urn:taro:utexas.cah.01408 A Guide to the Eric Warren Photograph Collection, ca. 1895-1937 Original EAD encoding by Linda Peterson according to TARO 2 EAD 2002 Editing Instructions. February 2010 Finding aid written in English. Descriptive Summary Warren, Eric Eric Warren Photograph Collection, ca. 1895-1937 Materials are written in English. 72-37; 72-109; 73-46 15 photographic prints Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin Collection consists of photographs of the Corpus Christi, Brownsville, Rockport and Port Aransas harbors and shores. Includes wharves and fishing boats, as well as one steamboat on the Rio Grande. Historical Note

Bill Elliot collected these photos while he was secretary for Sen. Richard Kleberg. They made their way to Eric Warren who donated them to the Briscoe Center. All but two are copy prints and the location of the originals is unknown.

 Scope and Contents

Collection consists of photographs of the Corpus Christi, Brownsville, Rockport and Port Aransas harbors and shores. Includes wharves and fishing boats, as well as one steamboat on the Rio Grande. One of the copy prints is a close-up of Franklin Roosevelt with fishing guide Barney Farley in 1937. Many of the original photographs were by Dr. Frederick MacGregor.

 Use Restrictions

Unrestricted use.

 Index Terms Subjects (Persons) MacGregor, Frederick—Photographer Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 Subjects Fishing Harbors Steamboats Places Brownsville (Tex.) Corpus Christi (Tex.) Port Aransas (Tex.) Rockport (Tex.) Preferred Citation

Eric Warren Photograph Collection, ca. 1895-1937, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.

 Processing Information

This collection was processed by Diana Claitor, June 1983. Subsequent revisions were made by Linda Peterson, February, 2010.

Basic processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with funds from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) for the Briscoe Center’s History Revealed: Bringing Collections to Light project, 2009-2011.

 Detailed Description of the Papers Inventory 3S19 Photographs