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[Men carrying flags and sign in Minimum Wage March]

Photograph of men carrying flags and sign in the Minimum Wage March in 1966. Text on sign: "Dignidad y justica para el obrero."

Date: 1966

[Mexican American housing in San Antonio, 1920s]

Photograph of Mexican American houses in San Antonio, during the 1920s. Four small structures are visible, as well as three men and a young child. At the foreground is a large pile of branches and sticks.

Date: 192X

[Morales Funeral Home on Canal Street]

Photograph of Morales Funeral Home, a two-storied building, painted yellow. The Morales Funeral Home is a historic building in Houston's East Side.

Date: unknown

Location: 29.755090109078196 -95.3416211

[Mugshot of Carlos Alravez Perez - 1969-07-25]

Mugshot of Carlos Alvarez Perez taken at the Nueces County Sheriff Office. The placard around the man's neck identifies him as 44417.

Date: July 25, 1969

Creator: Nueces County (Tex.). Sheriff's Department

[Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church]

Photograph of the front of Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic church in Houston, Texas. The building is made of red brick with white trim and has multiple stories with a square tower in the front. A street and traffic light are visible in the foreground. This is a historic building in Houston's East Side.

Date: unknown

Location: 29.759114650510796 -95.34576901852415

[Participants in Minimum Wage March]

Photograph of participants in the Minimum Wage March in 1966. Text on sign: "justicia"

Date: 1966

[Photograph of a family next to train tracks]

Photograph of an older man and woman, both wearing large hats, sitting beside train tracks with a young child. Several bags and baskets lay next to the group.

Date: 192X

[Photograph of Apolo Six band]

Photograph of the members of the Apolo Six Band (left to right): Roberto Garcia, drummer ; Tony Rubio, saxophone ; Arnulfo Olivares, banjo or mandolin ; Prof. Jesus Gabino Gonzales, piano (from town of Pajocuanon, Michoocon) ; Elisco Vara, clarinet ; Tomas Aquilar, violin.

Date: 1926

[Photograph of Elias Ramirez]

Photograph of Elias Ramirez, taken in Magnolia Park during the early years of LULAC.

Date: unknown

Location: 29.738561201978012 -95.29058727513541

[Photograph of Elias Ramirez and his family]

Photograph of Elias Ramirez and his family. Standing, from left to right: Elias Ramirez ; Filomeno Ramirez. Seating, left to right: Concepcion Almoguer, mother of Elias and Filomeno ; Julio Guoyoido, Concepion Almoguer's brother.

Date: unknown

Creator: Cantu

[Photograph of Joe I. Torres]

Photograph of Joe I. Torres standing out-of-doors in Moody Park, Houston, Texas. He is wearing a light-colored shirt with jeans and is holding a straw hat in his hand. The park is visible in the background, including parking lots and a swingset.

Date: unknown

[Photograph of Maria Ellen Gonzalez - 1974]

Photograph of Maria Ellen Gonzalez, younger sister of Sylvia Gonzalez.

Date: 1974

[Photograph of Rev. Dr. William F. Edwards]

Photograph of Rev. Dr. William "Bill" F. S. Edwards, with the note "5'6" slight build." Below that is the name and address of Shauna Higgins; a return address label for James L. Higgins (same address as Shauna) is also attached to the back of the photo.

Date: October 1977

Creator: Higgins, Shauna