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%).
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…
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 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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Broadside of an address to the garrison of Aguascalientes following the French declaration of war on November 27, 1838 and subsequent invasion, known as the Guerra de los pasteles. Text printed twice on…