Mercedes Lynn De Uriarte, Ph.D., is [at the time of writing, 2003] an associate professor in the Department of Journalism at the University of Texas at Austin.
171 photographic postcards, including 2 from Brazil, 4 from Chile, and 165 from Mexico. Most are black-and-white images from circa the 1940s to the 1960s. Each item is described with the caption of the postcard. Photographer or publisher information is included in parentheses. Five postcards (numbers 44, 88, 90, 147, and 148) have written messages on the verso; the rest are blank.
Unrestricted.
Standard copyright restrictions apply.
Mercedes Lynn De Uriarte Postcard Collection, Benson Latin American Collection, University of Texas Libraries, The University of Texas at Austin
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Mexico
[165 postcards]
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| 1 | | | Chihuahua |
| 7 | | | Sanatorio Palmore, Chihuahua.
(Espinosa Studio, #48) |
| | | Coahuila |
| 8 | | | Palacio de Gobierno, Saltillo.
(Desentis, #1044) |
| 9 | | | Catedral y Casino, Saltillo.
(Desentis, #1048) |
| 10 | | | Catedral – detalle de la entrada, Saltillo.
(#2050) |
| 11 | | | Calle Victoria [looking toward Hotel Arispe], Saltillo.
(#2016) |
| 12 | | | Hotel Arispe, Saltillo.
(#2045) |
| 13 | | | Escuela Normal, Saltillo.
(Desentis, #1049) |
| 14 | | | Escuela Normal., Saltillo.
(Desentis, #1052) |
| 15 | | | Escuela de Leyes, Saltillo.
(Desentis, #1037) |
| 16 | | | Ateneo Fuente, Saltillo.
(Desentis, #1058) |
| 17 | | | Fuente en la Alameda, Saltillo.
(#2006) |
| 18 | | | Chalet de la Alameda, Saltillo.
(MF, #17) |
| 19 | | | Vista panorámica, Torreón.
(#6) |
| 20 | | | Vista panorámica, Torreón.
(#40) |
| 21 | | | El Perpetuo Socorro, Torreón.
(Desentis, #1011) |
| 22 | | | Boulevard Morelos, Torreón.
(#7) |
| 23 | | | Teatro Martínez [façade], Torreón.
(#4) |
| 24 | | | Teatro Martínez – foyer, Torreón.
(#16) |
| 25 | | | Avenida Morelos, Torreón.
(#2506) |
| 26 | | | Avenida Juárez, Torreón.
(#43) |
| 27 | | | Avenida Juárez, Torreón.
(#95) |
| 28 | | | Banco Nacional de México, Torreón.
(#89) |
| 29 | | | Banco de México, Torreón.
(#38) |
| 30 | | | Banco de México, Torreón.
(#2502) |
| 31 | | | Banco Agrícola e Industrial, Torreón.
(Desentis, #1028) |
| 32 | | | Banco de la Laguna, Torreón.
(#27) |
| 33 | | | Teatro Princesa, Torreón.
(#19) |
| | | Durango |
| 34 | | | Aerial view of Presa L. Cárdenas, El Palmito, Durango.
(Reyes G., #97) |
| | | Guerrero |
| 35 | | | Vista parcial del Puerto, Acapulco.
(#147) |
| 36 | | | Vista desde el Hotel Bahía - Playas Larga y Mansanillo, Acapulco.
(Desentis, #1169) [2 copies] |
| 37 | | | Hotel Bahía, Acapulco.
(#790) |
| 38 | | | Hotel Caleta, Acapulco.
(Foto-Arte, #69959) |
| 39 | | | Panorama de Caletilla y Caleta, Acapulco.
(Desentis, #545) |
| 40 | | | Hornos, Acapulco.
(#81-A) |
| 41 | | | Playa de Hornos, Acapulco.
(Yañez, #416) |
| 42 | | | Vista Panorámica, Acapulco.
(#3) |
| 43 | | | Casa particular [edificio de 3 niveles], Acapulco.
(#663) |
| 44 | | | Hotel El Mirador, Acapulco.
(#73) |
| 45 | | | Hotel El Mirador, Acapulco.
