[Coronation of Queen Ofelia of the Fiesta de la Raza]
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Newspaper clipping of the coronation of Queen Ophelia I on October 11, 1942, on the grounds of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Houston, Texas. The coronation was part of the Fiesta de la Raza.
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[Coronation of Queen Ofelia of the Fiesta de la Raza]
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[Coronation of Queen Ofelia I of Fiesta de la Raza]
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[Coronation of Queen Ophelia I of the Fiesta de la Raza]
Description
Newspaper clipping of the coronation of Queen Ophelia I on October 11, 1942, on the grounds of the Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart in Houston, Texas. The coronation was part of the Fiesta de la Raza.
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[Coronation of Queen Ofelia of the Fiesta de la Raza],
clipping,
October 11, 1942;
(https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth222316/:
accessed April 28, 2024),
University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu;
crediting Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library.