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To [Honorable Board of Trustees, San Antonio Independent School District], From [President, Council No, 16 of the League of United Latin-American Citizens, Chairman, Committee on Public Schools.]
Reseach completed by the President of L.U.L.A.C council 16 and the Chairman for the Committee on Public School Buildings and Playgrounds. Information highlights "gross discrimination of students in the western part of the city" and the need for new school buildings in the area. -
To Sr. Lic. Alonso S. Perales, From Pedro Fernandez, Noviembre 30 de 1936
Letter from Pedro Fernandez to Alonso S. Perales, asking him to please translate Social Security Form SS-5 from Spanish to English. The form, published in San Antonio's La Prensa on Nov. 26, 1936, stated that people of Mexican descent should be classified as white. -
To Sr. Lic A. L. Perales, From Fernando Riojas Garcia, Junio 2, 1945
Letter from Fernando Riojas García to Alonso S. Perales regarding the defeat of anti-discriminatory state bill proposed by Senator J. Franklin Spears and the need to focus on an alliance of Latinos. -
Cover of Register Ledger for La Cruz Blanca
Cover of the register ledger that Leonor Villegas de Magnón kept in order to document and organize payments and receipts from La Cruz Blanca. -
Handwritten Documentation of Accounts Payable to Volunteers of La Cruz Blanca
Handwritten documentation of accounts payable to volunteers of La Cruz Blanca. -
Typed Documentation of Payments to Volunteers of La Cruz Blanca from the Register/Ledger
Typed documentation of payments to volunteers of La Cruz Blanca included within the Register/Ledger kept by Leonor Villegas de Magnón -
Newspaper Clipping Identifying Leonor Villegas de Magnón as the President of La Cruz Blanca and a Mexican Revolution Veteran
Newspaper clipping identifying Leonor Villegas de Magnón as the President of La Cruz Blanca and a Mexican Revolution veteran found within the register ledger of La Cruz Blanca. -
Telegram from Venustiano Carranza
Telegram to Leonor Villegas de Magnón from Venustiano Carranza arranging a meeting -
La Cruz Blanca de Laredo, Texas Cover
Cover for La Cruz Blanca de Laredo Texas, created by Guillermo Martinez Celis -
La Cruz Blanca, José Ugarte, and Editor of El Progreso
Photograph of a group of the first Cruz Blanca nurses and two editors of El Progreso; from Left to right the nurses are, Margarita Alonso, Elvira Idár, Panchita Ruiz, Angelita Esparza, Leonor Villegas de Magnón, Catalina Guervara, Nena Magnón (Leonor Grubbs), José Ugarte, and editor of El Progreso.