(#677) |
| 46 | | | La Quebrada, Acapulco.
(#967) |
| 47 | | | Hotel "El Pozo del Rey" – Nostalgic Vista of Pool, Garden and thatch Roof Coctail Lounge, Acapulco.
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| 48 | | | Casablanca, Acapulco.
(#782) |
| | | Jalisco |
| 49 | | | View of lake showing small boats, Chapala.
(Foto P) |
| 50 | | | Small boat with many passengers, Chapala.
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| 51 | | | El Muelle, Chapala.
(Foto: J. González, #95) |
| 52 | | | Beach umbrellas, chairs for recreationists, Chapala.
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| 53 | | | View of lake from beer garden, Chapala.
(Foto: J. González) |
| 54 | | | Promenade [unknown structure], Chapala.
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| 55 | | | [Residence? 19th century dark stone building surrounded by palm trees], Chapala.
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| 56 | | | Villa Montecarlo, Chapala.
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| 57 | | | Villa Hamburgo, Chapala.
(Foto: J. González) [2 copies] |
| 58 | | | [Triumphal arch "Guadalajara Hospitalaria"], Guadalajara.
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| 59 | | | Catedral y Palacio de Gobierno, Guadalajara.
(Exclusivas "Julio," #7) |
| 60 | | | Palacio de Gobierno, Guadalajara.
(Exclusivas "Julio," #10 |
| 61 | | | Panorama al N–E, Guadalajara.
(Exclusivas "Julio," #349) |
| 62 | | | Calzada Independencia, Guadalajara.
(Exclusivas "Julio," #211) |
| 63 | | | Universidad de Guadalajara, Guadalajara.
(Exclusivas "Julio," #17) [2 copies] |
| 64 | | | Parque Recreativo Obrero – Tanques de Natación, Guadalajara.
(Exclusivas "Julio," #40) |
| 65 | | | Hotel del Parque, Guadalajara.
(Exclusivas "Julio," #295) |
| 66 | | | Teatro Alameda, Guadalajara.
(Exclusivas "Julio," #318) |
| 67 | | | Club Atlas, Guadalajara.
(Exclusivas "Julio," #181) |
| 68 | | | Colonias, Guadalajara.
(Exclusivas "Julio," #213) |
| 69 | | | Colonia Reforma, Guadalajara.
(Exclusivas "Julio," #233) |
| 70 | | | Colonia Reforma, Guadalajara.
(Exclusivas "Julio," #234) |
| 71 | | | Colonia Reforma, Guadalajara.
(Exclusivas "Julio," #149) |
| 72 | | | Colonia Reforma, Guadalajara.
(Exclusivas "Julio," #152) |
| 73 | | | , nion y Bosque, Colonia Reforma, Guadalajara.
(Exclusivas "Julio," #128) |
| 74 | | | Vallarta, Colonia Reforma, Guadalajara.
(Exclusivas "Julio," #116) |
| 75 | | | "Típica" [diligencia with driver], Guadalajara.
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| | | Mexico State and Mexico City |
| 76 | | | Pirámide del Sol, San Juan Teotihuacán.
(FEMA, #385) |
| 77 | | | Balneario de Ixtapan de la Sal.
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| 78 | | | Balneario y Hoteles, Vista desde los Boungallows, Ixtapan de la Sal.
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| 79 | | | Ixtapan de la Sal [Hotel Ixtapan].
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| 80 | | | Ixtapan de la Sal [Hotel Ixtapan].
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| 81 | | | Ixtapan de la Sal [Hotel Ixtapan].
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| 82 | | | Baños Termales de Ixtapan de la Sal.
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| 83 | | | Alberca Grande del Balneario de Ixtapan de la Sal.
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| 84 | | | Calle "Las Dalias," Ixtapan de la Sal.
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| 85 | | | Calle "Las Dalias," Ixtapan de la Sal.
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| 86 | | | Barranca de Tonatico, "Romántico Lugar."
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| 87 | | | Avenida 20 de Noviembre, México D.F.
(FEMA, #430) |
| 88 | | | Columna de la Independencia, México D.F.
