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Tarantula, México, Marzo 16 de 1902, núm 17

Director, F. Herrerias. Formerly filed under call number: LOT 6659. Gift; Alice Lee Parker; 1952.

Gran mole de calaveras. Aquí está el sabroso mole, el mole más bien gu...

Broadside, on recto, shows skeletons having a picnic in a graveyard, embellished with decorative elements of small skulls and two grim reapers. Verso shows five skeleton images, with four of them as food vendor... 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

Chin! Chun! Chan! Las mujeres! - Public domain portrait print

Broadside shows a serenader and as well as a masthead illustration. The text on the front and verso includes five songs: "Chin! Chun! Chan!," "The women," "Indifference," "What will I do without you?" and "I a... More

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

Calavera del drenaje. El mérito día de finados todos los que se restir...

Broadside shows a large skull and crossbones; several small skeletons and small skulls in between the text and also used as borders. The text includes 16 calaveras in verse on the recto and on the verso. The ve... More

A Mexican hacienda. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

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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.

The Sun, [newspaper]. April 24th, 1865.

La vida de un soldado - An old spanish newspaper with a picture of a m...

Broadside, on recto, shows a revolutionary soldier with hands above head holding on to an object, perhaps part of a rifle. This ballad conveys the sentiment of a soldier fighting in the Mexican Revolution in wh... More

Gran bola de garbanceras que, por ser muy pretensiosas, se volverán 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

Gran bola de garbanceras que, por ser muy pretensiosas, se volverán 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

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

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

Street scene, City of Mexico - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...

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Juego de lotería - Print, Library of Congress collection

Gameboard or gaming pieces for a lottery game, with thirty-eight blocks of illustrations. Each block is an contains a named object, in Spanish. No instructions appear on this gameboard. Publicado por la Test. d... More

La arranquera, esto si que es grande apuro ya no se consigue un duro

Broadside shows gentleman seated beside writing desk; smaller cuts show profile busts of two men: small male figure wearing nightshirt, and a small skeleton on a balance. The text conveys the problems of scarci... 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...

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Mapa de la Sierra Gorda y Costa del Seno Mexicano desde la Cuidad de Q...

Covers northeast provinces of Nuevo Santander, Coahuila, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Querétaro, and parts of Texas. Relief shown pictorially. Also shows Indian settlements and location of missions. Pen-and-ink... More

[Felix Constantin Alexander Johann Nepomuk Salm-Salm, three-quarter le...

On mount: Prince and Princess of Salm-Salm. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 26, upper left.

Peon potter--Mexico - Frank G. Carpenter collection

Mexican man carrying large bundle of pots on his back. Title transcribed from item. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection.

American pipe transported by pack mules in Mexico

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Las planillas y otras yerbas - Political cartoon, public domain image

Bi-weekly broadside shows three unsigned cartoons: one political cartoon addresses Mexico's position on world powers, and a second political cartoon has Adolf Hitler sniffing a flower as an Asian soldier in a t... More

Atlas pintoresco é histórico de los Estados Unidos Mexicanos.

Maps have border illustrations, including portraits. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Form AACR2: ga36 2008-02-06

The Monroe and weekly, [newspaper]. July 12, 1860.

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The U.S. Steam Frigate Mississippi, Com..re M.C. Perry--Going out to t...

Naval Portfolio No. 1. Naval scenes in the Mexican War by H. Walke Lieut. U.S. Navy. Copyright by Sarony & Major.

Levantáos de sus fosas, calaveras que aqu[í] se halla el mayor de los ...

Broadside shows fencing calaveras, laughing calaveras, small calaveras, a shrouded calavera, as well as others pulling a man into a grave. The narrator, Don Juan Tenorio, boasts and asks the keyholder to open t... More

Nuevas coplas del Chún-Chín-Chán! El charamusquero

Broadside shows male and female performers lined up on a stage. The text consists of three songs: "The candy twist dance" which is in nonsense verse, "The polichinela" written also in nonsense verse, and "The s... More

Buffalo Commerical Advertiser, [newspaper]. April 27, 1865.

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Verdadera imagen del Señor de Chalma

Broadside shows a statue of the crucified Christ. On the verso, accompanying text describes a miracle performed by the Lord of Chalma. Fidencio's father, Regino Esteves, had lost his faith in Catholicism and ha... More

The Illinois Gazette, [newspaper]. February 5, 1848.

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Sacrificial stone - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.

Photo shows the Stone of Tizoc when it was located in the former National Musueum in the patio of north wing of the National Palace. (Source: Roberto Duarte, 2012)

[Moonlight on the Viga Canal] / HH [monogram].

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Souvenirs de la Martinique et du Mexique pendant l'intervention franç...

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Souvenirs de la Martinique et du Mexique pendant l'intervention franç...

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Souvenirs de la Martinique et du Mexique pendant l'intervention franç...

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Souvenirs de la Martinique et du Mexique pendant l'intervention franç...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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[The Oztoticpac lands map]. - Public domain old map

Aztec pictorial document showing litigation map of Oztoticpac, an estate in Texcoco, ca. 1540. Title derived from The Quarterly Journal of the Library of Congress, "The Oztoticpac Lands Map of Texcoco 1540," v.... More

[Half-length portrait of a man seated, facing front]

In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 17, upper left. On recto: Cruces y Campa, México, 2[superscript a] de S. Francisco, no. 4.

Plaza de Armas, City of Mexico, showing the Cathedral, Sagrario, and N...

Photographic print shows cityscape print of a large square surrounded by buildings. Illus. in: A trip to Mexico : being notes of a journey from Lake Erie to Lake Tezcuco and back... / By H.C.R. Becher. Toronto ... More

[Two men stand in sugar cane field, Mexico]

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

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[Archaeological artifacts and Mexican man pulling cart]

Top photograph shows display of archaeological artifacts, probably at the National Museum of Mexico, Mexico City. Bottom photograph shows a man, possibly a peddler, pulling a cart loaded with jugs on a street.

Gave Lecture on Unknown Mexico. Report on Geneva Political Equality Cl...

Dr. Lumholtz used stereopticon views to illustrate his talk on expeditions to Mexico and discovery of primitive cave dwellers

A fallen hero - A black and white photo of a man laying on the ground

Dead insurrecto lying on street. Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

MEXICO. MEXICO CITY. AMERICAN COLONY

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