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View from McDonald Observatory near Fort Davis, Texas

View from McDonald Observatory near Fort Davis, Texas

Public domain photograph of United States agriculture in the 1930s, country, farmer, farm, great depression, migration, dust bowl refugees, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

View from McDonald Observatory near Fort Davis, Texas

View from McDonald Observatory near Fort Davis, Texas

Public domain photograph of United States countryside, nature, during 1930s, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: In 1874 Whittaker Keesey authorized his brother, Otis M., to build a house and corral near Fort Davis for trading in general merchandise and liquor. In ... More

Fort Davis, Quarters, HB-14, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Quarters, HB-14, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis Co...

Significance: Fort Davis was established in 1854 to protect travelers on the Overland Trail between San Antonio and El Paso. The original fort was located in the canyon to the west of the hospital. Turned over ... More

The Hi Way Cafe in little Valentine in Jeff Davis County, west Texas

The Hi Way Cafe in little Valentine in Jeff Davis County, west Texas

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Fort Davis, Quarters, HB-14, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Quarters, HB-14, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis Co...

Significance: Fort Davis was established in 1854 to protect travelers on the Overland Trail between San Antonio and El Paso. The original fort was located in the canyon to the west of the hospital. Turned over ... More

What's left of the old HiWay Cafe in Valentine, a town in Jeff Davis County, Texas

What's left of the old HiWay Cafe in Valentine, a town in Jeff Davis C...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Fort Davis, Hospital, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Hospital, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, T...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Fort Davis, Hospital, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Hospital, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, T...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Building housing the Harlan J. Smith Telescope at the McDonald Observatory, an astronomical observatory located near the unincorporated community of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas

Building housing the Harlan J. Smith Telescope at the McDonald Observa...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The facility, property of the University of Texas at Austin, is located on Mount Locke in the Davis Mountains of West Texas. The obse... More

Fort Davis, Captain's Quarters, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Captain's Quarters, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Survey number: HABS TX-3368 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000045

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: In 1874 Whittaker Keesey authorized his brother, Otis M., to build a house and corral near Fort Davis for trading in general merchandise and liquor. In ... More

Fort Davis, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Significance: Fort Davis guarded the Trans-Pecos segment of the southern route to California. From 1854 to 1891, except for the Civil War years, units of the U.S. Army garrisoned this remote post. The patrolled... More

Entrance to Prude Ranch, a historic guest ranch and summer camp near the town of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas

Entrance to Prude Ranch, a historic guest ranch and summer camp near t...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Fort Davis, Officer's Row, State Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Officer's Row, State Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis Coun...

Survey number: HABS TX-3390 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000045

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: In 1874 Whittaker Keesey authorized his brother, Otis M., to build a house and corral near Fort Davis for trading in general merchandise and liquor. In ... More

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: In 1874 Whittaker Keesey authorized his brother, Otis M., to build a house and corral near Fort Davis for trading in general merchandise and liquor. In ... More

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: In 1874 Whittaker Keesey authorized his brother, Otis M., to build a house and corral near Fort Davis for trading in general merchandise and liquor. In ... More

Fort Davis, Officer's Row, State Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Officer's Row, State Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis Coun...

Survey number: HABS TX-3390 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000045

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: In 1874 Whittaker Keesey authorized his brother, Otis M., to build a house and corral near Fort Davis for trading in general merchandise and liquor. In ... More

Fort Davis, Quarters, HB-14, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Quarters, HB-14, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis Co...

Significance: Fort Davis was established in 1854 to protect travelers on the Overland Trail between San Antonio and El Paso. The original fort was located in the canyon to the west of the hospital. Turned over ... More

Metal side of a barn, decorated with a painting of the Flag of Texas, near Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas

Metal side of a barn, decorated with a painting of the Flag of Texas, ...

Picryl description: Public domain image of military training, armed forces fort, camp, exercise activity, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The Otto Struve Telescope at McDonald Observatory, an astronomical observatory located near the unincorporated community of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas

The Otto Struve Telescope at McDonald Observatory, an astronomical obs...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The facility, property of the University of Texas at Austin, is located on Mount Locke in the Davis Mountains of West Texas. The obse... More

The Otto Struve Telescope at McDonald Observatory, an astronomical observatory located near the unincorporated community of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas

The Otto Struve Telescope at McDonald Observatory, an astronomical obs...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The facility, property of the University of Texas at Austin, is located on Mount Locke in the Davis Mountains of West Texas. The obse... More

Fort Davis, Captain's Quarters, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Captain's Quarters, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Survey number: HABS TX-3368 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000045

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: In 1874 Whittaker Keesey authorized his brother, Otis M., to build a house and corral near Fort Davis for trading in general merchandise and liquor. In ... More

The public library in Valentine, a town in Jeff Davis County, Texas, which denotes approaching holidays (St. Patrick's Day here) with a decorative touch to its sentinel lions outside the front door

The public library in Valentine, a town in Jeff Davis County, Texas, w...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Rocky scene near the town of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas

Rocky scene near the town of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Observatory housing the Otto Struve Telescope at McDonald Observatory, an astronomical observatory located near the unincorporated community of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas

Observatory housing the Otto Struve Telescope at McDonald Observatory,...

