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Museum of South History Archives

Photo Collection Subject Index

Inventory Headings List

Revision: January 2016

Consult archivist for finding aids relating to photo collections, negatives, slides, stereographs, or exhibit images.

HEADING KEY

I. Places II. People III. Activity IV. Things

The HEADING lists are normally referred to only by their Roman numeral. For example, II includes groups and organizations, and III includes events and occupations.

Each of the four HEADING lists is in upper case arranged alphabetically. Occasionally, subheadings appear as italics or with underlining, such as I GOVT BUILDINGS Federal Linn Post Office. Infrequently sub- subheading may appear, indicated by another right margin shift.

Beneath each HEADING, Subheading, or Sub-subheading are folder titles.

KEY HEADINGS = All Caps Subheadings= Underlined Folder Title = Regular Capitalization

A

I. AERIAL

Brownsville/Matamoros Edinburg/Pan American/HCHM Elsa/Edcouch La Blanca Linn McAllen Madero McAllen Mission/Sharyland , South/Port Isabel Pharr City/Fort Ringgold Weslaco

I. AGRICULTURE/SUPPLIES/BUSINESSES/AGENCIES/SEED and FEED

I. AIRBASES/AIRFIELDS/AIRPORTS

Brownsville Harlingen McAllen (Miller) Mercedes Moore World War II Korea Screwworm/Agriculture/Medical Science Projects Reynosa San Benito

I. ARCHEOLOGY SITES Shipwreck Mexico

I. AUCTION HOUSES

B

I. BACKYARDS

I. BAKERIES/ PANADERIAS

I. BANDSTANDS/QIOSCOS/KIOSKS/PAVILIONS Edinburg Mexico Rio Grande City

2 I. BANKS/SAVINGS AND LOANS/CREDIT UNIONS/INSURANCE AGENCIES/ LOAN COMPANY Brownsville Edinburg Chapin Edinburg State First National First State (NBC) Groundbreaking Construction/Expansion Completion Openings Exterior Interior Elsa Harlingen Hidalgo City La Feria McAllen First National Bank First State McAllen State Texas Commerce Mercedes Mission San Antonio San Benito San Juan

I. BARBER SHOPS/PELUQUEIAS/BARBERIAS

I. BARS/BEER PARLORS/CANTINAS/SALOONS/COCKTAIL LOUNGES/NIGHT CLUBS Donna Edinburg Mexico Mission Pharr

I. BIRDS EYE VIEW Brownsville Corpus Christi Edinburg Elsa/Edcouch McAllen (all public domain – pre-1923) Mexico Mission/Sharyland

I. BOTANICAL GARDENS

I. BRICKS/BRICKYARDS/BRICK AND TILE PLANTS

Edinburg Madero Mission

3 I. BRIDGES Brownsville-Matamoros/Santa Cruz/Lake Olmito Hidalgo-Reynosa Opening 7/10/1926 1926-32 1933-34 (hurricane damage) 1938 (w/ tilt) 1939 (collapse) 1939 (pontoon) 1940 (rebuilt) 1940-66 1967-88 (one span replacement) 1989-1994 (double span) Mexico 1995- (third span) Mexico Pharr Progreso Queen Isabella/ Port Isabel/ Causeway, 1st & 2nd Rio Grande City/Camargo Rio Hondo Roma/San Miguel Allende Sardinia Lake, Hidalgo County Thayer

I. BUILDINGS COMMERCIAL Hidalgo County Alamo Donna Edinburg Elsa/Edcouch Hidalgo town McAllen Mercedes Mission Pharr San Juan Cameron County Mexico San Antonio Starr County

I. BUILDINGS SOCIAL Masons/Scottish Rite YMCA

C

I. CAFES/CAFETERIAS/ICE CREAM PARLORS/LUNCH COUNTERS/FOOD LINES/RESTAURANTS/SODA FOUNTAINS/REFRESHMENT STANDS Edinburg The Creamery McAllen Mission Mexico Monterrey Reynosa School Weslaco

4

I. CAMERA STORES Britton’s Dodd Meade Linn Studio

I. CAR WASH

I. CARE FACILITIES/DAY CARE/REHABILITATION CENTERS/RETIRMENT & NURSING HOMES Good Samaritan John Knox Village, Weslaco Retama Manor

I. CASAS DE CAMBIO

I. CAVES

I. CEMETERIES General Edinburg Ortiz Burial Site (Edinburg Potters’ Field) Patricio Gonzalez Cemetery Granjeno Graves, Caskets, & Graveside Services McAllen Mexico Rio Grande City/Starr County Santa Anita

I. CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE Alamo Brownsville Donna Edinburg McAllen/Irapueta Mercedes/Valley Chamber/Valley Partnership Mission Pharr

I. CLUBHOUSES (land sales showplaces & headquarters) Bentsen Delta Lake Ebenezer Elks Engelman Gardens McColl/ Sunset Motel Progreso Sharyland/Lake and Shary Mansion Aerial Back & Side Front Interior w/ lake & Bathhouse Stewart (Stuart) Val Verde

I. COLD STORAGE

5 I. COLONIAS Alice Las Milpas (Pharr subdivision) Lull/La Hielera (Edinburg subdivision) Mexico

I. COUNTRY CLUBS (golf) Brownsville Edinburg Ebony Hills Monte Cristo McAllen Mission

D

I. DAIRIES/CREAMERIES & COWS/LECHERIAS Cows Ebony Grove (F. Olmstead), Mission Golden Jersey, Edinburg Kuper, Alamo McAllen/Mission/Sharyland Mistletoe, Weslaco

I. DAMS/RESERVOIRS Anzalduas, Mission Elephant Butte Falcon, Zapata/Starr Marti Gomez, Mexico

I. DAYCARE

I. DRUGSTORES/PHARMACIES/BOTICAS/APOTHECARIES/YERBERIAS/DRUGUERIAS Edinburg

I. DRY CLEANERS/LAUNDRY/WASHATERIAS

F

I. FARMS/FARM HOUSES Edinburg Evergreen Farm Named (other) Rio (cooperative), Edcouch Rooth, McAllen Named (other) San Juan Sharyland Silos Val Verde, Donna Ware, McAllen Weir, Mission/Sharyland

I. FLEA MARKETS/PULGARIAS/GARAGE SALES

6 I. FORTS/ENCAMPMENTS/BARRACKS LRGV Cameron County Brown - General Brown - Archeology Harlingen Army Gunnery School Point-Port Isabel/Padre Island Hidalgo County Donna & Llano Grande Edinburg Hidalgo town McAllen Mercedes/Llano Grande Mission Pharr Starr County Ringgold Lee House Santa Maria/ Z. Taylor’s HQ Soldiers/Cavalrymen URGV Bliss (El Paso) Camp Cotton (El Paso) Devil’s River Camp (Del Rio, Texas), World War I Matamoros

I. FRUIT STANDS/VENDORS

I. FUNERAL HOMES/HEARSES De Leon Funeral Home Kreidler Edinburg McAllen Skinner

I. FURNITURE STORES

G

I. GARAGES/GAS & SERVICE STATIONS/GASOLINERAS/AUTO PARTS/BLACKSMITH/TIRES/ TALLERAS DE ENDEREZADOS/PAINT & BODY SHOPS Chapin Edinburg McAllen Mission Pharr

I. GHOST TOWNS Bagdad, Mexico Dolores, Zapata County Viejo (Revilla) Mexico Llano Grande Monte Cristo Run (Runn) Samfordyce Stockholm Villanueva Mexico (“Carvajal’ Castle”)

7 I. GIFT SHOPS/BOUTIQUES

I. GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS Foreign Mexico Federal, U.S. Alamo/Ebenezer/Forum/Swallow Brownsville Edinburg Post Office Banquet Dedication Exterior Interior Harlingen Post Office Hidalgo/ (town) Custom House & Immigration Station Hidalgo/Edinburgh (town) Post Office Linn Post Office McAllen Post Office Progreso Post Office Rio Grande City Roma San Juan Thayer Zapata State Texas Capitol Building, Austin Texas Employment Commission County Hidalgo County Jails General and Replica Chapin/Edinburg 1908-1919 1920-1940 1941-1961 1962-1989 – Hidalgo County Historical Museum (MOSTHistory) Second Edinburg (Loeb St.) Edinburg Juvenile Detention Center Courthouses Town Hidalgo/Edinburgh (1st/2nd) Replica Chapin (3rd, quonset hut), 1908-1910 Edinburg (4th) General, 1908-1912 Construction, 1908-1910 Dedication & Barbecue, 6/24/1910 1913-1919 1920-1929 1930-1939 (tall dome/cupola) 1940-1949 (squat dome/cupola) 1950-1954 Cornerstone Razing Edinburg (4th & 5th Combined), 1953-1954 Edinburg (5th), 1954-Present Construction Dedication Explosion Groundbreaking Annex (Edinburg First State/NBC), 1988 8 Cameron County Courthouses Starr County Courthouses Rio Grande City County Offices Cities Fire Stations General Edinburg (also city hall) McAllen City Halls/Administration/Jails/Civic or Convention Centers/Auditoriums Alamo Brownsville Edinburg Harlingen Hidalgo (City) McAllen Mercedes Mission Pharr San Juan South Padre Island Weslaco Public Libraries/Bibliotecas Publicas Edinburg Donna McAllen Mercedes Pharr Weslaco

I. GRAVEL/CALICHE PITS

I. GROCERIES/GENERAL MERCHANDISE/MEAT MARKETS/CONVENIENCE STORES/DRY GOODS/ABARROTE Edinburg Hidalgo town McAllen Mission (Dawson)

I. GYMS or HEALTH FITNESS CENTERS

H

I. HARDWARE/FERRETERIAS Edinburg McAllen

I. HOSPITALS/SANATORIOS/DENTAL CLINICS/HEALTH & MEDICAL CENTERS w/ BOARDS Brownsville Edinburg Harlingen McAllen Charter Palms City/Municipal, 1920-1985 Medical Center, 1985- Rio Grande Regional, 1983- Veterans’ Mercedes 9 Mexico Mission Rio Grande City Fort Ringgold Weslaco

I. /MOTELS/INNS/BOARDING-ROOMING/APARTMENTS/GUEST HOUSES/TOURISTS COURTS/ COTTAGES/TRAILERS/MOBILE-RV HOMES CASAS MOVILES/RESORT General Texas (Non-LRGV) US (Non-Texas) WORLD (Non-US) Mexico Monterrey Reynosa LRGV Brownsville El Jardin Miller San Carlos Travelers Corpus Christi Donna Edinburg Doane Echo 1950-1959 1960-1969 1970-1979 1980- Edinburg Harlingen Reese-Wilson Hidalgo (City) Laredo McAllen Casa de Palmas (Posada/ Compri/Doubletree/Renaissance) 1916-1919 1920-1929 1930-1954 1955-1979 1980-1999 Downtowner Motor Inn Embassy Suites El Rancho Motel Fairway Motor Hotel Frontier Hotel Holiday Inn/Holidome I, II McAllen Hotel (Pine Tree) Polzin Rooming House Royal Palms Mercedes Mission Padre Island, South Paso Real/Arroyo Colorado Pharr Point/Port Isabel Yacht Club Rio Grande City Davis Landing 10 Ringgold/La Borde Pre-1980 1980- San Benito San Juan Weslaco Willacy County/Port Mansfield

I

I. INDUSTRY/MAQUILADORAS/MANUFACTURING/FACTORIES/FOREIGN TRADE ZONES/ SERVICES Donna Edinburg Iron works McAllen Reynosa San Juan

J

I. JACAL/MEXICAN HUTS/CHOZAS/GALPON General w/People without/People

I. JEWELRY STORES/JOYERIA

I. JUNKYARDS & WRECKING YARDS

L

I. LAND DEVELOPMENT/TUNNELS/PROPERTY ABSTRACTS/REAL ESTATE OFFICES

I. LANDSCAPES & SKYLINES Alaska Brushlands/Chaparral Mexico Sand & Driftwood

I. LIGHTHOUSES & COAST GUARD STATIONS Point/Port Isabel/Brazos South Padre Island

I. LIQUOR STORES

M

I. MEATPACKING

I. MUSEUMS/MUSEOS/ART GALLERIES Alamo Live Steam Museum Brownsville Stillman House Harlingen Midland Donna Hooks Fletcher American Legion Post Harlingen RGV Museum 11 Old Inn (Paso Real/Arroyo Colorado) Museum of History (MOSTHistory), formerly Hidalgo County Historical Museum (HCHM) Construction Complex Renovation, 1990-1994 Exterior (black &white): Front/Side/Rear 1960-1969 1970-1979 1980-1989 1990-1999 Exterior (color): Front/Side/Rear First Renovation, 1967-1969 Interior, Old Jail & Hanging Tower Models/Plans/Architects’ Drawings Renovation of Annex (HEB), 1988-1990 Third Building/New Parking Lot Construction, 2000-2003 Wing Addition/ Construction, 1976-1978

Trips, Staff Evaluation Atascosa County Courthouse, 9/1980 Hebbronville, Jim Hogg County, Old Jail, 11/1987 Lull Ice House Milam County Old Jail, Cameron, Texas Puerto Rico Ranch, NW Hidalgo Stanton, Texas 1885 Jail, 1/1981 Starr County Scenes (Irrigation/Model, Historic Houses) La Lomita McAllen Hudson McAllen International Museum (MIM) Matamoros Casa Mata Mexico Chapultapec Mission Navy Museum Pharr Clock Museum Port Isabel (Champion Building/Complex) Republic of the Rio Grande, Laredo Two-Banger Val Verde/Six Shooter Junction Weslaco “Smallest Museum

N

I. NAVAL STATIONS (U.S.)

I. NEWSPAPERS/MAGAZINES General Edinburg McAllen Mission

I. NURSERIES McAllen

O

I. ORPHANAGES Rio Grande Children’s Home

12 P

I. PALMS/PALM DRIVES Black and White Color Sepia Date Palm Elsa McAllen Pan American College Pharr Royal Sabal (Native)/Rabb’s Ranch/Audubon Society Washingtonia

I. PARKS/PLAZAS/ZOOS Bentsen State Park Brownsville Gladys Porter (General) w/o Animals w/ Animals Edinburg General Freddy Gonzalez Park McAllen Archer Firemen’s Mercedes Mexico Matamoros Reynosa Mission Chimney Park La Lomita Oblate Padre Island, South Pharr San Benito Weslaco

I. PLUMBING SHOPS

I. PUMPING PLANTS/LIFTS/IRRIGATION OFFICES Alamo Donna Edinburg/Chapin/Peñitas Harlingen Los Fresnos McAllen 2nd lift, 18th Street Mercedes Mission/Chimney Park/United Irrigation/Sharyland Pharr/Town Hidalgo (Louisiana & Rio Grande Canal & Irrigation)

I. PYRAMIDS

R

I. RAZED/RUINED/DESTROYED BUILDINGS

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I. RELIGIOUS BUILDINGS General/Crosses/Altars Baptist Churches Cavalry Baptist Church Edinburg McAllen Mission San Juan Catholic Churches & Chapels Cameron County Immaculate Conception Cathedral Santa Maria/Military Highway Santa Rita Hidalgo County Alamo Edinburg McAllen Our Lady of Sorrows Sacred Heart Mission La Lomita Chapel Oven/Horno w/ people w/o people 1920-1929 1930-1939 1940-1949 1950-1959 1960-1969 1970-1979 1980-1989 1990- Present Novitiate/Seminary/ Monastery 1912-1949 1950-1959 MHMR Center Residence Statues Our Lady of Guadalupe Shary Chapel St. Paul’s Pharr Starr County Willacy County San Antonio Alamo Mission Missions San Fernando Cathedral Mexico Celaya Juarez Matamoros Meir Monterrey , Michoacan Queretaro Reynosa 14 Reynosa Viejo/Diaz w/ Peñitas Ejidos District Taxco URGV/EL Paso Catholic Shrines/Basilicas/Grottos Lourdes, Rio Grande City San Juan/Lopezville First (wood) Second (stone) Third (marble) Exterior Interior/Image Protestant Churches Alamo Edinburg Methodist Harlingen Jackson Ranch (Episcopal Methodist) McAllen Mercedes Methodist St. Paul’s Lutheran Mission Pharr San Juan Protestant Institutions Bibleville Presbyterian Youth Conference Rio Grande Bible Institute Buildings People

