McAllen
Scope and Contents
Folder includes photographs and photocopies of historic McAllen, including Main Street in 1915/1916, first hospital, McAllen General Hospital bridge, golf course (1972), apartment building across from McAllen Country Club, Bogus Motors (1953), and McAllen Southern Pacific Depot building. Also includes on facsimile photocopy of McAllen 1915 panoramic photo and (4) laminated sheets of printed and/or photocopies of historic McAllen.
Dates
- 1850s—2000s
Creator
- Holbrook Studio (Harlingen, Texas) (Organization)
- Bob Struby Photography (Room 113 Commercial Building, McAllen, TX) (Organization)
- Don Bartels (Photography) (510 N. 7th St, McAllen, TX) (Organization)
- Max Friedl Photos (PO Box 372, Alamo, Texas 78516) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is NOT open for research use due to ongoing processing. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley assumes no responsibility.
Extent
13 Photographic Prints (Original photographs) : Black and white, silver gelatin and color photographs ; sizes vary
Language of Materials
From the Record Group: English
Source
- Rio (Magazine, Pan American University) (Organization)
- International Museum of Art & Science (1900 W Nolana Ave, McAllen, TX 78504) (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Special Collections and Archives, Edinburg Campus Repository
ELIBR 1.104
University Library
1201 West University Drive
Edinburg TX 78539-2999
(956) 665-2726
archives@utrgv.edu