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[Group of cargadores by old aqueduct, Mexico City, Mexico]

Public domain image of an arch structure, bridge, historic place ruins, classical architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Mexico. Aztec calendar stone Mexico. Court of the museum.

Photographs show Aztec calendar stone, sacrifice stone, and statue of Coatlicue at the National Museum of Mexico, Mexico City. Titles from items. Photographed in 1883 or 1884 during the time that Jackson travel... More

Mexico, Aztec idol, Teoyaomiqui [Coatlicue (statue)]

Historic Sites Public domain photograph of statue, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Smuggling on the Rio Grande / drawn by P. Frenzeny.

Smugglers walking across the Rio Grande, with packs on their backs; U.S. customs officers hiding in bushes in foreground. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, v. 30, 1886 Sept. 4, p. 565.

Man peddling corn husks to be used as wrapping paper

Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Copyright by C. B. Waite, San Juan de Letrán No. 5, Mexico City.

La Calavera Sevillana, esta hermosa calavera que fue de un grande tore...

Broadside shows a skull decorated with the implements and costume of bullfighting. Small skulls and skeletons decorate the borders. The text in calavera verse conveys a listing of the better known bullfighters ... More

[Vendors selling fruits and vegetables at a market in Mexico] / Scott.

No. 1167. Public domain photograph - Portrait, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mexico - Aguascalientes Hot baths.

Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).

A basket seller and his wares, City of Mexico, Mexico

H110142 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 17606. Public domain photograph of stereoscopic card, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Baturrico canción española. Mari-Mari

Broadside shows full-length figure of a female performer, and masthead illustration. The text consists of two love songs: "Baturrico canción española" and "Mari-Mari." Regst. conforme a la Ley, por la Test. de ... More

[Mexico - Mexico City - new opera house under constr.; full view, from...

Photo copyrighted by Amer. Press Assoc. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Shelf.

[Men and horses on sides of a tree-lined stream during the Mexican Rev...

J155170 U.S. Copyright Office Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Col. G.A Wingate, seated on ground, 1913

U.S. soldiers near the Mexican border during the Mexican revolution. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Opportunity knocks - A political cartoon of a woman holding a sign

A female figure labeled "Pan-America," knocking on Mexico's door, carrying a bundle of documents marked "Peace and Good Will," "Friendship," and "Constitutional Government." To the right of the doorstep, a Mex... More

Reading the will - A cartoon of a man sitting at a table

The cartoon illustrating U.S. mistrust, shows Carranza, seated at a table with Uncle Sam dressed in American military uniform. Carranza, reading him the "Last Will and Testament of Pancho Villa" says, "And to ... More

La calavera del editor popular Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

Broadside shows the skeleton of publisher Antonio Vanegas Arroyo dressed in a bowler hat, dark glasses and a suit and sporting a long beard and mustache, standing in his print shop. Small skeletons work at aspe... More

Suicidio causado por envenenamiento y celos de dos señoritas en el bos...

Broadside, on recto, shows full-length figure of a man pointing left toward the first word in the title, "suicidio." The text conveys the suicide poisoning of two young girls in Chapultepec Park. The girls, who... More

El amor de madre, no hay cosa como la madre en la vida transitoria; qu...

Broadside, on recto, has an image of a mother kneeling with a dog at her side which she appears to be keeping from her child as he plays on the floor. The text, in verse, pays homage to the love and tenderness ... More

Por finjir [sic] espantos diálogo cómico en un acto

Chapbook cover shows a scene from a play: a man sits on the edge of a bed, hunched over, with his hand in a chamber pot. A child, under the bed, pushes the man's bottom with a broom. There are also two brushes ... More

[Portolan chart of the Pacific coast from Mexico to northern Chile].

Public domain image of a nautical map, chart, navigation pilot guide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Los gendarmes - Print, Library of Congress collection

Chapbook cover shows scene from a play: two gentleman and a policeman confront a woman street vendor and a drunk wearing a sombrero. Corn is shown in front of the woman on a small table. The script relates a br... More

Mayo Indians with bows & arrows joining Obregon in Rio Mayo

Postcard shows a line of men with bows drawn. To the left a man beats a drum and another raises a sword. In the center of the photo a man dressed in dark clothing holds a case. Caption continues: These are all... More

Suspiros de los angeles - Manuel Manilla

Broadside shows masthead with musical instruments, sheet music, and books and two cherubs on recto. The text consist of three love songs: "Angels sighing," "The same as yesterday," and "The zenzontle." On the v... More

The landing, of the naval expedition, against Tabasco [Mexico]. Com......

