1920 Agua Prieta Mexico Independence Day Parade RPPC Customs House For Sale

This captivating real photo postcard (RPPC) captures a vibrant Independence Day parade in Agua Prieta, Sonora, Mexico, on September 1st, 1920. The scene is bustling with activity, featuring a large crowd, a decorated vehicle possibly serving as a float, and numerous participants marching down the street. The prominent Customs House building with its distinctive clock tower stands as a backdrop, adding a historical and geographical anchor to the image.The sepia-toned photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into early 20th-century life and cross-border relations between the US and Mexico, as the postcard was postmarked from Agua Prieta, Arizona, and Douglas, Arizona. The detailed imagery, from the period clothing to the patriotic decorations, makes this a significant piece for collectors of Mexican history, border town memorabilia, and real photo postcards depicting parades and civic events.