporting soldiers from Marfa to border by US Army trucks - ark:/67531/metapth39637
  • [Wide angle view of Presidio ruins] - ark:/67531/metapth39665
  • [Indian cave paintings in Marfa] - ark:/67531/metapth39685
  • [American and Texas flags] - ark:/67531/metapth39686
  • [Student writing math problem on chalkboard] - ark:/67531/metapth39687
  • [Students Studying] - ark:/67531/metapth39688
  • [Collection of bones and fossils in Big Bend] - ark:/67531/metapth39694
  • [Person observing dinosaur bones and fossils in Big Bend] - ark:/67531/metapth39695
  • [Bones and fossils in Big Bend] - ark:/67531/metapth39696
  • [Nicholas Machuca] - ark:/67531/metapth39692
  • [Collection of fossils in Big Bend] - ark:/67531/metapth39693
  • [Close up of Big Bend area landscape] - ark:/67531/metapth39700
  • [Picture of Big Bend desert landscape] - ark:/67531/metapth39701
  • [Picture of desert landscape] - ark:/67531/metapth39702
  • [Photograph of Mrs. W. K. Livingston] - ark:/67531/metapth39689
  • [Grannison Chaney] - ark:/67531/metapth39690
  • [Carolina Borunda Humphries] - ark:/67531/metapth39691
  • [Big Bend fossils and stones] - ark:/67531/metapth39697

Collection

  • Name: Marfa, Diversity in the Desert
    Code: MDID

Institution

  • Name: Marfa Public Library
    Code: MRPL

Resource Type

  • Paper

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 1969.06
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth39396

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: Fujitsu Image Scanner fi 4340C
  • Display Note: The papers was presented at the Texas State Historical Society convention in 1969 and later at a meeting of Texas Mayors during The Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio in the late 1970s.
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