Finding Aid for the Collection of Mexican Postcards, 1899-1933
Processed by Manuscripts Division staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé and Myra Villamor
UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
Manuscripts Division
Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
URL: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/
© 1998
The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
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Finding Aid for the Collection of Mexican Postcards, 1899-1933
Collection number: 247
UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
Manuscripts Division
Los Angeles, CA
Contact Information
- Manuscripts Division
- UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
- Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
- Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
- Telephone: 310/825-4988 (10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Pacific
Time)
- Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
- URL: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/
- Processed by:
- Manuscripts Division staff, 14 September 1993
- Encoded by:
- Caroline Cubé
- Online finding aid edited by:
- Josh Fiala, August 2002
© 1998 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Collection of Mexican Postcards,
Date (inclusive): 1899-1933
Collection number: 247
Extent:
1 oversize box
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including
copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds
the copyright and pursue the
copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
Restrictions on Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
Additional Physical Form Available
A copy of the original version of this online finding aid is available at the UCLA Department of Special Collections for in-house
consultation and may be obtained for a fee. Please contact:
- Public Services Division
- UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
- Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
- Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
- Telephone: 310/825-4988 (10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Pacific
Time)
- Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Purchase, 1993.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Collection of Mexican Postcards (Collection 247). Department of Special Collections, Charles E.
Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of 103 postcards sent from Mexico to France and Germany. Many of them feature views of Mexico City and
vicinity, and of the people of the country. There are also views of the major cities, including: Veracruz, Puebla, Cuernavaca,
Tampico, Merida, Monterey, Guadalajara, and Zacatecas.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Mexico--Photographs.
Picture postcards.
Container List
Boxes 1-41
Mexico City and vicinity.
Boxes 97-98
Villa de Guadalupe, Hidalgo.
