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Work identification badge of Basilisa Herrera
Work identification badge of Basilisa Herrera for Oscar Mayer Company, Davenport Iowa, 1946.
Certificate of naturalization for Federico Lopez
Certificate of naturalization for Federico Lopez, Davenport Iowa, April 8th, 1947.
Letter sent to Federico Lopez, 1959
Letter written in Spanish in Mexico and sent to Federico Lopez in Davenport, 1959.
Type: Text
Photograph of Otilia Gomez in front of her family home, Cook's Point barrio.
Otilia Gomez stands in front her home in the Cook's Point barrio in Davenport, Iowa circa 1945. The buckets on her left were used to carry water from the two outside pumps used by residents throughout the year.
Work identification cards for Peter Gomez
Work assignment and identification cards for Peter Gomez, husband of Otilia Gomez Savala, from 1934-1935 in Cook's Point, Davenport, during the Depression.
Relief notice from the Scott County Welfare Department
Relief notice from the Scott County Welfare Department, Davenport, Iowa
Work Progress Administration reassignment slip for Peter Gomez, 1935.
Work Progress Administration reassignment slip for Peter Gomez, 1935, in Davenport, Iowa. Peter Gomez worked as a laborer for the streets.
Work assignment for the Scott County Emergency Relief
Work assignment for the Scott County Emergency Relief, addressed to Peter Gomez of Cook's Point, Davenport, Iowa, in 1934.
Photograph of Mary Vasquez and a friend
Photograph of Mary Vasquez and a friend in Davenport, Iowa
Photograph of Basilisa Herrera and her family
Basilisa Herrera, known as "Mama Bacha," in her home in Davenport, Iowa. Basilisa left with her son Marcelino, His wife Lupe, and their children. Valerie Ramriez bottom left.