View of Tampico, Mexico, 1920 June
Scope and Contents note
100 photographs depicting students, buildings, and other images on The University of Alabama campus; views of the Black Warrior River; Empire Coke Plant in Holt, Alabama; Jones and others camping by the Black Warrior River; Tannehill Iron Works; George Walter Jones’s home in Huntsville; Lieutenant Walter B. Jones and others during World War I; geology class; and camping trips.
Dates
- Creation: 1920 June
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 Gelatin Developing-out Paper
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Dimensions
Image Size: 3 3/8" x 5 3/8" postcard format
General note
Caption on front: Peon Plaza Wharf in distance, Tampico, Tamps, Mexico, Photo W.B. Jones, June 1920. Description on back: (To:) Miss Clara D. Moore, Frankford, Missouri. Nov. 16, 1920, Presented herewith a belated photograph of the present king of oil cities. Prices are sky-high, as is usual in such places. We were fortunate in not having to foot the bills. Best of luck, Walter.
Geographic
Repository Details
Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository