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Santa Fe, New Mexico 1880s

Mission San Xavier de Bac Tucson, Arizona

Remains of a old Cathedral in San Juan Capistrano. Destroyed by a earthquake in 1812

The old Alamo. San Antonio Texas

Hispano Californio family in Southern California 1880s

Moctezuma’s Castle, Camp Verde Arizona.

Street scene Las Cruces New Mexico 1880s

Worlds biggest Boots, San Antonio TX

Mesa Verde National Park Colorado

Vintage New Mexico aesthetic newspaper ad

Mexican Border Guards 1800s

Comanche Raiders.

Corrido of the famous 49er Bandido Joaquin Murrieta

Santa Barbara CA old Spanish days fiesta promo video

La Mesilla New Mexico

Barrio Viejo Tucson AZ

La Purísima Mission State Park near Lompoc

Man chilling at La Posta Restaurant at La Mesilla outside of Española NM

Wealthy land owning Californio family, Los Peraltas. They owned Rancho San Antonio which is modern day Berkeley and Oakland.

San Juan Capistrano 1920s

Chaco Canyon New Mexico

Santa Bárbara Mission before and after Restoration

General José Pachuco and other tribal leaders at Palas Mission CA 1885

In April 1598, 424 years ago conquistador Juan de Onyate crossing the Rio Grand near present day El Paso Tx with 500 colonist on there way to settle and establish Nuevo México. Sculpture “El Cuarto Centenario” at Albuquerque Museum in ABQ New Mexico

Mission San José in San Antonio Texas

San Fernando Mission outside of Los Ángeles 1920s

Tohono O'odham adobe homes outside San Xavier de Bac Mission. Tucson Arizona

Barracks of the Old Presidio in Sonoma California across the street is Mission Francisco Solano. This is where Anglo Americans in 1846 under the banner of California's "Bear Flag," staged a brief revolt against the Mexican rulers.

Mission and Presidio Nuestra Señora del Espíritu Santo de Zúñiga, in Goliad TX Established 1722

Old Corrido from Laredo Tx regarding the draft of 1918 for WWl