I. REPAIR SHOPS (small appliances)

I. RESIDENCES/APARTMENTS General Early Pioneer (1900-1940) Modern (1940- ) Non Museum Focus (NMF) Exteriors Interiors & Entrance Ways/Monuments/Doors Old Modern Alamo Brownsville/South Padre Island, (SPI) General Dougherty/Closner Laguna Vista Edinburg General Alamia Baker, A. Y. Bowers Box Card Chapin Chavez Closner/Magee Day 15 De la Viña Edwards Gannaway Heacock King/McDonald Klossner Lipscomb/Stephen (T.C.) Looney Marsh McMillan Montgomery Ross, A. J., Sr. and Jr. Russell Schunior Tinkler, L.R. Umland Vela Elsa Harlingen Hidalgo town Closner Vela La Feria Laguna Vista McAllen Named Card, E. M. Cook Family Griffin, Mamie Closner Horne, J. Jones, Charles Kreidler Family Quinta Mazatlan Matthews/Schultz McAllen (North) McAllen (South) Yoakum, Bill Mercedes Mexico Matamoros Mission See also Sharyland Bentsen, Lloyd Sr. Bryan, William Jennings or the Owen Council home McAllen, Willie Wood, Gregg Pharr Progreso/Progreso Lakes Raymondville Rio Grande City Davis, H.C. Kelsey, J. P. Sheerin, Larry Roma San Benito San Juan San Manuel Sharyland Shary Estates South Padre Island Weslaco

16 I. RETAIL STORES/APPLIANCES/CURIO/EQUIPMENT/LUMBER/MARKETS/SHOES/MALLS/CALZADOS & ZAPATAS/SHOPS/ CURIOSIDADES/STALLS/HANDCARTS/PUSHCARTS General Brownsville Donna Edinburg General Brumley’s Clothing Calvert’s Applications Gateway Office & Printing Supplies Globe J. C. Penney Historic General Cook-Hendrix (Rio Grande Hardware/Everitt/Golden Jersey/Miller Hardware/Airship Grocery) Lipscomb (LaTelle) Harlingen McAllen General Anthony La Plaza Mall Las Tiendas Mall McChesney Bros. J. C. Penney Mexico Market Reynosa Mission Pharr Roma Weslaco

I. ROADS/HIGHWAYS Business 83/Expressway 83 Cameron County Construction Edinburg Area Mexico Military Ranch and County State 59 State 107 State 281 State 495

S

I. SCHOOL BUILDINGS (Private) Marine Military Academy Texas State Technical Institute (TSTI)

I. SCHOOL BUILDINGS/TEACHERAGES (Public) Brownsville Donna Edcouch-Elsa Edinburg/Chapin General Administration Auditorium & High School (EHS) 17 Music Teacherage/Faculty Club (1910-1939) 1910-1929 [schools found in this folder: Stephan F. Austin, Edinburg High School, Edinburg Junior College, Lamar School, and Edinburg Teacherage] 1930-1969 General Brewster Grammar Library Sam Secondary (EHS) (See also Auditorium above) 1970- Present (w/EHS Canton Street Location) Hargill Harlingen General Marine Military Academy & Iwo Jima TSTC Hidalgo (City) La Joya//Ta(o) basco Lyford McAllen General 1912-1929 1930- Present McCook Mercedes Mexico Mission/Sharyland Pharr- San Juan –Alamo (PSJA) Buell- District First Raymondville Rio Grande City San Benito Starr County Weslaco

I. STADIUMS

I. STREET SCENES Foreign (non-Mexican) Non-LRGV, US Corpus Christi/Nueces/County LRGV Brooks County General Alice Premont Cameron County General Bluetown Brownsville Harlingen La Feria Los Fresnos Padre Island (South Padre Island)/Del Mar Point/Port Isabel/Fronton San Benito Santa Rosa Hidalgo County 18 Abram Alamo Cuevitas Donna Edcouch Edinburg Courthouse Area/Square Chapin 1909-1911 1911-1919 1920-1929 1930-1939 1940-1949 1950-1959 1960-1969 1970-1979 1980-1989 1990-1999 2000+ Elsa Hidalgo (City) La Joya/Havana/ La Villa Linn Los Ebanos McAllen/Merito General 1903-1910 1911-1915 1916-1919 1920-1929 1930-1954 1955-1979 1980-2000 2000-Present Mercedes Mission Peñitas Pharr San Juan Weslaco Starr County General La Grulla San Isidro Rio Grande City/Davis Landing City Cross Roma Willacy County Zapata/Webb Counties San Ygnacio Treviño Fort Mexico Central & South Mexico City & DF Tampico Taxco Real Catorce, San Luis Potosi North & Border Camargo Matamoros/Santa Cruz 19 Mier Monterrey Reynosa 1920-1939 1940-1969 1970-1999 2000- Saltillo Tampico Upper (URGV) El Paso

T

I. THEATERS/MOVIE HOUSES/OPEN AIR DRIVE-INS Edinburg Citrus McAllen Mexico Mission Pharr Weslaco

I. TORTILLA FACTORIES Corn/Metate Grinding

I. TOWERS Water Tower - Elsa

U

I. UNIVERSITIES/COLLEGES General Jacinto Trevino Colegio McAllen Business College Pan American Junior College Between 1926 and 1952 Edinburg High School and Edinburg Junior College used the same buildings and teachers/professors. Edinburg College, 1926-1933 Edinburg Junior College, 1933-1948 Edinburg Regional College, 1948-1952 Senior College General Pan American College, 1952-1971 Pan American University 1971-1989 Univ. Texas Pan American, 1990- Construction Private Reynaldo Garza School of Law St. Louis College, San Antonio Mexico

W

I. WAREHOUSES/BODEGAS

20 I. WATER Beaches/Islands/Bays/Seawalls Boca Chica/Del Mar Corpus Christi Mexico Washington South Padre General Gulf of Mexico Jetties North Island Port Isabel Sea Laboratory Sand and Water Bay Laguna Madre Side Gulf of Mexico Side Scenes and Autos Structures Falls General Cola de Caballo/Horsetail Falls, Monterrey Lakes General Delta Lake La Sal del Rey McAllen & Pharr (Lakes Capote, Hackney, Sardinia) Mercedes (Lakes Llano Grande & Campacuas/Tampacuas) Mexico Ocean - General Resacas General Cameron County Rivers & Crossings General Arroyo Colorado Rio Grande Cameron County Hidalgo County Cavazos County Starr County Upper Rio Grande/El Paso Wells/Norias Drinking Wells (Potable Water) Tanks,Towers and Purification Plants

I. WILDLIFE REFUGES & CORRIDORS/BIRD & BUTTERFLY SANCTUARIES Atascosa Padre Island National Seashore Santa Ana

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A

II. ACCOUNTANTS/AUDITORS

II. AFRICAN AMERICANS

II. AGRICULTURE WORKERS/MIGRANTS Braceros Program Clearing land Culling & Packing Fruit Picking Harvesting

II. ALIENS ILLEGAL LRGV Brownsville Hidalgo (City)/Reynosa McAllen Mission Pharr Sharyland

II. ALUMNI CLASSES General PSJA Reunions

II. AMBASSADORS/CONSULS/DIPLOMATS

II. ANIMALS w/PEOPLE

II. ARCHITECTS

II. ARTISTS/ART DEALERS & VENDORS/PICTURE FRAMERS Cisneros, Jose Guerra, Enrique, Jr. Lepe, Manuel

II. ASTRONAUTS

II. ATHLETES/COACHES (IDENTIFIED players & officials) General /Softball Boosters Bowling Bullfighters Fishermen Football/Tom Landry Golf Soccer Swimming Tennis Track & Field Volleyball

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II. AUTHORS/EDITORS/PLAYWRIGHTS/PUBLISHERS/PRINTERS (LRGV) General Non-LRGV LRGV Amberson, Mary Margaret McAllen Balli de Chevanan, Herminia Chapman, Helen Dawson- Smith, Cleo Dinger, Adeline S. Fletcher, Donna Hooks Grim, Agnes Isbell, Frances Lott, Virgil McAllen, Margaret H./Mrs. Argyle A. Montgomery, J.C. & P.C. Pope, Dorothy Lee Ramirez, Al & E. Schunior Robertson, Brian Scott, Florence Johnson Seale, Jan Stambaugh, J. Lee & Lillian Wallace, Lucy (Mrs. C. McClelland)

II. AVIATORS/AIRMEN/PILOTS/AIR NATIONAL GUARD/ARMY AIR General Moore Field Rogers, Slats San Antonio

II. AWARDS General Beautification Business Checks Communication Education Health Religious Sports

B

II. BABIES Identified Before 1/1/1930 After 1/1/1930 w/Adults Infants (before walking) Boys Girls Newborns Siblings General (brothers, sisters together) Brothers (alone) Sisters (alone) Vela Family Toddlers and Crawlers-General Vela Family 23

Twin/Triplets/Quadruplets/Quintuplets/Sextuplets

Unidentified

II. BANKERS/INSURANCE & LOAN AGENTS/de BOLSO/SEGUROS/UNDERWRITERS/INVESTORS/LOAN OFFICERS/STOCKBROKERS General Edinburg First State Officers Staff Stockholders Gandy, R. McAllen Collier, S. Gandy, R. Martin, J. Neuhaus, V.F. Winters, Nathan

II. BEAUTICIANS/HAIRDRESSERS/MANICURISTS

II. BEAUTIES/SWEETHEARTS/PAGEANTS General Contestants Children LRGV Towns & School Districts Edinburg Harlingen Mercedes Mission Pharr Handsome Hunks Pan American Bougainvilla Belle Bronco Queens Calendar Girls Titled Events Duchess of Palms Maid of Cotton Swimsuits American Legion Texas A&I

II. BEGGARS

II. BIRDWATCHERS/BIRDERS

II. BLACKSMITHS

C

II. CADETS, MILITARY

II. CARTOON/COMIC BOOK CHARACTERS

II. CASHIERS

II. CENTRAL AMERICANS 24

II. CHAPARONES

II. CHEFS

II. CHILDREN General Chronological 1800-1899 1900- 1929 Identified Unidentified 1930- Present Identified Unidentified Portraits General Full-length Boys Girls Boys & Girls Identified Unidentified Seated Identified Female Male Unidentified Female Male Subject General w/Babies Costumed w/Pets Playing Siblings Brothers Sisters Twins and Triplets Swimming w/Toys or Books Vela Family

II. CITY POLITICANS/MAYORS/CITY MANAGERS/COMMISSIONERS/OFFICERS/WORKERS Alamo Donna Edinburg Hidalgo (City) La Joya Leo, Leo J. McAllen Mayors General Barnes, R.F. Brand, O. w/birds w/family w/beauty queens Crow, Frank 25

Davis, Napier Ewing Freeland, Frank Montalvo, Leo Osborn, Frank (Dr.) Vannoy, A.F. Whetsel Commissioners, Officers, and Workers McAllen Commissioners Office Workers Mercedes Mission Pharr Reynosa San Juan

II. CIVIC LEADERS

II. CLERKS/CASHIERS

II. CLUBS/CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS/YOUTH CENTERS (Social) General American G. I. Forum American Legion Amigos del Valle B’nai B’rith Boys & Girls Camp Fire Girls, Edinburg Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) Catholic War Veterans Civic Study of Edinburg Colonial Dames of the 17th Century Curtain Call Players Daughters of American Republic/Revolution (DAR) Eastern Star Elks Epworth League (Methodist) Future Farmers of America (FFA)/FOUR-H/4H Future Homemakers of America (FHA) Garden Edinburg Pharr Historical Commissions/Societies Home Economics Homemakers, Edinburg Junior League/Senior League Key Kiwanis Edinburg Harlingen McAllen Pharr Knights of Columbus Knights Templar La Cultura Edinburg La Cultura McAllen La Junta Edinburg Ladies of Camelot Lions 26

McAllen Mission San Juan Weslaco Los Caminos del Rio League of Lain American Citizens (LULAC) Masons Mercedes Music Club Mujeres Unidas National Institute National Exchange Navy Mothers Club of America Newman Catholic, Pan American North Pharr Demonstration Club Odd Fellows Old Timers McAllen Older Boys, Harlingen Pan American Roundtable Parent Teacher Associations/Organizations (PTAs, PTOs) Priscilla Club Rainbow Girls Rebekeh Lodge Edinburg Red Cross Rockhounds Rotary McAllen Mission Pharr St. Vincent de Paul Store Scouts/Clubs/Brownies Sheriff’s Posse Edinburg Shriners/Al Amizr Sociedad Benito Juarez Brownsville Upper Valley Art League V3I, Mercedes Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Woman’s Club, McAllen Woodmen of the World (WOW) Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) Zonta II. COMPUTER OPERATORS

II. COUNSELORS/PSYCHOLOGISTS (non-legal)

II. COUNTY POLITICIANS & OFFICIALS General Hidalgo County Judges (administrative) Aldrich, Oliver, Sr. (1936-1940) Bentsen, Lloyd, Jr. (1946-1947) Brown, George P. (1918-1923) Cameron, A.W. (1925-1929) Chapin, Dennis Bangs (1907-1908) Couch, E. C. (1930-1934) Cuellar, Renato (interim, 1997-1999) De la Viña, Juan Manuel (1890-1994) Dougherty, William P. (1890-1994) Doughty, W. (3/1910-11/1910) Edwards, James H. (1910-1914) Epperson, J.C. (1923-1925) 27

Ewing, John (1934-1936) Garcia, Ramon Garcia, Richard (interim, 1997) Gomez, Ed (1970-1974) Gossage, W. H. (1914 – 1918) Guerra, Ramiro (1974-1982) Hinojosa, Juan (interim, 1997) Looney, J.C. (1940-1946) & Margaret Montgomery March, R.A. (1904-1907) Pulido, Eloy (County Clerk, 1994-1998, Judge, 1999- ) Rhodes, Thaddeus (1876-1889/County Clerk 1852-1853, 1866, Court Interpreter 1866-1867) Richardson, M. (1947-1948, 1950-1970) Ruiz, J. Edgar (1987-1997) Saldaña, Santos (1983-1987) Salinas, J.D (2007-) Silver, S. P. (1908-1910) General Family & Friends Portrait Waite, T.B., Jr. (1948-1950) Commissioners Salinas, Norberto (1980s) Schunior, Charles (County Commissioner 1900-1916) Sprague, W. (County Commissioner 1890-1892, 1894- 1916) District Attorneys General Alamia, J. R., (1950-1954) Aldrich, O. (1929-1931) Bates, J. (1954-1956) Guerra, Rene (1979- ) Kelley, Rogers (1935-1938) Lattimore, R. (1958-1966) McInnis, O. (1967-1979) Ross, J. (1944-1950) Officers (others, elected or appointed) General Anderson, George L. (County Clerk), 1950-1960 Barton, Washington Balli (County Treasurer, 1886-1892) Beane, R.D., Sr. (County Superintendent of Schools, 1938-1950) Boysen, Karl (District Clerk, 1935-1977) Carvajal, J.M. (Court Interpreter) Chavez, A. E. (County Clerk 1902-1906) Gonzalez, Paulina (District Clerk, c. 1977-2000) Hill, Cam (County Clerk, 1922-1928) Leo, Billy (County Clerk, 1990-1994) Vela, A.N. Starr County Willacy County

II. COUPLES General Anniversary Separate Portraits Identified Together Identified Before 1/1/1930 After 1/1/1930 Mixed Unidentified 28

Before 1/1/1900 Between 1/1/1900-1/1/1930 After 1/1/1930

II. COWBOYS/CHARROS/VAQUEROS

II. COWGIRLS

II. CROWDS/LINES/QUEUES

D

II. DAIRYMEN

II. DENTISTS

II. DIPLOMATS AND CONSULS

II. DISPATCHERS

II. DISTRIBUTORS, BEVERAGE Beer Soft Drinks

II. DOGCATCHERS

E

II. ECONOMISTS/INVESTMENT CONSULTANTS/PLANNERS

II. ENTERTAINERS/TIGHTROPE ARTISTS Named Groups Street Performers Will Rogers

F

II. FAMILY Reunions Separate Identified Unidentified Together Identified Before 1/1/1930 Bynum Lewis Magee, Myrtle (only) Noe Wadsworth After 1/1/1930 Unidentified Before 1/1/1930 After 1/1/1930

