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Title: Gomez Lodge of the Caballeros of Dimas-Alang
Creator: Clarence Burkett
Date Created and/or Issued: 1950
Contributing Institution: Sacramento Public Library
Collection: Sacramento Room Photographs
Rights Information: This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Description: Pictured in 1950 are the officers and members of Gomez Lodge number 12 of the Caballeros of Dimas-Alang, located at 1025 Ninth Street. The fraternal organization - comprised of Filipino Americans - was founded in San Francisco in 1921. The group's name honors Philippine national hero Jose Rizal. Rizal's pen name for writing revolutionary tracts for the Spanish colonial period was Dimas-Alang. The group operated as a faciliator for community action and cultural promotion.
Type: Image
Identifier: 1475
http://sacroom.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15248coll1/id/2405
Subject: Clubs and Fraternal Organizations
Portraits
Filipino Americans
Racial and Ethnic Organizations
Source: Sacramento Room Photograph Collection

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