Stupendous irrigation enterprise: building the biggest irrigation system in the world

Creator

William Doherty
Wheelus

Identifier

Gulf Coast Magazine v.2 no.3

Files

Creation Date

1906

Disciplines

Labor History | Latin American History

Description

Discusses the American Rio Grande Land and Irrigation Company and it's irrigation project, and building projects in Mercedes, Texas. Includes images of Mercedes, Texas, irrigation canal and construction, and a camp with a family of Mexican laborers. Some photos by Wheelus.

Physical Description

.PDF, Text, Images, 4.216 MB

Recommended Citation

Gulf Coast Line Magazine, UTRGV Digital Library, The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley. Accessed via https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/gulfcoastmag/