National Philatelic Collection, Smithsonian Institution. Search this
Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician) Search this
Container:
Box 25
Type:
Archival materials
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research use.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection, c. 1880-c. 1970, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution,
Color-tinted photograph (reproduction) of the exterior of the bull ring, facing the entrance. There are two cars and a crowd of people gathering at the entrance of the bullring. Among the crowd are vendors. The stadium is called the "plaza de toros." Placed on both walls surrounding the entrance is an advertisement, "Beba Ud./ Carta Blanca, Saturno, Bohemiea/ de Cuahtemoc Monterrey." (Drink Carta Blanca, Saturno, Bohemia from Cuahtemoc, Monterrey).
Local Numbers:
AC0200-0000033 (AC Scan)
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research use.
Collection Rights:
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Rush after the bullfights, Tijuana, Mexico [picture postcard]
Topic:
Ethnic Imagery Project, Archives Center
Collector:
Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician) Search this
Creator:
Exportadora e Importadora S.A., Photo Mantel Search this
Collection Creator:
National Philatelic Collection, Smithsonian Institution. Search this
Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician) Search this
Extent:
1 Item (color, 3-1/2" x 5-1/2".)
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Picture postcards
Place:
Tijuana, Baja California Norte, Mexico
San Diego (Calif.)
Scope and Contents:
Reproduction of a color photograph of a traffic jam in Tijuana after a bullfight. Wide shot of a main road leaving the bullring, packed with cars.
General:
Series II, Box 23, Foreign--Mexico-Tijuana.
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research use.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Black-and-white photograph of crowds standing outside the bullring in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico; women, men and children walking towards the entrance, several turned to face the camera and pose. There is an ad on the wall--"when in El Paso visit the Pullman--the Swellest in Texas. The home of Old Crowe Whiskey. Joe Broyles, Prop."
General:
Series II, Box 25, Subjects--Bullfighting.
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research use.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician) Search this
Collection Creator:
National Philatelic Collection, Smithsonian Institution. Search this
Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician) Search this
Extent:
1 Item (3-1/2" x 5-1/2".)
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Place:
Mexico
Date:
undated
Scope and Contents:
Undated postcard.
Arrangement:
In series ?, box 25, grouping - Bullfighting.
Local Numbers:
AC0200-0000031 (AC Scan No.)
Restrictions:
Unrestricted research access on site by appointment. Gloves required with unprotected photographs.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician) Search this
Collection Creator:
National Philatelic Collection, Smithsonian Institution. Search this
Blenkle, Victor A., Dr., 1900-1978 (physician) Search this
Extent:
1 Item (3-1/2" x 5-1/2".)
Type:
Archival materials
Postcards
Place:
Mexico -- 20th century
Date:
July 22, 1948
Scope and Contents:
Postcard dated July 22, 1948.
Arrangement:
In series ?, box 25, grouping Bullfighting.
Local Numbers:
AC0200-0000032 (AC Scan No.)
Restrictions:
Unrestricted research access on site by appointment. Gloves required with unprotected photographs.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Genre/Form:
Postcards -- 1900-1950
Collection Citation:
Victor A. Blenkle Postcard Collection, c. 1880-c. 1970, Archives Center, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution,
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information. Use of archival audiovisual recordings with no duplicate access copy requires advance notice.
Collection Rights:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Collection Citation:
Stable Gallery records, 1916-1999, bulk 1953-1970. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Sponsor:
Funding for the digitization of this collection was provided by the Lichtenstein Foundation.
2 Film reels (81 minutes, color silent; 2,932 feet, 16mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
1947
Scope and Contents:
Edited film documents travel in Mexico. Locales and scenes shown include Monterrey; Tampico; Zimapan; markets; San Miguel Regla Hacienda; Mexico City including the Cathedral and the zocalo, a bullfight, and Xochimilco; Taxco; Guanajuato; Puebla; Veracruz; Amecameca including Plume and Childrens' Flower dances; and Tehuantepec including a procession, sandunga dance, and making candles.
