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Members of the Berkman family of Houston set off on a canoe trip on the Rio Grande River through Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

Members of the Berkman family of Houston set off on a canoe trip on the Rio Grande River through Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

Members of the Berkman Family of Houston (right) receive canoeing reminders from a Far Flung river-tour company guide before setting off to navigate the Rio Grande River through Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

Prior to setting off on a canoe trip through Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas, Cara Berkman and her daughters, Abby, Katie and Hannah Berkman, check the relatively low level of the Rio Grande River. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

The sheer faces of Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas, frame the Rio Grande River. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

Canoers set off to navigate the Rio Grande River between the sheer rock faces of Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

A guide from the Far Flung river-tour company brings up the rear of a canoe excursion by the Berkman family of Houston on the Rio Grande River through Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

The sheer faces of Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas, frame the Rio Grande River. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

Retired major-league baseball star Lance Berkman and his daughter, set off to navigate the Rio Grande River, past the sheer rock faces of Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

Members of the Berkman family of Houston set off on a canoe trip on the Rio Grande River through Santa Elena Canyon, deep in Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas. Mexico is to the left, the United States to the right

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Credit line: The Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.

Gift; The Lyda Hill Foundation; 2014; (DLC/PP-2014:054).

Forms part of: Lyda Hill Texas Collection of Photographs in Carol M. Highsmith's America Project in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.

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01/01/2014
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Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer
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Old Reed Place ,  30.08212, -103.12684
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