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Coronado on the High Plains by Frederic Remington. Copied from a reproduction in Collier’s Magazine, Dec. 9, l905. UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. 68-2015.

Martín de León. The San Antonio Light Collection, UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. L-72-1790.

Jose Antonio Navarro. Painting by Dee Hernandez. UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. 68-465.

Lorenzo de Zavala. UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. 76-31.

Mirabeau Buonaparte Lamar. From a painting by C. B. Norman. Texas State Library and Archives Commission, No. 1979/39-3.

“6:00 o’clock a.m., Military Plaza,” San Antonio. UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. 83-85.

Leñeros, Tejano wood hauler with donkeys. Texas State Library and Archives Commission, No. 1968/29-223.

The Confederates evacuating Brownsville, Texas, sketched by an English artist. Published in Harper’s Weekly, Feb 13,1864. UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. 72-328.

Union soldiers on Elizabeth Street in Brownsville, Texas, drawing from a photograph, published in Harper’s Weekly, Dec. 16, 1865. UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. 72-330.

The 9 th Cavalry at Fort Davis. UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. 68-1139.

Portrait of Governor Edmund J. Davis by Huddle. Exhibited in the Texas State Capitol Building. Texas State Library and Archives Commission, No. 1981/57-16.

Watercolor of Matt Gaines and G. T. Ruby in the Senate Chambers, Twelfth Legislature, 1870, by Milton Emanuel. UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. 75-730.

Tillie Brackenridge in San Antonio, ca 1900. Mrs. Charles C. Bush Collection, UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. 85-75.

John Tower. The San Antonio Light Collection, UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. L-6309.

Ann Richards. Courtesy of Ann Richards.

A statue of Our Lady of Fatima in Buddhist-like pose in present-day Port Arthur. Courtesy of Robert A. Calvert.

Cotton bale at Galveston before compression. Courtesy of Robert A. Calvert.

Rube Foster. Johnson Publications.

Two members of Conjunto Alamo: Leandro Guerro (left) and Frank Corrales. Taken at KCOR radio station, San Antonio, Texas, 1949. UT Institute of Texasn Cultures at San Antonio, No. 91-147.

Confirmation class of 1905 at Temple B’nai Israel, Galveston, Texas. Archives of Temple B’nai, Galveston, Texas, copy from UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. 73-1096.

James E. Ferguson and Miriam A. Ferguson, ca. 1925. The San Antonio Light Collection, UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. L-0002-C.

Some soldiers from the Punitive Expedition, 1916. U.S. War Dept., General Staff, copy from UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. 68-1354.

Free Nursery School at 122 Nolan Street, a W.P.A. project. Sallie Schuchard, as a child, oiling a staircase railing as an attendant looks on. The San Antonio Light Collection, UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. L-2057-E.

G. H. Johnson and Gus Brown, officers from the Texas Liquor Control Board, stand beside a captured still. The San Antonio Light Collection, UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. L-1541-00.

Marine Volunteers. The San Antonio Light Collection, UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. L-2979-D.

Judy Garland (left) smiles as she waits for parade to start in line-up on Fifth Street, San Antonio.The San Antonio Light Collection, UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. L-3082-K.

Texas blues great Mance Lipscomb. UT Institute of Texan Culture at San Antonio, No. 77-215.

Governor Beauford Jester delivers his inaugural address, Austin, Texas, January 22, 1947. The San Antonio Light Collection, UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. L-3345-G.

Recently returned World War II veteran purchasing a shotgun in a general sporting and dry goods store, Azle, Texas, late winter, 1945. Courtesy of Robert A. Calvert.

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Lyndon B. Johnson, Governor James V. Allred, and Mayor of Galveston Adrian Levy during FDR’s vist to Galveston, May 1937. Helene Levy (Galveston); copy from UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. 74-1140.

Emma Tenayuca, organizer for the Workers Alliance of America, with those protesting alleged beatings by the Border Patrol. The San Antonio Light Collection, UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. L-1540-A.

Nurses at the Brooke General Hospital, Fort Sam Houston. The San Antonio Light Collection, UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. L-3081-N.

Barbara Jordan, U.S. Rep of the 18 th Congressional District of Texas, receiving honors after christening the U.S.S. Miller, the first U.S. Navy ship named after an African American. U.S. Dept. of the Navy photograph from the UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. 73-1032.

Jesse Jones, A. J. McKenzie, and Col. W. B. Tuttle at Chamber of Commerce dinner. The San Antonio Light Collection, UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. L-0831-A.

Prisoners, mostly black, at the stone dressing area of the quarry at Marble Falls, ca. 1880.

The Texas State Capitol was built from this rock. Texas State Library and Archives Commission, No. 1965/89-6.

Katherine Stinson being sworn in as an airmail pilot by Postmaster George D. Armistad in front of a Wright model “B” airplane, San Antonio, Texas, May 14, 1915. UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. 85-27.

Jesse Boyd plowing Charlie Swenson’s farm in late 1890s or early 1900s. UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, courtesy of Mrs. Sadie Hoel, No. 71-443.

George W. Bush taking the oath of office as governor of Texas, January 17, 1995. Texas State Library and Archives Commission, No. 1995/115-7-9.

“Uncle” George Glenn, an honored life member of the Trail Drivers’ Association of Texas (the emblem is pinned on his shirt). In 1870 he drove back from Abilene, Kansas, alone with the body of his dead trail boss, John Folts, beside him. The San Antonio Light Collection, UT Institute of Texan Cultures at San Antonio, No. L-0347-A

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