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[Letter from Ralph Yarborough to Hector P. Garcia - 1955-04-19]

Description: Letter from Ralph Yarborough explaining to Dr. Hector P. Garcia a Democratic publication in the Dallas area called The White Rocker and the need for pro-Democratic writings and Spanish-language publications. Yarborough asks Garcia to explore possibilities for such in the Corpus Christi area, Nueces County, or other areas of Texas. The letter was also sent to some other publishers of Spanish-language newspapers in the state.
Date: April 19, 1955
Creator: Yarborough, Ralph Webster, 1903-1996
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Letter from W. Don Ellinger to John J. Herrera - 1945-02-10]

Description: Invitation to John J. Herrera to participate in a conference to be held at the Moorland Branch YMCA, Dallas, on the occasion of the presence of Malcolm Ross, Chairman of the Fair Employment Practice Committee in Dallas on February 26th. Invitation sent by W. Don Ellinger, Regional Director of the Committee on Fair Employment Practice in New Orleans.
Date: February 10, 1945
Creator: Ellinger, Don W.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Twenty-Eighth National Assembly Official Reports of The Links, Inc., June-July 1992

Description: This book contains reports from the national officers and program directors of The Links, Inc., about the activities of the national level of the organization from 1990-1992. It was presented to the 28th National Assembly. This conference is a biennial meeting of chapters of The Links, Inc. located in the United States. The theme of this year's conference is "Cherishing the Past, Cultivating the Present, Creating the Future."
Date: 1992
Creator: Links, Inc. National Assembly.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Lunchtime at Dallas Mexican Kindergarten]

Description: Photograph of three students eating lunch at the Dallas Mexican Kindergarten. Gathered around a small, circular table, a boy sits on the left drinking from a mug. The other two children are also holding their mugs. A pitcher and a plate of food sit on the table.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Memorandum from Edwina Higgins to Western Area Chapter Members - August 25, 1991]

Description: Memorandum from Edwina Higgins to members of The Links, Inc. in the western United States. Higgins reminds them that all active members must pay the $60 assessment. The proceeds of these assessments will be used to host a gala night at the upcoming national assembly in Dallas, Texas. Also, some members will be asked to serve on planning committees; members are free to volunteer for committee service as well. Includes highlighted passages.
Date: August 25, 1991
Creator: Links, Inc.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a Mexican Presbyterian Church]

Description: Photograph of a Mexican Presbyterian Church in Dallas, Texas. The building is white and in the style of a Spanish mission. The main doorway is arched, and two small, stained glass windows are on either side. A chain-link fence is in front of the church and a cement stairway leads up to the entryway. Reverend E.S. Rodriguez is standing in front of the church.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of a Mexican Presbyterian Church]

Description: Photograph of a Mexican Presbyterian Church in Dallas, Texas. The church is white and in the style of a Spanish mission. In the doorway is arched, and two small, stained-glass windows are on either side. A chain-link fence is in front of the building and a cement stairway leads to the entryway. Reverend E.S. Rodriguez is standing in front of the church.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Children Outside El Buen Pastor Church]

Description: Photograph of a group of small children in front of an outer wall of El Buen Pastor Presbyterian Church. The girls are wearing dresses and the boys are searing pants and shirts. Several boys are also wearing suspenders. A woman dressed in a pink blouse and sunglasses is standing behind the children. A man is standing to the left of the group. The building behind them is white with wood siding. A sign reading "kindergarten" is affixed to the wall.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of El Buen Pastor Church]

Description: Photograph of El Buen Pastor Presbyterian Church. It is white with wood siding and a gray shingled roof. The building has two sections connected by a covered walkway. A sign with the church's name is affixed to the outer wall of the left section. The right section has a false front, tower, and an arched entryway. To men dressed in suits are standing in front of the main doors.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of El Buen Pastor Church]

Description: Photograph of El Buen Pastor Presbyterian Church. The structure is white with wood siding and a gray shingle roof. The building is in two sections connected by a covered walkway. The right section has a false front, tower, and arched entryway. Two men dressed in suits are standing in front of the main doors. A field and other buildings are visible in the distant background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of El Buen Pastor Church]

Description: Photograph of El Buen Pastor Presbyterian Church. The structure is white with wood siding and a gray shingle roof. The building is in two sections connected by a covered walkway. The right section has a false front, tower, and an arched entryway. Two men dressed in suits are standing next to the main doors.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of El Buen Pastor Church Sign]

Description: Photograph of a sign for El Buen Pastor Presbyterian Church. It is in two sections. The top section contains the name of the church and the bottom section contains a list of services. Both sections are white with a brown, wood frame. The sign is affixed to a wall with white wood siding.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Mision Presbiteriana Kindergarten]

Description: Photograph of Mision Presbiteriana Kindergarten. The structure is two stories with beige wood siding. The building stands atop a hill, and a concrete stairway leads to the front door. At the bottom of the hill is a stone wall and two pillars. A man dressed in a dark suit stands in front of the main door.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Photograph of Reverend G.M. Armendariz]

Description: Photograph of Reverend G.M. Armendariz standing in the doorway of an unnamed chapel. Rev. Armendariz is wearing a three-piece suit and tie and is holding a hat. The building behind him is made of white stone. The doors are open, and, to the left of the entryway, is a small metal sign affixed to the outer wall.
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Presbyterian Mexican Mission]

Description: Photograph of the Presbyterian Mexican Mission in Dallas, Texas. The mission is a white building with two windows in front on either side of the entrance and a white wooden fence in front. There is a sign identifying the building above the entrance. A car is parked in front and is partly visible in the bottom left of the photograph. There are other buildings on either side. The following is written on the back: "Dallas 'Springall Mission.'"
Date: May 13, 1947
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Press statement and telegram from Ed Idar, Jr., to E. M. Dealey - 1951]

Description: Onionskin carbon copy of press statement and telegram from Ed Idar, Jr., State Chairman, American GI Forum of Texas, to E. M. Dealey, Publisher of the Dallas Morning News, with handwritten date of 1951. This press release is a response to a story by Roy Rody in the October 19, 1951 issue of the Dallas Morning News regarding the bracero program and workers.
Date: 1951
Creator: Idar, Eduardo, Jr.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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