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Aerial photographs of Mexican mining regions from the Alan Probert papers [graphic].
BANC PIC 1995.066--AXLOCAL
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Title:

Aerial photographs of Mexican mining regions from the Alan Probert papers

Creator/Contributor:

Probert, Alan., creator

Creator/Contributor:

United States, Army Map Service.

Abstract:

Aerial photographs of regions in Mexico, presumably taken in the course of mining engineering studies. Identified views include various locations in the states of Veracruz-Llave, Puebla and Hidalgo. Also includes photographs of many unidentified locations, also presumably in Mexico.

Date:

1946 (issued)

Subject:

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Mining engineering -- Mexico -- Photographs
Mines and mineral resources -- Mexico -- Photographs
Veracruz-Llave (Mexico : State) -- Pictorial works
Puebla (Mexico : State) -- Pictorial works
Hidalgo (Mexico : State) -- Pictorial works

Note:

Collected by Alan Probert.
Some original sleeves annotated with geographical information and dates. Other material unidentified.
Title supplied by cataloger.
Many received in sleeves from the Photo Coverage Branch of the Army Map Service.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Alan Probert graduated from U.C. Berkeley in 1925. He worked as a mining engineer in California, Arizona, Idaho and Central America. He spent several years in Pachuca, Hidalgo, Mexico with U.S. Smelting, Refining, and Mining Comapny.

Type:

graphic
Aerial photographs.

Physical Description:

graphic
photoprint
2 boxes (ca. 600 photographic prints) : b&w ; 26 x 26 cm.

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC PIC 1995.066--AXLOCAL

Origin:

Mexico

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.

Related Item:

Alan Probert papers : Probert, Alan