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Toddler with grapefruit crate
Subject
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citrus--grapefruit
Description
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Photographic print of a child playing with a wooden crate filled with grapefruit, "Picking grapefruit, Rio Grande Valley." From Hidalgo County Historical Commission Collection, Archives Alert 97-183.
Date
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C. 1920
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"Like the rest of the knowing ones, this tot shows a preference for Valley grapefruit."
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Marketing--citrus--grapefruit
Description
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Photographic image from Missouri Pacific Lines promotion material, "The Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas." From the John H. Shary Collection.
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Nature's Feast of citrus fruit
Description
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Photographic image from promotional material, "A little journey through the Lower Valley of the Rio Grande, The Magic Valley." From the John H. Shary Collection.
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<p><a href="https://archives.lib.utrgv.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/63495" target="_blank" rel="noopener">A little journey through the Lower Valley of the Rio Grande, The Magic Valley - promotional material, 1928</a></p>
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1928
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Title
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"Combine Profit with Pleasure"
Subject
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Marketing
Description
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Photographic image from "The Magic Valley of the Lower Rio Grande, the land of the golden fruit ," promotional material from Southern Pacific Lines. From John H. Shary Collection.
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<p><a href="https://archives.lib.utrgv.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/63523" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The "Magic Valley" of the Lower Rio Grande, the land of the golden fruit - Southern Pacific Lines, promotional material, 1930</a></p>
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Southern Pacific Lines
Date
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1930
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Title
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Enjoying some citrus
Description
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Photographic print showing two young girls with a basket of citrus from Missouri Pacific Lines promotional material, "The Beautiful Valley of the Lower Rio Grande of Texas." From John H. Shary Collection
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<a href="https://archives.lib.utrgv.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/63501" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The beautiful valley of the Lower Rio Grande Valley - Missouri Pacific Lines, promotional material, undated.</a>
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Missouri Pacific Lines
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undated
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Golden Harvest of the Valley
Description
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Photographic image of a cluster of 22 grapefruits on a limb.
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Mrs. Carter and her orchard.
Description
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Photographic image of Mrs. Carter in her orchard. From Hidalgo County Historical Commission.
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Title
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Gold in the Magic Valley
Subject
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grapefruit, citrus, development, Rio Grande Valley
Language
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English
References
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John H. Shary Collection. ELIBR-0002. University Library, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX. <a href="Edinburg,%20TX.%20https%3A//archives.lib.utrgv.edu/repositories/2/resources/225" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://archives.lib.utrgv.edu/repositories/2/resources/225</a>
Description
An account of the resource
This exhibition is presented by Special Collections & Archives to highlight the John H. Shary Collection. It focuses on how one man’s dream of building a citrus empire helped stimulate the rapid growth of the Rio Grande Valley’s economy and develop the “Magic Valley” into a reality.
The digital exhibit features photographs and documents relating to the Shary family and the development of the Valley's citrus industry.
Identifier
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https://doi.org/10.51734/DC0003
Still Image
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Title
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Marketing Gold in the Magic Valley: Photographic Materials
Subject
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Marketing--Lower Rio Grande Valley
agriculture
citrus
magic valley
marketing
photographs
promotional materials
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Cover of <em>A Camera Journey through the Lower Valley of the Rio Grande : The Garden of Golden Grapefruit</em>
Subject
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agriculture--grapefruit
Creator
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Montgomery, Julia Cameron
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<a href="https://utrgv.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01UT_RGV_INST/12haviq/alma991001259589704696" target="_blank" rel="noopener">A camera journey through the Lower Valley of the Rio Grande : the garden of golden grapefruit</a>
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Title
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In Rio Grande Valley Paradise : Sharyland : where nature produces the world's sweetest citrus fruits
Subject
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Texas--Sharyland, Texas--Lower Rio Grande Valley, Promotional materials, Agriculture, Citrus fruit industry
Description
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Hand-colored promotional booklet highlighting the Southwestern Land Company in Mission, Texas. From the John H. Shary Collection.
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<a href="https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1002&context=johnshary">In Rio Grande Valley Paradise : Sharyland : where nature produces the world's sweetest citrus fruits</a>
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Southwestern Land Company (Mission, Tex.)
Date
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1933
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Title
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The Beautiful Valley of the Lower Rio Grande
Subject
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Texas--Lower Rio Grande Valley, Lower Rio Grande Valley (Tex.) -- Description and travel, Promotional materials, Railroads, Transportation, Agriculture
Description
An account of the resource
Hand-colored promotional "booklet produced by the Gulf Coast Lines, a part of the Missouri Pacific System, has for its purpose an effort to acquaint those who have never seen the Lower Rio Grande Valley of Texas...Figuratively, this booklet will take the visitor on a trip through the Valley between dawn and sunset, with fleeting glimpses at all sections of the Valley." From the John H. Shary Collection.
Source
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<a href="https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1003&context=johnshary">The beautiful valley of the lower Rio Grande</a>
Publisher
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Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
Date
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1925
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Title
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Rio Rey Texas Grapefruit Juice Advertisement
Subject
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Grapefruit, Irrigation, Real property--Texas--Sharyland, United Irrigation Company, Texas Citrus Fruit Growers Exchange, Citrus fruit industry, Business enterprises
Description
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The advertisement proofs for a new beverage. A new grapefruit juice called "Rio Rey". From the John H. Shary Collection.
