[Camp Scene on the Mexican Border] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Camp Scene on the Mexican Border]

Creator

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

Date

  • Creation: [1910..1920]

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Postcard of a U. S. military camp on the U.S. - Mexican border. Two rows of tents are in the forefront; a row of cabins is visible on the right. A variety of miscellaneous items, including wooden boards, fire wood, buckets, barrels and trash cans, are strewn on the ground in between the rows of tents. Soldiers are inside the open-sided tents completing chores.
  • 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 - Camps
  • 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
  • Keyword: U. S. soldiers
  • Keyword: tents
  • Keyword: U.S. - Mexico border

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: Mexico
  • Place Name: United States
  • Coverage Date: 1910~/1920~
  • Time Period: new-sou

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_181-001
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth149835

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