Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library - 88 Matching Results

Search Results

[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

[International Bridge over the Rio Grande]

Postcard with a southwest view of the International Bridge over the Rio Grande, from Laredo, Texas. There is a short letter on the back of the postcard mentioning a "new baby boy." Notes were added later regarding the identities of the parents, the baby, and the addressee who was a cousin of the writer.

Date: unknown

Creator: Ernst, C. J.

Item Type: Postcard

[International Bridge over the Rio Grande]

Postcard of a bridge across a river, labeled, "International Bridge over the Rio Grande, Laredo, Texas." Several unknown buildings are visible on either end of the bridge. There is a letter on the back written 3/3/1917 that says, "Wanted to get across this bridge but on account of Typhus Epidemic on other side could not do so. Will cross at Brownsville. Wish you were along." (The epidemic mentioned was in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.)

Date: March 3, 1917

Item Type: Postcard

[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

[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

[Lady on Horseback, Laredo, Texas, c. 1910]

Photograph of Frederico Vidaurri and Herminia Lafon riding horseback, near the corner of an unknown building in Laredo, Texas around 1910.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Main market building, Nuevo Laredo, Mexico]

Postcard of the marketplace building in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

[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

[Man and Woman on Horseback]

Photograph of Frederico Vidaurri and Herminia Lafon riding horseback around 1910. They are on a street in front of an unknown building; several people are visible in the background.

Date: 1910~

Item Type: Photograph

[Map of Coca-Cola Bottling Company Properties]

Plat showing the 1951 survey of the Coca-Cola Bottling Company properties in Laredo, Texas. In the lower-left corner, there is a legal statement made by the surveyor attesting to the accuracy of the map. Scale 1:240

Date: November 1951

Creator: Foster, E. J.

Item Type: Map

[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

[Market House, San Antonio]

Postcard of the Market House in San Antonio, Texas showing a large building with ornate architecture and a manicured park area with a fountain. There are various people and horse-drawn wagons on the streets and buildings visible in the background. A handwritten note at the top says, "Henry do you remember this place?" A letter on the back is addressed to Henry Kahn from Mary thanking him for a letter and asking about whether or not he plans to go to the Fair.

Date: October 26, 1909

Item Type: Postcard

[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

[Mercy Hospital and Jarvis Plaza, Laredo, Texas]

Postcard of Jarvis Plaza in Laredo Texas. Mercy Hospital is visible in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

[Mexican Federal soldiers at International Bridge]

Mexican Federal soldiers lined up on the International Bridge after being surrendered by United States troops to the Constitutionalistas in Nuevo Laredo.

Date: 1916~

Item Type: Photograph

[Mexican Water Cart]

A water cart drawn by two burros. Water vendors were called barrileros or aguadores.

Date: 1900~

Item Type: Photograph

[Mission Dolores about 1833]

Photograph of Mission Dolores, the oldest surviving structure in San Francisco, in about 1833. It is also known as Mission San Francisco de Asís.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 37.764208 -122.426649

[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

[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

[Oxen carts in front of pawn shop]

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

Date: 1900~

Item Type: Postcard

[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

[Paso del Puente, Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas]

Juncture of Guerrero Avenue and the International Bridge in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas. The street is lined with stores. There are people and cars along the street and sidewalk.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Tornado Damage in Laredo, Texas]

Photograph of buildings destroyed by a tornado in Laredo, Texas in 1904. In Jerry Thompson's book, Laredo: A Pictorial History, this photo is described as remains of the depot and roundhouse of the Mexican National Railway.

Date: 1904

Item Type: Photograph

Plano de los Dos Laredos

Plat of the 'two Laredos' (Laredo, Texas and New Laredo, Mexico) from January 1881. The map appears to be a cadastral map with numbered (and lettered) lots in both cities, likely showing ownership. Some streets are labeled as well as Fort McIntosh (noted as a "U.S. Military Reservation") in Laredo and the Campo de Marte in Nuevo Laredo.

Date: January 1881

Creator: Laroche, E. R.

Item Type: Map

Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library - 88 Matching Results

Search Results

Add Filters

Applied Filters

[International bridge, Nuevo Laredo, Mexico]

[International Bridge over the Rio Grande]

[International Bridge over the Rio Grande]

[International Bridge, Piedras Negras, Coahuila, Mexico]

[International Foot Bridge, Laredo, Texas]

[Lady on Horseback, Laredo, Texas, c. 1910]

[Main market building, Nuevo Laredo, Mexico]

[Main street in Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas]

[Man and Woman on Horseback]

[Map of Coca-Cola Bottling Company Properties]

[Market House, Laredo, Texas]

[Market House, San Antonio]

[Matamoros Street in Laredo, Texas]

[Mercy Hospital and Jarvis Plaza, Laredo, Texas]

[Mexican Federal soldiers at International Bridge]

[Mexican Water Cart]

[Mission Dolores about 1833]

[Oxen carts and Pawnshop]

[Oxen carts in front of a pawn shop]

[Oxen carts in front of pawn shop]

[Oxen Carts, Laredo, Texas]

[Paso del Puente, Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas]

[Photograph of Tornado Damage in Laredo, Texas]

Plano de los Dos Laredos