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United States military along the Mexican-American border during the Mexican Revolution photograph album.
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United States military along the Mexican-American border during the Mexican Revolution photograph albumAbstract:
Folders 1-2: snapshot photographs and real photograph postcards of scenes of United States Army camp life in various Texas
locations along the Mexican-American border during the Mexican Revolution. Photographs depict soldiers on and off duty. Locations
depicted include Corpus Christi, Harlingen and Roma. U.S. Generals John J. Pershing and Frederick Funston are depicted in
a few snapshots. Also includes photographs of Mexican soldiers and civilians along the border region. Folder 3: American flag;
love letter from soldier; group photograph of unidentified family on ship; original album covers.
Date:
approximately 1915 (issued)Subject:
n-us-tx -- n-mx---Soldiers -- Texas vv Photographs
Soldiers -- Mexico -- Photographs
Mexicans -- Photographs
Mexicains -- Photographies
Mexicans
Soldiers
Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 -- Photographs
Mexican-American Border Region -- Pictorial works
Corpus Christi (Tex.) -- Pictorial works
Harlingen (Tex.) -- Pictorial works
Roma (Tex.) -- Pictorial works
Mexique -- Histoire -- 1910-1920 (Révolution) -- Photographies
Région frontalière mexicano-américaine -- Ouvrages illustrés
Mexico
North America -- Mexican-American Border Region
Texas -- Corpus Christi
Texas -- Harlingen
Texas -- Roma
United States. -- Army -- Pictorial works
United States. -- Army.
Pershing, John J. (John Joseph) -- 1860-1948 -- Pictorial works
Funston, Frederick -- 1865-1917 -- Pictorial works
Funston, Frederick -- 1865-1917
Pershing, John J. (John Joseph) -- 1860-1948
Note:
Compiler unknown.
Various photographers, including J.O. Sanders and Swafford.
Album leaves separated from album spine, as received. Some photographs detached from leaves.
Accompanied by love letter from soldier to unidentified recipient, and a small tattered cloth American flag.
Title and date devised by cataloger.
Type:
graphicHistory.
Photographs.
Pictorial works.
Photograph albums.
Postcards.
Physical Description:
photoprint
1 box (approximately 175 photographic prints) ; various sizes, on albums leaves 26 x 18 cm.
Language:
English