Hernán Cortés power of attorney, 1526.
Power of attorney (DS) appointing agents to act in his interest in a residencia hearing ordered by King Charles as an investigation into his administration. Written at Tenustitlan (Tenochtitlan), Mexico. Govern... More
Una corrida de toros o el amor de Luisa
Chapbook cover shows scene from a play: a woman wearing a shawl makes amorous advances towards a bullfighter dressed in full regalia; a bullfighting stadium is in the background. The script concerns a love tria... More
Battle of Churubusco--Fought near the city of Mexico 20th of August 18...
Copyright by N. Currier. Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 441
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
Echo ya la autoridad garra al malvado Ignacio Parra
Broadside shows a side-view, facing right of outlaw Ignacio Parra on horseback. The verse conveys the story Ignacio Parra who robbed and killed many in the state of Durango. He, along with his gang of bandits, ... More
L'élévation et la chute de l'empereur Maximilien; intervention franc...
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Battle of Buena Vista - Drawing. Public domain image.
This record contains unverified data from PGA shelflist card. Associated name on shelflist card: Kellogg E.B. & E.C.
Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Méjico, California &c. : segun lo organi...
Shows Mexico and the southern United States. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Prime meridian: Washington. Gift; Thomas W. Streeler; Dec. 28, 1937. Includes distance chart, distance list, and 2 profile... More
[Full-length portrait of a woman, standing, facing front]
In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 46, lower right. Handwritten at top of album page: Opera singers. On verso: Andres Martinez y c[Superscr... More
[Francisco Zarco, full-length portrait, seated, facing front]
On recto: F[Superscript co] Zarco. On recto: Cruces y Campa, 2[Superscript d] S. Francisco, no. 4. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 24, lower left.
Map of Central America including the states of Guatemala, Salvador, Ho...
Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Cover title: Baily's map of Central America. "With additions from the latest surveys of the Admiralty, S. Moro, Col. Lloyd, Garella & cc." Includes four "vertical sect... More
The First mass in the temples of Yucatan, Mexico
During Cortez's conquest of Mexico. Illustration from: Harper's Monthly, 1855, vol. 12.
Fall of Lieut[enan]t Col[one]l Henry Clay, Jun[io]r / Designed by T.H....
Print shows soldiers carrying a dying Henry Clay, Junior, away from the Battle of Buena Vista, Coahuila, Mexico, February 23, 1847, during the Mexican-American War. In album: [Album of ephemera and Civil War e... More
Mr. Wike, English diplomat - Public domain portrait print
On recto: Cruces y Campa, 2[Superscript d] de S. Francisco, no. 4, México. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 27, lower right.
[Corpse of Tomás Mejía, full-length, in a chair]
In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 19, lower right. On recto: A. Peraire.
Sen. Powell Clayton of Ark. Born in Del. County, Pennsylvania 1833, Br...
A black and white photo of a man with a long beard. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Sra. de Sancha - Public domain portrait photograph
Woman, half-length portrait, seated, facing front. In album: Portraits of rulers, politicians ... relating to the reign of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico, p. 30, upper right. On verso: Andres Martinez y C[Supers... More
Monument over the remains of 750 U.S. soldiers, who fell in the valley...
Photograph shows monument in a Mexico City cemetery. No. 1100. Copyright by Kilburn Brothers.
The fountain of Santa Clara, Queretaro, Mexico
Picryl description: Public domain image of military vehicle, automobile, tractor truck, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Pump wheel at the salt wells, Mexico
Picryl description: Public domain image of field, irrigation, agriculture, water, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Street view in Guadalajara - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Photo shows Avenida Hidalgo in Guadalajara, Mexico. To the left (north) is Mercado Ramón Corona and the Cathedral is in the background. (Source: Roberto Duarte, 2012)
[View towards Guadaloupe from cathedral, City of Mexico, Mexico]
Photo shows the cathedral vault (foreground); in the middleground, to the right, Templo de la Ense±anza; behind it in the center, former Encarnacion Church; vault and bell tower. In the farthest background, beh... More
Irrigation wheels at Ahualalco [sic]
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of farming, farmer, agriculture, 20th-century, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Esplicacion de la 1a. vista del panorama de Mexico / imprenta lito cal...