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Observatory housing the Otto Struve Telescope at McDonald Observatory, an astronomical observatory located near the unincorporated community of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas

Observatory housing the Otto Struve Telescope at McDonald Observatory,...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The facility, property of the University of Texas at Austin, is located on Mount Locke in the Davis Mountains of West Texas. The obse... More

Fort Davis, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Significance: Fort Davis guarded the Trans-Pecos segment of the southern route to California. From 1854 to 1891, except for the Civil War years, units of the U.S. Army garrisoned this remote post. The patrolled... More

Fort Davis, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Significance: Fort Davis guarded the Trans-Pecos segment of the southern route to California. From 1854 to 1891, except for the Civil War years, units of the U.S. Army garrisoned this remote post. The patrolled... More

Whatever this structure in Valentine in Jeff Davis County in far-west Texas once was, someone thought enough of it to mark it "private property"

Whatever this structure in Valentine in Jeff Davis County in far-west ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

The Otto Struve Telescope at McDonald Observatory, an astronomical observatory located near the unincorporated community of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas

The Otto Struve Telescope at McDonald Observatory, an astronomical obs...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The facility, property of the University of Texas at Austin, is located on Mount Locke in the Davis Mountains of West Texas. The obse... More

Fort Davis, Hospital, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Hospital, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, T...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Fort Davis, Magazine, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Magazine, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, T...

Significance: Fort Davis was established in 1854 to protect travelers on the Overland Trail between San Antonio and El Paso. The original fort was located in the canyon to the west of the hospital. Turned over ... More

Metal side of a barn, decorated with a painting of the Flag of Texas, near Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas

Metal side of a barn, decorated with a painting of the Flag of Texas, ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Fort Davis, Hospital, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Hospital, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, T...

Public domain scan of architectural drawing, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: In 1874 Whittaker Keesey authorized his brother, Otis M., to build a house and corral near Fort Davis for trading in general merchandise and liquor. In ... More

Fort Davis, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Significance: Fort Davis guarded the Trans-Pecos segment of the southern route to California. From 1854 to 1891, except for the Civil War years, units of the U.S. Army garrisoned this remote post. The patrolled... More

Fort Davis, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Significance: Fort Davis guarded the Trans-Pecos segment of the southern route to California. From 1854 to 1891, except for the Civil War years, units of the U.S. Army garrisoned this remote post. The patrolled... More

Fort Davis, Quarters, HB-14, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Quarters, HB-14, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis Co...

Significance: Fort Davis was established in 1854 to protect travelers on the Overland Trail between San Antonio and El Paso. The original fort was located in the canyon to the west of the hospital. Turned over ... More

Fort Davis, Quarters, HB-14, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Quarters, HB-14, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis Co...

Significance: Fort Davis was established in 1854 to protect travelers on the Overland Trail between San Antonio and El Paso. The original fort was located in the canyon to the west of the hospital. Turned over ... More

McDonald Observatory near Fort Davis, Texas

McDonald Observatory near Fort Davis, Texas

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

A freight train churns across the high desert near Valentine in Jeff Davis County, Texas

A freight train churns across the high desert near Valentine in Jeff D...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and P... More

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: In 1874 Whittaker Keesey authorized his brother, Otis M., to build a house and corral near Fort Davis for trading in general merchandise and liquor. In ... More

Fort Davis, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Significance: Fort Davis guarded the Trans-Pecos segment of the southern route to California. From 1854 to 1891, except for the Civil War years, units of the U.S. Army garrisoned this remote post. The patrolled... More

Fort Davis, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Significance: Fort Davis guarded the Trans-Pecos segment of the southern route to California. From 1854 to 1891, except for the Civil War years, units of the U.S. Army garrisoned this remote post. The patrolled... More

Fort Davis, Quarters, HB-14, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Quarters, HB-14, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis Co...

