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[Cananea, Mexico mining and world travel photograph album].
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Title:

[Cananea, Mexico mining and world travel photograph album]

Abstract:

Photographs from various places in Mexico, Central America, and South America, centered on mines in Cananea (Sonora, Mexico). Included are preparations for a miners' strike, a home with servants, General Urbelajo, Dr. Rembert H. Thigpen of the Cananea Copper Co., etc. Some views from Bolivia, Peru, and Chile, with others from world travels and views around the United States.

Date:

[approximately 1923] (issued)

Subject:

Mines and mineral resources -- Mexico -- Sonora (State) -- Pictorial works
Manners and customs
Mines and mineral resources
Mines and mineral resources -- South America -- Photographs
Cananea (Mexico) -- Pictorial works
Mexico -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works
Cananea (Mexique : Municipio) -- Ouvrages illustrés
Mexico
Mexico -- Cananea
Mexico -- Sonora (State)

Note:

Title devised by cataloger.
Photographers and compiler unknown.
Includes detailed hand-written captions.
Disbound album. Pages and covers housed in folders.

Type:

graphic
Pictorial works.

Physical Description:

approximately 85 photographs in 2 folders : black and white prints ; prints 19 x 25 cm or smaller.

Language:

English

Origin:

Mexico