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[International Bridge, Laredo, Texas and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas]

Photograph of the Mexican Immigration and Customs officials at the International Bridge. A note on the front of the postcard says, "Puente y personal de la aduana y migración. Nuevo Laredo, Tamps." It is believed that if corrected, this should read, "Puente y personal de la aduana y inmigración. Nuevo Laredo, Tamps."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[International Bridge, Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico]

View of International Bridge, Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico. There is a note written on the back of the postcard addressed to Mr. Fred C. Barron.

Date: June 27, 1936

Item Type: Postcard

Location: 28.705433 -100.513439

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[Main street in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas]

Postcard of Guerrero Avenue in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, Mexico. Storefronts line either side of the street and there are automobiles parked outside. Several pedestrians are visible on the sidewalks. This street leads to the International Bridge to Laredo, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[View of Custom House, Ciudad Juarez, Mexico]

View of Custom House in Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico. The inscription says that many bombardments took place here.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[Rio Grande Flood of 1954, Laredo, Texas]

Postcard of flood water completely covering the International Bridge between Nuevo Laredo, Mexico and Laredo, Texas. At the skyline is the Mexican Customs and Immigration building. The explanation on the back of the postcard states: "A new four-lane bride is replacing the completely inundated and partially destroyed bridge at Laredo, Texas, by the Rio Grande Flood of 1954. The Mexican Immigration and Customs building is shown in the background."

Date: July 1954

Creator: Yates, Frank

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[Street car, Matamoros, Mexico]

Postcard of a streetcar drawn by a mule or donkey. The streetcar is being pulled along a track in the center of a street that is bordered by buildings. The picture shows Matamoros, Mexico across the border from Brownsville, Texas. There is a letter on the back of the postcard addressed to "Miss Maria Sanchy" from "E. M." that reads, "Ni la ausencia y la distancia, ni el tiempo de no [v]erte; por ningunas sircustancias he de dejar de quererte, yours for ever." (Loosely: "Neither the absence a… more

Date: August 14, 1911

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[Main market building, Nuevo Laredo, Mexico]

Postcard of the marketplace building in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[Oxen Carts, Laredo, Texas]

Postcard of men with loaded oxen carts in front of a pawn shop in Laredo, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[Custom House building, Nuevo Laredo, Mexico]

Postcard of the Custom House building in Nuevo Laredo. The back of the postcard includes a thank you note addressed to Capt. Elmer C. Croom from L. R. de la Peña.

Date: 1935-07-28?

Creator: de la Peña, L. R.

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[View of Laredo, Texas in the early 1900]

View of Laredo, Texas in the early 1900. Looking Northwest from the top of the Federal Building. Postcard sent from Roberto in Laredo to Sra. Laura G. de Arriaga in Plazuela de Tepito, Mexico on January 21, 1909.

Date: January 21, 1909

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[Hamilton Hotel, Laredo, Texas]

Postcard of Hamilton Hotel in before the top floors were added and before the cyclone of 1906 that destroyed the balconies. On the back of the postcard there is a letter addressed to Mrs. J. J. Duffy (Aunt Katie) from Alex discussing current news and relatives.

Date: January 23, 1910

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[Hidalgo Street, Laredo, Texas]

Scene of Hidalgo Steet in Laredo, Texas in the early 1900.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[Oxen carts in front of a pawn shop]

Oxen carts in front of a pawn shop, Laredo, Texas. There is a letter on the back of the postcard addressed to Mr. Wilfred Hellser from "H. W."

Date: June 25, 1918

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[Barracks at Ft. McIntosh, Laredo, Texas]

Barracks at Ft. McIntosh, Laredo, Texas in the early 1900s; soldiers in uniform are standing outside the building.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[Oxen carts and Pawnshop]

Postcard of oxen carts in front of a pawnshop. There is a letter on the back of the postcard addressed to Miss Margaret Murphy from "Will."

Date: 1900~

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[Army trucks at Ft. McIntosh]

Photograph of military trucks parked in long lines at Ft. McIntosh, Laredo, Texas before 1916.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[Card dated 1885 acknowledging receipt of an order]

Card dated November 9, 1885 acknowledging receipt of an order. Sent to an address in Laredo, Texas from H. O'Neill & Company in New York City.

Date: November 9, 1885

Creator: H. O'Neill & Co.

Item Type: Text

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[International Foot Bridge, Laredo, Texas]

Postcard of the bridge spanning the Rio Grande, labeled, "International Foot Bridge, Laredo, Tex." which was taken sometime before 1905.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[Immigration officials, Laredo, Texas]

Photograph of five immigration officials in Laredo, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[Matamoros Street in Laredo, Texas]

Photograph of houses on Matamoros Street in Laredo, Texas showing the Bender Hotel and St. Peter's Church in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[International Bridge, Laredo, Texas]

Postcard of the International bridge over the Rio Grande, at Laredo, Texas. There's a letter on the back of the postcard addressed to Mr. Frank Gallager.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[Ft. McIntosh, Laredo, Texas]

Postcard showing tents of the New Hampshire camp at Ft. McIntosh, Laredo, Texas

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[International bridge, Nuevo Laredo, Mexico]

Scene of the International Bridge from the Nuevo Laredo side of the Rio Grande river. There is a letter on the back of the postcard addressed to Josie from Eugene Kneip discussing his plans.

Date: July 11, 1913

Creator: Kneip, Eugene

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Laredo Public Library

[Market House, Laredo, Texas]

Postcard of a building (writing at the bottom labels it "Market House, Laredo, Tex."). The building is surrounded by horse-drawn carriages and several pedestrians are visible in the foreground of the image.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Laredo Public Library

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[View of Custom House, Ciudad Juarez, Mexico]

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[Card dated 1885 acknowledging receipt of an order]

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[International Bridge, Laredo, Texas]

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[International bridge, Nuevo Laredo, Mexico]

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