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Printed in error from a reversed negative.

Found an article in El Paso Herald, issue February 14, 1911 (The Library of Congress, Cronicling America) entitled NAVARRO AND OROZCO BOTH NOW WAITING chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn88084272/1911-02-14/ed-... , that mentions: "Orozco and his father are at Ochoa's Ranch, three miles from Samalayuca. The insurrecto forces are encamped in the hills west to Samalayuca... This was told by "Homar A. Scott, a photographer; John Sneed a special newspaper correspondent, and a party of El Pasoans [who] returned at 2:30 this morning from bellow Samalayuca..." Is it possible to link this picture to the photographer, the events and date mentioned above? And if you link to picture LC-B2-2377-5, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.10234 , it may be infered that the latter was taken at Ochoa´s Ranch when Villa was a colonel at the most and under Orozco Dr. Roberto Duarte Plastic Surgeon

In the left lower corner the date scratched is 3/9/29 (mirror view), March 9th, 1929. Several pictures were dated the same day, 18 (eighteen) years later the real events took place, for example the photo entitled Federal Troops at Torreón; pending to tell you wich other photos of your collection have scratched 1929 date. Dr. Roberto Duarte

In Corbis. there is a picture where this man (wearing the same clothes and arms) appears among a group of revolutionaries, behind them is seen the same wall. I also found it in your digital collections & programs hdl.loc.gov./loc.pnp/cph.3a48098 Dr. Roberto Duarte