Landmark Commission . Corpus Christi
Organization
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Dr. Clotilde P. Garcia Papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll-27
Abstract
This is a collection of documents from Corpus Christi luminary Dr. Clotilde P. Garcia, who was a physician, teacher, historian, genealogist, political activist, and club woman. Dr. Garcia was the sister of Dr. Hector P. Garcia but carved her own distinct path next to his. This collection contains biographical material, correspondence, original research, published articles, maps, archival information from Mexico, birth and death records, association and club records, photographs, and...
Dates:
Unknown
Lee Govatos Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Coll-278
Abstract
The Lee Govatos Family Papers focus on the life and work of his father, John Govatos and the family restaurant business from 1925 though 1960 in Corpus Christi. The business fostered friendships between the Govatos and many local and state politicans and prominent people. The papers reflect those friendships and the growth of Corpus Christi.
Dates:
1910-2009
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- Death records 1
- Discrimination, Racial 1
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- Equal educational opportunity 1
- Equal employment opportunity 1
- Genealogy 1
- Historic buildings 1
- Immigration 1
- Indigenous peoples 1
- Markers, Historical 1
- Marriage records 1
- Mexican American -- Civil Rights 1
- Mexican American political activists 1
- Mexican Americans 1
- Mexican Americans -- Genealogy 1
- Native Americans 1
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- Restaurants -- Texas -- History 1
- Texas -- Corpus Christi 1
- Texas -- Independence 1
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Special Collections and Archives
Mary and Jeff Bell Library
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
6300 Ocean Drive, TX 78412
361-825-4500
specialcollections@tamucc.edu