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Pan American University Volleyball Team Makes State, 1981
Caption: Volleyball Team Makes State
Pan American University Volleyball Team, 1977
Photograph of 1977 Pan American University Women's Volleyball Team
Pan American University Women's Tennis Team, 1974
Photograph of 1974 Pan American University Women's Tennis Team
Parents of The Football Team Stand With Their Sons On Parent's Night, 1980
Caption: Parents stand proudly by their sons on Parent's night.
Peonage Case Jury Suggest Leniency for 2; Acquit Four
A newspaper article regarding a case of five man found guilty of peonage.
Peonage Case Set For Jan. 31
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.
Peonage Case Trial Brings Out Charges
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.
Peonage Lesson Plan
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…
Peonage Trial Opens Monday
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.
People Saving Places - SW Brooks
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.
People Saving Places: Leo M.J. Dielmann
Items relating to architect Leo M.J. Dielmann
Pharr Riot Newspaper Clippings
On Saturday, February 06, 1971, people were protesting discrimination involving the Pharr Police Department. The peaceful protest escalated into rock throwing outside of the police department. Thirty one adults were charged with misdemeanor offenses…
Pharr Riots of 1971 Lesson Plans
By teacher implemented strategies such as, direct instruction, inquiry and small groups, students will acquire knowledge on the riots that occured in Pharr, Texas in 1971. Teacher will engage students with essential questions, an article, and open…
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo High School and Weslaco High School Baseball Game, 1988
Photgraph of 1988 Pharr-San Juan-Alamo High School and Weslaco High School Baseball Game
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo High School Baseball Player T. Moncevias Displays Perfect Form, 1990
Caption: Hot Box-Perfect form in the hot box situation was well displayed by T. Moncevias
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo High School Baseball Player, 1987
Photograph of 1987 Pharr-San Juan-Alamo High School Baseball Player
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo High School Baseball Team, 1939
Caption: Baseball
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo High School Basketball Game Scores, 1953
Photograph of 1953 Pharr-San Juan-Alamo High School Basketball Scores