19th & 20th Century Real Photo Postcards of Texas Mexico Border
El Paso, Texas
From Max Rambod Inc, Woodland Hills, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since February 5, 2021
About this Item
Archive of 3 real photo postcards at the turn of the century of El Paso and the Texas and Mexican border. Each measure 3.5" x 5.5". One postcard shows a procession of soldiers on horseback and carriage surrounded by spectators as they traverse "Texas Street between Mesa and Stanton". Another postcard depicts four professionally and artistically shot photos in a collage of the barren terrain of El Paso; one showing a mesa in the background from the perspective of a horseback rider with the back of a horse's head in the foreground, another showing a farmstead with chickens and mules, with the other two showcasing the hard and desolate nature of the region. En verso writes "On Mexican Border El Paso 1913 or 14 Photo by F.J. DeMuth". The last postcard in the series has a young local atop a donkey hurling a water barrel behind, official caption states "Mexican Water Hauler. Tex-Mex Border." Some minor wear to edges, images overall crisp and clear, overall very good condition. Seller Inventory # 18538
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Max Rambod Inc offers thousands of historical documents, letters, manuscripts, printed ephemera, and first editions in all variety fields. Since 1991, we have served an international clientele of collectors, private institutions, and public libraries in acquisition and collection development. We are members of ILAB, ABAA, and PADA, and have furnished collections around the world with rare and unique material for over 30 years; from the personal letters of Nobel-Prize winning poets to first edition Journals of Congress to unique pamphlets promoting abolition and suffrage.
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4438 Tedregal Court, Woodland Hills, CA, 91364, U.S.A.
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