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[Bench and trees]
Photograph of a yard or park including a bench under a tree in the foreground, a number of trees, and an unidentified building that is partially visible in the background on the right side of the image. A person is standing near the building in the center of the image.
[Boat on the Rio Grande]
Boat with three people floating on the Rio Grande
Broom corn crop
Copy negative of a field full of growing broom corn. The original print is pinned to a background with push-pins.
[Cabbage field]
Copy negative of an unidentified man standing in a row of cabbage, in a large field of plants. The man is wearing a light-colored shirt with a tie, dark-colored pants, and a hat, and he is looking at a head of cabbage that he is holding. Several buildings are visible in the background on the left side of the image. The original print is pinned to a background with push-pins.
[Cattle in field]
Copy negative of a small herd of cows grazing in a field with low brush. Trees are visible in the background. The original print is pinned to a background with push-pins.
[Cattle in front of shed]
Cows and shed. Possibly Jersey dairy cows.
[Cattle in milking shed]
Cows in milking shed being milked by machine
[Cattle standing in water]
Cattle standing in water near tree
[Clearing the field]
Two men in donkey-driven carts clearing a field to prepare for planting.
[Commercial bee hive]
Photograph of a commercial beehive with honeybees.
[Concrete canal]
Photograph of a large concrete canal with two men standing on the middle section.
[Corn]
9 corn cobs with two cross sections and a ruler indicating size of corn
[Cotton crop in field, house in background]
Corn crop in field with house in background
[Date palm]
Date palm with large cluster of dates
[Dirt Canal with Two People]
Photograph of a dirt canal with one person standing in the water, and the other person standing on the right bank.
[Dirt road past corn field]
Dirt road with a corn field on the left, and an uncleared field on the right
First Prize - Creamery Butter - Southern Zone at the National Corn Exposition, Dallas Texas
Photograph of a certificate from the National Corn Exposition held in Dallas, Texas, February 10-24, 1914. The text reads "This is to Certify that McAllen Creamery Company, McAllen, Texas entered Creamery Butter in class --- lot --- and was awarded First prize, Southern Zone classification." It is signed by the President of the National Corn Association and Secretary of the National Corn Exposition.
[German Lutheran Church, Mercedes, Texas]
Wooden church with bell tower
[Grapes]
Close-up photograph of several clusters of grapes or berries hanging from vines that are propped up with wooden sticks.
[Harvested crop]
Harvested crop in wooden crates
[Hidalgo County Courthouse, Hidalgo, Texas]
Men standing in front of the Hidalgo County Courthouse in Hidalgo, Texas
[Lemons]
4 lemons with ruler indicating size
[Map of United States indicating trade winds and major rail lines]
Map indicates trade winds affecting Texas, and rail road lines linking Texas with midwestern and eastern United States
Maximum daily temperatures for the first half of July, 1913
Compares the temperatures for July 1-15, 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska, Topeka, Kansas, Kansas City, Missouri, and Brownsville, Texas as taken from the Government Climatological Summary.
Maximum daily temperatures for the last half of July, 1913
Compares the temperatures for July 16-31, 1913 in Omaha, Nebraska, Topeka, Kansas, Kansas City, Missouri, and Brownsville, Texas as taken from the Government Climatological Summary.
[Model T on dirt road]
Car driving down dirt road
[Pecans]
Pecan cluster
[Photograph of Dirt Canal with Crops and House]
Photograph of dirt canal with crops along both sides, and a farm house on the right.
[Photograph of Dirt Canal with Gate]
Photograph of dirt canal with gate and handle to turn. A man and dog are standing on the left bank.
[Photograph of Girls at the Beach]
Photograph of two girls walking on the beach, probably near Port Isabel.
[Photograph of Lilac Bush]
Photograph of a lilac bush in full bloom.
[Photograph of Rio Grande]
Photograph of view looking down the Rio Grande.
[Pigs in pen #1]
Photograph of adult and baby pigs in a pen. A wooden fence and wooden structures are visible in the background.
[Portrait of John H. Shary]
Copy negative of a portrait of John H. Shary, visible from the chest up. He is wearing a dark-colored suit and light shirt.
Rio Grande Valley Butter Creamery building
Photo of the Rio Grande Valley Creamery building in McAllen, Texas.
San Benito and Rio Grande Valley Rail Road
Travelers posing with the train San Benito and Rio Grande Valley car 101
St. Peter's Novitiate, La Lomita, Mission, Texas
St. Peter's Novitiate was built on the ranchlands willed to the Oblate Order of Mary Immaculate in 1912 by architect Frederick B. Gaenslen. The ruins of the seminary which was nearly destroyed by fire in 2009 are located on the hilltop near La Lomita Chapel.
[Strawberries]
Strawberry plant with strawberries and flowers
[Sugarcane harvest]
Mexican farm worker harvesting the sugarcane crop
[Unidentified building from the Shary Collection]
Two story brick building with decorative roof design
[Unidentified building from the Shary Collection]
Wooden building with two entrances below tower
[Unidentified building from the Shary Collection]
Brick building with a tower to the side of building
[Unidentified building from the Shary Collection]
Spanish style stucco building
[Unidentified building from the Shary Collection]
Possibly the chapel in Mission
[Unidentified building from the Shary Collection]
Possibly the old Shary house
[Young cotton field]
Young cotton crop in field
Dinner honoring the Vice-President of the United States by his fellow citizens of Texas on the occasion of the visit to Washington of the Goodwill Special Train, National Press Club
John N. Garner and John H. Shary labeled in this group photograph of a banquet dinner.
Sharyland party at Shary Yacht Club - Port Isabel, Lower Rio Grande Valley of Tex.
Excursion party posing in front of the Shary Yacht club
Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
Excursion party posing in front of Shary lake. The same woman is at both ends.
Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland
Excursion party posing in front of house.
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