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Cabinet card views of Mexico

Title
  1. Cabinet card views of Mexico [graphic] / W. H. Jackson.
Published by
  1. Denver, Col. : W. H. Jackson & Co., 1883?-1891?
Author
  1. Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942

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Description
  1. 33 photographic prints : albumen, b&w; 11 x 18 cm. or smaller on mounts 12.5 x 20.3 cm or smaller.
Summary
  1. Views of rural, village and town life in Mexico, including woman making tortillas; men and women with goods for sale, including pottery; a sugar mill; man and woman on porch of thatched house, woman with jug on head; children in market, San Luis Potosí; street scene, Cuautle; men and women at tables of veranda of a hotel in Puebla; ground around fountain of San Domingo; Guadalajara street and the penitentiary there; palace at Aguascaliente; men and women by railroad near Rascan; groups in the village of Abra; Mt. Popocatapetl; soldiers and others at Hacienda Peoticlos; group of women doing laundry, other hanging out wash; hats and other goods in portals of a market; flat boat in Canal de la Vica; old bridge at Hercules; soldiers in front of Cortés Palace, Coyoacán; bales of [cotton], Teoloyucan; views in Mexico City: grove of Chapultepec; Cinco de Mayo celebration; man with jugs in Alameda.
Subject
  1. Cortés, Hernán, 1485-1547 > Homes and haunts
  2. Canals > Mexico
  3. Children > Mexico
  4. Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday)
  5. Dwellings > Mexico
  6. Fountains > Mexico
  7. Government buildings > Mexico
  8. Hotels > Mexico > Puebla
  9. Laborers > Mexico
  10. Laundry > Mexico
  11. Markets > Mexico
  12. Mountains > Mexico
  13. Parks > Mexico > Mexico City
  14. Plazas > Mexico
  15. Porches > Mexico
  16. Prison facilities > Mexico > Guadalajara
  17. Railroads > Mexico
  18. Streets > Mexico
  19. Sugar industry > Mexico
  20. Thatched buildings > Mexico
  21. Chapultepec (Mexico City, Mexico)
  22. Coyoacán (Mexico City, Mexico)
  23. Cuautla Morelos (Mexico)
  24. Mexico City (Mexico)
  25. San Luis Potosí (Mexico)
  26. Teoloyucan (Mexico)
Genre/Form
  1. Albumen prints.
  2. Cabinet card photographs.
  3. Photographic prints.
Call number
  1. MFZ (Jackson) 93-6256
Note
  1. Title devised by cataloger.
  2. Albumen photographic prints mounted on cabinet cards. Negative numbers and titles in negatives. Photographer's name printed on mounts, variously: "W. H. Jackson & Co.," and "W. H. Jacskon Photograph & Publishing Co., Denver Col."
  3. Some views with manuscript inscriptions on verso.
  4. Collection stamps on verso.
  5. Views are numbered: 5231, 5238(?), 5267, 5275, 5276, 5617, 5622, 5628, 6201, 6203, 6215, 6226, 6227, 6229, 6238, 6239, 6243, 6244, 6250, 6278, 6282, 6283, 6405, 6421, 6432, 6445, 645(?), 6461, 6474.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted access;
Provenance (note)
  1. Picture Collection transfer, Picture Collection #10690.
Author
  1. Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942, photographer.
Title
  1. Cabinet card views of Mexico [graphic] / W. H. Jackson.
Imprint
  1. Denver, Col. : W. H. Jackson & Co., 1883?-1891?
Restricted access
  1. Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Provenance
  1. Picture Collection transfer, Picture Collection #10690.
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  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Research call number
  1. MFZ (Jackson) 93-6256
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