[Comics][Political Activism][Latin America] Archive of five issues of Argentine anti-authoritarian sci-fi comic El Eternauta by Héctor Germán Oesterheld, printed in Hora Cero anthologies, 1957-59. El Eternauta is widely regarded as one of the most important works in Latin American comics, combining speculative science fiction with social commentary and a distinctly.....

El Eternauta featured in three Hora Cero Suplemento Semanal issues, placing them within the original weekly Frontera run that first introduced Héctor Germán Oesterheld and Francisco Solano López’s landmark Argentine science fiction narrative. Hora Cero Suplemento Semanal. Buenos Aires: Editorial Frontera, 1958 to 1959. Three oblong octavo weekly comics in.....

Pancho Villa and División del Norte Mounted Troops of the Mexican Revolution. A vintage Extra Large silver gelatin photograph by Agustín Casasola measuring 16" x 20" . Striking and rare original photograph from the early years of the Mexican Revolution, depicting Pancho Villa and a detachment of his División del.....

Wakefield, Ben. U.S. field artillery soldier, photograph archive documenting National Guard mobilization and artillery training at the United States–Mexico border during the Border War, created in El Paso, Texas and surrounding areas in 1917. The photographs record the service of Ben Wakefield of Toledo, Ohio, a member of Battery C......

[Latino Comics] Oesterheld, Héctor Germán, Hora Cero Suplemento Semanal. Buenos Aires: Editorial Frontera, 3 consecutive issues from November 12 to November 26, 1958. Oblong 8vo. Original color pictorial wrappers. Text in Spanish. A consecutive three-issue run of Hora Cero Suplemento Semanal, These 3 consecutive issues are part of the original.....

This compelling photo archive consists of 22 real photo postcards, most with white-ink captions in the negative, depicting U.S. soldiers, Mexican Federal troops, executions, trench-warfare scenes, and cross-border skirmish zones along the Rio Grande during the Mexican Revolution and the U.S.–Mexican Border War of the 1910s. Printed in sepia and.....

[Cuban Refugees] [Caravan of Sorrow] Miami Herald press photograph archive, 1960 to 1966, documents Cuban exile political organizing, refugee displacement, and United States federal response in South Florida across the critical period between the Cuban Revolution and the Cuban Adjustment Act of 1966. The archive follows a defined sequence of.....

[Texas History][Borderlands] U.S.-Mexico borderlands photograph album, 1905-1906, centered on El Paso and Juárez, with additional views in New Mexico, Arizona, California, Oregon, and Alaska. The album documents an early twentieth-century traveler’s movement through the southern border of the U.S., when El Paso and Ciudad Juárez were being promoted through rail.....

Narcotics raids, arrests, rehabilitation scenes, and evidence displays across Florida in press photographs and magazine pages. Photograph archive spanning Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Pasco County, and related Florida sites from 1970 to the early 1990s, establishing how drug control operated through police action, newspaper circulation, and treatment institutions during the War.....

Guatemala photo archive, dated 1938, documenting Indigenous Guatemalan dress, labor, market exchange, ceremonial space, village life, and ancient Mesoamerican ruins. The collection preserves a broad visual record of Indigenous daily life in Guatemala during the early twentieth century, when Maya and other Indigenous communities remained central to agricultural production, transportation.....

García Márquez, Gabriel. One Hundred Years of Solitude, 1970, novel that established the Colombian author as one of the central figures of twentieth century Latin American literature and helped popularize the narrative style commonly associated with magical realism. First published in Spanish in 1967, the work recounts the history of.....

[Slavery] [Black Labor] [Puerto Rico] This official Puerto Rican slave registry document, issued in Arecibo in 1871 under Spanish colonial administration, represents the bureaucratic infrastructure of slavery in the Caribbean at the precise moment preceding abolition. Titled within the printed form as part of the “Registro de Esclavos – Isla.....

Photographs of United States Army troops along the U.S.–Mexico border circa 1916 document military operations associated with the Pancho Villa Expedition led by John J. Pershing and record the deployment of cavalry and artillery units during a period of heightened border conflict. Produced in field conditions, these images capture soldiers.....