II. FARMERS

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II. FIREMEN Edinburg McAllen

II. FRIENDS

G

II. GANGSTERS

II. GARBAGE MEN

II. GARDENERS

II. GROCERS

II. GROUPS, ANONYMOUS Audiences Mixed Men Women

II. GUIDES, TOURISTS

H

II. HANDICAPPED/BLIND/DEAF/DISFIGURED/MUTE

II. HEROS

II. HITCHHIKERS

II. HOMEMAKER/HOUSEWIFE

II. HUMANE SOCIETY

I II. INDIANS & INDIAN DWELLINGS Huichol LRGV

II. INSPECTORS/CUSTOMS/IMMIGRATION/BORDER/PRIVATE SECURITY/ADUANO Border & River Guards/Patrols Brownsville Sector Donna Sector McAllen Sector Customs/Immigration (INS/Home Security) Mexican

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II. LAND DEVELOPERS Capitalists/Entrepreneurs/Robber Barons Bentsen, Elmer Bentsen, Lloyd, Sr. Conway, John Cross, Tom Hill, Lon (Sr. & Jr. and Family) Hooks, T.J. Lott, Uriah Rabb, Frank Shary, John & Mary Portraits Hunting Parties Excursions/Sales/Tours Alamo American Land & Irrigation Company Doffing Engelman Goodwin Tract Gulf Coast Securities McColl Mission Conway/Hoit Pharr Progreso San Juan Sharyland [Southwestern Land Co.] Stewart

II. LAW ENFORCERS/POLICE Federal, U.S. (FBI & Marshals) State (DMV) Cameron County Sheriffs Hidalgo County Sheriffs Baker, A.Y., Sr., 1914 Family Casteñeda, Claudio, 1969 – 1977

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Closner, John, 1890-1914 Children/Descendants/In-laws/Parents John James & Nettie Waddell Mamie (M.E.) Griffin & H.P. (grandson) Victor & Gladys Wives #3 Closner, Alice Dougherty (1865-1947) #2 Closner, Mary Anne (“Annie”) Dougherty (1861-1903) Daniel, R.T., 1934-1947 Dillard, Abraham, 1890 Doan, W.R., 1949-1955 Dougherty, James Luke, 1880-1890 Escalon, Enrique, 1994- Gill, Tom C., 1930-1934 Ingram, George, 1947-1948 Leo, Alexander J., 1873-1880 Marmalejo, Brigidio (“Brig”), 1977-1994 Vickers, Elmer Elton, 1955-1969 Town Police Starr County Sheriffs Mexico Lawmen (Individuals) Cortina, Nemesio (Jailer) Mayfield, Tom Cottingham Peavey, J. & Cottingham Family Peavey, J Perez-Alvarez, Casimiro

II. LAWYERS/ATTORNEYS/JUDICIAL JUDGES/LICENCIADOS Federal State District Judges Alamia, J .R., Jr. (County Court Judge 1962, 92nd in 1973-1976) Blaylock, W.R. (93rd) Dougherty, Edward (12th in 1867 & 15th/25th in 1874-1877) Longoria, Raul (139th in 1981-1994) County Justices-of-the-Peace County Judges (judicial) Salinas, Homer Partida, Juan (257th) Private Practice (named) Edinburg Henrichson, G. & P. Kelley, Rogers Looney, Cullen McDonald, L. McAllen Atlas, Morris Cardenas, Ruben Toothacker, S.

II. LIBRARIANS & LIBRARY TRUSTEES County Public (City) School/University/Colleges

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II. MEN, General

II. MEN w/CHILDREN Sons/Boys

II. MEN NAMED Before 1/1/30, General Brownsville Kenedy, M. King, R. Edinburg/Chapin General De La Viña, R. Farris, Terry Holiman, W. McIlhenney, M. Minyard, J. Money, M Osment, J. Scurlock, H. Vela, Ramon Yoder, B. La Joya Leo, Leo J. Sr. McAllen Arriaga, Adrian Clark, Charles DeJulio, Rick Farb, David Jones, Cook Klinck, J. Lack, J. Matthews, Jason Miller, Sam Rike, Zeb Sahadi Stroud, R. Vickers, P.I. Whalen, B. Mission/Sharyland Townsend Whittles After 1/1/1930 (Alphabetized by Last Name)

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Alanis, Felipe Alaniz, Manuel Alaniz, Oscar Alcaron, Alfonso Alejio, Romero Alexander, Cleo Alexander, James Alfaro, Jesse Albright, Jay Almarez, Alfredo Almarez, George Alonso, Luis Alonso, Victor Altemy, Taurence Alvarado, Cesar Alvarado, Conrado Alvarado, Leonardo Alvarado, Neal G. Alvarado, Richard Alvarez, Elis Alvarez, Lorenzo Anderson, Allan Anderson, Scott Anderson, Ted Angel, Don Anzaldua, Andre Appel, Charles Andrew Aquinaga, Alberto Aranda, Art Aranda, Reyes Arenas, Antonio Arespi, Raul Armora, Jose Armstrong, A.J. Armstrong, Mike Arnold, Engle Arredondo, Carlos Arroyo, Richard C. Ascencia, J.C. Ashley, Clarence Atchison, Jeff Auld, J. Mild Avendano, Julian Avial, Sebastian Avnon, Arthur Ayala, David Ayala, Ruben “B” Ball, Dennis Bachman, Harold B. Bair, John Ballard, Max Ballard, Virgil C. Baker, Bo Baker, Dick Baker, Kenneth Wayne Baker, Robert Barajas, Carlos Barney, Jackson Barnes, Jim 34

Barnes, Robert Barbosa, Sonny Bailon, Bob Bailey, Philip G. Bahina, Guillermo Bazan, Eduardo Barron, Russette Barron, Tom Barreiros, Zacarias Barrera, Oscar Barrientes, Eloy Baumgardt, Raymond J. Bearden, Steve Benson, Douglas H. Benson, Thomas B. Belcher, George Beckwith, Art Beyers, B.M. Bexley, James B. Bishop, Allin Blakely, Doc Blakely, Robert Blanco, Carlos Bledsoe Blessington, Tom Bodine, Harmond Borrego, Blas Borrego, Dionicio Borlaug, Dr. Norman Bourous, Dr. Lyle G. Bowers, Buddy Boyd, Bill Braddley, Jim Bridgeman, James Brissack, Chris Brukop, Ted Brown, Nat Browne, Dr. Bryant, John Brushwood, Dr. John S. Buvinghausen, Victor Burwick, Lloyd Burkholder, James “C” Calhoun, R.T. Califo, Jose A. Camarillo, Leonardo Camarillo, Manuel Camboa, Frank Cameron, Bill Campbell, Bill Campos, Daniel Canales, Al Canales, Noe Cannon, S.P. Cano, Luis R. Cantu, Alfonso Cantu, Alonzo Cantu, Emilio C. Cantu, Leopoldo 35

Cantu, Richard R. Cardenas, Chales Casares, Antonio Casilleja, Joe Castro, Pablo Cathett, Dr. Lowell Cavazas, Lalo Cavazos, Adam Cavazos, Cayetano Cavazos, Humberto (Sonny) Cavazos, John Cavazos, Juan Cavazos (Salazar), Roberto Cavazoz, Ben Cazada, Antonio Cerda, Antonio Cerda, Rumaldo Champion Chandler, Bob Chaves, Robert J. Chavez, Daniel Chavez, Ernest Chelton, Bob Cherns (Charnes, Chems), Vince Cirie, Jessie Cisneros, Al Cisneros, Pedro Clark, Chris Clayton, W.T. (Bill) Cober, Louis O. Codina, Rodrigo R. Coffman Jr., William E. Coleman, Adrian Connolly, Agribiz Cordova, Fred Cordova, Homero Corral, Dr. Hermilo Couchran, Bill Covey, Bruce Crabtree Cramer, A.L Crouch, William V. Cuellar, Armando “D” Dahlquist, Dennis Davidson, Tim Davis, Bill Davis, Dr. Howard Davis, Vernon L. Dawson, C.E. Deal, Terrence Dean, Cleff De Bolt, Lyle De La Garza, Ildefonso Del Castillo, Javier De Leon, Polo De La Rosa, Alfonzo De Los Santos, Blade Delgado, Rodolfo “Rudy” Dennett, Armando 36

Deves (Davis?), Joe A. Diaz, Robert Diaz, Santos Dominguez, Alvaro V. Dominguez, John Dorsey, J. Bonner Dougherty, James Drake, Bryan Jr. Dunkin, Robert “E” Ebrom, Paul Elizando, Carlie Elizando, Oscar Emmet, Ed Enriquez, Jaime Escalante, Manuel Escobar, Frank Escobar, George Escobar, Roberto Escobar, Romeo Esparza, Guadalupe Estringel, Frank Etchison, Bobby Everhard, Kenneth Evins, Richard Eyeington, Charles “F” Farroquir, Dr. Mohammed Feit, John B. Fentons Flanagan, Mike Florence, Michael Florez, Romeo Fonseca, Trinidad Forrester, Tracy Gibbons Foster, Dennis N. Fournelle, Roger Fraiser, Ron Fuentes, Meliton Flores, Candelario “Lalo” Fitch, Dr. “G” Galicia, Joaquin Hernandez Gallopos, Santiago Galvan, Zeke Garcia, Adan Garcia, Armando Garcia, Arnoldo Garcia, Juan Garcia, Julio Garcia, Luis Garcia, Luis Jr. Garcia, Raime Garcia, Ralph Garcia, Rene Garcia, Richard Garcia, Robert Garcia, Roel Garcia, Rolando Garcia, Roy 37

Garcia, Ruben O. Garcia, Rudy Garcia, Salmon Jr. Garcia, Tony “A.C.” Garcia, Victor Garza, Amancio Garza, Arron Garza, Ben L. Garza, Chris Garza, Edmundo “Manny” Garza, Fred Jr. Garza, Dr. G. Garza, Gilbert Garza, Hector Garza, Homer J. Garza, Israel Garza, Lee Garza, Leonel Garza, Lizando Garza, Martin Garza, Oscar Garza, Oscar L. Garza, Dr. Rafael Garza, Roque Jr. Garza, Ruben Gaylord, Raymond Gibson, Jim Gilbert, Wes Gill, Domingo Gilliam, Dr. H.D. Gillispie, Jon Glassman Glenn, James E. Gloria, Jose Goldsberry, Bill Gomez, Andy Gomez, Antonio Gomez, Arturo Gomez, Ernesto Lira Gomez, Jose Gerando Gomez, Leopoldo Gomez, Marcos Gomez, Ricardo Gomez, Teodoro Gonnalez (Gonzalez), Ridrigo Gonzalez, Alejandro Gonzalez, Arturo Gonzales, Trinidad G. Gonzalez, Guille Gonzales, Manuel Gonzales, Roy Gonzalez, Cruz Gonzalez, Eloy Gonzalez, Jaesph (Joseph?) Gonzalez, Omar Goode, Jim Goodwin, Bod Gordon, Stewart Gracia, Carlos Guerra 38

Guerra, Alfonzo Guerra, Arturo Guerra, Cruz Guerra, Homer Guerra, J.C. and John Guerra, Jesus “Chuy” Guerra, Joe Guerra, John Guerra, Ma. Guerra, Noe Guerra, Oton (Tony) Guerra, R. Guinn, W.M. Guiterrez (Guitierrez?), Gene Gutierrez, Apolonio Gutuirrez, Estivan “H” Hall, Bob Halzem, Jim Hanfelt, Charles Hanley, Carl Hart, Jack Hartley, Harry Haspodarsky, John E. Hausenfluck, Frank Haverkamp, Frederick G. Havis (Davis), Dr. Bill Hawkins Heinez, Richard Henderson, Bob Hernandez-Morales Hernandez, Abel Hernandez, Adan Hernandez, Arron Hernandez, Joe Hernandez, Pete Herrera, Alberto Hertz, Kevin Herweck, Scott Hessbrook, Norman Hill, C.D. Hill, John Hill, William A. Hinojosa, Arturo Hinojosa, Frank Hobbs, Cliff Hodges, Eddie Hoffman, G.Q. Hofland, Larry Holgen (Holzen?), Jim Hood, A.C. Hook, Chris Hoover, Ray Hoover, Roy Hopkins, Joe Howell, Bob Hughes, William Humphrey, Jay Hunter, A. Hunter, John 39

Huiett, Glenn Hushins, Art Huskey, Bob “I” Ibanez, Alfonso “Al” Ingle, William J. Izaguirre, Ed “J” Jackson, Ken Jackson, Ramion B. Jenkins, Ed Jenkins, Raymond S. 3rd Jenks, Rony Johnson Johnson, Alan Johnson, David Johnson, Stanley M. Johnston, Tim Jones, Knox Jones, Perry Joslin, Jerry L. Judin, Carl H. Jr. Julliar, J.R. Johnstone, Clarence “K” Kaplan, Dr. Norman Karle, Fred G. Katzur, Frank Marvin, Kautsch Kendall, Dr. Phillip C. Kendrick, Dr. Jones B. Kern (Kerr?), Dr. Paul S. Kilgarlin, Bill Kinard, John Jr. King, Neal Kirby, Gene Knapp, J.W. Knier, Cyndi Jayla Knight, Louis E. Kozam, Aziar Krechel, Ted Kruger, Lon Kuntch, Marvin Kuriger, Richard C. “L” Laguarta, Julio Lance, Donald M. Langabeer, James R. Laudecina, Rosario Ledesma, Jose Lee Lee, Gregory Thomas Lerna, Gonzalo Logan, James Lopez-Berestein Lopez, Noel Lorenzi, Manuel Love, Albert Scruggs Loyd, Dr. Lozano, Hector M. 40

“M” Manasse, Joseph Mancillas, John Marburger, E.E. Marsh, Neal Martin, E.J. Martin, Ricardo R. Martinez, Adrian Martinez, Alfonso Martinez, Antonio Martinez, Arnulfo Martinez, Dr. Arnulfo S. Martinez, Carlos Martinez, Efrain Martinez, Freddy Martinez, Joe Martinez, Jose Luis Martinez, Juan F. Martinez, Ricardo Martinez, Richard Martinez, Rolando Martinez, Roy Mason, Shine Matlox, Jim Mayberry, Fred Mayers, James R. McAllen Robert McCorick, Mike McDonald, B.J. McDonald, Jim McKeon, Dr. David M. McWharter, David Mead, Daniel Coral Meckel, Ron Medina, Carlos Medina, Joel Medina, Moralino Mejias, Dr. Hubo Mendoza, Pete Messer, Darrel W. Meyer, Ron Meyers, Bill Miller, Reverend Herb Miller, James Miller, Neal T. Millikin, Ralph Mims, John Moere, Ray Moffit, Jim Molina, Roberto Montalvo, Roman Montemayor, Nicolas Montemayor, Robert Montoya, Greg Mooney, Jack Moore, Bryan Moore, Joe Moore, Richard Moore, Sam Mora, Frank 41

Morales, Esteban Moreno, Alejandro “Alex” Morero (Moreno), Jose Morgan, John Morril, Stanley V. Morris, Dr. Jerry Mosbacher, Rob Matias, Morin Jr. Mosher, Harry Moyer, Jim Mozces, Sebastian Munquia, Alfredo Munnery (Munnerey), Dr. Eugene Munoz, Amalio Jr. Munoz, Jaime Munoz, Jaime L. Murphy Murphy, Bayne H. Muser, Walter “N” Nava, Ciro Neff, Mike Newman, James Naag, Jessy Norman, E.R. “O” Ochoa, Ciro Jr. Ochoa, J.I. Ochoa. Dr. J.I. Odam, John Oinalas, Amabily Olivares, Manuel Hidalgo Olivarez, Jesse Olivarez, Sam Ornelas, Roberto “P” Palacios, Hector Palacios, Leo Paley, Alexander Palmquest, Jim Palmquist, Roger Paredes, Carlos Parker, Chuck Partales, Andres Pate, Bill Paterson, Bill Partida, Santos Payne, John Pearson, Dale Pecina, R.I. Perkins, W.A. Pigg, Keith Pena, Alfredo Pena, Benigno Pena, Eligio Pena, Fernando Pena, Felipe Garza Pena, Homer Pena, Leonel “Leo” Pena, Robert 42

