Latest content added for The Portal to Texas History Partner: The University of Texas-Rio Grande Valleyhttps://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/partners/PANAM/browse/?sort=date_a&start=20&fq=untl_decade:1920-19292020-06-11T21:07:14-05:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for browsing The Portal to Texas History Partner: The University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley[U.S. Army 14th Calvary on Horseback]2020-06-11T21:07:14-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1252612/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1252612/"><img alt="[U.S. Army 14th Calvary on Horseback]" title="[U.S. Army 14th Calvary on Horseback]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1252612/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of the U.S. Army 14th calvary on horseback. Tall crops can be seen behind the group of soldiers.</p>[U.S. Army 14th Calvary Standing on the Back of Their Horses]2020-06-11T21:07:14-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1252516/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1252516/"><img alt="[U.S. Army 14th Calvary Standing on the Back of Their Horses]" title="[U.S. Army 14th Calvary Standing on the Back of Their Horses]" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1252516/small/"/></a></p><p>Photograph of the US. Army 14th Calvary standing on the back of their horses. In the background tall crops can be seen.</p>Watermelon feast at Sharyland ... Convention of the Texas Press Association at McAllen2006-05-30T10:40:03-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14475/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14475/"><img alt="Watermelon feast at Sharyland ... Convention of the Texas Press Association at McAllen" title="Watermelon feast at Sharyland ... Convention of the Texas Press Association at McAllen" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14475/small/"/></a></p><p>People posing in front of Shary house on the occassion of a watermelon feast for the Texas Press Association.</p>Excursion of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas2006-07-19T22:59:15-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15163/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15163/"><img alt="Excursion of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas" title="Excursion of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley, Texas" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15163/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of Charles Volz home</p>Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley Tex.2006-09-06T12:32:47-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17262/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17262/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley Tex." title="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley Tex." src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17262/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of Shary lake</p>Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Rio Grande Valley, Tex.2006-07-19T22:08:45-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15174/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15174/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Rio Grande Valley, Tex." title="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Rio Grande Valley, Tex." src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15174/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of Shary house.</p>Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley2006-07-19T22:27:19-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15169/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15169/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley" title="Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15169/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of the Shary house.</p>Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley, Tex.2006-07-19T23:29:25-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15156/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15156/"><img alt="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley, Tex." title="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley, Tex." src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15156/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of Shary house.</p>Excursion of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley2006-07-19T22:46:55-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15166/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15166/"><img alt="Excursion of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley" title="Excursion of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15166/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of Shary house</p>Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas cotton field2006-05-30T09:29:59-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14497/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14497/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas cotton field" title="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas cotton field" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14497/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in a cotton field</p>The Southwestern Land ecxursion party in the Rio Grande Valley2006-09-06T13:31:35-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17244/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17244/"><img alt="The Southwestern Land ecxursion party in the Rio Grande Valley" title="The Southwestern Land ecxursion party in the Rio Grande Valley" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17244/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of Charles Volz's home</p>Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley2006-05-30T10:13:14-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14482/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14482/"><img alt="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley" title="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14482/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in a citrus field in Sharyland, Texas.</p>Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. in Sharyland2006-09-06T12:44:43-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17258/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17258/"><img alt="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. in Sharyland" title="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. in Sharyland" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17258/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of the Charles Volz's home.</p>Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland2006-05-30T10:57:38-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14469/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14469/"><img alt="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland" title="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14469/small/"/></a></p><p>Panoramic photograph of an excursion party posing in front of the Shary house.