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[Two soldiers, standing outside of barracks]

Photograph of two men in uniform standing in a field outside of a barracks.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Unveiling of statue of Ignacio Zaragoza at Goliad, Texas]

Photograph of the unveiling of a statue of Ignacio Zaragoza in Goliad, Texas, on September 13, 1980.

Date: September 13, 1980

Item Type: Photograph

[Various snapshots from the Santos Carrion Collection]

Photograph of various snapshots from the Santos Carrion Collection. Includes a group portrait of children, family portraits, and an exterior photograph of the Holy Cross Church and Rectory building. Four images.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 28.984595458797028 -95.95042509999996

[Vasallos of Cristo Rey]

Photograph of Vasallos of Cristo Rey, circa late 1970s.

Date: 197X

Item Type: Photograph

[Vasallos of Cristo Rey anniversary party]

Photograph of a Vasallos of Cristo Rey anniversary party, crica early 1950s.

Date: 195X

Item Type: Photograph

[View of Miller's Lake]

Photograph of a view of Miller's Lake.

Date: July 1987

Item Type: Photograph

[View of Miller's Lake]

Photograph of a view of Miller's Lake.

Date: July 1987

Item Type: Photograph

[View of Trinity River]

Photograph of a view of the Trinity River.

Date: July 1987

Item Type: Photograph

[Voter Registration card for Rudolph C. Vara, 1978]

Voter Registration card for Rudolph C. Vara, 1978. His address is given. The card has his signature.

Date: March 1, 1978

Creator: Harris County (Tex.)

Item Type: Text

[Voter Registration card for Rudolph C. Vara, 1980]

Voter Registration card for Rudolph C. Vara, 1980. Card valid from March 1, 1980-Feb. 28, 1982. His address is given. Card has his signature.

Date: March 1, 1980

Creator: Harris County (Tex.)

Item Type: Text

[Voter Registration card for Rudolph C. Vara, 1982]

Voter Registration card for Rudolph C. Vara, 1982. Card valid from March 1, 1982-Feb. 29, 1984. His address is given. Card has his signature.

Date: March 1, 1982

Creator: Harris County (Tex.)

Item Type: Text

War Ration Book Four

War Ration Book Four; the original owner's name has faded from the cover of the booklet. The booklet contains many unused ration stamps for a variety of goods.

Date: 194X

Creator: United States. Office of Price Administration.

Item Type: Text

[Water service bill for Nicandro Medrano from the City of Houston]

Water service bill sent to Nicandro Medrano at 1101 Wooding, Houston, Texas, for the month of February 1939. On the back stamped, Postage .01, and Houston, Texas Feb. 13, 1939.

Date: unknown

Creator: City of Houston. Water Department

Item Type: Text

Location: 29.74203700907343 -95.29846399999997

[Water service bill for Nicandro Medrano from the City of Magnolia Park]

Water bill sent from the City of Magnolia Park, City Water Department, to Nicandro Medrano, 1101 Wooding Street, for 0.75 cents.

Date: unknown

Creator: City of Magnolia Park. Water Department

Item Type: Text

Location: 29.74203700907343 -95.29846399999997

[Wedding announcement for Dorcas Irene Urbina to Vivian DeSoto, Jr., 1964]

Announcment of wedding between Miss Dorcos Irene Urbina, daughter of Rev. Manuel Urbina and Mrs. Irene Salce de Urbina, and Mr. Vivian DeSoto, Jr., son of Mr. Vivian DeSoto, Sr and Mrs. Adela Zamora DeSoto. The wedding will take place on December 26, 1964 at the Magnolia Temple.

Date: December 26, 1964

Item Type: Text

[Wedding photograph of Hermenegildo and Raquel]

Photograph of a Mexican American couple. The bride is dressed in white with a long veil, and a beautiful head decoration. She is holding a bunch of white flowers. She is sitting on a chair and the groom is standing, dressed in a black suit. He is wearing gloves.

Date: October 14, 1929

Creator: Berlin's Studio

Item Type: Photograph

[Wedding photograph of Ignacio and Virginia Acosta]

Photograph of Ignacio and Virginia Acosta taken on August 5, 1923. The bride is dressed in white with a white head veil decorated with flowers. She holds a bunch of white flowers in her hand. The groom wears a suit with bow tie.

Date: August 5, 1923

Item Type: Photograph

[Wedding photograph of Joe Castillo and his wife]

Wedding photograph of Joe Castillo and his wife, taken around 1940. The bride is wearing a white silk long dress, with white decorated band on her head and a veil. She holds a bunch of white flowers in her hand, wearing white gloves. The groom, Joe Castillo, is wearing a black suit and tie with a white flower boutonniere on his coat. He also is wearing white gloves.

Date: 1940

Creator: Barton Texas History Center, The University of Texas at Austin

Item Type: Photograph

[Wedding portrait of Juan and Rosita Illescas]

Wedding photograph of Juan and Rosita Illescas. Juan is sitting on a chair dressed in a three-piece black suit and white bow tie. He is wearing white gloves on his right hand, and holding the gloves of his left hand. Rosita, holding white flowers, is dressed in white dress and white shoes. She is wearing a lacy head band, and a long veil, and is standing behind Juan. On the cover of the photograph is a engraving of a bride.

Date: September 26, 1926

Creator: Ronquilla Foto

Item Type: Photograph

[Wirtz expects farm hands to unionize, part one]

Newspaper clipping of the comments U.S. Labor Secretary W. Willard Wirtz made during his speech at the 1966 LULAC conference in Houston. Wirtz discussed why farm field hands should be unionized. Article also contains Wirtz's comments at a press conference.

Date: 1966

Creator: Lee, Bill

Item Type: Clipping

[Wirtz expects farm hands to unionize, part two]

Date: 1966

Creator: Lee, Bill

Item Type: Clipping

[Woman and children in front of stores]

Photograph of a woman holding a young boy and a young girl close to her sides. Several stores are visible behind them, including: Botica Guadalupe Drugs, a liquor store, a hotel, and a radio shop.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Woman in front of Alamo Furniture Company shop]

Photograph of a woman standing in the doorway of the Alamo Furniture Company shop.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.757836959079214 -95.35338945000001

[Women's society conference]

Photograph of a women's society conference on March 28, 1940.

Date: March 28, 1940

Item Type: Photograph

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[Two soldiers, standing outside of barracks]

[Unveiling of statue of Ignacio Zaragoza at Goliad, Texas]

[Various snapshots from the Santos Carrion Collection]

[Vasallos of Cristo Rey]

[Vasallos of Cristo Rey anniversary party]

[View of Miller's Lake]

[View of Miller's Lake]

[View of Trinity River]

[Voter Registration card for Rudolph C. Vara, 1978]

[Voter Registration card for Rudolph C. Vara, 1980]

[Voter Registration card for Rudolph C. Vara, 1982]

War Ration Book Four

[Water service bill for Nicandro Medrano from the City of Houston]

[Water service bill for Nicandro Medrano from the City of Magnolia Park]

[Wedding announcement for Dorcas Irene Urbina to Vivian DeSoto, Jr., 1964]

[Wedding photograph of Hermenegildo and Raquel]

[Wedding photograph of Ignacio and Virginia Acosta]

[Wedding photograph of Joe Castillo and his wife]

[Wedding portrait of Juan and Rosita Illescas]

[Wirtz expects farm hands to unionize, part one]

[Wirtz expects farm hands to unionize, part two]

[Woman and children in front of stores]

[Woman in front of Alamo Furniture Company shop]

[Women's society conference]