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[Postcard of Pedro de Gante]

Description: Postcard of Fray Pedro de Gante, a Franciscan missionary from Belgium. Gante was also known as Fray Pieter van der Moere and Pedro de Mura.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tarjeta Postal
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Postcard of Francisco Javier Mina]

Description: Postcard of Francisco Javier Mina. Mina was a solider and lawyer in Mexico who was a prominent figure in the Mexican revolution.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tarjeta Postal
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Postcard of Mariano Matamoros]

Description: Postcard of Mariano Matamoros, a Roman Catholic priest and revolutionary soldier of the Mexican War of Independence.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tarjeta Postal
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Postcard of Agustín de Iturbide and Vicente Guerrero]

Description: Postcard of a man confronting another man who has his arms spread out. The men are standing next to a large rock right off of a path. The men are Agustín de Iturbide and Vicente Guerrero, Mexican military generals who were involved in the Mexican War of Independence.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tarjeta Postal
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Postcard of Leona Vicario]

Description: Postcard of Leona Vicario, a supporter of the Mexican War of Independence.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tarjeta Postal
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Postcard of Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada]

Description: Postcard of Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada, a President of Mexico.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tarjeta Postal
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Postcard of Vicente Guerrero]

Description: Postcard of Vicente Guerrero, a Mexican military general who was involved in the Mexican War of Independence. Guerrero was also a President of Mexico.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tarjeta Postal
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Postcard of Agustin Melgar and Francisco Ezcutla]

Description: Postcard featuring two members of the military: Agustin Melgar and Francisco Ezcutla, both military college students. Melgar died at 13 years old; Ezcutla died on September 18, 1947 at 17 years old. Both died defending the Chapultepec against an American attack.
Date: unknown
Creator: Tarjeta Postal
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Postcard of a donkey hauling water]

Description: Photograph of a donkey pulling a large wooden barrel, standing in the middle of a dirt street near a two-story building; an unidentified man is standing behind the donkey. A handwritten label in the lower-right corner says, "Hauling water at Isabel, Texas." It is attached to a different postcard written by Byrd Williams, Jr. from his home in the Ysleta community in El Paso.
Date: 1919
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Sr. & Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard of a Panamanian Fire Department at Obaldía's Funeral]

Description: Postcard of Panamanian fire fighters and a marching band at the burial of Panama's late President Obaldía. The people in the image are holding floral wreathes and white ribbons near a carriage covered in black cloth.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Postcard of Centennial Mexican Flag]

Description: Postcard of an illustration of the Mexican flag bearing the portraits of two older men, one on the green section of the flag and one on the red section of the flag, with a scrolling banner at the bottom reading, "Centenario De Nuestra Independencia." The dates 1810 and 1910 are below the flag. The name Miguel Hidalgo Y Gostilla is under the portrait on the green section, while the name Porfirio Diaz is under the portrait on the right. The other side of the postcard is blank except for postcard… more
Date: 1910~
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Portrait of a Small Child in Chair]

Description: Portrait of a small child in a wooden chair with hand on arm rest. The small child is sitting on a pillow which is the chair. The chair is made of wood.There is a note on the front of the photograph that reads " S. Reyes Fotographo San Antanio, Tex. There is a note on the back of the photograph in Spanish.
Date: June 28, 1931
Partner: Hispanic Heritage Center of Texas

Postcard of a cathedral in Monterey

Description: 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
Partner: Rose Marine Theatre

[Postcard of Hotel Peñafiel's large pool]

Description: Postcard of Hotel Peñafiel's large beach style pool and Olympic swimming pool with the forest and mountain landscape in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Rose Marine Theatre

Postcard of a hotel's dining room

Description: 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
Partner: Rose Marine Theatre

Postcard of actor Federico Curiel

Description: 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
Partner: Rose Marine Theatre

Postcard of a woman standing next to a hotel pool

Description: 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
Partner: Rose Marine Theatre

Postcard of Maximilian's state coach

Description: 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
Partner: Rose Marine Theatre

Postcard of Carlota Amalia's bathtub

Description: Postcard of Carlota Amalia's marble bathtub from inside Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City. Printed in corner is "Baño de Carlota"
Date: unknown
Partner: Rose Marine Theatre

Postcard of a game room

Description: Postcard of a game room with a table, vase and paintings on the walls. Printed in corner is "Sala de Juego"
Date: unknown
Partner: Rose Marine Theatre

Postcard of Carlota Amalia's bedroom

Description: 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
Partner: Rose Marine Theatre
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