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Corpus Christi Catholic Diocese

 Organization

Found in 3 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

Freddie Martinez "Freddie Records" Collection

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll -266
Abstract

Freddie Martinez founded “Freddie Records” in November 1969. Over the years he won six Grammy Awards. In 2019 he celebrated his record label’s 50th anniversary. His collection contains documents, articles, photos, and his music which tells the story of his career as an artist and the history of Freddie Records and Tejano Music.

Dates: 1969-2020

Gilbert Q. Casares American GI Forum Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-195
Abstract

Gilbert Q. Casares was in WWII and in the Korean Conflict. He was involved with the American GI Forum (AGIF) from its inception in 1948. He was honored for being in the AGIF for fifty years in 1998.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1947 - 1996

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Appearance discrimination 1
Birth records 1
Corpus Christi (Tex.) 1
Death records 1
Discrimination, Racial 1