[Camera misfire]

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Camera misfire.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 2.3 x 3.5 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. July 1987.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Texas Cultures Online and was provided by the Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 18 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Camera misfire.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 2.3 x 3.5 cm.

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MSS0282.062 Site of Orcoquisac--La Placita Market, Bellaire, etc.

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Texas Cultures Online

Texas Cultures Online features local history materials from eighteen institutions depicting the diverse cultures of Texas during the 19th and 20th centuries. Funding provided by the Amon Carter Foundation.

The Mexican American Family and Photo Collection

These photographs depict Mexican American families, individuals, business and work experiences, festivals and community events, daily life and individual achievements within the scope of Texas history.

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[Contact sheet of Site of Orcoquisac and La Placita Market] (Photograph)

[Contact sheet of Site of Orcoquisac and La Placita Market]

Contact sheet of images on a roll of film shot of Site of Orcoquisaz and La Placita Market in Houston, Texas, identified on the back with handwritten notes. The first row of images are of a grassy area edged by trees; the second and third rows of images include grassy areas, water and a lake, surrounded by trees. The fourth row includes images of water edged by trees, and two of men (identified as Kevin Ladd and Harry) standing in grassy areas; one of the men is holding an object and gesturing to his left. The fifth row includes two images of water surrounded by trees; the third image includes a building with a sign that says "La Placita Farmer's Market" with additional advertisements in English and Spanish, and a man is walking on the sidewalk next to the business. The final three images include storefronts of businesses that have signs in Spanish.

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[Contact sheet of Site of Orcoquisac and La Placita Market], HPLM_MSS282-b3-f20-05, ark:/67531/metapth222389

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  • July 1987

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Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • June 5, 2012, 9:44 p.m.

Description Last Updated

  • July 19, 2013, 9:55 a.m.

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[Camera misfire], photograph, July 1987; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222128/: accessed March 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library.

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