Introduction
Roberto R. Calderon
Vida y Trabajo en las Minas: On Coal Diggers and Mining in
Maverick County, 1880's to 1920's
1
Series I Photographs
38
Kenneth G. Thomson
Notes on Coal Mining in Maverick County
41
Ben E. Pingenot
The Maverick County Coalfield
43
Series II Photographs
48
Francisco Barrientos
A Brief History of the Seco Mines Church 50
Catarino G. Martinez
Cinco de Mayo en la Mina Lamar: Dos Declamaciones 52
Series III Photographs
57
Ynocencio Ramos Jimenez
Corridos de Ynacencio Ramos Jimenez: Eagle Pass
- Pidras
Negras, 1890's
66
William Alexander Fitch
Black Diamond Fields: Developing the Coal Lands of the
Mexican Border
72
Fernando R. Galan
Notes on the International Coal Mines Company's Shaft No. 2
1922 to 1926 74
Series IV Photographs
78
Magadalena Benavides Sumpter and
Michael James Ritchie
The Legends of Seco Mines 80
Gilberto Hernandez
An Anecdotal History of Seco Mines: Three Interviews
87
Series V Photographs
92
Charles G. Downing
Tokens Reflect Maverick County's Early History
94
Florencio Gutierrez
John King, Sr., 65, Engineer Who Helped Build Up Mining
Industry of this Section Laid to Rest April 11
96
Series VI Photographs
98
Betty King Martinez
King Funeral Services held on April 6
102
John Stockley
A Brief Overview of the Pre-History of Maverick County, Texas 104
Roberto R. Calderon
Vida y Trabajo en las Minas: La Mineria de Carbon
en el Condado de Maverick, 1880's a 1920's
111
