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[Big Melch Canal]

[Big Melch Canal]
Description:

Large dirt canal with two men in a car on the right, man with horse and plow in the center, and fields and farm buildings
Creator: Unknown
Location:
Creation Date: c. 1915
Partner(s):
The University of Texas-Pan American
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Collection(s):
Rescuing Texas History, 2006
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Creator:
Unknown
[Big Melch Canal]
Original Creation Date: c. 1915
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Hidalgo County - Mission
Era
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Date
c. 1915
Description:

Large dirt canal with two men in a car on the right, man with horse and plow in the center, and fields and farm buildings
Physical Description:

1 panoramic photo : b&w ; 45 x 7 in.

Language: No Language
Subject(s):
Partner:
The University of Texas-Pan American
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Collection:
Rescuing Texas History, 2006
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Identifier:
  • OTHER: Shary Collection
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth17243
Resource Type: Photograph
Format: Image

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