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[Soccer team, all men]

Photograph of a soccer team from Houston, Texas, in 1927. Standing, from left to right: Santos Nieto ; Salvador Telles ; A. Navarro ; Augustine Castillo ; Benny Lee. Kneeling, from left to right: Jose Juarez ; Gaspar Castillo ; Cebero Ayala. Sitting, from left to right: Antonio Lopez ; Charley Farias ; F. Rodriguez. Nieto Park in Magnolia Park is named after Santos Nieto.

Date: 1927

Item Type: Photograph

[Club Azteca at the Houston Ship Channel]

Photograph of the members of Club Azteca at the Houston Ship Channel. Club Azteca was an athletic club that played both soccer and football. Top row, left to right: Manuel Rodriguez ; Benny Lee ; Doroteo Vasquez ; Jose Parrea ; Felipe Davillos ; Jose Villaseñor ; Victor Linon ; Augustine Castillo. Bottom row, left to right: Frank Parillas ; Augustine Vazquez ; Peto Arrispo ; Vincente Castillo ; Juan Reyes ; Aron Villanueva ; Moses Velasquez.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.727620261788285 -95.27900834418028

[Second shift crew of the Southern Pacific Lines Mechanical Department]

Photograph of the Southern Pacific Lines Mechanical Department, second shift crew. A Southern Pacific train car stands behind the large group of forty men. A sign at the front of the group reads: "Southern Pacific Lines Mechanical Dept. Second Shift May 1963 Houston, Texas Barrett & Assoc."

Date: May 1963

Item Type: Photograph

[South Pacific Soccer Team, late 1920s]

Photograph of a soccer team, South Pacific, during the late 1920s, probably 1927. Twenty-two men pictured. Most of the players were Houston residents originally from Mexico.

Date: 1927?

Item Type: Photograph

[Graduation photograph of Primitivo L. Niño]

Photograph of Primitivo L. Niño in his graduation cap and gown. Mr. Niño was a graduate of Rice Institute in 1928.

Date: 1928

Creator: Schlueter, Frank L.

Item Type: Photograph

[Maintenance men move desks in Bellaire]

Photograph of men carrying desks. The desks were for Condit Elementary School in Bellaire, Texas.

Date: May 2, 1958

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.70277806761236 -95.46700379999999

[Los Amigos Glee Club and Jones Center Serenaders]

Photograph of the members of the musical groups, Los Amigos Glee Club and Jones Center Serenaders. Twenty four men and eight women, standing and sitting on a stage. Several hold instruments, including guitars and a bass.

Date: unknown

Creator: Merchant-Thayer & Co.

Item Type: Photograph

[Scordino Boot Shop, 1927]

Photograph of Scordino Boot Shop on 1700 Congress Avenue. From left to right: unknown ; unknown ; unknown ; Edmund S. Moreno ; Victor Scordino (owner of the shop) ; customer. Moreno lived in 2nd Ward during this time.

Date: 1927

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.7586004090795 -95.35470354999995

[Scardino Boot Shop, 1920]

Photograph of Scardino Boot Shop, circa 1920. From left to right: unknown ; unknown ; unknown ; unknown ; Victor Scordino ; Scordino's son ; Edmundo S. Moreno. Edmundo Moreno had his own shop in San Luis where he made military boots.

Date: 1920

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.7586004090795 -95.35470354999995

[Houston Shoe Hospital, 1930s]

Photograph of the interior of the Houston Shoe Hospital, a narrow shop, with three employees at the desks and one customer. From left to right: unknown ; Mr. Morales ; unknown ; Frank Moreno.

Date: 193X

Item Type: Photograph

[Scordino Boot Shop, 1940s]

Photograph of seven men inside of the Scordino Boot Shop, during the 1940s. From left to right: unknown ; Edmundo S. Moreno ; unknown ; unknown ; unknown ; Victor Scordino ; Jimmy Scordino. Sign at the front of the desk reads: "Expert Shoe Repair." Victor and Jimmy Scordino are brothers.

Date: 194X

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.7586004090795 -95.35470354999995

[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

[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

[Arturo Rosales standing at podium]

Photograph of Arturo Rosales, Professor of Chicano History at the University of Houston, standing at a podium. Rosales is wearing glasses and a white shirt.

Date: 1978

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Elias Ramirez]

Photograph of Elias Ramirez, taken in Magnolia Park during the early years of LULAC.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.738561201978012 -95.29058727513541

[Funeral of Juan Valentine Ramirez]

Photograph of the funeral of Juan Valentine Ramirez. who died at the age of 19, in Magnolia Park. From left to right: Juanita Sanchez Rodriguez, Ramirez's fianceé ; Mrs. Isabel Angela Ramirez, Ramirez's mother ; Pedro Goza ; Antonio Flores. Juan Valentine Ramirez was a saxophone player.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

[Magnolia Park Rubies float in Fiestas Patrias International Parade]

Photograph of the Magnolia Park Rubies float in the first Fiestas Patrias International Parade. The Rubies were a girls softball team coached by Mario Gollegos. The float is driven by a Melton Steel truck. The banner on the truck reads: "Mex Amer Culture.]

Date: 1968

Item Type: Photograph

[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