Business enterprises--Rio Grande Valley.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Albino Eluterio Guerra and Esperanza Gonzalez De Guerra Oral History - 1987
Digital Record
Identifier: ELIBR0027-GuerraAlbino-1987
Dates:
1987
Ambrosio Villarreal Postcard Collection
Collection
Identifier: BD-0014
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of 77 digitized postcards pertaining to Fort Brown, Harding presidential visit, U.S. Army life on the border, Rio Grande River, Brownsville, Fort Brown Motor Hotel, and the Oblates.
The postcards are accessible via our institional repository.
The postcards are accessible via our institional repository.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1908 - 1968
Anita L. Cardenas Oral History - 1987
Digital Record
Identifier: ELIBR0027-CardenasAnita-1987
Dates:
1987
Augustine Celaya Jr. Papers
Collection — 0048
Identifier: BLIBR-0048
Scope and Contents
The papers contained in one legal size archival box mainly document the executive career of Augustine Celaya Jr. with the Union Carbide Corporation. These consist of photos, correspondence, two oral history interview tapes and assorted corporate documents.
Dates:
1960 - 1994
Barry Horn Postcard Collection
Collection
Identifier: BLIBR-0043
Content Description
This collection consists of eighteen letterpress halftone postcards pertaining to Cameron County and Matamoros, Tamaulipas. The photographs were taken by Robert Runyon and the postcard booklet was made by Curt Teich & Co. of Chicago, Illinois in 1927.
Dates:
1927
Brownsville City Commission Collection
Collection — 0009
Identifier: BLIBR-0009
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of seventeen document boxes of records of the Brownsville City Commission. Included are meeting minutes, brochures, city notices, building documents, and correspondence. The main years covered are 1997 to 2001, but there is some information from 1991 and 1994 as well.
Dates:
1991 - 2001
Brownsville Newsletters Collection
Collection — 0025
Identifier: BLIBR-0025
Content Description
The collection consists of ten newsletters from organizations located in Brownsville, Texas. The newsletters chronicle the history and development of Brownsville and topics include art, architecture, businesses, higher education, historical accounts, events, notable people, preservation, transportation, and industry.
Dates:
1977 - 2017
Frederick Davis Cromack Papers
Collection — 0013
Identifier: BLIBR-0013-a
Dates:
Other: Majority of material found within 1930 - 1970
John H. Shary Collection
Collection — 2
Identifier: ELIBR-0002
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of business and personal files from John H. Shary, the largest collection of which is the United Irrigation Company series. The collection primarily contains business files, correspondence, internal memos, legal proceedings, maps, blueprints, and newspaper and magazine clippings.
Dates:
1908 - 2001; Majority of material found in 1912-1952
Lucy Tijerina Family Collection
Collection — 0036
Identifier: BD-0036
Content Description
The collection consists of correspondence, invitations to Valley dances, Samuel W. Brooks and Charles Falgout property dealings, Brooks' personal documents, photographs, and accompanying documents pertaining to the Falgout, Merkling, Tijerina, and Alegria family.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1848 - 1952
Stegman Building Documents
Collection — Folder 0005
Identifier: BLIBR-0005-Vertical
Content Description
The collection consists of the final documentation of the Historic Stegman Building located in downtown Brownsville. The collection contains exterior and interior photographs prior to the renovation as well as historical Robert Runyon photographs of the building. In addition, the collection contains a Historic American Buildings Survey compiled by Historian Roman McAllen, Brownsville Historic Resources survey, and .dwg architectural and measurement files of the renovated floorplan....
Dates:
1911 - 2014
Yturria Family - Digital Photographs Collection
Collection
Identifier: BLIBR-0051
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of digital files pertaning to the Yturria family. These photographs were utilized for the publication of the book titled, The Patriarch: The Remarkable Life and Extraordinary Times of Francisco Yturria, written by Frank Daniel Yturria.
Dates:
1866 - 2006