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To [Alonso S. Perales], From John J. Herrera, Attorney-at-Law.
Letter from John J. Herrera to [Alonso S. Perales] regarding the discrimination Sargent Macario Garcia faced in a restaurant where he was refused coffee and hit with a baseball bat on the shoulder during a violent altercation with other customers. Sgt. Garcia was eventually charged with assault for allegedly hitting the female owner of the restaurant. Attorney John J. Herrera writes that he will represent Garcia in court. -
Envelope addressed to Mr. & Mrs. Alonso S. Perales, postmarked 16 September 1943
Envelope addressed to Alonso S. Perales and Marta Perez de Perales from Tomas Hinojosa at Jose A. Montemayor e Hijos Forwarding Agents in Laredo, Texas, postmarked 16 September 1943. Envelope engraved with images of the Warehouse and Office "Montemayor Building," Missouri-Pacific Lines Yards in Laredo, Texas. This envelope cannot be definitively matched to any of the letters in the Alonso S. Perales Collection.Tags Sobres (de carta) -
To [Cerveceria Cuauhtémoc], From Joe Hopkins, June 10th, 1946
Copy of a letter from Joe Hopkins to Cerveceria Cuauhtémoc, informing the Mexican brewing company that a restaurant in Texas they sell beer to discriminates against people of Mexican descent. -
Mujeres que pasáis
Estampa celebrativa de la belleza y poderío de la mujer mexicana de todas las clases sociales. -
Belleza: ¿Cuál es el mejor "Make Up" en el caso de usted?
Advice on "¿Cuál es el mejor 'Make Up' en el caso de usted?" ["What is the best make up in your case?"], advising women on makeup that suits different complexions. -
Envelope addressed to Sr. Lic. [Mr. Esq.] Alonso S. Perales, postmarked 1952
Envelope addressed to Sr. Lic. [Mr. Esq.] Alonso S. Perales from Alfredo M. Ibarra in Uvalde, Texas, postmarked 1952. This envelope cannot be definitively matched to any of the letters in the Alonso S. Perales Collection.Tags Sobres (de carta) -
To Sr Lic Alonso S. Perales, From Alfredo M Ibarra, Comision Honorífica Mexicana, February 28,1946
Letter from Alfredo M. Ibarra to Alonso S. Perales regarding an incident of discrimination in which two people of Mexican descent were refused service at Newport Cafe because of their race. -
Pasionaria habla a las mujeres
Alegato contra el fascismo y petición a las mujeres del mundo para que ayuden a la España democrática en su lucha por consolidar la paz y la democracia en el mundo. -
Letter to Alonso S. Perales from Edwardo Idar April 7th, 1928.
Letter from Eduardo Idar to Alonso Perales request that Perales take some men with him to Nicaragua. He also discusses potentially establishing a new printing plant. -
Nuestros grandes problemas
Article about Prof. Manuels' book, which discusses discrimination in Texas, including the school segregation and the lack of education for children of Mexican descent. The article's author suggests that LULAC should compile this data. The article does not provide the book title or Prof. Manuels' first name.