Mexico City photograph albums, ca. 1910-1915.

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Mexico City photograph albums, ca. 1910-1915.

Summary: Photographs, glued into a paper scrapbook, primarily of streets, statues, buildings, and parades in Mexico City. There are also harbor views of Havana, Cuba, Guadalajara, Mexico and pyramids in Mexico. A few images are present of General Francisco Villa and of President Porfirio Diaz. A series of images show Mexico City buildings damaged by shelling of troops of General Victoriano Huerta by the artillery commanded by General Felipe Angeles on February 22, 1913 during the overthrow of President Francisco I. Madero. There are two views of the destruction of Madero's home and the building occupied by his family.

3 linear ft. (2 boxes)

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Madero, Francisco I., 1873-1913

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Francisco Ignacio Madero González (October 30, 1873-February 21,1913) was a politician, writer and revolutionary who served as President of Mexico from 1911 to 1913. From the description of Francisco I. Madero letter : Buenavista, Mexico, to Sara Perez de Madero, 1903 July 8. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 779394728 ...

Newell, Carl W.

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Biographical note: Notes in the collection suggest that Carl Newell was an employee of the Packard Motor Car Company. He seems to have been in Mexico between 1910 and 1913 and also lived in Coville, Kentucky. From the description of Mexico City photograph albums, ca. 1910-1915. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 48219704 ...

Díaz, Porfirio, 1830-1915

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Mexican statesman and army officer. From the description of Porfirio Díaz correspondence, 1895. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79424089 ...

Villa, Pancho, 1878-1923

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Revolutionary leader in Mexico. From the description of Pancho Villa letter, 1921. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122536890 From the guide to the Pancho Villa letter, 1921, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) ...