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Title: Sabino Osuna papers
Date (inclusive): circa 1910-2010
Collection Number: MS 028
Creator:
Osuna, Sabino
Extent:
10.73 linear feet
( 19 boxes, 1 flat file folder)
Repository:
Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Riverside, CA 92517-5900
Abstract: This collection contains glass plate negatives, photographs, and lantern slides of the Mexican Revolution done by commercial
photographer Sabino Osuna. Includes images of Francisco Madero, Victoriano Huerta, Alvaro Obregón, Emiliano Zapata, and Pancho
Villa, as well as street warfare during La Decena Trágica.
Languages: The collection is in Spanish.
The collection is open for research.
Some of the slides in the collection are restricted due to physical damage. Please consult with Special Collections staff
before accessing these materials.
Copyright Unknown: Some materials in these collections 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.
[identification of item], [date if possible]. Sabino Osuna papers (MS 028). Special Collections & University Archives, University
of California, Riverside.
Provenance unknown.
Processed by Julianna Gil, Student Processing Assistant, 2018.
Processing of the Sabino Osuna papers was completed by undergraduate students from the Univrsity of California, Riverside
as part of the Special Collections & University Archives Backlog Processing Project started in 2015. This project was funded
by the UCR Library and administered by Jessica Geiser, Collections Management Librarian.
Sabino Osuna had a career as a commerical photographer in Mexico City, Mexico. He specialized in portraits and architectural
studies before the Mexican Revolution began. Osuna documented the war through his photography by capturing street battles
and presidents, such as Francisco I. Madero.
This collection contains glass plate negatives, photographs, and lantern slides of the Mexican Revolution that were taken
by commercial photographer Sabino Osuna. Includes images of Francisco Madero, Victoriano Huerta, Alvaro Obregón, Emiliano
Zapata, and Pancho Villa as well as street warfare during La Decena Trágica. The collection also features pieces from his
commercial work.
The collection is arranged into two series as follows:
- Series 1. Photographs of the Mexican Revolution, circa 1910-2010
- Series 2. Commercial photography, undated
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library's online public access catalog.
Mexico
Mexico -- History -- Decena Trágica, 1913
Mexico -- History -- Revolution, 1910-1920
Clichés-verre (negatives)
Lantern slides
Photographs