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[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

[Photograph of a citizenship class]

Photograph of a class in citizenship, from "Neigborhood Doorways". The writing on the blackboard shows 'La Constitucion es la Nacion". Two men and four women reciting the pledge of allegiance in front of the U.S. flag.

Date: 1930

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Joe A. Medrano]

Photograph of a postal delivery boy, Joe A. Medrano, sitting on a chair, dressed in postal uniform, cap and boots.

Date: 1930

Creator: Cantú Studio

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Jose Angel Medrano]

Photograph of Jose Angel Medrano. Jose is sitting on a chair dressed in a navy suit.

Date: [1930..1931]

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Our Lady of Guadalupe band]

Photograph of Our Lady of Guadalupe band. This band was played in 1930 at Jamarino in Magnolia Park at Immaculate Heart of Mary Church. Top row, from left to right: Jose Arazia ; unidentified ; Jesus M. Rodriquez ; Jose Rodriquez ; unidentified ; unidentified ; Isabel Leon ; Aqupito Alvarado ; Jose Hernandez ; unidentified. Bottom row, from left to right: unidentified ; Ramon Paramo ; Ramon Hernandez ; unidentified ; Jose Carmona ; unidentified ; unidentified ; unidentified ; unidentified boy (… more

Date: 1930

Item Type: Photograph

[Group of catechists at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church and School]

Photograph of a group of catechists at Our Lady of Guadalupe, circa 1931. Bottom row, left to right: Alicia Herrera ; Angelita Celiz ; Amalia Lopez ; Petra Sanchez ; Ramona Nieto ; Margarita Gonzalez. Top row, left to right: Berta Cruz ; Frances Rodriguez ; Petra Ruiz ; Julia Ortega ; Incarnacion Martinez ; Nalaria Adame.

Date: 1931

Item Type: Photograph

[Club Cultural Recreativo México Bello - 1932]

Photograph of the members of Club Cultural Recreativo México Bello, a social club for Mexican Americans in Houston, Texas.

Date: 1932

Item Type: Photograph

[Christmas card sent by Esther - 1932]

Christmas card sent by Esther from Houston dated Christmas Eve, 1932. The printed text of the card reads: "To wish you all happiness / at Christmas and throughout / the coming year."

Date: December 24, 1932

Item Type: Image

[Photograph of vaudeville actor Jose Areu]

Photograph of actor Jose Areu, holding a baby in his hands. The baby is scared and crying for help. Only two of Areu's teeth are showing and he is wearing a nose ring.

Date: 1933

Creator: Murillo, Jesus

Item Type: Photograph

[Club Cultural Recreativo México Bello - 1934]

Photograph of the members of Club Cultural Recreativo México Bello, a social club for Mexican Americans in Houston, Texas.

Date: January 7, 1934

Creator: Schlueter, Frank L.

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Mexican Inn Baseball Team]

Photograph of Mexican Inn baseball team in front of the stadium. The spectators are seen in the background.

Date: April 1934

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of the Mexican Inn baseball team]

Photograph of the Mexican Inn Baseball Team, Houston Texas. Spectators are seen sitting on the back in the stadium. A pair of bats and catcher's shin guards and his chest pad are seen on the grass in front of the players. Pictured, back row, from left to right: Felix Tjerina ; Pilo Hagnes ; Cuote - Felix Castro ; unidentified ; Walter Avaloz ; Johnny Cortez ; Mike Zepeda ; Lupe Garcia ; Jesse Aldaco ; Roy Garcia ; Mr. Najo ; Pasquilito Garcia ; Freddy Bolderas ; Jorge Cordova ; Jasper Castillo … more

Date: April 15, 1934

Creator: Litterist Photo

Item Type: Photograph

[Graduating class of Our Lady of Guadalupe School]

Photograph of the graduation class of 1935 at Our Lady of Guadalupe School. Top row, left to right: Cruz Rodriguez ; Natalio Molino ; Raymundo Rodriguez ; Pedro Aguilar ; Petra Ruiz. Second row, left to right: Bertha Cruz ; Frances Rodriguez ; Vicenta Barela ; Bernadina Gonzalez ; Lupe Andrade ; Rafaela Lopez ; Margarita Gonzalez.

