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To Lic. Alonso Perales, From Elias Garcia, April 10, 1944

Item

pera0445_page-0001.jpg

Dublin Core

Title

To Lic. Alonso Perales, From Elias Garcia, April 10, 1944

Subject

Letters
Perales, Alonso S., 1898-1960
World War, 1939-1945--United States
Consumer rationing--United States
Discrimination against Mexican Americans
Race discrimination--public establishments

Description

Letter from Elias Garcia to Alonso S. Perales regarding an instance of discrimination in which he was denied a gasoline token multiple times from the Robertson County War and Rationing Board during WWII.

Creator

Garcia, Elias

Source

Date

1944-04-10

Rights

Content compilation of The Latino/Hispanic American Experience Leaders, Writers and Thinkers copyright 2012 by Arte Publico Historical Collections. All rights reserved.

Relation

Format

JPG

Language

Spanish

Type

Text

Identifier

pera0445

Coverage

Roberston County (East Central Texas)

Citation

Garcia, Elias, “To Lic. Alonso Perales, From Elias Garcia, April 10, 1944,” Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Digital Collections, accessed May 3, 2024, http://usldhrecovery.uh.edu/items/show/4862.