Source
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<a href="https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1040&context=johnshary">Rio Rey Texas Grapefruit Juice advertisement</a>
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Monty's Monthly News, 1934
Description
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Cover of <em>Monty's Monthly News</em>, a monthly digest of Lower Rio Grande Valley activities.
Creator
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P.E. Montgomery (McAllen, Texas)
Date
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November 1934
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The 20th Century Garden of Eden
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Cover of promotional booklet, "The 20th Century Garden of Eden: A new empire in the building."
Date
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undated
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The Beautiful Valley of the Lower Rio Grande of Texas
Description
An account of the resource
Promotional material published by Missouri Pacific Lines, "The Beautiful Valley of the Lower Rio Grande of Texas."
Date
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undated
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Valley Homes Reflect Prosperity
Description
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Scanned page spread from <em>The Gulf Coast Country</em>, published by Gulf Coast Lines, 1922 (pp 16-17).
Publisher
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Gulf Coast Lines
Date
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1922
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Valley Citrus Orchard Scenes
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Scanned page from The Gulf Coast Country, published by Gulf Coast Lines, 1922.
Publisher
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Gulf Coast Lines
Date
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1922
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Title
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Gold in the Magic Valley
Subject
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grapefruit, citrus, development, Rio Grande Valley
Language
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English
References
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John H. Shary Collection. ELIBR-0002. University Library, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX. <a href="Edinburg,%20TX.%20https%3A//archives.lib.utrgv.edu/repositories/2/resources/225" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://archives.lib.utrgv.edu/repositories/2/resources/225</a>
Description
An account of the resource
This exhibition is presented by Special Collections & Archives to highlight the John H. Shary Collection. It focuses on how one man’s dream of building a citrus empire helped stimulate the rapid growth of the Rio Grande Valley’s economy and develop the “Magic Valley” into a reality.
The digital exhibit features photographs and documents relating to the Shary family and the development of the Valley's citrus industry.
Identifier
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https://doi.org/10.51734/DC0003
Still Image
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Title
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Marketing Gold in the Magic Valley: Promotional Materials
Subject
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Marketing
Description
An account of the resource
Promotional materials related to marketing the "Magic Valley"
agriculture
citrus
magic valley
marketing
promotional materials
railroads
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Boy with Pomelo Tree in a Brownsville Yard
Subject
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grapefruit, pomelo
Description
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Photographic print of a boy with a young grapefruit tree in Brownsville, TX.
Creator
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Photo by Wheelus
Source
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Gulf Coast Line Magazine (1906)
Format
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Photographic print
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Title
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Grapefruit
Subject
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grapefruit, citrus
Description
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Scanned page from book entitled, Scenes of Texas Citrus : A Proud Heritage. Texas Citrus Mutual, 2008.
Source
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Book: Scenes of Texas Citrus : A Proud Heritage.
Publisher
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Texas Citrus Mutual
Date
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2008
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Spanish Brought Citrus to Valley
Description
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Newspaper clipping entitled, "Spanish Brought Citrus to Valley" written by Kenneth F. Englade for <em>Valley Evening Monitor</em>, April 17, 1967.
Publisher
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Valley Evening Monitor
Date
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April 17, 1967
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Photograph of oldest 40 acre orchard in the Rio Grande Valley
Subject
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citrus, John Shary, oldest 40 acre orchard
Description
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Black and white photograph. Closeup of citrus tree bearing fruit. "Oldest 40 acre orchard in the Valley. Owner John H. Shary, Crop-1930-1931, Photo by Gardner - Feb. 31."
Creator
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Photographer J. W. Gardner
Source
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John H. Shary Collection. ELIBR-0002. University Library, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX.
Date
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1930-1931
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Photograph of oldest 40 acre orchard in the Rio Grande Valley. John H. Shary Collection, UTRGV Digital Library, The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley.
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Title
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Gold in the Magic Valley
Subject
The topic of the resource
grapefruit, citrus, development, Rio Grande Valley
Language
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English
References
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John H. Shary Collection. ELIBR-0002. University Library, Special Collections and University Archives, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Edinburg, TX. <a href="Edinburg,%20TX.%20https%3A//archives.lib.utrgv.edu/repositories/2/resources/225" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://archives.lib.utrgv.edu/repositories/2/resources/225</a>
Description
An account of the resource
This exhibition is presented by Special Collections & Archives to highlight the John H. Shary Collection. It focuses on how one man’s dream of building a citrus empire helped stimulate the rapid growth of the Rio Grande Valley’s economy and develop the “Magic Valley” into a reality.
The digital exhibit features photographs and documents relating to the Shary family and the development of the Valley's citrus industry.
Identifier
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https://doi.org/10.51734/DC0003
Still Image
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photos
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Title
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Gold in the Magic Valley
Subject
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rio grande valley, magic valley, citrus, grapefruit
citrus
grapefruit
magic valley
oldest 40 acre orchard
rio grande valley