1. "Watching the Battle of Reynosa, Mexico, from the U.S. Custom-house, at Hidalgo Texas"

Translation:

"Observando la Batalla de Reynosa, México, desde la aduana estadounidense en Hidalgo, Texas"

Attribution:

Glenn, P. S. (photographer / fotógrafo)

Date:

5/9/13

Description:

Photograph showing a group of seven men on and near boats off the Mexican bank of the Rio Grande. A large group of people are observing the battle of Reynosa across the river in Hidalgo, Texas. A manuscript note indicates that a stray bullet killed a woman near the custom house. —— Fotografía de un grupo de siete hombres sobre y cerca de botes frente a la ribera mexicana del Río Bravo. Un gran grupo observa la batalla de Reynosa desde Hidalgo, Texas. Una nota manuscrita indica que una bala perdida mató a una mujer cerca de la aduana.

Place Name:

United States, United States--Texas--Hidalgo, and Mexico--Tamaulipas--Reynosa

Topic:

Borderlands / Tierras fronterizas, Combat / Combate, International relations / Relaciones internacionales, and Women / Mujeres

Time Period Covered:

20th Century / Siglo XX (1900-1999)

Language:

English / Inglés

Type:

Still image / Imagen fija

Extent:

1 photograph / fotografía

General Note:

Transcription / Transcripción: “Watching the Battle of Reynosa, Mexico, from the U.S. Custom-house at Hidalgo, Texas. One Mexican woman was hit by stray bullet and killed while watching the fight from this point and Custom-house was struck by several bullets.”

Source Collection Identifier:

#23

Source Collection Name:

P.S. Glenn Photograph Album

Owning Repository:

Benson Latin American Collection, LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections, The University of Texas at Austin

Rights:

Public Domain / Dominio Público (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

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2. "Map of Mexico North-Western Railway"

Translation:

"Mapa del Ferrocarril Noroeste de Mexico"

Attribution:

Ferrocarril Noroeste de Mexico (cartographer / cartógrafo) | Poole Brothers (publisher / editorial)

Date:

circa 1912-1916

Description:

Map of the northern part of Mexico and the southern part of the United States, showing the states of Chihuahua, Durango, Sinaloa, Sonora, Arizona, New Mexico, and part of Texas. A red line depicts the existing railway tracks of the company. A red dashed line shows proposed railway extensions. Timberlands owned and leased by the company are shown in green. —— Mapa del norte de México y sur de Estados Unidos, que muestra los estados de Chihuahua, Durango, Sinaloa, Sonora, Arizona, Nuevo México y parte de Texas. Una línea roja indica las vías férreas existentes de la compañía. Una línea roja punteada señala las extensiones ferroviarias propuestas. Los terrenos forestales propiedad de la compañía están marcados en verde.

Place Name:

Mexico--Chihuahua, United States, Mexico--Sonora, Mexico--Sinaloa, Mexico--Durango, United States--Arizona, United States--California, and United States--Texas

Topic:

Railroads / Ferrocarriles, Borderlands / Tierras fronterizas, International relations / Relaciones internacionales, and Economy / Economía

Time Period Covered:

20th Century / Siglo XX (1900-1999)

Language:

English / Inglés

Type:

Cartographic / Cartográfico

Extent:

1 map / mapa

Source Collection Identifier:

#2579, Oversize - Maps

Source Collection Name:

Records of the Ferrocarril Noroeste de México

Owning Repository:

Benson Latin American Collection, LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections, The University of Texas at Austin

Rights:

Public Domain / Dominio Público (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

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3. "Refugees arriving at U.S. Custom house, Hidalgo, Texas"

Translation:

"Refugiados llegando a la aduana estadounidense en Hidalgo, Texas"

Attribution:

Glenn, P. S. (photographer / fotógrafo)

Date:

5/9/13

Description:

Photo showing a group of people on porch of the U.S custom house in Hidalgo, Texas. —— Foto de un grupo de personas en el pórtico de la aduana estadounidense en Hidalgo, Texas.

Place Name:

United States, United States--Texas--Hidalgo, and Mexico--Tamaulipas--Reynosa

Topic:

Borderlands / Tierras fronterizas, Combat / Combate, Buildings / Edificios, International relations / Relaciones internacionales, and Women / Mujeres

Time Period Covered:

20th Century / Siglo XX (1900-1999)

Language:

English / Inglés

Type:

Still image / Imagen fija

Extent:

1 photograph / fotografía

General Note:

Transcription / Transcripción: “Refugees arriving at U.S. Custom house, Hidalgo, Texas, from Reynosa, Mexico, after Battle of Reynosa.”

