John R. Peavey Collection

 

Creator

John R. Peavey

Identifier

LRGV_212

Creation Date

1929

Description

Black and white photographs. Five photographs. "800 gallons of Mexican alcohol apprehended by Jack and Jim Cottingham near Mission, Texas." "410 gallons of Mexican alcohol apprehended near the river near Penitas, Texas by Peavey, Terral and Vincent." "Small catches of liquor along the river but they were numerous, some of the very best liquor."

Physical Description

.JPG, 5 Photographs, 1.6 MB

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Keywords

1920-1929, Frontier and pioneer life -- Rio Grande Valley, Crime -- Rio Grande Valley, Criminals -- Rio Grande Valley, Law enforcement -- Rio Grande Valley, Prohibition

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