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WAR SCARE ON THE RIO GRANDE
Robert Runyon's Photographs of the Border Conflict, 1913-1916
By Frank N. Samponaro and Paul J. Vanderwood
Barker Texas History Center Series, no. 1
Don E. Carleton, editor
Texas State Historical Association
348 pages, 6 x 9 inches
88 duotone and 20 halftone photographs, index
ISBN 0-87611-100-2, limited edition, boxed
1992
Out of Print
Brownsville photographer Robert Runyon's coverage of the "bandit" raids in 1915 and the U.S. military buildup along the border in 1916 is of great historical importance, as are his photographs of the revolution in northeastern Mexico in 1913–1914.