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Author Arreola, Daniel D. (Daniel David), 1950- author.

Title Postcards from the Chihuahua border : revisiting a pictorial past, 1900s-1950s / Daniel D. Arreola
Published Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2019
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Contents Cover; Title page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I. Chihuahua Border Towns and Postcards; 1. The Chihuahua Border; 2. Postcards; Part II. Ciudad Juárez; 3. Greetings from Ciudad Juárez; 4. Crossing, Transit, and Streetscapes; 5. Popular Venues; 6. Curios; 7. Bars, Cafés, and Cabarets; 8. Everyday Life; Part III. Chihuahua's Other Border Towns; 9. Ojinaga; 10. Palomas; Part IV. Postcards and Past Place; 11. Revisiting a Pictorial Past; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
Summary "Postcards from the Chihuahua Border is an exploration of the geographical past of the Mexican border towns of Ciudad Juárez, Ojinaga, and Palomas"--Preface
"This book is a colorful and dynamic visual history of Mexico's northern border that draws on more than three decades of archival work and tells the history of border towns through picture postcards"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 04, 2019)
Subject Postcards -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) -- History -- 20th century
Cities and towns -- Mexico -- Chihuahua (State) -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works
HISTORY -- General.
Cities and towns
Postcards
SUBJECT Ciudad Juárez (Mexico) -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works
Chihuahua (Mexico : State) -- History -- 20th century -- Pictorial works
Subject Mexico -- Chihuahua (State)
Mexico -- Ciudad Juárez
Genre/Form illustrated books.
History
Illustrated works
Pictorial works
Illustrated works.
Ouvrages illustrés.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780816540488
0816540489