Photographs

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The collection includes historical photographs of people, places, and events from locations across the Lower Rio Grande Valley, including but not limited to Brownsville, San Benito, Harlingen, Mercedes, Mission, and Rio Grande City. Photographs are in a variety of formats, including aerial, postcards, silver gelatin, etc.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes historical photographs of people, places, and events from locations across the Lower Rio Grande Valley, including but not limited to Brownsville, San Benito, Harlingen, Mercedes, Mission, and Rio Grande City. Photographs are in a variety of formats, including aerial, postcards, silver gelatin, etc.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes historical photographs of people, places, and events from locations across the Lower Rio Grande Valley, including but not limited to Brownsville, San Benito, Harlingen, Mercedes, Mission, and Rio Grande City. Photographs are in a variety of formats, including aerial, postcards, silver gelatin, etc.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes historical photographs of people, places, and events from locations across the Lower Rio Grande Valley, including but not limited to Brownsville, San Benito, Harlingen, Mercedes, Mission, and Rio Grande City. Photographs are in a variety of formats, including aerial, postcards, silver gelatin, etc.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Keystone View Company Stereographic Library collection contains 350 stereoscope cards, or stereographs, of historical people, places, and topics. The collection is comprised of four different series, including American History, Cowboys, American Indians and Mexico.Stereographs consist of two nearly identical photographs or photomechanical prints, paired to produce the illusion of a single three-dimensional image, usually when viewed through a stereoscope. The stereographs in...

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Photographs of people and groups, who have been identified.

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Photographs of people and groups, who have been identified.

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Collection includes articles written by Minnie Gilbert, including "Bethlehem on the Rio Grande" about a pastorela play. Documents concerning ornithologist Irby Davis, "Birdman of the Valley" and author of "A Field guide to Birds of Mexico and Central America". File also includes black and white photographs.

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Photographs from various people and places.

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Folder includes historic photographs of Mission, Texas. One Mission Hotel postcard postmarked 1909-08-06 addressed to "Mr. Ernest Givens, Brownsville, Texas." Nine (9) unused postcards of the Mission Tourist Camp. Two (2) photographs of downtown Mission, c. 1912 and c. 1930s

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Black and white photograph. Remains of box in foreground. Man atop hill with flag planted. Water in background. Handwriting on back of photo "Money Hill on Padre Island where a box of coins was found."

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Black and white photograph. Remains of box in foreground. Man atop hill with flag planted. Water in background. Handwriting on back of photograph includes photo processing instructions.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes historical photographs of people, places, and events from locations across the Lower Rio Grande Valley, including but not limited to Brownsville, San Benito, Harlingen, Mercedes, Mission, and Rio Grande City. Photographs are in a variety of formats, including aerial, postcards, silver gelatin, etc.

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Photographs of people and groups, who have been identified.

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Photographs of people and groups, who have been identified.

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Photograph of Mrs. Fred Peters, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. John V. Singer, published in The Brownsville Herald "Son of 'Lost City's' Founder Tells History of Island Settlement" on 1930 Sept 6.

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Black and white photograph of Fort Brown Resaca lined with officer's quarters and palm trees.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes historical photographs of people, places, and events from locations across the Lower Rio Grande Valley, including but not limited to Brownsville, San Benito, Harlingen, Mercedes, Mission, and Rio Grande City. Photographs are in a variety of formats, including aerial, postcards, silver gelatin, etc.

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Black and white photograph of Trolley car at corner of Washington and 11th Streets. Luna Bar pictured in background with people walking and standing on corner. Photo likely ~1915.

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Printed photographs acquired from various sources. Arranged by subject.

Scope and Contents Contains: (1) cabinet card photograph of young boy dressed in Army uniform saluting; (3) black and white photographs of three young boys, possibly brothers; (1) postcard and (1) print of two individuals on railroad in front of train engine numbered 214; (3) prints of a teacher and students in classroom; (1) print of man and woman in front of of Texas Commerce Bank; (1) print of four boys playing foosball; (2) prints of people boarding a bus; (1) print of woman with rifle; (4) prints of...

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Student theater productions, dance, ballet folklorico, choir

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Folder contains (5) postcards trimmed and laminated together. Images include Pharr Hotel, a downtown parade, Rio Grande River, and pumphouse. Handwriting (pencil) on back refers several times to "where Martha was born".

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection includes historical photographs of people, places, and events from locations across the Lower Rio Grande Valley, including but not limited to Brownsville, San Benito, Harlingen, Mercedes, Mission, and Rio Grande City. Photographs are in a variety of formats, including aerial, postcards, silver gelatin, etc.

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Printed photographs acquired from various sources. Arranged by subject.

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Images include canals, alfalfa, sugarcane, irrigation, wheat, hogs, peaches, Pondorosa lemons, paper shell pecan tree, oranges, dairy cows, tomatoes, corn, milo-maize, "typical home in Valley", cotton, and pumping plant.

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Viewbook contains 50 photographs from around the lower Rio Grande Valley.

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Printed photographs acquired from various sources. Arranged by subject.