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Arnulfo González Pictorial Collection

 Collection
Identifier: PICT-000-594

Scope and Content

The collection contains a photograph of Mexican attorney, educator, military leader, and statesman Arnulfo González seated at his desk. Also included are portraits of young, unidentified men, group portraits of soldiers, an art studio for indigenous people, and postcards depicting Saltillo street scenes. One postcard depicts a still-life mural painted by Rufino Tamayo on the interior dining room wall of Sanborn's, Reforma 45, Mexico City. Prints are 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. or smaller and postcards are 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.

Dates

  • 1905-1960

Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Copy Restrictions

Limited duplication of material allowed for research purposes in most cases. User is responsible for all copyright compliance. For more information see the Photographs and Images Research Guide and contact the Pictorial Archivist.

Biography / History

Arnulfo González, provisional governor of the state of Chihuahua, 1916-1918, governor of the Federal District, 1918-1919, and governor of the state of Coahuila, Mexico, 1921-1923. Born in Villa de Juárez, Coahuila, Mexico, 1886. Died 1962.

Extent

16 items (1 folder) : 12 photographic prints, 4 postcards ; prints: 6.5 x 8.5 in., postcards: 3.5 x 5.5 in.

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collections contains a photograph of Mexican attorney, educator, military leader, and statesman Arnulfo González and group portraits of soldiers, and postcards depicting Saltillo street scenes.

Physical Location

B2. Small Collections box 6. Filed by Pictorial Number.

Separated Material

Pictorial material separated from the Arnulfo González Papers.
Title
Finding Aid of the Arnulfo González Pictorial Collection, 1905-1960
Status
Edited Full Draft
Author
Pictorial Collections Staff
Date
© 2007
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is in English

Revision Statements

  • Monday, 20210524: Attribute normal is missing or blank.

Repository Details

Part of the UNM Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of New Mexico Center for Southwest Research & Special Collections
University Libraries, MSC05 3020
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque NM 87131
505-277-6451