Pena, Rudy Pena, Tony Jr. Pennington, Troy Perales, Joe Perez, Federico Perez, F.M. Perez, Juan Huesca Perez, Romeo Perez, Tomas Phillips, Jim Pike, Mac Pippin, Larry A. Polk, Jim Ponce, Jose Ponterille, Lois Posey, Charles Posey, William Chester Prado, Francisco Prado, Jose Pressler, Larry Prunedh, Irhsme Puryean, Douglas Puente, Jose Puente, Leonel “Q” Quintanilla, Carlos Quintanilla, Cris Quintanilla, Genovevo Quintanilla, Jenobevo “Bevo” Quintero, M.D. Alfredo Quiroz, Juan “R” Rainwater, Jack Ramirez, Alfonso “Al” Ramirez, Anival Ramirez, Arnoldo Ramirez, David Ramirez, Celestino Ramirez, Chencho Ramirez, Jorge Ramirez, Leo Jr. Ramirez, Manuel 3rd Ramirez, Mario Ramirez, Oswaldo V. Ramirez, Paulino Ramirez, Rey Ramirez, Roberto Ramirez, Santiago Ramirez, Santo Ramon, Geoge Ramon, Israel Ramos, Raul Rankin, Hollis Reed, Sam Regalado, Lucio Rena, Madsta Reyes, Reynaldo Reyna, Juan Reynda, Juan Jose Richard, Dr. 43

Richardson, Charles A. Rigg, Keith Rios, Oscar Risinger, K.J. Rivera, Jose Vivian Alamia Rivera, Roy Robertson, Thomas Robie, Glen R. Robinson, Maurice Robinson, William R. Rodgers, Roy Rodney, Martin W. Rodrigues Rodriguez Rodriguez, Camilo Rodriguez, Filomone Rodriguez, Jr. Rodriguez, Hector Rodriguez, Dr. Jesus Rodrigues, Joe Rodriguez, Joel Rodriguez, Lindsey Rodriguez, Luciano Rodriguez, Mike Rodriguez, Paul Rodriguez, Ray M. Rodriguez, Richard Rodriguez, Romeo Jr. Rodriguez, Ruben Roelofs, Hewry Rogers, Al Rogers, John Rogers, Wayne Rojas, Ted (Leo?) Roldan, Richard Romero, Jose Romero, Pete Roseland, Joe Rosales, Raul Ruiz, Jaime Ruiz, Lupe Ruiz, Ramon Russell, George B. Ruth, Patrick J. Rutherford “S” Saenz Saenz, Alfredo Saenz, Archie Salazar Saldana Salina, Celso Salinas, Richard Sanchez, Antonio Jr. Sanchez, Bob Sanchez, Richard Sanchez, Tony Sandoval, Eliseo Sandoval, Francisco Sandy, Ed 44

San Felipo, Dan San Felipo, Nin Sanfillipo, Dan Santos, Juan Sarabia, Jose Felix Savage, John D. Schlesinger, Robert Schler, Allen Schneider, Dr. Michhel Schrock, John Schumacher, Al. A. Scott, Jimmie Scribher, Toby Scurlock, Bill Segura, Carlos Settle, Buck Shalph, Kelly Shamburger, Jack Craig Shamburger, Wallace H. 3rd Shinolo, G. Marvin Shoup, Leonard Sifuentes, Dr. Jesus Siguest, Dr. Charles Silva, Bob Simpson Singleterry, Benito Singleterry, John Suvido, Silva Simawowor, MIchhel Sliger, Dr. Benard (Bernard?) Smith, Bob Smith, Chas Smith, Harold Smith, Heath Smith, Hugh Smith, Larry Smith, Richard C. ` Smith, Robert E. Smith, Sam Smithey, Joe H. Snider, David , J.W. Sobel, Bob Soliz, Arturo Soloway, Dr. Mark Sovedra, Dan Spencer, John Spiller, B.H. Spillman, Wade F. Spradlin, Lee Sprague, Tom St. Clair, J.B. Stateley, Earl Stathakis, George Staes, Carl H. Stenseng, Winslow Stepheus, Jerry Stewart, Neil Stuart, Coronel R.T. Stonner, Haoley 45

Straight, Eugene Strasser, Grey Stroud, Audie Stroud, Jim Stroud, Joe Suahardt (Suachardt), Dan Sun, John Suttle, Earl Suttle, John Switzer, David “T” Talal, Dr. Norman Talbot, Mark Talbot, Morgan Tavarez, Jesus Taylor, Bon E. Terry, Rebecca Thompson, Charles Tijerina, Salvador Torres, Jose Torres, Ruben Torrez, Nick Townsend, Jerry Trevino, Adan J. Trevino, Carlos Trevino, Dr. J.J. Trevino, Joe Trevino, Manuel Trevino, Richard Triplett, Don Trivoli, Dr. George W. Trotter, Robert T. 3rd Tucker, Al Tucker, Jim Turk, Bill Turk, William F. Turner, John Robert E. Tuttle Tyner, Max Tyson, Tom “V” Valadez, Gustavo Valdez, Javier Arnoldo Valdez, Rosen Vale, J.J. Jr Valverde, Eradio Jr. Vanderveer, Robert Vela, Jesus Vela, Joe Vela, Moises Vela, Rene Vela, Vidal Vera, Joe Jr. Vera, Jose 3rd Vereker, Dick Villadares, Juan Villareal, Arnold Villareal, Robert Villareal, Rudy Villegas, Carlos 46

Villegas, Carlos Jr. Voss, Chris Vickers, O.O. “W” Wachtel, Ed Wadkins, George Wagner, Dick Wagner, Paul Wallace, Bob Wallace, Will Walling, Jack Walsh, Richard Wariner, Steve Warnes, Ford H. Weaver, Eugene Jr. Wesburg, Gilbert Westlake Wetli, Chas Whalow, Tom Whites, Bob Wierske Williams, Joseph Williamson, Dick Williamson, Richard Willis, Russell Wilson, Mike and Darrell Wilson, William H. Winn, R. Dan Wole, Anthony Wolfshohl, Karl Wood, Lloyd Wright, Ira “Y” Yarborough, Greg Ybarra, Alejandro Yoder, Bill “Z” Zacharias, James Zamara (Zamora?), David Zamora, Rudy Zamora, Sylvestre Zapata, Ramiro Zuniga, Vicente Pharr Glick Weslaco Barbee, J.

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II. MEXICAN AMERICAN/ Benavides, Santos (Sgt/Capt., Confederate) Cortina, Juan Forto, Emilio

II. MEXICAN/SPANIARDS Blanco, Lucio Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar Nuñez Carranza, Venustiano & A. E. & Jesus Díaz, Porfirio, Presidente Escandón, José de Gutiérrez de Lara, J. B. Hidalgo y Costilla, Miguel (Padre) Huerta, Victoriano Juarez, Benito Madero, Francisco Mejia, Tomas Obregón, Alvaro Orozco, P. Santa Anna, Antonio López de Santos Coy, Ernesto (Gral.) Villa, Doroteo (“Pancho” 1878 – 1928) Zapata, Emiliano

II. MODELS/PHOTO SHOOT Phyllis Jennings Charm School & Modeling Agency

II. MOVIE STARS

II. MUSEUMS Children’s Confederate Air Force (CAF) Museum Of South Texas History (MOSTHistory) formerly Hidalgo County Historical Museum (HCHM) Awards Calvillo, B. & Family McAllen, M.H./A./J./F. Board Trustees General Committees & Meetings Portraits w/Staff Contributors Checks Property Donors (archival & artifacts) General Jimenez, Angelica Events Exhibits In house Off-site Golden Jersey Cow Founders Guild Meetings Portraits Patrons (general) 48

Adults Children Families

Programs General Brown Bag Lunches Christmas La Posada Trees “Chula Fronteras” Filmfest & Ranch Life Easter Fashion Shows Fashion Shows Masks Medieval Poinsettias Puppets (Edinburg Junior Service League) Quilts & Handicrafts Special Olympics Vocal recital, 1985 Staff General Archival staff Archivist Artifacts Collections Clerks & Helpers Collections Curator Custodian Development/Grants Officer Director/Administrative Assistant Education Officer Exhibits Curator/ Assistant Director Public Relations Officer Secretary/Receptionist/Bookkeeper Supporters/Speakers Tours (in-house) Adults Children Teenagers VIPS w/Staff Volunteers/Interns/helpers/Docents Artifacts Exhibits Junior Helpers Luncheons Meetings/Training Portraits Red Hots w/Staff Store (Book/Country/Gift) Training McAllen International Museum (MIM)/Intern’l Museum Art & Science (IMAS) Director Staff/Docents Supporters Texas Association of Museums (TAM)

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II. MUSICIANS, VOCAL, GENRE & GROUPS/QUARTETS/SINGER/VOCALISTS General Conjuntos Tejano (Mexican American) Country Western/Blue Grass Edinburg Education Groups Instructors Mariachis McAllen Mission Musicals/Operas/Operettas Recitals (school/PTAs) Rock ‘n Roll Singers (Solos, Sopranos, Religious) General Choir/Chorus Quartets Solo Trios

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II. PAINTERS/CARPENTERS/HOME REPAIRS

II. PASSPORTS/OFFICIAL LICENSES Female Male

II. PHARMACIST/DRUGGIST

II. PHOTOGRAPHERS

II. PHYSICIANS/CURANDEROS/MÉDICOS/DOCTORS/PATHOLOGISTS/INTERNS/QUACKS/QUIROPRÁCTICOS General/National Cameron County Gorgas, W.C. (General) Hidalgo County Edinburg 50

McAllen Fitch Godinez Gomez McGee Pinto Rabinowitz Sybilrud Tavarez Mercedes Weslaco Mexico Starr County Headley, Alexander & Mary Ramírez, Mario Willacy County

II. PIONEERS, LRGV FAMILIES (roots after 1899) Hidalgo County General Baldwin Bentsen Brumley Card Clark Coddington Collavo Cook, Vannie Cook Curl Deckard (family) Dotting Doolittle Edelstein Ewers Galloway Ganaway Gernentz Glendenning Griffin Haas Hendrix Henshaw Horn Jackson, W. E. Jones Kalbfleish Klossner Kreidler Kutzer (McCook) Landry, Ruth Liljestrand McMillan Mellenbruch Montgomery Moritz, Isador Morrow Nelson, Morris Pigg Polzin, E. A. 51

Ramsey, Closner Roberts, Harry Savage Schaleben (doctor & lawyer) Shary Shivers Skinner Umland Volz, C. Welsh, C. A. Woods, Otto Cameron County Hill, Lon Holcomb San Benito Starr County Boyle, George Willacy County General McChesney

II. POLITICIANS/OFFICIALS, STATE/NATIONAL/MEXICO/INTERNATIONAL International Mexico President Alemán, Miguel U.S. National- Presidents, Vice Presidents and Candidates General Bryan, W. J. Bush, George H. W. Carter, Jimmy Eisenhower, Dwight D. Garner, John Nance Harding, William G. Johnson, Lyndon B. Kennedy, John F. Nixon/Agnew/Ford Roosevelt, Franklin and Eleanor Taylor, Zachary Washington, George. U.S. Legislators Bentsen, L. Connally, Tom De la Garza, E, (Kika) Gramm, P. Hutchinson, K. B. Congressmen Officials Rabb, Frank State of Texas – General State of Texas - Governors and Lt. Governors Briscoe, Dolph Bullock, Bob Clements, Bill Connally, John Daniels, P. Hobby, Bill Richards, Ann Shivers, Allan & Beauford Jester White, Mark

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State of Texas Legislators Hinojosa, Juan Lucio, Eddie McDonald, Felix

II. PRISONERS General Edinburg McAllen

II. PROFESSORS & COLLEGE ADMINISTRATORS Pan American Alumni Administrators Arriola, Rolando Brewerton, F. Hodges, H. A. Mercer, Ed Navárez, Miguel Schilling, Ralph Ward, R. P. Professors Alvarez, David Chance, Joe De Los Santos, G. Esparza, T. Garza, Juanita Glazer, Mark Juarez, Rumaldo Judd, Frank Lonard, Robert Miller, Hubert & Christopher Pozorski, S. & T. Raimo, J. Salmón, Roberto See also Garza above Skinner, I. Stanley, J. Trotter, Robert Vassberg, P. Weiner, Joseph Regents/Trustees Texas A&M University Texas State Technical College (TSTC)

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Armstrong, John Edwards, Walton (Lupe) Ford, Rip Gonzaulles, M. T. (“Lonewolf”) Hays, John Coffee McNelly, L. E. Osborn, F. E. (Dr.) Walker, Samuel (Captain) Wallace, Bigfoot

II. READERS

II. REALTORS/LANDLORDS/APARTMENT OWNERS

II. RECEIVING LINE

II. REFUGEES, WAR

II. RELIGIOUS FUNCTIONARIES & CONGREGATIONS General Altar Boys Bishops/Popes/Prelates Chaplains, Military Choirs/Bell Ringers Clergy Evangelists/Revivalists (non-Catholic) Ministers (Protestant denominations) Episcopal Lutheran Methodist Presbyterian Priests (Roman Catholic) Oblates & Saints Calvary of Christ Janvier, H. La Parra Laity (deacons, readers, altar & rosary ladies) Mexican Missions Musicians Nuns Parish and Church Groups w/ or w/o religious functionaries Edinburg McAllen Saints

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II. SALESMEN

II. SCIENTISTS

II. SEAMSTRESSES/TAILORS

II. SECRETARIES

II. SENIOR CITIZENS/RETIREES Individuals Groups Programs

II. SETTLERS, LRGV FAMILIES (roots before 1900) General Alamía Anzalduas Austin/Barrera Ballí/Barton/Brewster Bowie/Webber/ Jackson Calvillo Cárdenas/Cavazos General José M. Salvador Reunion Champion (Campione) Chapa/Rasmussen/Leal De la Viña Dillard Dougherty East, Sarita Kenedy (09/19/1889 - 02/11/1961) Guerra General Edinburg Linn/San Manuel Starr County Handy Hester Hinojosa Leo/Schunior Lipscomb Longoria McAllen (2 folders) Musgrave Singleterry Stillman Tagle Vela/Mora Young

II. SHOESHINE BOYS

II. SOCIAL WORKERS

II. SOLDIERS General Mexican American War Davis, Jefferson 55

U.S. Civil War & European Mexico Intervention General Davis, E.J. Grant, U.S. Lee, Robert E. World War I/Bandit-era/ General Mexican Generals and Politicos Pershing, J. (Gen. “Blackjack”) LRGV Brownsville Donna/Llano Grande Edinburg Hidalgo town McAllen Mission Pharr Rio Grande City Samfordyce URGV/El Paso Mess & Grub Rest & Relaxation Scott, Hugh France Mexico Inter-war Era World War II Cano, Pedro Jiménez Brothers, Faysville (Pacific Theater) Marshall, George C. General Wainwright, J. General Cold War/Korea/Vietnam [Gonzalez, Freddy] Post -Cold War Desert Storm (Iraq & Saudi Arabia) Taliban/Terrorists (Afghanistan)

II. SPEAKERS

II. SQUATTERS

II. STUDENTS Mascots General Activities (general)/Banquets/Luncheons/Registration/Projects/Fairs Assemblies Bands/Orchestras General Edinburg High La Joya McAllen Mercedes Mission Pan American Pharr-San Juan-Alamo (PSJA) Cadets (military)/ROTC Cheerleaders/Drum Majors/Majorettes/Twirlers General (dance squad) Donna 56

Edcouch-Elsa Edinburg - General High School (Bobcats) Sergeanettes McAllen Mercedes Mission Pan American Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Santa Rosa Weslaco Classes w/ & w/o faculty General Chapin/Edinburg General Elementary (1-5) Junior High Senior High La Joya/Tabasco McAllen Mission Pan American College Pharr-San Juan-Alamo (PSJA) Computer Training Conventions Districts Donna Edcouch-Elsa Edinburg La Joya McAllen Mercedes Mission-Alton Pharr-San Juan-Alamo (PSJA) Progreso Foreign/Exchange Fraternity/Sorority Graduates General Donna Edinburg Identified Individuals (Cap & Gown Portraits) General Female B&W Color Male B&W Color Unidentified Individuals (Cap & Gown Portraits) General Female B&W Color Male B&W Color Edcouch-Elsa Hidalgo (City) Mercedes 57

