Dorothea+Lange+-+Bob+Lemmons%2C+Carrizo+Springs%2C+Texas%2C+born+a+slave+about+1850

Published at 1521 × 1600 in 100 Days of Art – Day 7: Dorothea Lange

Bob Lemmons, Carrizo Springs, Texas. Born a slave about 1850, south of San Antonio. Came to Carrizo Springs during the Civil War with white cattlemen seeking new range. In 1865, with his master was one of the first settlers. Knew Billy the Kid, King Fisher, and other noted bad men of the border. 1936

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