Open border fence in Brownsville, TX

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Section of bollard-style pedestrian border fence in Brownsville, TX. Erected by U.S. Homeland security in the late 2000s as part of the "Secure Fence Act of 2006."

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Hicks, William June 27, 2018.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Photographing Texas and was provided by the UNT Libraries to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 185 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Section of bollard-style pedestrian border fence in Brownsville, TX. Erected by U.S. Homeland security in the late 2000s as part of the "Secure Fence Act of 2006."

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1 photograph : digital, col.

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Border Fence (Photograph)

Border Fence

Photograph of a section of bollard-style pedestrian border fence in Brownsville, Texas, with electrical boxes in the nearest section of the fence. It was erected by U.S. Homeland security in the late 2000s as part of the "Secure Fence Act of 2006."

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  • June 27, 2018

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  • July 3, 2018, 10:04 a.m.

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  • Jan. 7, 2020, 3:15 p.m.

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  • 25.88659, -97.377304

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Hicks, William. Open border fence in Brownsville, TX, photograph, June 27, 2018; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1025151/: accessed May 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; .

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