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Angelica Tovar Collection of Mexican-American Democrats Records

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll.-61
Abstract

Angelica Tovar was a political figure who was influential to the organization of the Mexican American Democrats and LULAC. She was an active member in Mexican American politics for the Democratic party in Corpus Christi

Dates: 1974-1993

Gutzon Borglum Texas Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-274
Abstract

Gutzon Borglum was a world-renowned artist and sculptor, most famous for his creation of Mount Rushmore in the Black Hills of South Dakota. This collection covers the time he worked on that project, and many other smaller scale projects that he worked on with varying degrees of success from his studio in San Antonio, Texas.

Dates: 1921 - 2020

Isidro Guzman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-43
Abstract

Isidro Guzman Jr., a Catalog Librarian, left his collection of Mexican American publications and papers to Special Collections and Archives at TAMU-CC in 1991. They include Texas Knights of Columbus Historical Commission records, the Hi-Fairnessee Girls Club publications and local newspapers dating from 1926-1975.

Dates: 1926-1975

L. DeWitt Hale Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-6
Scope and Contents

The L. DeWitt Hale papers consist of approximately 68 linear feet of correspondence, memoranda, speeches, publications, reports, legislative files, and other types of documents. They reflect his many contributions to Corpus Christi, Nueces County, and Texas, and are a wealth of information on the legislative process as well as the political issues of the time.

Dates: 1952 - 1991

Mayor Gabe Lozano Papers

 File
Identifier: Coll-119
Abstract

Gabe Lozano was a business man and politician that spent his life working to improve Corpus Christi. He was active in a large spectrum of activities in the area and was the first Hispanic American Mayor of Corpus Christi. Son of pioneering local legend Vincente Lozano, Gabe was a pioneer himself; persistently pushing for causes he felt strongly about and helping transform Corpus Christi into the city it is today.

Dates: 1948-1985

Roberto G. Salinas Papers

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: Coll-167
Abstract

Roberto G. Salinas was a colleague of Dr. Hector P. Garcia. He petitioned members of Congress to have a post office in Corpus Christi and a holiday named after Dr. Garcia. This collection includes many publications of the American G.I. Forum.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1985 - 1998

Sonia Trevino collection of Corpus Christi Mexican-American Democrats Records

 File — Box: 1 Sonia Trevino
Identifier: Coll-85
Abstract

These records were donated by Sonia Trevino who was president of the Corpus Christi Chapter of Mexican American Democrats in 1994. They include administrative papers, the constitution and by-laws, correspondence and events.

Dates: 1994

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