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Barlet Collection

Collection - Estate

Photographs from the estate of German-Mexican sugar wholesaler and book collector Carl Linga (1877–1963).

Material

1 archive box containing a photo album and 15 metal photo plates (black and white). Portraits and group photos from Mazatlán (Mexico) around 1920.

Provenance: Donated to the IAI in 2016.

The estate of Carl Linga is held by the State and University Library in Hamburg.

Keywords:

Mexico, Germans in Mexico, photography, Mazatlán, Mexico.