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Page 60, Aerial of Rio Grande and sketch of smuggling alcohol during prohibition

Page 60, Aerial of Rio Grande and sketch of smuggling alcohol during prohibition

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John R. Peavey

01-01-1929

Black and white photograph. Sketch. Aerial of the Rio Grande river. Sketch of smuggling alcohol during prohibition. "There was no longer a questions who they were the bright morning sunshine intermit..

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Black and white photograph. Sketch. Aerial of the Rio Grande river. Sketch of smuggling alcohol during prohibition. "There was no longer a questions who they were the bright morning sunshine intermittently on their rifle barrels glistening." "A load of tequila from Mexico headed for Duval county a distance of about 94 miles it would take about four or five days through the brushey pasture lands to make this trip but the white folks were willing to pay high prices and the Mexicans liked the money."

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John R. Peavey Scrapbook, UTRGV Digital Library, The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

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