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Nurses of La Cruz Blanca and 2 gentlemen (From Left to right the nurses are, Margarita Alonso, Elvira Idar, Panchita Ruiz, Angelita Esparza, Leonor Villegas de Magnón, Catalina Guervara, Nena Magnón (Leonor Grubbs), José Ugarte, and Editor of El Progreso (Leonor’s home)

 Item — Box: 7, Folder: 2, Item: 11
From the Series:

The 10 folders in this series contain photographs maintained by Leonor Villegas de Magnón. Many of these photographs are related to her autobiographical novel La Rebelde and her participation in the Mexican Revolution. Of special note are photographs of Venustiano Carranza, Francisco Madero, and photographs of the members of La Cruz Blanca. Other photographs feature generals and soldiers of the Mexican Revolution and the family and friends of Villegas de Magnón. The photographs are organized thematically.

Dates

  • 1906-1982

Conditions Governing Access

Open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 3.50 linear feet

Repository Details

Part of the University of Houston Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
MD Anderson Library
4333 University Drive
Houston TX 77204-2000 USA
713-743-9750