[Guarding the Customs House, El Paso, Texas] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Guarding the Customs House, El Paso, Texas]

Creator

  • Photographer: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
    Creator Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: [1910..1920]

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Postcard of a group of soldiers keeping watch at the customs house in El Paso, Texas. The customs house was located on the U.S. side of the International Bridge, the gateway to and from Mexico. The majority of the soldiers are sitting down with only a few standing. Two soldiers have their rifles slung over their shoulders.
  • Physical Description: 1 postcard : b&w ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 -- Photographs.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - Mexican Revolution
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Personnel
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - United States Armed Forces - United States Army
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Weapons
  • Keyword: U. S. soldiers
  • Keyword: rifles
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Groups
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - Texas - El Paso County - El Paso
  • Keyword: custom houses
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Architecture - Civil Works - Bridges

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - El Paso County - El Paso
  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1910~/1920~

Collection

  • Name: The Mexican Revolution on the Border: Primary Sources from El Paso
    Code: MEXRB

Institution

  • Name: El Paso Public Library
    Code: ELPL

Resource Type

  • Postcard

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: WH_PC_182-001
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth149836

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