This digital exhibit is an expanded digital version of the traveling exhibition curated to make the Benson’s Mexican holdings more widely accessible. This investigation of the northern capital’s experience before, during, and after the Mexican Revolution focuses its archival exploration from 1910 to 1916.
Project link
https://exhibits.lib.utexas.edu/spotlight/mexicos-fight-for-democracy
When
The traveling exhibit started its tour the last week of May 2025 that opened at the University of Texas-El Paso.
Exhibit Curators
Albert A. Palacios, LLILAS Benson Digital Scholarship Coordinator
Ana Rico, UT Libraries Resident Librarian
Related Projects
Mapping Images of Mexico’s 1910 Centenario
Tracing Pancho Villa’s Movement through Correspondence
Last Updated: Spring 2025