John R. Peavey Collection
Identifier
LRGV_149
Description
Black and white photographs. Depicted: Former U.S. Post Office in downtown Brownsville, Texas; Peavey, age 22 in 1914 at a sugar plantation near Brownsville "My first job time-keeper on a large sugar plantation near Brownsville, Texas."; Jacket of the Echoes From the Rio Grande book.
Physical Description
.JPG, 2 Photographs, 1.7 MB
Preview
Recommended Citation
Page 20, Former U.S. Post Office in Brownsville, Sugar plantation in Brownsville, Book jacket. Scrapbook of John Peavey reflecting his days as a U. S. Border Patrolman. John Randall Peavey Collection, ELIBR-0006. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Special Collections and Archives, Edinburg Campus. UTRGV Digital Library. https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/johnrpeavey/74
Keywords
1910-1919, Frontier and pioneer life -- Rio Grande Valley, Crime -- Rio Grande Valley, Criminals -- Rio Grande Valley, Law enforcement -- Rio Grande Valley, Sugar plantation, sabal palm, post office