Naval Portfolio. Naval Scenes in the Mexican War by H. Walke Lieut US Navy, No. 6. Copyright by Sarony & Major.

El niño afortunado; El grillito valeroso

Two un-cut sheets for two chapbooks, each containing a children's story eight pages long. The eight pages for each of these two stories are divided between the two uncut printed sheets. The two sheets contain i... More

Mexico, the Cathedral, City of Mexico

Historic Sites Public domain photograph of historic landmark building, Cathedral, religious architecture, church, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Tric-Trac, semanario humoristico, Año 1, Núm 7, Junio 7 de 1903

Formerly filed under call number: LOT 6659. Gift; Alice Lee Parker; 1952.

Atlas mexicano. Historic map, Library of Congress

Running title. Issued in sheets. Maps dated 1884 to 1886; no. 28 and [29] are numbered 28. Phillips 2685 Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Form AACR2: ga36 2007-02-08

Verdadera imagen del Sr. de la Salud que se venera en Mezuititlán de l...

Broadside shows a crucifix flanked by statuettes of angels. The ornate border contains a small winged angel bust at the top. On the verso there is story of a husband and wife who are cured from a grave illness ... More

Viva la república! Viva el Cura Hidalgo! Una página de gloria

Broadside shows bust portrait of Father Miguel Hidalgo in an oval medallion at center of sheet. Text surrounds the image in a square, celebrating Mexican Independence. On the verso are two images of Mexican sol... More

L'élévation et la chute de l'empereur Maximilien; intervention franc...

Public domain history book page scan, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A map of the United States of Mexico : as organized and defined by the...

Relief shown by hachures. Cover title: Tanner's travelling map of Mexico. Prime meridian: Washington. "Entered according to Act of Congress, the 2nd day of April 1832, by H.S. Tanner, of the state of Pennsylvan... More

[General Félix Charles Douay, half-length portrait, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 14, upper left. Above recto of item: Gral. Douai.

[General Santiago Vidaurri, half-length portrait, standing, facing fro...

On recto above item: Gral Santiago Vidaurri. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 14, lower right.

[Fountain surrounded by benches in the Alameda Central park, Mexico Ci...

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 42, lower left. On verso: Photographie de la Porte 51 Denis, Pestel, Boult Bonne-Nouvelle, No. 3, Paris.... More

[Miguel López, half-length portrait, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 18, upper left. On recto mount: Cnel Miguel López; The Traitor.

[Baron Alexander von Humboldt, half-length portrait, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 27, upper right. On recto: Cruces y Campa 2[Superscript d] de S. Francisco, No. 4, México.

[F.S. Mora, Minister Plenipotentiary for Emperor Maximilian of Mexico,...

Printed on verso: F. S. Mora, Ministre Plenipotentiaire de S. M. l'Empereur du Mexique, en Mission extraordinaire en Russie, Danemark, Suede & Norvege. Reference copy in BIOG FILE.

[Manuel Robles Pezuela, bust portrait, facing front]

Public domain scan of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Cathedral, Mexico City] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain photograph of cathedral, church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bas-relief on statue to Gautamozin

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Stock of crude salt - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain photograph of industrial architecture, factory building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mexico. La Catedral, the Catedral / Abel Briquet.

Photograph shows a large cathedral. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt... More

Aguadores, Mexico - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

The cathedral, City of Mexico. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Popocatapetl [i.e., Popocatépetl] from the plaza, Amecameca

Photograph showing the plaza and cathedral at Amecameca, with Popocatépetl towering above.

Corrido de Reyes Ruiz. Corrido de Martín Herrera

Broadside shows simple ornamental border dividing the text which, in verse, consists of two ballads. The "Ballad of Reyes Ruiz," by Epigmenio Gonzales, conveys the killing of Ruiz on the eve of a Dieciseis de S... More

Juego de la oca, Jose Guadalupe Posada

Gameboard shows 63 numbered spaces, or "casillas," each illustrated with people, birds, animals, and objects, arranged in a spiral toward the center. The four corners, outside the game, show scenes of children ... More

[Popocatépetl volcano, Mexico] - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Public domain image of a volcano, geyser, lava, smoke, eruption, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[Scenes from Mexico and the 1900 Paris Exposition] / - Exposition Univ...

