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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.

Certificate of naturalization for Federico Lopez, Davenport Iowa, April 8th, 1947.

Poem/prayer entitled "Querida Bacha," written by Otilia Gomez Savala.

Letter mailed from attorney of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Gomez to the Uchtorff Company in 1950, Davenport Iowa.

Family genealogy and history of the family of Albert and Muggie Belva Rodriguez, written by Ernest Rodriguez. In the last three pages of this memoir, Ernest writes about David and Manuel Macías.

Lyrics for "Recuerdos," written by Otilia Gomez Savala and Joseph Gomez about life in Cook's Point barrio.

Map of Cook's Point barrio drawn by Joseph Gomez

Photograph of María Díaz outside boxcar home in El Cometa, Fort Madison Iowa, 1920s.

Photograph of Gregorio Díaz, the son of María & Claro Díaz, El Cometa, Fort Madison, Iowa, 1920s.

List of residents of Cook's Point barrio