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Interview conducted between William Wright and Rose, a member of the Tigua community in Yselta del Sur, Texas. They discuss tradition and religion in the context of Tigua culture.

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Memo from Texas Governor Allan Shivers addressing the Good Neighbor Commission.

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A 1956 Amarillo Globe-Times Article about the rehabilitation of a child at the Children's Unit at Topeka Hospital. Advocates for a similar unit in Texas mental hospitals and for a focus on rehabilitation instead of life in an institution. Part of a…

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A 1956 Amarillo Globe Times newspaper article against the Texas jury trial law to determine if someone needs institutional care for mental illness. In favor of implementing a similar law to the Kansas law that separates groups of mentally ill…

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Interview conducted between William Wright and Danny Archuleta on the topic of Tigua culture

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List of Mexican refugees living in Laredo, including description of former profession, factions that these refugees support, and in some cases, whether or not these refugees are considered by the creator as "important."

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A one-page biography of the life and legacy of Francisco Flores, the first recorded Filipino immigrant in Texas.

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Photoraph of a PAPA meeting in Study of the Spanish-Speaking People in Texas, a photo series documenting the joys and hardships in Mexican American communities in Texas.

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Photograph of Dr. George I. Sánchez, a Mexican American educator, writer, professor, and civil rights activist.

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This mural. titled "Los Elementos" (The Elements) was painted by Raul Valdez on the outside of Juarez Lincoln University (715 East First Street) in 1976 and/or 1977. Juarez Lincoln University was a school that gave credit for life experience rather…
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