[Visa for R. E. Denison to Visit Mexico]

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Visa authorizing R. E. Denison of Texas to travel to Mexico for up to one year, starting May 1921. The front of the card has a partial photograph -- attached to the upper-left corner -- of Denison, wearing a suit and hat, standing in front of a large plant or tree. There is an official stamp from the consul general in Laredo, Texas on the front of the card.

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1 card : ill., ports ; 9 x 15 cm.

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Mexico. Consul General. May 14, 1921.

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Visa authorizing R. E. Denison of Texas to travel to Mexico for up to one year, starting May 1921. The front of the card has a partial photograph -- attached to the upper-left corner -- of Denison, wearing a suit and hat, standing in front of a large plant or tree. There is an official stamp from the consul general in Laredo, Texas on the front of the card.

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1 card : ill., ports ; 9 x 15 cm.

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Text on front: "Esta VISA es válida por un año para internarse a la República Mexicana y para cualquier número de viajes." [This VISA is valid for one year to enter the Republic of Mexico and for any number of trips.]

Text on back: "I, _R. E. Denison_ swear that I was born on the _26_ day of _August_ A. D. _1869_ at _Belton_ State of _Texas_ United States of America. I desire to visit _the interior of_ Mexico, accompanied by _no one_."

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Mexico. Consul General. [Visa for R. E. Denison to Visit Mexico], text, May 14, 1921; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1425828/: accessed May 31, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Private Collection of T. B. Willis.

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