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Part of the humble station for the hand-pulled Los Ebanos Ferry or El Chalan, formally known as the Los Ebanos-Diaz Ordaz Ferry, a hand-operated cable car/pedestrian ferry that travels across the Rio Grande River between Los Ebanos, Texas and Gustavo Diaz Ordaz, Tamaulipas, in Mexico

Part of the humble station for the hand-pulled Los Ebanos Ferry or El ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It is the last of its kind along the entire stretch of the Rio Grande. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in ... More

A small cemetery in Los Ebanos, a small settlement named for the ebony trees that once grew in profusion here along the Rio Grande River in Hidalgo County, Texas

A small cemetery in Los Ebanos, a small settlement named for the ebony...

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

A field of flowering cabbage plants in Hidalgo County, near the Rio Grande River in far-south (or as the locals call it, "southmost") Texas

A field of flowering cabbage plants in Hidalgo County, near the Rio Gr...

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

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch State Park in lower Brewster County, Texas

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch State Park in lower Brewster County, Texas

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, South Fork, Rio Grande County, CO

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, S...

Survey number: HAER CO-76 Building/structure dates: 1932 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1957 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1933 Building/structure dates: 1912 Subsequent Work B... More

Los Luceros House, Between U.S. Route 64; Rio Grande River; Los Luceros, Alcalde, Rio Arriba County, NM

Los Luceros House, Between U.S. Route 64; Rio Grande River; Los Lucero...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a residential building, house, 19th-20th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Los Luceros House, Between U.S. Route 64; Rio Grande River; Los Luceros, Alcalde, Rio Arriba County, NM

Los Luceros House, Between U.S. Route 64; Rio Grande River; Los Lucero...

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

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch State Park in lower Brewster County, Texas

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More

Scene in arid Big Bend National Park, which hugs the Rio Grande River in Brewster County, Texas

Scene in arid Big Bend National Park, which hugs the Rio Grande River ...

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 Ph... More

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch State Park in lower Brewster County, Texas

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More

The Rio Grande River in Big Bend National Park, Texas

The Rio Grande River in Big Bend National Park, 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

Members of the Berkman family of Houston set off on a canoe trip on the Rio Grande River through Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

Members of the Berkman family of Houston set off on a canoe trip on th...

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

Rock formations along Texas Rt. 170, which runs along the Rio Grande River through Big Bend Ranch State Park, Texas

Rock formations along Texas Rt. 170, which runs along the Rio Grande R...

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

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, South Fork, Rio Grande County, CO

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, S...

Survey number: HAER CO-76 Building/structure dates: 1932 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1957 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1933 Building/structure dates: 1912 Subsequent Work B... More

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, South Fork, Rio Grande County, CO

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, S...

Survey number: HAER CO-76 Building/structure dates: 1932 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1957 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1933 Building/structure dates: 1912 Subsequent Work B... More

Los Luceros Chapel, Between U.S. Route 64; Rio Grande River; Los Luceros, Alcalde, Rio Arriba County, NM

Los Luceros Chapel, Between U.S. Route 64; Rio Grande River; Los Lucer...

Survey number: HABS NM-54 Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch State Park in lower Brewster County, Texas

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More

View along Texas Rt. 170 and the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch State Park, Texas

View along Texas Rt. 170 and the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch St...

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

A small cemetery in Los Ebanos, a small settlement named for the ebony trees that once grew in profusion here along the Rio Grande River in Hidalgo County, Texas

A small cemetery in Los Ebanos, a small settlement named for the ebony...

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

A view of the Rio Grande River, looking generally west, in Big Bend Ranch State Park, Brewster County, Texas. The rock formation to the right is in the United States, the sliver of green to the left in Mexico

A view of the Rio Grande River, looking generally west, in Big Bend Ra...

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

Cementerio San Antonio de Escobares in the tiny town of North Escobares, near the Rio Grande River in Starr County, Texas

Cementerio San Antonio de Escobares in the tiny town of North Escobare...

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

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch State Park in lower Brewster County, Texas

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch State Park in lower Brewster County, Texas

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch State Park in lower Brewster County, Texas

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch State Park in lower Brewster County, Texas

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch State Park in lower Brewster County, Texas

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, South Fork, Rio Grande County, CO

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, S...

Survey number: HAER CO-76 Building/structure dates: 1932 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1957 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1933 Building/structure dates: 1912 Subsequent Work B... More

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, South Fork, Rio Grande County, CO

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, S...

