Sharyland excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas

One of 19 photographs in the series: Shary Collection available on this site.

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Panoramic photograph of an excursion party posing in front of the William Jennings Bryan home. John Shary is labeled.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 79 cm.

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Eskildsen July 9, 1919.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2006 and was provided by the University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 290 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

The University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley images include local history materials selected for the grant Rescuing Texas History through the Digitization of At-Risk Photographs and Maps. Images include panoramic photographs of the Southwestern Land Excursion Company and glass plate negatives documenting the history of Hidalgo County.

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  • Main Title: Sharyland excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas
  • Series Title: Shary Collection

Description

Panoramic photograph of an excursion party posing in front of the William Jennings Bryan home. John Shary is labeled.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 79 cm.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2006

Rescuing Texas History is a project that aims to digitize at-risk photographs, maps, artwork, and more. Funding was provided by the Summerlee Foundation of Dallas.

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  • July 9, 1919

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  • May 30, 2006, 9:52 a.m.

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  • Sept. 16, 2020, 1:31 p.m.

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Eskildsen. Sharyland excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas, photograph, July 9, 1919; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14489/: accessed March 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley.

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