Spanish letter accompanied with English translation by Dr. Maria Teresa Venegas. Handwritten family correspondence from Dolores Venegas in Los Angeles to her mother-in-law Julia Venegas in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, regarding remembrance on her feast day, the death of Doña Maria, regards to Cuca (Alfonso's wife) for her loss, her attempt to receive communion for Doña Maria, the varied personalities of her children, and her desire for her father to come to Los Angeles.
Venegas, Dolores Dávalos de, 1900-1991 Venegas, Julia Cárdenas de, 1881-1961 Venegas, Alfonso, 1899-1927 Venegas, Miguel, 1897-1994 Venegas, José Miguel, 1920-2015 Venegas, Juan Jose, 1928-1997 Venegas, Eduardo, 1926-1999 Dávalos, Silviano, 1870-1963 Venegas, Juan, 1872-1955 Mexican American families--California--Los Angeles Mexican American Catholics--California--Los Angeles Venegas family--History--20th century Venegas, María Teresa, 1930- Letters Manuscripts
Place
Los Angeles (Calif.) Guadalajara (Mexico) Jalisco (Mexico)
Source
Department of Archives and Special Collections, William H. Hannon Library, Loyola Marymount University
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