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Descriptive Summary

Scope and Contents Note

Restrictions

Index Terms

Administrative Information

Description of Series

List of Photographs

The Benson Latin American Collection

Ella K. Daggett Stumpf Photograph Album, 1902



Descriptive Summary

Creator Stumpf, Ella K. Daggett
Title Ella K. Daggett Stumpf Photograph Album
Dates: 1902
Abstract Photograph album titled "Nuestro Viaje á México, Diciembre 1902."
Accession No. 1993-17
OCLC Record No.
Extent 113 photographs
Language English
Repository Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin

Scope and Contents Note

Photograph album titled "Nuestro Viaje á México, Diciembre 1902" includes 113 images from a trip by a Texan to Mexico City. The album has been preserved in its original form and order.

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

Unrestricted.

Use Restrictions

Standard copyright restrictions apply.

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Index Terms

The Ella K. Daggett Stumpf Photograph Album is classified under the following Subject Headings:
Mexico--Description and travel--Photographs

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Cite as: Ella K. Daggett Stumpf Photograph Album, Benson Latin American Collection, University of Texas Libraries, the University of Texas at Austin.

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Box and Folder Inventory

 

List of Photographs

box folder
1 1 1. From Texas to Mexico. View of Capitol, Austin.
2. Scene of lake/hill, December 3, 1902.
2 1. "Ojo del Agua," Monterrey, Nuevo León, México.
2. Site of marker "Trópico de Cáncer" south of Catorce, on Mexican National R.R.
3 1. "Ojo del Agua," Bath House built over the Ojo del Agua.
2. Swimming pool, Ojo del Agua.
4 1. Cerro de la Silla, Monterrey.
2. Another view of Mountain.
5 1. Mexico City: Fountains in the Alameda.
2. Mexico City: Neptune Fountain.
6 1. Statue of Aztec, at the entrance of the Paseo.
2. Another view of same figure.
7 1. Entrance to the Paseo.
2. Bronze statue of Charles IV, at the entrance of the Paseo.
8 1. Entrance to the Alameda.
2. "Cabbage" palms in the Alameda.
9 1. Aztec figure. [see 6.2]
2. Stone seats along the Paseo.
10 1. Statue of Cuitláhuac.
2. Stone seat.
3. Another view of Cuatláhuac, on the Paseo de la Reforma.
11 1. Near Chapultepec: fountain on the line of the old Spanish aqueduct.
2. Drive near Chapultepec.
3. Castillo de Chapultepec, at a distance.
12 1. Moctezuma's favorite tree: an ahuehuete.
2. Policeman, in summer suit.
3. Chapultepec: man in car parked beside the huge tree.
13 1. Tree under which Cortés reportedly wept.
2. Uniformed rider on horseback.
3. Man in uniform standing beside small, multi-sided building.
4. Ahuehuetes in Chapultepec Park.
14 1. Maguey plant.
2. Man at maguey plant.
3. On the golf links; snow-covered mountains in the background.
15 1. Near San Angel: a shrine at street corner.
2. Looking troward Mexico City from the top of the Peñon.
3. View toward the lakes.
16 1. Floating Gardens: the Gate of the Viga.
2. Statue now on the Viga. [see also 6.2]
3. Young oarsman in canoe.
4. Floating Gardens: on the Viga.
17 1. Church on the Viga Canal.
2. Statue at entrance of the Viga. [see also 6.2]
3. One of the oldest houses in Mexico City; said to have been Cortez's.
18 1. House of Alvarado.
2. Mexican/Vera Cruz railroad station.
3. Hotel Cortés.
19 1. Hotel Iturbide, Mexico City.
2. Aduana, Mexico City.
20 1. Coyoacán: shrine at street corner.
2. Church of the Inquisition.
3. Station of the Cross, on Mexican/Vera Cruz railroad near Guadalupe.
21 1. Popocatépetl, barely visible in distance.
2. Grove of banana trees.
3. Ixtaccíhuatl ("the white woman").
21 4. Tourist [Mr. Evans?] standing on crossover log, with view of Popo in background.
5. View of Orizaba.
6. Ixtaccíhuatl in background.
22 1. Ixtaccíhuatl near Amecameca.
2. Distant view of Ixtac, from the top of Sacred Mountain.
3. Church on top of Sacra Monte.
23 1. Pyramid at Cholula, near Puebla.
2. Indians going in to Puebla; snowclad peaks in background.
3. Oldest church in the Valley of Mexico at Coyoacán.
24 1. Querétaro: view of Alameda.
2. Pantaleón Pandura.
3. San Luis Potosí: getting water, at public fountain.
4. Jalapa: street and shrine.
25 1. Querétaro: site where Maximilian and two generals (Miramón and Mejía) were shot.
2. Jalapa: street scene.
3. Guadalajara: doorway of church.
4. Querétaro: statue of Columbus in Alameda.
26 1. Orizaba: entrance to a coffee plantation.
2. Coffee picker.
3. Village in the coffee country.
27 1. Jalapa: "cabbage" palms in the plaza.
2. Our cook, Marie.
3-4. Amecameca: gateway/church; Orizaba peak.
28 1. Vera Cruz: ashman (guiding cart) and his street friends.
2. Balcony.
3. Balcony on another building.
4. [River dock,] getting the drinking supply of water.
5. Tlacotalpan: church/royal palms near Tlacotalpan.
29 1. Tlacotalpan, south of Vera Cruz: plaza and orange trees for shad.
2. [Native dwelling] palm roof/mahogany trim.
3. [Native scene] street in town in the "hot country."
30 1. "Indígena" watching grazing animals.
2. Mr. Evans [?] wearing sombrero.
3-5. Scenes of native life.
31 1. Semi-tropical river, near Orizaba.
2. Mr. Evans [?] in native attire.
3. Papaloapan River; scene south of Vera Cruz.
32 1-2, 4. The Tropics
3. A "tropical bedroom" [tent/hammock].
5-6. Along in Forest, posing beside "peculiar tree trunk."
33 1-4. Views of Cocoanut palms.
34 1. Banana grove.
2. Mr. Evans [?] in native dress, wearing a tropical raincoat.
3. Pineapples.
35 1-3. Mr. Evans [?], attired as toreador, and in native poses.
36 1. Belfry, at dusk.
2. Portrait of Antonio W.W. Evans, 1902.

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