Significance: Fort Davis was established in 1854 to protect travelers on the Overland Trail between San Antonio and El Paso. The original fort was located in the canyon to the west of the hospital. Turned over ... More

McDonald Observatory near Fort Davis, Texas

McDonald Observatory near Fort Davis, Texas

Picryl description: Public domain image of an architectural element, dome, cathedral, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: In 1874 Whittaker Keesey authorized his brother, Otis M., to build a house and corral near Fort Davis for trading in general merchandise and liquor. In ... More

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: In 1874 Whittaker Keesey authorized his brother, Otis M., to build a house and corral near Fort Davis for trading in general merchandise and liquor. In ... More

Observatory housing the Otto Struve Telescope at McDonald Observatory, an astronomical observatory located near the unincorporated community of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas

Observatory housing the Otto Struve Telescope at McDonald Observatory,...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The facility, property of the University of Texas at Austin, is located on Mount Locke in the Davis Mountains of West Texas. The obse... More

The 1910 Classical Revival Jeff Davis County courthouse, with its Beaux-Arts clock tower, is notable for its early use of concrete combined with native stone in its construction. Fort Davis, Texas

The 1910 Classical Revival Jeff Davis County courthouse, with its Beau...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The architectural firm of L.L.Thurmon & Company of Dallas designed the building, in addition to other county courthouses in West Texa... More

Fort Davis, Captain's Quarters, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Captain's Quarters, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Survey number: HABS TX-3368 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000045

Fort Davis, Quarters, HB-14, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Quarters, HB-14, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis Co...

Significance: Fort Davis was established in 1854 to protect travelers on the Overland Trail between San Antonio and El Paso. The original fort was located in the canyon to the west of the hospital. Turned over ... More

View from McDonald Observatory near Fort Davis, Texas

View from McDonald Observatory near Fort Davis, Texas

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

View from McDonald Observatory near Fort Davis, Texas

View from McDonald Observatory near Fort Davis, Texas

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Distant view of one of the stellar observatories at the McDonald Observatory, an astronomical observatory located near the unincorporated community of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas

Distant view of one of the stellar observatories at the McDonald Obser...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The facility, property of the University of Texas at Austin, is located on Mount Locke in the Davis Mountains of West Texas. The obse... More

[Map of portions of Jeff Davis County and Presidio County, Texas].

[Map of portions of Jeff Davis County and Presidio County, Texas].

Public domain scan of a architecture diagram, settlement map, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Two of the star-and sun-gazing structures at the McDonald Observatory, an astronomical observatory located near the unincorporated community of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas

Two of the star-and sun-gazing structures at the McDonald Observatory,...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The facility, property of the University of Texas at Austin, is located on Mount Locke in the Davis Mountains of West Texas. The obse... More

The Otto Struve Telescope at McDonald Observatory, an astronomical observatory located near the unincorporated community of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas

The Otto Struve Telescope at McDonald Observatory, an astronomical obs...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The facility, property of the University of Texas at Austin, is located on Mount Locke in the Davis Mountains of West Texas. The obse... More

View from McDonald Observatory near Fort Davis, Texas

View from McDonald Observatory near Fort Davis, Texas

Public domain photograph - historical image of Texas, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Fort Davis, Officer's Row, State Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Officer's Row, State Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis Coun...

Survey number: HABS TX-3390 National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 66000045

Distant view of two facilities at the McDonald Observatory on Mount Locke, above the city of Fort Davis in the Davis Mountains of West Texas

Distant view of two facilities at the McDonald Observatory on Mount Lo...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The observatory is now controlled by the University of Texas at Austin. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in... More

Fort Davis, Hospital, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Hospital, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, T...

Public domain scan of a map, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: In 1874 Whittaker Keesey authorized his brother, Otis M., to build a house and corral near Fort Davis for trading in general merchandise and liquor. In ... More

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: In 1874 Whittaker Keesey authorized his brother, Otis M., to build a house and corral near Fort Davis for trading in general merchandise and liquor. In ... More

The Otto Struve Telescope at McDonald Observatory, an astronomical observatory located near the unincorporated community of Fort Davis in Jeff Davis County, Texas

The Otto Struve Telescope at McDonald Observatory, an astronomical obs...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The facility, property of the University of Texas at Austin, is located on Mount Locke in the Davis Mountains of West Texas. The obse... More

Fort Davis, Hospital, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Hospital, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, T...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, plan, or drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Fort Davis, Hospital, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Hospital, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, T...

Public domain scan of an architecture diagram, architectural drawing, building plan, or design, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Union Trading Company Complex, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

1997 Charles E. Peterson Prize, First Place Significance: In 1874 Whittaker Keesey authorized his brother, Otis M., to build a house and corral near Fort Davis for trading in general merchandise and liquor. In ... More

Fort Davis, Magazine, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, TX

Fort Davis, Magazine, Texas Route 17, Fort Davis, Jeff Davis County, T...

Significance: Fort Davis was established in 1854 to protect travelers on the Overland Trail between San Antonio and El Paso. The original fort was located in the canyon to the west of the hospital. Turned over ... More