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Photographic Album

 Item — Box: SC0118, item: 2020-003

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: This collection consists of one photographic album containing 124 silver gelatin prints from a trip to Mexico City and the surrounding area in the early 1900s by an unknown, presumably American, photographer. Most of the images document the vacation party's journey through Mexico City, which include photographs of outdoor markets, restaurants, and storefronts, as well as landmarks such as the Cuauhtémoc statue, the Paseo de la Reforma, the Caballito monument, Zocalo, and the Catholic Cathedral. There are also images depicting bullfights and the canal district, Xochimilco.

Dates

  • circa 1900

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Due to the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access to certain materials may require additional advance notice.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.2 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English