Pan American Rio Grande City San Isidro Sharyland Health/First Aid Kindergartens/Pre-school/Sunday school/Montessori Leaders/Councils/Student Senate Mexico News & Yearbook Staffs Organizations & Individuals Edinburg McAllen Popularity Contests/Homecoming (Queens & Princesses) Edinburg Pan American Pharr/San Juan/Alamo Weslaco Portraits General Identified Female B&W Color Male B&W Color Unidentified Female B&W Color Male B&W Color Private/Christian Proms/Hops/Dances Scholars/Gifted/National Honor Trips UIL (University Scholastic League) participants Vocational/Cosmetology/Welding

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II. TEACHERS/INSTRUCTORS/EDUCATORS/ADMINISTRATORS/TRUSTEES (elementary, secondary, vocational) General Donna Edinburg General Administrators Leffland, Rigmor Board Faculty Groups Superintendents & Trustees Cantú, Rubén Evins, R. S. Gallegos, Ruben Morton, O. Pennock, Don 58

Instructors Dugan, F. Magee, A. (Lipscomb) Purcell (Umland) Schunior Youngman Hidalgo (City) La Joya McAllen Principals Superintendents Mission Pharr-San Juan-Alamo (PSJA) Sharyland Weslaco

II. TEENAGERS Chronology General 1920-1929 Female Identified Unidentified Male Identified Unidentified

II. TEXANS, REPUBLIC (early) Austin, S. F. Bell, P.H. (Governor c. 1850, Mier soldier) Crockett, David Dickinson (var. Dickenson), Suzanna & Angelina Green, Thomas J. Houston, Sam Wallace, Bigfoot

II. TOURISTS, RGV

II. TYPISTS V

II. VETERINARIANS

II. VOLUNTEERS Education Federal & State Programs Litter Control Medical Blood Donors Candy Stripers Organ Donors Trainees

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II. WAITERS/WAITRESSES

II. WATER CARRIERS/AGUADORS/BARRILEROS/PIPEROS W/CARTS 59

Inocensio Rosales (Don Chencho), Port Isabel

II. WELDERS (metal or glass)

II. WHITE COLLAR WORKERS

II. WITNESSES

II. WOMEN General Women w/Children Mothers w/Daughters w/Infants & Babies w/Sons Grandmothers Mexico Women Edinburg Vela Family Women McAllen Women Named, Portraits General Before 1/1/1930 Brown Deckard, Ellen Matilde Bevil. Mrs. George Bolls, Beulah Coskins, Ella Carter, Georgie M. Conn, Ella Deckard, Esther Evelyn Gleghorn, Mrs. J.M. Green Arnold, Jessie Heidrick Shunk, Lizzie Heidrick, Fausteena Heidrick, Hattie Hackney, Mrs. J.J. Hill Watson, Kattie Louise Meyers, Leora Marteu, Addie Mason Elwood, Hazel McMurry, Esther Doll Messer, Mrs. Ratcliff, Miss Thelma Sneathan, Caroline Stuart Christian, Hesta Vela Chapa, Raquel Yeamans, Sarah Yeaman, Mrs. A.H. Wadsworth, Mara Mildred After 1/1/1930 Alphabetized by Last Name “A” Adame, Cynthia Adams, Anne Aderhold, Mrs. S.T. Aguilera, Alida Alamia, Grace Alaniz, Jessica Alaniz, Maria Albradair, Barbara 60

Albrecht, Babara Alfaro, Janice Alford, Dorothy Allison, Evany Alperin, Cynthia Alvarado, Donna M. Alvarado, Sonia Amelia Amis, Alicia Anderson, Kathylin Arispe, Sofia Arnold, Letica (Leticia) Arnold, Sharon Armigo, Bertha Arteaga, Juanita Asebedo, Norma Ave, Irene Avila, Roel A. Avila, Melissa “B” Baggatt, Shirley Bailey, Doris Baker, Carol Baker, Merlene Baker, Raquel Ballard, Ann Baresh, Linda Barnhart Bateman, Conche Bates, Mrs. Terry Baylis, Barbara Baylis, Jackie Beandry, Mrs. Charles Bean, Virginia Kay Bell, Janet Beltran, Mary Helen Benavidez, Diana Benavidez, Yolanda Bennett, Millie Bennett, Dr. Peggy Bernal, Mrs. Maria Bieker, Carolyn Bioyas, Edith Bills Billue, Mrs. S.S. Bocanegra, Maribel Bonner, Cathy Bonnie, Shirley Boyd, Sandra Brown, Betty Brown, Carrie Beth Brown, Claudia Brown, Sara Leigh Burnside, Billie Busch, Karen Butcher, Christine “C” Califa, Nydia Cameron, CE.E.R. Canales, Delores 61

Canales, Maria Cardenas, Margaret Cardenas, Norma Carmachael, Eleanor Casarez, Eduardo Cash, Darla Castaneda, Martha Castillega, Estella Castillejas, Enedina Castillo, Leticia Chamberlain Champion, Adan Champion, Diana Chapa, Andrea Chapa, Juanita Chapa, Lydia Chapa, Sonia Cilia, Munoz Clemonts, Rita Coddington Cody, Jennifer Coidova, Yvette Connally, Mrs. Kelly J. Concha Corne, Julia Coronado, Blasa Cortez, Esther Crowder, Shannon Curtis, Minta Cutahing, Mildred “D” Dacus, Angela Dains, Michelle Elizabeth Darby, Mrs. Mitchell Davidson, Dorothy Davis, Esperanza Dawson, Mrs. Carl Dawson, Betty De Barry, Linda De Jesus Garza, maria Del Angel, Sonita De La Cruz, Oneyda De La Garza, Carmen De La Garza, Irma De La Rosa, Elvia De La Vina, Dr. Lynda V. De Luna, Mary Denney, Barbara Jo Dicus, Laura Dillard, Billie Burnside Dillion, Stacy Dividson, Heather Dominguez, Dr. Sylvia Domohano, Martha Duarte, Rosa Dube, Marilyn Duncan, Maurene Dunham, Clydene Durham, Gail “E” 62

Edwards, Gwen Elias, Lucilla Elliot, Fern Erhart, Mrs. Led Escamilla, Mary Rios Escobar, Aida C. Escobar, Violet Espericueta, Linda Espinoza, Sylvia Espinosa, Susan Espinoza, Susan Estrada, Lazara Evans, Barbara Evans, Deana Evans, Diane Evans, Ruth “F” Faust, Nancy Flanaban, Marion Pendleton O. Flanagen, Asme Fore, Mrs. Sam L. Flores, Anita Flores, Gracie Flores Villareal, Guadalupe Flores, Mary Alice Flores, Sandy Mary Friend, Karin “G” Gale, Debra Gandy, Betty Garcia, Ellie Garcia, Irma Garcia, Juanita Celia Garcia, Mrs. Luis Jr. Garcia, Maria Annabelle Garcia, Palmira Garcia, Perla Garcia, Tina Garza, Alicia Garza, Christina Garza, Diamantina Garza, Elizabeth Garza, Estella Garza, Isabel Garza, Josephine Garza, Margaret Garza, Maria de Jesus Garza, Marina Garza, Melba Garza, Mireya Garza, Sue Garzonie, Betty George, Mrs. Morgan Gibson, Pat Gilliam, Elena Glass, Karen Glodder, Ellen Gomez, Bertha Gomez, Irma Gomez, Judy 63

Gonzales, Diana Gonzales, Toni Gonzalez, Alma Gonzalez, Alma Ana Gonzalez, Cindy Gonzalez, Connie Gonzalez, Esther P. Gonzalez, Flavia Gonzalez, Gloria Gonzalez, Mrs. Larry R. Gonzalez, Lillia Gonzalez, Martha Gonzalez, Natalia Gonzalez, Nellie Gonzalez, Nora A. Gonzalez, Tina Goodwin, Janice Gordon, Jackie Goynez, Sandra Kay Grounds, Cyndy Gruell, Esther Gubienz, Marlo Guerra, Beatriz Guerra, Diana Guerra, Estella Guerra, Lydia Guerra, Mary Jo Guerra, Nilda Guerra, Mrs. Sylvia G. Guerra, Mrs. Virginia Guerra, Yolanda Guttierez, Diane Guzman, Elaine “H” Haley, Debrah Hancock, Margaret M. Harmm, Ruth Harper, Gay Hay, Mrs. Heidrick, Fausteena Henderson, Anita Hendrix, Lois Henke, Mrs. Fred Hernandez, Alida Hernandez, Chu Hernandez, Consuelo Herring, Dr. Billie Grace Herweck, Linda Jean Hesbrook. Mary Hess, Sandra Higginbottom, Jimmy Hinojosa, C.D. Hinojosa, Gracela Hinojosa, Melissa Hogodorn, Harriette Holt, Eddie Hook, Chris Holmes, Barbara Holmes, Sharon Hough, Mrs. 64

Howard, Catherine Huber, Melba Huerta, Maria Elena Hughes, Hilary Huiett, Faye Hunyston, Eleanor “I” Iglesias, Teodora Infante, Cynthia Inture, Edith M. “J” Jackson, Candelia Jackson, Patsy James, Peggy Jenkins, Beverly Jennings, Mrs. Johnston, Patty Johns, Mary Lynn Jones, Cindy Jones, Cynthia Lee Jones, Mrs. Jim Jones, Martha Joyce, Petrich Juarez, Eva Judd, Amy D “K” Kaml, Linda Kay, Janick Kay, Moffit Keifer, Alicia Keller, Jan Kloss (Skloss?), Jan Kutzur, Judy Krska, Peggy “L” Langford, Jennifer Lara, Teresa Lathrop, Linda Lavada, Ruth Lewis, Sandy Liebe, Betty Lincoln, Bessie Lamier Lind, G’Anne Long, J Longoria, Gilma Longoria, Linda L. Longoria, Yvette Longwell, Betty Jane Longwell, Lavryn Gail Lopez, Lupe Lopez, Ninfa Lopez,Olivia Lorraine, Thomas Loe Love (Lane), Chris Lozano, Mariane Lozano, MArianela Lromey, Margraet Luevan(o), Hermelinda Luna, Odelia Lyckman, Brenda 65

“M” Magurean, Marry Ann Mann, Virginia Mareno (Moreno), Euralia Marrllo, Jan Martin, Tina Martinez, Aminta S. Martinez, Norma Martinez, Terry Mathews, Van Mathews, W. W, May, Sandra McAab, Mrs. Roy B. McAllen, Antonia McAllen, Margaret McClelland, Helen McDonald, Carol McGonagill, Pat McKee, Toni McKeever, Mary Medina, Maty Mekt, Lynn Melina, Esmeralda Mendoza, Celina Mendoza, Emma Mertz, Jeanne Metz, Suzanne Milchetree, Jaince Miller, Miller, Trudy Miller, Peggy Miller, Zelma Minjamgos, Aurora Minyard, Susan Mitchell, Stella Montemayor, Connie Molina, Amelia Moore, Gloria B. Moore, Gloria Gene Morre, Gloria Bliss Moore, Jane W. Moore, Linda Moore, Nancy Morehead, Jennie Moreno, Mary Munk, Marie Munoz,Adelita Murray, Cynthia Murrhy, “N” Nevarez, Anette Newton, Dolly Nino, Rachel Nunez, Yolanda “O” Obst, Vicky Ofton, Mrs. Robert N. Olivarez, Dahlia Carrasco Omo, Mina Orozco, Yolanda 66

Orriola, Rosie Ortiz, Leticia Luna Ozuna, Janie Ozuna, Mrs. Pedro “P” Palacios, Teresa Palacios, Teresa Palmgust, Patsy Parnell, Jenell Paro, Delores Paschal, Janet Paulike, Marianna Payne, Melissa Payne, Mrs. Richard Pena, Aguie Pena, Augie Pena, Conception Pendleton, Marion Perez, Arminda Perez, Carmen Perez, Hilda Perez, Nora Linda Perez, Norma Linda Perez, Olivia Phillips, Eleanor Pina, Anita Piper, Helen Pollock, Rita Pond, Marsha Powell, Deanna Price, Sherry Prayer, Joyce “Q” Qualls, Peggy Quintero, Elena B. “R” Rabe, Beverly Rainware, JoAnn Ramirez, Anita Ramirez, Blandina C. Ramirez, Irma Ramirez, Nelly Rangel, Irma Rarey, Vickie Ratley, Katy Reeves, Pat Reyes, Consuelo Reyna, Mary G. Reyna, Petra Riba, Diana Richmond, Karin Riley, Lido Riley, Frances Riley, Vicky Robertson, Corina Robertson, Rita Kay Robledo, Delia Robledo, Irma Rodriguez, Mrs. Jose Rodriguez, Lydia 67

Rodriguez, Maria Rodriguez, Maria Alma Rodriguez, Mary Lou Rodriguez, Vivian Rojas, Erlinda Romero, Linda Ronaros, Gloria Rosantidal, Mrs. David Rosewer, Evelyn Rutherford, Mary Louise Rutledge, Aurora “S” Saenz, Maria del Refugio Saenz, Sandra Salinas, Felipe M. Salinas, Gloria Salinas, Gilma Salinas, Yolanda Samano, Lucilia Sanchez, Angie Sanchez, Graciela Sanchez, Tiva Santa Ana, Eunice Sauceda, Jeanette Saunders, Millie Saunders, Sharon Scharz, Bettela Schmelzle, Sharon Schmidt, Mary Schroeder, Judy Schroeder, Lefa Schultz, Florence Schultz, Marily Schwarz, G. Leslie Segovia, Olga Serma, Odilia Sellers, Janie Seward, Mrs. Shelton, Emily Shipman, Mrs. Harold Siegrest, (Doris or Patsy) Silva, Gracie Silva, Maria Luisa Silva, Rosie Simanohok, Mrs. Michael Simmons, Alisa Sims, Polly Sizemore, Virgie Smith, Jeanne Smith, Jenny Smith, M. Smith, Shannon Smith, Teresa Solomon, Lynette Spears, Mrs Stephens, Toni Stiff, Sally J. Stocker, Mary Ellen Stratton, Jo Beth Solen (Stotem?), Mary 68

Stuart Christian, Hesta Stuart, Kelsey Stuart Gee, Margaret Stutz, Janis Suderman, Inez Sunberg, Mary Sutton, Martha Swint, Sharon “T” Taormuna, Andrea Talbot, Jane Tavizon, Margarita Thacker, Mrs. Vivian Thayer, Linda L. Thick, Mary Mansen Thompson, Joan Tieszen, Mrs. M. Ecuador Todechine, Morisa Toney, Pat Trevino, Carmen Trevino, Cynthia Trevino, Dina Trevino, Estela Trevino, Isidra Trevino, Kathy Trevino, Margarita Trevino, Mrs. Oscar Trevino, Teodora Trigo, Cristina Tripplett, Kathy Tyler, Dorothy Tyler, Mrs. Leo “U” Utz, Genevieve “V” Valdez, Maria Valdez, Rosario Vale, Maria Elena Vela, Elma Vela, Evangelina Vickers, Mrs. Villalon, Sandie Villareal, Belinda Villareal, Delta Villareal, Guadalupe Flores Villareal, Janie Villareal, Rosario Villareal, Yolanda “W” Wahl, Nancy Walker, Ann Walker, Mrs. Chas Wallace, Cindy Ware, Linda Watters, Linda Weagant, Effie Weaver, Mrs. Weirbert, Linda Weisburg, Suzy Weldon, Norma 69

Wells, Dennis Werbit, Linda West, Barbara Wever, Ghena Whitcomb, Mrs. John C. White, Nancy Peters Wilk, Dalia Wilson, Flossie Wilson, Meg Willis, Sharon Wingert, Mrs. Tom Wiseher, Judy Wittbold, Pat Wolf, Maxine “Z” Zamora, Irma L. Zamora Cope, Rosie Zarate, Josefina R. Zarate, Rosa Maria

Women Unnamed General 1800-1899 1900-1919 1920-1929 (Flappers) 1930-1939 1940-1949 1950-1999 B&W Color Sepia

