LEADER 00000npcaa2200000 u 4500001 998145643506421 008 241123i17601974xx spa d 035 (PULFA)C0053 035 (OCoLC)on1432223508 040 NjP |beng |edacs |cNjP 041 spa 046 i |c1760 |e1974 099 C0053 245 00 Prieto and Maíz Family Business Records, |f1760-1974 |g1890-1945 300 17 |fboxes 300 6.4 |flinear feet 520 3 Consists of the records (1760-1974) of a large business conglomerate in northern Mexico founded by Pedro R. Prieto and owned by branches of the Prieto family, including Maíz family members, for three generations. 520 2 The collection consists of the records of a large business conglomerate in northern Mexico founded by Pedro R. Prieto and owned by branches of the Prieto family, including Maíz family members, for three generations: financial and legal documents, maps, business and personal correspondence, and printed materials relating to their mining, urban, and rural properties. Extensive documentation of the mining industry in Mexico before, during, and after the Díaz Era (1876-1911) emphasizes how U.S. investment played an important role. Broad subject coverage focuses on the political and socioeconomic regional history of Mexico during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The Prieto women demonstrate great acumen in managing the businesses of the Prieto Estate. 555 0 A checklist of the collection (including a genealogy of the Prieto family) is available in the Department. 545 The Prieto and Maíz families developed business enterprises--mining and ranching--in northern Mexico (Chihuahua state) during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. 506 The collection is open for research. 650 0 Family archives |xMexico |xChihuahua. 650 0 Financial institutions |y19th century |xMexico |xChihuahua |xReal estate investments. 650 0 Financial institutions |y20th century |xMexico |xChihuahua |xReal estate investments. 650 0 Investments, American |y19th century |xMexico |xChihuahua. 650 0 Investments, American |y20th century |xMexico |xChihuahua. 650 0 Mineral industries |vSources |xMexico |xChihuahua |xHistory. 650 0 Mining claims |y19th century |xMexico |xChihuahua. 650 0 Mining claims |y20th century |xMexico |xChihuahua. 650 0 Mining industry and finance |vSources |xMexico |xChihuahua |xHistory. 650 0 Mining leases |y19th century |xMexico |xChihuahua. 650 0 Mining leases |y20th century |xMexico |xChihuahua. 650 0 Ranches |y20th century |xMexico |xChihuahua. 650 0 Real estate business |vSources |xMexico |xChihuahua |xHistory. 655 7 Affidavits. |2aat 655 7 Commercial correspondence, Mexican. |2aat 655 7 Contracts. |2aat 655 7 Deeds. |2aat 655 7 Legal correspondence, Mexican. |2aat 655 7 Legal documents. |2aat 655 7 Mine maps. |2aat 655 7 Receipts. |2aat 856 42 |zSearch and Request |uhttp://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/v405s944j |yPrinceton University Library Finding Aids 914 (OCoLC)on1432223508 |bOCoLC |ccreate |d20240501 |eprocessed |f1432223508 982 |cscarcpxm