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A Guide to the Edward Necker Honeymoon in Mexico Scrapbook, 1940
Biographical SketchEdward Necker took his new wife Mariquita Necker to Mexico for their honeymoon trip in June of 1940. Return to the Table of Contents Scope and Content NoteThis scrapbook is comprised of black and white photos containing detailed caption of Edward Necker and his wife, Mariquita during their honeymoon through south Texas and into Mexico via automobile, on the Pan American highway. The Neckers visited an endless list of locales including Valles, Tamazuchale, Jacala, Mexico City, Cholula, Puebla, and Taxco. Also included is a meticulously detailed 28 page journal of their travels accompanied by more than 150 black and white photos (2 ¼ x 3 ¼ inches); vivid descriptions of meals, plants, architecture, sights and activities that the Necker’s partook while on their honeymoon. The album and journal kept by Edward Necker is an exhaustive well-written and visually stimulating account of Mexico in 1940. Return to the Table of Contents
Return to the Table of Contents RestrictionsAccess RestrictionsThis collection is housed at UTSA's Main Campus and must be accessed via the John Peace Library Special Collections reading room. To request access, please use the Collections Request Form. Use RestrictionsThe researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply. Return to the Table of Contents
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Return to the Table of Contents Administrative InformationPreferred Citation[Identification of item], Edward Necker Honeymoon in Mexico Scrapbook, MS 487, University of Texas at San Antonio Libraries Special Collections. Acquisition InformationThe scrapbook was purchased by the University of Texas at San Antonio Libraries Special Collections from a rare books collector in 2017 (Acc. 2017-031). Processing InformationFinding aid by Raishell Williams, Library Graduate Student Intern, September 2017. Return to the Table of Contents Detailed Description of the Collection
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