The Exposition Universelle Internationale de 1900, also known as the Paris World Fair of 1900, was a world's fair that was held in Paris, France from April 15 to November 12, 1900. The fair was held to celebrat... More

[Men toasting each other possibly in front of a bar, Mexico]

Public domain photograph of Mexico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Gran calavera eléctrica] - Print, Library of Congress collection

Print shows large skeleton hypnotizing a group of skulls and a sitting skeleton; an electric street car, with skeletons as passengers, is in the background. This image is identical to the image used in the uppe... More

[Mule caravan at town, Mexico] - Public domain image. Dry plate negati...

Public domain image of cattle, livestock, farm animals, agriculture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Gun of the insurrectos - Mexican War

Group of soldiers posed with cannon and guns, during Mexican revolution. J155027 U.S. Copyright Office.

[General Campa and staff, Mexican War]

Six men with rifles. J166903 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - military portrait, armed forces officer, leader, commander, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mexico, Federalists at Ojinaga, watching advance of rebels

J191433 U.S. Copyright Office. Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Mexico City -- getting raw meat at slaughter house from Red Cross

Photograph shows starving Mexicans standing in line to receive food during famine conditions in 1915 during the Mexican Revolution. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2013 and New York Times, August 11, 1915)

[With the U.S. troops in Mexico--black soldiers digging a ditch for ra...

"For the files of the War Dept. only. Photo by William Fox, staff photographer. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood" No. 203963.

Lamentos que dirige un huérfano ya desvalido al encontrarse en el mund...

Broadside shows a boy placing a wreath on a grave. The text, in verse, conveys the misfortunes befalling any orphan, from the lack of love and kindness to being in the street homeless. A poem titled "Maternal l... More

La Alameda de Mexico The public park of Mexico.

Print shows a public park in Mexico, with people walking near a fountain in the park. Printed below title: 631. Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1848 by N. Currier, in the Clerk's office of the... More

La calavera del editor popular Antonio Vanegas Arroyo

Viva Pascual Orozco valiente luchador y fiel amante de rasgar la caret...

Broadside, on recto, has a full-length photographic image of Pascual Orozco facing forward. He is a soldier with a rifle at his side. The text, in verse, speaks of Orozco as a true patriot. Orozco was central t... More

Viva Pascual Orozco valiente luchador y fiel amante de rasgar la caret...

Los celos del negro con D. Folias

Chapbook cover shows scene from a play: a man with a gun stoops before a black man who is wearing a sombrero and holding a knife. A policeman runs towards both of them. The script concerns the murders of a blac... More

Idol, Teoyaomiqui [i.e. Coatlicue]

Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Caricature, Los chascos de un licenciado, public domain cartoon image

Chapbook cover shows scene from a play: a room in which one man is chasing another with a club and a third man is on the floor with arms raised. The script tells of the misunderstandings between a lawyer and hi... More

Death of Col. Clay, Battle of Buena Vista, Feby. 23d, 1847 / E.B. & E....

Group of officers surrounding the dying Col. Clay. Copyright by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg.

Death of Col. Clay, Battle of Buena Vista, Feby. 23d, 1847 / E.B. & E....

Group of officers surrounding the dying Col. Clay. Copyright by E.B. & E.C. Kellogg.

Pleito de la suegra con su yerno. Ya la vieja de mi suegra nomás quier...

Broadside shows an angry woman hitting a man with a chair. The room is in disarray with objects scattered. A woman peers around a door. The text concerns a dialog between the mother-in-law and a son-in-law. Bot... More

Verdaderos versos de Macario Romero

Broadside includes portrait of military leader Macario Romero on horseback and Indians wearing feathered headdresses in the background. The text tells of the murder of Romero by his girlfriend's father and spea... More

Philip II letter, 1578 Dec. 2.

ALS, written in Madrid, to Pedro Moya de Contreras, Archbishop of Mexico. Philip II complains to the Archbishop of Mexico City about his practice of appointing monolingual priests to Indian benefices. Philip ha... More

Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Méjico : segun lo organizado y definido ...

