Browse Items (1714 total)
Sort by:
-
Agrupación Obrera Hispana
Announcement of a fundraising cultural festival for children in Spain. -
Gran Verbena Típica
Announcement of a fundraising cultural festival.Tags Agrupación obrera hispana; Alonso, Daniel; Anti-fascist Cultures -- United States; Arenas, Jesús (1892-1971); Bohemian Hall; Culturas Antifascistas -- Estados Unidos; Grupo Antifascista del Bronx; Grupo Tierra; Hispanos Unidos de Newark; José Castilla Morales (1893-1961); Roig, Esteban (1883, unknown) -
Grandioso Acto Pro España
Announcement of a fundraising cultural festival for Spanish Civil War refugees in France.Tags Anti-fascist Cultures -- United States; Ateneo Hispano Americano y su Comité de Damas; Benedet, Julian; Cordellat, José Vicente (1893-uknown); Culturas Antifascistas -- Estados Unidos; Maestro Vizcaíno; Portoles, Franciso; Ramos Martín, Antonio "El sexo débil (1927); Ruiz, Lolita; Teatro del Peublo; Valiente, Gloria -
Amigas de la Democraccia Española
Announcement of a cultural program on April 22, 1939 with fundraiser for refugees of the Spanish Civil War. -
Grupo Leales Españoles
Announcement of a cultural program on April 8, 1939 with fundraiser for refugees of the Spanish Civil War. -
Envelope addressed to the Honorable Alonzo [Alonso] S. Perales, Consul General of Nicaragua, postmarked 8 September 1957
Envelope addressed to the Honorable Alonzo [Alonso] S. Perales, Consul General of Nicaragua, from Pfe. [Private First Class] Leon D. Gaithe, Jr. in Fort Bliss, Texas, postmarked 8 September 1957. Marked to be delivered "via air mail." This envelope cannot be definitively matched to any of the letters in the Alonso S. Perales Collection.Tags Sobres (de carta) -
To Hon. Alonso Perales, From Eloisa Galan, March 11, 1944.
Letter to Alonso. S. Perales, from Mrs. Eloisa Galan that iterates the Del Rio Ration Board (Civil Service Department) need Spanish speaking clerks to assist those who do not speak English from nearby Spanish speaking communities. She states that there are people in the department who are "prejudice and narrow minded”. She requests Alonso S. Perales to contact Mr. Ben Foster, former United States Attorney at San Antonio to in turn contact C. Fenner Roth, District Administrative Officer of the OPA to provide Spanish speaking clerks. Mrs. Galan also references that Mexican American soldiers, fighting for the United States who are also being discriminated against, and how the Ration Board food clerks are treating the families of these soldiers “shabbily”. She believes that help from Badomer Puig, Commanding Office of the 458th and Mrs. Dignam of the Ration Board can help by employing wives of the Mexican American soldiers in the Telephone Office and the Ration Board. -
To Sr. Lic. Alonso S. Perales, From Ramon Galindo, Real Estate & Renting Service, Mayo 5, 1943
Letter from Ramon Galindo to Alonso S. Perales in which he reports housing discrimination against people of Mexican descent in San Antonio. -
Esther Campos is hereby commissioned to the State Board of Educator Certification
Certificate from the State of Texas commissioning Esther Campos to the Texas State Board of Educator Certification. Signed by Mario Gallegos Jr., Texas Senator and Texas Governor for a Day. -
To Lic. Alonzo S. Perales, From Jose Gallegos, October 10, 1944
Letter from Jose Gallegos to Alonso S. Perales regarding the discrimination he and others of Mexican descent faced at a local cafe, where they were asked if they were Indians or Mexicans and then told to leave.