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[Agenda of the first reunion de veteranos de la Revolucion Mexicana, 1910-1917]
A flyer with the afternoon’s agenda - including video interviews, speeches, and awards - of first reunion de veteranos de la Revolucion Mexicana, 1910-1917. Mrs. Pancho Villa and three men who rode with Villa are interviewed in the videos, including Aurelio "Leo" Reynosa, Rafael Lorenzana Reyna, and Jesus M. Gonzalez. Included with the flyer is a souvenir bookmark from the reunion.
[Agreement between Ray D. Hetrick and Richard and Patricia Darville, October 1, 1981]
Document detailing the terms of a loan agreement between Ray D. Hetrick and Richard and Patricia Darville. Hetrick will pay the Darville $1,600 over a period of 16 months, with no interest.
[Aracely Express sign]
Photograph of Aracely Express sign.
[Aracely Express sign]
Photograph of an Aracely Express sign.
[Audience watching people on stage at Coliseum]
Photograph of an audience watching people on stage at the Coliseum, 1982.
[Band of children on Fiestas Patrias float]
Photograph of a band of children on a Fiestas Patrias float, 1982. A sign on the float reads, "Ripley."
[Book donation ceremony]
Photograph of a book signing ceremony. The book, Biografia Del Rev. Manuel Urbina, was donated by Irene Salce de Urbina to the Houston Public Library on October 31, 1986 and signed by her. Tom Kreneck stands on the rigth. Manuel Urbina, II stands far left.
[Camera misfire]
Camera misfire.
[Clearing between mission and presidio at Orcoquisac site]
Photograph of a clearing in the forest between the mission and presidio at the Orcoquisac site.
[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 gesturing to his left. The fifth row includes two images of water surrounded by trees; the third image includes a building with a sign that says "La Placita Farmer's Market" with additional advertisements in English and Spanish, and a man is walking on the sidewalk next to the business. The final three images include storefronts of businesses that have signs in Spanish.
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.
[Edge of Miller's Lake]
Photograph of the edge of Miller's Lake.
[Forest clearing at Orcoquisac site]
Photograph of a forest clearing at the Orcoquisac site.
[Forest surrounding Orcoquisac site]
Photograph of the Forest surrounding the Orcoquisac site.
[Group having a conversation]
Photograph of a group having a conversation, including Tom Kreneck and Irene Salce de Urbina on the far left. Manuel Urbina, II stands at far right.
[Group looking at document with Tom Kreneck]
Photograph of a group looking at a document with Tom Kreneck, far left, at the Julia Ideson Building. Irene Salce de Urbina stands second from the right, with Manuel Urbina, II second from the left.
[Group of five people laughing]
Photograph of a group of five people laughing, including Tom Kreneck and Irene Salce de Urbina on the far left. Manuel Urbina, II stands at far right.
[Group photograph with Tom Kreneck and others]
Photograph of a group with Tom Kreneck (far left) and others, including Irene Salce de Urbina (second from the right).
[Houston Police Organization of Spanish Speaking Officers float]
Photograph of Houston Police Organization of Spanish Speaking Officers float, 1982.
[Irene Salce de Urbina and group listening to Tom Kreneck]
Photograph of Irene Salce de Urbina (second from left), and an unidentified man and woman listening to Tom Kreneck (far left).
[Irene Salce de Urbina signing a book]
Photograph of Irene Salce de Urbina signing a book. The book, Biografia Del Rev. Manuel Urbina, was donated by Irene to the Houston Public Library on October 31, 1985 and signed by her. Tom Kreneck stands to her left.
[Irene Salce de Urbina signing a book]
Photograph of Irene Salce de Urbina signing a book. The book, Biografia Del Rev. Manuel Urbina, was donated by Irene to the Houston Public Library on October 31, 1985 and signed by her. Tom Kreneck stands to her left.
[Irene Salce de Urbina signing a book with Tom Kreneck and others]
Photograph of Irene Salce de Urbina signing a book with Tom Kreneck and others. The book is Biografia Del Rev. Manuel Urbina, donated by Irene Salce de Urbina on October 31, 1986. Kreneck is on the far right. Manuel Urbina, II is on the far left.
[Irene Salce de Urbina with Tom Kreneck and group]
Photograph of Irene Salce de Urbina (center left) with Tom Kreneck (far left) and a woman and man.
[Irene Salce de Urbina with Tom Kreneck and Manuel Urbina, II holding a folder]
Photograph of Irene Salce de Urbina with Tom Kreneck (left) and Manuel Urbina, II (right) holding a folder.
