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Ila received this notification of her brother 's death in a POW camp on Honshu Island in Japan on February 2, 1945.

Telegram to Ila Rodriguez informing her of the death of her brother Bernardo Navallo in a POW camp during World War II.

Teresa García in at the Mason City Public Library.

Article about the death of Ralph and Albert Vasquez, older brothers of Mary Vasquez Olvera, 1945.

1968 article written about the formation of the Silvis, Illinois Mexican Community's first church in 1927.

Between the 1910s and 1940s, the Holy City barrio was home to many Mexicans who worked in the foundries of the Bettendorf Car Company and Zimmerman Steel Company