What I have accomplished: achievements of a pioneer Rio Grande farmer

John Closner\u27s account of his account of his success farming in San Juan (Hidalgo County), Texas. Includes photographs: irrigation canal construction, a Brownsville garden, and a basket of produce on a table. Brownsville garden photo by Wheelus.https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/gulfcoastmag/1005/thumbnail.jp

Pupil Participation in School Government at the Junior High School Level

The purposes of this study were (1) to review the available literature on pupil participation in junior high school government and (2) to outline some of the best ways to use this program

Release of mortgage - Bloomberg and Raphael to Eli Jackson

From John Closner and Family Collection, contains 1) Handwritten promissory note dated 24 February 1891 signed by Elie (sic) Jackson in the amount of $506.65 to Bloomberg and Raphael, Brownsville, Texas. 2) handwritten release of mortgage filed and recorded 4 December 1896 in Hidalgo County, Texas. Release of mortgage - Bloomberg and Raphael to Eli Jackson, 1891-1896, Container: 39, Box: 1, Folder: 29. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Special Collections and Archives, Edinburg Campus. https://archives.lib.utrgv.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/80743https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/hidalgohist/1014/thumbnail.jp

Deed - Eli Jackson and Martin Jackson to John Closner, Porcion 71, original grantee Narciso Cavazos

From the John Closner and Family Collection, folder contains 1) envelope and 2) handwritten document detailing the Warranty Deed from Eli and Martin Jackson to John Closner, including official recording with Hidalgo County Court signature and embossed seal. Deed - Eli Jackson and Martin Jackson to John Closner, Porcion 71, original grantee Narciso Cavazos, 1894, Container: 39, Box: 1, Folder: 28. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Special Collections and Archives, Edinburg Campus. https://archives.lib.utrgv.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/80742https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/hidalgohist/1013/thumbnail.jp

Deed - Eli Jackson, et al. to John Closner, Porcion 71, original grantee Narciso Cavazos

From John Closner and Family Collection, contains handwritten notes and official warranty deed documentation between the Jackson family and John Closner. Deed - Eli Jackson, et al. to John Closner, Porcion 71, original grantee Narciso Cavazos, 1862, 1892-1903, Container: 39, Box: 2, Folder: 3. University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Special Collections and Archives, Edinburg Campus. https://archives.lib.utrgv.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/80754https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/hidalgohist/1015/thumbnail.jp