Photographer Marc St. Gil spent the year of 1973 capturing life around San Antonio and nearby Leakey, Texas for Project DOCUMERICA, a program sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency to “photographically document subjects of environmental concern” in the U.S.
1973
Photos by St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992
Miss Junior Texas Shown with Friends in Leakey, Texas, Her Home Town, near San Antonio, 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Area Young People Gather in the Cedar Woods by the Frio Canyon River near Leakey, Texas, and San Antonio, 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Teenage Couple Embrace on the Bank of the Frio Canyon River near Leakey, Texas, and San Antonio 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Young Man Picks Leaves from His Girl’s Hair after They Had Embraced on the Banks of the Frio Canyon River near Leakey, Texas and San Antonio 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Teenage Girls Wading the Frio Canyon River near Leakey Texas, While on an Outing with Friends near San Antonio 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Teenage Girls Wading the Frio Canyon River near Leakey Texas, While on an Outing with Friends near San Antonio 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Hands of a Leakey, Texas, Resident Holding a Can of Beer, near San Antonio, 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Workers from Mexico at a Cedar Mill near Leakey, Texas, and San Antonio 12/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Man Who Prepares Fur Skins for Market in a Buyers’ Shed Has Skins Hanging Overhead in Leakey, Texas, near San Antonio, 12/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Trees at Sunset near Leakey, Texas, and San Antonio 12/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992A Dog Attacks an Armadillo on a Farm near Leakey, Texas near San Antonio, 12/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Steam Rising Form the Frio River at Sunrise on a Cold Day near Leakey Texas, and San Antonio 12/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Old Car Abandoned on a Ranch near Leakey, Texas, and San Antonio 12/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Den behind a Store Which Caters to the Teenage Group in Leakey, Texas, near San Antonio, 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Teenagers Enjoy Each Other’s Company on the Bank of the Frio Canyon River near Leakey, Texas, and San Antonio 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Motorcyclist in Leakey, Texas, near San Antonio, 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Motorcyclist from Leakey, Texas, Stops to Talk with Friends near San Antonio, 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Wife and Child of an Itinerant Sheep Shearer Who Is Working for a Rancher in the Leakey, Texas, and San Antonio Area. The Woman Cooks Her Meals on the Open Fire in the Foreground; the Family Lives in the Tent Pitched beside Their Car 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Drugstore at Leakey, Texas, During the Noon Hour, near San Antonio, 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Ranch Family in the Leakey, Texas, and San Antonio Area Eating on the Porch of the Bunkhouse 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Ranch Hand Who Works in the Area near Leakey, Texas, near San Antonio 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Ranch Hand Who Works in the Area near Leakey, Texas, near San Antonio 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Closeup of a Prickly Poppy Flower Populated with Beetles in the Texas Countryside, near San Antonio, 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Hands of a Leakey, Texas, Resident Holding a Can of Beer, near San Antonio, 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Fur Skins of Fox, Raccoon and Bobcat Being Prepared for Market in Leakey, Texas, near San Antonio, 12/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Young Woman from San Antonio, Texas, Who Spends Her Vacations in Leakey, Texas, Because She Likes the People and Has Many Friends in the Town. Near San Antonio 12/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Farmer Who Raises Gamecocks near Leakey, Texas, and San Antonio, 12/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Woman Owner in Her Grocery Store in Leakey, Texas, with a Friend, near San Antonio 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Pizza Place in the Town of Leakey, Texas, near San Antonio 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Group of Teenagers in the Town of Leakey, Texas, near San Antonio, 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Sheared and Unsheared Sheep on a Ranch near Leakey, Texas and San Antonio. Sheared Sheep Are Marked Either for Return to Pasture Or the Slaughter House 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Motorcyclist Loading His Possession on a Truck with the Help of His Friends at Leakey, Texas, near San Antonio, 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Interior of the Local General Store in Leakey, Texas, near San Antonio, 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Interior of a Local Gas Station in Leakey, Texas, During the Noon Hour, near San Antonio, 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992A Doctor from the Leakey, Texas, Area Visiting an Elderly Patient, near San Antonio, 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Milk Wort and Butterfly in the Texas Countryside, near San Antonio, 06/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Students in a Classroom at Leakey, Texas, near San Antonio 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992Spurs of a Ranch Hand Who Works in the Area of Leakey Texas, near San Antonio 05/1973 Credit: St. Gil, Marc, 1924-1992
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