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Redskins Spoil Homecoming, 1988

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Pharr-San Juan-Alamo Football Team looses the homecoming match against Donna High School

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Readmission Letter for Student that Participated in the Edcouch-Elsa Walkout.

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A readmission letter from Edcouch-Elsa Independent School District. The letter includes a discussion of a possible expulsion, the violation of the student, and the day of a hearing.

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Range and Wildlife Management

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A thesis written by a student about the nesting sites in the Rio Grande Valley. One of the points she describes is habitat loss.

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Quash Charge Against Two Defendants

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A newspaper article about the peonage trial for Sheriff Raymond Teller and eight other officials and citizens. The charges are explained in the article.

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Public Works and Economic Development Facilities Grant - Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show, Inc.

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Project description for the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show, Inc. The proposal is mainly for the phase two of this project.

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PSJA Football Schedule, 1939

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Caption: Bear Schedule

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Propaganda Poster for the Pharr Riots

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A propaganda poster from women persuading people to not stop fighting segregation and racism. They also urge Mexicans to stop buying in American stores, such as H.E.B, Drefke's, among others.

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Pro Basketball Comes To Pan American College, 1971

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Caption: Pro Basketball

President's Office

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Preserving Our Past: People Saving Places 2022

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Portrait of Soccer Team, 1916

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Caption: Champion Soccer Team of Hidalgo Co. 1916

Portrait of Beulah

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A map of where hurricane Beulah struck in south Texas.

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