Box 1
Contains 138 Results:
Box 1
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-115 Argentina- Buenos Aires. The Falcon monument on the Avenida Alvear. A good example of the manner in which the public squares and open places of the city are decorated with statuary., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-129 Argentina- Buenos Aires. El Tigre, a maize of channels and canals, one of the principal pleasure resorts of the city. The residents of Buenos Aires have summer homes on the hundreds of islands, which dot this delta., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-133 Argentina- Buenos Aires. Fountain of the Independence Monument which stands in the Plaza de Congresso at the head of the Avenida de Mayo., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H- 136 Argentina- Buenos Aires. A view of one of the series of excavated basins which form the fine harbor of this city., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-591 Bolivia- La Paz. Plaza San Francisco., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-592 Bolivia- La Paz. Street scene., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-118 Brazil- Rio de Janeiro. The Monre Peace Palace which stands at the head of Avenida Rio Branco. This building was first erected by the Brazilian Government at the St. Louis Exposition and later taken down and re-erected here., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-119 Brazil- Rio de Janeiro. The Municipal Theatre on Avenida Rio Branco, a show place of the city and one of the finest theatres in South America., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-104 Chile- Antofagasta. The Antofagasto Automobile Club building, located about three miles south of the city along the shore. A great bathing resort and the center of general social life., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-110 Chile- Santiago. The government palace now the official residence of the President and containing besides many of the government bureaus. Known locally as La Moneda because the national mint was formerly located here., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-112 Chile- Antofagasta. Soldiers of the Republic, mostly Indian boys from the mountains, attending the barrack school where they are taught to read and write., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-126 Chile- Santiago. The entrance to the Santa Lucia Park, a rocky eminence rising several hundred feet above the level of the city from the peak of which a beautiful view can be had., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-128 Chile- Santiago. The Grand Stand at the Race Track., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-130 Chile- Tacna. The principal business street of this quaint city situated in the heart of the Chilean coastal desert., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-131 Chile- Santiago. A residential street of Santiago with modern homes and one of the double decked street cars common to this city., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-139 Chile- Santiago. The modern railroad station which is the pride of the city. In the foreground one of the efficient traffic policement., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-111 Costa Rica- San Jose. Native carts typical to that mountainous country. The wheels are made of solid wood to withstand the strains of the rough roads. This type of cart was used in the north of Spain and imported to the colonies., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-134 Costa Rica. Scene on a coffee plantation in the highlands near San Jose, capitol of the republic., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-116 Cuba- Havana. Central Park with the Marti statue at the left and the new National Theatre in the distance. The upper part of the theatre building is occupied by the Gallego Club., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-114 Peru- Lima. The Hygenic Institute, one of the beautiful government buildings along the Paseo Colon., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-137 Peru- Lima. The Exposition Palace on Paseo Colon, which is now used as a National Museum and houses many interesting objects of Inca origin., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-138 Peru- Lima. Fruit vendor. Peru produces most of the fruits of the temperate zone., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-481 Peru- Payta. A fishing raft., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.
H-482 Peru- Juliaca. Chola Indians in the market-place offering their wares for sale., circa 1921-1928
Approximately 150 postcards (3.5x5) of buildings and scenes from throughout Latin America including Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Peru, Argentina and Uruguay as well as Spain published by the Hispanic Society of America. The postcards are black and white photographs. The descriptions in the box and folder list in this finding aid are taken from the reverse side of the postcards.