Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
450 Años de Lucha: Homenaje al Pueblo Mexicano Portfolio
Collection
Identifier: PICT-999-021
Abstract
This collection depicts major events in the history of Mexico, from Spanish contact with the indigenous peoples to political events of the early 20th Century. Images dealing with Spanish missionization of the indigenous population, the Mexican War of Independence, the Mexican American War, and the Mexican Revolution are included. The relationship between the United States and Mexico is also a major theme addressed in a number of images.
Dates:
1960
Alice Gatliff Pictorial Collection
Collection
Identifier: PICT-2015-010
Abstract
Alice Smith Gatliff (1868-1936) was the owner of the “Curio Café” in Agua Prieta, Mexico. The collection contains postcards and photographs about the Mexican Revolution. It contains images of tourists in the Curio shop, Mexican leaders and officials, portraits of revolutionaries, trench warfare, train scenes, military camps, and prisoners at Fort Bliss.
Dates:
1907-1949
Arnulfo Gonzalez Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-594-BC
Scope and Content
Archive 594 contains material relevant to the history of Northern Mexico, particularly the state of Coahuila, during the late years of the Mexican Revolution and the early 1920's. The collection contains correspondence, government documents, political advertising, and other materials from the files of Arnulfo Gonzalez, Provisional Governor of the State of Chihuahua, 1916-1918 and Governor of the State of Coahuila, Mexico, 1921-1923. The years 1921-1923 represent the bulk of the collection. ...
Dates:
1910-1960 (bulk 1921-1923)
Elisha V. and Boaz W. Long Papers,
Collection
Identifier: 1972-003
Scope and Content
Collection consists of Elisha V. and Boaz W. Long's personal, legal, and dipolmatic correspondence; legal and business records; manuscripts and reports; clippings; and family papers. A large portion of the collection consists of: the legal papers of Elisha V. Long during his tenure as district attorney for several New Mexico counties (1896-1899), as the Chief Justice of the New Mexico Territorial Supreme Court (1885- 1890), and as a private attorney; and the official papers of Boaz W. Long...
Dates:
1857-1970
Federico Cervantes manuscript
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0076-SC
Abstract
Engineer, soldier, journalist and translator. Author of Felipe Angeles y la revolución de 1913 and Francisco Villa y la revolución.
Dates:
1915
Fideicomiso Archivos Plutarco Elías Calles y Fernando Torreblanca (FAPECFT)
Collection
Identifier: DC-MSS-001
Scope and Content
Collections contains digital (pdf) documents from the Fideicomiso Archivos Plutarco Elías Calles y Fernando Torreblanca in Mexico City. The digital collection has five major series: Fondo Álvaro Obregón - Fondo Plutarco Elías Calles - Fondo Fernando Torreblanca - Archivo Plutarco Elías Calles - Archivo Plutarco Elías Calles, Anexo. Each series covers the political life of the President or Secretary. Last two series not yet available online. Fidecomiso Archivos Plutarco Elías Calles y Fernando...
Dates:
1879-1980
L.W. Croissant collection of photographs by W.H. Horne
Collection
Identifier: Ms-0270
Abstract
Collection consists of pictures of executed Mexican Revolution soldiers, a photograph of the construction of the Elephant Butte Dam, a picture of Preacher Lewis and the boy’s choir and a picture of the sophomore class of 1914 at New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts.
Dates:
1913-1914
Pancho Villa Documents
Collection
Identifier: AC 350-s
Scope and Content
Collection consists of one volume containing copies of documents found among the Pancho Villa troops killed at Columbus, New Mexico, 1916 and relate to various activities of Villa in northern Mexico. The orginal documents are filed at the National Archives. The documents were bound as a presentation volume that Governor Bruce King of New Mexico presented to The Honorable Oscar Ornellas, Governor of the State of Chihuahua, Mexico. Included (in English) is an introduction that details the history...
Dates:
1915-1916
Paul Van de Velde Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-49-BC
Scope and Content
The majority of the materials in this collection were written or acquired in Mexico by Paul Van de Velde during his term of diplomatic service for the Belgian government from around 1910 to 1940. The materials were primarily collected in Oaxaca during his tenure there. Included are correspondence, newspaper clippings, legal and government documents, pamphlets, and flyers. Materials are in English and Spanish. The collection is divided according to the format of the material (bound, unbound,...
Dates:
1591-1939
Ruth C. Miller Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-63-BC
Scope and Content
The correspondence in the collection is divided into three categories: from Ruth C. Miller, to Ruth C. Miller and about Ruth C. Miller. It covers such topics as settling the Miller estate, news from her daughters attending the University of New Mexico, and Mrs. Miller's claim for compensation for the death of her husband. The majority of the collection is materials relating to her research in 1929 for her master's degree at the University of New Mexico. She was interested in job analysis of...
Dates:
1917-1937
Viva Zapata: 20 Grabados Folio
Collection
Identifier: PICT-2001-020
Abstract
This collection contains 20 numbered prints by members of the Taller de Gráfica Popular of Mexico City. This portfolio was published marking the 100th anniversary of Zapata's birth.
Dates:
1979