Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library - 91 Matching Results

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[Espejo Farm, Bermuda Onions, Laredo, Texas]

Photograph of an Bermuda onion harvest at the Espejo farm in Laredo, Texas. A letter on the back is addressed to Mrs. N. L. Green about the author's visit (to place unknown) and plans to leave again.

Date: 1918

Item Type: Photograph

[Water Cart]

Postmarked August 3, 1916 at Laredo, Texas, this card was sent to Concord, N.H.

Date: 1900

Item Type: Photograph

Three water vendor carts in front of what appears to be a water tank. Water vendors were called barrileros or aguadores. Correspondence reads, "At Laredo, Going over into Mexico this afternoon, so if I fail to send you a card, the Insurrectos have got me." This card was written and mailed to Miss Mollie Chaney in Longview, Texas on February 13, 1913 in Laredo, Texas.

Date: February 13, 1912

Item Type: Photograph

[Water Vender]

A water vendor on the riverbank. Water vendors were called barrileros or aguadores.

Date: 1900~

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

[Hamilton Hotel, Laredo, Texas]

Postcard with a postmark from June 28, 1911 in Kansas City. The photograph on the front shows the Hamilton Hotel in Laredo, Texas before 1906. There is a letter written on the back of the postcard in pencil.

Date: June 28, 1911

Item Type: Postcard

[Court House and Jail, Laredo, Texas]

Postcard dated April 4, 1912 that has a picture of the Web County jail and Courthouse.

Date: 1910~

Item Type: Postcard

[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

[Ross Hotel, Laredo, Texas]

Postcard of Ross Hotel in Laredo, Texas, formerly located at the northwest corner of Flores Avenue and Grant Street.

Date: 1909~/1910~

Item Type: Postcard

[Flores Street near City Hall]

Postcard of streetcars and cars on Flores Street in front of City Hall. The Strand Theater building is on the leftmost side. On the back of the postcard, there is a letter addressed to Mrs. F. MacArthur (Blanche) from Annie Lane asking her to send a photograph of the two of them together.

Date: July 1918

Creator: Lane, Annie

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

[Horses and Buggies]

Horse and buggies in front of the Market Plaza building in Laredo, Texas

Date: 1910~

Item Type: Photograph

[Destroyed remains of International Bridge]

Image of bridge destroyed by cyclone of April 28, 1905. Viewed from Nuevo Laredo, Mexico.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[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

[Convent building next to International Bridge]

Photograph showing a rear view of Convent Building next to the International Bridge.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Buildings near Rio Grande River]

Photograph of the International Bridge across the Rio Grande River. View from Nuevo Laredo, Mexico. In the background the building with a tower was the old convent building.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[International Bridge across the Rio Grande]

Photograph of the International Bridge across the Rio Grande between Laredo, Texas and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[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

[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

[Ft. McIntosh, Laredo, Texas]

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

Date: unknown

Item Type: Postcard

[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

[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

[Immigration officials, Laredo, Texas]

Photograph of five immigration officials in Laredo, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[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

Joe A. Guerra Laredo Public Library - 91 Matching Results

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[Espejo Farm, Bermuda Onions, Laredo, Texas]

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[Mexican Water Cart]

[Hamilton Hotel, Laredo, Texas]

[Court House and Jail, Laredo, Texas]

[Mercy Hospital and Jarvis Plaza, Laredo, Texas]

[Ross Hotel, Laredo, Texas]

[Flores Street near City Hall]

[Oxen carts in front of pawn shop]

[Horses and Buggies]

[Destroyed remains of International Bridge]

[International Bridge over the Rio Grande]

[Convent building next to International Bridge]

[Buildings near Rio Grande River]

[International Bridge across the Rio Grande]

[Market House, Laredo, Texas]

[International bridge, Nuevo Laredo, Mexico]

[Ft. McIntosh, Laredo, Texas]

[International Bridge, Laredo, Texas]

[Matamoros Street in Laredo, Texas]

[Immigration officials, Laredo, Texas]

[International Foot Bridge, Laredo, Texas]