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Jacal Home in the Rio Grande Valley #2
title Jacal Home in the Rio Grande Valley #2description Photograph of an unidentified family posing outside the entrance to a jacal home. There is a man on the far left, holding a small dog and wearing a conical hat, two women in the middle, and a young child on the far right, standing near one corner of the house. The house behind them appears to have wood or mud walls with a thatched roof and the yard is enclosed by a stick fence. Handwriting on the back of the photo says "jacal in the Rio Grande Valley" and "Typical jacal found in the Rio Grande Valley up into the early 1900s. The jacal was the home of the peón class."artist/creator Graham, Joe Stanley, 1940-1999subject Peón Class Social Life And Customs - Homes Dwellings Social Life And Customs Rio Grande Valley (Colo.-Mexico And Tex.) People - Family Groups Architecture - Buildings Jacal Homescontributor Portal to Texas History (TPTH)