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[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.

Date: October 31, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759394618159632 -95.36918230000003

[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.

Date: October 31, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759394618159632 -95.36918230000003

[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).

Date: October 31, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759394618159632 -95.36918230000003

[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.

Date: October 31, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759394618159632 -95.36918230000003

[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.

Date: October 31, 1986

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759433918160365 -95.3699537

[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.

Date: October 31, 1985

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759433918160365 -95.3699537

[Irene Salce de Urbina signing a book]

Date: October 31, 1985

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.759433918160365 -95.3699537

[Baptism of thee children at El Mesias Church]

Photograph of a baptism of three children at El Mesias Church, 1951. El Mesias Church was located at 1105 James Street on the northeast corner of James Street at Fulton Street in Houston, Texas.

Date: 1951

Creator: Perry, William J., Jr.

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.778895 -95.358180

[Our Lady of Guadalupe young parishioners]

Photograph of Our Lady of Guadalupe young parishioners in 1929.

Date: February 25, 1929

Item Type: Photograph

[Felix Tijerina and young woman inside a restaurant]

Photograph of Felix Tijerina and an unidentified young woman inside a restaurant, possibly the first location of Felix Mexican Restaurant.

Date: 193X

Item Type: Photograph

[Felix Mexican Restaurant interior]

Photograph of Felix Mexican Restaurant interior, possibly first location. Felix Tijerina is standing next to a young woman at right in the distance.

Date: 193X

Item Type: Photograph

[Men on bridge in Old City Park, 1927]

Photograph of six men standing on the bridge in the Old City Park, Houston, Texas. Left to right: unidentified ; Manuel Breth ; Juan Reyes ; unidentified ; A. Castillo ; unidentified.

Date: 1927

Creator: Pho'to_Gene Studio

Item Type: Photograph

[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

[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

[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

[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

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[Irene Salce de Urbina signing a book]

[Irene Salce de Urbina signing a book]

[Baptism of thee children at El Mesias Church]

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[Felix Tijerina and young woman inside a restaurant]

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[Men on bridge in Old City Park, 1927]

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[South Pacific Soccer Team, late 1920s]

[Los Amigos Glee Club and Jones Center Serenaders]

[Scordino Boot Shop, 1927]

[Scardino Boot Shop, 1920]

[Houston Shoe Hospital, 1930s]

[Scordino Boot Shop, 1940s]

[Edmundo Moreno's shop at home]

[Edmundo Moreno at his home shop]

[Arturo Rosales standing at podium]

[Funeral of Juan Valentine Ramirez]

[Magnolia Park Rubies float in Fiestas Patrias International Parade]