Agriculture--farms
Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:
Antonia Salinas Oral History, 1987
Antonia Salinas was born in 1909 in Nuevo Leon, Mexico. She talks about working on a farm planting cotton and crossing the Rio Grande River near Camargo.
Bill Wilson Collection
Color photographic prints and negatives depicting farming, harvesting and processing of aloe vera plants
Equipment for harvest
Photographs of men, vehicles, and equipment on a caliche road. There is a tractor featured prominently labeled "Dearborn Wood Bros."
Homestead, palms
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.
Homestead, sugar cane, citrus
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.
John Randall Peavey Oral History, 1981
Sharyland [view book], ca. 1915
From the inside cover "The following views are faithful reproductions of genuine photographs of some of the many objects of interest to be seen on the John H. Shary Subdivision and other points of in the Lower Rio Grande Valley."
View book contains 40 pages printed in black and white with brief captions (left) and photographs (right).
USDA Photographs
Two photographs from Cotula, Texas showing irrigated cotton (L.E. Schulze) and irrigated feed (J.W. Martin).
Wooden homestead
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.
Wooden homestead, cotton
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.