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To [Alonso S. Perales], From [Manuel] Ramírez Pérez, February 13, 1944.

Item

pera0498_page-0001.jpg

Dublin Core

Title

To [Alonso S. Perales], From [Manuel] Ramírez Pérez, February 13, 1944.

Subject

Letters
Perales, Alonso S., 1898-1960
Discrimination against Mexican Americans
Race discrimination--public establishments
Race discrimination--restaurants

Description

Attachment belonging to a letter from Manuel Ramírez Pérez to [Alonso S. Perales] listing the various counties and cities in Texas in which public establishments discriminate against people of Mexican descent. Additionally, Pérez names Dodson Cafe and Steak House Cafe as two of the restaurants in Sinton, Texas that refuse service to individuals of Mexican descent.

Creator

Ramírez Pérez, Manuel

Source

Date

1944-02-13

Rights

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Relation

Format

JPG

Language

Spanish

Type

Text

Identifier

pera0498

Coverage

Sinton (Tex.)
Bay City (Tex.)
Wharton (Tex.)
Edna (Tex.)
Richmond (Tex.)
Rosenberg (Tex.)
Snyder (Tex.)
Colorado City (Tex.)
Midland (Tex.)
Pecos (Tex.)

Citation

Ramírez Pérez, Manuel, “To [Alonso S. Perales], From [Manuel] Ramírez Pérez, February 13, 1944.,” Recovering the US Hispanic Literary Heritage Digital Collections, accessed November 11, 2025, http://usldhrecovery.uh.edu/items/show/4912.