A Guide to the Eusebio Calzado Papers, 1914-1968
Descriptive Summary | ||
| Creator: | Calzado, Eusebio, b. 1870 | |
| Title: | Eusebio Calzado Papers | |
| Dates: | 1914-1968 | |
| Creator Abstract: | A participant in the Mexican Revolution, Eusebio Calzado (b. 1870) organized the Mexican railroads for the revolutionary cause, some of his activities accomplished from exile in the United States. | |
| Content Abstract: | The collection contains letters, certificates, clippings, photographs, and artifacts related to Eusebio Calzado's service in the Mexican Revolution. Included are letters from Pancho and Hipolito Villa, briefly discussing events of the revolution. | |
| Identification: | Doc 6173 | |
| Extent: | 11 items (8 folders) | |
| Language: | Materials are in Spanish and English. | |
| Repository: | Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library at the Alamo, San Antonio, Texas | |
Biographical Note
A participant in the Mexican Revolution, Eusebio Calzado (b. 1870) organized the Mexican railroads for the revolutionary cause, some of his activities accomplished from exile in the United States.
Scope and Content Note
The collection contains letters, certificates, clippings, photographs, and artifacts related to Eusebio Calzado's service in the Mexican Revolution. Included are letters from Pancho and Hipolito Villa, briefly discussing events of the revolution. Two citations and accompanying medals issued to Calzado in 1942 for his service are also included, along with photographs of Calzado and his wife. Later material includes a letter from Calzado's brother that discusses his activities during the revolution.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
No restrictions. The collection is open for research.
Usage Restrictions
Please be advised that the library does not hold the copyright to most of the material in its archival collections. It is the responsibility of the researcher to secure those rights when needed. Permission to reproduce does not constitute permission to publish. The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming to the laws of copyright, literary property rights, and libel.
Index Terms | ||
| Personal Names | ||
| Calzado, Eusebio, b. 1870. | ||
| Villa, Pancho, 1878-1923. | ||
| Villa, Hipolito, 1881?-1925. | ||
| Locations | ||
| Mexico--History--Revolution, 1910-1920--Sources. | ||
| Genres/Formats | ||
| Personal papers. | ||
| Certificates. | ||
| Clippings. | ||
| Correspondence. | ||
| Photographs. | ||
Related Material
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Lázaro de la Garza Archive, Part I: Villa Correspondence, 1913-1919, Benson Latin American Collection, General Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin. Lázaro de la Garza Archive, Part III: Financial Transactions, Texas and Northern Mexico, 1913-1916, Benson Latin American Collection, General Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin. |
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Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Eusebio Calzado Papers, 1914-1968, Doc 6173, Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library, San Antonio, Texas.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Thomas E. Harrell and Lynn Marie Spears, 1968 November.
Processing Information
Processed by Warren Stricker, 1996.
Finding aid edited and encoded by Caitlin Donnelly, 2010 December.
Detailed Description of the Collection