John R. Peavey Collection
Identifier
LRGV_137
Description
Black and white photographs. Five photographs. Depicted: Our Lady of Visitation church in Santa Maria "Santa Maria church built by the Oblate fathers in 1873; Spanish ruins near Santa Maria; 12th street in Brownsville, Texas. "Twelfth street Brownsville showing the narrow gauge rail road tracks they were placed there in 1872 and were used as late as 1925."; "Busy street near the old Market Square house in Brownsville, 1905."
Physical Description
.JPG, 5 Photographs, 2.2 MB
Preview
Recommended Citation
Page 08, Our Lady of Visitation church in Santa Maria, Spanish buildings in Santa Maria, Downtown Brownsville. 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/84
Keywords
1870-1879, 1900-1909, 1920-1929, Frontier and pioneer life -- Rio Grande Valley, Crime -- Rio Grande Valley, Criminals -- Rio Grande Valley, Law enforcement -- Rio Grande Valley, Catholic church, Spanish architecture
