P.S. Glenn Photograph Album
Scope and Contents Note
65 photographs and one newspaper clipping describe the battles--particularly the aftermath of the battles--between Federals and Rebels in Reynosa and Matamoros in the state of Tamaulipas on the Mexico-U.S. border during the Mexican Revolution in 1913. The photographs are numbered and arranged chronologically, first of the Battle of Reynosa on 9 May 1913, then the Battle of Matamoros on 3-4 June 1913. Individuals included in the photographs include General Lucio Blanco and his chief of staff Francisco Mujica. Glenn's description of each photo is transcribed in this inventory, with a visual description of the contents added.
Dates
- Creation: 9 May - 4 June 1913
Language of Materials
English
Access Restrictions
Unrestricted.
Use Restrictions
This material is in the public domain. Use is restricted to the Rare Books and Manuscripts Reading Room (SRH 1.101), due to preservation concerns about the fragility of the photograph album.
Full Extent
65 photographs, 1 newspaper article
Abstract
Photo album created by P.S. Glenn includes 65 original photographs, most of which depict various scenes during and after two major battles--Reynosa and Matamoros--of the Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920, along the Mexico-Texas border.
Acquisition Information
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Genre / Form
Topical
- Blanco, Lucio, 1879-1922--Photographs
- Hidalgo County (Tex.)--Photographs
- Matamoros (Tamaulipas, Mexico)--Photographs
- Matamoros, Tamaulipas--Photographs
- Mexico--History--Revolution, 1910-1920--Photographs
- Reinosa (Mexico)--Photographs
- Reynosa, Mexico (Tamaulipas)--Photographs
- Rio Bravo (Tamaulipas, Mexico)--Photographs
- Title
- P.S. Glenn Photograph Album
- Author
- Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection
- Date
- 2004
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Revision Statements
- 2021 May: Edited by D Ryan Lynch to fix compliance check errors to prepare for the migration to new TARO website.
- 2021 November: Edited by Devon Murphy to update control access terms and formatting based on the TARO Control Access List.
- 2025 July: Revised by Ryan Sullivant to fix validation errors prior to ingestion into ArchivesSpace.
Repository Details
Part of the Benson Latin American Collection, The University of Texas at Austin Repository
2300 Red River Street
Austin Texas 78712 United States
(512) 495-4578
bensonspecialcollections@austin.utexas.edu