Print showing bird's-eye view of prominent buildings, identified by numbered key, in Mexico City.
The mint, Chihuahua - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain photo of a factory, warehouse, commercial or industrial building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Locomotive Old Acqueduct, Queretaro, Public domain image
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Cactus fence in Salamanca, Salamanca, Mexico
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[Cathedral of Aguascalientes], Aguas Calientes, Mexico
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Gate to garden of San Marcos - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...
Attribution to Jackson and locale based on Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). Detroit Publishing Co. no. X 8459. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Cholula, the Pyramid Gran Piramide
Attribution to Jackson based on Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). Detroit Publishing Co. no. 08661. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Church near garden of San Marcos
Public domain photograph of historic church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The Alameda, Aguascalientes, Mexico
Picryl description: Public domain image of a park, trees, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
El Abra, Mexico - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a quarry, mine, excavation, or mining site, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Orizaba, the banana palm - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Fountain, Salto del Agua, Mexico
Photo shows fountain with bas relief of Mexico City coat of arms. (Source: Roberto Duarte, 2012)
On the Alameda, Aguas Calientes
Picryl description: Public domain image of a rural landscape, horses, horse riding, farm animals, farmers, livestock, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Mexico street market - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Photo shows the Calle La Academia and Calle República de Guatemala located a few blocks behind the National Palace, in the Centro Histórico of Mexico City, Mexico. (Source: Roberto Duarte, 2012)
Iztacchihuatl [sic] from Amecameca
Public domain photograph of historic place, landmark, 19th-century vintage travel, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Making tortillas - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain photograph of Mexico, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Cuautla, a court with palms - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Attribution to Jackson based on Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). Detroit Publishing Co. no. X 8644. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Water carriers at the fountain, San Luis Potosi
Title from negative D4-3972. Attribution to Jackson based on Catalogue of the W.H.Jackson Views (1898). "163" and "dup" on negative. No Detroit Publishing Co. no. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Canal De la Viga - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Public domain photograph of a canal, water landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Market in Aguascalientes, Mexico
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of city street market, food vendors, downtown shopping, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Guanajuato, street view - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Photo shows Ponciano Aguilar Street in Guanajuato, Guanajuato, Mexico. The bell tower of the Templo de la Compañia (Compañia de Jesús or Jesuits) is visible in the background. (Source: Roberto Duarte, 2012)
Volcanos from Chapultepec, Mexico
Photo shows locomotive number 57 of the Mexican Central Railway, at Guadelaupe, Zacatecas station, ca. 1887. (Source: Roberto Duarte, 2012)
Bridge near Encarnacion - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain photograph of a road works, construction, excavation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Men outside train stopped at station, Altata Railway, Navolato, Mexic...
Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress) Public domain photograph of train depot, railroad, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[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
Street view, Guadalajara - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Photo shows the Templo de la Merced (Church of Mercy), Calle Pedro Loza and Avenida Hidalgo, Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, ca. 1891. (Source: Roberto Duarte, 2012)
The Alameda, Aguas Calientes - Public domain image. Dry plate negative...
Attribution to Jackson based on Catalogue of the W.H. Jackson Views (1898). View towards baths. "55234" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 8444. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.
Church of San Francisco - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a monastery, church, religious historic building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Summit near Villar, The - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Picryl description: Public domain image of railroad tracks, railway, train car, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
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, Ixtacchihuatl from Amecameca. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
Historic Sites Public domain image of a volcano, geyser, lava, smoke, eruption, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description
Mexico, Aztec idol, Teoyaomiqui [Coatlicue (statue)]
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Queretero, the Hercules Cotton Mill - photo by William Henry Jackson
Photograph shows cotton mill and surrounding buildings in Quéretero, Mexico, with mountains in the background. In album: Mexico, v. 2. No. 08522. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of the Detr... More
Mexico, Falls of Juanacatlan. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mexico, view showing Cathedral Lagos. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
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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.
A church in Zacetecas [sic] - Public domain image. Dry plate negative.
Photo shows the Santo Domingo Church in Sacatecas City, Mexico. (Source: Roberto Duarte, 2013)
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.
