Baja California mining photographs
Finding aid prepared by Jessica Geiser, Collections Management Librarian.
Special Collections & University Archives
The UCR Library
P.O. Box 5900
University of California
Riverside, California 92517-5900
Phone: 951-827-3233
Fax: 951-827-4673
Email: specialcollections@ucr.edu
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Descriptive Summary
Title: Baja California mining photographs
Date (inclusive): 1907-1922, undated
Collection Number: MS 046
Extent:
1.04 linear feet
(1 box)
Repository:
Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Abstract: The collection consists of 16 photographs of various mining operations in Baja California, Mexico, in the early 20th century.
Photographs in the collection depict mostly views of buildings and structures in mining locations in cities like Loreto, Guerrero,
and San Ygnacio [Ignacio], in addition to photographs of miners and an irrigation canal.
Languages: The collection is in Spanish.
Access
The collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Copyright Unknown: Some material in this collection may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition,
the reproduction, and/or commercial use, of some materials may be restricted by gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions,
privacy and publicity rights, licensing agreement(s), and/or trademark rights. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected
by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other
restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility
for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], [date if possible]. Baja California mining photographs (MS 046). Special Collections & University
Archives, University of California, Riverside.
Acquisition Information
Provenance unknown.
Processing History
Processed by Jessica Geiser, Collections Management Librarian, 2019.
Collection Scope and Contents
The collection consists of 16 photographs of various mining operations in Baja California, Mexico, in the early 20th century.
Photographs in the collection depict mostly views of buildings and structures in mining locations in cities like Loreto, Guerrero,
and San Ygnacio [Ignacio], in addition to photographs of miners and an irrigation canal.
Collection Arrangement
The collection is arranged alphabetically by photograph caption.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Baja California (Mexico : State)
Miners
Mines and mineral resources -- Mexico
Mining engineering
Genres and Forms of Materials
Black-and-white photographs
Box 1, Folder 1
Gran Canal: Kilómetro 7, S. al N.
undated
Box 1, Folder 2
Gran Canal: Kilómetro 22, N. al S.
undated
Box 1, Folder 8
[Men pushing mine cart]
undated
