Hugo Brehme Mexico Photograph Collection 1903-1943

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Hugo Brehme Mexico Photograph Collection 1903-1943

Photographs by German photographer Hugo Brehme Wick (1882-1954, known as Hugo Brehme). The photographs in this collection include views taken in the following identified locations: Amecameca, Atzcapotzalco, Cuernavaca, Mexico City, Los Mochis, Paricutin (Michocan), Sinaloa, Salina Cruz, Uruapan, Michoacan, El Valle (Sinaloa), Xochimilco.

2 boxes (Photographic prints ; 18 x 13 in., or smaller (bulk 5 x 7 in.))

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SNAC Resource ID: 6404926

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Matteson, Sumner W., 1867-1920

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Sumner W. Matteson (1867-1920) was a traveling photographer and photojournalist. From the description of Sumner W. Matteson photographs, circa 1890-circa 1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367620196 Matteson was a traveling photographer and photojournalist. From the description of Photographs, ca. 1890-ca. 1900. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 51601883 ...

Zapata, Emiliano, 1879-1919

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Emiliano Zapata (b. 8 August 1879, Morelos, Mexico–d. 10 April 1919, Morelos, Mexico) was a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution, the main leader of the peasant revolution in the state of Morelos, and the inspiration of the agrarian movement called Zapatismo. He was born in the rural village of Anenecuilco (Morelos State), where peasant communities were under increasing pressure from the small landowning class who monopolized land and water resources for sugar cane production with the suppo...

Brehme, Hugo.

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Photographs by German photographer Hugo Brehme Wick (1882-1954, known as Hugo Brehme) who immigrated to Mexico around 1903 and worked there for the remainder of his life. Best known as a photographer of Mexican landscapes, especially of the volcanoes outside the Valley of Mexico, Brehme also photographed people and places throughout the country, much as other photographers did to sell primarily to the tourist market. He also made a few notable photographs during the Revolution, including the fam...