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[Consuelo "Connie" and Sal Garcia]

Photograph of Consuelo "Connie" and Sal Garcia, 1930s, Main Street, Houston.

Date: 193X

[Contact sheet of Arturo Rosales Collection]

Contact sheet of images from the Arturo Rosales Collection. Seventeen images of various group portraits, people, and the interior of a restaurant.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Contact sheet of Site of Orcoquisac and La Placita Market]

Contact sheet of images on a roll of film shot of Site of Orcoquisaz and La Placita Market in Houston, Texas, identified on the back with handwritten notes. The first row of images are of a grassy area edged by trees; the second and third rows of images include grassy areas, water and a lake, surrounded by trees. The fourth row includes images of water edged by trees, and two of men (identified as Kevin Ladd and Harry) standing in grassy areas; one of the men is holding an object and gesturin… more

Date: July 1987

Creator: Kerek, T.

Item Type: Photograph

[Contract for Statuary for Audelia Gabino's grave, 1929]

Contract for a monument for Francisco (Frank) Gabino's mother, Audelia, who died on December 29, 1928. Houston Monument Company was contracted to build a granite statue and base for $420.

Date: May 21, 1929

Creator: Houston Monument Company

Item Type: Text

Convention Booklet Report, June 1, 1966

Report on the advertisements in the 1966 League of United Latin American Citizens Convention Booklet. The first column is the page number, the second column the advertiser, and the third column is the price paid for the advertisement.

Date: June 1, 1966

Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens

Item Type: Text

[Coronation of Mexico Bello Queen]

Photograph of coronation ceremony of Mexico Bello Queen. Men, left to right: Dr. Luis Vensor ; Mario Lozano ; Jose Valdez ; Fernando Salas ; Mexican Consul Barrera ; Jose Buentello ; E.J. Garcia ; Dr. Angel Leyva ; Armando Morton ; Fernando Sepulveda. Women, left to right: Juanita Gutierrez ; Dolores Gutierrez ; Carmen Euerte ; Cynthia Garcia ; Queen Bertha Macias ; Miss Brett ; Elvira Luna ; Mimi Ypina ; Eloise Gonzalez.

Date: September 16, 1926

Creator: Schlueter, Frank J.

Item Type: Photograph

[Coronation of Queen Ofelia of the Fiesta de la Raza]

Newspaper clipping of the coronation of Queen Ophelia I on October 11, 1942, on the grounds of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Houston, Texas. The coronation was part of the Fiesta de la Raza.

Date: October 11, 1942

Item Type: Clipping

[Couple walking down Main Street]

Photograph of a couple, possibly Sal and Yolanda Garcia, walking down Main Street, late 1930s.

Date: 193X

Item Type: Photograph

[Court document suggesting means to curb juvenile delinquency]

Written recommendation to the Harris County grand jury regarding measures to curb juvenile delinquency. Dated July 7, 1944 and submitted by John J. Ruiz, D.A. Fraser, John J. Herrera and Philip J. Montalbo.

Date: July 7, 1944

Creator: Ruiz, John J.; Fraser, D. A.; Herrera, John J. & Montalbo, Philip J.

Item Type: Text

[Decorated car with banner in Fiestas Patrias parade]

Photograph of a decorated car with banner in the Fiestas Patrias parade, 1978.

Date: 1978

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759215409079744 -95.36318240000003

[Decorated Fiestas Patrias car]

Photograph of a decorated Fiestas Patrias car, 1978.

Date: 1978

Item Type: Photograph

Dedicación Biblioteca de la Iglesia Bautista Magnolia, Houston, Texas, en Conmemoración al Pastorado del Rev. Manuel Urbina

Speech written by Irene Salce de Urbina, widow of Reverend Manuel Urbina, to be delivered at the dedication ceremony for Biblioteca at the Magnolia Baptist Church, on November 27, 1980.

Date: November 27, 1980

Creator: Salce de Urbina, Irene

Item Type: Text

Location: 29.883558 -95.448273

[Delivery trucks in front of Crystal Cafe]

Photograph of four automobiles parked on the street outside of Crystal Cafe, on the 1800 block of Congress Avenue, Houston, Texas. The Crystal Cafe was run by Gus Gavriel.

