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Broadside soliciting citizen participation in the impending fight against the French intervention. With names of 13 congressional signatories: Ambrosio Espinosa, Diputado Presidente; Antonio Portillo; Angel A. Diaz; Francisco Martinez; Miguel…

Col. José María Moreno's public statement encouraging troops in the aftermath of a battle early in Mexico's War of Reform. At foot of statement: ¡Viva la religion! ¡Viva la verdadera libertad! ...Campo de operaciones sobre Puebla, Noviembre 27 de…

Translation of an address by general Scott assuring the people of Mexico that the government and people of the United States want peace and friendship. Issued after the significant American victory at the Battle of Cerro Gordo (April 18), as he and…

Manifesto written by Felipe Codallos, Governor of the State of Puebla and directed at the citizens of Puebla. Governador Codallos informs the citizens of his state about the actions of Rear Admiral Charles Baudin during the Pastry Wars wherein…

Patricia Castro at the El Milagro Pony Farm in Tucson, Arizona.

Manuscript of El Oz novel.

Printed broadside relating the first proclamation, directed at government officials as well as the general population, by the Emperor Maximillian upon disembarking from his sea journey in Veracruz. Published on May 28,1864, this broadside marks the…

Published in Tucson, AZ. Published weekly on Thursdays

L & K Market, a family owned grocery store in the El Rio neighborhood. Josephine Gin Morgan, Gin Lan Kwei Yee, Leslie M. Gin, and Vincent M. Gin, owners and family members, pose outside of the store.

Printed broadside related to the movement of the Mexican independence from Spain. This printed senatorial oratory exhorts the Mexican nation to join the government in defending the integrity of the country. The document is signed by members of the…

Article about women's suffrage from El Fronterizo newspaper, August 15, 1896

Election night celebration, 1961. In special election held on May 2, 1961, Morris K. Udall won Congressional District 2 seat succeeding his brother Stewart with 50,560 votes (50.9%) defeating Republican Mac Matheson, 48,599 (49.1%).

Full title: Hoc in volumine hec cõtinentur : Laurentii Vallensis Elegantiæ de lingua latina : Laurentii Vallensis de pronomine sui ad Ioannem Tortelium : Laurentii Vallensis lima qu︠ae︡dam per Antonium Mancinellum.

A photograph of E.M. Thierry sitting in a chair in the elephant camp. There is a dense thorn bush in the background.

A photograph of the expedition team gathered around, watching an attempt to remove a bullet from the front leg of a young elephant.

A photograph of Jumbo, a small African elephant, chasing one of the dogs. There is a carriage that can be seen in the background.

Elephant damage to sisal plantation. Apparently they wrap their trunk around the central leaves and pull the whole top out, eat the soft parts and chew and discard the harder portion. They have caused immense damage in this region where they are…

A photograph of land full of elephant grass with trees in the far back.