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Box 3

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

Two 6” x 10.5” albums include views of Mexico, Mexico City, Cholula pyramid, urban street scenes, rural landscapes, Chapultepec exteriors and interiors, Paseo de la Reforma, other churches, and bridges. No date, but possibly circa 1890s.

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Original letters from Charlotte of Belgium, chiefly as Carlota, Empress of Mexico; papers of Felix Eloin, Maximilian’s chef du cainet civil, containing letterpress copybooks, letters, memoranda, and notes by, to, and about Eloin. Also includes photographs, engravings, and drawings of Charlotte, of Mexico City, and of members of the Mexican military. Published materials include broadsides, decrees, and newsclippings regarding Maximilian’s reign in Mexico. Mexican sheet music from 1859-1908...
Dates: 1846 - 1927

One 4” x 6” album features photographs of Maximilian, Carlotta, Mexican Delegation, and members of the military and government including Juan Almonte, Augustin de Iturbide y Aramburo, Manuel de la Barcena, Miguel Barragan, Valentin Canalizo, Pedro Celestino Negrete, Juan B. Cevallas, Miguel Dominguez, Louis Forey, Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, Leonardo Marquez, Mariano Michelena, Joaquin Miramon, and others.

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Original letters from Charlotte of Belgium, chiefly as Carlota, Empress of Mexico; papers of Felix Eloin, Maximilian’s chef du cainet civil, containing letterpress copybooks, letters, memoranda, and notes by, to, and about Eloin. Also includes photographs, engravings, and drawings of Charlotte, of Mexico City, and of members of the Mexican military. Published materials include broadsides, decrees, and newsclippings regarding Maximilian’s reign in Mexico. Mexican sheet music from 1859-1908...
Dates: 1846 - 1927