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[Portrait of Jose Flores]

Description: Photograph of Jose Flores, wearing suit and glasses in front of a dark background. Written on back: "Para Isabel de su hermano - José 1-5-22." ( *Translation from Spanish: For Isabel from her brother - José 1-5-22 )
Date: January 5, 1922
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Capitalist Dinner, Court of the Fiestas, Corrido of the Agrarian Revolution

Description: The mural located in the Hall of the Agrarian Revolution, level three, north wall, shows five diners and a child crying in front of a scene of men holding baskets of harvest and rifles with straps of ammunition.
Access: Restricted to UNT Community Members. Login required if off-campus.
Date: 1923/1928
Creator: Rivera, Diego
Item Type: Refine your search to only Artwork
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

The Learned, Court of the Fiestas, Corrido of the Agrarian Revolution

Description: A group of people surround an elderly man with a long white beard and wearing a funnel on his head. In the background are men wearing straps of ammunition. One man in the foreground sits on a stack of books and another man in the foreground holds a feather quill pen and sits on an elephant sculpture. Some text in Spanish drapes across the top of the mural panel.
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Date: 1923/1928
Creator: Rivera, Diego
Item Type: Refine your search to only Artwork
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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[A page written by Pedro J. Gonzalez]

Description: A page written by Pedro J. Gonzalez. A wide paragraph of text is printed above two short text columns, below which are two more wide paragraphs of text. A few handwritten words sit to the left of the topmost paragraph.
Date: 1926/1940
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The side of a train bridge]

Description: Photograph of the side of a train bridge in Chihuahua, Mexico. The bridge rises above sparse vegetation and extends from the right side of the image towards the left, disappearing into the distance. The text "Puente Ortiz Mayo 1929" and "Div Chihuahua Nacionales" are handwritten on the back of the photo, in blue ink.
Date: May 1929
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Pedro J. Gonzalez and the Origins of Spanish-Language Broadcasting in Los Angeles, 1928-1934

Description: An article titled "Pedro J. Gonzalez and the Origins of Spanish-Language Broadcasting in Los Angeles, 1928-1934," by Lorena Parlee. A wide column of paragraphed text fills the space between the first page's title and copyright notice before continuing across numerous pages.
Date: 1928/1934
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Three men standing in front of a burned bridge]

Description: Photograph of three men standing in front of a burned bridge in the Chihuahua division of Mexico. The men wear hats, long-sleeved shirts, and overalls and face towards the viewer. In the background, a railroad runs parallel to the burnt bridge, which two men with a cart are positioned on top of. Blue handwriting occupies the back of the photo.
Date: May 1929
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A damaged building in Saucillo, Chihuahua]

Description: Photograph of a damaged building in Saucillo, Chihuahua in Mexico. Three men dressed in hats, long-sleeved shirts, and pants stand on and around a cart set atop a railroad. The building sits beyond the men and has multiple circles containing words marked on its outer walls. Blue handwriting occupies the back of the photograph.
Date: May 1929
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[An account by Pedro J. Gonzalez]

Description: An account by Pedro J. Gonzalez. In the top left corner of the page are two icons, the higher of which has the text "Central Popular Revolucionaria" and "Mexico" in its design while the lower icon has "PRI" printed within its shape. Below the icons is a narrow column of text while to their right is the title "Central Popular Revolicionaria" followed by smaller words. The rest of the page is occupied by a wide column of paragraphed text that continues onto the back of the page, extending past ha… more
Date: 1924/1927
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men standing on train tracks next to a building]

Description: Photograph of five men standing on train tracks next to a building labeled the "Santa Rosalia." One man stands on a cart sitting on the tracks while another man sits on a curb and the other three men stand. In the background, a man leans out of one of the Santa Rosalia's windows to talk to a man standing outside. Blue handwriting occupies the back of the photo.
Date: May 1929
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A man standing outside a building in Chihuahua, Mexico]

Description: Photograph of a man standing outside a building in Chihuahua, Mexico. The man carries a large object in one hand and is dressed in a hat, long-sleeved shirt, and overalls. The building behind the man has a row of arched openings along its side and faces a set of train tracks. Blue handwritten text, including the words "Seccion de Meza," occupy the back of the photograph.
Date: May 1929
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[La Princesita]

Description: Photograph of an early family album page with two photographs of different members of the Cuellar family. The front page displays a newspaper cut-out of a dance performer wearing a strap dress, long earrings, and a decorated headband. On the right side are the lyrics of the song "La Princesita" (Little Princess) by the Spanish singer, José Padilla. Unknown words are written in blue ink. On the back page a group of children and a woman (on the very right) are on a floating port at an unidentifie… more
Date: [1924..1940]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men standing along train tracks, on a cart and near a fence]

Description: Photograph of men standing along train tracks in the Chihuahua division of Mexico. The men are wearing hats, long-sleeved shirts, and pants or overalls and stand in front of a fence or atop a cart placed on the train tracks. Behind the men is a long brick building with archways along its side and trees planted nearby. Blue handwriting, including the words "Seccion de la Cruz," occupies the back of the photograph.
Date: May 1929
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Spanish newspaper clipping]

Description: On front: A Spanish newspaper clipping on the story of the detainment of German Kaiser's brother-in-law and a speech made by Paul Painlevé in France. On back: A Spanish newspaper clipping on the story of Mr. MacDonald and his daughter visiting Niagara Falls.
Date: [1929..1944]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Coffee in the Gourd

Description: Collection of miscellaneous folklore of Texas and Mexico, including folk songs, information about Indian pictographs, legends, superstitions, and weather lore. The index begins on page 105.
Date: 1923
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press
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Happy Hunting Ground

Description: Collection of popular folklore from Central and South America, including Mexican ballads, primitive art, cowboy dances, reptile myths, superstitions, Indian pictographs, and other folktales. The index begins on page 127.
Date: 1925
Creator: Texas Folklore Society & Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press
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Texas and Southwestern Lore

Description: Collection of popular folklore from Texas and the Southwest, including ballads, cowboy songs, Native American myths, superstitions and other miscellaneous folk tales. It also contains the proceedings of the Texas Folklore Society. The index begins on page 243.
Date: 1927
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press
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[Writing by Pedro J. Gonzalez, "Datos y Fechas..."]

Description: Writing by Pedro J. Gonzalez. The text begins with a long title at its top, "Datos y Fechas muy útiles para provar la injustica con que se ensañaron en mi las distintas Autoridades de Los Angeles California." A wide column of text begins below the title and extends across three pages, filling the available space. Handwritten words and markings appear to the left of and within the printed text column.
Date: 1924/1935
Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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