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Mexican Americans -- Social life and customs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections or records:

Franco and French Families Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2016-05018
Abstract This collection houses newspapers, correspondence, subject files, books, and artifacts documenting the Franco family's involvement with central Arizona's Mexican and Mexican American communities between the 1930s and the 1990s. Among the subjects shown are the creation and celebration of the Fiestas Patrias; the founding and publication of El Sol; Jesus Franco's work as Arizona's Mexican Consul; Franco's involvement with the Mexican Blue Cross; and the...
Dates: 1930s-1990s

Where Worlds Meet: the Mexican-American Experience in Phoenix, 1860-1987

 Collection
Identifier: MP SPC 289
Abstract

This collection houses 169 images used in an exhibit documenting Mexican-American life in Arizona between 1895 and 1987 entitled Where Worlds Meet: the Mexican-American Experience in Phoenix, 1860-1987.

Dates: 1895-1987, Undated; Majority of material found within 1895-1953