Group portrait with José J. Córdova and Casimiro Barela
Alternate Title
Latinos/Hispanics in Colorado Collection; image no. FH010035.jpg.
Creator
Gutierrez, H. J.
Contributor
Duran, Denise Lavato,
Date
[between 1896 and 1900?]
Summary
A group of men and women stand on the steps and the porch of a house in probably Mexico City, Mexico. Standing bottom left is José Jesús Córdova, County Commissioner for Las Animas County Colorado, he wears a suit, vest and tie and has his hand in his vest. he has a full mustache. Center on the first step is Colorado State Senator and Mexican Consul Casimiro Barela. The elderly Senator Barela wears a suit vest and tie and holds a hat. He has gray hair and a mustache.
Is Part Of
Latinos/Hispanics in Colorado Collection.;
Item Owned By
Auraria Library
Type of Material
Group portraits.; Digital images.; Digital images.; Image
Subject
Mexican Americans--Colorado--1890-1900; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1890-1900.; Mexico City (Mexico)--1890-1900.; Córdova, José Jesús--Pictorial works.; Barela, Casimiro--Pictorial works.; State governments--Colorado--Officials and employees--Pictorial works.; Consuls--Colorado--Pictorial works.; County officials and employees--Colorado--Las Animas County--Pictorial works.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--Pictorial works.; Mexico City (Mexico)--Pictorial works.
Format-Medium
Photograph
Source
Source: loan, Denise Lavato Duran, 2011.
Rights Contact Information
Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Content derived from inventory prepared by Dana EchoHawk.; Scanned image from loaned collection.; Title derived from inventory.; Inked on original and reproduced in copy print: "no. 33 H.J. Gutierrez Foto, Mexico."; From inventory: "Bottom left, José Jesús Córdova who was County Commissioner for Las Animas County. Cordova Pass was named after him. Middle on first step is Senator Casimiro Barela, known as the "perpetual senator". The photo was taken in Mexico while Casimiro was Mexican Consul."; Mode of access: World Wide Web.; Digitization sponsored by the Library Services and Technology Act and the Center for Colorado & the West at Auraria Library.
