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Prisión Militar de Veracruz y Ulua papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 0553

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the logbook of prisoners and their court-martial at San Juan de Ulua in Veracruz, Mexico taken by William Eliot Selbie. Selbie was able to take these records when the United States was occupying the prison in 1914. He sent it to his daughter, Mrs. L. Stoddard so that it may be donated to a library.

Dates

  • Creation: 1914

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

Finding aid description and metadata are licensed under an Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) license.

Extent

0.438 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection consists of the logbook of prisoners and their court-martial at San Juan de Ulua in Veracruz, Mexico taken by William Eliot Selbie.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mrs. L. Stoddard.

Processing Information

This collection is unprocessed.

Title
Finding aid for the Prisión Militar de Veracruz y Ulua papers
Status
Unprocessed
Author
Marissa Chavez and Sarah Jardini for History Associates Incorporated
Date
2022 December
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository

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