Monkey Gildersleeve (1910)

ID: 1478 ~ Source: Image courtesy of the Texas Collection, Baylor University ~ Date: 1910
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Gildersleeve climbs into a coconut tree in Carmen, Mexico. In 1910 Gildersleeve was hired to photograph operations of a plantation off the coast of Mexico.

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By Sarah Miller & Geoff Hunt
During the early twentieth century, Waco experienced economic growth, large amounts of community engagement and recreation, as well as racial tension and military training. Photographer Fred A.…