Source Collection Identifier:

#24

Source Collection Name:

P.S. Glenn Photograph Album

Owning Repository:

Benson Latin American Collection, LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections, The University of Texas at Austin

Rights:

Public Domain / Dominio Público (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

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4. Telegrama destacando la importancia de Ciudad Juárez–El Paso para el abastecimiento del ejército

Translation:

Telegram stressing the importance of Ciudad Juárez–El Paso for army supplies

Attribution:

Villa, Pancho, 1878-1923 (author / autor)

Date:

5/12/14

Description:

Official telegram stressing the importance of Ciudad Juárez–El Paso as the crossing point for army supplies. Villa stresses the importance of lifting the arms embargo to import war supplies through Ciudad Juárez. The plan to sending them to Cuba and then rerouting them to Matamoros is framed as being impractical. —— Telegrama oficial que enfatiza la importancia de Ciudad Juárez–El Paso como punto de cruce para suministros militares. Villa subraya la necesidad de levantar el embargo de armas para importar pertrechos de guerra a través de Juárez. El plan de enviarlos a Cuba y luego redirigirlos a Matamoros se considera poco práctico.

Place Name:

Mexico--Chihuahua--Ciudad Juárez, Mexico--Coahuila--Torreón, United States--Texas--El Paso, and United States

Topic:

Correspondence / Correspondencia, Borderlands / Tierras fronterizas, International relations / Relaciones internacionales, and Economy / Economía

Time Period Covered:

20th Century / Siglo XX (1900-1999)

Language:

Spanish / Español

Type:

Text / Texto

Extent:

1 page / página

Source Collection Identifier:

Box 1, Folder E, #24

Source Collection Name:

Lázaro de la Garza Archive

Owning Repository:

Benson Latin American Collection, LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections, The University of Texas at Austin

Rights:

Public Domain / Dominio Público (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

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5. "Girl soldier hero”

Translation:

"Heroína soldado niña"

Attribution:

Glenn, P. S. (photographer / fotógrafo)

Date:

5/14/13

Description:

A “hero” soldier girl in the northern insurgency on horseback. —— Una "niña soldado-heroica" en la insurgencia del norte montada a caballo.

Place Name:

United States, United States--Texas--Hidalgo, Mexico--Tamaulipas--Reynosa, and Mexico--Tamaulipas--Matamoros

Topic:

Children / Niños y niñas, Women / Mujeres, Borderlands / Tierras fronterizas, Feminism / Feminismo, and Combat / Combate

Time Period Covered:

20th Century / Siglo XX (1900-1999)

Language:

English / Inglés

Type:

Still image / Imagen fija

Extent:

1 photograph / fotografía

General Note:

Transcription / Transcripción: “Girl soldier “hero” of Battle of Reynosa and Matamoros, Mexico.”

Source Collection Identifier:

#59

Source Collection Name:

P.S. Glenn Photograph Album

Owning Repository:

Benson Latin American Collection, LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections, The University of Texas at Austin

Rights:

Public Domain / Dominio Público (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

Rights - Use and Reproduction:

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6. "Obsequio del Gran Sorteo Nacionalista"

Translation:

"Gift from the Great Nationalist Raffle"

Attribution:

unidentified / no identificado (photographer / fotógrafo)

Date:

8/26/14

Description:

Photograph of Generals Obregón, Villa, and John J. Pershing (U.S.) in Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas. Immediately behind Pershing on his left is his aide Lt. George S. Patton. —— Fotografía de los generales Obregón, Villa y John J. Pershing (EE. UU.) en Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas. Detrás de Pershing, a su izquierda, está su ayudante, el teniente George S. Patton.

Place Name:

Mexico--Chihuahua--Ciudad Juárez, United States--Texas--El Paso, and United States

Topic:

Generals / Generales, Postcards / Postales, Villa, Pancho, 1878-1923, Combat / Combate, Armed forces / Fuerzas armadas, International relations / Relaciones internacionales, Pershing, John J. (John Joseph), 1860-1948, Obregón, Álvaro, 1880-1928, and Borderlands / Tierras fronterizas

Time Period Covered:

20th Century / Siglo XX (1900-1999)

Language:

Spanish / Español

Type:

Still image / Imagen fija

Extent:

1 photograph / fotografía

Source Collection Identifier:

Box 1, Folder N

Source Collection Name:

Lázaro de la Garza Archive

Owning Repository:

Benson Latin American Collection, LLILAS Benson Latin American Studies and Collections, The University of Texas at Austin

Rights:

Public Domain / Dominio Público (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/)

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