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[Couple walking down Main Street]

Description: Photograph of a couple, possibly Sal and Yolanda Garcia, walking down Main Street, late 1930s.
Date: 193X
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Decorated Fiestas Patrias car]

Description: Photograph of a decorated Fiestas Patrias car, 1978.
Date: 1978
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Detail of the mural, The Rebirth of Our Nationality]

Description: Photograph detail of Leo Tanguma's "The Rebirth of Our Nationality", a mural spanning a building on Canal Street in Houston, Texas. The brightly colored mural depicts multiple figures reaching toward each other. At the top of the mural: "To become aware of our history is to become aware of our singularity." The work was completed in 1973 during the Chicano mural movement.
Date: 1973
Creator: Tanguma, Leo
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Father Esteban De Arta and nephew]

Description: Photograph of Father Esteban De Arta and his nephew Joaquin Gonzalez in the early 1930s.
Date: 193X
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Felix Mexican Restaurant interior]

Description: 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
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Felix Tijerina and young woman inside a restaurant]

Description: Photograph of Felix Tijerina and an unidentified young woman inside a restaurant, possibly the first location of Felix Mexican Restaurant.
Date: 193X
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Field laborers in the Harris County area]

Description: Photograph of field laborers in the outlying agricultural areas of Harris County in the 1920s.
Date: 192X
Creator: Schlueter, Frank L.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Fiestas Patrias parade contact sheet]

Description: Contact sheet of the Fiestas Patrias parade in 1981 or 1982. Eleven images of floats and spectators.
Date: 198X
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Fiestas Patrias parade contact sheet]

Description: Contact sheet of the Fiestas Patrias parade in 1981 or 1982. Twenty-six images of floats and spectators.
Date: 198X
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[First Communion class at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church]

Description: Photograph of the students of the First Communion class of the Guadalupe Church on May 15, 1949. All the children are dressed in white.
Date: May 15, 1949
Creator: The Maurers Photographers
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Four young men posing at Hennessey Park]

Description: Photograph of four men posing at Hennessey Park. Left to right: Joe Roy; Rudy Martinez; Eddie "Chuchu" Ramirez, and "Little Simon" Rodriguez.
Date: December 17, 1944
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Fourteen Club Terpsicore members in long dresses]

Description: Photograph of fourteen Club Terpsicore members standing in two rows, wearing matching floor-length light-colored dresses with capes.
Date: [1939..1940]
Creator: Cantú
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Fourteen Club Terpsicore members posing with flowers]

Description: Photograph of fourteen Club Terpsicore members posing with flowers in three rows in front of a dark-colored curtain. They are wearing matching light-colored floor-length dresses with short puffy sleeves. Two of the girls in the front row are holding bouquets and an arrangement in a vase is on the floor in the center of the group.
Date: [1939..1940]
Creator: Cantú
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Frank Gabino and employees on the 1800 Block of Congress]

Description: Photograph of Mr. Francisco (Frank) Gabino, son and employees outside of the Alamo Furniture Store on the 1800 block of Congress Avenue, Houston, Texas. Line of delivery trucks in front of store. From left to right: Frank Gabino ; Frank Gabino, Jr. ; Anatoin Reyes ; Ignacio Rodriguez. The Crystal Cafe is visible at the far corner; it was run by Gus Gavriel.
Date: 1928
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[Front View of Church in San Pablo, Houston]

Description: Photograph of the front of a white wood slatted church in San Pablo, Houston. The building is one floor has windows along every wall. The layout of the building creates an "L" shape, which can be seen in the background. There are double doors with dark stained glass windows and crosses on them at the entrance. There are stairs leading up to the entrance and a small belfry above the entrance. The building is elevated from the grassy ground with bricks. Trees and shrubs can be seen around and beh… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
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