Abreu Troupe Practicing Stunts

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Photograph of the Abreu Troupe practicing acrobatics in front of a barn. A man and a woman are in the motion of tossing a third member into the air when the photograph was taken. A man stands to the right, prepared to catch the third member.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 9 cm.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2011 and was provided by the Witte Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 50 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Description

Photograph of the Abreu Troupe practicing acrobatics in front of a barn. A man and a woman are in the motion of tossing a third member into the air when the photograph was taken. A man stands to the right, prepared to catch the third member.

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 15 x 9 cm.

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Written on back of postcard: "Abrew Troupe (Sabino Gomez, Left)

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Rescuing Texas History, 2011

The 2011 edition of Rescuing Texas History includes photographs, postcards, legal documents, and more. These materials reflect generations of past Texans who contributed to the history and culture of the state.

The Carpa Cubana Collection and the Sabino Gomez Photograph Collection

Photos documenting Mexican-American tent shows, known as "carpas", that traveled Mexico and the Southwestern United States.

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  • Jan. 31, 2012, 10:40 a.m.

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  • Aug. 28, 2019, 12:19 p.m.

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Abreu Troupe Practicing Stunts, photograph, Date Unknown; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth201105/: accessed March 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Witte Museum.

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