</p>Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland2006-05-30T09:36:03-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14495/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14495/"><img alt="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland" title="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14495/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of the Charles Volz home</p>Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland2006-07-19T22:55:36-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15164/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15164/"><img alt="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland" title="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15164/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of Shary house</p>The Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley at Sharyland2006-07-19T23:33:35-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15155/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15155/"><img alt="The Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley at Sharyland" title="The Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley at Sharyland" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15155/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of Charles Volz's home</p>The Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley2006-07-19T23:37:15-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15154/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15154/"><img alt="The Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley" title="The Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15154/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of Charles Volz's home</p>The Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in Sharyland2006-09-06T11:41:29-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17280/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17280/"><img alt="The Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in Sharyland" title="The Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in Sharyland" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17280/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of the Shary house.</p>The Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in Sharyland2006-07-19T21:38:02-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15181/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15181/"><img alt="The Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in Sharyland" title="The Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in Sharyland" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15181/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of trees wearing coats, some excursionists holding large citrus fruits.</p>Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland2006-05-30T10:09:51-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14483/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14483/"><img alt="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland" title="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14483/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of Shary house. Peter Bentsen labeled</p>Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland2006-07-19T22:05:16-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15175/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15175/"><img alt="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland" title="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15175/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of the Shary house.</p>Southwestern Land Co. in Sharyland2006-05-30T10:17:16-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14481/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14481/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. in Sharyland" title="Southwestern Land Co. in Sharyland" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14481/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing to the left of Charles Volz's brick home</p>Valley wide citrus growers exchange meeting at Mercedes2006-09-06T11:45:23-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17279/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17279/"><img alt="Valley wide citrus growers exchange meeting at Mercedes" title="Valley wide citrus growers exchange meeting at Mercedes" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17279/small/"/></a></p><p>Meeting participants posing in front of palm trees</p>Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley2006-05-30T10:43:56-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14474/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14474/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley" title="Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14474/small/"/></a></p><p>Panoramic photograph of an excursion party posing in front of the Casa de Palmas hotel in McAllen, Texas</p>Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland2006-07-19T21:56:38-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15177/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15177/"><img alt="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland" title="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15177/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of the Shary house</p>The Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley2006-09-06T12:18:02-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17267/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17267/"><img alt="The Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley" title="The Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17267/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of house.</p>Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland2006-09-06T11:55:51-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17275/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17275/"><img alt="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland" title="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17275/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of Charles Volz's home.</p>Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley at Sharyland2006-05-30T10:47:24-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14473/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14473/"><img alt="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley at Sharyland" title="Excursion party of the Southwestern Land Co. in the Rio Grande Valley at Sharyland" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14473/small/"/></a></p><p>Panoramic photograph of an excursion party posing in front of Charles Volz's brick home.</p>The Southwestern Land Co. excursion in the Lower Rio Grande Valley at Sharyland2006-07-19T23:21:32-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15158/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15158/"><img alt="The Southwestern Land Co. excursion in the Lower Rio Grande Valley at Sharyland" title="The Southwestern Land Co. excursion in the Lower Rio Grande Valley at Sharyland" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15158/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of a house.</p>Southwestern Land Co. excursion Sharyland, Tex.2006-07-19T21:34:32-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15182/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15182/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. excursion Sharyland, Tex." title="Southwestern Land Co. excursion Sharyland, Tex." src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15182/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of house.</p>Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley2006-07-19T22:51:35-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15165/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15165/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley" title="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15165/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of a house.</p>Southwestern Land Co. excursion Party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley2006-07-19T21:51:55-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15178/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15178/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. excursion Party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley" title="Southwestern Land Co. excursion Party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15178/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of house.</p>Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley2006-09-06T12:11:59-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17269/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17269/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley" title="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17269/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of house.</p>Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Gande Valley2006-09-06T12:23:35-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17265/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17265/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Gande Valley" title="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Gande Valley" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17265/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of house.