The Creel-Terrazas family is a powerful and wealthy Mexican political family from the Mexican state of Chihuahua.
The Quinta Carolina in Chihuahua, looking north.
Quinta Carolina: the Main House.
Tomb of Don Luis Terrazas and his wife, Carolina Cuilty de Terrazas, in Chihuahua.
Another view of Terrazas tomb in the churchyard of the Santuario de Guadalupe, Chihuahua.
The Científicos were a circle of technocratic advisors to President of Mexico Porfirio Díaz.
Steeped in the positivist "scientific politics", they functioned as part of his program of modernization at the start of the 20th century.
Antonio V. Hernández Benavides and Pablo Macedo Saravia, founders of the Banco Central Mexicano (Mexican Central Bank) with Justo Sierra, minister for Education
Left to right: Justo Sierra, Luis Terrazas, Olegario Molina, Vice President Ramón Corral, President Porfirio Díaz, Enrique Creel, José Yves Limantour, Manuel González de Cosío, Antonio V. Hernández