Mexican Revolution: Revolutionary Images

The Mexican Revolution comes to us in images as well as through words.

Photography Collections

• Gustavo Casasola Collection, including Casasola's Revolution
• News Photographs of the Mexican Revolution, 1910-1915 (Library of Congress)
• Wheelan Collection of Mexican Revolution Photographs, Texas A&M University Libraries

Films

The Mexican Revolution has appeared in both documentaries and feature films--and continues to show up, rather a lot. These selections are all available either here at SXU's library or through our streaming services.

Selected Feature Films

• El Compadre Mendoza 
• Qué Viva México!
• Vámonos Con Pancho Villa

Selected Documentaries

• Corridos de la Revolución Méxicana
• Francisco Villa, Between Angels and Gunmen (Spanish-language documentary)
• The Mexican Revolution (Spanish-language six-part documentary series)

Murals, Etchings, & More

• Works by José Guadalupe Posada at the Art Institute of Chicago
• Resisting Exclusion: Rupture & Rebellion in 20th Century Mexican Art