[Matamoros] Photograph of Plaza Juarez

Creator

R. Holm

Files

Identifier

BLIBR-0044-B1-F6

Description

Black and white photograph featuring people on a street corner. Border brick buildings are featured prominently, including a clock tower in the background.
(left) A two-story building features a wrap around balcony, canvas awning, wooden doors propped open. There is a sign afixed to the balcony that is partially cropped out indicating the name of the establishment, "[...]edaje", "[rest]aurant", "[...]cheria". Text painted on the brick to the right of the door and somewhat obscured by the awing read, "[cer]veza", "[limon]ada", "agua mineral". Additional painted text above the doorway to the right reads "tacos" and "enchiladas".
(right) A one-story brick building features painted text on the left side, "Jose A Cisneros, gomergiante en vinos y licores", and text on the right is cut off by damage to the photo, "La Cam...".
Bottom right of photograph reads R. Holm Photo, 12".

Physical Description

.TIFF, Photograph, Black and white, 25.5 x 20.5 cm

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Recommended Citation

[Item title or description], [date]. Brownsville Photograph Collection. BLIBR-0044. UTRGV Digital Library, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Texas Southmost College, Brownsville, Texas. https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/miscphotosbrownsville/