[Post Office Foundation] Metadata
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Title
- Main Title [Post Office Foundation]
Creator
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Photographer: A. Rogers StudioCreator Type: Organization
Date
- Creation: 1931-12-01
Language
- English
Description
- Content Description: Photograph of construction of the foundation of the Brownsville post office featuring a large construction site dug into the ground with several other buildings partially visible in the background. In the foreground a construction worker is standing in one corner of the site and behind him a steam-powered machine and large structure are visible. On the left there is a puddle and a pile of large pipes. In the foreground on the left a young man wearing a hat watches from the street above and a text on the front of the photograph reads: "Rogers Photo 12-01-1931."
- Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 17 x 22 cm.
Subject
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): post offices
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Architecture - Buildings
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Architecture - Construction
- University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
Primary Source
- Item is a Primary Source
Coverage
- Place Name: United States - Texas - Cameron County - Brownsville
- Coverage Date: 1931-12-01
- Time Period: new-sou
- Place Point: north=25.902415; east=-97.499261;
Collection
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Name: Rescuing Texas History, 2019Code: SG19
Institution
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Name: Brownsville Historical AssociationCode: BVHA
Resource Type
- Photograph
Format
- Image
Identifier
- Accession or Local Control No: BVHA_FIC-2019-002-050
- Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1261102