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Curiel family papers
Collection consists of the manuscripts, financial records, land documents, and other records from the Curiel family, pertaining to the operation and upkeep of their hacienda.
W. Michael Mathes papers
Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico collection
This small collection chiefly contains handwritten and printed governmental documents related to the reign of Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico from 1864 to 1867, as well as two photographs of Maximilian and his wife Carlota and later 20th century newspaper clippings.
Mexican hacienda manuscripts
This collection contains various handwritten record books and copies of legal and financial documents related to haciendas in Mexico, chiefly dating from the 17th to 19th centuries. The items concern a variety of topics including real estate, legal issues, boundary disputes, property and estate inventories, financial accounts reflecting income sources and debts, and issues related to indigenous peoples.
Alexander von Humboldt colored lithographs
Collection consists of four color lithographs from von Humboldt’s 1813 book Vues des Cordillères, et monumens des peuples indigènes de l'Amérique.