Monte Christo Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Date: 1940
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kiwanis Club of Pharr Photograph #1]

Photograph of the Kiwanis Club of Pharr in Pharr, Texas.
Date: 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Catherine Farina]

An Entry in Weslaco's annual "Birthday Party" fashion show. Organized by the Chamber of Commerce to highlight the fruit and vegetables grown in the Rio Grande Valley, area citizens created and modeled clothing made from local fruit, vegetables, and flowers. Catherine Farina is wearing a dress made of corn husks and poinsetta leaves.
Date: December 1940
Creator: Edrington Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History