Survey number: HAER CO-76 Building/structure dates: 1932 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1957 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1933 Building/structure dates: 1912 Subsequent Work B... More

State Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River, Del Norte, Rio Grande County, CO

State Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River, Del Norte, Rio Grande County,...

Survey number: HAER CO-36 Building/structure dates: 1908 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1928 Subsequent Work

Irrigation diversion dam on the Rio Grande, Taos County, New Mexico

Irrigation diversion dam on the Rio Grande, Taos County, New Mexico

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

[Engineers R.D. Collons, of the United States (left), Antonio Benavides (center) and Enrique Medina looking through transit-level, of Mexico, confer at the spillway on the United States side of the joint U.S.-Mexico Falcon Dam construction project on the Rio Grande River]

[Engineers R.D. Collons, of the United States (left), Antonio Benavide...

Title devised by Library staff from accompanying caption. Possibly International Boundary and Water Commission photograph from U.S.I.A. 52-2322P.

The community church in tiny Shafter, an unincorporated community in Presidio County, Texas, near the Rio Grande River

The community church in tiny Shafter, an unincorporated community in P...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Though it has a dozen or so inhabitants, it is included among the State Historical Society's list of "ghost towns." The onetime silve... More

Part of a front door of Santa Teresa de Jesus Catholic Church in Presidio, along the Rio Grande River in Texas. The church, built in 1912, is home to a parish that is notable as the home of the first Christmas celebration in Texas, in 1683

Part of a front door of Santa Teresa de Jesus Catholic Church in Presi...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The church, built in 1912, is home to a parish that is notable as the home of the first Christmas celebration in Texas, in 1683. Cred... More

Sabal palm trees on the grounds of the Rabb Plantation Home, southeast of Brownsville, Texas, along the twisting Rio Grande River

Sabal palm trees on the grounds of the Rabb Plantation Home, southeast...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The area, including a Queen Anne-style mansion built by owner Frank Rabb, is part of palm and birding sanctuary, and palms, harvested... More

Portion of a colorful taco stand in Havana, Texas, near the Rio Grande River in Hidalgo County, Texas. The designation traces to the Cuban capital, after which the original Spanish land-grant holder named the town after visiting Cuba in 1767

Portion of a colorful taco stand in Havana, Texas, near the Rio Grande...

Public domain photograph of cars, gas station, car garage, 20th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Members of the Berkman family of Houston set off on a canoe trip on the Rio Grande River through Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

Members of the Berkman family of Houston set off on a canoe trip on th...

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

A small cemetery in Los Ebanos, a small settlement named for the ebony trees that once grew in profusion here along the Rio Grande River in Hidalgo County, Texas

A small cemetery in Los Ebanos, a small settlement named for the ebony...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cemetery in little Los Ebanos, a community on the Rio Grande River in Hidalgo County, Texas

Cemetery in little Los Ebanos, a community on the Rio Grande River in ...

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 hand-pulled Los Ebanos Ferry or El Chalan, formally known as the Los Ebanos-Diaz Ordaz Ferry, a hand-operated cable car/pedestrian ferry that travels across the Rio Grande River between Los Ebanos, Texas and Gustavo Diaz Ordaz, Tamaulipas, in Mexico

The hand-pulled Los Ebanos Ferry or El Chalan, formally known as the L...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ferry is the last of its kind along the entire stretch of the Rio Grande. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photogra... More

Child gathers stones at the shoreline of the Rio Grande River in Big Bend National Park, Texas

Child gathers stones at the shoreline of the Rio Grande River in Big B...

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

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch State Park in lower Brewster County, Texas

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, South Fork, Rio Grande County, CO

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, S...

Survey number: HAER CO-76 Building/structure dates: 1932 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1957 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1933 Building/structure dates: 1912 Subsequent Work B... More

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, South Fork, Rio Grande County, CO

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, S...

Survey number: HAER CO-76 Building/structure dates: 1932 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1957 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1933 Building/structure dates: 1912 Subsequent Work B... More

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, South Fork, Rio Grande County, CO

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, S...

Survey number: HAER CO-76 Building/structure dates: 1932 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1957 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1933 Building/structure dates: 1912 Subsequent Work B... More

Los Luceros Chapel, Between U.S. Route 64; Rio Grande River; Los Luceros, Alcalde, Rio Arriba County, NM

Los Luceros Chapel, Between U.S. Route 64; Rio Grande River; Los Lucer...

