[Mexican Women - Cooking] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Mexican Women - Cooking]

Creator

  • Photographer: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: W.H. Horne Co.

Date

  • Creation: 1912-09-02

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Postcard photograph image of Mexican women. According to the creator of this postcard, the Mexican women are preparing food and cooking. A young girl is also part of this group of women. On the back of the postcard: '(One of many groups of women who follow up the Mexican Army, preparing dinner. Note the pool of filth - the flies don't show.) Will write soon. Very busy just now. Soldiers pay day tomorrow. Hope you are ok, I am. Yours, Walter.' This postcard was mailed to Mrs. Henry Horne, Lauder Hill, Hallowell Maine. This postcard is post marked El Paso, Texas, September 2, 1912. This postcard has a 1 cent green Benjamin Franklin stamp on it. The Benjamin Franklin stamp is ca. 1909. There is advertising on the wall behind the women.
  • Physical Description: 1 postcard : b&w ; 9 x 13 cm. -- Change as necessary.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920 -- Photographs.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - Mexican Revolution
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Ethnic Groups - Hispanics
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Food and Cooking
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Furnishings - Utensils
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - Civil Servants - Postal Service
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Clothing - Accessories - Hats
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Advertising
  • Keyword: Mexican women
  • Keyword: Mexican cooking
  • Keyword: postcards
  • Keyword: post mark
  • Keyword: stamps
  • Keyword: 1909 1 cent green Benjamin Franklin stamp
  • Keyword: Mrs. Henry Horne, Lauder Hill, Hallowell Maine
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - Texas - El Paso County - El Paso

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Time Period: new-sou
  • Coverage Date: 1912-09-02
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - El Paso County - El Paso

Collection

  • Name: The Mexican Revolution on the Border: Primary Sources from El Paso
    Code: MEXRB

Institution

  • Name: El Paso Public Library
    Code: ELPL

Resource Type

  • Postcard

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: WH-PC-198-015
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth188017

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