(Desentis Jr., #87) |
| 89 | | | Monumento a los Niños Heroes, México D.F.
(Desentis Jr., #94) |
| 90 | | | Hipódromo de las Américas [horse race in progress], México D.F.
(#745) |
| | | Michoacán |
| 91 | | | Catedral y Avenida Madero, Morelia.
(#727) |
| 92 | | | Catedral, Morelia.
(#560) |
| 93 | | | Organo de Catedral, Morelia.
(#284-M) |
| 94 | | | Interior Catedral, Morelia.
(#394) |
| 95 | | | Calle Morelos, Morelia.
(Foto: MF) |
| 96 | | | Templo de San José, Morelia.
(Foto: Navarro, #61) |
| 97 | | | Santuario de la Virgen de Guadalupe, Morelia.
(#383) [2 copies] |
| 98 | | | Santuario de Guadalupe, Morelia.
(#559) |
| 99 | | | Santuario de Guadalupe, Morelia.
(#693) |
| 100 | | | Hotel Alameda, Morelia.
(#706) |
| 101 | | | Fuente Tarasca, Morelia.
(#389) |
| 102 | | | Hotel Virrey de Mendoza, Morelia.
(Foto: Navarro, #4) |
| 103 | | | Hotel Virrey de Mendoza [patio], Morelia.
(Foto: Navarro, #8) |
| 104 | | | Hotel Virrey de Mendoza [bedroom], Morelia.
(#9) |
| 105 | | | Vista "Parque Juárez," Morelia.
(#846) |
| 106 | | | San Nicolás, Interior, Morelia.
(#843) |
| 107 | | | Campo para Turistas [Posada Morelia Courts], Morelia.
(MF, #246) |
| 108 | | | Balneario San José, Purúa.
(Foto: Navarro) |
| 109 | | | Danza de los Viejitos, Patzcuaro.
(#729) |
| 110 | | | Pescando en el Lago de Patzcuaro.
(#403) |
| | | Morelos |
| 111 | | | Cuernavaca [Vista panorámica].
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| 112 | | | Hotel Chula Vista, Cuernavaca.
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| 113 | | | Hotel Chula Vista, Cuernavaca.
(Desentis Jr., #623) |
| 114 | | | Hotel Chula Vista [swimming pool], Cuernavaca.
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| 115 | | | Parque Revolución, Cuernavaca.
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| 116 | | | Hotel Proa, Tequesquitengo.
(Alducin Offset) |
| | | Nuevo León |
| 117 | | | Obispado y Cerro de la Silla, Monterrey.
(M.M. López, #65) |
| 118 | | | [Plaza, Hotel Continental, Hotel Bermuda,] Monterrey.
(#7075) |
| 119 | | | Vista [panorámica] de Monterrey.
(M.M. López, #50) |
| 120 | | | Catedral de Monterrey.
(M.M. López, #250) |
| 121 | | | Palacio de Gobierno, Monterrey.
(M.M. López, #64) |
| 122 | | | Una Esquina de la Plaza de Armas, Monterrey.
(MF, #66) |
| 123 | | | Avenida Morelos, Monterrey.
(#7073) |
| 124 | | | Palacio Federal, Monterrey.
(#115) |
| 125 | | | Templo de la Purísima, Monterrey.
(M.M. López, #73) |
| 126 | | | Hotel Monterrey.
(MF 146) |
| 127 | | | Hospital Muguerza visto de frente, Monterrey.
(#105) |
| 128 | | | Cuesta de Mamulique, Carretera Nacional México–Laredo [entre Monterrey y Sabinas Hidalgo].
(M.M. López, #88) |
| 129 | | | Carretera Monterrey–Chipinque, Sierra Anáhuac.
(M.M. López, #274) |
| 130 | | | Apartamentos California, Monterrey.
(M.M. López, #117) |
| 131 | | | California Courts, Monterrey.
(Desentis Jr., #819) |
| 132 | | | Follajes de los Apartamentos California, Monterrey.
(MF, #31) |
| 133 | | | Al Pié del Obispado, Monterrey.