[Public letter writer and woman holding baby in foreground, Mexico]
Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Copyright by Hugo Brehme. Public domain photograph of people having fun at picnic in the park, outdoors, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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
Church of Guadaloupe [i.e. Guadalupe], Mexico
Public domain historical photo, 17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Popocatepetl from Amecameca, Mexico, mammoth plate negative
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Encarnacion Bridge, F.C.C.M. - Mammoth Plate Photograph
Picryl description: Public domain image of railway tracks, train station, railroad building, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Map of the republic of Guatemala / - Public domain map
Relief shown by hachures. "Map of the boundary lines at various epochs between Guatemala and Mexico, projected by Miles Rock. Guatemala Commission of the Boundary with Mexico, Guatemala City, January 12, 1895."... More
Gray's new trunk railway map of the United States, Dom. of Canada and ...
Map of the continental United States and parts of Canada and Mexico showing drainage, some hachures to indicate major topography in the West, major cities and towns; names or abbreviations for railroad compani... More
Zacatecas, Mex. - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain historical photo, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
[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).
The arrival of a messenger at the camp of Orozco
Public domain historical photo, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mormon homes, Mex, George Grantham Bain Collection
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More
The beautiful home and family of a high official of Mexico - Sr. Gonza...
Stereo copyrighted by Underwood & Underwood. This record contains unverified data from caption card. Caption card tracings: Photog. I.; B.I.; Geogr. (3); Mex - Hist - 1901; Interiors; Castles and palaces; Shelf.
[Interior of food market, Zacatecas, Mexico] / Waite photo. - Frank G....
Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Copyright by C.B. Waite, Mexico City.
Mexican acequeia [i.e., acequia], or irrigating canal, Juarez, Mexico
Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Largest lumber mill in the world, Pearson, Chihuahua, Mexico
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Vera Cruz, Mexico - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain historical photo, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Castillo bandit Chief of Mexico
Public domain photograph of military personnel, army, militia, infantry, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
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
Castillo of Mexico - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Picryl description: Public domain image of a uniform, military personnel, armed forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Miguel Macedo of Mexico, Civil Engineer
Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
National Palace, Mexico City - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domai...
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Mexico - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain photograph - New Mexico, United States, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Mexico. Straw cottages, Salmanca
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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
Madero's hdqts., Bustillo - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain photograph of Mexico city, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
El prisionero de San Juan de Ulúa
Broadside has a masthead illustration and a decorative border separating the text. The text consists of two songs: "The prisoner of San Juan of Ulúa" which conveys the longing of a prisoner who wants to be set ... More
Viga Canal, Mexico - A black and white photo of people in a boat
With 3 boats in mid-ground. Public domain photograph of a canal, water landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Typical Mexican Revolutionist - Glass negative photogrpah. Public doma...
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[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.
President Diaz, George Grantham Bain Collection
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More
Battle of Buena Vista - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Public domain historical photo, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
[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
Madero's Hacienda, Bustillo - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain...
Photo shows camp of Francisco Ignacio Madero who was president of Mexico (1911-1913) during the Mexican Revolution. Camp was located at the Hacienda de Bustillo where Madero joined Francisco (Pancho) Villa in M... More
Mexican Cavalry - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Photograph shows General Navarro's column of Federal troops near a bullring in Juárez, Mexico. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2011 and El Paso Herald, Feb. 23, 1911)
Col. Villa - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Photo shows Francisco "Pancho" Villa (1877-1923), a Mexican revolutionary general. Possibly taken the day of the capture of Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, which took place on May 8, 1911. (Source: Flickr Commons pro... More
Eleven women and children outside one-room home, Rodriguez, Mexico
Photo by Bain News Service, N.Y.C. Title and other information transcribed from unverified, old caption card data and item. George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).
Surrender of Juarez - A black and white photo of a group of men
Group of armed insurrectos on street in front of Monte Carlo Hotel, Juarez, Mexico. Copyright by American Press Association.
[HAY, EDWARDO, COL. OF MEXICO] - Public domain portrait photograph
A black and white photo of a man in a suit and hat. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description