[Letter from Manuel Urbina to Thomas H. Kreneck - 1986-10-31]
Letter from Manuel Urbina, II, to Thomas H. Kreneck, Director of the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, dated October 31, 1986. The letter accompanied seventeen documents and two folders containing information on the life and work on Reverend Manuel Urbina, of the Magnolia Baptist Church in Houston, Texas. The donation to the Houston Metropolitan Research Center also includes a book written about Urbina by his widow, Irene Salce de Urbina.
[Letter from Manuel Urbina to Thomas H. Kreneck - 1986-11-17]
Letter from Manuel Urbina, II, to Thomas H. Kreneck, Director of the Houston Metropolitan Research Center, dated November 17, 1986. The letter accompanied Documents No. VII A and VIII A, which had been omitted from a previous donation of Manuel Urbina's documents by his family. Urbina also sends Kreneck copies of photographs of the ceremony at the Houston Metropolitan Research Center.
[Letter to Manuel Urbina from Sally Peck - 1985-10-08]
Letter from Sally Peck, Director of Financial Development of the Greater Houston Area Chapter of the American Red Cross, to Manuel Urbina, II. Reverend Urbina had sent a donation of $246 to the American Red Cross form the Reverend Manuel Urbina Memorial Foundation, Inc. Peck thanks Urbina for the foundation's donation for the victims of the 1985 Mexico City Earthquake.
[List of members of Houston LULAC Council Number Sixty, 1980]
LULAC, Council no. 60, list of members for the quarter ending, March 1980. Gives the name, phone number, address and initiation. The officers for 1980-1981 are given.
[List of members of Houston LULAC Council Number Sixty, 1981]
LULAC, Council no. 60, list of members for the quarter ending, March 1981. Gives the name, phone number, address and initiation. The officers for 1981-1982 are given.
[Man pointing to site in forest at Orcoquisac]
Photograph of a man pointing to site in forest at Orcoquisac.
[Men at Fiestas Patrias near Kress Building]
Photograph of men of various ages at Fiestas Patrias near the Kress building, 1982.
[Miller's Lake]
Photograph of Miller's Lake.
[Miller's Lake and surrounding trees]
Photograph of Miller's Lake and surrounding trees.
[People on stage at Coliseum]
Photograph of people on stage at the Coliseum, 1982. Houston Police Department officers can be seen on the stage.
[Photograph of a man standing in forest]
Photograph of a man with arms outstretched standing in forest. Identified as "Harry" in handwritten note on back of contact sheet.
[Photograph of John J. Herrera, Tatcho Mindiola and A. Hernandez at LULAC Conference]
Photograph of John J. Herrera, Tatcho Mindiola, Jr., and A. Hernandez at the League of United Latin American Citizen (LULAC) Conference, 1984.
[Photograph of Kevin Ladd]
Photograph of Kevin Ladd standing in a forest clearing. Identified in handwritten note on back of contact sheet.
[Photograph of Miller's Lake]
Photograph of Miller's Lake.
[La Placita Farmers Market]
Photograph of Photograph of the La Placita Farmers Market. Located at 6219 Bellaire Blvd.
[La Placita Farmers Market]
Photograph of the La Placita Farmers Market. Located at 6219 Bellaire Blvd.
[Presidio site]
Photograph of the presidio site.
[Program for the dedication ceremony for Biblioteca at the Magnolia Baptist Church]
Program for the dedication ceremony for Biblioteca at the Magnolia Baptist Church, on November 27, 1980. The Biblioteca was dedicated to Rev. Manuel Urbina, who had served at the Magnolia Baptist Church for many years. On the back of the program is a poem by Irene Salce de Urbina.
[La Pupusa Alegre restaurant]
Photograph of the La Pupusa Alegre restaurant, located at 6902 Bellaire Boulevard.
[La Pupusa Alegre restaurant entrance]
Photograph of the La Pupusa Alegre restaurant entrance, located at 6902 Bellaire Boulevard.
[Santa Anita Restaurant and street parking, 1984]
Photograph of the Santa Anita Mexican Restaurant and its parking lot. White stucco building with red-clay tiled roof.
[Santa Anita Restaurant, back entrance]
Photograph of Santa Anita Mexican Restaurant back entrance. White stucco building with red-clay tiled roof.
[Santa Anita Restaurant, courtyard]
Photograph of the Santa Anita Mexican Restaurant. White stucco building with red-clay tiled roof.
[Santa Anita Restaurant, courtyard entrance]
Photograph of the Santa Anita Mexican Restaurant. White stucco building with red-clay tiled roof.
[Santa Anita Restaurant, exterior]
Photograph of the Santa Anita Mexican Restaurant. White stucco building with red-clay tiled roof.
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