Supplementary materials: publicity materials, still photographs, scripts, audio tapes of lectures
Legacy keywords: Architecture Religious ; Markets Mexico ; Cities and towns ; Dance ; Bullfights Mexico
General:
Local Numbers: HSFA 1991.20.20
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
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Collection Citation:
Thayer Soule Travel Lecture Films collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Postcards of cities and scenes throughout Canada make up the bulk of this book. The last few pages contain cards from Cuba and Mexico. There is also and a letter to Miss Somers from a friend in Guadalajara describing a bullfight.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection Citation:
Archives Center Scrapbook Collection, Archives Center, National Museum of American History.
University of California (System). Extension Media Center Search this
Extent:
Film reels (color sound; 690 feet)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
1958
Scope and Contents:
Edited film intended for the teaching of intermediate Spanish shows the sights of Mexico City and other points of interest around the capital including Teotihuacan, canal system, markets, churches, bullfight, and house of Diego Rivera. Cuernavaca and Acapulco are also visited.
Legacy Keywords: Central America
General:
Local Number: HSFA 1993.24.33
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
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Collection Citation:
University of California Extension Media Center (EMC) film collection, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Footage taken by Milton E. Merriman, 1920s-1952. Most of the footage is of China, Japan, India, and Southeast Asia. The remainder features the Middle East; Europe & Great Bitain; Mexico, Puerto Rico, & South America; and the United States. The edited footage was used by Mr. Merriman in his travel lectures presented during the 1950s. ; Roll 1 consists of footage of Mexico shot by Milton E. Merriman. Sites in Mexico city include: the Plaza de la Constitucion (Zocalo); the Paseo de la Reforma; and the Cathedral of Mexico; and the Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan. Scenes of ethnographic interest include extensive coverage of a bullfight.
General:
Local Numbers: HSFA 1976.4.1-1
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
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Collection Citation:
Milton E. Merriman travel films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
1 Film reel (31 minutes, black-and-white silent; 800 feet, 16mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
circa 1930
Scope and Contents:
Incomplete edited film used by an amateur travel-lecturer documents travel in unidentified Western European city which may be in Spain. Footage contains scenes of a bullfight including street celebrations, running bulls through the streets, chasing bulls in the arena and the entrance of the torreadors. Other scenes of city life include women collecting water from fountain in central square, donkeys with laden panniers, ladies with mantillas, gardens, parks, milking goats, and flamenco-type dancing. City skyline is panned showing old architecture, churches, a palace and a castle. A seaport is depicted showing fishing boats, covered market with displays of fish, octopus and eels; women carrying baskets on their heads; men and women crossing bridge carrying baskets; and teams of oxen pull carts.
Local Numbers:
HSFA 1995.11.3
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
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Collection Citation:
R.Bryson Jones travel films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Film reels (19 minutes, color silent; 795 feet, 16mm)
Type:
Archival materials
Film reels
Date:
1940
Scope and Contents:
Footage of urban settlements in Mexico. Featured are dances performed in costumes, use of traditonal and non-traditional instruments, and panoramic shots of Mexican coastline as well as the Laguna de Xochimilco (Xochimilco Lagoon). Footage also includes pottery manufacturing.
Legacy Keywords: Pottery manufacture of pots and jars Mexico ; Settlement urban Mexico ; Marketplace Mexico ; Scenery aerial shots Mexico ; Music traditional musical instruments Mexico ; Musical instruments xylophone Mexico ; Costume traditional dress Mexico ; Dance traditional Mexico ; Architecture church Mexico ; Art fresco-like wall paintings Mexico ; Bullfights Mexico ; Vessels ornately decorated boats Laguna de Xochimilco, Mexico ; Scenery aerial shots of coastline Mexico
General:
Local Numbers: HSFA 1987.9.7
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
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Collection Citation:
Laura Boulton films, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Mazantini, one of the most famous of bull fighters, and his "cuadrilla" (assistants), at the Bull Ring, Seville. [Active No. 2277: non-stereo photonegative]
Currently stored in box 3.1.25 [170]. Orig. no. 35305.
Collection Restrictions:
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
Collection is open for research but is stored off-site and special arrangements must be made to work with it. The original glass plate is available for inspection if necessary in the Archives Center. A limited number of fragile glass negatives and positives in the collection can be viewed directly in the Archives Center by prior appointment. Contact the Archives Center for information at archivescenter@si.edu or 202-633-3270.
Collection Rights:
Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.
