El Paso (Tex.) -- History
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Casad-Mandell family papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0470
Abstract
Maud Casad, the third child of Thomas and Sarah Casad, was born in 1866 and married William Mandell in 1890. Their fourth child, Humboldt Casad Mandell, married Mary Evangeline Smith in 1930. These papers were assembled by the two children of Humboldt and Evangeline Mandell. They contain family history and memorabilia concerning the Casad and Mandell families, as well as some documentation of Madeline Mandell, the daughter of Humboldt and Evangeline Mandell.
Dates:
ca. 1850-2002; Majority of material found in 1920-2000
Documents from the Archivo General de Indias and other related archives
Collection
Identifier: MSS-841-BC
Abstract
The collection contains selected Spanish documents copied from the Archivo General de Indias and other archives in Spain, the Vatican Library, and U.S. Libraries, with related transcriptions and notes. Mainly focused on the colonial history of New Mexico and New Spain, with some materials for the Caribbean, Latin America, Philippines, and the U.S. Borderlands.
Dates:
1508-1821; Majority of material found within 1521-1780
France V. Scholes Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-360-BC
Abstract
The France V. Scholes Papers contain research and teaching notes, maps and correspondence about the colonial history of Mexico, Yucatan and New Mexico, with some related material about the Caribbean, Central and Latin America. The collection also includes academic and personal information.
Dates:
1492-1979; Majority of material found within 1521-1700
Dr. Homer Musgrave Photograph Collection
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: PAAC-0039
Scope and Contents / Alcance y Contenido
This collection consists of 234 black and white photographs from the Mexican Punitive Expedition, which was commanded by General John J. Pershing in the aftermath of Pancho Villa's raid on Columbus, New Mexico on March 9, 1916. The collection includes several pictures taken by one of Dr. Musgrave’s friends or relatives who, as reporter for an Ohio newspaper, covered the events following Villa’s raid. Many of the original photos in this small but important collection are hand annotated on the...
Dates:
ca. 1911 - 1917
Photograph album of El Paso, Texas and Madero Camp, 1906-1916
Unprocessed
Identifier: RG-2024-001
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1906 - 1916
Postcards and Photographs of the Pershing Expedition and the Mexican Revolution
Collection — Box 410
Identifier: PAAC-0087
Scope and Contents / Alcance y Contenido
This collection consists of two series of postcards and photographs of the Mexican Punitive expedition, also known as the Pancho Villa expedition, in Columbus, New Mexico and Nogales, Arizona. It also includes a few postcards of the Mexican revolution in Northern Mexico.Esta colección consiste de dos series de postales y fotografías de la expedición punitiva, también conocida como la expedición contra Pancho Villa, en Columbus, Nuevo México y Nogales, Arizona. También incluye...
Dates:
1915 - 1917