Cheryl Shepherd's Ten Tragic Days Collection (Mexican Revolution)
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Photograph of a crowded street in Mexico City during the Mexican Revolution
Black and white photograph. Crowded street in Mexico City during the Mexican Revolution.
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Photograph of a four story corner building riddled with cannon holes on the wall
Black and white photograph. Four story building with canon holes covering the wall.
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Photograph of a man and woman standing in the ruins of a building in Mexico City during the Ten Tragic Days of the Mexican Revolution
Black and white photograph. Man and woman standing in the ruins of a house caused by the Ten Tragic Days of the Mexican Revolution.
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Photograph of armed Mexican army soldiers marching through the streets of Mexico City
Black and white photograph. Armed Mexican army soldiers marching through the streets of Mexico City. Civilians appear to be looking at them from the front of the stores/buildings.
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Photograph of a soldier using cannon during Mexican Revolution
Black and white photograph. Soldier using a cannon during the Mexican Revolution on what appears to be a fort.
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Photograph of a soldier waiting in a foxhole
Black and white photograph. Soldier kneeling and waiting with a weapon in a foxhole,
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Photograph of a street in Mexico City during Mexican Revolution
Black and white photograph. Street in Mexico City.
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Photograph of a woman staring at the ruined staircase caused by the Mexican Revolution
Black and white photograph. Woman standing in a ruined building looking at the remains of a destroyed stair case.
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Photograph of Belem Prison ruins following the fighting in Mexico City
Black and white photograph. A large wall of the Belem Prison and the back of a two story building destroyed. A poster on the wall says" Teatro Alcazar, Lunes 24 Febrero 1913 La Nina De Los Besos". Some civilians sitting in front of building while others walking in front.
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Photograph of bullet-ridden wall of a building
Black and white photograph. Bullet-ridden wall of a building during the Mexican revolutionary war. Civilians are trying to repair downed telegraph and electric lines.
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Photograph of cadets of "Aspirantes" Military Academy riding horseback through streets of Mexico City
Black and white photograph. Cadets from "Aspirantes" riding through Mexico City. Children appear to be running besides them. Other bystanders appear to be cheering them on.
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Photograph of former President of Mexico, Francisco I. Madero, signing a document days before assassination
Black and white photograph. Former President of Mexico, Francisco I. Madero signing a document days before assassination.
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Photograph of General Felix Diaz
Black and white photograph. General Felix Diaz posing for a picture.
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Photograph of gunners in the streets of Mexico City
H. J. Gutierrez Foto.
Black and white photograph. Artilleros en las calles de la Ciudad de Mexico. Febrero 18,1913. (Gunners in the streets of Mexico City)
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Photograph of man and woman standing in the rubble of a building left behind by the Mexican Revolution
Black and white photograph. Man and woman standing in the wreckage of a building in Mexico City.
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Photograph of Mexican Army soldiers and generals on horseback riding through Mexico City streets
Black and white photograph. Mexican soldiers and Generals on horseback riding through Mexico City. A vulcanizadora (Tire shop) behind them.
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Photograph of Mexican army soldiers on guard in front of National Palace while Liberation Army of the South (Zapatistas) soldiers are on horseback
Black and white photograph. Mexican army soldiers on guard lying on the ground in front of National Palace while Liberation Army of the South (Zapatistas) soldiers are riding on their horses watching them.
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Photograph of Mexican army soldiers on horseback riding through the streets of Mexico City or Tehuacan
Black and white photograph. Mexican army soldiers on horseback riding through the streets of either Mexico City or Tehuacan, Mexico.
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Photograph of President Porfirio Diaz during the Mexican Revolution in Mexico City
Black and white photograph. President and Mexican General, José de la Cruz Porfirio Díaz Mori on horseback in Mexico City.
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Photograph of ruins of a building left behind by the Mexican Revolution
Black and white photograph. Ruins of two-story building in Mexico City during the Mexican Revolution. An outdoor market is directly in front of the ruins.
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Photograph of ruins of a gate left behind by the Mexican Revolution
Black and white photograph. Remains of a gate caused by the Mexican Revolution.
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Photograph of ruins of a two-story building in Mexico City
Black and white photograph. Ruins of a two-story building in Mexico City caused by the Mexican Revolution. Walls are bullet-ridden. This building is on a corner.
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Photograph of ruins of a wall left behind by the Mexican Revolution
Black and white photograph. Ruins of a wall and a back area left behind by the Mexican Revolution.
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Photograph of ruins of buildings left behind from the Mexican Revolution
Black and white photograph. Ruins of a two-story building in Mexico City. An outdoor market is directly in front of the ruins.
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Photograph of the construction of the Museo Nacional
Black and white photograph. Construction of a Museo Nacional in Mexico City. Construction workers are gathered in front of the construction near an unknown statue.
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Photograph of two tennis rackets hanging inside remains of a home
Black and white photograph. Two tennis rackets hanging inside remains of a home in Mexico City.
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Photograph of YMCA building and another corner building riddled with cannon holes
Black and white photograph. Two buildings covered in cannon holes. Telegraphs and electric lines broken and leaning over on buildings. Man in a sombrero walking in front of the buildings. "Asociacion Cristiana de Jovenes/ YMCA" sign hanging.
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Photograph of YMCA building and another corner building riddled with cannon holes (different angle)
Black and white photograph. Four corner buildings with damage caused by Mexican revolution. "Asociacion Cristiana de Jovenes / YMCA" sign hanging on the front wall of the building. Telegraph and electric lines leaning over and on the building. Civilians are trying to repair the damage.
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Processing notes
William Flores, Kendra Lara, and John B. Hawthorne
Reprocessed collection.
Naming conventions were changed.
Identifier from born digital collections was added.
Dates were inferred from photograph descriptions.
Library of Congress subjects were added.
Naming conventions were changed.
Donated by: Cheryl Hollis Shepherd, of Knoxville, Tennessee, great-grand-daughter of Captain Joseph F. Cummings Jr., superintendent of Public Schools at Brownsville from 1888 to 1898; Inspector of Customs from 1899 to 1900, and proprietor and editor of the Brownsville News to 1902. Uploaded to Texas Digital Library in 2011-06-23.
Migrated from UTRGV Texas Digital Library to BePress on February 12, 2020.
