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Marcello and Gregoria Campos

Marcello and Gregoria Campos

Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of Marcello and Gregoria Campos. This photo was included in a research paper by Herlinda Espinoza for an American History Class at Marfa High School in 1966.
Holding Partner: Marfa Public Library
Johnson's Mexico

Johnson's Mexico

Date: unknown
Creator: Johnson & Browning
Description: This map shows the country of Mexico and the surrounding areas. Each state is labeled and shaded using various colors. There is an inset in the lower left corner labeled "Territory and Isthmus of Tehuantepec." Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Scale [ca. 1:8,000,000] (W 116⁰--W 86⁰/N 34⁰--N 14⁰) Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Holding Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Colton's Mexico

Colton's Mexico

Date: 1854
Creator: Colton, J. H. (Joseph Hutchins), 1800-1893
Description: This map shows the country of Mexico and the surrounding areas. Each state is labeled and shaded using various colors. There is an inset in the lower left corner labeled "Territory and Isthmus of Tehuantepec." Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Scale [ca 1:8,389,740]. Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Holding Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Johnson's Mexico

Johnson's Mexico

Date: unknown
Creator: Johnson and Ward
Description: This map shows the country of Mexico and the surrounding areas. Each state is labeled and shaded using various colors. There is an inset in the lower left corner labeled "Territory and Isthmus of Tehuantepec." Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Scale [ca. 1:8,000,000] (W 116⁰--W 86⁰/N 34⁰--N 14⁰) Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Holding Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Mexico

Mexico

Date: 1855
Creator: J. H. Colton & Co.
Description: This map shows the country of Mexico and the surrounding areas. Each state is labeled and shaded using various colors. There is an inset in the lower left corner labeled "Territory and Isthmus of Tehuantepec." Major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). Prime meridians: Greenwich and Washington.
Holding Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
[Biography of Lorenzo de Zavala taken from book by Francisco Sosa titled: Biografias de Mexicanos Distinguidos]

[Biography of Lorenzo de Zavala taken from book by Francisco Sosa titled: Biografias de Mexicanos Distinguidos]

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Biography of Zavala taken from Biografias de Mexicanos Distinquidos by Francisco Sosa.
Holding Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
Mexican officer button with image of an eagle on top

Mexican officer button with image of an eagle on top

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Mexican officer button with image of an eagle on top
Holding Partner: Fort Bend Museum
Carcel, Jail, C. Juarez, Mexico

Carcel, Jail, C. Juarez, Mexico

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Carcel, Jail, C. Juarez, Mexico. Building next to road. On the building printed: JUZGADO DE LETRAS. (words on the left side of the building illegible). At the bottom: CARCEL "JAIL", C. JUAREZ, MEXICO.
Holding Partner: Dallas Historical Society
Etats-Unis du Mexique

Etats-Unis du Mexique

Date: unknown
Creator: Vuillemin, A.
Description: This map shows the country of Mexico, shaded in blue, and the surrounding areas. Cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures).
Holding Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Dead Man on Street

Dead Man on Street

Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Description: Copy negative of an unidentified dead man laying on a street, his face is covered. In the background, there is an unidentified group of people walking beside a wooden fence, consisting of three men and two nuns. Far in the background, there are trees, buildings, and other people walking.
Holding Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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