Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Digital Collections

To Sr Alonzo Perales, From H. Garcia, Nov 28 1949.

Item

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Dublin Core

Title

To Sr Alonzo Perales, From H. Garcia, Nov 28 1949.

Subject

Letters
Perales, Alonso S., 1898-1960
Discrimination against Mexican Americans
Race discrimination
Discrimination in employment

Description

Letter from H. Garcia to Alonso S. Perales regarding the discrimination people of Mexican descent face at the city's water department, where they receive no paid vacations and no overtime, despite working more than 40 hours a week.

Creator

Garcia, H.

Source

Date

1949-11-28

Rights

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Relation

Format

JPG

Language

Spanish

Type

Text

Identifier

pera0448

Coverage

San Antonio (Tex)

Citation

Garcia, H., “To Sr Alonzo Perales, From H. Garcia, Nov 28 1949.,” Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Digital Collections, accessed October 23, 2025, http://usldhrecovery.uh.edu/items/show/4865.