Colonia Santa María la Ribera in Ciudad de México, Mexico — The Valley of Mexico (The Central Highlands)

The Anti-reelection Convention of April 1910

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, February 15, 2019

1. The Anti-reelection Convention of April 1910 Marker

The column is topped by a bust of Emilio Vázquez Gómez.

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

En memoria de la Convencion Antirreeleccionista del Tivoli. 15 de abril de 1910.
A iniciativa de la vieja guardia revolucionaria de 1910. Erige esta columna el Departamento del Distrito Federal. MCMXXXIII.

Convención – 1910. – Antirreeleccionista.
Los delegados supervivientes en 1940.

Homenaje al Lic. Emilio Vazquez Gomez
Generador de la Convencion del Eliseo

English translation:
In memory of the Tivoli Anti-reelection Convention, April 15, 1910, on the initiative of the revolutionary old guard of 1910. This column is erected by the Department of the Federal District, 1933.

Anti-reelection Convention - 1910.
The surviving delegates of 1940.

Tribute to Emilio Vázquez Gómez
Promoter of the Eliseo Convention

Erected 1933 by La Vieja Guardia Revolucionaria de 1910.

Topics. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Government & Politics • Patriots & Patriotism • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical date for this entry is April 15, 1910.

Location. 19° 26.403′

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N, 99° 9.349′ W. Marker is in Ciudad de México. It is in Colonia Santa María la Ribera. Memorial is at the intersection of Avenida Ribera de San Cosme and Avenida Insurgentes Norte, on the right when traveling west on Avenida Ribera de San Cosme. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ciudad de México 06400, Mexico. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 400th Anniversary of the Virgin at Tepeyac (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Valentín Gómez Farías (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); The Labour Laws / Oliverio Martínez (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); The Reform Laws / Oliverio Martínez (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); House of the Marqués de Buenavista (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); The Agrarian Laws / Oliverio Martínez (approx. half a kilometer away); Independence / Oliverio Martínez (approx. half a kilometer away); Guillermo Prieto (approx. half a kilometer away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ciudad de México.

Regarding The Anti-reelection Convention of April 1910. This marker and column memorializes the Mexican Anti-reelection Convention of April 15-17, 1910, where it was decided that Francisco I. Madero would contend with Porfirio Díaz for the presidency in the 1910 elections. The convention was held at the Tívoli de Eliseo, a garden and public meeting space, previously nearby this memorial but since removed due to new construction in the area.

The

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, February 15, 2019

2. The Anti-reelection Convention of April 1910 Marker

This additional inscription is on the front base of the column.

memorial is topped by a bust of Emilio Vázquez Gómez, an early opponent of Porfirio Díaz and his multiple reelections as President of Mexico. Vázquez Gómez was originally a supporter of Madero, however they soon split after Madero won the 1910 elections, with Vázquez Gómez soon leaving Mexico.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, February 15, 2019

3. The Anti-reelection Convention of April 1910 Marker

This additional inscription is on the right side of the base of the column.

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, February 15, 2019

4. The Anti-reelection Convention of April 1910 Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 106 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on March 1, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.