Survey number: HABS NM-54 Public domain photograph of architectural diagram, building plan, section, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Manuel Ramiriz and members of his family in front of their home in Texas will be relocated as a result of the joint U.S.-Mexico Falcon Dam construction project on the Rio Grande River]

[Manuel Ramiriz and members of his family in front of their home in Te...

Title devised by Library staff from accompanying caption. Possibly International Boundary and Water Commission photograph from U.S.I.A. 52-2323P.

A small cemetery in Los Ebanos, a small settlement named for the ebony trees that once grew in profusion here along the Rio Grande River in Hidalgo County, Texas

A small cemetery in Los Ebanos, a small settlement named for the ebony...

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

Stained-glass window in Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church in Roma, a small, historic city along the Rio Grande River in Starr County, Texas

Stained-glass window in Our Lady of Refuge Catholic Church in Roma, a ...

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 sheer faces of Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas, frame the Rio Grande River. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

The sheer faces of Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park ...

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

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch State Park in lower Brewster County, Texas

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More

A small cemetery in Los Ebanos, a small settlement named for the ebony trees that once grew in profusion here along the Rio Grande River in Hidalgo County, Texas

A small cemetery in Los Ebanos, a small settlement named for the ebony...

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

Imaginative rest area along Texas Rt. 170, which runs along the Rio Grande River through Big Bend Ranch State Park, Texas

Imaginative rest area along Texas Rt. 170, which runs along the Rio Gr...

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

Rows of crops in Hidalgo, County, along the Rio Grande River in far-south (or what area residents call "southmost") Texas

Rows of crops in Hidalgo, County, along the Rio Grande River in far-so...

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

Old cemetery in Lajitas, Texas, a tiny town that abuts Big Bend National Park in southwestern Brewster County, on a bluff overlooking the Rio Grande River in the northern part of the Chihuahuan Desert

Old cemetery in Lajitas, Texas, a tiny town that abuts Big Bend Nation...

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Los Luceros House, Between U.S. Route 64; Rio Grande River; Los Luceros, Alcalde, Rio Arriba County, NM

Los Luceros House, Between U.S. Route 64; Rio Grande River; Los Lucero...

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

A portion of tiny Shafter, an unincorporated community in Presidio County, Texas, near the Rio Grande River

A portion of tiny Shafter, an unincorporated community in Presidio Cou...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Though it has a dozen or so inhabitants, it is included among the State Historical Society's list of "ghost towns." The onetime silve... More

The Rio Grande River in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas. Mexico is to the left, a sliver of the United States to the right

The Rio Grande River in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Tex...

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

A portion of Fort Leaton, a Texas State Historic Site, on the edge of Presidio, along the Rio Grande River in Brewster County, Texas

A portion of Fort Leaton, a Texas State Historic Site, on the edge of ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The adobe structure, which now serves as the western-side visitor center for BIg Bend Ranch State Park, was built in the 1830s and pu... More

Rows of crops in Hidalgo, County, along the Rio Grande River in far-south (or what area residents call "southmost") Texas

Rows of crops in Hidalgo, County, along the Rio Grande River in far-so...

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 hand-pulled Los Ebanos Ferry or El Chalan, formally known as the Los Ebanos-Diaz Ordaz Ferry, a hand-operated cable car/pedestrian ferry that travels across the Rio Grande River between Los Ebanos, Texas and Gustavo Diaz Ordaz, Tamaulipas, in Mexico

The hand-pulled Los Ebanos Ferry or El Chalan, formally known as the L...

Public domain image of ferry ship, historical photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A small cemetery in Los Ebanos, a small settlement named for the ebony trees that once grew in profusion here along the Rio Grande River in Hidalgo County, Texas

A small cemetery in Los Ebanos, a small settlement named for the ebony...

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

Members of the Berkman family of Houston set off on a canoe trip on the Rio Grande River through Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

Members of the Berkman family of Houston set off on a canoe trip on th...

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

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, South Fork, Rio Grande County, CO

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, S...

Survey number: HAER CO-76 Building/structure dates: 1932 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1957 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1933 Building/structure dates: 1912 Subsequent Work B... More

State Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River, Del Norte, Rio Grande County, CO

State Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River, Del Norte, Rio Grande County,...

Survey number: HAER CO-36 Building/structure dates: 1908 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1928 Subsequent Work

Los Luceros House, Between U.S. Route 64; Rio Grande River; Los Luceros, Alcalde, Rio Arriba County, NM

Los Luceros House, Between U.S. Route 64; Rio Grande River; Los Lucero...

