Fort Brown Mexican Border War Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: BD0032
Content Description
This scrapbook contains photographs of scenes around Brownsville, San Benito, and Point Isabel. Photographs depict soldiers daily living while in camp or in the march during the Mexican Border War of 1916. The photographs were taken during the summer and fall of 1916.
Dates
- 1916-07-21 - 1916-12-16
Conditions Governing Access
Materials in our collections may be protected by copyright. Publication, transmission, or reproduction of items protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Whenever possible, accurate information about the copyright status of material is provided in the item record and/or documentation for material in the collection. The Library does not own the copyright in much of the material in its collection and is therefore unable to grant copyright permission to publish those items. It is the researcher's responsibility to determine copyright or other use restrictions and obtain proper permission when publishing or distributing materials found in these collections. Researchers must make their own assessments of rights in light of their intended use. Additional information about copyright and fair use is available via the Library's Copyright Guide at http://utrgv.libguides.com/friendly.php?s=copyright.
Conditions Governing Use
The collection is open for research use. 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
54 Items : b&w ; 8.86 GB; .tif files
Language of Materials
English
- Education Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Fort Brown (Brownsville, Tex.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Frontier and pioneer life--Rio Grande Valley. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Revolutions--Mexican-American Border Region--History--19th century. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- San Benito (Tex.) Subject Source: Local sources
- Soldiers--American Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms
- Transportation--Texas Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- William Flores
- Date
- 2019-09-09
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Special Collections and Archives Digital Collections Repository
Contact:
ELIBR 1.104
University Library
1201 West University Drive
Edinburg TX 78539-2999
(956) 665-2726
archives@utrgv.edu
ELIBR 1.104
University Library
1201 West University Drive
Edinburg TX 78539-2999
(956) 665-2726
archives@utrgv.edu
