Spanish letter accompanied with English translation by Dr. Maria Teresa Venegas. Handwritten family correspondence from Miguel in Los Angeles to his father Juan Venegas in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, regarding the lack of justice from the National Revolutionary Party in Mexico and its influence on expatriates' return to Jalisco, work and social charity in Los Angeles, and his moral status as the eldest child.
Venegas, Miguel, 1897-1994 Venegas, Juan, 1872-1955 Venegas, Dolores Dávalos de, 1900-1991 Mexico--Emigration and immigration Mexico--Politics and government--20th century California--Emigration and immigration Immigrants--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles (Calif.)--Economic conditions Los Angeles (Calif.)--Social conditions Mexican Americans--Social conditions Mexicans--California, Southern--Social conditions Church schools--California--Los Angeles Education Automobiles Mexican American Catholics--California--Los Angeles Mexican American families--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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