Date: 1928

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.757712692361252 -95.35307418643879

[Detail of the mural, The Rebirth of Our Nationality]

Photograph detail of Leo Tanguma's "The Rebirth of Our Nationality", a mural spanning a building on Canal Street in Houston, Texas. The brightly colored mural depicts multiple figures reaching toward each other. At the top of the mural: "To become aware of our history is to become aware of our singularity." The work was completed in 1973 during the Chicano mural movement.

Date: 1973

Creator: Tanguma, Leo

Item Type: Photograph

[Diploma from Seminario Teológico Bautista Mexicano for Manuel Urbina]

Diploma issued to Manuel Urbina on May 25, 1930 from the Seminario Teológico Bautista Mexicano.

Date: May 25, 1930

Creator: Seminario Teológico Bautista Mexicano

Item Type: Text

[Divorce/custody paper for Mario Medellin and Guadalupe Fernandez]

Divorce paper for Mario Medellin and Guadalupe Fernandez. They lived together for five years as common law husband and wife. This is also a custody paper stating that Mario Medellin will take custody of their three-year old daughter, Veronica Medellin. It is undated.

Date: 197X

Item Type: Legal Document

[Document No. X by Manuel Urbina, October 7, 1947]

Report, titled Document No. X, on the community in Angleton, Texas, and efforts to convert Hispanic Americans.

Date: October 7, 1947

Creator: Urbina, Manuel

Item Type: Report

[Dorita and Olivia Ramirez in Seccion Grafica de "El Tecolote"]

Photograph of a page from a magazine of the section, Seccion Grafica de "El Tecolote". Dorita Ramirez is featured in an article at the upper left corner; Dortia is also featured in a article in the lower right corner with her sister, Olivia Ramirez.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Text

[Edge of Miller's Lake]

Photograph of the edge of Miller's Lake.

Date: July 1987

Item Type: Photograph

[Edmundo Moreno at his home shop]

Photograph of Edmundo S. Moreno at his home shop, sometime in the late 1940s. Shoes hang on the wall above Moreno's head and he is working with a piece of equipment.

Date: 194X

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.757595009079147 -95.34207900000001

[Edmundo Moreno's shop at home]

Photograph of Moreno Pino and Edmundo S. Moreno at Mr. Moreno's shop in his house, after his retirement.

Date: 194X

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.757595009079147 -95.34207900000001

[Estella, Francis, and Bertha at Galveston]

Photograph of Estella, Francis, and Bertha in Galveston, 1940s

Date: 194X

Item Type: Photograph

[Family photograph of a man holding a baby and three boys]

Photograph of a man holding a baby dressed in long white gown and three young boys, two standing by his side and one boy sitting on a small stool.

Date: February 20, 1910

Item Type: Photograph

Farm Security

Photograph of workers lined up outside Dillon & Dexter Pecan Factory, in San Antonio, Texas.

Date: unknown

Creator: Lee, Russell

Item Type: Photograph

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[Consuelo "Connie" and Sal Garcia]

[Contact sheet of Arturo Rosales Collection]

[Contact sheet of Site of Orcoquisac and La Placita Market]

[Contract for Statuary for Audelia Gabino's grave, 1929]

Convention Booklet Report, June 1, 1966

[Coronation of Mexico Bello Queen]

[Coronation of Queen Ofelia of the Fiesta de la Raza]

[Couple walking down Main Street]

[Court document suggesting means to curb juvenile delinquency]

[Decorated car with banner in Fiestas Patrias parade]

[Decorated Fiestas Patrias car]

Dedicación Biblioteca de la Iglesia Bautista Magnolia, Houston, Texas, en Conmemoración al Pastorado del Rev. Manuel Urbina

[Delivery trucks in front of Crystal Cafe]

[Detail of the mural, The Rebirth of Our Nationality]

[Diploma from Seminario Teológico Bautista Mexicano for Manuel Urbina]

[Divorce/custody paper for Mario Medellin and Guadalupe Fernandez]

[Document No. X by Manuel Urbina, October 7, 1947]

[Dorita and Olivia Ramirez in Seccion Grafica de "El Tecolote"]

[Edge of Miller's Lake]

[Edmundo Moreno at his home shop]

[Edmundo Moreno's shop at home]

[Estella, Francis, and Bertha at Galveston]

[Family photograph of a man holding a baby and three boys]

Farm Security