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

A portion of tiny Shafter, an unincorporated community in Presidio County, Texas, near the Rio Grande River

A portion of tiny Shafter, an unincorporated community in Presidio Cou...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Though it has a dozen or so inhabitants, it is included among the State Historical Society's list of "ghost towns." The onetime silve... More

A sign at the humble station for the hand-pulled Los Ebanos Ferry or El Chalan, formally known as the Los Ebanos-Diaz Ordaz Ferry, a hand-operated cable car/pedestrian ferry that travels across the Rio Grande River between Los Ebanos, Texas and Gustavo Diaz Ordaz, Tamaulipas, in Mexico

A sign at the humble station for the hand-pulled Los Ebanos Ferry or E...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It is the last of its kind along the entire stretch of the Rio Grande. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in ... More

Saint Miguel Archangel Catholic Church in little Los Ebanos, a community on the Rio Grande River in Hidalgo County, Texas

Saint Miguel Archangel Catholic Church in little Los Ebanos, a communi...

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

A sign at the humble station for the hand-pulled Los Ebanos Ferry or El Chalan, formally known as the Los Ebanos-Diaz Ordaz Ferry, a hand-operated cable car/pedestrian ferry that travels across the Rio Grande River between Los Ebanos, Texas and Gustavo Diaz Ordaz, Tamaulipas, in Mexico

A sign at the humble station for the hand-pulled Los Ebanos Ferry or E...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ferry is the last of its kind along the entire stretch of the Rio Grande. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photogra... More

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch State Park in lower Brewster County, Texas

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More

Part of the humble station for the hand-pulled Los Ebanos Ferry or El Chalan, formally known as the Los Ebanos-Diaz Ordaz Ferry, a hand-operated cable car/pedestrian ferry that travels across the Rio Grande River between Los Ebanos, Texas and Gustavo Diaz Ordaz, Tamaulipas, in Mexico

Part of the humble station for the hand-pulled Los Ebanos Ferry or El ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. It is the last of its kind along the entire stretch of the Rio Grande. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in ... More

A structure whose owner has identified with the Jumano Apache people, in the little settlement of Redford inside Big Bend Ranch State Park, along the Rio Grande River in extreme South Texas

A structure whose owner has identified with the Jumano Apache people, ...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The Jumano Indians were a prominent indigenous tribe or several tribes that inhabited a large area of western Texas, adjacent New Mex... More

The hand-pulled Los Ebanos Ferry or El Chalan, formally known as the Los Ebanos-Diaz Ordaz Ferry, a hand-operated cable car/pedestrian ferry that travels across the Rio Grande River between Los Ebanos, Texas and Gustavo Diaz Ordaz, Tamaulipas, in Mexico

The hand-pulled Los Ebanos Ferry or El Chalan, formally known as the L...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ferry is the last of its kind along the entire stretch of the Rio Grande. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photogra... More

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch State Park in lower Brewster County, Texas

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More

The sheer faces of Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas, frame the Rio Grande River. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

The sheer faces of Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park ...

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

A view of the Rio Grande River, looking generally west, in Big Bend National Park, Brewster County, Texas. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

A view of the Rio Grande River, looking generally west, in Big Bend Na...

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

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, South Fork, Rio Grande County, CO

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, S...

Survey number: HAER CO-76 Building/structure dates: 1932 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1957 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1933 Building/structure dates: 1912 Subsequent Work B... More

State Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River, Del Norte, Rio Grande County, CO

State Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River, Del Norte, Rio Grande County,...

Survey number: HAER CO-36 Building/structure dates: 1908 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1928 Subsequent Work

State Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River, Del Norte, Rio Grande County, CO

State Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River, Del Norte, Rio Grande County,...

Survey number: HAER CO-36 Building/structure dates: 1908 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1928 Subsequent Work

A small cemetery in Los Ebanos, a small settlement named for the ebony trees that once grew in profusion here along the Rio Grande River in Hidalgo County, Texas

A small cemetery in Los Ebanos, a small settlement named for the ebony...

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

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio Grande River in Big Bend Ranch State Park in lower Brewster County, Texas

Part of a much-used, now-abandoned "western" movie set along the Rio G...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Often referred to as the "Contrabando" set, it has been used for several productions, including the movie of that name, "The Streets ... More

Retired major-league baseball star Lance Berkman and his daughter, set off to navigate the Rio Grande River, past the sheer rock faces of Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

Retired major-league baseball star Lance Berkman and his daughter, set...

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

A look at Mexico from bluffs above Roma, a small but historic city along the Rio Grande River in Starr County, Texas

A look at Mexico from bluffs above Roma, a small but historic city alo...