Date: 1935

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.758951368156055 -95.34501409999996

[Hygiene instruction class at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church]

Photograph of a hygiene instruction class, circa 1935.

Date: 1935

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759070818153486 -95.34499499999998

La Inundacion de Houston en 1935

Photograph of document, La Inundacioin de Houston en 1935, written by Jesus Golleges. This is a poem about the Great Houston Flood of 1935. Golleges was the father of Mario Golleges.

Date: 1935

Creator: Golleges, Jesus

Item Type: Poem

[Two boys at the opening of Hidalgo Park]

Photograph of two boys, one with cap on, at the opening of Hidalgo Park in Houston, Texas.

Date: 1935

Item Type: Photograph

[Graduation ceremony at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church]

Photograph of a graduation ceremony at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church in 1936. Children, from left to right: Lorenzo Peguero ; Jose Luera ; Antonio Martinez ; Justo Molino ; Reyes Lisea ; William Guillen ; Jose Maria Martinez ; Antonio Cano ; Inconception Estrada ; Dolores Paramo ; Carmen Cano. Seated, Father Ladislado Lopez.

Date: 1936

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759070818153486 -95.34499499999998

[Second-Hand Bag Department employees from Lone Star Bag and Bagging Company]

Photograph of the employees from the Second-Hand Bag Department of Long Star Bag and Bagging Company.

Date: November 15, 1937

Item Type: Photograph

[Group outside of Lone Star Bag and Bagging Company]

Photograph of a group of workers outside of the Long Star Bag & Bagging Company.

Date: December 2, 1937

Item Type: Photograph

[Four men in Alamo Furniture Company shop]

Photograph of four salesmen of the Alamo Furniture Co. standing in the shop. Dressers and radios are visible in the front; chairs, tables, and desks are visible further back in the room. Chairs hang from the ceiling around the room.

Date: 1938

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.758058159079297 -95.35376605000005

[Sixth annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society Conference]

Photograph of the sixth annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society Conference at Methodist Church "El Mesias", April 5-7, 1938.

Date: April 5, 1938

Item Type: Photograph

[Club Terpsicore member posing in long white dress]

Photograph of a Club Terpsicore member wearing a long white dress, gloves, and tiara, posing next to a column and in front of a wall with a round window.

Date: [1939..1940]

Creator: Cantú

Item Type: Photograph

[Club Terpsicore member wearing a fancy dress]

Photograph of a Club Terpsicore member wearing a fancy dress, 1939-1940.

Date: [1939..1940]

Creator: Cantú

Item Type: Photograph

[Fourteen Club Terpsicore members in long dresses]

Photograph of fourteen Club Terpsicore members standing in two rows, wearing matching floor-length light-colored dresses with capes.

Date: [1939..1940]

Creator: Cantú

Item Type: Photograph

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

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[Photograph of Joe A. Medrano]

[Photograph of Jose Angel Medrano]

[Photograph of Our Lady of Guadalupe band]

[Group of catechists at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church and School]

[Club Cultural Recreativo México Bello - 1932]

[Christmas card sent by Esther - 1932]

[Photograph of vaudeville actor Jose Areu]

[Club Cultural Recreativo México Bello - 1934]

[Photograph of Mexican Inn Baseball Team]

[Photograph of the Mexican Inn baseball team]

[Graduating class of Our Lady of Guadalupe School]

[Hygiene instruction class at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church]

La Inundacion de Houston en 1935

[Two boys at the opening of Hidalgo Park]

[Graduation ceremony at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church]

[Second-Hand Bag Department employees from Lone Star Bag and Bagging Company]

[Group outside of Lone Star Bag and Bagging Company]

[Four men in Alamo Furniture Company shop]

[Sixth annual meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society Conference]

[Club Terpsicore member posing in long white dress]

[Club Terpsicore member wearing a fancy dress]

[Fourteen Club Terpsicore members in long dresses]