Alonso S. Perales Awarded the Medal of Civil Merit
Item
Dublin Core
Title
Alonso S. Perales Awarded the Medal of Civil Merit
Subject
PERALES, Alonso S., 1898-1960
CASTAÑEDA, Carlos Eduardo, 1896-1958
LUCEY, Robert Emmet, 1891-1977
OUR Lady of the Lake College
MEDALS--Spain
AWARDS
MEXICAN Americans
ARCH Bishops
Description
Posed photograph of Alonso S. Perales, second from left, being awarded the Medal of Civil Merit from the Spanish government, granted by Generalissimo Francisco Franco. Also pictured are, from left, Dr. Carlos E. Castañeda, historian and author, the diplomat from the Spanish Consul in Galveston, Texas presenting the medal, and the Archbishop of the Archdiocese of San Antonio, the Most Rev. Robert E. Lucey. The ceremony took place at Our Lady of the Lake college in San Antonio, Texas.
Creator
Joe Bacon Photographs, San Antonio, Texas
Source
Date
1952-03-20
Relation
Format
JPEG
Type
Photograph
Identifier
pera0107
Coverage
SAN Antonio (Tex.)
GALVESTON (Tex.)
SPAIN
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
21.59 x 25.40 cm
Collection
Citation
Joe Bacon Photographs, San Antonio, Texas, “Alonso S. Perales Awarded the Medal of Civil Merit,” Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Digital Collections, accessed April 28, 2024, http://usldhrecovery.uh.edu/items/show/218.