Ca 1900–1913 Collection

Broadsheet, story about a miracle, San Cristobal de las Casas, upper section a crowd
Broadsheet with a story about a miracle in San Cristobal de las Casas, in upper section a crowd of people watch a man fall from a hot air balloon, in the upper right an image an apparition of Christ

Broadside, relating, news story, Mexican victory, French army, 5, 1862, General Porfirio Diaz
Broadside relating to a news story about the Mexican victory over the French army on May 5, 1862, General Porfirio Diaz in military regalia holding a hat, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913)

Broadside, song, honoring, General Zaragoza, soldiers, died, during, battle, 5, portrait
Broadside with a song honoring General Zaragoza and soldiers who died during a battle on May 5, portrait of the general, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913), ca. 1900-1913

Broadsheet, verse about a woman, rejects a male suitor, another, vignettes, woman talking
Broadsheet with a verse about a woman who rejects a male suitor for another, vignettes of a woman talking to various men, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913), ca. 1900-1913

Broadside, relating, news story, floods, multiple cities, villagers, wading, water
Broadside relating to a news story about floods in multiple cities, villagers wading through water, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913), ca. 1900-1913

Broadsheet, relating, plight, orphan, young boy mourning, cemetery, Jose Guadalupe Posada
Broadsheet relating to the plight of an orphan, young boy mourning in a cemetery, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913), ca. 1900-1913

Broadsheet about a thief named Malvado Ignacio Parra, shown, horseback holding a sword
Broadsheet about a thief named Malvado Ignacio Parra, who is shown on horseback holding a sword, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913), ca. 1900-1913

Broadsheet, relating, death, torero named Ponciano Diaz whose portrait appears, center
Broadsheet relating to the death of a torero named Ponciano Diaz whose portrait appears in the center, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913), ca. 1900-1913

Broadsheet, relating, Saint, Anthony, Padua, shown holding, Christ child flanked
Broadsheet relating to Saint Anthony of Padua who is shown holding the Christ child flanked by a candelabra with flowers, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913), ca. 1900-1913

Broadside, relating, news story, apparition, spirit, women sitting up, bed looking
Broadside relating to a news story about an apparition of a spirit, women sitting up in bed looking at a ghost, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913), ca. 1900-1913

Broadsheet, relating, life, prison, man, jail cell, Jose Guadalupe Posada, Mexican
Broadsheet relating to life in prison, a man in his jail cell, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913), ca 1900-1913

Broadsheet, love songs, man, playing, instrument, singing outside, lovers window
Broadsheet with love songs, man playing an instrument and singing outside of his lovers window, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913), ca. 1900-1913

Broadsheet, relating, plight, orphan, young boy, standing, graves, parents, cemetery
Broadsheet relating to the plight of an orphan, young boy standing at the graves of his parents in a cemetery, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913), ca. 1900-1913

Broadside celebrating Cubas victory, Spain, Spanish American War, soldiers holding
Broadside celebrating Cubas victory over Spain in the Spanish American War, soldiers holding the Cuban flag and flanking the alleogorical figure of Cuba, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913)

Broadsheet, relating, ballad, camp life, hardships, women, woman, wearing, dress
Broadsheet relating to a ballad about camp life hardships for women, woman wearing a dress with her hands on her hips, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913), ca. 1900-1913

Broadside, detailing, religious procession, Saint John, Saint Ana, multiple figures
Broadside detailing a religious procession for Saint John and Saint Ana, multiple figures dancing and celebrating, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913), ca. 1900-1913

Broadsheet, relating, death, Pope Leon XIII, he, shown, study flanked, angels, Jose
Broadsheet relating to the death of Pope Leon XIII, he is shown in his study flanked by angels, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913), ca. 1900-1913

Broadside, relating, news story, destruction, following, volcanic eruption, volcano
Broadside relating to a news story about the destruction following a volcanic eruption, volcano erupting while animals and men on horseback flee, Jose Guadalupe Posada (Mexican, 1851-1913), ca

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"Captivating Stories Unfold: A Glimpse into ca 1900–1913" Step back in time with this fascinating broadsheet from the early 20th century. The upper section captures a bustling crowd in San Cristobal de las Casas, eagerly devouring the latest news. One story recounts a miraculous event that left everyone awestruck. In another broadside, we find ourselves immersed in history as it unfolds before our eyes. It relays the triumphant Mexican victory over the French army on May 5, 1862, under the leadership of General Porfirio Diaz. A portrait of General Zaragoza honors those brave soldiers who lost their lives during this pivotal battle. Turning to yet another page, we encounter an enchanting verse about a woman who rejects a persistent suitor. Alongside it are vignettes capturing women engaged in lively conversations – glimpses into their vibrant lives and unwavering spirit. The next broadside brings forth tales of natural disasters that struck multiple cities, leaving villagers wading through treacherous floods. These stories serve as reminders of human resilience and solidarity even amidst adversity. As we delve deeper into this collection, our hearts ache for an orphaned young boy mourning at a cemetery – his plight depicted vividly by Jose Guadalupe Posada's poignant artwork. Posada's talent also shines through when illustrating Malvado Ignacio Parra, a notorious thief mounted on horseback brandishing his sword. Tragedy strikes again with news of the death of torero Ponciano Diaz; his portrait takes center stage as homage is paid to his remarkable life within these pages. Meanwhile, Saint Anthony Padua graces another broadsheet holding Christ child flanked by devoted followers seeking solace and guidance. A spine-tingling tale unravels when spirits appear to women sitting up in bed late at night – an apparition that leaves readers pondering the mysteries of the supernatural.