'El General Franciso Villa'
Title
'El General Franciso Villa'
Subject
Pancho Villa; Ora Bontrager; Silas Bontrager; travel to Mexico; American interest in Mexico; Juarez, Mexico
Description
A painted or tinted photograph of seventeen men wearing sombreros, and multiple bandoliers strapped across their chests and waists. The front row of men hold rifles casually by the barrels.
Front text: (top) El General Francisco Villa y su estado Mayor, Guerillero en 1910 110; (bottom) Pancho Villa, Famous Mexican Chieftain and his staff.
Transcription: Dear folks, Look at how that kid put this stamp on – Wilhelmina, Ethel, Mrs. Ridley, Irving + me are here at Juarez having lots of fun – Dad
Source
The Ora Bontrager Postcard Collection (BPC)
Publisher
(partial) ...News Service, El Paso Texas
Date
circa 1935
Rights
Format
Paper
Language
English
Type
Postcard
Identifier
BPC 010.1.0, 101.2.0
Coverage
Juarez, Mexico
Files
Collection
Citation
“'El General Franciso Villa',” The Ora Bontrager Postcard Collection, accessed March 28, 2024, https://bontragercollection.omeka.net/items/show/10.