A border stone with Spanish lettering, showing limit of international boundaries of Mexico. The checkpoint at the US-Mexican border in Tijuana. Trucks loaded with sacks, cars and the passengers checked by the Custom Inspectors. License plates on the cars can be seen.
United States punitive expedition against Pancho Villa in Chihuahua, Mexico. Pancho Villa and some of his men standing and posing for camera. New recruits of the Mexican Revolutionists, in regular civilian clothing, marching with Villa's forces heading for Pancho Villa's camp. Buildings along the sides of a street. Trees in the background. U.S. Army soldiers fire artillery. They guard the railroad track so that no more supplies can be brought to Villa. Smoke from firing. American Army punitive expedition soldiers fire a Hotchkiss m1909 Benét Mercié machine gun.
Beautifully decorated canoes and floats rowed across a stream at an annual procession in Xochimilco, Mexico. Men and women on board the boats. Men and women display Charro and China Poblana dresses.
Ancient Indian tribes perform dance rites in Oaxaca, Mexico. Men and women dressed in traditional attires carry goat and a hen as they perform a dance rite for President Abelardo L Rodriguez and his wife at a ceremony. Girls in traditional costumes perform a dance. Men wear headgears during a dance ritual.
Hurricane Janet hits Mexico. An officer loads relief material on a United States Navy HUP 2 helicopter. People on top of a Mexican hut submerged in water. A portion of the city of Tampico. The helicopter parked in a street as many Mexicans gather around it.
Aftermath of a disastrous earthquake in Oaxaca, Mexico. Soldiers and policemen remove debris at night after the earthquake hit the city. Smoke rises in the background. Two men walk past a damaged house. Rubble along a road. Damaged houses with partially collapsed walls and rubble spread around. Natives build thatched roof huts. Men work on the thatched roofs. A mother holds her child.