II. WOMEN/PIN-UPs/EROTICA/EXOTICA

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III. ADVERTISING/MARKETING/SALES General Billboards Floor Promotion Golden Jersey, Edinburg LRGV Public Service

III. AGRICULTURE/GENERAL General Fairs, County & State Land Clearing/Plowing/Brushlands Research Texas Citrus & Vegetable Association (TCVA) Meetings

III. AGRICULTURE/ALFALFA-HAY-RHODES GRASS

III. AGRICULTURE/CABBAGE (sauerkraut)/CAULIFLOWER/LETTUCE (w/kale & sweet chard) General Fields Harvesting, Packing, & Shipping 70

McAllen Mission

III. AGRICULTURE/CANE/SUGAR MILLS General Brulay Plantation, 4/1990 Cart Transportation Donna Mill Harvest Railroad Transportation San Benito San Juan Plantation Santa Rosa Sugar House

III. AGRICULTURE/CANTALOPES/HONEYDEWS/WATERMELONS

III. AGRICULTURE/CITRUS General Fruits Grapefruit Lemon Oranges, Unnamed Groves General/Picking McAllen Mission Sharyland Groves - General Groves, Named (Oranges & Grapefruits/Huertas/Picking) General Bentsen, Lloyd/Tom Cross, Mission Doolittle, Edinburg Engelman/Cramer, Edcouch Jones, C., McAllen Kalbfleish, Mercedes McColl, A. J., McAllen/Pharr Mercedes Gardens, American Land & Development Progreso Development Sharyland Voltz, Mission Winbigler, Mission Packing Plants/Canning Companies w/equipment/Produce Sheds General Donna Fruit Co., Edinburg Edinburg Citrus Association Engelman Gardens Jones, C., McAllen Hall, A. P. Mission Fruit and Vegetable Company Rogers Packing, Donna Shary Enterprises Texas Citrus Exchange, Weslaco Plant Texas Fruit Growers Exchange, Sharyland Val Verde Plant, Donna Valley Fruit Company Products General Big Tex Gift Marrs Nursery Rio Rey Grapefruit Juice 71

Ruby Red/Sweet Rio Star TexSun TexaSweet

III. AGRICULTURE/CORN General Broom Corn Elote (corn-on-the-cob) Kaffir Corn

III. AGRICULTURE/COTTON/ALGODÓN General Bales Fields & Pickers Cotton Gins Cameron County Hidalgo County Edinburg McAllen/Merito Mission Pharr Starr County Willacy County

III. AGRICULTURE/EGGS

III. AGRICULTURE/IRRIGATION/CANALS/DRAINAGE/DITCHES/GATES/RESERVOIRS/WATER DISTRICT OFFICES General Alamo Brownsville Completed Projects Construction Delta towns Donna Irrigation Company Edinburg/Chapin Canal System Elsa-Edcouch & Engelman Gardens Harlingen Hidalgo town La Feria Los Fresnos Madero McAllen Mercedes (American Irrigation/Water District Office) Mission/United Irrigation Pharr-San Juan Rio Hondo San Benito San Carlos Santa Maria Sharyland Waterpipes/(gurgle) spouts /stand pipes Weslaco Willacy County

III. AGRICULTURE/LIVESTOCK/GANADO/DOMESTIC ANIMALS General Cattle Bulls Brahma Calves/Branding 72

Corral/Pens/Feed Lots Cows/Heifers Drives Longhorns Rustling Goats Hogs/Pigs Horses/Ponies/Mules/Burros Poultry/Aves de Corral RGV Livestock Show, Mercedes Sheep/Rams & Donna Lamb Show

III. AGRICULTURE/ONIONS Bermuda Fields/Plants/Sets Harvesting/Picking Shipping/Transport

III. AGRICULTURE/OTHER CROPS General (honey, nuts, etc.) Fruits (bananas, dates, grapes & wineries, papayas, pomegranates & strawberries) Grain (sorghum) & Grain Elevators Roots (beets, carrots, peanuts, potatoes) Tobacco Vegetables (peas, green/snap beans, soybeans, spinach, tomatoes, bell peppers)

III. AUCTIONS (See also I MUSEUMS MOSTH)

B

III. BANDITRY, LRGV General Corpses Raids/w Flags (1915) Los Fresnos Norias, 8/8/1915 Ojo de Agua (Abram), 10/24/1915 San Juan Tandy Station, Olmito, 10/18/1915

III. BANKING Edinburg First State Bank Office Parties Socials Tours

III. BIRTHDAYS General Cakes Children Aged

III. BRANDING

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III. /FAIRS

III. CELEBRATIONS/CEREMONIES/FESTIVALS/FIESTAS/PARTIES General Anne Magee Day Anniversaries Armistice/Flag/Veterans/Memorial Day Banquets Bicentennial (national) Borderfest Hidalgo town Bronco Days Brownsville Centennial, 1950 Buccaneer Days, Corpus Christi Centennial, Texas Charro Days/Mr. Amigo, Brownsville Cinco de Mayo/Battle of Citrus Fiesta (Mission) General 1920-1929 1930-1939 1940-1949 1950-1959 1960-1969 1970-1979 1980-1989 1990-1999 Cotton Harvest, Mission, 1959 Fiesta Hidalgo, Edinburg Harlingen Mid-Winter Fairs Harlingen Pioneers, 1950 Hidalgo County Centennial, 1952 Jamaica McAllen May Pole/Day/Fete Mercedes 25th Anniversary, 1932 Mexican American Holidays & Holy days Mexico Mid-Winter Fair, Harlingen Mother’s Day Pan American Pastorelas Pioneer Days, Edinburg 1939 Reynosa Expo-Fair Rio Grande City, 1920-1929 Riofest, Harlingen Sesquicentennial, Texas Springfest, McAllen Texas Centennial, 1936 Valentine’s Day

III. CHARITIES & DONATIONS General Arthritis Blood & Organ Donors Cancer Easter Seal Firemen & Policemen 74

Food Pantry/Bank/Drive Frank Faree Heart March of Dimes Project Drug Abuse Red Cross Salvation Army Telethons United Blood Drive

III. CHRISTMAS/PASTORAL/CRÉCHE General Cards Decorations Donations Gifts Nativity Scenes (crèche) Parties Posadas/Pageants Santa Claus/Kids/Elves/Helpers/Fans Trees

III. CONFERENCES/MEETINGS/WORKSHOPS/PRESS CONFERENCES/CONVENTIONS/BANQUETS General Hug the Coast Highway Association Texas Association of Museums (TAM) Mexico University of Texas/Pan American (UT/PA)

III. CONSTRUCTION General Brick Buildings Contractors Equipment/Backhoes Frame Buildings Named Buildings

III. CONTESTS

III. CRIME/DETECTIVE WORK General Assassins Child Abuse Loot Search Neighborhood Watches Scene Suspects Weapons

D

III. DANCING General Ballet Duo Groups Rio Grande Valley Ballet South Texas Dance Theater 75

Solo Ballrooms Bands Colleges/Universities Country & Western/Kickers Flamenco Folkloric Productions Recitals Schools Spain/Mexico/Flamenco Square Tap

III. DEATH General Children Church Funeral Corpses Hearses Hospice Care Memorials Military Alamo Obituary Photo 1967 1968 1987 Open Coffin Processions

III. DEDICATIONS, HISTORIC SITES General Battle of La Bolsa Bend Chimney Park (United Irrigation Pump) Edinburg Sites HCHM (1908 County Jail) Cook Hendrix Lipscomb Bldg Padre Miguel Hidalgo Hidalgo town La Coma La Lomita Chapel Laguna Seca La Noria Cardeneña Los Ebanos Ferry McAllen Sites McCook Mission Sites Relámpago Samfordyce/Oil Well San Juan Hotel & Tom Mayfield

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III. EASTER

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III. EATING/COOKING/DRINKING/PACHANGAS/BARBECUES General Alambre/Shish kebab Barbecue Beef/Chicken (BBQ) Buffets & Cafeterias Cabrito Catfish Chuck Wagon Diets Grilling Fajitas Mexican Processing Plants Tamales Teas Traditional methods

III. EDUCATION/CLASSROOM/LIBRARY ACTIVITIES General Bilingual/Bicultural Computer Edinburg Foundations Migrant Pan American Parents Night/Open House/Parent-Teachers Associations (PTAs) Reading Performance/Spelling Bees Scholarships Science & Health Fairs Sex & Marriage Counseling Vocational/Compensatory/Job Training

III. ENGAGEMENT/SHOWERS

III. EXECUTIONS General Firing Squad Hanging

III. EXERCISE

III. EXHIBITS (non-museum)

F

III. FEDERAL PROGRAMS Housing

III. FIRES/FIRE DEPARTMENTS/FIREFIGHTING/RESCUE SQUAD/PARAMEDICS Edinburg Woolworth Store Echo Hotel McAllen

III. FISHING, COMMERCIAL Shrimp

III. FUNDRAISING

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III. GAMBLING Bingo Raffles

III. GARDENING

III. GRADUATION (exercises) General Edcouch-Elsa Edinburg High School Pan American PSJA

III. GROUNDBREAKING/RIBBON-CUTTINGS/GRAND OPENINGS General Bridges & Roads Edinburg McAllen Mission

H

III. HALLOWEEN

III. HOBBIES Gems

III. HOUSING (Affordable) PROGRAMS

I

III. INTERVIEWS/REPORTING/PRESS CONFERENCES

J & K

III. JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS/JURIES

III. LAND DEVELOPMENT/PROPAGANDA Chapin Townsite Co. Closner/Yoakum Homeville Association Port/Point Isabel San Juan Sharyland

III. LOBBYING/BOYCOTTS/INTERFAITH

III. LOGGING

M

III. MILITARY OPERATIONS (non-war) General Aviation Award Ceremonies/Reviews/Parades 78

Exercises/Maneuvers/Inspections/War Game General Mexican & Mexico Mobilization w/trains National Guard Activation Infantry/Trenches/Rifles Naval Recruiting Signal Corps/Carnie Pigeons/ Communications /Wagon Trains/Pack Trains Training

III. MINING Caliche

III. MOVING

III. MUSEUMS: EVENTS, DISPLAYS, AND PROGRAMS CAF (Confederate Air Force) Donna Hooks Fletcher Museum of South Texas History (MOSTH) formerly Hidalgo County Historical Museum (HCHM) General Anniversaries (MOSTH institutional) 1980 1989 1990 Auctions (Fall Roundups/Fandangos) General 1977 1979 1980 1981 (Guild 10th Anniversary) 1982 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 (RR motif) B&W Color 1991 1999 Development Campaigns General Brick Flea Market Fundraisers 1973 1974 1976 Gingerbread Fundraiser Heritage Associates Displays General (B&W) General (Color) Airport/Aviation Arrowheads/Indians Bagdad & Civil War Bedroom 79

Boats & Ships Coahiltecan Indians County Hidalgo Commemorative/Centennial Hidalgo Courtroom & Judges Cow Statue (Golden Jersey) Edinburg Farm/Agriculture/Land Development Fashions 1920s Freddy Gonzalez Law Enforcement/Order/Peavey/Hanging/Violence Panoramic Photos Pre-history/Geologic Eras Ranch (B&W) Religion/Chapel Retablos Spanish Colonial/Exploration/Heritage Store, Country Towns, LRGV (old/early) Toys & Dolls Weslaco Exhibitions (major) General Projected Civil War RGV (projected) Completed Alfaro, Rafael Paintings, 1980 Cisneros, José “Imagenes” 1981 1988 “Borderlands” 1998-1999 Cool Old Stuff: Artifacts & Documents from MOSTH Collections, 1997-1998 Guerra, Enrique, Jr., Paintings, 1985 Mexican War, 1991-1992 Revolutions on the Rio Grande (1900-1920) Rio de Palmas (Spaniards & Indians), 1993-1994 Traveling Exhibits World War II in Lower Rio Grande Valley, 1994-1995 El Rancho in South Texas: Traveling Exhibit, 1996-1997 Galas (Spring Ranch-Banquets/Picnics) General 1983 El Mileno, Starr County 1984 Vannie Cook, Ranch 480, Hidalgo County 1986 San Vicente I/Enrique Guerra Ranch, Hidalo County 1987 La Coma I/Sprague-King-Bentsen Ranch, Hidalgo County 1988 St. Peer’s Oblate Novitiate/MHMR, Hidalgo County 1989 La Coma II, Hidalgo County / 1990 San Vicente II/Enrique Guerra Ranch, Hidalgo County 1991 San Juanito/McAllen Ranch, Hidalgo County 1992 Punte del Monte/Butler-Yturria Ranch, Cameron County 1993 La Sal Vieja/Corbett Ranch, Willacy County 1994 Mary B. Mallet Family/Yturria Ranch, Willacy County 1995 Santa Anita/Young-Bottom Ranch, Hidalgo County 1996 San Vicente III/Guerra Sons Ranch, Hidalgo County 1997 La Escondida “The Hideaway”/Turk Ranch, Kenedy County 1998 La Reforma/Ramon, Rafael/Carmen/Felo Guerra Ranch, Hidalgo County Jail & Bail 1990 80

Openings & Construction General 4/19/1970 First Day 5/1978 Reopening 2/1/2002 Third Building Operations General Archives/Library Education Financial Public Relations Publications Socials/Special Events Store Tours/Outside McAllen Hudson McAllen International Museum (MIM) Exhibits Programs

III. MUSIC INSTRUMENTAL GENRES Bells/Chimes/Cymbals/Whistles Cellos/Bass/Viola Drums/Percussion Guitars Harps Horns Clarinets French Saxophones Trombones Trumpets/Bassoon Jazz Ensembles Orchestras/Bands/Symphonies Mission Town/Booster Bands Pan American University Music Department South Texas Chamber & Symphony Carl Seale Pianos/Keyboards/Harpsichords/Organs/Tuners Ukeleles/Banjos Violins/Fiddles

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III. NATURE Conservation General Disasters General Dust & Wind Storms Earthquakes Floods General Edinburg Elsa January 1958 La Blanca, 1954 Los Ebanos 81

Lyford McAllen/Hidalgo (town) Mercedes Mexico Rio Grande Hurricanes General 1867 1933 1967, Beulah General Edinburg Dodd Meade Camera/Photo Studio Scenes Stores Named Unnamed Harlingen La Blanca Ice Storms/Freezes/Snow Storms/Hail/Sleet General 1920-1929 1930-1939 1940-1949 1950-1959 1960-1969 1980-1989

III. NEW DEAL/CIVILIAN CONSERVATION CORPS (CCC)

III. NEW YEARS DAY

O

III. OIL & GAS General (executions, managers, & crews/marketing & tanks) Accidents/Blowouts/Fires/Oil Spills Distribution & Products Explorations/Drilling/Operations Machinery & Equipment Refineries General La Lomita Well, 1919 La Villa McAllen Ranch Gas Plant McBride Oil PEMEX, Reynosa Rado, La Blanca Tide Oil, Edinburg Valley Refining, Harlingen Schlumberger, Pharr Shell Oil Tanker Tide Oil

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III. PARADES/FLOATS General Edinburg Elsa McAllen Mercedes Mexico Mission Rio Grande City Weslaco

III. PATRIOTISM/INDEPENDENCE DAY/FOURTH JULY/CITIZENSHIP

III. PERFORMING ARTS (non-dance) General Animals Children Clowns Folkloric Minstrel Shows Musicals Plays General Little Theater Oliver Seale School Shakespearean Recitals, School Speeches & Debates Stage & Construction Tableaus Talent Show