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

Cementerio San Antonio de Escobares in the tiny town of North Escobares, near the Rio Grande River in Starr County, Texas

Cementerio San Antonio de Escobares in the tiny town of North Escobare...

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

A sign at the humble ferry station for the hand-pulled Los Ebanos Ferry or El Chalan, formally known as the Los Ebanos-Diaz Ordaz Ferry, a hand-operated cable car/ pedestrian ferry that travels across the Rio Grande River between Los Ebanos, Texas and Gustavo Diaz Ordaz, Tamaulipas, in Mexico

A sign at the humble ferry station for the hand-pulled Los Ebanos Ferr...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ferry is the last of its kind along the entire stretch of the Rio Grande. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photogra... More

Members of the Berkman Family of Houston (right) receive canoeing reminders from a Far Flung river-tour company guide before setting off to navigate the Rio Grande River through Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

Members of the Berkman Family of Houston (right) receive canoeing remi...

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

A small cemetery in Los Ebanos, a small settlement named for the ebony trees that once grew in profusion here along the Rio Grande River in Hidalgo County, Texas

A small cemetery in Los Ebanos, a small settlement named for the ebony...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a cemetery, graves, monuments, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, South Fork, Rio Grande County, CO

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, S...

Survey number: HAER CO-76 Building/structure dates: 1932 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1957 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1933 Building/structure dates: 1912 Subsequent Work B... More

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, South Fork, Rio Grande County, CO

Baxterville Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River at Masonic Park Drive, S...

Survey number: HAER CO-76 Building/structure dates: 1932 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: 1957 Subsequent Work Building/structure dates: 1933 Building/structure dates: 1912 Subsequent Work B... More

State Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River, Del Norte, Rio Grande County, CO

State Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River, Del Norte, Rio Grande County,...

Survey number: HAER CO-36 Building/structure dates: 1908 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1928 Subsequent Work

State Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River, Del Norte, Rio Grande County, CO

State Bridge, Spanning Rio Grande River, Del Norte, Rio Grande County,...

Survey number: HAER CO-36 Building/structure dates: 1908 Initial Construction Building/structure dates: ca. 1928 Subsequent Work

Religious illustration above the doorway to Santa Teresa de Jesus Catholic Church in Presidio, along the Rio Grande River in Texas

Religious illustration above the doorway to Santa Teresa de Jesus Cath...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The church, built in 1912, is home to a parish that is notable as the home of the first Christmas celebration in Texas, in 1683. Cred... More

The Rio Grande River and the smelter near El Paso, Texas

The Rio Grande River and the smelter near El Paso, Texas

No. 16506. Public domain photograph of industrial revolution, stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of industrial revolution, stereosco... More

[Modern homes being constructed in new communities and housing developments for residents of towns and villages that will be inundated by the Rio Grande Reservoir as a result of the joint U.S.-Mexico Falcon Dam construction project on the Rio Grande River]

[Modern homes being constructed in new communities and housing develop...

Title devised by Library staff from accompanying caption. Possibly International Boundary and Water Commission photograph from U.S.I.A. 52-2324P.

The community church in tiny Shafter, an unincorporated community in Presidio County, Texas, near the Rio Grande River

The community church in tiny Shafter, an unincorporated community in P...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. Though it has a dozen or so inhabitants, it is included among the State Historical Society's list of "ghost towns." The onetime silve... More

The hand-pulled Los Ebanos Ferry or El Chalan, formally known as the Los Ebanos-Diaz Ordaz Ferry, a hand-operated cable car/pedestrian ferry that travels across the Rio Grande River between Los Ebanos, Texas and Gustavo Diaz Ordaz, Tamaulipas, in Mexico

The hand-pulled Los Ebanos Ferry or El Chalan, formally known as the L...

Title, date, and keywords based on information provided by the photographer. The ferry is the last of its kind along the entire stretch of the Rio Grande. Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photogra... More

Scene in arid Big Bend National Park, which hugs the Rio Grande River in Brewster County, Texas

Scene in arid Big Bend National Park, which hugs the Rio Grande River ...

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 Ph... More

Retired major-league baseball star Lance Berkman and members of his family, in his canoe and others ahead, set off on a family canoe trip on the Rio Grande River through Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

Retired major-league baseball star Lance Berkman and members of his fa...

Public domain photograph of National Park, nature, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Doorway of Santa Teresa de Jesus Catholic Church in Presidio, along the Rio Grande River in Texas

Doorway of Santa Teresa de Jesus Catholic Church in Presidio, along th...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

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