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1995 obituary of Manuela Mendez Garcia

Work identification badge of Basilisa Herrera for Oscar Mayer Company, Davenport Iowa, 1946.

Flier for the 420th anniversary of the "Apparition of The Virgin of Guadalupe" put on by La Organizacion Guadalupena, Davenport, Iowa, 1926.

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

Article "Ain't I a Woman?" was written in August 1970 by Iowa City feminists about Mexican American women picketing the Oscar Mayer plant in Davenport, Iowa, to protest discriminatory hiring practices.

Dolores Carillo Garcia interviewed by Iowa City feminists about her decision to picket the Oscar Mayer plant in August 1970.

Photograph of Salvador Lopez, son of Antonia and Federico Lopez, in Davenport Iowa, circa 2007.

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

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 assignment and identification cards for Peter Gomez, husband of Otilia Gomez Savala, from 1934-1935 in Cook's Point, Davenport, during the Depression.
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