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[Graduation photograph of Primitivo L. Niño]
Photograph of Primitivo L. Niño in his graduation cap and gown. Mr. Niño was a graduate of Rice Institute in 1928.
[Houston docks, 1922]
Photograph of the Houston docks from 1922. Men work on the deck of a ship.
[Academic report from Seminario Teológico Bautista Mexicano for Manuel Urbina]
Report on Manuel Urbina's academic progress for his second year, third trimester. Includes a course list and evaluations.
[Diploma from Seminario Teológico Bautista Mexicano for Manuel Urbina]
Diploma issued to Manuel Urbina on May 25, 1930 from the Seminario Teológico Bautista Mexicano.
[Reception for Miss Mexico at Brazos Hotel]
Photograph of a reception for Miss Mexico at the Brazos Hotel in the 1920s. Standing, left to right: unidentified ; Felipe Santander, father of Elenita Farrington ; Mrs. Satander ; unidentified ; Gustavo Rosales Ypina, by post ; unidentified ; unidentified ; Jose Sarabia ; Pinfilo Tellez ; unidentified ; unidentified ; Sororro Sarabia. Sitting, left to right: unidentified ; Mrs. Ypina (Gustavo) ; unidentified ; unidentified ; unidentified ; Elenita Santander (Farrington) ; unidentified ; unidentified.
[Sarabia Bookstore]
Photograph of the Sarabia Bookstore and two unidentified men.
[Detail of the mural, The Rebirth of Our Nationality]
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.
[Postcard of Agustín de Iturbide and Vicente Guerrero]
Postcard of a man confronting another man who has his arms spread out. The men are standing next to a large rock right off of a path. The men are Agustín de Iturbide and Vicente Guerrero, Mexican military generals who were involved in the Mexican War of Independence.
[Postcard of Agustin Melgar and Francisco Ezcutla]
Postcard featuring two members of the military: Agustin Melgar and Francisco Ezcutla, both military college students. Melgar died at 13 years old; Ezcutla died on September 18, 1947 at 17 years old. Both died defending the Chapultepec against an American attack.
[Postcard of Carlota of Mexico]
Postcard of Princess Carlota Amalia, empress of Mexico from 1864 to 1867.
[Postcard of Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costillo]
Postcard of Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Mexico. He was a Mexican priest and a leader of the Mexican War of Independence.
[Postcard of Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costillo in Osuna]
Postcard of Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costillo in Osuna. Don Miguel is standing against a tree and listening to one of the soldiers. Osuna is a town and municipality in the province of Seville, southern Spain, in the autonomous community of Andalusia.
[Postcard of Felipe B. Berriozábal]
Postcard of Felipe B. Berriozábal. He was a Mexican politician, engineer and military leader. He participated in the Reform War.
[Postcard of Fernando Cortés]
Postcard of Fernando, or Hernán, Cortés, Spanish conquistador.
[Postcard of Francisco Javier Mina]
Postcard of Francisco Javier Mina. Mina was a solider and lawyer in Mexico who was a prominent figure in the Mexican revolution.
[Postcard of Francisco Marquez and Juan Barrera]
Postcard featuring two members of the military: Francisco Marquez, a military school student, and Juan Barrera, a lieutenant who died on September 13, 1847, at 19 years old.
[Postcard of General Porfirio Díaz]
Postcard of General Porfirio Díaz, Mexican soldier and politician, in a suit wearing a sash and a military medal. Díaz served seven terms as the President of Mexico.
[Postcard of Justo Sierra]
Postcard of Justo Sierra, Mexican writer and journalist.
[Postcard of Leona Vicario]
Postcard of Leona Vicario, a supporter of the Mexican War of Independence.
[Postcard of Manuel González Flores]
Postcard of Manuel González Flores, who has a long beard. González Flores was a military general, politician, and President of Mexico.
[Postcard of Mariano Matamoros]
Postcard of Mariano Matamoros, a Roman Catholic priest and revolutionary soldier of the Mexican War of Independence.
[Postcard of Maximilian I and Carlota of Mexico]
Postcard of Emperor Maximilian I and Empress Carlota of Mexico. They ruled from 1864 to 1867.
[Postcard of Maximilian I of Mexico]
Postcard of Emperor Maximilian I of Mexico. He ruled with his wife, Carlota, from 1864 to 1867.
[Postcard of Miguel Domínguez]
Postcard of Miguel Domínguez, a New Spanish colonial official in Mexico who played a part in the Mexican independence movement.
[Postcard of Pedro de Gante]
Postcard of Fray Pedro de Gante, a Franciscan missionary from Belgium. Gante was also known as Fray Pieter van der Moere and Pedro de Mura.
[Postcard of Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada]
Postcard of Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada, a President of Mexico.
[Postcard of the Battle of Ocotlán]
Postcard of the scene of the Battle of Ocotlán. Troops converge on a town atop a hill.
