Vance, James E. "Monk," photograph collection, 1949-1985.

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Vance, James E. "Monk," photograph collection, 1949-1985.

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Photographic subjects include ranching, farming, agricultural and veterinary science, livestock, and people of Texas who were involved in these activities.

1,624 b&w photographic prints; 1 color photographic print; 1,500 photographic negatives.

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