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Pistol passport : a novel of the Texas border
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Rare Books
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Daily: 10 A.M.–5 P.M.
Closed on Tuesdays
1151 Oxford Road
San Marino, CA 91108
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Manuscripts
The collection contains correspondence with friends and other writers of Western lore, such as Eugene Manlove Rhodes and his wife, May Louise Davison Purple Rhodes, and to General Thomas Cruse, who was in Arizona during the Indian campaigns and wrote the book, Apache days and after. There are 12 bound volumes and one box containing manuscripts of the works of Cunningham and others, 5 scrapbooks, and 250 photographs of Western figures (many reproduced from the collection of Noah H. Rose of San Antonio, TX).
mssCunningham papers
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Portfolio of postcards. The photographic images are Albertypes by the Albertype Company, Brooklyn, N.Y. They include Brownsville and Matamoras on the Rio Grande; the Brownsville and Matamoras International Bridge (opened in December 1910), Mexican Bridge Guard; a Mexican and U.S. Guard officer side by side, U.S. Army Entrenchment and scenes of life along the border including an old corn mill, a Mexican water cart, a family outside a jacal, a cart pulled by oxen and a rattlesnake.
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