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[Map of Routes of Coronado and Army]

Description: Map of the Coronado Expedition, 1540-1542, through parts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. The map includes state boundary lines, bodies of water, major towns, forts, and areas of elevation. A legend, included in the lower-right corner, indicates directions of the routes of Coronado and his army. No scale indicated.
Date: 1912
Creator: Root, George A.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

El problema agrario en México : la acción del gobierno y la iniciativa individual

Description: Esquivel Obregón wrote this pamphlet as a means of critiquing the Diaz regime’s collusion with major landholders. Esquivel Obregón was considered a progressive and modern in his approach to government. He discusses how landholders were always able to co-opt the gains of different revolutions by swinging laws back into their favor after a return to normalcy.
Date: 1912
Creator: Esquivel Obregón, Toribio, 1864-1946.
Partner: University of Texas at El Paso

El problema de la tierra

Description: This is a thesis submitted as the professional examination for a law degree at the Universidad Autónoma de México (UNAM). López examines the effects of the Mexican progressive land movement in general, agrarian issues, and problems resulting from the revolution's land concerns, and ends with offered solutions to the “problem of the earth.” He completed the exam on May 4th, 1912.
Date: 1912
Creator: López, Saraim V.
Partner: University of Texas at El Paso

Informe

Description: This governmental report details the state of the union address by Chihuahuan State Governer Abraham González, who held power from 1910-1913. It enumerates the use of taxes, specifically their use in funding schools and telegraph and telephone lines. It also contains a response by the leader of the state legislature.
Date: 1912
Creator: González, Abraham, 1864-1913.
Partner: University of Texas at El Paso

[Adobe House]

Description: Postcard image of a typical adobe house in Mexico. This is a picture of a residential adobe house somewhere in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. A smiling Mexican woman stands in front of his house - probably her home. Next to the woman stand two young girls - most like the woman's daughters. On the right side of the adobe house is the back end of a horse buggy. The back of the postcard reads: "This is an ordinary adobe house".
Date: 1912~
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Building in Juarez, Mexico]

Description: Photograph of a bullfighting arena in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. The building is round, and there are people visible in the foreground. The sign above the entrance reads "Plaza de Toros, C. Juarez"
Date: 1912~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[General Venustiano]

Description: Photograph of General Venustiano at the race track. He is standing on a balcony, looking down at the track. On the right side of the general is a line of woman. Below the general is a dining room with tables and chairs.
Date: 1912~
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[General Venustiano Carranza]

Description: Photograph of General Venustiano Carranza standing in a crowd of people in front of a train wearing his military uniform and hat. There are people in the train leaning out the window look at the General. The General is being greeted by people outside of the train.
Date: 1912~
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Rebels]

Description: Photograph of men waiting by the train tracks. Two men with hoses and the rest sit by the tracks waiting for a train to come, perhaps to take them to the fight.
Date: 1912~
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Making Camp]

Description: Photograph of several rebels making camp under a grove of trees. The rebels are pulling wagons with cannons and riding horses. The men seem to be wearing suits and hats.
Date: 1912~
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Rebels At Ease]

Description: Photograph of rebels taking care of assignments at camp. There are men walking around in civilian clothing. There are rifles stacked against one another in the middle ground. Some men are shown standing under trees.
Date: 1912~
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Rebel Stretcher Bearers]

Description: Photograph of several people carrying an injured man on a stretcher. They are all wearing light-colored clothing and sombreros. Behind them, another man sits on horseback and a train is standing still on the tracks. A note on the photograph states: "Mexican Revolution Red Cross." Accompanying information states: "Rebels carry an injured comrade on a homemade stretcher. The men are most likely taking the injured rebel onto the train so that he can be loaded and possibly taken back home."
Date: 1912~
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Generals Campa and Salazar]

Description: Photograph of Generals Emilio P. Campa and Jose Ines Salazar. Generals Campa and Salazar were close allies of Pascual Orozco during the Mexican Revolution and often worked alongside one another. Information on the back of the photo identifies the photo as having been taken in Ciudad Juarez in February 1912 and states that the generals were in the midst of an argument.
Date: February 1912
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Mormon Refugees in Lumber Yard]

Description: Photograph of Mormon refugees from the Mexican Revolution taking shelter in a lumber yard. Several children walk about the grounds, making their way in between the adults who are deep in conversation.
Date: 1912~
Creator: Aultman, Otis A., 1874-1943
Partner: El Paso Public Library

The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 15, July 1911 - April, 1912

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 363.
Date: 1912
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association
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