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Proclamation for El Sol Anniversary Day
Proclamation by Houston mayor Louie Welch establishing El Sol [de Houston] Anniversary Day. El Sol was the oldest and largest bilingual newspaper in the Southwest at that time.Tags El Sol de Houston -
KLVL Coverage Map
This map shows the range of KLVL, the radio station that aired La Hora Bautista [The Baptist Hour] Radio Program. The program extended as far south as Matagorda Island, Texas and as far east as Lake Charles, Lousiana. -
Pulpillino "Great Commission" Through The Latin American Baptist Radio Program
The flyer gives a general overview of a Baptist radio program with the objective of spreading the Christian Gospel. The flyer includes several proposed locations to house the program and an outline of the United States and Mexico. -
El Sol Celebrates 22 Years
News clipping that describes the bilingual Hispanic newspaper, El Sol, and its history. El Sol was established in 1965 and was the longest running bilingual newspaper in the US Southwest.Tags El Sol de Houston -
Flood Relief
News clipping that describes the relief items sent by the Houston Baptists and other organizations to areas in Mexico and Texas impacted by Hurricane Alice in 1954. The relief effort was led by James L. Novarro, who organized Houston Baptists and the provision of money, food items, and other needed supplies. -
A Moment of Prayer
Newspaper clipping with photograph and caption in which Reverand James L. Novarro thanks Houstonians for their help in the disaster relief caravan that assisted those affected by Hurricane Alice. The image shows James L. Novarro standing in front of a group of people. Both Angeline Morales and Felix Morales of Radio Station KLVL appear in the photograph. -
[Harris county G.I Forum Chapter Officers…]
Card and news clipping with photograph of Harris County G.I. Forum chapter officers, including DC Marquez, Camillo Zapata, Nick Barrera, Herman Castillo, Willie Aguirre, Hector Garcia, and Reverend James L. Novarro. Date 8-22-68 handwritten below the caption. -
Photograph of men loading relief supplies for Tampico, donated by the Gulfgate Fishermans Club
Black and white photograph of James L. Novarro and a group of men loading disaster relief supplies donated by the Gulfgate Fishermans Club onto a truck bound for Tampico, Mexico after Hurricane Alice in 1954. The men load boxes with labels for soap and coffee. -
Photograph of Richard Nixon with Hector Azios, James L.Novarro, Frank Partida, Antonio Gonzalez, Martin Garcia, and Carlos Conde
Black and white photograph of Richard Nixon speaking with notable Mexican Americans Hector Azios, James L. Novarro, Frank Partida, Antonio Gonzalez, Martin Garcia, and Carlos Conde. -
Signed photograph of Reverend James L. Novarro shaking hands with George H. W. Bush
Signed photograph of James L. Novarro shaking hands with George H. W. Bush. The autograph reads: "To Reverend Novarro with best wishes and friendship, George Bush."