Hidalgo County

Map of Hidalgo County, Texas, including the South Texas Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: April 1880
Creator: Langermann, A. B.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 1, 1914 (open access)

Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 1, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 1, 1914
Creator: Brooks, Ben L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 12, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 15, 1914 (open access)

Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 12, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 15, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 15, 1914
Creator: Brooks, Ben L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 22, 1914 (open access)

Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 13, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 22, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 22, 1914
Creator: Brooks, Ben L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 29, 1914 (open access)

Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 29, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 29, 1914
Creator: Brooks, Ben L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

J. H. Shary excursion

Excursion party posing in front of trees. Flowers on trees, and some clothing of the excursionists have been colorized
Date: April 20, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nut-Lock. (open access)

Nut-Lock.

Patent for a nut lock that has a washer divided on predetermined lines bent in a V-shaped fold line that provides attaching support. Identical sector-like portions of the nut lock have a curved edge that permit embedding in material through which a bolt is passed.
Date: April 11, 1916
Creator: Harding, William L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1917 (open access)

Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 7, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 5, 1917

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 5, 1917
Creator: Hoyt, L. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

J. H. Shary excursion

Excursion party posing in field
Date: April 6, 1917
Creator: Murff, J.C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 12, 1917 (open access)

Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 12, 1917

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 12, 1917
Creator: Hoyt, L. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 19, 1917 (open access)

Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 19, 1917

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 19, 1917
Creator: Hoyt, L. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 26, 1917 (open access)

Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 26, 1917

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 26, 1917
Creator: Hoyt, L. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, April 5, 1918 (open access)

Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, April 5, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 5, 1918
Creator: Hoyt, L. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, April 12, 1918 (open access)

Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, April 12, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 12, 1918
Creator: Hoyt, L. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sharyland Excursion Party in the Magic Rio Grande Valley

Excursion party posing in front of old office building
Date: April 18, 1918
Creator: Eskildsen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, April 19, 1918 (open access)

Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, April 19, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 19, 1918
Creator: Hoyt, L. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cornfield in the Rio Grande Valley, Sharyland party

Excursion party posing in front of corn field
Date: April 20, 1918
Creator: Eskildsen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, April 26, 1918 (open access)

Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, April 26, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 26, 1918
Creator: Hoyt, L. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Gerlts Residence]

Postcard of a row of houses, with one house prominent in the foreground. A note on the front of the postcard says "View north side, Gerlts residence setion at McAllen, Texas." The postcard is addressed to Mrs. Amelia Rinkel in St. Louis, MO and a note on the back of the card says "Compliments of Florence and Lon Gerlts."
Date: April 6, 1919
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Wedding at old Bryan home [labeled on back]

None
Date: April 30, 1919
Creator: Eskildsen
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, April 2, 1920 (open access)

Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, April 2, 1920

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 2, 1920
Creator: Hoyt, L. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, April 9, 1920 (open access)

Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 8, Ed. 1 Friday, April 9, 1920

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 9, 1920
Creator: Hoyt, L. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, April 16, 1920 (open access)

Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, April 16, 1920

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 16, 1920
Creator: Hoyt, L. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, April 23, 1920 (open access)

Mercedes Tribune (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, April 23, 1920

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 1920
Creator: Hoyt, L. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History