Mexico

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

William Fisher Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.0777
Abstract

This collection contains 3 16mm color films and 64 slides depicting scenes from Mexico and Guatemala circa 1940, created by William Fisher. The entire collection has been digitized.

Dates: 1939 - 1942
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / William Fisher Collection

Mexican Household Accounting Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS.1003
Abstract

This collection contains a personal accounting diary kept for a Mexican household from 1858-1863, covering all ordinary household expenditures - most of which are grocery items.

Dates: 1858 - 1863
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / Mexican Household Accounting Diary

Mexico City Play Bills

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 30081044641771]
Identifier: MSS.0901
Abstract

Features playbills from multiple plays put on in Mexico City between 1858 and 1859, such as "Un Soldado de Napoleon" and "La Glorida en el Tepeyac"

Dates: 1858 - 1859
Found in: Vanderbilt University Special Collections / Mexico City Play Bills

 

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