III. PICNICS/COOKOUTS/OUTINGS/DIA DEL CAMPO/TARDEADA

III. POLITICAL PARTIES

III. POSTAL SERVICE Rocket Mail

III. PUBLIC SERVICE Medical Awareness

Q

III. QUINCEAÑERA/SWEET FIFTEEN-SIXTEEN PARTIES

R

III. RACE INCIDENTS/CONFLICTS

III. RADIO General Amateur (HAM) Disk Jockeys KURV 83

Programs

III. RANCHING General King Ranch Family (King/Kleburg/East/Armstrong) Upper Rio Grande Valley (URGV) Cameron County Casa Blanca Hidalgo County Brewster Ranch Chihuahua Ranch – Vela Family Cuevitas El Capote (porción 69) El Desierto El Jardin de Flores (W. S. Dougherty) El Rancho Escondido (R.B. Curry) El Tejano [El Texano] Jackson Kelley-Looney La Coma/Red Gate/Retama Pasture General Houses/Headquarters Inhabitants School Laguna Seca/Vela Family General Church Cemetery/Tombstones Houses/Buildings/Headquarters Inhabitants General Identified Carlota Vela De La Vega Familia Zamora Familia Unidentified Reunions, Familia Vela Mass School, Delfina (w/Santa Monica) Wildlife La Noria Cardeneña/San Salvador Tule McAllen/Young Family Ranches/Guajalote General Buildings Oct. 1965 Shell Oil Barbeque Residents San Juanito Santa Anita McShane Place Pate Ranch Puerto Rico/Santa Monica Ranch 480/Vannie Cook Rancho Viejo de Webber Relampago San Vicente Santa Fe (Doughty/King East) Santa Maria Sterling, Monte Cristo Toluca (Saenz/Fernandez) 84

General Buildings Home/Headquarters Residents/Visitors Soldiers Toluca Church – St. Joseph’s Church General Interior Jim Hogg County Randado Kenedy County Kenedy/La Parra Chapel Mansion/HQ Exterior & Statues Punto Del Monte Starr County Kelsey Santa Teresa Artifacts Buildings/HQ Cemetery People/Residents Guerra Peña Rodriguez Soldiers San Isidro Webb County General Los Ojuelos Willacy County Zapata County General San Y(I)gnacio

III. RELIGION (ceremonies) General Anniversaries Baha’i Banquets Baptisms/Christenings Churches Confirmations First Communion Alone Classes w/Nuns or Priests w/Parents Fundraising Groups & Families Installations La Posada Passion, Easter Passover Promises Revivals Sunday/Bible/Religious Schools/Classes

III. /SHERIFF’S POSSE/CHARREADA/CHARROS/HORSE SHOWS General 85

Charros Elsa Pole Bending RGV Livestock Show, Mercedes Roping

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III. SAFETY/SECURITY

III. SCIENCE

III. SLAVERY

III. SMUGGLING General Brownsville Donna Edinburg Los Ebanos McAllen McCook Port Isabel

III. SPINNING & WEAVING

III. SPORTS/RECREATION (unid players, coaches, & officials) Baseball/Softball Basketball Broncs, Pan American McAllen Mission/PSJA Women/Girls Bicycling Boating Bowling Boxing Bullfighting Calisthenics/Gymnastics Cockfighting Croquet Dog Racing Fishing/Canoeing/Rafting General Gulf of Mexico/Laguna Madre/Point-Port Isabel/South & Resacas/Lakes/Arroyos/Ponds Rio Grande/Rivers Tournaments/Rodeos/Competitions Football General Donna Edcouch/Elsa Edinburg McAllen High/Memorial/Rowe Roma San Benito Golf General Edinburg 86

McAllen Mercedes Mission/Palmview Horseback Riding/Horseracing/Horse Shows Hunting & Shooting Deer Ducks Whitewing Doves Ice Skating Indoor (Billiards, Bingo, Playing Cards, Dominoes, Woodcarving) General Checkers & Chess Joggers Karate/Ju-Jitsu/Kung Foo/Tae Kwon Do/Martial Arts Parachuting/Paragliders/Parasailing/Skydivers/Windsailing Ping Pong Playgrounds (swings, see-saws, marbles, monkey bars, etc.) Polo [Rifles & Guns] See Hunting & Shooting above Roller-/In-line Skating Shot-put Shuffleboard Soccer Stock Car Racing Surfing Swimming & Diving Barreda/Barrrera Edinburg McAllen Pharr Point/Port Isabel Rio Hondo Sharyland Val Verde Tennis & Table Tennis Track/Races/Marathons w/Relays & Field w/Javelin/Discus/Shot-puts Trampolines Triathalon Volleyball Waterskiing Weightlifting Windsailing

III. STRIKES/HUELGAS/BOYCOTTS/PROTESTS/DEMONSTRATIONS/RIOTS/PICKETS/UNIONS General Abortion McAllen-Miller Airport Migrants/United Farmworkers/AFL-CIO Mexico Pharr

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III.TELEVISION/VIDEO KGBT KRGV

III. THANKSGIVING/PRAYER

III. TOASTING

III. TOURISM General Corpus Christi McAllen Mexico San Antonio URGV

III. TRANSPORTATION/AIR General Auto-Gyros/Helicopters Bi-planes Blimps/Hot Air Balloons Bombers Commercial United Air Lines American Air Lines Texas International Braniff International Airways Val Air Lines Cropdusters Gooney Birds DC-3 McAllen Airport/McCreery Aviation Co./Trans Texas Airways (TTA) Monoplanes/Flying Jenneys Propeller Wrecks & Accidents

III. TRANSPORTATION/LAND (non-military) General Automobiles General Pre-1960 1960 to Present Dealerships/Used Cars/Parking Lots General Edinburg McAllen/Pharr Model-Ts, Model-As & earlier Sports Cars Station Wagons Traffic Touring Cars/Roadsters Bicycles/Motorcycles Buckboards//Carts/Wagons/Stagecoaches /Streetcars/Trolleys (motorized) General Stations 88

Trolleys/Streetcars Vehicles, Commercial Vehicles, School Carts Construction Fire-wagons Goat-driven Vehicles Horseback & Muleback Horse-/Burro-/Mule-driven w/Muled Wagon Trains Matamoros Oxen-driven Vehicles Police Patrol RVs (recreational vehicles)/Vans/SUVs/Trailers/Camionetas SW, Vans, Subs Trucks/Camiones/Pick-ups/Vans/Subs General Antiques/Model Ts & As Fire w/cars & vans Semis/18-Wheelers Wrecks & Accidents/Wreckers/Gruás Servicios General Edinburg Fatalities & Injuries/Paramedics/Firefighters Highway 83 Highway 281 Insurance Claims & Investigations Mexico Starr County

III. TRANSPORATION/RAILROADS/FERROCARRILES General Bridges Construction & Operation Engines/Cars/Rolling Stock Depots/Stations/Yards/Tracks/Trains Alamo/Ebenezer Brownsville Donna Edinburg Flossie (Rio Grande & San Antonio Railroad) Restoration, 1997-1998 Southern Pacific Harlingen Llano Grande Madero McAllen General East West Central MoPac Southern Pacific Mercedes Mexico Mission Pharr Point/Port Isabel Progreso Raymondville Samfordyce/Rio Grande City 89

San Benito San Juan Sharyland Weslaco Lines Missouri Pacific (MoPac) Rio Grande Railway/Port Isabel-Brownsville Narrow Gauge St. Louis, Browsnville & Mexico RAILROAD Southern Pacific Spiderweb/San Benito & Rio Grande Wrecks/AccidentsDerailments General/Insurance Claims Alamo Edinburg McAllen McColl Crossing Mercedes Pharr

III. TRANSPORTATION/WATER General Boats/Rafts/Rowboats/Launchas Ferries General Brownsville-Matamoros Hidalgo-Reynosa Los Ebanos Port-Point Isabel/South Padre Island Rio Grande City/Camargo Rio Rico Sailboats Ships/Ports General /Navigation District Harlingen/Arroyo Colorado Port Steamboats/Sidewheelers/Sternwheelers Bessie Ranchero (Bolsa Bend) Wharfs/Piers/Docks Port/Point Isabel/Fronton

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III. VOTING/ELECTIONS/RALLIES General Mexico United States

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III. WARFARE General Mexican Independence Revolution against Spain, 1810-1822 , 1834-1845 Alamo Mier San Jacinto US-Mexican/Republic Rio Grande/ Merchants/Cortina Wars, 1846-1859 General Battles Kendall, G. W. US Civil War, 1861-1865 General Battle of Palmito Hill/Ranch Confederate Union European (French/Austrian/Hapsburg) Intervention/Mexico, 1862-1868 Indian (Native American) Subjugation, 1870-1895 Catrino Garza Pornunciados, 1890-1899 Spanish American War, 1898 Mexican Social Revolution, 1910-1920 General Battle of Reynosa (Lucio Blanco), May 1913 Battle of Matamoros (Lucio Blanco), June 1913 Carranza’s Constitutionalists URGV (El Paso ) Agua Prieta Battle Carrizal Battle Juarez Battles San Geronimo Battle Smelter Plant Villa/Bandit Raids LRGV/Reynosa/Matamoros Columbus, NM, March 1916 Pershing’s Expedition, 1916-1917 (URGV) Soldaderas URGV (El Paso Region) WORLD WAR I General Brownsville Llano Grande McAllen Mission Mexican Cristera Revolt, 1925-1935 Mexican Sinquismo/Fascism, 1934-1945 WORLD WAR II Army Air Force (AAF) Brownsville European Theater Naval Air Force Pacific Theater Training Cold War Civil Defense Korea Vietnam

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III. WEDDINGS/LAS BODAS General Anniversaries Bridal Portraits Bride & Groom Portraits Bride with Maid of Honor Groom with Best Man & Groomsmen Group/Family Pictures Home Honeymoons Mexican Military Nineteenth Century Portfolios (Composite Views) Processions w/rice and flower girls Receiving Lines Receptions/Parties Services Catholic Non-Catholic Showers Kerr Studios “A” Abney Acosta, Ramiro Adams, Ruben Alaniz, Protacio Alaya, Ruben, & Guerra, Gloria Alexander, Ralph Allan Allen Allen, Betty Allen, Joan Allen, Sandra Allen, Shelia Allen, Pansy Allen, Teresa Alvarado, Matrin Alvarez, Sammy Alvear, Irene Ambriz, Juan Anderson, Beverley Anderson, Mary Anthony Armstrong, Hazel Armstrong Arnold, Joyce Arnold, Sharon Arriola, David Atkins Atkins, Sally Avila, Irene Avila, Judy Ayleworth “B” Bailey Bair, Howard Bair, Martin Baker, Barbra Baker, Blanken 92

Baker, Carol Baker, Darlene Balderas, Roy Balderas, Sylvia Ball, Marjorie Balusek, Emil Ban, Virginia Bannworth, Judy Barrera Barrera, Manuel Barrera, Mary Barrera, Tula Barriones Barrios, Joe Barron, Richard Barron, David Batzner, A.J Baya, Luiz Bazan, Jose Angel, & Sotara Salazar Beamsley, Nelson Beane, Barbara Beane, Susan Beane, Virginia Beckett, Norma Benevidas, Salmon Bentley Bernay, Benny Berney, Barbara Betancourt, N & E Rodriguez Betts,Garfield Billmick, Teresa Billve, Janis Blackwood, Diana Bland, Alice Blaylock Bliss Boecker Boggs Boggs, Susan Bohannon, Shawn Bolton, Don Bonner, Betty Sue Bonner, Virginia Boomer Bonny Bordann, Kay Bowery, Louise Boysen, Doris Brann, Lynn, & Jades Farrell Bresett, Mitchell Brewer, Pat Broaddus Brock, Ann Bess Brooks, Carol Browder Brown, Ginger Brown, J.W Brown, Joana Brown, Pam Brown, Wanda 93

Buell, Karen Buell, Richard Burch Bunger,Best “C” Cadena Calderon, Carlos Caldwell, Nancy Cameron Campbelle Campbelle, Lois Campos, Bertha Canno Cano, Guillermo Cannon Cantu, Daniel Cantu, Joe Jr Cantu, Loni Cantu, Marcello Cantu, Mary Cantu, R.A. Cantu, Ruben Cardenas Cardenas, Charles Cardenas, Teresa Carey, Chris Carmela Cartea, Margaret Carter Carter, Melden Cartwright Casarez, Julio Casas Casas, Linda Castillo, Bruno Castillo, Joe Catlett, Harris Cavazos Cavazos, Gertie Cavazos, H Cavazos, Tagle Cellum, Sherralyn Cerda, Gilbert Champion Champion, Frank Chapa, Alicia Chapa, & Arredondo Chapa, H Chapa, & McVea Chavis, Ramon Christofel Christoffel, Carol Christokel, Carol Clark Clark, & Harrington Clarke,& Campbell Cobb, & Billman Cobo, Gracie Cole, Janet Coleman 94

Colliers Collingwood, Jane Colunga, Jane Conquill Cook Cook, Joyce Corona, Saul Corral, Corina Cortez, Jane Cowan, Prissy Cox, Linda Koester Cox, Orval Jr Crane, & Barrera Crane, Robert H. Cray Crenson, L.J. Cura, Raul Curtis, W.D. Cusas, Arturo S. “D” Dallins Davenport, J Davila, F Davila, Joe Davis Davis, & Rohrman Davis, Bill Davis, Martha Davis, Mel Davis, Patricia Davis, Sally Sue Davis, Sharry Deck, Connie L. Deck, Don Deck, Susie De la Garza De la Garza, A De la Garza, Agapito & Irma De la Garza, Martha De la Garza, Segundo De la Garza, Servano & Amerlia Galvan De la Garza, Sylvia De la Garza, Yolanda De Leon De Leon, Angelita De, Leon, Olga De Loen, Paul & Rosalinda Garza De Leon, Simon De Leon, Tiburcio De la Rosa, E Denton Denton, Jackie De Alejandro Diaz, Susan Dizdan, Wallace Domingo Dominquez Driver, Marlene Duarte, Tim Duran. C 95

“E” Eby Edgar, Howard Eggly, Florene Eggelston Ehrlich, June Elizando, Emilio Elizondo, Macal Elizondo, Octavio Engleman, Pat Esparza Esparza Espericueta, Jose R. Espinoza, Elias Espinosa, H. Espinoza Estes, Roxanne Eubank “F” Fenlon, Cathy Fernandez Fernandez Fernandez, Anna Maria Fernandez, & Garcia Fenner, Norman Fester Fields, Talbert Findley, Jennifer Fisher, Debbie Fitzgerald Flores, Aida Flores, Correon Flores, & Reyna Flores, Siefredo Flores, Velma Folmar Frasier, Vida Kay Freasier, Vida Kay Freeze Freeze, & Green Freeze, Jackie Fritz Fryer, & Schindler “G” Gaitan, Tina Gallegas Garcia Garcia, Adam Garcia, A.M. Garcia, Canuto SGT Garcia, Elizabeth Garcia, & Flores Garcia, Jesus Garcia, Juan P. Garica, Juanita Garcia, Livra Garcia, Patrick & Lydia Garcia, Maria C. Garcia, Maximano Garcia, Noe A. 96

Garcia, Rosa Maria Garza Garza Garza Garza, & Garza Garza, Alica Garza, Benita Garza, Carmen Garza, Daniel Garza, Dorinda Garza, Estella Garza, Frances Garza, & Gonzaele Garza, & Gonzalez Garza, Humberto Garza, Lydia Garza, Marina Saldana Garza, Mary Garza, Mary Lou Garza, Noe Garza, Noe Garza, Olga Garza, Pablo Garza, Raul Garza, Rossie Garza, Yolanda Geasell, Ronny Geeslin, Dorothy Gibson, Fredetta Gilliam, Rose Ginsbach, Cris Gleason, J. O. Glover Goetzinger, & Anderson Gomez Gomez, Arturo Jr. Gomez, Jose Angel Gomez, & Rodriguez Gonzales Gonzalez Gonzalez, & Garza Gonzalez, Benito Gonzalez, Dalia Gonzalez, Edna Gonzalez, Gloria Gonzalez, L Gonzalez, Maria Lydia Gonzalez, Nora Gonzalez, Ruben & Tina Navarro Gorena Gorenas Gorena, Delia Gotsch, Lorraine Graham, Barbara Ann Granger, Ned & Nancy White Greenhill Greenway, Nancy Grieder, Robin Griesel Greisel, Judy 97

