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Leo M.J. Dielmann
Items relating to architect Leo M.J. Dielmann

Photograph of Kenneth Bentsen, F.A.I.A.

Old Roma Convent.jpg

Newspaper advertisement for Birger A. Elwing

Undated image of Anselmo M. Longoria

Alan Y. Taniguchi

Portrait of Samuel W. Brooks (1829–1903).
Items are related to "Preserving Our Past: People Saving Places" is a digital exhibit designed to draw attention to the Samuel W. Brooks who made an impact on the cultural and historical landscape of the lower Rio Grande Valley.

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The article talks about how 14 men had indictments regarding peonage. According to the article, the men were forcing laborers to pick cotton to pay.

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Peonage, also known as debt slavery, was used an option for farmers to control labor. The Raymondville peonage cases, which were the first of their kind in Texas history, were tried in the Nueces County federal court in January 1927. Although the…

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The newspaper article describes how workers, who worked as cotton pickers, were threaten with being shoot if they tried to escape. The accused were Sheriff Raymond Teller and eight other county officials and citizens.

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An article regarding a peonage case that was moved to the end of the month in January. The case involves the Sheriff Raymond Teller. The case was originally set for January 10.

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A newspaper article regarding a case of five man found guilty of peonage.

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Caption: Parents stand proudly by their sons on Parent's night.

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Photograph of 1974 Pan American University Women's Tennis Team

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Photograph of 1977 Pan American University Women's Volleyball Team

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Caption: Volleyball Team Makes State

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Photograph of 1984 Pan American University Basketball Player

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Photograph of 1972 Pan American University Track Relay Team

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Photograph of 1974 Pan American University Soccer Players

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Caption: PAU's Nationwide Opponents

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Caption: Sharon Bowman goes from the high bar to the low bar

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Caption: In her compulsory floor exercise, Cindy Contreras prepares for a long running jump

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Caption: Aiming high to score Vicki James avoids the defense of Dr. Roy Flores vice president of business affairs

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Photograph of 1977 Pan American University Cheerleading Team

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Basketball Player Jumps For A Rebound, 1985
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