(DO, #158) |
| 134 | | | Costado Apartamentos Regina, Monterrey.
(MF, #135) |
| 135 | | | Merendero de "El Charro" [bar/restaurant with large sombrero roof], Monterrey.
(DO, #140) |
| | | Oaxaca |
| 136 | | | Panorama, Ciudad de Oaxaca.
(#489) |
| 137 | | | Instituto de Ciencias y Artes del Estado, Ciudad de Oaxaca.
(#146) |
| 138 | | | Ex. Convento de Santo Domingo, Ciudad de Oaxaca.
(#49) |
| 139 | | | Museo Regional de Oaxaca, Ciudad de Oaxaca.
(#481) |
| 140 | | | Ruinas de Mitla.
(#107) |
| 141 | | | Ruinas de Mitla.
(#108) |
| 142 | | | Ruinas de Mitla.
(#110) |
| 143 | | | Ruinas de Mitla.
(#112) |
| 144 | | | Ruinas de Monte Albán.
(#239) |
| 145 | | | Ruinas de Monte Albán.
(#242) |
| 146 | | | Ruinas de Monte Albán.
(#245) |
| 147 | | | Mascarilla de Oro "Xipelotec" (Dios de los Joyeros), Joyas de Monte Albán.
(Osuna, #A-363) |
| 148 | | | Collar de Oro, Joyas de Monte Albán.
(Osuna, #A-369) |
| 149 | | | Danza de los Zancudos [performers on stilts], Oaxaca.
(#708) |
| 150 | | | Trajes típicos, Oaxaca.
(#673) |
| 151 | | | Arbol del Tule "Tronco," Oaxaca.
(#160) |
| | | Puebla |
| 152 | | | Hotel "Peñafiel" (antes "Garci-Crespo"), Tehuacán.
(Talleres Fotográficos de la Escuela Particular "Ignacio Zaragoza," #7) |
| 153 | | | [Entrance to] Hotel "Peñafiel" (antes "Garci-Crespo"), Tehuacán.
(Talleres Fotográficos de la Escuela Particular "Ignacio Zaragoza," #7) |
| 154 | | | Alberca-Playa del Hotel "Peñafiel," Tehuacán.
(Talleres Fotográficos de la Escuela Particular "Ignacio Zaragoza," #51) |
| 155 | | | Turkish Baths and Gymnasium, Hotel "Garci-Crespo," Tehuacán,
(Talleres Fotográficos de la Escuela Particular "Ignacio Zaragoza," #73) |
| 156 | | | Lobby del Hotel Peñafiel, Tehuacán.
(Talleres Fotográficos de la Escuela Particular "Ignacio Zaragoza," #65) |
| 157 | | | Lobby del Hotel Peñafiel, Tehuacán.
(Talleres Fotográficos de la Escuela Particular "Ignacio Zaragoza," #66) |
| 158 | | | Dining Room (Comedor), Hotel Carci-Crespo, Tehuacán.
(Talleres Fotográficos de la Escuela Particular "Ignacio Zaragoza") |
| | | Sinaloa |
| 159 | | | Paseo de Olas Altas, Mazatlán.
(#59) |
| 160 | | | [Beach and seawall], Mazatlán.
(#64) [2 copies] |
| 161 | | | [Beach], Mazatlán.
(#68) |
| 162 | | | Paseo de Olas Altas, Mazatlán.
(#79) |
| 163 | | | De Noche, Mazatlán.
(#88) |
| 164 | | | Alberca del Hotel Belmar, Mazatlán.
(#107) |
| | | Veracruz |
| 165 | | | Tecolutla, Veracruz.
(García, #323) [2 copies] |
| | | Escenas Típicas |
| 166 | | | Costumbres mexicanas de antaño. Viajando en diligencia con muchos pasajeros.
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| 167 | | | Marchantas, México.
(#1006) |
| 168 | | | Paisaje, México [boy with mule and cactus].
(#1110) |
| 169 | | | Popocatépetl, México.
(#238) |
| | | Unidentified |
| 170 | | | Swimming pool built around ruins. Old aqueduct(?).
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| 171 | | | Alberca at former convent.
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