[Postcard of the court of Montezuma II]
Postcard of people presenting gifts to Montezuma II, emperor of Mexico from 1480 to 1520.
[Postcard of Vicente Guerrero]
Postcard of Vicente Guerrero, a Mexican military general who was involved in the Mexican War of Independence. Guerrero was also a President of Mexico.
[Postcard of Vicente Suarez and Fernando Montes de Oca]
Postcard featuring two members of the military: Vicente Suarez and Fernando Montes de Oca, both military college students who died on September 13, 1847, at 19 and 17 years old, respectfully. Both died defending the Chapultepec against an American attack.
Texas Baptist Convention Uniform Mission Letter to the Association - 1962
Texas Baptist Convention Uniform Mission Letter to the Association from Magnolia Baptist Temple. Details include staff members, Sunday school attendance, Woman's Missionary Union enrollment, and church finances.
[First Communion class at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church]
Photograph of the students of the First Communion class of the Guadalupe Church on May 15, 1949. All the children are dressed in white.
[Letter from Sera Thomas to Lyndon B. Johnson - 1966-05-10]
Letter from Sera Thomas, wife of Albert Thomas, to the President of the United States, Lyndon B. Johnson, encouraging him to be the guest speaker at the 37th national LULAC convention on June 25, 1966 at the Rice Hotel in Houston.
[Letter from Charles H. Thomsen to Toby P. Hernandez - 1966-04-04]
Letter from Charles H. Thomsen of the Houston Freight Carriers Association to Toby P. Hernandez. Thomsen presented Hernandez's letter dated March 24, 1966 at the Houston Freight Carriers Association meeting and writes that they couldn't "say yes."
Una revolucion en favor de la infancia
Undated UNICEF flyer for worldwide immunization and re-hydration of children.
[Application for War Ration Book by Frank Latlip]
War Ration Book Application card completed by Frank Latlip, Senior. It was mailed from El Paso, Texas on May 29, 1943. It is stamped: "No. 888908 CW"
[Felicitas Latlip's War Ration Book Four]
War Ration Book Four that belonged to Felicitas Latlip. Felicitas Latlip's address is recorded. The booklet contains many unused ration stamps for a variety of goods.
[Felicitas Latlip's War Ration Book One]
War Ration Book One that belonged to Felicitas Latlip. Felicitas Latlip's address and physical description is recorded. The booklet contains 2 unused ration stamps for a variety of goods.
[Felicitas Latlip's War Ration Book Three]
War Ration Book Three that belonged to Felicitas Latlip. Felicitas Latlip's address is recorded. The booklet contains many unused ration stamps for a variety of goods.
[Felicitas Latlip's War Ration Book Two]
War Ration Book Two that belonged to Felicitas Latlip. John Felicitas's address and physical description is recorded. The booklet contains many unused ration stamps for a variety of goods.
[Frank Latlip, Senior's War Ration Book Four]
War Ration Book Four that belonged to Frank Latlip, Sr. Frank Latlip, Sr's address is recorded. The booklet contains no ration stamps.
[Frank Latlip, Senior's War Ration Book One]
War Ration Book One that belonged to Frank Latlip, Sr. Frank Latlip's address and physical description is recorded. The booklet contains 2 unused ration stamps for a variety of goods.
[Frank Latlip, Senior's War Ration Book Three]
No Description Available.
[Frank Latlip, Senior's War Ration Book Two]
War Ration Book Two that belonged to Frank Latlip, Sr. Frank Latlip's address and physical description is recorded. The booklet contains many unused ration stamps for a variety of goods.
[John Latlip's War Ration Book Four]
War Ration Book Four that belonged to John Latlip. John Latlip's address is recorded. The booklet contains many unused ration stamps for a variety of goods.
[John Latlip's War Ration Book Three]
War Ration Book Three that belonged to John Latlip. The booklet does not contain an address. The booklet is stamped: "O.P.A. Valid U.S.A. Address and Sign." The booklet contains many unused ration stamps for a variety of goods.
[John Latlip's War Ration Book Two]
War Ration Book Two that belonged to John Latlip. John Latlip's address and physical description is recorded. The booklet contains many unused ration stamps for a variety of goods.
[Mary Louise Latlip's War Ration Book Four]
War Ration Book Four that belonged to Mary Louise Latlip. Mary Louise Latlip's address is recorded. The booklet contains many unused ration stamps for a variety of goods.
[Mary Louise Latlip's War Ration Book One]
War Ration Book One that belonged to Mary Louise Latlip. Mary Latlip's address and physical description is recorded.
[Mary Louise Latlip's War Ration Book Three]
War Ration Book Three that belonged to Mary Louise Latlip. Mary Louise Latlip's address is recorded. The booklet contains many unused ration stamps for a variety of goods.
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