MEXICAN AMERICAN WOMEN THROUGH FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHY

LENSES INTO THE PAST: RECOVERING THE HISTORY OF
MEXICAN AMERICAN WOMEN THROUGH FAMILY PHOTOGRAPHY
SMELTERTOWN, TX 1915-1950

Monica Perales
Summerlee Foundation Research Fellow for the Study of Texas History, 2006-2007

Smelter Vocational School students, ca. late 1920s.
Luz and Lorenzo Personal Photograph Collection, in the possession of the family, El Paso, TX

http://www.smu.edu/SWcenter/PeralesBB.htm

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