Griffin, Ruth Guinn, David & Vilma Gorena Gutierrez Gutierrez, Maria Celeste Gutterez, Maria Del Rosario Guzman Guzman, & Noriga Guzman, Modesta & R. Caceras Guzman, Manuel Guzman, & Morgan Guirdcraft, Cleanness “H” Hay Haag, F.E Hachenberg, Dale Hadacher Hall, & Caswell Hamilton, Majorie Hamme, Karen Hamme, Karen Hamme, Mae Hamme, Martha Hampton Harbour, Roberta Harcombe Harpster Harris Harrison Hayas, Helen Hayes, Mabel Hearne, Melvin Heiserman, Patrick Heisermann, Pat Henry, Jean Hernandez, Alicia Hernandez, & Garcia Hernandez, Joel Hernandez, Minerva Hernandez, Rudolfo Hernandez, Willie Hererra Hererra, Ray Hesbrook, Rosemary Hibbits Hibbits, Jay Hicks, Cindey Hill, Bert Hodges, Chase Holder, Daisy Brooks Holiman Holland, Jerry Hoover, Judy Hoover, Roxanna Hough, Lynn Houghton, Alice Housch, Diana Hughes, Kathy “J” Jackson, Mayes Jackson, Nita 98

Jacobs, Malcolm Jarman, & Pederson Jarvis, Becky Jasman, Gae Jasman, Jeanette Jenkins, Beverly Jimenez, Cristobal Johnson Johnson, Jane Johnson, John Johnson, & Schroeder Johnston, Jerry Jones, Cindy Jones, Holly Jones, Jo Mac Jones, Mary Jane Jones, Zeta Lou Joyce, Barbara “K” Kaiser, Frank Kamal, Linda Karam, & Cavazos Kendricks, Judy Castleman Kennedy Kious, L.J. Kirby Kirkman Klaus, & Mettlach Knapp Koelle, & Newkirk Koen, Beth Koester, Joyce Kolinek Kooper, Marilyn Kopecki, L. H. Kotara, Albert Krska Kuykendall, Kuy “L” Lambert Lammons, Ryee Langsten Lanier, Betty Lavender, Betty Lawrence, Billy Lee, Mary Leggett, & Sterling Levesque, Roger Levi, Barbara Lind Linn, Barbara Linnard Linnard Linnard, Susan Stokely Lopez Lopez Lopez Lopez, Ben Lopez, L.M. Lott, & Tanner 99

Love, Margaret Boy Loza, Tony Lozano, Carlos Luke, Dorothy Luna Luna Luna, Goston Homero Lutz, Mike Lopez, & Brown “M” Machac, Frank Mala, Andres Maldonado, Santos Malone Malone, Ann Malone, Ann Mancha, & Sullivan Mandelbaum, Martha Marchant Mares, C Salazar Mares, Gloria Maroney Marques Marsh Martin, Beverly Martin, James Martin, Lola Martin, Phyllis Stone Martin, Vicki Martinez Martinez, A.R. Martinez, Adolfo Martinez, Bessie Martinez, Blanca Martinez, Humberto Martinez, Mary Martinez, R.B. Martinez, Ralph Martinez, Teresa Martinez, Yolanda Masigamba, Duby Matheny Mathews, Margaret Maurer, Piper Mauseman Maxwell, & Magurean May, Joanna May, Sandra Mayes, Patsy McAskill McCleod, & Hirons McCook, & Machac McCord McCord, & Bascamp McDonald, Jay Lynn McKelvey McLeod, Martha McMillan McMurtrey, Linda Mejia, Dalinda 100

Mejia, Jose Meloon, Charlene Mendoza, Martha Mercedes Meredith, Laura Mettlack, RoseMary Miller, Gail Miller, Hammer Miller, Linda Miller, Linda Miller, Phyllis Molina, Lupita Moncrief Montalvo, Alejandro Mongomery, Lucille Montiel Moody, Linda Moody, Sandra Moore, Lynette Moreno, & Alaniz Moreno, & Ruiz Morin, Judy Morony, Ann Morris Morrise, Sandra Morrisett, Sandra Munoz Munoz, Ernesto Munoz, L “N” Naranjo, Corine Needles Nelson Nelson, Harriet Newey, & Wallace Nixon, Sandra Nolan Nordemeyer Nunn, Joan “O” Ochoa, Oliva Molina Odell, & Newline Odell Olivarez, Ruben Oliveras Oliveres Ortega Ortegon, & Montalvo Ortis Ortiz, Piedad Ortolan, Sylvia Overstreet, Pam “P” Palmer, Sandy Paloma Paradise Parfait Parnell, Millicent Parra, Emma Pate, Patsy 101

Patter & Cole Peace Pedraza & Galvan Pena Pena Pena, Esther Pennington, David Perez Perez Perez, Efren Perez, Elia Rogers Perez, Eugenio Perez, Ismael Perez, Olivia Olga Perkins, Kathy Phillip & Hefner Phillips, Laurie Pigg, Mona Lou Piper & Yingling Ponce, D Ponce, Frank Poole Porter, Barbara Porter, Shirley Post, Jack Potter Potter, Janice Powell, Laura Prather, Jane Ruiz Prator Printy, Pat Proctor, Jean “R” Raders Radicke, H.R Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez Ramirez, Dan Ramirez, Lala Ramirez, Linda Ramirez, Nilda Ramirez, Rogelio Ramirez, Romero Rangel, Nicolas Reising, Skippy Rendon Rendon, Teresa Rendon, Tomas Reyes, Linda Reyes, Stella Wells Reyna Reyna, & Munoz Reyna, & Pena Reyna, Rodolfo Rynolds, Paula Richey, M. R. Ridgeway, Charles Rios, Alma 102

Rios, David Rios, Santos Rivera, Maria Roberts Robertson, Johnny & Armandina Alvarado Robi, & Whistler Robinson, Connie Robinson, David Robinson, Opal Rocha, Christina Rocha, Marilyn Rockhill, Judy Rodriguez, Audelia Rodriguez, Becky Rodriguez, Cleo Powell Rodriguez, Crus Rodriguez, Delores Rodriquez, Francisco Rodriguez, Frank Rodriguez, Juan Rodriguez, Israel Rodriguez, Lorenzo R. Rodriguez, Melicio Rodriduez, Nelia Rodriguez, Onesimo Rodriguez, & Sandoval Rogers, Linda Roitsch, Carmen Romas, Ramiro Romero, Mike Rooth, & Bell Rosazlez, Genaro Ross Rothmyer, & Faulkner Rowlett Ruiz Ruiz, Esperanza Ruiz, & Gaitan Ruiz, Villarreal Russell Russell, Gwen Russell, Gwen Rutledge, Gilbert Rutler, Robert Ryman, & Ingersoll “S” Saenz, Candelario Salas, Silverio Salazar, Mary Salazar, & Moreno Salazar, Reynaldo Salazar, Roberto & Lupe Santos Salinas Salinas Salinas, C. Salinas, Reyna Salinas, Sylvia Salinas, Gloria Yolanda Sanchez Sanchez, Esther 103

Sanchez, Maria Sanders Sarabia, Jesus Sawyer, Sandra Schlader, Maxine Schmidt, Roy Schmidt, Sherman Schoening, Melvin Schroeder, & Mathews Schultz Schuy, Jackie Segura, Guadalupe Sexton, Rydl Shelpe, Neal Sherer, Sue Shobe, Tami Shrabanion, Sharon Shropshire, Sharon Shropshire, Virginia Siegmst Siegmst Silva, Simons, & Brehon Sing Sing, Carol Skloss, Joyce Skloss, Teresa Skloss, Virginia Slaughter, Aggie Smith, Ernest Smith, Gracie Smith, & Harper Smith, Janie Smith, Lisa Smith, & Schroeder Smith, Sandra Smith, Sharon Smith, Sharon Smith, Sue Smith, Sue Snavley, Luther Solis, & Balderas Sotelo, Connie Southwell, & Byrd Spencer Stafford, Fudge Stafford, Sherry St. Claire, Mimi Stapper Stearling, & Turner Stephens Stephans, Pauline Stephens, Pauline Stephens, T.J Sterling Stevens, Jack Stewart Stewart, & Salesbury Stocker, Cathey Stockstill, Gloria Light 104

Stout, Lester Strong, Ehrlich Summerall, Jean Stuttle, Mary Dell Swanner, Linda Swindle, Joe “T” Talley, William & Beth Lamar Talqor, & Rodriguez Tamez, & Cavillo Tamez, Irma Taylor, & Kelso Taylor, Slay Terrell, Julie Theser, Joyce Thomas Thomas, Corine Thomas, Jan Thomas, Jan Thomas, Joe Thomas, Sandra Tijerina Tijerina, & Garza Timlen Tinoco, & Aurora Moreno Tireen, Kay Titzman, R.C. Torres, Lydia Torres, Paula , & P. Garza Jr. Towns, Pat Towns, Pat Trautner, Mary Trejo, Rubin & Montemayor Trevino, J. H. Leal Trevino, & Hinojosa Trevino, Alma Trevino, Christine Trevino, Cynthia (Cindy) Trevino, Cynthia Trevino, Danny Trevino, Edward & Mille Howard Trevino, Jeanie Trevino, Jose Trevino, Lucy Trevino, Rosa Bell Trevino, Sam Trevino, Sam Tripp Trousted, F. E. Trubuck, J.H. Jr & Jane McChenney Turkler “U” Utz “V” Vadney Valdez, Irma Valdez, Mario Vasquez, Iris Vaughan, & Timmons Vera, Dolores 105

Villarreal, Baldemar Villarreal, Linda Villarreal, & Trevino Villegas Villescas, Jesus Voss, Mark “W” Walker, Jean Walker, Jean, & Bill Davis Walker, Sandra Walthers Walther, Joan Warbritten, Deborah Ward, Geneva Warnes, Jane Waters, Betty Watson Watson, Ellen Watson, Jackie Weaver Webb, Alice Weisehan, & Pickle Welch, Pat Wesmorland, JoAnn West West, Helen Westmorland, JoAnn White, Sharon White, & Wilcher Whitesides, & Arnold Winchester, Shirley Witten, Esta Woodroff Woodson, H. P. Woodward, Degelia Woolridge, Liz Worff Wright, JoAnn Wyeop, Jordan Wynn, Edna Fern “Y” Ybanez, Isabell Young, Mary Ann Meyer Young, Corine Young, Robert Youngman Yznaga, Martha “Z” Zamora Zamora, & Garza Zamora, & Garza Zamora, & Bezan Zamora, Elida Zepeda, & Lopez Zepeda, Manuel Zimmerman

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IV. AGRICULTURE/MACHINERY/EQUIPMENT/TOOLS/CHEMICALS/FERTILIZERS/LAWNMOWERS General Backhoes Corn Grinders/Procesos Cotton Harvesters Irrigation Systems Operations Pitchforks & Hay Rakes/Cutters Tide Fertilizer Company Tractors/Harvesters/Plows/Seeders/Planters/Cultivators/Combines

IV. ANIMALS, WILD Birds General Chachalacas Turkeys Snakes and Reptiles General Lizards Rattlers Fish & Sea General Shrimp Turtles Mammals General Deer Possums Rodents

IV. ARCHEOLOGICAL EVIDENCE (antlers/arrowheads/bones/projectiles/shells/spears) Sheldon Site Arrowheads

IV. ARCHITECTURAL MODELS

IV. ART Body (Tattoos, Rings) Cinema/Films/Shows/Movies Crafts & Arts/Pasatiempos Drawing Murals Paintings Photography Sculptures/Statues/Figurines

IV. AVIONICS

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IV. BARBER CHAIRS/POLES/EQUIPMENT

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IV. BEDS/CAMAS

IV. BELLS, CHURCH

IV. BILLBOARDS

IV. BOOTS

IV. BURLAP SACKS/BAGS

IV. BUSINESS CARDS

IV. BUSINESS MACHINES Adding Cash Register Typewriter

C IV. CABINETS

IV. CACTUS Gardens/Nurseries Fitzpatrick’s Cactus Garden Pirtle’s Cactus Garden Zimmer’s Cactus Land Maguey/Century Plant/El Maguelle Nopal/Prickly Pear Spanish Dagger Yucca

IV. CAMERAS

IV. CASH REGISTERS

IV. CEILING FANS

IV. CERAMICS/CHINA/GLASSWARE/POTTERY/TILE

IV. CHAIRS

IV. CIGARETTES/CIGARS

IV. CLOCKS

IV. CLOTHING/TEXTILES/COSTUMES Accessory Mexican/Spanish Ropa Usada

IV. COINS/CURRENCY/TOKENS/MONEDAS

IV. COMPASS

IV. COMPUTERS

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IV. DESKS

IV. DIORAMAS

IV. DOCUMENTS Military Service Discharge Papers Transportation Visa

IV. DOLLS & PUPPETS

IV. DRUGS, LEGAL & ILLEGAL Addiction Programs Campaigns Against Mexico

IV. DRYGOODS (sheets, pillowcases, towels, washrags)

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IV. FASHIONS, WOMEN’S (including accessories, purses, etc.)

IV. FLAGS

IV. FLOWERS General Bluebonnets Bougainvilleas Cerriza Sage Hibiscus Lilies Poinsettias Roses Wildflowers

IV. FRESNOS/SCRAPERS

IV. FURNITURE

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IV. GAG & JOKE PHOTOS Adolescent Military Rangers/Cowboys/Ranchers

IV. GARBAGE

IV. GEOLOGIC FORMATION

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IV. GROCERY CARTS & BASKETS

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IV. HATS

IV. HISTORICAL MARKERS/PLAQUES/SITES/MONUMENTS General Boundary Cameron County Harlingen/Iwo Jima Mexican War Hidalgo County Ebenezer/Alamo Edinburg, 1908 Hidalgo town La Sal del Rey La Lomita La Noria Cardeneña Laguna Seca Los Ebanos McAllen McCook Mission Steamboat Bessie Weslaco LRGV & Texas Escandón Pineda (Alvarez de) Texas U.S. Monuments Camel Corps Taylor, Zachary Mexico World

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IV. INSECTS Bees Fruitflies Screwworms

IV. INSTRUMENTS Music Weather

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IV. JUKEBOXES

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IV. LIQUOR

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IV. MACHINES/HOISTS Forsklifts Lawnmowers

IV. MAGIC LANTERNS/SLIDES/FILM PROJECTORS

IV. MANNEQUINS

IV. MAPS/GLOBES (photos of) General Mexico Border Towns Spanish Exploration Texas, South/Hidalgo County 19th Century 20th Century La Villa U.S. Border Towns LRGV

IV. MASKS

IV. MEDICAL EQUIPMENT & MEDICINES Laboratories Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Sonograms X-Ray/Nuclear/CAT Scans

MILITARY EQUIPMENT Aircraft General Flying Jennies, World War I Artillery Guns/Cannons/Howitzers/Mortar/Cannon Balls Cavalry Machine Guns Muskets/Rifles/Revolvers/Handguns Navy Radio/Wireless Small Arms (rifles, handguns) 111

Vehicles Jeeps Motorcycles Personnel Carriers Tank Trucks

IV. MUSEUM ARTICLES Museum of South Texas History (MOSTH) Exhibit Case/Props Loans, Incoming & Outgoing Plaques Publications (Marketing/Planning/Signing) Storage

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IV. PHONOGRAPH DISK & RECORD PLAYERS

IV. PIÑATAS

IV. PIPES (smoking)/TOBACCO

IV. PLANTS (vegetable) General Aloe Vera Native LRGC Valley Spanish Moss

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IV. QUOTES

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IV. SADDLES

IV. SAFES

IV. SALVAGE/JUNK

IV. SCARECROWS

IV. SEAL, EMBOSSING

IV. SEWING MACHINES

IV. SHELLS Poems

IV. SIGNS Gasoline Prices Spanish

IV. SINK

IV. STONES & ROCKS

IV. STOOLS

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IV. TELEGRAPH/TELEPHONE

IV. TIRES

IV. TOMBSTONE Keralum, P., O. M. I.

IV. TOYS

IV. TREES Cypress (Abram) Deciduous Encino (Live Oak, native) Mesquite Orchid Pecan Poinciana Wild Olive

IV. TROPHIES/CERTIFICATES/PLAQUES/AWARDS w/ or w/o people

IV. TRUNKS/CHESTS/BAULES

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IV. VETERINARY EQUIPMENT

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IV. WALLPAPER

IV. WASHING MACHINES/DRYERS

IV. WATER HEATERS

IV. WATER WELLS

IV. WEAPONS, NON-MILITARY/ARMERIAS General Pistols Rifles

IV. WESTERN/INDIAN

IV. WHEELCHAIRS

IV. WINDCHARGER (electricity generator)

IV. WINDMILLS

IV. WOOD, PETRIFIED

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