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Military record and V.A. card for Alfonso Constantino

Type: Military Document

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"The Labor of a Mother," a memoir written by Martina Morado Vallejo 1953 to 1958, translated by daughter Florence Vallejo Terronez

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"La Obra de una Mama," a memoir written by Martina Morado Vallejo, 1953-1958

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Photograph taken on Adella's retirement from Wonderbread, Davenport, Iowa

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Vincent Martinez of Cook's Point in Davenport, Iowa, ca. 1943.

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Bettendorf foundry workers, including Mexicans, 1920s.

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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

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Iowa Governor Harold Hughes (center) with former migrant workers José and Irene Guzman (right) after signing the 1967 Iowa migrant child labor law..
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