</p>Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland Tex.2006-07-19T22:20:20-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15171/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15171/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland Tex." title="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland Tex." src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15171/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of Shary house.</p>Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland, Tex.2006-09-06T12:47:53-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17257/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17257/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland, Tex." title="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland, Tex." src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17257/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of Shary house.</p>Southwestern land Co. excursion party at Sharyland Nursery Sharyland, Tex.2006-09-06T13:08:37-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17250/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17250/"><img alt="Southwestern land Co. excursion party at Sharyland Nursery Sharyland, Tex." title="Southwestern land Co. excursion party at Sharyland Nursery Sharyland, Tex." src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17250/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in young citrus orchard</p>SouthWestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley2006-07-19T21:27:07-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15184/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15184/"><img alt="SouthWestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley" title="SouthWestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15184/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of a house.</p>Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley2006-07-19T23:25:30-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15157/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15157/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley" title="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party in the Lower Rio Grande Valley" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15157/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of a house.</p>Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland2006-07-19T23:16:12-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15159/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15159/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland" title="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15159/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of palm trees.</p>Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland2006-07-19T23:03:09-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15162/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15162/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland" title="Southwestern Land Co. excursion party at Sharyland" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15162/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of a house</p>New 600 acre tract with underground irrigation near Mission, Texas sold by Southwestern Land Co., Dallas Texas2006-05-30T10:49:30-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14472/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14472/"><img alt="New 600 acre tract with underground irrigation near Mission, Texas sold by Southwestern Land Co., Dallas Texas" title="New 600 acre tract with underground irrigation near Mission, Texas sold by Southwestern Land Co., Dallas Texas" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14472/small/"/></a></p><p>Newly planted citrus trees in field with underground irrigation system.</p>Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland, Tex. excursion party in Lower Rio Grande Valley2006-07-19T22:16:30-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15172/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15172/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland, Tex. excursion party in Lower Rio Grande Valley" title="Southwestern Land Co. at Sharyland, Tex. excursion party in Lower Rio Grande Valley" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15172/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing next to the Charles Volz home.</p>Southwestern Land Co. at the original William Jennings Bryan farm; 1,000,000 people in the Lower Rio Grande Valley in 5 years - excursion party2006-09-06T13:05:54-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17251/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17251/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. at the original William Jennings Bryan farm; 1,000,000 people in the Lower Rio Grande Valley in 5 years - excursion party" title="Southwestern Land Co. at the original William Jennings Bryan farm; 1,000,000 people in the Lower Rio Grande Valley in 5 years - excursion party" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth17251/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of house</p>Southwestern Land Co. of Sharyland Texas excursion party... one million people in the Lower Rio Grande Valley by 19342006-05-30T09:44:04-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14492/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14492/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. of Sharyland Texas excursion party... one million people in the Lower Rio Grande Valley by 1934" title="Southwestern Land Co. of Sharyland Texas excursion party... one million people in the Lower Rio Grande Valley by 1934" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14492/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of palm trees, roof top in center background</p>40 acres block Lot 426 on Taylor Boulevard pavement connecting to Mission and McAllen and all other parts of the Valley2006-05-30T10:23:53-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14479/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14479/"><img alt="40 acres block Lot 426 on Taylor Boulevard pavement connecting to Mission and McAllen and all other parts of the Valley" title="40 acres block Lot 426 on Taylor Boulevard pavement connecting to Mission and McAllen and all other parts of the Valley" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14479/small/"/></a></p><p>Panoramic photograph of a field ready for farming in Mission, Texas. There are surveyors standing on the left, farm house and cars shown on the right.</p>Southwestern Land Co. excursion at Sharyland - the home of the grape fruit2006-07-19T21:30:49-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15183/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15183/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. excursion at Sharyland - the home of the grape fruit" title="Southwestern Land Co. excursion at Sharyland - the home of the grape fruit" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15183/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party posing in front of Shary Lake and across Shary Road (dirt road)</p>Southwestern Land Co. excursion at Sharyland - the home of the grape fruit2006-05-30T09:33:04-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14496/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14496/"><img alt="Southwestern Land Co. excursion at Sharyland - the home of the grape fruit" title="Southwestern Land Co. excursion at Sharyland - the home of the grape fruit" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14496/small/"/></a></p><p>Excursion party standing in front of the Shary Lake by the Shary house. Cars along the left side of the photo on Shary Boulevard.</p>240 Acre citrus orchard on Sharyland tract2006-05-30T09:54:24-05:00https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14488/<p><a href="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14488/"><img alt="240 Acre citrus orchard on Sharyland tract" title="240 Acre citrus orchard on Sharyland tract" src="https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14488/small/"/></a></p><p>Citrus orchard showing healthy and prosperous trees</p>