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Autographed portrait of two musician sisters

Two sisters in traditional dresses kneel behind a waist-high wall while holding their guitars in front of them. Autograph on photo: "Sinceramente Hermanas Gongora"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of a cathedral in Monterey

Postcard of a cathedral in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. A stage coach can be seen waiting in the street next to the cathedral. Written in the corner is "Catedral de Monterrey, N.L, MX"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Hotel Peñafiel's large pool]

Postcard of Hotel Peñafiel's large beach style pool and Olympic swimming pool with the forest and mountain landscape in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of a hotel's dining room

Postcard of a hotel Peñafiel's dining room with rows of tables, small chandeliers hanging from the ceiling and a mural on the far wall.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of Hotel Peñafiel's lobby

Postcard of the two-story lobby of Hotel Peñafiel.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Hotel Garcia Crespo]

Postcard of the Hotel Garcia Crespo before it was named Hotel Peñafiel.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of actor Federico Curiel

Postcard of actor Federico Curiel, nicknamed "Pichirilo" dressed as a Mexican cowboy and wearing glasses. Autograph on photo: "Con todo cariño a Mariquita, un recuerdo de Pichirilo, Federico Curiel."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Two women standing in front of the Kiosco in Matamoros

Two women in casual dress are standing in front of a tiled wall with a metal railing on top of it. In between them, on the wall, is a tiled sign that says: "Fue construida siendo gobernador del estado el Gral del Div. Raul Garate L. Presidente de la Junta de la Administracion Civil el Sr. Leonides Guerra Lo proyecto y contruyo el Arcto Enrique Leon de la Evsra 1948" Translation: "Was constructed while being governor. Raul Garate L. President of the Civil Administration, Mr. Leonides Guerra. Projected and built by architect Enrique Leon de Evsra 1948" This is the Kiosco in the main Plaza de Armas in Matamoros.
Date: 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Three people engaged in conversation

Two men and a woman are engaged in conversation while standing in an unknown room. Behind the woman is a poster that says "Mexico Verac--" "Departamento de Turismo de la Sec--" Translation: "Department of Tourism of the--"
Date: 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

People in a river boat

A group of people ride in a river boat named "Rosita" by the banks of a forest.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Workers sweeping an arena

Several workers maintain the floor of a large bull fighting arena while hundreds of people are in the audience. In the forefront there are there are two men in bullfighting regalia preparing for the event.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

River boat departing from shore

A man rows a river boat named Maria away from the shore.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crowd of people in an arena

Hundreds of people in an arena look behind them towards an unknown distraction.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bull fighter in a ring

A bull fighter stands before a bull ready to charge at him in the middle of an arena among hundreds of spectators.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Three women in front of a stone building

Three women stand in front of a stone building next to a plaque that reads: "Linea de Referencia en Sustitacion de la Tangente Inferior al Calendario Azteca" Translation: "Line of Reference of the Inferior Tangent to the Aztec Calendar"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of a woman standing next to a hotel pool

An unidentified woman stands next to a hotel's pool filled with flowers. Printed on the top of the postcard is "466-Alberca del Hotel Ruiz Galindo. Fortin Ver.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of Maximilian's state coach

Postcard of Emperor Maximilian's imperial state coach from within Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City. Printed on card is "No. 12 Carroza Imperial de Maximilano Maximilian's State Coach"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Women on River Boat]

Photograph of Marie Burkhaler, Harvest Queen and Vivian Osio plus an unknown woman sitting on a river boat called "Maria" while other boats pass by them. The man in the background is Hiram Parks. The photograph was taken at Xochimilco Lake in Mexico City.
Date: February 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of Carlota Amalia's bathtub

Postcard of Carlota Amalia's marble bathtub from inside Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City. Printed in corner is "Baño de Carlota"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of a game room

Postcard of a game room with a table, vase and paintings on the walls. Printed in corner is "Sala de Juego"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of Chapultepec Castle and National Museum of History

Postcard of Chapultepec Castle and National Museum of History from the vantage point of a pond surrounded by trees. Text in the lower-left corner says: "No. 1 Castillo Chapultepec y Museo Nal. De Historia, Chapultepec Castle & National Museum of History"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Postcard of Carlota Amalia's bedroom

Postcard of Carlota Amalia's bedroom, filled with tables, chairs and settees from within Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City. Printed on corner is "No. 13 Recamara de Carlota Amalia Carlota Amalia's Bedroom"
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mariachi group on a staircase

A twelve piece mariachi band of boys and young men stand on a stair case playing their instruments.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Portrait of a singing duo

A woman in traditional dress stands next to a man in a mariachi outfit holding a guitar. Autograph on photo: "Con todo afecto y sinceridad de sus amigos Martha X.E.Q.M.E.X."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History