Covers the United States southwest of Georgia and Iowa, and south of Oregon Territory. Notes within map describe historical events, including those of the Mexican War. Relief shown by hachures. Notes in Spanish... More

[Jose Maria Lacunza, half-length portrait, seated, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 16, lower left. On verso: E.A. Martinez y C[superscript a]., Escalerillas, No. 14, Mexico.

[Mariano Escobedo, full-length portrait, facing left]

Public domain scan of portrait art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Mariano Riva Palacio, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 23, lower right.

[? Pietrasanta, holding top hat, full-length portrait, standing, facin...

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 17, lower right.

[General Tomas O'Horan, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 25, lower left. On recto: Aubert y C[Superscript ia]. On verso: Aubert y C[Superscript ia] 2.̂ C. San Fr... More

[Pedro Escudero Y Echanove, three-quarter length portrait, standing, f...

Public domain image of a male portrait, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

[Carlos Peza, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front]

On verso: Carlos Pera, Ministro de Hacienda Epoca de Miramon. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 15, lower right. On recto below mount: Car... More

[Emperor Maximilian, seated, far right, and three other men, in Vienna...

(Source: researcher M. P. Higgins, 2018) In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 3, upper right. On mount: Two fotos taken in Viena (House of Au... More

[Empress Carlota and Emperor Maximilian kneel before Our Lady of Guada...

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 6, upper left. Photograph of painting? On recto: A... Peraire foto, ... Mexico. On verso: Ay ... Peraire fotog ...

[Four cameos with portraits inset over the letter M, in the center are...

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 4, upper right.

Max's firing squad - Public domain portrait print

Seven soldiers with bayoneted rifles stand at ease, in row formation, another soldier with sword at far right. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexi... More

Aztec calendar stone, City of Mexico

Historic Sites Public domain photograph of statue, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Peon family seeing the city of Mexico

Family of peasants gather in street, two small shops in background. H79600 U.S. Copyright Office. Title transcribed from item. Copyright by Globe Stereograph Co. No. 10,010.

Native child--Mexico / C.B. Waite foto.

Young girl seated on ground next to cactus plant. Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

[Interior of a rich man's home, Mexico] - Frank G. Carpenter collectio...

Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Public domain photograph of historical landmark building in France, French architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

YMCA Reading Room, Mexico City, Mexico

Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

MEXICO. STREET SCENE IN MEXICO CITY

Public domain historical photo, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Unanimous! - Drawing. Public domain image., Political Cartoon

Huerta leans against a podium before the Mexican Congress. Soldiers from his army hold guns at the legislator's heads, forcing them to support Huerta's actions. No copyright information found with item. Signed... More

Valentina nuevo corrido - Print, Library of Congress collection

Broadside shows a full-length figure of a female performer in costume. The text consist of two songs: "Valentina new ballad" (a love song) and "Half steps are in fashion" (a critique of tight-fitting dress and ... More

Mexico. Historic map, Library of Congress

Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Shipping list no.: 97-0205-P. "Base 802539 (R01257) 3-97."

Amor cuando muere, canción moderna. Gaona se muere y no

Broadside shows, on verso, a bust portrait of bullfighter Rodolfo Gaona. The text includes three songs: "When love dies;" "Gaona dies or not," which conveys how Gaona was gored July 5, 1909 and whether or not h... More

El purgatório artístico, en el que yacen las calaveras de los artistas...

Broadside shows the second level of hell, in which the calaveras of artists and artisans hold objects relating to their profession, including musical instruments, a palette, and paper. Below the main image, the... More

67 adivinanzas - Print, Library of Congress collection

Chapbook cover shows five boys standing in a circle, one has bare feet and is wearing a top hat and tails. The chapbook contains 67 riddles with the answers on the last page. Front cover: Editor A. Vanegas Arro... More

67 adivinanzas - Print, Library of Congress collection

Versos de Valentín Mancera traidos del estado de Guanajuato

Broadside shows a Mexican guitarist singing in a doorway, as two soldiers escort Valentín Mancera, an outlaw from the state of Guanajuato. Mancera, murdered by the police in 1880, was famous for his hatred of t... More

Lavanderas, City of Mexico. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Los celos del negro con D. Folias

Gran bola de garbanceras--que por ser muy pretenciosas, se volveran ca...

Broadside, on recto, shows skeletons purchasing such items as candles and sugar skulls for the Day of the Dead celebration. A female skeleton carrying a skull and a male skeleton carrying a basket face each oth... More

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