Miscellaneous photograph collection - UTRGV Library Edinburg

[Military] Photograph of U.S. Army Border Peacekeepers

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    https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1252494/

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    Photograph of the U.S. Army border peacekeepers with tents behind them. There is text included with the photograph that reads "U.S. Army troops, first feared to be a treat to law and order by turn-of-the-century Valleyites, were soon accepted as legitimate peacekeepers by the establishment. The troops became a vital part of the Valley's social and economic life. From the magazine, Rio History, Fall 1988.

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    .JPG, Photograph, Black and white, 17 x 24 cm.

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    [Military] Photograph of U.S. Army Border Peacekeepers

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