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Terrazas, Joaquín [Photographs from the Joaquín Terrazas papers].
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[Photographs from the Joaquín Terrazas papers]Creator/Contributor:
Terrazas, Joaquín, 1829-1901, creator, creator.Abstract:
Studio portraits and formal snapshots of Terrazas family members, including a crayon enlargement portrait (a photograph retouched
with charcoal and chalk) of Col. Joaquín Terrazas of Chihuahua, known for leading troops against Apache Indians. Other photographs
are: an 1883 card photograph of a woman, young woman, and girl inscribed on back by Francisca B. de Terrazas to Lupe Enriquez
de Terrazas; a cabinet card (approximately 1890s) of an old man with two boys and a large dog; a cabinet card (approximately
1885-1895?) of Sr. D. Ignacio Terrazas [de?] Palo; a snapshot (1900-1915?) of three men (possibly three generations); and
a group wedding portrait (approximately 1920).
Date:
1883 (issued)Subject:
n-mx---Armed Forces -- Officers
Mexico -- Armed Forces -- Officers -- Portraits
Mexico
Terrazas, Joaquín -- 1829-1901 -- Archives
Terrazas, Joaquín -- 1829-1901 -- Portraits
Terrazas, Joaquín -- 1829-1901
Note:
Title devised by cataloger.
From the family of Col. Joaquín Terrazas.
Includes a small metal object (possibly a pendant?) representing a Mexican eagle, shelved in Historical Object Miscellany
as BANC PIC 19xx.031:212--OBJ (Carton 14).
Most prints in poor condition, with staining, surface damage, and worn mounts.
Object (pendant) RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.
Transferred from the Joaquín Terrazas papers (BANC MSS 2016/121).
Purchase; From Swann sale 2404; 2016.
Preferred citation: Photographs from the Joaquín Terrazas papers, BANC PIC 2016.067, The Bancroft Library, University of California,
Berkeley.
Type:
graphicArchives.
Portraits.
Portraits-Mexico.
Physical Description:
photoprint
6 photographs in 1 folder and 1 oversize folder : gelatin silver prints and albumen prints ; sheets 43 x 36 cm or smaller.
Language:
English
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
Object (pendant) RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator.