Guanajuato (Mexico) -- Pictorial works

Scope and Contents / Alcance y Contenido This series includes 59 albumen photographs from Mexico during the late 19th century. The subjects of these photographs include portraits, churches, plazas, views of towns and villages, landscapes, and Iztaccihuatl and Popocatepetl volcanoes. Most of these photographs were taken by Abel Briquet except for two boudoir cards that are attributed to James Woodsey. Some of these photographs may belong to Briquet’s albums “Vistas Mexicanas”, “Tipos Mexicanos”, and “Antiguedades Mexicanas”. ...

Abstract Collection contains views of Mexico from the series "Vistas Mexicanas" by Abel Briquet, a French photographer who worked in Mexico at the turn of the century.

Scope and Contents / Alcance y Contenido This collection consists of various series of photographs of diverse places, subjects, dates, and formats taken in Mexico during the late 19th century and early 20th century. These photographs were taken by Abel Briquet, Charles B. Waite, Winfield Scott, Jacob Granat, Thomas J. Cockrell, Pablo Villanueva, and other unidentified authors.Esta colección consiste de varias series de fotografías de diversos lugares, temas, fechas, y formatos tomadas en México a finales del siglo 19 y...

Scope and Contents / Alcance y Contenido This series consists of 28 photographs of different subjects taken by Winfield Scott in Mexico at the beginning of the 20th century. The subjects include portraits of people, archeological ruins, and street vendors. Places include Mexico City, Guanajuato, Veracruz, Oaxaca, Michoacán, and Jalisco. Esta serie consiste de 28 fotografías de diferentes temas tomadas por Winfield Scott en México a principios del siglo 20. Los temas incluyen retratos de gente, ruinas arqueológicas, y...