Hidalgo County Historical Collection
The Hidalgo County Historical Collection contains materials scanned from relevant Special Collections & Archives collections to facilitate user access to research materials, including the Hidalgo County Historical Commission Collection, John Closner and Falcón Family Collection among others.
Users may browse or search archival collections via ArchivesSpace https://archives.lib.utrgv.edu/.
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[Johnson] Photograph, Men in Suits and Women
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing a man in a light suit captioned "Ralph", a man in a suit with the caption "Lloyd", and a group of young women in dresses.
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[Johnson] Photograph, Men with Cars
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing men with cars. The top photograph captioned "Dad & Model T, Arthur." The bottom photo with the caption "Dad & Model A."
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[Johnson] Photograph, Men, Women, and Children
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing three men and three women dressed up with the caption "Dad, ralph, CK, Harris & Wife, Dorothy, Mother" and men, women, and children standing on a wooden skiff, captioned "Judge Myrlin Johnson."
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[Johnson] Photograph, Men, Women, and Children
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing men, women, and children standing and seated with cars and horses in the background.
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[Johnson] Photograph, Men, Women, and Children
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing men, children, and women sitting on grass and groups of individuals standing between two homes, eating watermelon.
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[Johnson] Photograph, Morgan Olsen Family
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing a woman and four children sitting on a boulder and a man, woman, and four children standing outside timber cabin with the caption and arrows indicating "Morgan Olsen Family."
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[Johnson] Photograph, Olsen Family
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photograph showing family members of all ages posed standing and seated with the caption "Johnson & Olsen Family" and a candid of a man falling over, arrow and caption indicate "Grandma Olsen."
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[Johnson] Photograph, Onion Harvest
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs of a field with the caption "Onion Crop" and three men standing next to crates captioned "Frank Flores- Hired Man- Several Years."
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[Johnson] Photograph, Parade Floats [possibly Texas Citrus Fiesta]
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing two McAllen parade floats. Appears to be a part of the Texas Citrus Fiesta.
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[Johnson] Photograph, Plants and Shrubs
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing rows of plants and shrubs.
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[Johnson] Photograph, Plants and Trees
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing rows of plants and trees.
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[Johnson] Photograph, Rose Bush, Individuals, and Child on Horseback
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing a rose bush beneath a window, a group of individuals with the caption "Lloyd, Eva Olsen, Ralph," and a child on horseback with buildings in the background captioned "Lyngaas Farm-Ralph and pony."
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[Johnson] Photograph, Toddler Near Trees
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing a toddler in a light romper standing near citrus and palm trees.
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[Johnson] Photograph, Toddler on Tricycle and Children in Water
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing a toddler wearing a hat riding a tricycle and five children in water with the caption and arrows indicating "Glen Johnson, Morgan Olsen family."
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[Johnson] Photograph, Trees
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing rows of various sized shrubs and trees. The bottom photo with the caption "Our Orchard-Valley."
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[Johnson] Photograph, Trees and Plants
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing several trees and plants.
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[Johnson] Photograph, Turkeys Outside of Coop
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photograph showing turkeys outside of a coop.
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[Johnson] Photograph, Two Men by Tree, Man on Motorcycle, and Older Couple
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing two men standing next to a tree captioned "[illegible] Buddy & Roy Matthis", a man on a motorcycle with the caption "Ralph & Bike at [illegible], and an older woman and man with the caption "Harl Johnson & Wife."
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[Johnson] Photograph, Woman Holding a Baby
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing a woman holding a young toddler with the caption "Frank Flores wife and baby."
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[Johnson] Photograph, Woman Holding a Pole and Women with Child Fishing
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing a woman holding a long pole with a cow in the background captioned "Mother-Fish" and three women and a child fishing near a canal with the caption "U-Guess."
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[Johnson] Photograph, Women
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing women in sun hats with their pants rolled up and a woman in a light colored, mid length dress.
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[Johnson] Photograph, Women and Children
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing women and children standing outside a house, caption and arrows indicate "Grandma Olsen, Grandma Lyngaas, Alma Johnson, Eva."
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[Johnson] Photograph, Women In Sun Hats
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photographs showing women in sun hats with their pants rolled up.
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[Johnson] Photograph, Young Boy on Sidewalk and Toddler Riding a Tricycle
Hidalgo County Historical Commission and The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Photograph showing a young boy sitting on grass next to a sidewalk and a toddler riding a tricycle on the front lawn of a house while a woman leans down, captioned "Grandma Lyngaas, Ralph."
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Memorial Service for Col. James "Nick" Rowe
Hidalgo County Historical Commission
Video recording of Col. James "Nick" Rowe's memorial service at Fort Liberty (formerly Fort Bragg), North Carolina.
