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Liberator Bookstore tabling at Festival de Mujeres, Pilsen, 1979
Banner with UFW flag in background -
Students in Gads Hill Center’s library, c. 1985
Gads Hill Center’s library served as a sub-branch of the Chicago Public Library from 1928 until 1989, when the new Pilsen Branch Library opened at 1805 S. Loomis St. -
Program cover, Secundaria Benito Juarez High School Opening Ceremonies, Friday September 16, 1977.
With picture of Mexican President Benito Juarez, on "The 167th Anniversary of the Independence of Mexico" -
Emily Jimenez to "Dear Sir," c. 1975 on Latino Youth Inc. "Gente Para Ayuda" letterhead.
Letter from Latino Youth Inc. (Alternative High School) about coordinating activities with Mujeres Latinas en Acción for "young ladies" in Pilsen and requesting donated baking materials. -
Faculty member Otto Pikaza (center) and students at a University Hall sit-in that helped lead to the founding of the Latin American and Latino studies program
Students: Carlos Heredia (far l., partial view), Rudy Lozano (l. profile leaning in with moustache), Josefina Kramer (r., standing) -
"Lucha de la Comunidad de Pilsen Por Su Biblioteca," El Heraldo, v. II, no. 24, June 11, 1981, page 1.
Spanish language newspaper article with photo about June,1981 protests for a larger, centrally located public library in Pilsen. Organized by El Comité Pro-Biblioteca. -
Strike! While the iron is hot! Wages for housework
From print: color (poster format) 48.2 x 35.5 cm. -
Pilsen residents march outside City Hall
Members of Pilsen community march outside City Hall, protesting lack of Latino firefighters, 21 North LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois. From Black-and-white negative.