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Interviews, Events, & Recordings

"Hometown Teams" Reception Collection (Sports)

 

The collection consists of two recorded presentations as well as photographs taken at the Smithsonian Institute's traveling exhibition "Hometown Teams: How Sports Shaped America" opening reception held on July 26, 2018. The reception was hosted by UTRGV Special Collections and University Archives.

Link to recording of Rene Torres' The History of Baseball in the Rio Grande Valley.

Link to recording of Greg Selber's The Glory Days of Valley Football.

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  • Baseball exhibit

    Baseball exhibit

  • Bleacher cushion

    Bleacher cushion

  • Chatting

    Chatting

  • Clemente Rendón de la Garza

    Clemente Rendón de la Garza

  • Closeup of 1930's Fort Brown Jersey

    Closeup of 1930's Fort Brown Jersey

  • Dean of Libraries introducing Hometown Teams

    Dean of Libraries introducing Hometown Teams

  • Dr. Greg Selber - 001

    Dr. Greg Selber - 001

  • Dr. Greg Selber - 002

    Dr. Greg Selber - 002

  • Dr. Greg Selber - 003

    Dr. Greg Selber - 003

  • Dr. Greg Selber and Cesar Perez

    Dr. Greg Selber and Cesar Perez

  • Enjoying an exhibit - 001

    Enjoying an exhibit - 001

  • Enjoying an exhibit - 002

    Enjoying an exhibit - 002

  • Enjoying an exhibit - 003

    Enjoying an exhibit - 003

  • Exploring exhibits

    Exploring exhibits

  • Former Rio Grande Valley athletes

    Former Rio Grande Valley athletes

  • Former Rio Grande Valley athletes examining an exhibit - 001

    Former Rio Grande Valley athletes examining an exhibit - 001

  • Former Rio Grande Valley athletes examining an exhibit - 002

    Former Rio Grande Valley athletes examining an exhibit - 002

  • Former Rio Grande Valley athletes examining an exhibit - 003

    Former Rio Grande Valley athletes examining an exhibit - 003

  • Former Rio Grande Valley athletes examining an exhibit - 004

    Former Rio Grande Valley athletes examining an exhibit - 004

  • Former Rio Grande Valley athletes examining an exhibit - 005

    Former Rio Grande Valley athletes examining an exhibit - 005

  • Former Rio Grande Valley athletes examining an exhibit - 006

    Former Rio Grande Valley athletes examining an exhibit - 006

  • Former Rio Grande Valley athletes examining an exhibit - 007

    Former Rio Grande Valley athletes examining an exhibit - 007

  • Former Rio Grande Valley Hall of Fame inductees

    Former Rio Grande Valley Hall of Fame inductees

  • Having a snack

    Having a snack

  • Hometown Teams

    Hometown Teams

  • Hometown Teams exhibits - 001

    Hometown Teams exhibits - 001

  • Hometown Teams exhibits - 002

    Hometown Teams exhibits - 002

  • Hometown Teams opening - 001

    Hometown Teams opening - 001

  • Hometown Teams opening - 002

    Hometown Teams opening - 002

  • Hometown Teams opening - 003

    Hometown Teams opening - 003

  • Hometown Teams opening - 004

    Hometown Teams opening - 004

  • Hometown Teams opening - 005

    Hometown Teams opening - 005

  • Hometown Teams opening - 006

    Hometown Teams opening - 006

  • La Feria Bombers

    La Feria Bombers

  • Librarian, Jesus Resendez, Special Collections and Archives manager, Mille Resendez and family

    Librarian, Jesus Resendez, Special Collections and Archives manager, Mille Resendez and family

  • Library staff - 001

    Library staff - 001

  • Library staff - 002

    Library staff - 002

  • Locker exhibit

    Locker exhibit

  • Mingling

    Mingling

  • Museum of South Texas History staff enjoying an exhibit

    Museum of South Texas History staff enjoying an exhibit

  • Name That Sport

    Name That Sport

  • Oralia Rodriguez (Cano) - 001

    Oralia Rodriguez (Cano) - 001

  • Oralia Rodriguez (Cano) - 002

    Oralia Rodriguez (Cano) - 002

  • Oralia Rodriguez (Cano) - 003

    Oralia Rodriguez (Cano) - 003

  • Pledge of Allegiance

    Pledge of Allegiance

  • Posing with vintage jerseys

    Posing with vintage jerseys

  • Rene Torres

    Rene Torres

  • Rene Torres and family

    Rene Torres and family

  • Sean Visintainer speaking

    Sean Visintainer speaking

  • Softball advertisement

    Softball advertisement

 
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