Portrait Photography

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Photographs of people and groups, who have been identified.

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Photographs of people and groups, who have NOT been identified.

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Photographs of people and groups, who have NOT been identified.

Scope and Contents A collection of images representing the carte-de-visite, a form of calling card that gained popularity in Europe and the United States during the 19th century. The photographs are either pre, post, or during the U.S. Civil War. One notable item is a photograph taken by William Friese-Green, often credited as the inventor of motion pictures. This collection was acquired by the Library when the International Museum of Art and Science (IMAS) deaccessioned their collection 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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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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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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Photographs of people and groups, who have been identified.

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Cabinet cards and photographs from the Letzerich and Baker Collection, one of the first medical families to practice in the Valley. Physician brothers Casper W. and Alfred M. Letzerich erected a two-story office building at the corner of Commerce and Main (Jackson) Streets in in Harlingen, Texas (1909).

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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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Folder contains two card mounted, inscribed color photographs (8 x 10") of President Johnson: 1) President Johnson is seated with American flag in background. Signed "With best wishes - Lyndon B. Johnson"; 2) President Johnson is standing with American flag at right. Signed "To the Faculty and Students of Pan American College - With best wishes - Lyndon B. Johnson".

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Photographs of people and groups, who have been identified.

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Folder contains images of Manuel King (1923-2016) as a child actor in "Darkest Africa" (1936). It was a 15-episode serial in which Beatty goes to darkest Africa to rescue the Goddess of Joba, who is being held by the high priest. Ray Turner starred as Hambone. Manuel King starred as Baru Tremaine.

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Folder contains images of Manuel King (1923-2016) as a child actor in "Darkest Africa" (1936). It was a 15-episode serial in which Beatty goes to darkest Africa to rescue the Goddess of Joba, who is being held by the high priest. Ray Turner starred as Hambone. Manuel King starred as Baru Tremaine.

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Photograph for Society Page in The Brownsville Herald, "Jewel Duchess who Shone in the Court at the Coronation of the Queen of Diamonds"

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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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Folder contains (1) card mounted, inscribed color photographs (8 x 10") of former Lt. Governor of Texas, Bill Hobby, seated behind desk.

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Photographs of people and groups, who have NOT been identified.