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El Porvenir (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 3009, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 12, 1917

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Semiweekly Spanish-language newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

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four pages : ill. ; page 16 x 12 in. Scanned from physical pages.

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Preciado, Paulino S. May 12, 1917.

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This newspaper is part of the collection entitled: Texas Borderlands Newspaper Collection and was provided by the Museum of South Texas History to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 307 times. More information about this issue can be viewed below.

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Museum of South Texas History

The Museum of South Texas History was founded in 1967 as the Hidalgo County Historical Museum. Located in the city of Edinburg, the museum features exhibits on the history of the Rio Grande Valley between South Texas and Northeastern Mexico. Its various materials highlight the rich heritage and blended culture of the region.

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  • Main Title: El Porvenir (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 3009, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 12, 1917
  • Serial Title: El Porvenir

Description

Semiweekly Spanish-language newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Physical Description

four pages : ill. ; page 16 x 12 in.
Scanned from physical pages.

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Published every Wednesday and Saturday.

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  • Volume: 27
  • Issue: 3009
  • Edition: 1

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Texas Borderlands Newspaper Collection

Newspapers from the 19th to the 21st centuries serving counties along the Texas-Mexico border. Funding provided by three TexTreasures grants from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, awarded through the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

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  • May 12, 1917

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  • May 15, 2019, 9:16 a.m.

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Preciado, Paulino S. El Porvenir (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 3009, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 12, 1917, newspaper, May 12, 1917; Brownsville, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1146210/: accessed June 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting Museum of South Texas History.

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