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1943-1956

Reyes, Crispin Raymond, 1925-?

Scrapbook

Title: [Scrapbook belonging to Crispin Raymond Reyes, 1943-1956]

One scrapbook belonging to Crispin Raymond Reyes dated 1943-1944 consisting of 216 items. Contains images depicting Latino culture in Los Angeles, Riverside and San Francisco. Documents in the book pertain to Reyes enlisting in the Navy and Air Force. Album cover originally dated June 28, 1956. Stored in same box as album pages but separated from pages.

GLC09949.01

July 1961

Chicago, Negro digest

Booklet

Title: Negro Digest [Volume X, No. 9 (July 1961)]

One issue of the Negro Digest dated July 1961. Contains articles related to desegregation, entertainment, property value related to African Americans purchasing homes, testimonial of a former Black employee of the White House, discussion of Afro-Latinidad in Puerto Rico, poetry and other writings. Highlights an article on singer, Mahalia Jackson.

GLC09973.01

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