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Locals by piles of cross ties near a railroad track in Mexico, 1920 June 1

 Item
Identifier: 2011.004.004502
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Scope and Contents note

From the Series:

Photograph album with 242 photographs and three items, depicting view of New Orleans from Hotel Monteleone; Southern Pacific's ferry barge, Mastodon, on the Mississippi River; railroad stations and trains in Mexico; Plaza Principal in Monterrey, Mexico; various mountains and landscapes in Mexico; villages and huts in Mexico; Tampico, Mexico; Pánuco River; ships and tankers; basalt plugs, sandstone, and limestone in Mexico; Huasteca pump station at Juan Casiano oil field; Los Naranjos oil field; crater at Dos Bocas; oil wells, drilling, and tank fires; Walter Jones and others in Mexico; El Aguila camp in Los Naranjos; wildlife and vegetation in Mexico; and Walter B. Jones's proof of vaccination and his passport.

Dates

  • Creation: 1920 June 1

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Due to the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access to certain materials may require additional advance notice.

Extent

From the Series: 242 Gelatin Developing-out Paper Prints

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General note

Caption: Near Victoria, showing piles of cross-ties, which seems to be the main occupation of the natives. June 1.

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Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections Repository

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