Title Postcards from the Sonora border : visualizing place through a popular lens, 1900s-1950s / Daniel D. Arreola

Published Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2017

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 271 pages) : illustrations, maps Contents Part 1. Places and Postcards. Sonora Border Towns -- Postcards -- Part 2. Visualizing and Narrating Place. Agua Prieta -- Naco -- Nogales -- Sonoyta -- San Luis Río Colorado -- Part 3. Sonora Border Revisited. Seeing Place Through a Popular Lens Summary "Postcards from the Sonora Border: Visualizing Place through a Popular Lens, 1900s-1950s examines the urban landscapes of Mexican border cities through picture postcards. This volume aims to capture the evolution of Sonora border towns over time, and create a sense of visual "time travel" for the reader by relying on Arreola's personal collection of postcards"--Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject Postcards -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 20th century Urbanization -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 20th century Cities and towns -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- History -- 20th century HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX) Cities and towns Postcards Urbanization SUBJECT San Luis Río Colorado (Mexico) -- History -- 20th century Sonoyta (Mexico) -- History -- 20th century Nogales (Nogales, Mexico) -- History -- 20th century Naco (Mexico) -- History -- 20th century Agua Prieta (Sonora, Mexico) -- History -- 20th century Sonora (Mexico : State) -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works Subject Mexico -- Agua Prieta (Sonora) Mexico -- Naco Mexico -- Nogales (Nogales) Mexico -- San Luis Río Colorado Mexico -- Sonora (State) Genre/Form illustrated books. History Illustrated works Pictorial works Illustrated works. Ouvrages illustrés. Form Electronic book LC no. 2016027349 ISBN 0816536198 9780816536191

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