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Ubero Plantation, Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico.
BANC PIC 2006.022--fALBLOCAL
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Title:

Ubero Plantation, Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico

Creator/Contributor:

Luce, Henry A., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Waite, C. B. (Charles B.)

Creator/Contributor:

Walz, W. G.

Abstract:

Album contains views of Ubero Plantation Co. grounds and vicinity in Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico. Views show indigenous persons who worked on plantation, their villages, and the surrounding towns and landscapes of the Coatzacoalcos River region. Photos also depict rubber and coffee plants, pineapple fields and plantation buildings. An emphasis seems to be placed on the dress and customs of the local indigenous population.

Date:

ca. 1900 (issued)

Subject:

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Indians of Mexico -- Mexico -- Tehuantepec, Isthmus of -- Photographs
Rubber industry and trade -- Mexico -- Photographs
Rubber plantation workers -- Mexico -- Photographs
Rubber plantations -- Mexico -- Photographs
Coffee industry -- Mexico -- Photographs
Caoutchouc -- Industrie -- Mexique -- Photographies
Travailleurs des plantations d'arbres à caoutchouc -- Mexique -- Photographies
Plantations d'arbres à caoutchouc -- Mexique -- Photographies
Café -- Commerce -- Mexique -- Photographies
Coffee industry
Indians of Mexico
Rubber industry and trade
Rubber plantation workers
Rubber plantations
Tehuantepec, Isthmus of (Mexico) -- Pictorial works
Coatzacoalcos River Region (Mexico) -- Pictorial works
Tehuantepec, Isthme de (Mexique) -- Ouvrages illustrés
Mexico
Mexico -- Isthmus of Tehuantepec
Ubero Plantation Co. -- Pictorial works

Note:

Includes 17 views by C.B. Waite. Other photographer(s) unknown.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Tooled leather binding by W.G. Walz (cf. dealer's description).
Name of Henry A. Luce, an investor in the Ubero Plantation Co., tooled on front cover. Photographs presumably compiled by or for Luce.

Type:

graphic
Photographs.
Pictorial works.

Physical Description:

photoprint
1 album (45 photographic prints) : b&w ; 30 x 19 cm.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 2006.022--fALBLOCAL

Origin:

Mexico